Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has admitted McLaren is “between a rock and a hard place” when opting whether to implement team orders in the 2024 Formula 1 season. McLaren squandering another race win at the Italian Grand Prix has brought back into the spotlight the discussion surrounding the team not prioritising Lando Norris. Norris managed […]
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DragonSpeed has announced they will enter their new #56 Ferrari 296 GT3 into the final two rounds of the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. The 2021 LMP2 Pro/Am Le Mans 24 Hours-winning outfit will debut into the GTD category for the Battle on the Bricks at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course, and the […]
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The Yamaha MotoGP outfit has officially announced Paolo Pavesio as its new Managing Director, effective January 1st, 2025. Pavesio brings a wealth of internal experience to the MotoGP project, having held positions with Yamaha Motor Europe’s Directors board, specialising in Marketing and Motorsport. He played a pivotal role in reshaping Yamaha’s Motorsport Division, securing World […]
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella has revealed that it elected to not swap its drivers in Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix as it wanted Oscar Piastri to pressure Charles Leclerc. Piastri was chasing down Leclerc in the closing laps at Monza on newer rubber, but he was unable to overcome the margin to beat the one-stopping […]
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Oscar Piastri wasn’t happy with Lance Stroll’s behaviour under blue flags during the final stages of the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix, saying it was like the Canadian was in his “first go-kart race.” Leading in the early stages of the GP at Monza, Piastri, running a two-stop strategy had to chase the one-stopping Charles […]
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Sergio Perez has expressed that he took no satisfaction that he was able to be closer in pace to Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen in Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix. Red Bull endured a disastrous showing at Monza as Verstappen came home in seventh place – his worst finish in 2024 – while Perez trailed […]
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Pierre Gasly and Fernando Alonso have voiced their support for Haas’ Kevin Magnussen after the Dane incurred a one-race band following the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix. Since the Miami GP in May, Magnussen has had 10 points on his FIA Super License, two away from the maximum 12 needed to incur a race ban. […]
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Inter Europol Competition has confirmed their own #43 Oreca 07 LMP2 entry in the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship as part of the Endurance Cup schedule. The Polish bakery chain currently run an ongoing partnership with reigning LMP2 champions and current championship leaders PR1 Mathiasen on their #52 Oreca 07. Having run the #43 in […]
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McLaren boss Andrea Stella has suggested that the team might consider prioritising Lando Norris over Oscar Piastri to help bolster his Formula 1 title hopes in 2024. Norris has emerged as Max Verstappen’s closest challenger in the Drivers’ Championship since McLaren became the benchmark and Red Bull encountered struggles. But Norris wasted a chance to […]
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George Russell has claimed that he was “half a centimetre” from ending up airborne when he made an overtake on Sergio Perez during Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix. Russell surrendered third place on the grid when he locked up behind Oscar Piastri’s McLaren at Turn 1 on the first lap and cut across the chicane, […]
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