McLaren has managed to overcome a protracted barren period to emerge as a consistent threat at the sharp end in Formula 1 again, but another wasted chance to win a race at the British Grand Prix has shown that remnants of those wilderness times remain prevalent in its desire to become a proper title contender. […]
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Daniel Ricciardo has conceded that the next weeks will be an “important” period in RB’s Formula 1 season as it strives to understand its recent dip in competitiveness. RB was on a four-race points streak and endeavouring to catch Aston Martin in the Constructors’ standings when it introduced a substantial update package in Spain. But […]
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Corvette Racing’s Tommy Milner consolidated his thoughts on the new-for-2024 Z06 GT3.R citing performance differences where the car gains its speed to fellow IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship rivals. The 2016 IMSA GTLM champion has driven for the General Motors manufacturer since 2011 and the Z06 GT3.R is the fifth car he has driven in for […]
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Lance Stroll attributes Aston Martin’s Formula 1 regression over the last 12 months to it being unable to maximise upgrades due to a wrong direction in development. Aston Martin capitalised on several teams being held back with incorrect car philosophies to emerge as Red Bull’s closest challenger in the opening rounds last term. However, Ferrari, […]
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Multiple Formula 1 Grand Prix winner turned commentator Mark Webber praised Lewis Hamilton for his record-winning victory at Silverstone, claiming the Mercedes star went into “beast mode” en route to victory on Sunday. Hamilton started the GP from second on the grid and was in contention for victory throughout the 52 laps held around the […]
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Formula 1 has published that there will again be six grands prix on the 2025 calendar which will host the Sprint race format, with Belgium selected to replace Austria. Having been introduced at three events when the format was introduced in 2021, the revised schedule has been increased to six rounds each season since last […]
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With the season finale in London just over a week away, Motorsport Week has a round-up of what’s been making the news in the world of the FIA Formula E World Championship. Da Costa set to stay with Porsche Antonio Felix da Costa will stay with Tag Heuer Porsche next season, according to reports. The […]
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed Fernando Alonso turned down interest from Mercedes over a switch prior to signing a new Formula 1 deal with Aston Martin. Lewis Hamilton’s bombshell choice to activate an exit clause in his Mercedes contract to pursue a move to Ferrari from 2025 has created a vacant drive at Mercedes. […]
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Pol Espargaro will make a return to the MotoGP paddock for a second time in 2024 with factory KTM at this year’s Austrian Grand Prix on August 16-18. The 33-year-old will perform in his second wildcard entry of the season in his new test rider role, after leaving full-time racing at the end of 2023. […]
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Jerry Bruckheimer, producer of the Brad Pitt-starring film F1, has said reports the production budget has swelled to $300 million are “out of whack.” Production of F1 began in 2023 with the fictional APXGP Formula 1 team turning up at several Grands Prix with its own hospitality, pit garage and cars. Amid a Hollywood writers’ […]
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