Category: News
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Alonso Desired Championship with Ferrari: Claims Victory with McLaren Would Be Undeserved
Fernando Alonso, the seasoned Spanish Formula 1 driver, has recently made headlines with his impressive performance at Aston Martin. In the 2023 F1 season, he managed to secure a spot on the podium in half of the races, making it seven out of fourteen. With this strong showing, Alonso believes that he can achieve even…
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Villeneuve Identifies Hamilton’s Unique Strength: ‘Similar to Alonso’
Lewis Hamilton, the British racing driver, has finally extended his contract with Mercedes, just before the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The deal, which will see Hamilton continue to race for the next two seasons in Formula 1, comes after a period of speculation and anticipation. Jacques Villeneuve, the former Formula 1 World Champion, has…
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Sainz Surpasses Leclerc Off-Track Without Penalty: A Surprising Occurrence
In a stunning turn of events at the heart of the race, Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc found themselves in a fierce battle. The two were contending for the last spot on the podium in their home race in Italy, turning the event into a thrilling spectacle for Formula 1 fans around the…
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F1 set to abandon this plan for 2023
The change has long been anticipated as an addition to the 2024 championship’s sustainability initiative, which calls for the complete elimination of the use of tyre blankets. However, lowering the temperature of the tyre blanket alone hasn’t been well received by the drivers and has gained attention recently, especially after the recent US Grand Prix,…
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FIA vice president Robert Reid says there has been “too much talk” on F1 cost cap
Following a series of delays, teams will learn on Monday if they have been issued a certificate of conformity confirming that they performed under the cap in 2021. If they do not, further investigation and sanctions will be imposed. During the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, other teams claimed that Red Bull Racing and Aston Martin…
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Alpine looking to upgrade their Formula 1 team from 2023
Alpine will test four potential Formula 1 drivers at the Hungaroring in the days leading up to the Singapore Grand Prix, according to RacingNews365.com. The test is part of the ongoing in-season programme employing a 2021 Alpine A521, which was initially intended for Oscar Piastri before he rebuffed the offer of a race seat, instead…
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Piastri’s fate in the hands of the F1 Board
A virtual meeting of the Contract Recognition Board on Monday is set to decide the Formula 1 future of Oscar Piastri. The Alpine and McLaren teams are both vying for the Australian’s services in 2023. The Concorde Agreement requires them to abide by the CRB’s decision and not take any further legal action to change…
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Wolff breaks silence on the rumours, FIA provides new regulations starting 2026
According to Toto Wolff, Sergio Perez won’t take Lewis Hamilton’s position at Mercedes, which has given the seven-time champion a deadline to retire. Perez or any other driver, according to Wolff, has “never been talked to” by Mercedes as a substitute for Hamilton. According to the Austrian team manager, the British driver might compete in…
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Brain damage risks shows FIA must act on F1 porpoising
The FIA’s drive to amend the 2023 technical standards and raise floor edges by 25mm to assist minimise car bouncing has angered the majority of teams, who feel it will compel an unneeded and costly rethink of their new car designs. Over the previous two weekends, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has canvassed the opinions…
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F1 tweaks Curfew Rules for the coming season
Curfews in Formula One are a mandatory period when teams are prohibited from having mechanics or engineers working on their cars. Formula One has rigid working hours on race weekends, limiting team members’ hours to work on the vehicle; however, many exceptions are made before reprimanding a team. As a result, teams want to put…