Zandvoort bracing for Dutch GP blockade threat
The municipality of Zandvoort says it is in talks with local taxi drivers who are threatening to disrupt…
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Austin’s US GP “not changing recipe” amid F1’s Miami and Vegas push
Last year, the glitzy Miami Grand Prix joined Austin’s Circuit of the Americas on the F1 calendar, benefitting from the increased global appeal of grand prix racing in the wake of its Netflix boom.This season, Las Vegas is aiming to top that with an extravagant event set around its iconic Strip, promoted by F1 itself.But while COTA chief Bobby Epstein admitted that the new arrivals drowning out …Keep reading
Jordan: Hamilton ‘too old’ to beat Verstappen in the same car
Eddie Jordan believes age has become a factor for Lewis Hamilton, and the former F1 team owner reckons…
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Horner dismisses Red Bull complacency fears amid unprecedented F1 domination
Verstappen won his eighth consecutive race before the summer break at Spa, which extended Red Bull’s clean sweep of winning all of 2023’s 12 races so far, an all-time record.Red Bull has now bagged the past 13 grands prix, a record that would have extended to 23 had it not lost out to George Russell and Mercedes in last year’s Brazilian Grand Prix.But despite the team’s unprecedented dominance …Keep reading
Chandok fears Alpine will go the way of Toyota in F1
Sky F1 analyst Karun Chandhok fears the current disruption at Alpine could lead the French outfit to suffer…
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Ferrari must accept missing F1 podiums if it cannot achieve more – Sainz
Having been in championship contention during the first half of last season, Ferrari’s 2023 fortunes have not been as kind and the team has managed just three podium finishes this season.All three have been courtesy of Charles Leclerc as Sainz has not managed to stand among the top three finishers this season, as an inconsistent SF-23 car has vacillated throughout the top 10 order.The continued …Keep reading
Webber: ‘No pressure’ even more of an advantage for Verstappen
Mark Webber says F1 will see a “refreshed” Max Verstappen return to the fray next week at Zandvoort,…
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How Aston Martin avoided finger pointing after 2022 F1 disaster
Aston Martin shocked F1 this year with its AMR23, the potential of which was rumoured to be huge even before a wheel had been turned at pre-season testing.The whispers and murmurs up and down the paddock about its prowess were confirmed in Bahrain, with a rejuvenated Fernando Alonso taking the podium and an injured Lance Stroll sixth, the first of six rostrums for the former.Aston’s results …Keep reading
Leclerc dreaming of Le Mans bid with brother Arthur
Charles Leclerc has put the Le Mans 24 Hours on his bucket list, and the five-time Grand Prix…
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Massa steps up legal challenge over lost 2008 F1 world title
In April Massa signalled his intention to take legal action against the results of the 2008 F1 world championship, which he lost out to McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton by a single point.Massa acted on information from former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, who suggested that knowledge of the controversial 2008 Singapore GP ‘crashgate’ was available early enough for action to be taken before the result of …Keep reading