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"Red Bull have moved the game on this year; they've really innovated."
"The car looked purposeful, poised, and he was just able to push on from literally from the first minute of today's session."
"It's the law of unintended consequences, but stuff like that is what makes Formula 1 engineering so fascinating."
"The more people fighting at the front, the better for Formula 1."
"Formula 1 is the biggest team sport in the world, and without the people, you have nothing."
"You don't wear a cape; you wear a race suit. But to be in Formula 1 is really what these drivers dream of."
"F1's got new graphics for their introduction. They're probably the best ones they've had so far."
"Red Bull have found another way to evolve their car."
"Welcome to the land down under, F1 is in Melbourne and the beautiful Albert Park is our backdrop for the Australian Grand Prix."
"You're an F1 driver, only 20 people in the world get to drive these cars, and you're given an opportunity to have a racy type of start, then yeah, why not go for it?"
"If you want to know when sessions are going to start, go to the F1 website... It's one of my best tools."
"Purple means that the driver has gone the fastest of everyone either in the sector, the sub sector, or the lap time."
"F1 is all about problem-solving; this is yet another problem that they are solving."
"And then the cherry on top for me is all of the effects that Formula 1 has on the world outside of Formula 1. It's bigger than you might think."
"It's been an eventful start to the Formula 1 season, and it's only the second race."
"Whilst I'm a professional aerodynamicist, I'm not a magician. Flows on a Formula 1 car are very complicated and you can't perfectly predict what's going to happen."
"In this video, I'm going to give you rare access into a factory in England where they build these cars and into a garage in Bahrain where they race them... This is Formula 1 cars, explained."
"The incredible thing with Formula 1 for me is that you have 10 teams that come together to race. They've all designed and built their own individual car but you arrive at the track and everybody's within you know a second of each other over a lap which is quite incredible in itself."
"A Formula 1 car is never done. A team is constantly learning and changing and rebuilding between every single race over and over and over again."
"Lando and Daniel are gonna get the best out of each other and they're also gonna get the best out of McLaren as well."
"Max Verstappen, someone who's going to win championships in the future and someone as consistent and as solid and as quick and experienced as Sergio Perez, that driver lineup to me is absolutely the best in 2021."
"It's probably the most exciting, insane Formula 1 news ever."
"I am so excited to see Hamilton at Ferrari. I think that it's going to be an insane partnership."
"Welcome back to your favorite thing about Sunday, and it all begins here around 57 laps of Bahrain. This is often one of the greatest races of the year."
"If you watched any Formula 1 race on TV last year, you saw some breathtaking action."
"The question is, how does Red Bull dominate F1 and is it a problem for the world's fastest growing sport?"
"In 2020, Formula 1 cars were the fastest they'd ever been, but cars were having trouble passing or overtaking each other."
"It's all about the show, right? I've been a Formula 1 fan all of my life. I will sit through it, even when it's completely boring, but I know that a lot of fans won't do that."
"We wanna see exciting wheel to wheel action."
"The last time we saw a woman in Formula 1 was 1976, so clearly something's got to change."
"Red Bull go back to Silverstone with the championship lead in both championships."
"It's all smiles at Aston Martin as well, certainly on Fernando Alonzo's side of the garage."
"Hamilton to Ferrari is huge. It gives us a wonderful narrative over the next 12 months as we build up Hamilton at Ferrari."
"I think drivers like Lewis, they need a new challenge."
"Lewis definitely can be a catalyst for crystallizing the team around him."
"It's super exciting, right? This is what I love about Formula 1."
"Starting on a Formula One front row for the very first time in your career, that's a moment for you and your family."
"The upgraded McLaren felt really good around here."
"It's going to be a very important race for us. We got good chances, but it won't be easy."
"It's the best track in the world, and over the years, it meant so much to me coming here."
"This was Lewis very, very angry... particularly in his mind, the brake testing."
"Great drives from Danny Ricciardo and Lando Norris."
"Red Bull were going to win anyway. That last 10-lap stint from Verstappen on the soft tyres in the first stint was ridiculous."
"Verstappen, as we've alluded to for like the last 100 races, it feels like he's just on another level."
"Monza for lots of people in 2020, 2021 had some of the best races."
"A dream year that cemented his status as F1 legend."
"Senna versus Prost: fiery Brazilian passion versus chilled French steel."
"Lando Norris gets an A-star, exceptional performance, outstanding."
"Valtteri Bottas gets an A-star, brilliant weekend, deserved more."
"Yuki Tsunoda gets an A, best drive in Formula One, exceptional."
"Imola becomes more viable with the new 2022 cars."
"Keeping it till 2025 is the right call for the moment."
"What a crazy qualifying session we have had, it is just ever-changing out there, Steph."
"This is where we started to see the absolute Brilliance of Sebastian Vettel."
"I think a lot of F1 fans were also of similar kind of opinions to what we said so, I don't think this is an unfair thing."
"Leclerc with a great exit of parabolica and until lap three will be neck and neck and he'll try and drive past the Stafford and it's a drag race and late into the straight the Red Bull comes back."
"The dominance in the era of Rosberg and Hamilton was severe."
"This was a real team victory, a shining example of how F1 really is a team sport."
"I feel like all these great drivers see Ferrari as the biggest team in the sport."
"Every time I get back in the F1, just dropping into the seat, it's an event."
"The Manettino switch directly inspired from the F1 circuit."
"A shining example of how F1 really is a team sport."
"Great race, well done to Red Bull, well done to Max Verstappen, and it just keeps ticking along, doesn't it? Absolutely incredible."
"Absolutely incredible race, and big shout out to Leclerc as well."
"I love F1. The tech is just such a glimpse of the future."
"The battle for P2 in the championship saw Charles Leclerc narrowly beat Sergio Perez for top honors."
"Mercedes couldn't fight... Lewis Hamilton retiring from the race, first mechanical DNF for Mercedes this year."
"It's not about just being on the grid and being an F1 driver; it's like if I'm on the grid, I want to be the best version of myself possible."
"Lewis Hamilton now 80 Formula 1 Grand Prix victories six British Grand Prix victory making him the most successful driver at the British Grand Prix of all time."
"I think the one with the greatest certainty of being in there is George Russell I think he's as good as in there."
"Max Verstappen wins the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to take his 15th win of the 2022 season."
"They've held on to take a great victory for McLaren today."
"Anything's possible at Singapore, especially if it rains."
"Monaco is a unique circuit it was a unique track the driver can make the difference but he has to have confidence in that car to be able to get to the limit and extract the maximum."
"Ferrari introduces modified side pods and the new floor here... there was a performance step with this upgrade, potentially worth two or three tenths of a second." - Scott Mitchell
"They're moving away from their original Aero concept towards the Red Bull one. It's just obviously the way to go."
"Freddie Rasmussen off pole that starts fit that is the most outrageous qualifying I have ever seen uh in F1 Esports history."
"Leclaire has come brilliantly. He won his Spa, he wins in Monza. Leclaire is the winner of the 2019 Italian Grand Prix. You've done it."
"We're up into P1 and the lead of the Canadian Grand Prix."
"That was an absolute sweat fest of a Grand Prix."
"Yuki drove fantastically from the first time he has been on the track in FP1 to how he executed the race."
"In F1, anything can happen and probably will."
"If I were Max Verstappen, I would be feeling very happy about my chances."
"It would have been amazing to see how far Robert Kubica could have taken that 2012 Ferrari."
"Who was dubbed Mister Monaco after his five wins around the Principality?"
"Monza has hosted the most F1 World Championship races in the sport's 70-year history."
"The engagement, the frenzy, the media... I have never seen this much engagement for anything in Formula 1."
"The race is on and while Charles Leclerc made it two wins out of three for Ferrari with victory in the Australian Grand Prix."
"He's got the fastest and most reliable car. It looks bulletproof. The Ferrari works on every type of circuit."
"Fernando Alonso inherited pole, lost it at turn one, but has regained it back with a clever strategy."
"He actually sets the fastest lap of the Grand Prix."
"Alpine will replace Alonso with Ricciardo and Piastre as a reserve driver with Antonio Felix da Costa. Heard it here first!"
"He's there basically as the support act... Ferrari probably expect him to be perfectly capable of picking up the slack when Leclerc is not on it."
"If you could bring back one F1 team, which one would it be?"
"Ocon though on the last half of the grand prix then he's been in a world of his own it's been the awkward show here at the japanese grand prix what a victory this is gonna be for him and ferrari."
"Lewis Hamilton, I always want him to win in F1."
"The race is on, and Charles Leclerc finally took his third win of the season in the Austrian Grand Prix."
"If Ferrari deliver a car again that's good, yeah, I think Leclerc will be the one that would be able to uh to challenge for the title."
"I just believe, I think that Ferrari will make a resurgence and I am absolutely here for it."
"It's going to be so exciting because it's not really a dynamic we've seen with Lewis Hamilton with a younger teammate."
"In F1, your teammate is actually your fiercest rival on track."
"He's no doubt driver of the year alongside Verstappen."
"Fernando Alonso doing something very, very special winning in his first season with Ferrari at Monza."
"The 2010 season really was a jumping off point for Sebastian Vettel."
"Max Verstappen is the hottest candidate for the Mercedes seat alongside George Russell."
"No brainer for Alphatauri to stay put with them, Gasly driving amazingly."
"Maybe Hamilton needs to kind of focus up a bit and get his head back in the game."
"Stroll's result is probably up there with best of the weekend... it was a brilliant result and it just shows how good that Aston Martin is."
"If fried chicken was illegal, what would be its street name? Cluck, gonna get Juiced on cluck."
"Pro tip: kids are surprisingly fast when they're motivated."
"His legacy extends far beyond just Formula 1."
"Here we are then, a fantastic Vietnam Grand Prix, and what a performance it was from our race winners today."
"Lewis Hamilton, tying the record with Michael Schumacher, it's 91 wins, you can go four straight seasons in a row winning every single race."
"F1 succeeds because of strategy for the most part."
"How on earth has Lewis Hamilton still finished ahead of Bottas?"
"We will most likely see a victory for Carlos Sainz if that Ferrari is anywhere near in the mix of the top three teams."
"Here's to a consistent and well-regulated 2022 F1 season."
"Having Ferrari in the mix is such a crucial component of F1 longer term." - Scott Mitchell
"This is a huge result for them, but at the same time they're just not gonna get carried away." - Scott Mitchell
"I just like the fact that Bottas is also trying to work with his young teammate."
"They're not understanding it fully yet but it's not... suddenly gone from the back to the front."
"One down 22 to go and it's advantage ferrari so far."
"This is F1, it's all about arrow in, like it's being demonstrated."
"A great performance by Max a very well executed race."
"Max had so much Pace in hand didn't he when he was able to just pull the throttle off he went."
"Sebastian Vettel has shown a real return to form this year..."
"They clearly now have the fastest overall package on the grid..."
"Valtteri Bottas has been one of if not the unluckiest drivers on the grid this season..."
"Both Ferraris then on a two-stop lecler with a force to stop because of that front Wing change and then signs with a plan to stop I'm still I'm still just so puzzled by it but there we go."
"It's a wonderful battle with Max Verstappen."
"The V8 era is back as we go go to five red lights for this start is season four the Australian Grand Prix is underway."
"Pitted for a fastest lap point just to take it away from Al."
"The strength in depth of the Grid in Formula 1 now is I would argue stronger than it's ever been."
"Can we challenge Räikkönen for the win if we are going for one less stop?"
"Sebastian Vettel has won the Belgian Grand Prix!"
"Max Verstappen has shown already last year that he's ready to be a world championship contender."
"Ignoring the DNFs, we've got Hulkenberg in 17th, Latifi in 16th, Norris in 15th, Ricciardo in 14th, and Albon in 13th."
"There's no victory more coveted than that of the Monaco Grand Prix."
"It's a one-two for Ferrari and a very dominant one-two for Ferrari."
"Max Verstappen wins the Spanish Grand Prix to win three in a row, lead every lap, and dominate proceedings."
"Mick Schumacher finally able to get some pace out of the car. GG bud."
"Danny Ric gets the dub! How is that possible? Seriously, cannot believe that!"
"So what a story it is, Valtteri Bottas on his return to the Silver Arrows wins the Bahrain Grand Prix."
"They smashed it, absolutely smashed it, Mercedes did what they needed to do."
"In my opinion they now have the best driver academy in F1."
"The real fight is between Pierre Gasly and Valtteri Bottas."
"Just like every F1 team has done in the past and will do so in the future, we pick ourselves back up in adversity and we just go again."
"Oh my word, Hamilton just pulled off around the outside move there."
"If you did enjoy that very chaotic and action-packed Bahrain Grand Prix then be sure to smash that button."
"I think there are ways to do this better, and I think F1 should make a bigger effort to investigate those." - Scott Mitchell
"He takes a potentially more complicated situation and makes it work really easily for him." - Scott Mitchell on Max Verstappen
"It's just one of those things where you can't really applaud him enough." - Scott Mitchell on Max Verstappen
"Science was by far the fastest of that Trio around Monza." - Mark Hughes
"Certainly very, very quick, and he was a little bit disappointed on a weekend where he was so quick." - Mark Hughes on Carlos Sainz
"Jamie Chadwick in F1 would be huge for the sport's appeal."
"Williams giving her a proper test would be nice."
"Sergio Perez got win number five of his career and his first here in Jeddah."
"Monaco at night around my favorite circuit on the F1 calendar."
"Welcome to the grid of the Hungarian Grand Prix."
"But that man vettel what a p2 I actually I still don't know how he's done that."
"Well, that was an amazing spectacular win for Red Bull and Max Verstappen."
"It's redemption day for Daniel Ricciardo. He wins the Monaco Grand Prix and he will celebrate that for a long, long time to come. Amazing!"
"We're here to make sure that fans have a voice in F1."
"Ultimately, this is going to help F1 be more sustainable going forward."
"Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes dominance... damn you Nico Rosberg."
"Homie I'll just worry ended up P9 in a Toro Rosso ahead of Felipe Massa in the Ferrari."
"That was my one. What do you mean you're looking forward to the Singapore Grand Prix because that's where all the chaos happens?"
"What Mercedes with Lewis achieved over such a long time is still unprecedented in terms of the records that they broke, the records that they set, and the mark that they made on Formula 1 history."
"If you want to be the best in Formula 1, you've got to beat the best, and right now Red Bull is the absolute benchmark in almost every department."
"Alonso's skill on a Sunday was truly awe-inspiring."
"I'm optimistic that the competitiveness of F1 will improve in years to come."
"For Formula 1 right now, it feels like a game of chess."
"Fernando at Ferrari was actually a great match because not only was he at his absolute peak, but he never really had an issue with coping with that famous Ferrari pressure."
"His dream was to get to Formula 1."
"Formula 1 never disappoints when it comes to making headlines."
"He is undoubtedly the greatest car designer in Formula 1 history."
"With my argument always being McLaren in 2019 who were the two new drivers and one of them being a rookie did an amazing job as a combination."
"Max Verstappen crossed the line world champion for the very first time."
"Mark the first time the Formula 1 grid started and ended with all the drivers staying with their teams going into the new season."
"Lewis Hamilton announced his move from Mercedes to Ferrari, starting the Silly Season early."
"The change might lead to a better Formula 1 or a more interesting Formula 1."
"The future of its driver lineup heading into 2025 could drastically alter the fate of Red Bull."
"Audi wants to come into Formula 1 and make a mark straight away."
"Tracks can't have F1 without them."
"Some tracks have flowing curves that make their way up and down the local hillsides."
"Which tracks are a walk in the park and which ones are the sleepless nights causing safety car deploying, teammates separating monsters of the grid?"
"Singapore is the toughest race on the calendar."
"For the first time since 1982, the United States would host not one, not two, but three Grand Prix in 2023."
"Formula 1 is a juggernaut, they've been riding a tsunami-sized wave of momentum for the better part of a decade."
"Fernando Alonso became the youngest world champion ever."
"In terms of prime periods on track, Michael Schumacher... was unbeatable."
"I think if Adrian went to Aston Martin, I think Alonso would be world champion."
"I don't think this will happen, but I'd love to see Adrian end his career back with the greatest Formula 1 team ever, Williams."
"Adrian Nei is indeed leaving Red Bull."
"I suspect that everything was okay at Red Bull with the whole Christian Horner factor until the lines were crossed."
"After 18 years of Christian Horner massaging and maintaining the most successful partnership if you like in Formula 1 history, it looks like it's come to an end because of that messy business."
"It was my dream to lead a Formula 1 team"
"Piastri showing the world that the hype surrounding him before he began his rookie F1 season was absolutely justified"
"There's pretty much universal agreement that L clerk is the star of the show here"
"It's clear why Mercedes can still count on at least one element of its F1 operation remaining superior to the rest on the current grid"