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Kimi Antonelli still has bigger tests to come as he closes in on the Formula 1 world championship, David Coulthard says. Antonelli only needs to finish ninth at this weekend’s Mexico City Grand Prix to become the youngest world champion ever.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 26

David Coulthard rejects F1 regulation excuses with Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher comparison

David Coulthard has dismissed claims that Formula 1's 2026 regulations are to blame for drivers' struggles Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has dismissed the narrative that drivers can blame poor performance on the championship's new 2026 regulations, insisting the all-time greats successfully adapt to any machinery.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 26

David Coulthard suspects George Russell has been ‘distracted’ by ‘promoting products’ off track

David Coulthard has questioned whether George Russell’s focus has wavered as Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli closes in on the F1 world title. Russell delayed Antonelli’s coronation by finishing in the top eight at the US Grand Prix on Sunday, but the Italian will almost certainly seal the championship in Mexico this weekend.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 26

David Coulthard sure Red Bull will discipline Isack Hadjar for one US Grand Prix radio message

Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar fell from third to sixth in Sunday’s United States Grand Prix. Hadjar was passed by both Ferraris into turn one as Red Bull’s trouble with race starts continued.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 24

David Coulthard and Jolyon Palmer disagree with Liam Lawson on ‘so bad’ incident at United States GP

Liam Lawson will start the 2026 F1 United States Grand Prix from P9 on the grid after qualifying in P10 at COTA, but the Racing Bulls driver did not have a perfect Saturday.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 15

David Coulthard argues Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc work against the 'greater good' at Ferrari

Ferrari have an incredibly strong driver line-up on paper but their chemistry on track has proven problematic. No Formula 1 team pays more than Ferrari’s £86.5m wage bill for drivers after splashing out on Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 14

David Coulthard is already likening Liam Lawson rival Nikola Tsolov to one Formula 1 champion

Nikola Tsolov is battling with Liam Lawson for a seat at Racing Bulls in 2027, and David Coulthard is backing him to have a bright future. The Bulgarian, who is part of the Red Bull driver academy, is fighting with Rafael Camara for the Formula 2 title.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 12

David Coulthard shares his ‘suspicion’ about Lewis Hamilton rejecting Ferrari pit call in Singapore

Lewis Hamilton refused to make a second pit stop under virtual safety car conditions at the Singapore Grand Prix. Ferrari called Hamilton in to change tyres when Lance Stroll’s retirement saw the race neutralised.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 11

David Coulthard accuses Charles Leclerc of ‘bottling it’ vs Max Verstappen at Singapore Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc couldn’t stop Max Verstappen from completing a perfect weekend at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday. Verstappen had lost the lead at the start in Saturday’s rain-affected Sprint, only for George Russell’s crash to restore his advantage.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 10

David Coulthard has no sympathy for George Russell after basic mistake causes Singapore Sprint crash

George Russell threw away his chance of winning the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint on Saturday after crashing out from P1 on the very first lap of the race.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 6

David Coulthard agrees with Sergio Perez about response to the ‘criticism he deserved’ at Red Bull

Sergio Perez’s Red Bull days are long behind him as he embarks on a new project with Cadillac, but his time with the Milton Keynes outfit is still a topic in the paddock.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 5

David Coulthard hints at imminent F1 African GP announcement

David Coulthard has hinted that an announcement about Formula 1’s long-awaited return to Africa could be imminent Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has hinted that an official announcement regarding the championship's long-awaited return to Africa is imminent.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 5

David Coulthard says there’s ‘no way’ Lewis Hamilton can compete after seeing Ferrari ghost-car lap

Lewis Hamilton scored a podium at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia despite a clear power deficit in his Ferrari. Hamilton qualified on the front row for the first time since Barcelona, lapping just under three-tenths slower than Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 5

David Coulthard says Kimi Antonelli is lucky like Michael Schumacher after George Russell DNF

Kimi Antonelli is now F1’s world champion-elect after George Russell retired from Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Antonelli’s second place, combined with Russell’s late engine failure, sees the 20-year-old extend his lead at the top to 84 points with a maximum of seven races to go.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 3

David Coulthard claims Lewis Hamilton sounded like ‘a rookie’ after Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying

Lewis Hamilton finished qualifying in the Bahrain Grand Prix with a stellar lap to join Max Verstappen on the front row for Sunday’s race, which led to a ‘rookie’ moment.

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Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 2

David Coulthard clarifies ‘slamming’ Charles Leclerc’s family ‘picnic’ by admitting his real concern

Over the few weeks, David Coulthard found himself in hot water over comments he made about Charles Leclerc’s lack of focus on racing due to having his family in the paddock.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 1

David Coulthard hails Max Verstappen for showing a Michael Schumacher trait Lewis Hamilton lacks

David Coulthard thinks Max Verstappen is the “benchmark” driver on the 2026 F1 grid because he shares one trait with Michael Schumacher that Lewis Hamilton often lacks.

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 1

David Coulthard tells Aston Martin to ‘be careful’ because Adrian Newey is starting to work magic

Adrian Newey is under huge pressure to turn things around at Aston Martin after what has been a dreadful 2026 campaign. After joining the team from Red

Formula One News / F1 Oversteer / October 1

David Coulthard says Ferrari have a much bigger problem than Fred Vasseur right now

Ferrari are in turmoil off the track amid rumours that Fred Vasseur could be axed from the team, but David Coulthard thinks the bigger issue lies on the track.

Formula One News / HITC / April 21

David Coulthard warns FIA about loss of F1’s ‘DNA’ under 2026 regulations

F1 legend David Coulthard has voiced concerns that the sport is drifting away from its roots due to the current set of regulations, which has split the grid since it was first introduced this season.

Formula One News / HITC / March 27

David Coulthard tells Aston Martin staff not to be fooled by Jonathan Wheatley’s friendly reputation

David Coulthard has described Jonathan Wheatley as a “fighter” in a message that Aston Martin staff should pay attention to. Just before the Japanese Grand Prix, Audi confirmed that their team principal, Jonathan Wheatley, had stepped down from his position with immediate effect.

Formula One News / HITC / March 12

David Coulthard not convinced by George Russell’s Ferrari comments after Australian Grand Prix

George Russell opened the 2026 Formula 1 season with a win, but said Ferrari gave Mercedes a tougher challenge than the final result showed. Russell finished just under three seconds ahead of Mercedes teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli at the Australian Grand Prix.

Formula One News / HITC / February 24

David Coulthard raises concerns about Sergio Perez after Bahrain pre-season testing

David Coulthard has suggested that Sergio Perez’s break from Formula 1 could leave him playing catch-up to Valtteri Bottas at Cadillac this season. Cadillac went into testing under the microscope, with plenty of questions about what they’d managed to put together since being given less than a year to build an F1 car.

Formula One News / Grand Prix On SI / November 18, 2024

David Coulthard on Lewis Hamilton’s Risky Ferrari Move and Championship Chances

Former F1 driver and commentator David Coulthard has recently weighed in on Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari, offering insights into how this could impact the seasoned driver's championship aspirations following a difficult time in Mercedes.

Formula One News / Grand Prix On SI / August 4, 2024

Red Bull F1 Legacy David Coulthard Predicts 'Lucky Win' For Another Surprise Driver

Former Red Bull F1 driver David Coulthard highlighted that the 2024 season has already seen seven different drivers clinch Grand Prix victories, signaling an exciting time in Formula 1.

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