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Multiple race directors likely in 2025, says Ben Sulayem

2 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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FIA president, Mohammed ben Sulayem says that F1 will probably have multiple race directors this season. read more »

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FIA president hints at key changes to race directors for F1 2025 season

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 279 views )

Mohamed Ben Sulayem has suggested that the 2025 Formula 1 season will have rotating FIA race directors in his latest statement. The post FIA president hints at key changes to... read more »

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Former F1 CEO appointed to Liberty Media board

4 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Formula One's Commercial Rights' Holder Liberty Media has confirmed that former F1 CEO Chase Carey has been added to its executive committee on its board of directors. read more »

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Carey joins Liberty Media board

4 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 199 views )

Former F1 CEO, Chase Carey has been appointed to the board of directors of the sport's owner Liberty Media. read more »

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The FIA is ‘running out’ of race directors says axed F1 race steward

5 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 263 views )

Axed Formula 1 race steward Tim Mayer has hit out at FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem following his dismissal and that of Deputy Formula 2 Race Director Janette Tan. The post... read more »

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Sanchez joins Alpine as F1 technical director after McLaren exit

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 561 views )

Sanchez will report directly to team principal Bruno Famin in his new role, and will oversee the new three-pillar technical structure implemented at the Enstone team. This... read more »

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Why 'too senior' Sanchez left McLaren F1 after three months

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 452 views )

Formerly Ferrari's chief of vehicle concept, Sanchez was initially hired by McLaren in March 2023, and finally re-joined his former team in January after completing his... read more »

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

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 844 views )

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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McLaren's "three-pillared" F1 technical structure inspired Alpine changes

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1574 views )

Alpine announced on Monday that it will henceforth have three technical directors, with responsibilities shared by Joe Burnell (engineering), David Wheater (aerodynamics) and... read more »

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Aero restructure main "enabler" of McLaren F1 2023 turnaround - Stella

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 568 views )

Stella took over last winter to replace Andreas Seidl, who departed to head up Audi's 2026 entry with Sauber.One of his biggest early decisions was to restructure the... read more »

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F1 cockpit heat to be discussed between FIA and teams after Mexico

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 454 views )

The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will see technical directors from across the Formula 1 paddock meet with the FIA to discuss the issue of cockpit heat. The matter has... read more »

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Teams and FIA to discuss F1 cockpit heat issue in next technical meeting

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 655 views )

The TAC is the forum where future rules are discussed by the 10 team technical directors and the governing body, with F1's technical chief Pat Symonds also contributing.In... read more »

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Why F1 drivers were annoyed by FIA communications over Pirelli Qatar saga

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 596 views )

The governing body also explained that remedial steps had already been taken, and that in effect what could have been a crisis was already under control.There were in fact two... read more »

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F1 great slams Alpine bosses for 'thinking they know everything'

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 924 views )

Renowned Formula 1 car designer, Gary Anderson, has slammed the leaders at Renault and its rebranded team, Alpine, calling out the French team directors for "thinking they... read more »

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Video: Otmar Szafnauer: Leading Alpine Upwards | F1 Beyond The Grid Podcast

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 711 views )

From rural Romania to F1 Team Principal, Otmar Szafnauer’s story is as inspiring as it is unlikely. His life today is about coping with pressure from boards of directors,... read more »

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McLaren: Hiring Red Bull's Marshall an "unmissable" opportunity

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 550 views )

Marshall, who held the chief engineering officer title at Red Bull, will join McLaren in January as technical director, engineering and design.Only two months ago, when McLaren... read more »

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Brown: Seidl departure helped with "aggressive" F1 technical review at McLaren

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 861 views )

After the Saudi Arabian GP, the team announced that technical director James Key had left and that a new arrangement had been put in place headed by three technical directors,... read more »

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F1 teams agree to pursue standalone sprint format for Baku

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 578 views )

The purpose of the meeting was not to have a formal vote, but in effect to get a mandate from the teams for the FIA to press ahead with finalising the regulatory details in... read more »

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F1 in race to finalise standalone Saturday sprint rules for Baku

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1104 views )

The basic idea is for the sprint event and the grand prix to have their own qualifying sessions, and for the result of the sprint not to impact the grid positions for the main... read more »

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Norris backs tough choices McLaren had to make

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 792 views )

A review conducted by team principal Andrea Stella at the request of CEO Zak Brown has led to the departure of erstwhile McLaren technical director James Key.The team is... read more »

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Stella: New McLaren technical structure will "unleash" potential

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 732 views )

Erstwhile technical director James Key has departed McLaren, leaving a three-pronged new arrangement headed by three technical directors, namely Peter Prodromou (aerodynamics),... read more »

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FIA grants Hamilton medical exemption to wear nose studs

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 676 views )

The subject of jewellery and specifically Hamilton's nose stud became a hot topic during the 2022 season under new race directors Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas.It is... read more »

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FIA launches high performance programme for officials

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 654 views )

New programme is intended to identify the best talent from all regions and thereby provide a pool of expert race directors and stewards across all the FIA world and... read more »

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FIA to revise race director training

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 511 views )

Still recovering from the loss of Charlie Whiting, the FIA is revising its training programme for race directors. read more »

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"A crisis" - Veteran F1 steward criticises FIA for alternating race directors

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 823 views )

Experienced F1 steward Emanuele Pirro has questioned the FIA's decision to alternate race directors following Michael Masi's departure at the end of 2021. read more »