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Ford, F1

Ford confirms F1 return from 2026 season onward

American giants Ford Motor has confirmed its return to F1 as engine suppliers from 2026 season onward. After speculation of Ford making its return, F1 together with the American giants have confirmed their entry from...
Frederic Vasseur, Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz, F1

Vasseur: Leclerc’s contract not today’s priority; adds on team orders

Frederic Vasseur is not thinking about Charles Leclerc's F1 contract, as well as team orders at Ferrari going into 2023 season. Leclerc is amid a long term contract at Maranello which runs out at the...
Mark Webber, Oscar Piastri

Webber expands on tough times sorting Piastri’s F1 contract

Mark Webber goes behind the scenes on the thought process with regards to Oscar Piastri signing with McLaren from Alpine. Even though Webber has left for F1 for years now, he has been around as...
F1, FIA

FIA opens application for new F1 team to join the grid

The FIA has officially opened applications for new teams to join the F1 grid in future despite ongoing verbal spat. Amid back and forth between the F1 management and the FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem,...
Andretti, Toto Wolff, James Vowles, F1

Wolff, Vowles discuss Andretti teaming up with Cadillac for F1 bid

Toto Wolff, James Vowles share their opinion on the latest on Andretti teaming up with Cadillac in a bid to enter F1. One of F1's more intriguing stories over the last while is that of...
Mick Schumacher, McLaren

Schumacher gets McLaren reserve role after deal with Mercedes

Mick Schumacher has been added as a McLaren F1 reserve driver for the 2023 season after their deal with Mercedes. As has been in the last few seasons, McLaren has stitched up a deal with...
MotoGP

MotoGP shares timetable for 2023 season with sprint races

MotoGP has revealed how their grand prix weekend will look like in 2023 with the addition of sprint race on Saturdays. New year, new MotoGP! The season ahead is going to be the biggest yet,...
Daniil Kvyat. WEC, Prema

Kvyat joins Prema line-up for 2023 WEC season in LMP2 class

Daniil Kvyat has joined the Prema team to compete in the LMP2 class of the 2023 FIA WEC season in the #63 machine.  PREMA Racing is proud to announce its full line-up for the 2023...
Ferrari, Frederic Vasseur

Vasseur says at Ferrari the target is to win; adds on PU reliability

Frederic Vasseur instills confidence saying Ferrari goes out their to win and has everything to do so, as he adds on engine reliability. At the end of last season, Vasseur moved from Alfa Romeo to...
Haas, F1

Haas is first F1 team to reveal a revised 2023 livery

Haas is the first F1 team to reveal a revised 2023 livery as it inscribes the colours of title partner MoneyGram in the scheme. As has been the norm in the last few F1 seasons,...
Liberty Media, F1, Forbes

Forbes has Liberty Media as ‘World’s Most Valuable Sports Empires’

Forbes has listed Liberty Media - which owns F1 - as the World's Most Valuable Sports Empires' of 2023. Not long ago, Bloomberg ran a report citing Saudi Arabia Wealth Fund looking to buy F1...
Audi, Sauber, F1

Sauber confirms Audi’s minority stake acquirement as per plan

Sauber Group has confirmed Audi acquiring minority stake in their company as per the original plans revealed last year. Having announced its entry in F1 as a power unit supplier last year, Audi further chose...
Christian Horner, Daniel Ricciardo

Horner says Ricciardo will have a busy agenda with multiple work

Christian Horner says Daniel Ricciardo will be useful for Red Bull's commercial demands in US, while also assisting the team with F1 tyre testing and sim work. Having lost his McLaren seat to Oscar Piastri,...
Aston Martin, Nico Hulkenberg

Aston Martin looks back at Hulkenberg’s usefulness and his journey

Tom McCullough talks about Nico Hulkenberg being part of Aston Martin family and how he has developed over the years at Williams. Following his signing by Haas to replace Mick Schumacher, Hulkenberg will make a full-time...
Jenson Button, Le Mans

Button to partner Johnson, Rockenfeller for Le Mans 24H entry

Jenson Button will team-up with Jimmie Johnson and Mike Rockenfeller to enter a joint Garage 56 project for 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours race. NASCAR today announced a prestigious driver lineup to pilot its Garage...
Netflix, F1

Photo: Netflix shares host of images from F1 Drive to Survive S5

Netflix has shared multiple still images from Season 5 of Drive to Survive which will air in February covering the 2022 F1 season. In continuation of the success from Drive to Survive, the Season 5...
Frederic Vasseur, Ferrari

Vasseur credits Binotto for smooth handover, adds on work so far

Frederic Vasseur thanks Mattia Binotto for the handover phase as new Ferrari boss talks about his first few weeks with the F1 team. Even after the announcement of Binotto leaving and Vasseur joining, the Italian...
Williams, James Vowles

Vowles talks what Williams are missing, how it can overcome that

James Vowles talks about the changes which will be needed at Williams to push it back in the F1 midfield forum. Having still to join Williams in official capacity as team principal, Vowles doesn't wish...
AlphaTauri, Alfa Romeo

AlphaTauri signs ORLEN as partner; Stake named as Alfa Romeo’s

ORLEN moves from Alfa Romeo Sauber to AlphaTauri for 2023 F1 season and beyond, as Stake joins the former as new title sponsor. Having been a partner of Alfa Romeo for the few seasons, PKN...
Alessandro Bravi, Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo hands Bravi additional F1 team representative role

Alfa Romeo have handed Alessandro Alumni Bravi an additional role of being the team's F1 representative alongside his existing role. Having been part of the Sauber Group since 2017, Bravi has been handed an additional...
Red Bull, Alexander Albon, Paul Monaghan

Red Bull appreciates and speaks highly of ‘gifted’ Albon

Paul Monaghan speaks highly of Alexander Albon when he was with Red Bull for a brief period of time despite thrown at a deep end. After the difficulties faced by Pierre Gasly with Red Bull,...
Carlin, Rodin

Carlin sells majority shares to Australian firm Rodin Cars

Australian firm Rodin Cars has bought majority shares of Carlin team in a form of fresh investment with changes in day-to-day running. Multiple championship winning race team Carlin has become Rodin Carlin following investment from...
FIA, F1, Mohammed Ben Sulayem

F1 reacts to Sulayem’s caution amid unhappiness over interfering

F1 chiefs have sent a letter to teams along with the FIA legal department following the caution thrown by Mohammed Ben Sulayem. After a report from Bloomberg noting of a potential sale of F1 at...
Pietro Fittipaldi, Haas, F1

Fittipaldi continues as Haas’ reserve for his fifth year in F1

Pietro Fittipaldi will continue as Haas' official test and reserve driver for the 2023 F1 season alongside his racing duties. Having joined Haas in 2019, Fittipaldi will continue with the team as its official test...
F1

F1 teams discuss challenges for all with ban on tyre blankets

F1 team chiefs discuss on the challenges that they and Pirelli face with regards to proposed ban on  tyre blankets for 2024 season. Late in 2022 came the news that there was an intention to...
F1, FIA, Mohammed Ben Sulayem

Sulayem raises concern of reports over inflated price tag to buy F1

Mohammed Ben Sulayem cautions media reports about tagging F1 with a value of $20 billion which could lead to adverse impact. A Bloomberg report claimed of discussions between Liberty Media and Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth...
Jehan Daruvala, F2

Daruvala remains in F2 but switches to MP Motorsport for 2023

Jehan Daruvala remains in FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship but switches to MP Motorsport for 2023 season. Having tested with MP Motorsport in Abu Dhabi, it was looking likely that Daruvala will remain in F2...
Toto Wolff, F1

Wolff says Mercedes will have to utilise the aero time they have

Toto Wolff says the cost cap and aerodynamic regulations will reap results for F1 and that Mercedes will have to utilise the time they have for 2023. With Red Bull penalised for their cost cap...
Nyck de Vries, F1, Yuki Tsunoda

De Vries looks forward to working with ‘talented & quick’ Tsunoda

Nyck de Vries speaks about the time spent with Yuki Tsunoda few years back and hoe he is looking forward to racing with/against him in F1 2023. Considering their path and age, de Vries and...
Max Verstappen, Christian Horner, F1

Verstappen confident of Red Bull doing well despite FIA penalty

Max Verstappen is confident that Red Bull will find ways and be extra motivated to do well after the cuts as penalty of F1 cost cap breach. Having had a competitive 2021 F1 season, Red...