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Haas, Mick Schumacher

Haas announces departure of Schumacher from team after 2022

Haas has announced the departure of Mick Schumacher from the team at the end of the 2022 F1 season. Having joined the team in 2021 after spending time as reserve in 2020, Schumacher will not...
Mattia Binotto, Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz

Binotto expands on no Leclerc/Sainz switch despite desperate calls

Mattia Binotto clarified what went into the decision making of not swapping Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz in F1 Brazil GP. Having decided about a possible switch if needed pre-race, things changed at the end...
Fernando Alonso, Esteban Ocon

Alonso, Ocon relieved with fightback in Brazil after sprint dramas

Fernando Alonso was happy with the fightback in F1 Brazil GP after a bad Saturday with Esteban Ocon also feeling relieved. It was a horror of a Saturday sprint race for Alpine pair in F1...
Prema., Zak O'Sullivan, F3

Williams junior O’Sullivan joins Prema for 2023 F3 season

Williams junior driver Zak O'Sullivan has joined Prema for his second FIA Formula 3 (F3) season in 2023 to complete its line-up. British racer Zak O'Sullivan will join PREMA Racing for the 2023 FIA Formula...
George Russell, Toto Wolff, F1

Russell reflects on crying over first win; Wolff adds on water leak, growth

George Russell started crying very early on his post-win lap in F1 Brazil GP, as Toto Wolff adds on the fine show from him. F1's newest winner Mercedes' Russell took an emotional win at Interlagos...
Ralph Boschung, F2, Campos

Boschung remains with Campos for another F2 season in 2023

Ralph Boschung has decided to remain in the FIA Formula 2 (F2) series for another year in 2023 with Campos Racing. Campos Racing is proud to confirm the extension of the agreement with Swiss racer...
Ferrari, Mattia Binotto

Ferrari puts down rumours of Binotto being axed as team principal

Ferrari has released a short statement to put down the rumours of Mattia Binotto being axed as its F1 team principal. After Mercedes secured its first win of the 2022 F1 season in Brazil, coming...
Ferrari, Tuukka Taponen

Ferrari announces Tuuka Taponen as new junior after Finals win

The Ferrari Driver Academy has announced Tuuka Taponen as the winner of the FDA Scouting World Finals with the Finn joining in as a student. Tuukka Taponen is now a Ferrari Driver Academy student. The...
Oliver Bearman, F2, Prema

Bearman steps up to F2 in 2023 with Prema

Ferrari junior Oliver Bearman will graduate to FIA Formula 2 (F2) in 2023 after signing up with Prema as he will get his first test chance in Abu Dhabi. PREMA Racing is proud to announce...
Enzo Fittipaldi, Oscar Piastri

Fittipaldi joins Red Bull junior team as Alpine releases Piastri early

Enzo Fittipaldi has joined Red Bull junior team for 2023 as Alpine has confirmed release of Oscar Piastri for F1 test. Amid the ongoing Brazil GP at Interlagos, F2 racer Fittipaldi has announced joining the...
Pierre Gasly, F1

Gasly admits being in embarrassing situation with race ban looming

Pierre Gasly admits of being in an embarrassing situation where two more points on his license will lead to a F1 grand prix ban. After collecting more points in F1 Mexico GP, AlphaTauri's Gasly is...
Felipe Drugovich, F1, Aston Martin

Drugovich secures F1 superlicense after first test at Silverstone

F2 champion Felipe Drugovich has secured F1 superlicense after his first test at Silverstone, as he now readies for his maiden FP1 session. After signing as Aston Martin's test and reserve driver, F2 champion Drugovich...
Sebastian Vettel, F1

Vettel has no regrets on retirement despite performance upswing

Sebastian Vettel says his performances this year hasn't had any impact on his decision to retire from F1 as he gives a pep talk. Off-late, Vettel has sprung up Aston Martin's chances to finish ahead...
Christian Horner, Dietrich Mateschitz, F1, Red Bull

Horner: Red Bull delivering on Mateschitz’s ‘no risk, no fun’ mantra

Christian Horner says Dietrich Mateschitz's mantra of 'no risk, no fun' is what pushes Red Bull to take some aggressive steps in F1 races. Despite their halcyon days between 2010 and 2013, the 2022 win...
Sauber, Frederic Vasseur, Audi, F1

Vasseur speaks on Audi, how it will work, cost cap, driver & more

Frederic Vasseur expands on the deal announced by Audi to partner with Sauber from 2026 F1 season onward becoming a factory outfit. Sauber once again is to have a factory support in F1 when Audi...
FIA, F1, Mohammed Ben Sulayem

FIA initiates process against rising social media abuse

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem had advocated against social media abuse after a F1 steward was subjected to online harassment. The social media abuse in general has manifolded in this period of time especially in...
Toto Wolff, Mercedes

Wolff says Red Bull has advantage in new era; win priority in 2022

Toto Wolff speaks on Red Bull having some advantage in this new era as he reckons a win is more important than P2 finish in F1 2022. After eight consecutive constructors' titles, Mercedes gave up...
Daniel Ricciardo, F1

Ricciardo relates to Vettel in terms of delivering on their day still

Daniel Ricciardo relates to Sebastian Vettel in terms of still delivering on their day after a good show in F1 Mexico GP. For whatever reasons, it hasn't worked out for Ricciardo at McLaren where Lando...
Ferrari, Mattia Binotto

Binotto talks criticism for strategy troubles with that of Mercedes

Mattia Binotto talks about differences in handling of Mercedes' strategy problems with theirs, as he adds on about them catching up for P2 fight. Since Red Bull have really upped the ante and come into...
Mahindra

Mahindra names Bertrand as new Formula E team boss after Gill

Mahindra has named Frederic Bertrand as new Formula E team boss after the departure of Dilbagh Gill ahead of Season 9. Mahindra Racing, the ‘Greenest Team in Motorsport’ and division of the Mahindra Group. today...
Zane Maloney, Trident, F2

Maloney gets F2 chance with Trident in Abu Dhabi weekend

Zane Maloney will make his FIA F2 debut with Trident in the 2022 season finale in Abu Dhabi replacing Calan Williams. Trident Motorsport is pleased to announce that at the final round of the FIA...
Fernando Alonso, Alpine

Alonso can’t do much of low place despite high performance level

Fernando Alonso reckons Alpine hasn't emphasised as much on performance with its Renault engines and it is not bad luck to use so many in a F1 season. With Alonso leaving Alpine at the end...
Lando Norris, F1, Red Bull, McLaren

Norris confirms Red Bull talks, explains McLaren stay; Horner adds

Lando Norris agrees that he has spoken with Red Bull which Christian Horner confirms too, but the Brit re-signed with McLaren eventually. Ahead of signing a new deal with McLaren, Norris revealed that he had...
WEC, IMSA, Lamborghini, Iron Lynx

Lamborghini partners with Iron Lynx for WEC, IMSA championships

Lamborghini has announced a partnership with Iron Lynx for GT3 competition along with LMDh programme in WEC and IMSA championships. Lamborghini Squadra Corse and Iron Lynx have announced that they will join forces as both...
F1, Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez, Lewis Hamilton

F1 drivers express concern amid rise of social media toxicity

F1 drivers speak up on the comments getting out of hands on social media with the sport seeing different level than it has anytime before. The rise of social media in F1 has been witnessed...
Pieere Gasly, F1

Gasly wants to know what he is doing wrong amid ban danger

Pierre Gasly will try to understand with the FIA stewards what he is doing wrong as he nears a F1 ban due to superlicense penalty points. Another moment in F1 Mexico GP led to 10...
Charles Leclerc, F1

Leclerc hopes Mexico to be one-off as reckons it can’t go any worse

Charles Leclerc feels Mexico to be one-off and that nothing can get worse than that especially in Brazil and Abu Dhabi. It was a disappointing F1 Mexico GP weekend for both Ferrari charges, netting fifth...
F1, Liberty Media

F1 sees revenue growth in Q3 of 2022 than 2021

F1 sees growth in revenue - even though the adjusted amount dipped - in Q3 of 2022 when compared to 2021 as per Liberty Media. After a decent Q2 report of F1 2022 when compared...
Dennis Hauger, F2, MP Motorsport

Hauger joins MP Motorsport for second F2 season in 2023

Red Bull junior Dennis Hauger will switch to MP Motorsport for his second FIA Formula 2 (F2) season in 2023. Having won he 2021 F3 title, Hauger was a hot property coming into F2 as...
Mercedes, James Vowles

Mercedes expands on Mexico GP strategy, engine cuts & more

James Vowles opens up in Mercedes debrief about the strategy decision they took in F1 Mexico GP and why they were competitive plus engine cuts. For Mercedes, the F1 Mexico GP saw their best qualifying...