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Ferrari are parting ways with Mattia Binotto at the end of the year and many feel they will be weaker in 2023 despite making strong strides forward in 2022.

Max Verstappen has suggested that some drivers need to accept their number two status within the team and not fight it. It seemed to be an indirect jibe at his teammate Sergio Perez.

Red Bull Racing have moved to correct the team's driver academy head Guillaume Rocquelin's comments about Verstappen being technically weak.

Carlos Sainz had his first conversation as a Ferrari driver with his new boss Fred Vasseur and is certain the Frenchman can take the team forward despite doubts from the outside.

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen collided numerous times in 2021, and once in 2022 while battling for second place in Brazil.

Charles Leclerc is certain Mercedes will join the title fight in 2023 after showing massive progress in 2022 following a difficult start to the season.

Charles Leclerc has hinted that there were tensions between him and soon-to-be departing Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto. Frederic Vassuer is expected to be named his successor.

Lewis Hamilton is familiar with Ferrari's potential new team principal Fredric Vasseur after winning the GP2 title together with his ART Grand Prix racing team.

Charlotte Sine was seen on the paddock very frequently throughout the past three F1 seasons.

Ferrari started the 2022 season as the early title favourites but reliability issues with the power unit derailed their campaign. The Italian team are hoping to solve them in time for the 2023 season.

Mick Schumacher lost his seat at Haas Racing for the 2023 season with the team opting to go with the experience of Nico Hulkenberg. The German is now linked with the reserve role at Mercedes.

Mattia Binotto will leave his role as Ferrari's team principal at the end of the year after tendering his resignation amid rumours he was about to be sacked.

Mattia Binotto's resignation was accepted with hesitation by Ferrari chairman John Elkann after the Italian decided he will walk away amid talks he was about to get the boot.

Carlos Sainz has confirmed that Ferrari ordered him not to fight teammate Charles Leclerc at the season ending Abu Dhabi GP.

Lewis Hamilton said that all the off track drama in F1 reminded him of the popular American reality show "Keeping Up With the Kardashians."

Lewis Hamilton organised a dinner with all 20 F1 drivers in Abu Dhabi to bid farewell to retiring F1 star Sebastian Vettel.

Mick Schumacher's uncle Ralf Schumacher has hinted that his nephew will join Mercedes in a reserve driver role for the 2023 season.

Max Verstappen is contracted to Red Bull Racing until the end of the 2028 season and has revealed that this could be his final contract in F1.

Lewis Hamilton says that despite making gains throughout the season Mercedes were still stuck with a fundamentally flawed car until the final race.

Lewis Hamilton joked that Sebastian Vettel was a bit of a nuisance to race against before predicting that he will return to F1 in the future.

Sebastian Vettel will suit up for his 299th and final F1 race of his career at the Abu Dhabi GP this weekend. The German's former teammates have paid tribute not to the racer but to the person.

Sergio Perez has been accused of cheating on his wife by Max Verstappen's mother after their Brazilian GP fallout. The social media post has since been deleted.

The F1 community is still outraged over Verstappen's refusal to help his teammate gain much-needed points in Brazil.

Max Verstappen's decision to ignore team orders and not help Sergio Perez has not sat well with Formula 1 fans.

Max Verstappen hinted that he was ready to sacrifice his race even though he knew there was potential to clash with Lewis Hamilton when he attempted the overtake on Lap 5.

Christian Horner is working hard to downplay the animosity between his two drivers.

Lewis Hamilton continues to maintain that a record-breaking eighth world title was stolen from him after former FIA race director Michael Masi manipulated the safety car rules.

Fernando Alonso spoke Kimi Raikkonen's lack of motivation in his final seasons, and Michael Schumacher's inability to be at his best during his second comeback to praise himself.

Mercedes may not be on par with Red Bull Racing but they have definitely closed the gap massively on Ferrari after starting the season well behind the two frontrunners.