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Mercedes: Development lag behind fluctuating 2024 F1 form

10 days 18 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin believes the team's fluctuating form over the 2024 Formula 1 season was a result of it being pegged back in... read more »

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F1 champion issues Hamilton early Mercedes exit verdict

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

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A Formula 1 world champion has delivered his verdict on the possibility of Lewis Hamilton opting to make an early exit from Mercedes. read more »

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Ferrari announce official driver exit in team statement

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

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Ferrari F1 team have announced the departure of a driver ahead of the 2025 season, with the racing star instead opting to drive in a different motorsport series. read more »

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Maffei to step down as CEO of F1 owner Liberty Media

2 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 owner Liberty Media has announced its president and CEO Greg Maffei will leave his role by the end of 2024.Maffei, who joined the American investment firm in 2005 and... read more »

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Guenther Steiner attacks Andretti bid: ‘you need to be careful’

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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 Former Haas Formula 1 Team Principal Guenther Steiner has cautioned Andretti over its ailing F1 bid as it continues to target reaching the pinnacle of motorsport for the 2026... read more »

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Hamilton defends Mercedes for bold strategy at the Singapore Grand Prix

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton defended Mercedes for opting for a bold strategy at the Singapore Grand Prix, claiming that he was part of decision-making process. read more »

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Newey reveals vital factor in choice to move to Aston Martin F1

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Adrian Newey has revealed how Lawrence Stroll’s “unique” role as an active Formula 1 team owner in the modern era was vital in him opting to move to Aston Martin. Aston Martin... read more »

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Wolff admits McLaren between a ‘rock and a hard place’ with F1 team orders

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has admitted McLaren is “between a rock and a hard place” when opting whether to implement team orders in the 2024 Formula 1 season. McLaren... read more »

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Stella defended McLaren's decision to pit twice with both drivers

4 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Having lost out to Ferrari at the closely-matched Italian Grand Prix, McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has defended his outfit for opting for a two-stop strategy. read more »

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Leclerc praises Ferrari for masterful strategy moves

5 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Having taken an emotional victory on Ferrari's turf home, Charles Leclerc has praised the Scuderia's passionate Tifosi and also his team for opting for an aggressive... read more »

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Komatsu: Ocon signing shows Haas no longer a last resort in F1

5 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Haas boss Ayao Komatsu has asserted that Esteban Ocon opting to move to the team in 2025 proves that it is no longer considered a last resort option in Formula 1. The American... read more »

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F1 drivers to have been disqualified after winning a grand prix

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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George Russell was denied his third Formula 1 victory by an underweight car that resulted in his post-race disqualification from the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix.The Mercedes driver... read more »

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Why Hamilton wasn't offered Russell's one-stop option in Belgian GP

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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While George Russell's underweight car handed victory in the Belgian Grand Prix to Lewis Hamilton, it should take nothing away from the brilliance of his strategy and... read more »

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Technical: Ferrari with the most aggressive, Mercedes with the biggest rear wing in Montreal

7 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The current four top teams, Red Bull, McLaren, Ferrari and Mercedes are set to use a medium downforce configuration rear wing at the Canadian Grand Prix, with the... read more »

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F1 pundit reveals how close Sainz came to Red Bull return

7 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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F1 pundit and journalist Lawrence Barretto has revealed how closely Red Bull looked at Carlos Sainz before opting to renew Sergio Perez's contract. read more »

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Albon opens up on Vowles’ role in Williams F1 contract renewal

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1298 views )

Alex Albon has opened up on how instrumental a role Williams boss James Vowles had in him opting to commit his long-term future to the British team in Formula 1. Williams... read more »

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Alex Albon admits negotiating with multiple rivals before opting to stick with Williams

8 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 568 views )

"Inevitably, it just fell down to what team do I think suited me best" read more »

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How McLaren has left no stone unturned with its Miami F1 update

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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For its debut weekend, the entire suite of new parts has been fitted to Lando Norris' MCL38, while Oscar Piastri will have to wait until Imola to see the full advantages... read more »

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Alonso spoke with other F1 teams before signing new Aston Martin deal

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso has confirmed that he did hold conversations with some other Formula 1 teams on the grid before opting to extend his contract with Aston Martin. Alonso entered... read more »

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McLaren considered one-stop during F1 Japanese GP red flag

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 366 views )

McLaren Formula 1 boss Andrea Stella has revealed that the team considered opting for a one-stop race following the red flag at the start of the Japanese Grand Prix. Lando... read more »

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Analysis: Tyre strategies at the Bahrain Grand Prix

11 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 845 views )

The season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix turned out to be a fairly conventional race in terms of strategy with most of the drivers opting to complete the 57-lap race with a... read more »

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Red Bull has shown it wants to "crush the competition", says Ricciardo

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 580 views )

Rather than opting for an evolutionary step on last year's RB19, Red Bull opted for a bold concept shift that has included an eye-opening sidepod solution and... read more »

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Revealed: Red Bull’s hidden cockpit air inlets

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 577 views )

Red Bull’s RB20 has been the ‘talk of the paddock’ as they’ve taken a dramatic development path away from their all conquering RB19 and down a path first developed by Mercedes... read more »

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Horner: Red Bull RB20 F1 car 'not a conservative evolution'

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 575 views )

Red Bull Racing Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has clarified that the team’s 2024 Formula 1 car is “not a conservative evolution” from its dominant predecessor. Having won all... read more »

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Mercedes should prioritise Vettel to replace Hamilton - Jordan

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 983 views )

Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes Mercedes should prioritise trying to tempt Sebastian Vettel to replace the Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton for next season. Hamilton... read more »