Aston Martin Formula 1 boss Mike Krack has expressed that the “door is always open” to Max Verstappen amid rumours that the team could court the Red Bull driver. The Silverstone-based squad announced earlier this week that Red Bull’s outgoing designer Adrian Newey will become its Managing Technical Partner in March 2025. Aston Martin obtaining […]
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The Strategic Mastery of Newey Unnerves Mercedes: Reflecting on the 2021 F1 Finale
Aston Martin’s new hire recalls the Formula 1 showdown between Red Bull and Mercedes at Abu Dhabi in 2021, believing the German marque was too affected psychologically. Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton entered a winner-takes-all grudge match in the final race of the hotly contested 2021 season. With just a handful of laps remaining, the […]
BővebbenMcLaren to hand Norris priority over Piastri in 2024 F1 title bid
McLaren boss Andrea Stella has revealed that the team will now prioritise Lando Norris over Oscar Piastri in an aim to clinch both titles in the 2024 Formula 1 season. The Woking-based squad’s reluctance to implement team orders has been in the spotlight since the decision not to impose them cost it a possible race […]
BővebbenGenesis Shifts Gears: Hyundai Makes Bold Move Into Endurance Racing
Hyundai Motorsport has confirmed its intention to enter endurance racing, with an announcement about the company’s forthcoming entrance to the FIA World Endurance Championship. The announcement did not state a clear timeframe for the entry, only saying “in the near future” — but previous reports have pegged 2026 as a likely date. However, so far […]
BővebbenUnleashing the Thunder: IMSA’s Epic Battle on the Bricks with 56 Courageous Entries
The six-hour Battle on the Bricks endurance race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course is set for 56 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship entries on 22 September. Unlike last year’s inaugural Battle on the Bricks, which marked a return for the Indy venue to IMSA competition in the form of a 160-minute sprint race, returns […]
BővebbenCleared for Takeoff: McLaren Paves the Way for Bortoleto’s Potential Move to Sauber F1
Gabriel Bortoleto is reported to have gotten permission from McLaren to enter into discussions with Sauber/Audi over the team’s vacant Formula 1 drive next season. Sauber holds the single remaining seat on the grid outside the Red Bull stable as it weighs up the available driver options as it prepares to transition into Audi in […]
BővebbenExclusive: Williams Considering Carlos Sainz for 2024 F1 Drive
Williams boss James Vowles has revealed that he is exploring the option to have Carlos Sainz conduct his initial outing with the team in Formula 1’s post-season test. Sainz will move to Williams on a multi-term deal next season amid Ferrari’s choice to sign seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton to partner incumbent Charles Leclerc. However, Vowles […]
BővebbenLeclerc’s Prophetic Insight: Ferrari’s Future in 2024 F1 Races
Charles Leclerc doesn’t expect Ferrari to be in contention to take regular wins during the remaining races of the 2024 Formula 1 season despite his triumph at Monza. Ferrari returned to the podium’s top step on home soil at the previous race as Leclerc executed a remarkable one-stop to beat both McLarens at the Italian […]
BővebbenBagnaia says second in MotoGP Misano GP was ‘the maximum’
Ducati MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia believes his second-place finish in the Misano Grand Prix “was the maximum” he could have accomplished in the race. The double-reigning champion led throughout the race’s nascent stages, but he was unable to stop Marc Marquez from passing in interchangeable conditions. Bagnaia chose to stay out on the slick tyres […]
BővebbenRevving up Excitement: Aston Martin’s Latest F1 Signing Sparks Verstappen Speculation
Ex-Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes that Aston Martin’s signing of design genius Adrian Newey will help the team to attract “star drivers” like Max Verstappen. Aston Martin has announced the long-awaited news that Newey has signed a long-term deal to become the side’s new Managing Technical Partner from March 2025. Autosprint, who was the […]
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