Olly Darcy

Olly Darcy

Olly Darcy has been a part of GPblog since 2023, working as an editor alongside his sports journalism studies at the University of Gloucestershire in Cheltenham. Olly has been a fan of Formula 1 for many years, following the sport from as far back at 2008 when Lewis Hamilton won his first title after the iconic Brazilian Grand Prix. On the GPblog website, you can find many newsworthy articles provided by Olly throughout the year, highlighting his enthusiasm and passion for the sport.

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F1 Today | Stroll Sr. increases Aston Martin stake, special Suzuka liveries announced

Apr 31, 22:00
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It's been a busy day in the world of F1, not just for GPblog! Aston Martin have seen their stake increases thanks to Lawrence Stroll, and with the Japanese Grand Prix coming up, special liveries have...

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Williams linked with the family name once again after Claire Williams starts "exciting" new role

Mar 31, 21:00
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Williams will have the family name linked with the team once again after Santander announced that former deputy team principal Claire Williams will become the UK bank's F1 ambassador. The 48-year-old...

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IndyCar driver lashes out at "ruthless" and "irrational" Red Bull

Mar 28, 13:30
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Red Bull Racing's decision to replace Liam Lawson after only two Grands Prix has been branded "ruthless" and "irrational" by IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin. After a disappointing first two races of t...

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Red Bull to honour Honda with a special livery at the Japanese Grand Prix

Mar 28, 13:00
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Red Bull Racing will travel to Suzuka with a special livery for next weekend's Japanese Grand Prix in honour of Honda. Normally, the Austrian team always have their iconic blue livery with red and yel...

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Mercedes explains strategic miss at the Chinese Grand Prix

Mar 28, 12:30
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Mercedes did not come out on top during the Chinese Grand Prix weekend, partly due to a strategy in sprint qualifying that later proved unnecessary. George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli drove with...

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Marko pulls no punches, saying Lawson's performances were "not good enough"

Mar 28, 12:00
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Helmut Marko has admitted that Liam Lawson's performances were "not good enough", but insists the move to replace him for Yuki Tsunoda at Red Bull is "not a demotion". Lawson was chosen to replace the...

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Marko admits that Verstappen "is not happy" with Red Bull's decision-making

Mar 28, 11:00
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Helmut Marko has admitted that Max Verstappen "is not happy" with Red Bull and its decision-making after Liam Lawson was demoted back down to Racing Bulls. Lawson's start to life at the Austrian team...

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Jos Verstappen makes first comments after Lawson's early exit from Red Bull

Mar 28, 10:30
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Jos Verstappen has made his first comments after Liam Lawson's early departure and demotion from Red Bull Racing, replaced by Yuki Tsunoda. After two very challenging Grands Prix to start his Red Bull...

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Schumacher warns Tsunoda he "would have refused" the Red Bull seat

Mar 28, 10:00
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Ralf Schumacher gave Yuki Tsunoda a striking warning, saying that he "would have refused" the Red Bull second seat that the Japanese driver is taking. Tsunoda's move to the Austrian team comes after R...

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Norris warns the rest of the grid that McLaren will "keep working"

Mar 28, 09:30
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Lando Norris has warned the rest of the Formula 1 grid that McLaren "will keep working to keep them behind us" after a hugely positive start to the 2025 season. Norris, along with Piastri, have shown...