Archives of Month:  October 2024 - Page 5

Buenos Aires F1 Bid Gains Momentum, Argentina Prepares for 2025 Race

Oct.15 - Argentina's bid to join the Formula 1 race calendar is gaining momentum. Two weeks ago, bolstered by improving economic conditions in the...

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15 Oct 2024

Verstappen Favored to Win Fourth Title Amid Red Bull's Struggles?

Oct.15 - If "mental strength" makes the difference in 2024, Max Verstappen will emerge with his fourth consecutive drivers' world championship. That's the view...

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15 Oct 2024

F1 and Casino Capitals: The Link Between Racing and Gambling

Formula 1 has always been a glamorous sport, and the drivers of each era have become iconic, almost rock-star-like people in the collective public...

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15 Oct 2024

Newey: 2026 F1 Regulations Threaten Racing's Original Character

Oct.14 - Adrian Newey has hit out at Formula 1's rules revolution for 2026. Renowned as perhaps the most talented technical mind in the...

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14 Oct 2024

Binotto Criticizes Ferrari’s Hamilton Move, Questions Team’s Loyalty to Leclerc

Oct.14 - Mattia Binotto says he would not have signed Lewis Hamilton if he was still team boss at Ferrari. "No," he bluntly told...

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14 Oct 2024

After Title Glory, Pourchaire Faces F1's Tough Reality in 2024

Oct.14 - Reigning Formula 2 champion Theo Pourchaire says he has been left with "nothing". In past years, the F2 title was basically a...

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14 Oct 2024

Toyota Insists No F1 Team Plans Despite Haas Partnership Boost

Oct.14 - Toyota has "no plans" to buy or set up a Formula 1 team or build a power unit. That's the insistence of...

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14 Oct 2024

Mercedes Power Won't Solve Alpine’s Struggles Warns Williams Boss Vowles

Oct.14 - A Mercedes power unit is no guarantee of a more competitive future for Alpine. That is the assessment of James Vowles, boss...

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14 Oct 2024

Mercedes Rookie Antonelli Reflects on Bold Monza Debut Crash

Oct.14 - Kimi Antonelli admits his 2025 teammate, George Russell, "wasn't too happy" with the 18-year-old rookie's first official Formula 1 session at Monza....

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14 Oct 2024

Vowles Admits Williams Unprepared for Adrian Newey’s Caliber

Oct.14 - Williams "wasn't ready" for Formula 1's top technical figure Adrian Newey. That's the view of the Grove based team's boss James Vowles,...

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14 Oct 2024

Europe should investigate Liberty's MotoGP deal

Oct.14 - The boss of Formula E wants the European Commission to look into Liberty Media's acquisition of the MotoGP series. Alejandro Agag told...

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14 Oct 2024

Audi Sauber Considers Schumacher for All-German F1 Lineup Next Year

Oct.14 - Mick Schumacher is "definitely" an option to complete an all-German driver lineup at Audi-owned Sauber in 2025. Mere days and weeks ago,...

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14 Oct 2024

GM and Cadillac’s F1 Entry Still Firm Despite Rejection

Oct.11 - General Motors, via its Cadillac brand, is still keen to enter Formula 1. In recent days, the motor racing world was shocked...

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11 Oct 2024

Newey Shapes Alonso’s Final F1 Chapter Beyond 2026

Oct.11 - Fernando Alonso says he will consult with Adrian Newey before deciding to end his Formula 1 racing career. The Spaniard admits he...

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11 Oct 2024

South Africa & Rwanda Battle to Host Africa's First GP Since 1993

Oct.11 - Several projects on the continent appear to be in competition for a future African GP. This year's FIA prize gala will take...

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11 Oct 2024

Hamilton’s Ferrari Move Signals New Challenge for Leclerc

Oct.11 - Charles Leclerc did not try to stop Lewis Hamilton from joining Ferrari, team boss Frederic Vasseur has revealed. Hamilton's deal from 2025...

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11 Oct 2024

Red Bull’s Lawson & Tsunoda Duel for 2025 Spot Beside Max

Oct.11 - Dr Helmut Marko is now openly admitting that Yuki Tsunoda is "a candidate" to replace Sergio Perez at Red Bull Racing from...

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11 Oct 2024

Four Drivers Hit Mugello Track for Pirelli’s Tire Test Amid Clearing Skies

Oct.11 - After a rain-soaked start, clear skies finally returned to Mugello, allowing the second day of Pirelli’s highly anticipated tire test to proceed...

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11 Oct 2024

Schumacher Credits Hulkenberg for Haas’s Dramatic 2024 Comeback

Oct.11 - Gunther Steiner's absence is not necessarily the reason for the drastic improvement made by the small American team Haas in 2024. That...

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11 Oct 2024

Aston Martin's Krack Praises FIA’s Latest 2026 Regulation Overhaul

Oct.11 - Mike Krack has given the thumbs-up to the latest tweaks that have been made to Formula 1's all-new technical regulations for 2026....

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11 Oct 2024

Haas Partners With Toyota & Launches Multi-Year F1 Deal Today

Oct.11 - Haas really is teaming up with carmaker giant Toyota in Formula 1. Some months ago, after Toyota officials were spotted in the...

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11 Oct 2024

Ocon Exits Alpine & Looks to Haas for Fresh Start Now

Oct.10 - Esteban Ocon insists he doesn't want to make "headlines" by offering his real opinion about Alpine's decline in Formula 1. But the...

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10 Oct 2024

Andretti Steps Back & Sparks US Political F1 Investigation

Oct.10 - Some fascinating moves are afoot in the worlds of Formula 1 and United States politics. Earlier this year, Donald Trump caused a...

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10 Oct 2024

Sauber's Swift Moves: Audi F1 to Operate Independently in 2026

Oct.10 - Audi is setting up its involvement in Formula 1 so that the team in Hinwil retains independent decision-making control. With Renault's rival...

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10 Oct 2024

Alpine’s Briatore Opens Door for Sainz to Join in 2026

Oct.10 - Flavio Briatore says he will keep the door open at Alpine for Carlos Sainz. With no vacancies at a top team for...

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10 Oct 2024

Massa Predicts Colapinto Could Take Audi’s Final Grid Spot

Oct.10 - Felipe Massa thinks Audi might snap up impressive Formula 1 rookie Franco Colapinto for 2025. It's the last real vacancy on next...

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10 Oct 2024

Red Bull Leadership Crisis Now Threatens Verstappen's 2024 Title Hopes

Oct.10 - Dr Helmut Marko is calling for unity amid a tumultuous period for Red Bull Racing. Although Max Verstappen is now more confident...

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10 Oct 2024

Alonso: Driving at 90 Percent Reduces F1’s Safety Car Interruptions

Oct.10 - Fernando Alonso has countered on-track rival George Russell's criticism of the current tyres in Formula 1. Last month, Mercedes driver Russell slammed...

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10 Oct 2024

Key F1 circuits that favour certain drivers and can affect betting

Formula One is not simply a race of speed around a circuit – it’s 200-mile-an-hour chess and there are unique features on every track...

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10 Oct 2024

Audi Unshaken as Renault Abandons 2026 F1 Engine Project

Oct.9 - Audi insists it is not at all spooked by fellow manufacturer Renault's decision to scrap its 2026 works Formula 1 engine plan....

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9 Oct 2024