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McLaren F1 driver Norris keen to try rallying in the future

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Norris made his F1 debut with McLaren in 2019 after rising through the single-seater ranks, but he sampled sportscar racing with an appearance at the Daytona 24 Hours in 2018... read more »

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Magnussen still 'pinching myself' about Haas F1 comeback

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Magnussen left F1 at the end of 2020 after not being retained by Haas, and the Dane moved into sportscar racing, only to make a shock return to grand prix racing with Haas for... read more »

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Alonso primed for Alpine LMDh seat once F1 stint ends

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Two-time F1 world champion Alonso enjoyed his first foray into sportscar racing in 2018, linking up with Toyota's LMP1 programme to win Le Mans outright in 2018 and 2019,... read more »

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Aston Martin set for Saudi Arabian PIF investment

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin is set to receive major investment from the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund, who will become one of the company's largest shareholder. The British... read more »

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Baku organiser insists F1 qualifying/Le Mans start clash no concern

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The later-than-standard timetable for the Baku weekend means that the 6pm slot for Saturday's F1 qualifying session coincides with the 4pm French start time for the... read more »

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Top five Spanish F1 drivers ranked: Alonso, Sainz and more

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 993 views )

The Spanish Grand Prix is one of the oldest in Formula 1 history and yet only 13 Spaniards have started a world championship race.Spain is one of the superpowers in motorcycle... read more »

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The F1 races in the US that didn't work: Indianapolis, Dallas & more

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sebring (1959), Riverside (1960) and Dallas (1984)Sportscar calendar linchpin Sebring missed the spot when it hosted Formula 1 for what would be a one-off in 1959. Tickets sold... read more »

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Tony Brooks obituary: 1950s F1 race-winner dies aged 90

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 837 views )

Having started in club events in 1952, Brooks joined the Aston Martin sportscar team after impressing in tests just two years later. He then shot to prominence by winning the... read more »

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Will Hamilton be the key to rescuing Mercedes' 2022 F1 car?

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 966 views )

European sportscar champion Alex Brundle believes that Lewis Hamilton could be the key to Mercedes finally overcoming the issues with its 2022 Formula 1 car, despite George... read more »

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Should F1 make sprint races separate from the grand prix?

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 610 views )

European sportscar champion Alex Brundle has suggested that F1's sprint races should be made separate from the main grand prix. read more »

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Stroll says Aston's "shocking" changes help keep faith in F1 project

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 969 views )

A difficult start to the 2022 season has left the British sportscar manufacturer as the only squad not to have scored points, with Stroll and team-mate Sebastian Vettel... read more »

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Magnussen worried he'd be more tired in stellar Bahrain F1 return

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1362 views )

Magnussen was dropped by Haas at the end of the 2020 season and spent last season in sportscar racing, contesting the full IMSA SportsCar Championship with Chip Ganassi Racing... read more »

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Steiner: Magnussen the only driver Haas spoke to for vacant F1 seat

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1295 views )

Although the team also had reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi on standby, Steiner and team owner Gene Haas had decided early on that they wanted to target Magnussen, who drove... read more »

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Alpine to launch A522 two days before first test

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 692 views )

Alpine has announced that its A522 will be unveiled on February 21, two days before the start of Formula 1 pre-season testing. Groupe Renault rebranded its Formula 1 team as... read more »

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Prost to depart Alpine F1 advisory role; Szafnauer, BWT set to join

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 911 views )

Alpine is currently undergoing structural changes as CEO Laurent Rossi flexes his muscles after the team's first season under the name of the specialist sportscar... read more »

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McLaren says Audi sale reports ‘wholly inaccurate’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 676 views )

The McLaren Group issued a short statement on Monday, rubbishing claims the brand has been sold to German automotive giant, Audi. A report in Autocar claims Audi and McLaren... read more »

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What could have been: When an F1 dream hit a Pembrey dead-end

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1157 views )

The Pembrey circuit in Wales isn't an obvious destination for a potentially career-making Formula 1 test. But for future sportscar ace Nicolas Minassian, the opportunity... read more »

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Sargeant's future "looking difficult" before Williams F1 Academy signing

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1075 views )

The 20-year-old American finished third in last year's FIA Formula 3 championship, driving for Prema Racing, but was unable to move up to F2 for 2021 due to a lack of... read more »

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Monza renames Parabolica in honour of Michele Alboreto

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1534 views )

2021 marks 20 years since Alboreto, a five-time F1 grand prix winner with over 200 starts, died at the age of 44 during a sportscar test at the Lausitzring in Germany.To honour... read more »

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Kubica: comparing F1 to Le Mans like comparing ‘sprinters to marathon runners’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1159 views )

Robert Kubica has said that comparing racing in Formula One to racing at Le Mans is like comparing athletes who take part in sprint races to marathon runners ahead of his 24... read more »

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Aitken hopes Williams experience boosts F1 2022 race seat chance

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1066 views )

The British-Korean driver, who is currently recovering from injuries he sustained in a sportscar crash at Spa recently, is hoping to land a golden chance to step up to grand... read more »

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Aston Martin wants to make F1 livery "pop" more on TV

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1372 views )

The Silverstone-based team revamped its livery this season for the iconic British racing green colours of its parent sportscar manufacturer.But the dark green sometimes makes... read more »

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Why a smile is back on Magnussen's face after F1 exit

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 2411 views )

Kevin Magnussen has revealed his switch to the IMSA SportsCar Championship has become "more enjoyable" than his last few years in F1. read more »

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Magnussen tastes IMSA success after Grosjean reunion

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1791 views )

Kevin Magnussen claimed his first pole position and victory in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship after crossing paths with former Haas team-mate Romain Grosjean for... read more »

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Violent storm causes major flooding at Spa-Francorchamps

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1050 views )

A violent storm that swept through Belgium on Friday afternoon caused substantial flooding at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. The circuit was hosting the Spa Euro Race,... read more »