Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed that using the Lewis Hamilton “blueprint” inspired the decision not to give Andrea Kimi Antonelli his Formula 1 debut in 2024. The German marque announced last weekend at the Italian Grand Prix that Antonelli has been selected as the driver to replace Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton in 2025. However, there […]
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Ferrari has announced that Loic Serra has been appointed the team’s new Formula 1 Chassis Technical Director once he completes his switch across from Mercedes. Prior to the summer break, Ferrari announced the anticipated news that Enrico Cardile was vacating his Technical Director position to pursue a move to Aston Martin. Vasseur has taken on […]
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Mattia Binotto has revealed that he will serve as Sauber’s interim Team Principal in Formula 1 until Jonathan Wheatley takes up the permanent position next summer. Audi announced during the summer break that Binotto had been appointed to oversee Sauber’s imminent transition into the German marque’s works team from 2026. Following the news about Binotto, […]
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has denied that not boasting a rear wing tailored to the long straights at Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix was behind the team’s troubles. The Austrian outfit’s ongoing tribulations took a deeper turn at Monza last weekend, as Max Verstappen bemoaned extreme balance problems en route to sixth place. With […]
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Hyundai Motorsport and Thierry Neuville announced ahead of Rally Greece that they have extended their partnership for 2025, confirming the Korean brand’s commitment to the WRC for at least one more year. The confirmation of Neuville and co-driver Martijn Wydaeghe – in what will be their fifth year together as a crew – alongside […]
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Alex Marquez has hit back at Francesco Bagnaia’s accusation that he crashed into him on purpose during their race-ending incident in the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix. Marquez running wide at Turn 12 with six laps remaining in last weekend’s race main, gave Bagnaia the impetus to swoop around the outside in the contest over third. […]
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Lone Star Le Mans pole-sitter Antonio Giovinazzi was disappointed to retire from the race after a strong weekend before his abrupt fall out of the lead. The #51 AF Corse Ferrari 499P driver was unable to turn his maiden WEC pole into victory after two hours into the six-hour race at the Circuit of the […]
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has disclosed that the balance issues the team has endured with its 2024 Formula 1 were noticed during its dominant run last season. The team that triumphed in all but one race in 2023 and commenced this campaign in fine fettle have now gone winless during the last six rounds […]
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Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia has slammed Alex Marquez’s behaviour as “dangerous” amid the crash that wrecked both riders’ chances in MotoGP’s Aragon Grand Prix. The incident witnessed the two clatter into each other with six laps remaining in the main race as the Ducati riders fought over the last remaining spot on the podium. Marquez running […]
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McLaren has denied the assertion that it possessed the outright quickest car at Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix amid the team’s loss to a one-stopping Charles Leclerc. The Woking-based squad was unable to convert a second front-row lock-out this season as Ferrari’s choice to complete one less pit stop paid dividends with Leclerc. McLaren’s race […]
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