Lewis Hamilton has admitted he will “know early on whether it’s going to work” with his Ferrari Formula 1 race engineer with Peter Bonnington to remain at Mercedes. It was revealed earlier this week that Bonnington, Hamilton’s race engineer throughout the latter’s spell with the team, will remain at Mercedes in a promoted position. Bonnington, […]
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AF Corse confirms LMP2 into 2025 IMSA season, as AWA with GTD Corvette
AF Corse and AWA Racing have confirmed their presence on the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship grid with the former’s #88 Oreca 07 LMP2 and the latter’s #13 GTD Corvette Z06 GT3.R. With three races remaining in the 2024 IMSA season, AF Corse and AWA are the first teams to officially confirm their spots on […]
BővebbenPiastri reveals cause behind broken rib prior to F1 summer break
Oscar Piastri has revealed that discomfort with the seat in his McLaren car triggered the broken rib that he competed with in the run-up to Formula 1’s summer break. The Australian went into the annual shutdown with the wind in his sails as he took his maiden F1 win in Hungary in a McLaren 1-2 […]
BővebbenHamilton: F1 can’t ‘continue to ignore Africa’ amid Rwanda links
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 […]
BővebbenTurner Motorsport’s Strategic Focus in Chasing Down IMSA GTD Points Leader
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 […]
BővebbenCorvette’s Garcia: ABS encouraging too much contact in IMSA
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. […]
BővebbenSainz feels similarities between McLaren’s F1 revival and Williams
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 […]
BővebbenNorris hasn’t operated at ‘the level of a champion’ in F1 2024
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 […]
BővebbenVerstappen: Red Bull F1 staff exodus ‘normal’ for a top team
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, […]
BővebbenRicciardo didn’t get ‘hopes up’ over potential Red Bull F1 mid-season promotion
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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