Yuki Tsunoda is taking full responsibility for his poor performance at the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix, acknowledging that the issues were all his own doing, even amidst criticism over his struggles to match his teammate Max Verstappen’s performance levels. Scoring just seven points in nine races following his promotion to Red Bull Racing, Tsunoda faced additional challenges during the Austrian Grand Prix where he finished 16th and last, blaming himself for a lack of ideal racecraft and pace. Despite his difficulties, Tsunoda maintains that he feels the support and…
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Revving Up Excitement: Fans Collaborate on Stunning F1 Livery with Williams and Gulf
Williams and Gulf Oil have teamed up for an exciting campaign allowing fans to design a unique Formula 1 livery for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Driven by Words initiative invites fans to submit words describing what Williams and Gulf mean to them, shaping a bespoke design featuring bold typography and Gulf’s signature blue-and-orange colors. This exclusive livery will adorn the FW47 cars of Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz at the Sao Paulo race. Fans can submit up to five words daily until August 25 on the official Williams or…
BővebbenMax Verstappen: The Perfect Hamilton Replacement for Mercedes F1
Lewis Hamilton expressed his willingness to give a positive recommendation about Mercedes to Max Verstappen if the Dutch driver decides to leave Red Bull and join the Mercedes team in Formula 1. Hamilton acknowledged that Verstappen may be considering leaving Red Bull due to the struggles he’s facing with his current car. Despite being rivals, Hamilton would not hesitate to endorse Mercedes to Verstappen and also admitted to previously downplaying Red Bull as just a “drinks company.” Verstappen has been a target for Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, who confirmed…
BővebbenRevving Up Success: Dubai Real Estate Brand Joins Forces with Silverstone at F1 British GP
The collaboration between BEYOND Developments and Silverstone, the iconic home of Formula 1, is a fitting partnership with the British Grand Prix celebrating its 75th anniversary this weekend. BEYOND’s recent involvement at Royal Ascot and the Dubai Globe Soccer Awards indicates a dedication to purposeful partnerships that align with their values of movement, imagination, and meaningful design. CEO Adil Taqi emphasized that sport ignites ambition, unites people, and embodies the essence of the BEYOND experience. The Silverstone collaboration serves as a platform for BEYOND to showcase their commitment to experiences…
BővebbenRevolutionizing Rally: Alpine’s Cutting-Edge All-Electric Rally Racer Unveiled
Alpine has unveiled a new electric rally car based on their A290 road car, set to debut in competition by the end of 2025. The A290 Rallye is designed according to FIA’s eRally5 regulations, featuring a stock motor, inverter, and battery. This model pays tribute to Alpine’s heritage in rally, celebrating the brand’s 70th anniversary. The A290 Rallye is aimed at promoting electric competition, starting with a one-make rally challenge in France this year. It boasts a 220 horsepower electric motor, front axle transmission with a ZF limited-slip differential, and…
BővebbenInsight into Russell’s mindset: A Closer Look at his Mercedes F1 Contract Negotiations amidst Verstappen Speculations
George Russell has indicated strongly that he sees his future in Formula 1 with Mercedes, stating that the likelihood of him leaving in 2026 is very low. Speculation has surrounded Russell’s future due to his ongoing contract negotiations and recent discussions led by Toto Wolff with Max Verstappen’s team. While Verstappen is tied to Red Bull until 2028, potential performance-related escape clauses could alter the landscape, with a move possibly happening in 2023 or a more cautious approach in 2024 based on regulations changes. Unconfirmed for 2026, Russell and his…
BővebbenUnleashing the Power: Brands Hatch’s Super Touring Spectacular on Autosport National Podcast!
Autosport National host Kevin Turner and MotorSport Vision group motorsport event manager David Willey highlight star performances from British Touring Car champions Colin Turkington and Tom Ingram in the 2025 edition. They also explore the challenges of racing with the advanced Super Tourers and brainstorm ways to enhance the event in the future. To stay updated on UK motorsport every week, check out their new National newsletter and sign up. Tovább a cikkhez
BővebbenLawson Dismisses Brown’s Red Bull Criticism: Reveals Misunderstanding in Bold Response
Following McLaren CEO Zak Brown’s statements that Racing Bulls would be ahead of Red Bull without Max Verstappen, Liam Lawson, a Red Bull driver, expressed disagreement with Brown’s understanding of the situation. Brown had addressed rumors of Verstappen potentially moving to Mercedes, emphasizing ongoing discussions but no formal announcement yet. The New Zealander Lawson joined Red Bull for 2025 before being demoted to Racing Bulls after just two races. Red Bull currently sits fourth in the constructors’ standings, with Verstappen contributing significantly to their points, while Tsunoda has struggled to…
BővebbenRevving Up for Resolution: The High-Stakes F1 Arbitration Set to Resolve the Aprilia-Martin Conflict in Just 72 Hours
Jorge Martin’s representative made a significant move at the Dutch MotoGP in Assen to push forward stalled negotiations with Aprilia. The goal is to resolve all matters before Martin is expected to return at the Czech GP on the weekend of 20 July. Talks between Aprilia and Martin are deadlocked, leaving the situation in uncertainty. If an agreement is not reached, Jorge Martin may not be registered for 2026, as per championship CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta. The looming possibility of a legal battle could prolong the resolution for over a year.…
BővebbenUnveiling the Mysteries: Exploring Leclerc’s F1 2026 Car Complaints
Charles Leclerc expressed concerns about the new 2026 Formula 1 cars potentially being less enjoyable to drive due to reduced downforce and increased drag, sparking debate within the senior team members about the upcoming changes. The new cars will feature a different power profile with additional hybrid power coming from a split between internal combustion engine and electric energy, bringing emphasis on managing energy deployment across various circuits. Opinions vary on whether adjustments are needed to prevent early energy depletion on straights. Active aerodynamics will be introduced to counteract any…
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