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Aston Martin reveals "strong evolution" for revamped AMR24 F1 2024 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Silverstone-based squad is coming off the back of mixed fortunes last year where a super strong start to the season was followed by a period of difficulty as it struggled... read more »

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Renault says Andretti talks will only resume once it gains entry

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The French manufacturer originally had a pre-contract with Andretti for a supply of power units when it first looked at making it onto the grid.However, that deal lapsed last... read more »

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Horner to face Red Bull hearing on Friday

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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In the wake of unspecified claims that are understood to have been made against him by a female employee, parent company Red Bull in Austria has opened up an official probe... read more »

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Horner under investigation

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It is understood that Red Bull boss, Christian Horner is under investigation for what is thought to be a non-F1 related incident. read more »

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Mercedes knew risks of leaving exit clause in Hamilton F1 contract

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As the German manufacturer comes to terms with Hamilton's shock decision to join Ferrari from 2025, it is well aware that the new two-year deal it agreed with the... read more »

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Haas: Ferrari customer model not reason for F1 struggles

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 729 views )

Komatsu took over from Guenther Steiner at the start of this year, after team owner Gene Haas felt it was time for the squad to embark on a change of direction to move itself... read more »

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Norris: Rival team talks quickly "shut down" before new McLaren F1 deal

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 859 views )

The Briton has just announced a new deal that will keep him at McLaren beyond the 2026 season, although the exact length of his contract has not been revealed.The early move to... read more »

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AlphaTauri F1 team makes switch to new Visa Cash App RB identity

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 655 views )

Although not mentioned in today's announcement the Faenza outfit is also using the VCARB acronym, and it's understood that it might eventually be revealed as the type... read more »

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Madrid lands Spanish GP from 2026 as Barcelona fights for F1 future

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 657 views )

Madrid's new deal means that the event leaves the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which has been its home since 1991, with an uncertain future.F1's initial... read more »

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Alpine: You won't beat Red Bull F1 team by copying it

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1037 views )

Harman believes Alpine has a good appreciation of what made Red Bull's car so competitive in 2023 and also understands what made other cars fast.However, he insists that... read more »

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Mercedes F1 rivals all deny filing FIA complaint over Wolff allegations

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 930 views )

On Tuesday, the governing body announced it was looking into an alleged conflict of interest regarding the transfer of confidential information between a team principal and FOM... read more »

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Marko: Tension and money prevent Hamilton/Verstappen F1 driver line-up

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 729 views )

Speculation about such a move erupted at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix when it emerged that earlier this year Hamilton's father Anthony had suggested in a conversation with Red... read more »

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FIA investigating the Wolffs over possible conflict of interest

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 669 views )

Following reports of a potential conflict of interest, the FIA's Compliance Department is understood to be investigating Toto Wolff and his wife Susie. read more »

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FIA opens compliance investigation into potential Wolff conflict of interest

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The dramatic development comes after the FIA felt it needed to act on complaints from F1 team principals regarding the activities of the couple.Toto Wolff is the team principal... read more »

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Vasseur: Ferrari knew it was in trouble before 2023 F1 testing

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 694 views )

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur has suggested that the team understood it wouldn't be in a position to challenge for the title even before pre-season testing. The... read more »

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Ricciardo: AlphaTauri know ‘fundamental’ reasons for Vegas struggles

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1087 views )

Daniel Ricciardo says AlphaTauri has understood the "fundamental" reasons for its struggles in Las Vegas and is optimistic the team will return to form in Abu Dhabi.... read more »

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Alpine-assisting 2023 F1 engine equalisation plan abandoned

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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It is understood that Alpine has withdrawn a series of proposed upgrades to its current engine as these did not gain full support from rival teams, which led to an FIA... read more »

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McLaren pursues concept behind Red Bull's F1 DRS supremacy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 936 views )

The Woking-based team has openly acknowledged that aero efficiency has been one of its core weaknesses this year - and this has often manifested itself in a lack of top... read more »

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FIA appoints F1 Commissioner to help lead improvements

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 842 views )

Former F1 journalist Dieter Rencken, who has been working as an advisor to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem for several months, will take up the role with immediate effect.It... read more »

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Magnussen suspension failure "heat related"

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 644 views )

The suspension failure on Kevin Magnussen's car which turned Sunday's race upside down is understood to be heat related. read more »

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New F1 engine technical director "will challenge" Alpine - Famin

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 858 views )

Experienced power unit engineer Meignan will return to France after a four-year spell at Mercedes HPP in Brixworth, followed by a slightly shorter stint at Ferrari, where he... read more »

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Aston Martin knew ‘risks’ of using upgrades on Sprint weekend

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 632 views )

Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack admits the side understood the "risks" related to introducing upgrades on a Sprint weekend at the United States Grand Prix. The... read more »

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Apologetic Stroll receives written warning from FIA

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 600 views )

Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll has been issued a written warning for his conduct at last weekend's Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix. The FIA revealed earlier in the week that... read more »

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Alpine says Andretti F1 engine option has now expired

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 688 views )

Andretti has been putting in place plans to enter F1 for a while now and, as part of an original push, it had an agreement with Alpine for a partnership for power units as well... read more »

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Bridgestone's F1 proposal included "advanced innovative technology"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 721 views )

The FIA and F1 chiefs on Tuesday ended months of speculation about who would win F1's next tyre contract from 2025 to 2027, with Pirelli being picked to extend its... read more »