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Albon: Williams "can't access" full potential of 2024 F1 car

1 hour 12 minutes ago

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Albon's Bahrain GP was compromised by overheating issues on his way to an unrepresentative 15th, while in Saudi Arabia he just missed out on the points by finishing... read more »

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McLaren will "protect" Piastri from busy Melbourne F1 schedule

3 hours 6 minutes ago

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This weekend's Australian Grand Prix marks the home race for Piastri, who is contesting his second top-flight season. The driver acknowledges that he tried to keep a low... read more »

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Alpine F1 driver Gasly becomes co-owner in French football club

3 hours 48 minutes ago

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The Frenchman has become the third partner in the semi-professional club that is based in the commune of Versailles, near Paris. It currently plays in the Championnat National,... read more »

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What the data tells us about Mercedes' latest F1 problems

4 hours 36 minutes ago

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Having hoped that its new W15 car would help it make the leap to get within striking distance of Red Bull, its recent struggles in Saudi Arabia have served as a wake-up call... read more »

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Everything you need to know about the pitwall in F1 - who sits there and what does it do?

19 hours 48 minutes ago

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Race strategy can make or break a race if the team does not make the right decisions for their cars. Most of these decisions are made on the pitwall by a small set of the team... read more »

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Alpine: "Shock" of having slowest F1 car triggered tech revamp

19 hours 54 minutes ago

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Alpine was already braced for a low-key start to the season after a late concept change, which meant it had initially made a sideways step over the winter while its rival teams... read more »

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F1 24: How to pre-order, release date and trailer for latest F1 video game

21 hours 18 minutes ago

from: Autosport.com

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The 2024 Formula 1 season is underway and soon fans will soon be able to experience this season's action for themselves. EA Sports has revealed that they will release the... read more »

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Video: Could Verstappen Walk Away from F1's Fastest Car?

22 hours ago

from: Autosport Videos

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Could an updated clause in Max Verstappen's contract lead to him Red Bull? With the scenarios surrounding Red Bull and Christian Horner in recent weeks, the concept seems... read more »

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Hulkenberg: Smaller F1 teams need "unorthodox" strategies to score points

22 hours 30 minutes ago

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Hulkenberg carried his strong qualifying form from 2023 into the season opener in Bahrain, lining up 10th before falling to 16th in the race owing to a poor launch and damaging... read more »

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Vowles: Current F1 regulations not a failure despite dirty air issue

1 day 1 hour ago

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The current aero package, introduced in 2022, was intended to make it easier to follow and hence overtake than under the previous regulations.That initially proved to be the... read more »

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Did secret contract move open door for potential Verstappen Red Bull F1 exit?

1 day 2 hours ago

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With a long-term contract that in theory committed him to Red Bull until 2028, and another dominant car underneath him, there seemed no reason for the Dutchman to be tempted... read more »

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Red Bull says RB20 F1 design was "last big roll of the dice"

1 day 4 hours ago

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The reigning world champion team surprised rivals this year when, rather than going for a simple evolution of its dominant RB19 2023 challenger, it undertook an aggressive... read more »

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Wolff doesn't want to fall into Horner "trap" over Red Bull F1 dominance

1 day 22 hours ago

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Red Bull's current advantage with its RB20 has opened up the prospect of it already looking certain to win the world championships this year, and potentially lock out... read more »

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Norris says next generation F1 cars must address driver comfort issues

2 days 42 minutes ago

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The return of ground-effect machinery in 2022, and the way that rear ride height is so critical to performance right now, means that teams are having to run cars very low and... read more »

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FIA evaluating Horner complaint as matter set for appeal

2 days 2 hours ago

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While an eight-week long investigation into the matter regarding Horner's behaviour with a female employee having concluded that there were no grounds to take action, the... read more »

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Which F1 team has improved the most in 2024?

2 days 4 hours ago

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Under stable regulations, the new season is bearing an awful lot of similarities to how 2023 finished. Behind the sovereign Red Bull, Ferrari appears second-quickest, retaining... read more »

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How Raikkonen's former race engineer became F1 TV's latest pundit

2 days 23 hours ago

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In 2021, Simon-Chautemps called time on a 14-year stint in F1. But through his JSC7 consultancy he's still heavily involved in racing. He's lending his services to... read more »

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Aston Martin: "Old fox" Alonso brings F1 value beyond pure performance

3 days 2 hours ago

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The 42-year-old is in his second season with Aston, having replaced fellow world champion Sebastian Vettel at the start of 2023.Krack says that Alonso continues to push the... read more »

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What F1 rear wings are telling us about the 2024 tech battle

3 days 4 hours ago

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While downforce remains an important factor, you will not get far these days if it comes with too much drag. The rewards are huge if you can deliver a car that is super strong... read more »

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Video: BrrrakeF1 - Under the Skin of Endurance Racing's Advanced Tech

3 days 18 hours ago

from: Autosport Videos

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Endurance Races can last up to 24 hours at some events in both IMSA and WEC, and to power the exciting on-track action, you're going to need some serious tech. Not only... read more »

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Sauber: Audi's accelerated F1 takeover a boost for short term

3 days 21 hours ago

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The German manufacturer will arrive on the grid in 2026 with a works engine and chassis programme after initially buying a 25% stake in Sauber Motorsport early last year.There... read more »

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Every teenager to have started an F1 grand prix

3 days 21 hours ago

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Oliver Bearman became one of the youngest drivers to start an F1 race when he made his debut at the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The 18-year-old stepped in for Ferrari's... read more »

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McLaren targets "race six or seven" for first major 2024 F1 upgrade

3 days 22 hours ago

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McLaren came out of the gates much stronger in 2024 than it did 12 months ago, fighting Mercedes in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia for the status of third-fastest team behind Red... read more »

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Steiner: 'I stayed at Haas F1 team too long'

3 days 23 hours ago

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Following a catastrophic 2023 season, which saw Haas finish bottom of the constructors' table, the team's American owner Gene Haas ran out of patience with the lack... read more »

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F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch tyres for 2026

4 days 12 minutes ago

from: Autosport.com

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The smaller rim size was under consideration largely as part of ongoing efforts by the FIA to reduce the overall weight of the 2026 cars.However, the change was opposed by... read more »