The upcoming F1 movie boasts a winning formula with Brad Pitt as a star, strong support from Formula One Management, and the acclaimed ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ directorial team, along with a top-tier soundtrack architect. Kevin Weaver, known for turning soundtracks into cultural phenomena, curated a bold lineup of artists such as Tiësto, Ed Sheeran, and RAYE for the movie, appealing to a wide audience, including Gen Z. Weaver’s expertise in blending sport and pop culture shines through as he aims to engage younger viewers while staying true to the essence…
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Revving up the Excitement: NASCAR’s Spectacular and Surreal 2020 All-Star Race
NASCAR’s All-Star Race has seen its fair share of strange and bizarre incidents, such as ‘One Hot Night’ ending with the winner in the hospital and a suspicious engine blowout at the finish line. There was also the time NASCAR allowed teams to roll out backup cars mid-race due to a surprise rain shower. In 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the All-Star Race moved from Charlotte to Bristol Motor Speedway for the first time in over 30 years, taking place on a Wednesday evening. The 2020 event at Bristol featured…
BővebbenExclusive insights into the star-studded affair: Lewis Hamilton’s firsthand account of the 2025 Met Gala
Lewis Hamilton attended the 2025 Met Gala in New York City just after racing in the Miami Grand Prix, taking on the role of co-chair alongside other celebrities. Despite the demanding schedule, Hamilton expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to host the prestigious event, which had a “Tailored for You” dress code. He donned an ivory suit for the occasion, showing appreciation for Anna Wintour’s meticulous efforts in greeting every guest. Reflecting on his past involvement in the Met Gala, Hamilton highlighted the evolution from supporting emerging Black designers to…
BővebbenNavigating the Road Ahead: Hyundai’s WRC Future Unveiled
Hyundai boss Cyril Abiteboul is optimistic about the brand’s potential participation in the World Rally Championship next year, yet factors are hindering its commitment to 2027. The Korean marque has been actively involved in the WRC since 2014, but its future beyond this year remains uncertain. Hyundai’s drivers, including Thierry Neuville and Ott Tanak, are not signed beyond this season, fueling speculation. Concerns regarding the 2027 WRC technical regulations, like the cost cap and lack of platform for relevant technology, have made Hyundai cautious about their long-term involvement. Despite participating…
BővebbenRevving Into the Future: Josef Newgarden Delivers Insights on the 2025 Indy 500 with Hybrid Engines
In addition to the usual challenge of winning the Indy 500, the 2025 drivers and teams must now contend with the new hybrid unit premiering at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, adding a decisive factor to the race. The hybrid drivetrain made its debut at IndyCar in July 2024 and has since been tested on various tracks but never on a superspeedway until the Indy 500, requiring competitors to adapt to its effects on qualifying trim and race strategy. Teams have been testing the hybrid at IMS since last year, with…
BővebbenLewis Hamilton and George Russell blast FIA president’s swearing ban U-turn
Lewis Hamilton criticized the FIA president’s decision to reverse the swearing ban, calling the situation “ridiculous” and “a mess”. George Russell expressed suspicion about Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s intentions in revising penalties for drivers who swear, calling the changes “a bit suspect”. The FIA faced backlash for the original plans to fine F1 drivers €40,000 for swearing, with a ban for repeat offenses, but the penalties have now been reduced to €5,000 without a ban. Hamilton described the situation as “ridiculous” and highlighted the need for further changes in F1. Russell,…
BővebbenAnthony Hamilton Makes Racing History as FIA Young Driver Role Confirmed
Lewis Hamilton’s father Anthony is set to take on an official role at the FIA to assist with its young driver programme, a role that will be confirmed next month at the FIA’s conference in Macau. Hamilton Sr has been working in an advisory capacity for the past 18 months, impressing FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who aims to facilitate young drivers’ career pathways within the sport. This development does not affect Lewis Hamilton’s stance on Ben Sulayem’s governance, as he and other drivers have previously clashed with the FIA…
BővebbenUnveiling the Mystery: Max Verstappen Reveals Insights on Franz Hermann’s Nurburgring GT3 Test
Max Verstappen recently shared details of his GT3 test at Nürburgring’s Nordschleife, where he used the name “Franz Hermann” in an official Nurburgring Endurance Series session. He drove Emil Frey Racing’s Ferrari 296 GT3 car, typically seen in DTM races, with protege Thierry Vermeulen as part of the team. Verstappen confirmed surpassing Christian Krognes’ NLS GT3 lap record, opting for a fake name to maintain a low profile. The Dutchman emphasized his focus on aiding Emil Frey Racing’s preparations for potential future events rather than setting records, hinting at a…
BővebbenA Champion’s Humility: Lewis Hamilton Opens Up About the Challenges of Joining Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton has struggled to adapt to life at Ferrari in the 2025 Formula 1 season after moving from Mercedes. Despite his anticipation of challenges, Hamilton finds himself in seventh place in the championship, trailing behind his teammate Charles Leclerc. The team was expected to compete for championships, but Hamilton acknowledges that there is still a lot of work to be done. Ferrari has introduced some upgrades, with more significant ones planned for the future, as they aim to improve performance. Hamilton remains optimistic, emphasizing the importance of a positive…
BővebbenColapinto Silences Doubters with Determination and Drive at Alpine F1 Team
Franco Colapinto aims to reach a high level in Formula 1 in less than half a year, wanting to achieve this after 5 to 10 races. He has replaced Jack Doohan at Alpine, with a limited window of five races for a permanent claim to the seat. Colapinto acknowledges the challenge but remains focused on maximizing the opportunity and doing his best for the team. Approaching his debut weekend at the Emilia-Romagna GP in Alpine, Colapinto remains optimistic despite expectations and pressure. He recognizes the potential necessity of more than…
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