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Piastri: F1's "chasing pack is not too far behind" Red Bull

about 1 month ago

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Off the back of a near perfect 2023 season, Max Verstappen and Red Bull also dominated the 2024 season's opening race in Bahrain with a heavily revised RB20.Verstappen won... read more »

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Mercedes F1 team still trying to solve overheating "unanswered mystery"

about 1 month ago

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Both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton found their power units running too hot, and from early in the Bahrain race they were told to adjust engines modes and their driving in... read more »

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Ferrari reintroduces 2023 rear wing for F1 Saudi Arabian GP

about 1 month ago

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While the Jeddah Corniche Circuit is classified as a street track, its fast and flowing nature pushes teams towards a low-drag model more akin to that required for Monza.As... read more »

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Why Red Bull may be its own worst enemy in getting F1 to move on from the Horner saga

about 1 month ago

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The saga surrounding Christian Horner and his future as team principal at Red Bull has dominated the agenda and grabbed front pages around the world.As the multiple layers of a... read more »

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Alpine performance "not acceptable" for works F1 team, admits Famin

about 1 month ago

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However, the Frenchman remains confident that the team can recover in the coming months following a restructuring that has seen a switch to a new system with three technical... read more »

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Komatsu: F1 Bahrain GP no guarantee Haas tyre issue fully solved

about 1 month ago

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The American outfit went through a demoralising 2023 campaign in which Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen couldn't convert reasonable one-lap pace into race results, due... read more »

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Tsunoda: More self-control over "heated" F1 moments "the thing I have to improve"

about 1 month ago

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Tsunoda was at the centre of a controversy in F1's 2024's season opener in Bahrain, as a result of his initial refusal to obey an RB team order to allow team-mate... read more »

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Hamilton: Abu Dhabi 2021 not a deterrent for Mercedes in luring Verstappen

about 1 month ago

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Hamilton's move from the Brackley team to Ferrari at the end of this season leaves a prime seat available from 2025 onwards.Mercedes has a strong focus on preparing its... read more »

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Verstappen defends father over Horner criticisms: "He's not a liar"

about 1 month ago

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Verstappen Sr. dropped a bombshell on the evening of the Bahrain Grand Prix when he launched a public attack on Horner, suggesting that he needed to step down for the good of... read more »

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Hamilton: Parental involvement in F1 driver career is "thin line to walk"

about 1 month ago

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Hamilton made the comments ahead of this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and in the context of Max Verstappen's father, Jos, offering his views on the Christian... read more »

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Verstappen: No reason to leave Red Bull F1 team despite father's Horner fears

about 1 month ago

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The Dutchman's place at the Milton Keynes-based squad has been the subject of intense speculation in recent days after his father Jos publicly criticised team principal... read more »

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Hamilton: F1 has reached a "pivotal moment" after off-track controversies

about 1 month ago

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The allegations of misconduct by Red Bull boss Christian Horner involving a team employee have been in the headlines around the world for the past month.That controversy has... read more »

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Audi set to complete Sauber F1 takeover

about 1 month ago

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Autosport sister website Motorsport-Total.com understands the manufacturer has completed the next stage of its Sauber takeover, with Audi board member Oliver Hoffmann appointed... read more »

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Russell calls for "total transparency" in FIA's Ben Sulayem F1 case

about 1 month ago

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In two separate reports published by the BBC this week, it is claimed a whistleblower has accused Ben Sulayem of attempting to interfere in the result of the 2023 Saudi Arabian... read more »

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Alonso: "Always an advantage" for Aston to add experienced F1 players like Bell

about 1 month ago

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Bell was announced in the new role on Wednesday shortly after it emerged that he had left Alpine, where he had been working on non-F1 projects.Alonso worked with Bell through... read more »

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Russell: Any F1 team should "100%" try to sign Verstappen

about 1 month ago

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An independent investigation eventually cleared Red Bull team principal Christian Horner of any wrongdoing after a female employee made allegations against him.However, the... read more »

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Gasly sees "positive changes" at Alpine F1 despite "surprise" tech departures

about 1 month ago

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Alpine started the season in Bahrain with the slowest car on the grid after finishing the 2023 season in sixth place.The Enstone squad soon realised in the simulator that its... read more »

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Williams brings temporary fix for F1 steering wheel glitch

about 1 month ago

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Sargeant was sent skidding off the track at Sakhir last weekend after the brake bias moved unexpectedly and caused him to lock up.Williams revealed afterwards that the problem... read more »

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Ricciardo: RB F1 team "in better place" after addressing Tsunoda tensions

about 1 month ago

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Tsunoda was asked to let Ricciardo past in the closing laps as the Australian was on fresh soft tyres, and potentially in a position to challenge the cars ahead.Tsunoda queried... read more »

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Former Alpine F1 veteran Bell joins Aston Martin

about 1 month ago

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F1 veteran Bell's official job title will be executive director - technical, which means he will oversee the technical, engineering and performance functions of the... read more »

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What do the different colour flags mean in F1? Everything to know about the 10 flags

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Relaying information to the drivers on track is an important part of any session in Formula 1, and while driving at high speeds, the visual aid of a flag can be vitally... read more »

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Leclerc thought Vasseur would need more time to change Ferrari

about 1 month ago

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Former Renault and Sauber F1 team principal Vasseur took control of the Scuderia in December 2022, when he was named as the replacement for Mattia Binotto.During his tenure,... read more »

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F1 talking to Red Bull about using 220mph drone - but safety factor is a limit

about 1 month ago

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Red Bull recently captured the imagination of fans when it showed off spectacular footage of Max Verstappen during its recent Silverstone filming day from an overhead drone... read more »

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Red Bull's massive head start makes its F1 2024 pace no surprise - McLaren

about 1 month ago

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Red Bull dominated last year, and all its rivals had hoped that a winter of development would allow them to close in on the world champion squad to make a better fight this... read more »

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Enstone veteran Bell leaves advisory role with Alpine F1 team

about 1 month ago

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Bell enjoyed three separate stints with the team through its Benetton and Renault eras, starting in 1997.He took a step back to an advisory role in 2018 and subsequently - like... read more »