Alpine, which competed in F1 as Renault until this season, lost its last remaining customer team when McLaren decided to switch from Renault to Mercedes power units for... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has shot down the "old school" suggestion that Aston Martin, as a customer team, would not be "allowed" to beat Mercedes. read more »
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Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi says that contrary to rumours, they are not actively looking for a customer team. read more »
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Alpine says it would be receptive to partnering with another Formula 1 team but that it is not essential for its development in the future. Alpine is the only Formula 1 team... read more »
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Hywel Thomas - Managing director of the HPP department at Mercedes recognises the strain of having a third customer team in McLaren but also acknowledges the benefits. read more »
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Taking on a third customer team, Mercedes admits adding McLaren to its list is both a "burden" and an "opportunity". read more »
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Williams are reportedly set to become a customer and junior team of Alpine from the start of the 2022 season. read more »
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Christian Horner believes Red Bull has matured enough to take on the responsibility of maintaining its own power units. read more »
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McLaren Team Principal Andreas Seidl has expressed confidence that the squad can eventually return to winning ways in Formula 1 despite remaining a customer outfit. McLaren has... read more »
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Christian Horner has confirmed Red Bull would fulfil any requirement to supply other teams with engines when their new operation is up and running. read more »
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Alpine is confident it can work with other Formula 1 teams to find seats for its young drivers in the future despite currently having no customer or affiliated squads read more »
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Ferrari are thankful to their customer teams at Alfa Romeo and Haas for giving young Ferrari drivers an opportunity to race in Formula 1. read more »
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Mattia Binotto has hailed Ferrari's customer teams for giving their young drivers a Formula 1 learning ground that "seriously helps them out". read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has revealed his delight at being able to use 'customer teams' to develop the Scuderia's driver academy prospects at the... read more »
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Red Bull is looking at building its own Formula 1 engine when a new set of regulations are finalised for either 2025 or ’26, which will see the introduction of a more... read more »
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Mattia Binotto has revealed that Haas is to have its own factory hub' at Maranello though he insists the American outfit remains a customer team. read more »
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Ferrari has announced that chief designer Simone Resta will join customer team Haas next month. Resta has had a lengthy career with Ferrari, holding several positions, and... read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has said the Scuderia "need to start considering" rekindling a relationship with former customer team Red Bull. read more »
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Pierre Gasly believes MotoGP championship leader Fabio Quartararo offers up hope customer teams will eventually be able to fight for wins in Formula 1. read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown says Sergio Perez would be of interest to its IndyCar outfit if the Mexican doesn't land a 2021 seat in Formula 1. Earlier this week Perez announced... read more »
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Cyril Abiteboul insists that if Renault are to supply other F1 teams with engines in future, they must become a "partner" rather than a customer. read more »
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Renault is interested in supplying other teams with engines in the future, but only if they become a 'partner' of the French car manufacturer rather than a straight... read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Mattia Binotto has blamed a lack of understanding of the Pirelli tyres this weekend as the cause of its woeful showing on Friday, which saw Charles... read more »
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AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost thinks F1's future should involve 'customer' teams who are allowed to buy key parts from rival manufacturers. read more »
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Guenther Steiner has called into question Mercedes' part in the Racing Point controversy after the Brackley squad gave its customer data "which is not allowed". read more »