Bottas: FIA driver clampdown still “unnecessary” despite clarification

An updated International Sporting Code issued ahead of the 2023 season that applies across top-level motorsport now classes the following as a rule breach: “The general making and display of political, religious and personal statements or comments notably in violation of the general principle of neutrality promoted by the FIA under its Statutes, unless previously approved in writing by the FIA …Keep reading
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2023 F1 Bahrain test: Verstappen tops morning as pre-season test begins

In an opening session with one red flag interruption, caused by an early on-track stoppage for Aston Martin’s Felipe Drugovich who is standing in for the injured Lance Stroll, reigning world champion Verstappen traded best lap times with Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz.
Sainz’s 1m33.253s led for the majority of the morning, but was beaten by Verstappen’s 1m32.959s set 35 minutes before the lunch …Keep reading
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Tost: De Vries provided a “wake-up” call for AlphaTauri F1 team

Last season de Vries sampled the 2022 Williams, Mercedes and Aston Martin cars, and also completed some laps in a 2021 Alpine.
Tost says the Dutchman’s recent F1 mileage as well, as the overall experience that he has gained in other categories, enabled him to offer useful feedback when he tried the AlphaTauri at the Abu Dhabi test in November, in effect alerting the team to some of the …Keep reading
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First impressions of Red Bull’s ‘soft evolution’ RB19 F1 car

Amid almost no fanfare, the first glimpses of Red Bull’s latest F1 challenger were seen as the car was wheeled down the pitlane following the traditional pre-testing photoshoot on the grid.
And, as expected from a team that had performance in hand for most of last season, there has been no revolution with its car. Instead, it is more of a soft evolution of the winning concepts seen on the …Keep reading
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