Seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton has said the sport can’t “continue to ignore Africa” as it expands to new regions amid reports an effort to host a Rwandan Grand Prix has picked up pace. Autosport reported recently that Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali is set to meet with Rwandan representatives in September regarding […]
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Turner Motorsport’s Robby Foley highlighted how the team will continue a straightforward approach to retaining their second place in the IMSA GTD points standings despite being 268 points behind the leader. The #96 BMW M4 GT3 driver explained the team’s mentality about retaining their second position in the GTD standings whilst being 268 points away […]
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Speaking to selected media ahead of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT-only round at the Virginia International Raceway (VIR), #3 Corvette Z06 GT3.R driver Antonio Garcia attributed the ABS increasing car-to-car contact. When asked in a pre-event media call about whether the level of contact in IMSA was reaching its limit, he said: “Probably yes. […]
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Carlos Sainz has revealed that his choice to move to Williams in 2025 derived from having the same “feeling” about its Formula 1 prospects as when he left McLaren. Williams announced last month that it has won the race to secure Sainz’s coveted services to partner the incumbent Alex Albon on a multi-term contract with […]
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Lando Norris has insisted that he can still beat Max Verstappen to the title in 2024, despite admitting that he hasn’t operated at “the level of a champion” in Formula 1. Norris has capitalised on McLaren’s consistent competitiveness to emerge as Max Verstappen’s closest championship contender with 10 rounds remaining this term. But while McLaren […]
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Max Verstappen has said it’s “normal” for a successful team like Red Bull to lose key personnel to rival outfits, amid the forthcoming departures of Adrian Newey and Jonathan Wheatley. Red Bull’s Chief Technical Officer Newey will depart the Red Bull outfit in the first quarter of 2025 following an announcement in May. Wheatley meanwhile, […]
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Daniel Ricciardo has expressed that he didn’t get his “hopes up” about a return to Red Bull amid the team’s choice to provide Sergio Perez with a reprieve in Formula 1. Perez enduring a wretched run that comprised 28 points in eight rounds in the lead-up to the summer break prompted rumours that he could […]
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Red Bull Advisor Helmut Marko has all but guaranteed Liam Lawson will have a spot on the 2025 Formula 1 grid within the Red Bull family, saying the New Zealander “will certainly be in one of our cars next year.” Lawson, a Reserve Driver for the Red Bull and RB squads, found himself promoted to […]
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed there was “quite little communication” between him and Sauber/Audi’s Formula 1 management prior to the recent upheaval that occurred. Bottas’ contract with Sauber will expire once the ongoing campaign concludes as the team prepares to morph into a works Audi entrant with new regulations in 2026. The Hinwil-based squad was successful […]
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Haas boss Ayao Komatsu has asserted that Esteban Ocon opting to move to the team in 2025 proves that it is no longer considered a last resort option in Formula 1. The American outfit announced last month that it has signed Ocon on a multi-term deal to partner Ferrari Junior Oliver Bearman once his contract […]
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