Month: June 2025

Sensational Shift: Vasseur’s Absence Alters F1 Landscape at Austrian GP

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Due to personal reasons, Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur will not be present at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday and will be replaced by Jerome d’Ambrosio. Vasseur’s absence follows recent criticism he directed at the Italian media during the Canadian Grand Prix, emphasizing the importance of treating individuals with respect. Reports regarding pressure on Ferrari’s team members to perform have surfaced given their underwhelming performance in the 2025 F1 season so far. The impact of Vasseur engineer Loic Serra, recruited from Mercedes, has also been a topic of debate in…

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Rookie Resilience: Rising Stars Shine in F1 Austrian GP Qualifying Showdown

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The 2025 Formula 1 grid features several rookies, with five drivers in their first full season and Franco Colapinto as a relative newcomer. Some rookies stood out at the Austrian Grand Prix, including Liam Lawson, Gabriel Bortoleto, and Andrea Kimi Antonelli making it to Q3. Liam Lawson expressed relief and pride in achieving a strong qualifying performance for Racing Bulls, finishing as the top Red Bull-owned car at their home race. Gaining consistency and building on potential have been key for Lawson, who surpassed his former world champion teammate Max…

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Ultimatum Unleashed: Dorna Chief’s Controversial Stand Against Martin’s 2026 MotoGP Bid

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Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of MotoGP promoter Dorna, has warned about not accepting Jorge Martin’s entry for next year’s championship unless his dispute with Aprilia is settled. Martin claims a clause in his contract with Aprilia allows him to be free for 2026 due to performance-based reasons, but Aprilia disputes this claim. Ezpeleta stated that no rider will be accepted in the world championship without being legally free or having reached an agreement with the relevant party. Aprilia continues to assert that Martin is bound by his contract, while Honda is…

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