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F1 hits us jackpot with 'Herculean' Vegas gamble

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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The inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix was not without controversy but it was a cracking win for F1 in the US, according to a track chief. read more »

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Ecclestone reveals 'hope' for Hamilton despite controversy

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone continues to root for a Lewis Hamilton resurgence. read more »

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FIA president gives damning verdict after F1 Abu Dhabi controversy

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mohammed Ben Sulayem has hinted that the controversial end to the 2021 F1 season made it difficult for him to enjoy being elected as FIA president. read more »

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White House in the Sky: a look at former F1 boss Vijay Mallya's $20 million mansion

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Perched atop a skyscraper in Bengaluru, India, Vijay Mallya's $20 million mansion stands as a symbol of luxury and controversy. read more »

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Vijay Mallya: From F1 boss and India's 'King of Good Times' to fugitive in the uk

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Vijay Mallya was once a celebrated figure in F1, but his legacy has become shrouded in controversy. read more »

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Wolff joins prestigious list in wake of FIA controversy

3 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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F1 Academy managing director Susie Wolff has been named as one of 29 individuals included in Marie Claire's 2023 Power List. read more »

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Mercedes chief Wolff slams supposed solution to F1 sprint race controversy

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has labelled the idea of reverse grid sprint races in Formula 1 as 'really stupid'. read more »

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Singapore 2008 "had to be cancelled" - Todt weighs in on Massa's legal bid

4 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Ex-FIA president Jean Todt thinks F1 "could have been tougher" with how they handled the controversy around the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 reveals 2024 sprint races after calendar controversy

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Formula 1 has announced the six races which will play host to the sprint format in 2024. read more »

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Horner launches 'Pink Mercedes' defence over Red Bull F1 alliance

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Christian Horner has insisted that there will be no repeat of the "Pink Mercedes" controversy as Red Bull establish a closer collaboration with sister team AlphaTauri... read more »

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"I no longer trust my engineers" controversy explained by F1 team boss

4 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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The retiring Franz Tost caused a stir earlier this year when, in typically blunt fashion, he claimed "I no longer trust me engineers". read more »

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Hamilton admits to F1 retirement thoughts after Abu Dhabi 2021 controversy

4 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Lewis Hamilton has openly admitted to having thoughts about retiring from F1 in the aftermath of his controversial title loss to Max Verstappen at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.  read more »

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Hamilton admits to self-doubt and how Abu Dhabi 2021 did prompt retirement thoughts

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The seven-time champion has undergone a challenging two years with the Mercedes squad, which has found itself unable to regularly match the pace of the dominant Red Bull... read more »

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FIA president suggests he could bring Masi back - despite 2021 controversy

4 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has sensationally suggested he would be willing to bring Michael Masi back to F1.  read more »

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Motorsport Week’s 2023 Las Vegas GP Driver Ratings

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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After a four-decade absence from the Formula 1 calendar, the premier open-wheel series returned to Las Vegas for an enthralling Grand Prix under the lights. F1 had promised a... read more »

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F1 fans tear down view-blocking screens during Las Vegas GP

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 343 views )

Unlike F1's first attempt at racing in Vegas in the early 1980s with the Caesars Palace GP, the new showpiece event for the championship promoter and its owner, Liberty... read more »

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Chaotic Las Vegas Grand Prix first lap sees crashes and Verstappen controversy

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 288 views )

A chaotic first lap at the Las Vegas Grand Prix saw a number of cars struggling for grip, with a number of big names coming together - including Lewis Hamilton, Carlos Sainz... read more »

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Ferrari chief Vasseur fumes at 'unacceptable' F1 in x-Rated rant

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has blasted F1 over the evolving drain cover controversy that saw the Las Vegas Grand Prix FP1 session abandoned. read more »

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F1 pundit offers simple solution to rules controversy

5 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 702 views )

Sky Sports F1 pundit Danica Patrick has suggested that track layouts should be changed so that there is just 'grass and gravel' on the outside of the track, to stop... read more »

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Massa: Domenicali relationship not compromised by F1 legal process

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 342 views )

Massa wants to address the controversy that erupted after it emerged that Nelson Piquet had crashed deliberately at the 2008's Singapore GP, a race that proved crucial in... read more »

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F1 impeding solution a "sticky plaster" to real problem, says Horner

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The build-up to the Brazilian Grand Prix was overshadowed by controversy over a new pitlane exit rule that has been aimed at stopping drivers impeding each other in... read more »

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Alonso trying to help Aston Martin F1 team-mate Stroll regain confidence

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 357 views )

The Canadian has scored only 47 points so far in 2023 compared to the 183 of Alonso, and a series of incidents - notably the huge qualifying crash in Singapore that caused him... read more »

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Horner demands FIA clamp down on penalties for third car rule

5 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has taken a shot at the FIA amid controversy after Sergio Perez was forced to start the Qatar Grand Prix from the pitlane for using a 'third... read more »

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FIA deliver verdict on Lance Stroll after his apology for shoving controversy

6 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Lance Stroll has been given a written warning, and a reminder of his responsibilities, from the FIA after apologising for shoving his trainer at the F1 Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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FIA president questioned about F1 "rift" amid Andretti entry saga

6 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 320 views )

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has denied that the Andretti controversy will create bad blood with Formula 1. read more »