Matt Gretton

Editor-in-Chief

Matt has been watching Formula 1 since 2003. He joined the GPblog team in March 2018 whilst studying Sports Journalism at the University of Gloucestershire. Matt enjoys the history of F1, looking at the stats and writing opinion pieces. Have any feedback for GPblog? Please email me at matt@gpblog.com

Matt Gretton

Editor-in-Chief

19 March - Latest F1 News

Hamilton: 'If I had George's set-up, I would've been in a better position'

Vasseur wants answers: "We need to be clear and honest with ourselves"

Wolff suggests Mercedes changes: "We'd even put a sticker on it "Red Bull"

Russell on pace with Hamilton: "Knew my pace was coming"

Perez wins the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Mercedes beat Ferrari

Analysis | Qualifying data shows Verstappen has a good chance from P15

Friday 17 March

Friday analysis | Long run data suggests Perez can challenge Verstappen

Report | Verstappen tops FP2 as Ferrari finish in the midfield

Thursday 9 March

Tyre degradation analysis | F1 teams look in awe of Red Bull

Sunday 5 March

Hamilton: "Anything in the wind tunnel, we need it tomorrow"

Verstappen untouchable in Bahrain Grand Prix and Alonso gets P3

Qualifying Comparison | Who made the biggest gains over the last 12 months?

Qualifying Analysis | Top speeds, downforce and quickest sector times

Saturday 4 March

Q3 LIVE | Verstappen will start from pole on Sunday

F1 LIVE | FP3: Bahrain Grand Prix in 2023

Friday 3 March

Friday analysis in Bahrain | Can Alonso really challenge Verstappen?

Bahrain FP1 Report | Alonso finishes second fastest, splitting Red Bull

Thursday 2 March

Russell hints at Mercedes resurgence: "More pace this weekend"

Wednesday 1 March

Mercedes have "big decision to make" in the summer if they underperform

Kravitz predicts Verstappen dominance will 'probably last until 2026'

Friday 24 February

Sainz fastest in Day 2 morning session in Bahrain, Sargeant 2nd fastest

Toto Wolff's furious rant during F1 Team Principal meeting

Analysis | Mercedes fastest in this area and are Ferrari sandbagging?

Thursday 23 February

Verstappen records 157 laps and finishes fastest, Alonso close in P2

Is F1 testing actually useful for the fans?

Drive to Survive Season 5 will impress fans but misses key aspect

Monday 20 February

Szafnauer discusses contract: "If I was the CEO of McLaren..."

Thursday 16 February

What is included in Netflix’s Drive to Survive season 5?

Saturday 11 February

Tost sees a strong AlphaTauri: I expect we'll have quite a competitive car'

Tuesday 7 February

Bottas hungry for success with Alfa Romeo: "Need to achieve more"

Friday 3 February

Perez admits it "will be difficult" to be better than 2022 for Red Bull

Ford honoured to rejoin Formula 1: 'World’s most visible stage'

Tuesday 31 January

Gene Haas sets clear 2023 aims for Hulkenberg and Magnussen

Thursday 26 January

Alessandro Alunni Bravi: Who is the new face of Alfa Romeo?

Friday 13 January

James Vowles: Who is the new Williams F1 team principal?

New team principal Vowles sees "tremendous potential" in Williams

Saturday 7 January

Hamilton celebrates 38th birthday: Is the hunger still there?

Thursday 5 January

A message to everyone at GPblog.com (Comment and community guidelines)

Brand new trackside hotel coming to Silverstone!

December 2022

GPblog.com wishes everybody a Happy New Year 2023!

Which driver had the BEST points per race in the 2022 Formula 1 season?

Wolff delighted to sign Schumacher: "Hungry to learn and improve"

Why have Formula 1 chosen those six circuits for sprint races?

November 2022

Will Binotto follow this well-trodden path to Mercedes?

Binotto sure of Ferrari titles despite exit: 'Ready to achieve high goals'

Ricciardo completes the F1 circle: An inevitable return to Red Bull

Ricciardo returns to Red Bull in 2023: "The smile says it all"

Horner has sympathy for Mercedes: "We went through that pain"

Hamilton hopes to "celebrate" at the factory despite no championship

Russell describes Mercedes' Abu Dhabi performance as a "reality check"

Sainz suggests progress made by Ferrari is "huge" in 2022

Wolff frustrated with performance in Abu Dhabi GP: "Summary of the season"

Vettel bows out in Formula 1: "I feel a bit empty to be honest"

Leclerc thanks Ferrari for strategy call: "Only chance to beat Checo"

Verstappen wins in Abu Dhabi but Perez fails to secure Championship one-two

Danke Seb: What is your favourite Vettel moment in Formula 1?