Samson Ero

Samson Ero

Samson Ero is a motorsports journalist with 7+ years in media. He has covered F1 and global sports across top outlets, including Sports Brief and Legit. Samson holds a degree in Insurance from the University of Benin and a PGD in Journalism, and is certified by the Google News Initiative.
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FIA sets timeline to rule on Mercedes engine 'loophole'

Feb 18, 15:29
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The FIA has announced a timeline to address the ongoing controversy surrounding the Mercedes engine “loophole.” In a press release, the sport’s governing body confirmed that votes have been submitted...

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Mercedes engine controversy sparks reactions from F1 team bosses

Feb 18, 14:55
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The Mercedes power unit continues to generate significant attention, with Audi team principal Jonathan Wheatley and Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies weighing in on the hotly debated subject that has...

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Car trouble sparks red flag in Bahrain afternoon run

Feb 18, 14:11
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Lance Stroll triggered the first red flag of the afternoon at the Bahrain International Circuit. The Aston Martin driver ran his AMR26 onto the escape road approaching Turn 11 at Sakhir. Stroll, who o...

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Verstappen serves up a positive spin despite nightmare start for Red Bull teammate Hadjar

Feb 18, 13:21
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Max Verstappen put a brave face on Red Bull's mechanical woes after seeing his teammate Isack Hadjar sidelined with power unit problems in the F1 test in Bahrain. Speaking to GPblog on the first day o...

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British driver leads the way in F1 testing in Bahrain - but it is not who you think

Feb 18, 12:42
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There was a shock name with the highest number of laps during the opening day of F1 testing in Barcelona.Arvid Lindblad completed the most laps of any driver during the morning session of the Bahrain...

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Leclerc, Ferrari flawless in Bahrain morning as Red Bull hit by major troubles

Feb 18, 12:03
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Charles Leclerc surged to the top of the timesheets on the opening day of the final week of testing in Bahrain. The Scuderia Ferrari driver set a benchmark lap of 1:33.739 to secure top spot at the Sa...

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Red Bull hit major issue in Bahrain as Isack Hadjar is forced to stop testing immediately

Feb 18, 11:34
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Red Bull Racing driver, Isack Hadjar, witnessed his running come to an abrupt halt during the morning session on Day 1 at the Bahrain International Circuit after suffering a water system issue with hi...

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F1 LIVE | Reactions to Mercedes' lap times and Hamilton's red flag in Bahrain

Feb 13, 17:07
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This is the live blog for Day 3 of the winter test in Bahrain on Friday, 13 February 2026. Read everything about what happened on and around the track, with GPblog reporter Nicole Mulder present on si...

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Mercedes stamp authority as Russell tops final Bahrain morning session

Feb 13, 11:59
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George Russell posted the fastest lap of the morning session on the third day of testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. The Mercedes driver set a lap just over two tenths shy of Lewis Hamilton,...

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Hadjar delivers witty remark on how he moved on from Barcelona crash

Feb 13, 11:40
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Isack Hadjar offered a witty take on how he quickly moved past his crash during the shakedown in Barcelona. Speaking to GPblog at the pre-season testing in Bahrain, the Red Bull Racing driver recounte...

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