Madrid ‘committed’ to hosting future F1 Grand Prix
The city of Madrid has informed Formula One Management that it is committed to bringing Grand Prix racing…
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Alpine welcomes porpoising clampdown if F1 playing field stays level
The governing body issued a technical directive on the subject prior to the Canadian GP indicating that it would use the weekend to gather data prior to a future clampdown on safety grounds.
However exactly what course the FIA can take to control it remains open to question, and the matter will be discussed in a meeting of technical directors before the British GP.
Alpine has not suffered …Keep reading
However exactly what course the FIA can take to control it remains open to question, and the matter will be discussed in a meeting of technical directors before the British GP.
Alpine has not suffered …Keep reading
Stewart: Time for ‘struggling’ Hamilton to retire from F1
F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart believes that Lewis Hamilton should have retired from the sport while at the…
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Madrid expresses interest in hosting future Formula 1 race
F1 currently stages the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on the outskirts of Barcelona, and has a contract in place with the promoters until 2026.
But Madrid has now thrown its hat into the ring as a potential future host city for a grand prix after writing to F1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali to express its interest in hosting a race.
Enrique Lopez, a cabinet …Keep reading
But Madrid has now thrown its hat into the ring as a potential future host city for a grand prix after writing to F1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali to express its interest in hosting a race.
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Vettel had freedom to keep Canada “climate crime” helmet for race
Vettel has been outspoken about environmental issues for a couple of years, often highlighting local problems depending where F1 is racing on a given race weekend.
Vettel arrived in the paddock at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Thursday wearing a T-shirt that read: “Stop mining tar sands – Canada’s climate crime”, relating to the oil sands operation in Alberta.
This was followed by a …Keep reading
Vettel arrived in the paddock at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Thursday wearing a T-shirt that read: “Stop mining tar sands – Canada’s climate crime”, relating to the oil sands operation in Alberta.
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Hamilton supremacy at Mercedes led Bottas to ‘dark places’
Valtteri Bottas has revealed that his inability to beat Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes led his mind to “dark…
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Marko: Red Bull is “dominating” F1 but needs to address reliability
Max Verstappen scored his sixth victory of the 2022 season in the Canadian Grand Prix last Sunday, opening up a 46-point lead at the top of the drivers’ championship.
It marked Red Bull’s sixth win in a row and seventh in the nine races so far this year, giving it a commanding lead at the top of the constructors’ championship.
The turnaround for Verstappen’s fortunes has been rapid …Keep reading
It marked Red Bull’s sixth win in a row and seventh in the nine races so far this year, giving it a commanding lead at the top of the constructors’ championship.
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Schumacher not losing faith in points breakthrough after Canada F1 misery
The German had produced the best qualifying performance of his career in Montreal, when he lined up sixth behind teammate Kevin Magnussen.
He then looked on course to take his first points when, running in a comfortable seventh position, he was hit with a power unit problem that put him out on lap 18.
After recent incidents and amid mounting pressure to perform, Schumacher is aware of how …Keep reading
He then looked on course to take his first points when, running in a comfortable seventh position, he was hit with a power unit problem that put him out on lap 18.
After recent incidents and amid mounting pressure to perform, Schumacher is aware of how …Keep reading
McLaren partners with Nissan for Formula E Gen3 powertrain
McLaren and Nissan have announced a multi-year technical collaboration that will begin at the start of Formula E’s…
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Mercedes plans F1 British GP upgrades amid raised expectations
With the Brackley-based squad feeling it is finally making some progress in unlocking the potential of the W13, the team has scheduled some development for the car for the next race at Silverstone.
But while the smooth nature of the Northamptonshire track could be especially good for the team, its technical director Mike Elliott remains cautious, and is eager to keep expectations in check that …Keep reading
But while the smooth nature of the Northamptonshire track could be especially good for the team, its technical director Mike Elliott remains cautious, and is eager to keep expectations in check that …Keep reading