Tag Archives: Grand Prix

Wolff on how Formula One is changing: “No team will win eight titles again”

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A sustained period of dominance by one team in Formula One, according to Toto Wolff, seems improbable given the sport’s financial cap and wind tunnel limitations. Toto Wolff, team principal of Mercedes, claims that given the way F1 is changing, it will be difficult to duplicate his team’s current dominance. Between 2014 and 2021, Mercedes […]

Magnussen on Mick’s comeback: You can never say never in F1!

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Kevin Magnussen, Mick Schumacher’s former teammate, advises the German to keep optimistic as he pursues a comeback to the motorsport in spite of the fact that he has lost his F1 driving at Haas for 2023. Since it was made public that Nico Hulkenberg would take Mick Schumacher’s spot at the American squad in 2019, Kevin […]

Williams received a £26 million against a previous sponsor in court

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Rokit, the previous main sponsor, must now pay Williams the sizeable sum, according to a ruling by a judge in the US. A US judge has ruled that ROKiT, the previous main sponsor of Williams, to give the Formula 1 squad more than £26 million. Prior to the 2019 season, ROKiT became the main sponsor […]

The ‘beyond driving’ plans of Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso

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Although Fernando Alonso has yet to make a racing debut for Aston Martin, the squad is already considering plans to retain the Spaniard once he decides to stop racing. When Fernando Alonso decides to retire from motorsport, Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack suggests he may be placed for a long-term position with the team […]

Which racetrack would Vettel prefer to race again?

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Sebastian Vettel addresses questions from the audience ahead of his last Formula One race in Abu Dhabi, such as which track he would really like to race on in backwards, and shares the songs that are currently playing on his iPod. After competing in Formula 1 for 15 years, Sebastian Vettel will compete in his […]

Hamilton and Russell finish first Abu Dhabi FP1 while rookies return to action

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At the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton took the top spot in the time charts for Free Practice 1, whilst Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez exchanged times in their competition for 2nd place in the World Championship. In Free Practice 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which featured a number of rookie racers, Lewis […]

Verstappen and Ricciardo are expected to reunite at Red Bull

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Helmut Marko, a Red Bull advisor, has declared that Daniel Ricciardo may rejoin the squad once more in 2023 as their reserve driver. As Red Bull’s reserve racer for the 2023 Formula 1 season, Daniel Ricciardo will make a comeback. Helmut Marko, a Red Bull advisor, revealed to Sky Germany after FP1 that Ricciardo will leave […]

George Russell: Mercedes is “slightly behind” Red Bull as they attempt to win again

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George Russell entered Abu Dhabi with the goal of giving Mercedes one more triumph before the season’s finish after claiming his first triumph of his career in Brazil. After the Abu Dhabi practise, according to George Russell, Mercedes is “a little bit behind” Red Bull as they pursue their second victory of the year. Russell […]

Marko retracts his Ricciardo to Red Bull claim

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Concerning a potential Red Bull-Daniel Ricciardo contract, Helmut Marko has denied the claims made by Sky Germany. Helmut Marko, a Red Bull advisor, has since later retracted his statement that Daniel Ricciardo will join the squad in 2023 as a backup racer. Due his subpar performances at McLaren, Ricciardo has been eliminated from the starting […]

F1 will test new DRS implementation in 2023 Sprint races

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Changes to the way DRS is used have been discussed at an F1 Commission meeting in Abu Dhabi, with trials planned for 2023. With trials scheduled for the Sprint races in 2023, Formula 1 is receptive to the possibility of changing how DRS operates during Grands Prix. The F1 Commission meeting in Abu Dhabi advocated […]