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Aston Martin withdraw F1 safety car ahead of 2026 season

9 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Aston Martin have opted not to renew their contract with F1 for the supply of safety cars ahead of the 2026 championship. read more »

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Spot the difference! Mercedes change F1 logo

10 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mercedes have opted for an F1 logo change ahead of the upcoming 2026 season and the new regulations. read more »

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Why Red Bull delayed development of its 2026 F1 car

10 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies explained why the team opted to delay development of its 2026 F1 challenger, amid its 2025 resurgence. The post Why Red Bull delayed development of... read more »

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Why Red Bull opted to concede F1 Brazil GP lead with final Max Verstappen pitstop

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has denied the team squandered a chance to win F1's Sao Paulo GP with its decision to pit Max Verstappen a third time. The post Why Red Bull... read more »

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Why Williams owners opted to ditch ‘Haas-type’ F1 model

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Dorilton Capital Chairman Matthew Savage revealed that the group had considered making Williams a B-team in F1 following its takeover. The post Why Williams owners opted to... read more »

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McLaren team takeover announced in major 2026 move

12 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren Racing have opted for a new partner in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) for 2026, replacing United Autosports. read more »

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Why McLaren opted against Soft tyre strategy in F1 US GP

12 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren boss Andrea Stella explained why the team opted against the idea to start the F1 US GP on Soft tyres, an option taken by race rival Charles Leclerc. The post Why... read more »

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Lando Norris v Oscar Piastri clash set for internal McLaren review

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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McLaren opted against intervening to swap Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri back after a first-lap clash Piastri deemed "unfair"... read more »

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McLaren axe driver as F1 plans take dramatic switch

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren have opted to part ways with promising F1 hopeful Alex Dunne, a shock announcement has confirmed. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton tops FP2 as McLaren pair stumble

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton fronted a Ferrari 1-2 during second practice for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix as both McLaren drivers hit the wall.   Hamilton had opted for Medium... read more »

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Williams F1 boss attends McLaren test

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

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F1 team principal James Vowles opted to swap Williams for McLaren, in a rare opportunity to get out on track. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton sheds new light on choice to leave Mercedes amid Ferrari F1 struggles

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 547 views )

Lewis Hamilton has explained that he opted to embark upon a new chapter in F1 with Ferrari as he had become "complacent" and "comfortable" at Mercedes. The... read more »

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McLaren explains why it opted to switch Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in F1 Italian GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 429 views )

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has revealed that the team's call to swap drivers in F1's Italian GP ensured it remained "in compliance with our principles". The... read more »

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Strategy corner: The variations giving teams hope in a constrained F1 Italian GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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When Monza was resurfaced ahead of last year's Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix, it prompted a degree of conservatism; the McLarens, for instance, opted for a two-stop... read more »

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Why Ferrari opted against using Lewis Hamilton to tow Charles Leclerc in F1 Italian GP qualifying

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 478 views )

Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton explained that the possibility of the Monegasque being given a tow during qualifying for the F1 Italian GP was not seriously... read more »

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Gabriel Bortoleto vows overlooked driver deserves F1 chance after Cadillac snub

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 512 views )

Gabriel Bortoleto has contended that Felipe Drugovich would deserve a position on the F1 grid after Cadillac opted to overlook his services for a seat in 2026. The post Gabriel... read more »

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Why Cadillac opted against signing American driver for F1 debut

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 416 views )

F1's 11th team on the grid, Cadillac, has decided against signing an American driver in favour of an experienced duo for its debut season in 2026. The post Why Cadillac... read more »

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Horner officially removed as Red Bull F1 director after shock sacking

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Christan Horner has officially left his role as director of Red Bull's various UK entities, one month after his shock sacking as Formula 1 team boss.Horner was removed... read more »

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Piastri reveals why he opted against a one-stop strategy in Hungarian GP

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 586 views )

Although he had much better pace than his team-mate Lando Norris in the closing stages of the Hungarian Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri was unable to overtake his British rival. read more »

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Stella defends strategy split for Norris and Piastri in F1 Hungarian GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren boss Andrea Stella says the team's split strategies between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix was a "part of racing".... read more »

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Alonso explains back injury which caused him to miss F1 Hungarian GP FP1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Fernando Alonso is confident of completing the remainder of the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix weekend after missing first practice due to a back muscle injury.On Friday... read more »

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McLaren insists double-stack pitstop was available to Lando Norris in F1 Belgian GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 513 views )

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has revealed the team was open to pitting both cars on the same lap in F1's Belgian GP but Lando Norris opted against it. The post McLaren... read more »

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Norris reveals why he opted for the hard tyres at Belgian F1 race

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 486 views )

Having finished second at Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix, McLaren driver Lando Norris reflected on why he elected to use the hard slick tyres, confirming that it was his... read more »

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Why F1 teams have opted to bring upgrades to Belgian GP on a Sprint weekend

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 439 views )

Eight of F1's 10 teams have brought a raft of performance upgrades for this weekend's Belgian GP, despite another Sprint weekend to contend with. The post Why F1... read more »

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'I don't understand why' - Sainz questions supposed reason for Red Bull snub

about 1 year ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 554 views )

Carlos Sainz believes he would have formed a "very strong" pairing with Max Verstappen at Red Bull, as he admitted he did not understand why they opted not to sign... read more »