Fernando Alonso said Aston Martin “cannot hide” from the fact it was in a midfield fight on merit at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix with work to do to return to podium contention. A well-executed one-stop strategy helped Alonso finish eighth in last Sunday’s Belgian GP, scoring four more points to bring the Aston […]
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Exclusive: Catie Munnings on Extreme E and female progression in motorsport
Andretti Altawkilat XE driver Catie Munnings dived into her experience and aspirations in Extreme E and Extreme H ambassadorship in an interview with Motorsport Week. The 26-year-old British rally driver has experience competing in the European Rally Championship and has been racing in Extreme E since 2021. As an ambassador of the new hydrogen-fuelled motorsport, […]
BővebbenUnveiling the Intrigue: Mercedes Uncovers the Truth Behind Russell’s Belgium F1 Disqualification
Mercedes suspects that wear to the plank on George Russell’s W15 contributed to his car coming in underweight and losing the win in Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix. Russell executed an ambitious one-stop race at Spa-Francorchamps to pip team-mate Lewis Hamilton and head a Mercedes 1-2 in the last race prior to the shutdown. However, […]
BővebbenThe Rise of a Racing Star: Chadwick Secures Prestigious IndyCar Test with Andretti
Andretti Global announced on Wednesday that it will give Jamie Chadwick a chance to sample an IndyCar later this season. The test day will come on September 30, after the conclusion of the current season, and will allow her to show her talents in the top-tier machinery for the first time. “I’m incredibly excited to […]
BővebbenStella and Piastri at odds over F1 Belgian GP pit stop error
McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella and Oscar Piastri had different opinions regarding the Australian’s decisive final pit stop during Sunday’s Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix. Piastri found himself in contention for the win having found his way past team-mate Lando Norris at lights out and latterly the Australian made his way into third at the […]
BővebbenVasseur: Ferrari has favourable F1 tracks past the summer break
Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur is optimistic that the team can look ahead to a “good sequence of tracks” past the summer break which will suit its 2024 Formula 1 car. The marque began the season as Red Bull’s closest challenger with a revamped SF-24 car which inspired it to two wins and nine podiums in […]
BővebbenAlpine announces Oakes will replace Famin as F1 team boss
Alpine has announced the news that Hitech founder and boss Oliver Oakes will replace Bruno Famin as the Formula 1 squad’s Team Principal past the summer break. Famin announced he’d step back from the role of F1 Team Boss at Alpine during last Friday’s team representative press conference at the Belgian Grand Prix. The Frenchman […]
BővebbenSzafnauer reveals he is working with new US team on F1 bid
Former Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed he is working with a new US-backed Formula 1 team bid, rivalling the proposed Andretti entry. Szafnauer was dismissed by Alpine at the end of the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix with the American-Romanian’s F1 experience stretching back decades thanks to working with BAR, Honda and Force India […]
BővebbenSainz laments Ferrari strategy indecision during F1 Belgian GP
Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz believes that the team should have been more decisive with its tyre strategy at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix after a suboptimal race outing. Sainz started on the Hard tyre at Spa but managed to make up an early place in the opening laps. High degradation on a newly surfaced track […]
BővebbenMarko hints Red Bull could still make F1 driver change for 2025
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has hinted the team could make a change to its 2025 Formula 1 driver line-up, despite the choice to retain Sergio Perez past the break. Red Bull’s decision to give Perez a multi-term contract renewal last month appeared to have secured the squad’s driver pairing through F1’s regulation change in […]
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