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F1, FIA, Concorde Agreement

F1 team bosses opine on early Concorde Agreement discussions

F1 bosses share their opinion on if the next Concorde Agreement signing up should already happen with the popularity boom. The Concorde Agreement currently in place will run out and expire and run out at...
Mercedes, F1

Photos: Mercedes details on further expansion of Brackley F1 site

Mercedes has revealed snippets of the ongoing redevelopment work at its Brackley site to make it a sustainable campus for F1. Amid expansion work at the bases of Aston Martin and McLaren, its counterpart Mercedes...
James Vowles, Williams

Vowles not rushing things at ‘torn apart’ Williams

James Vowles says Williams are still in process of hiring a F1 technical director, as rebuilding process is on after being torn apart. Having taken up the Williams team principal role after leaving Mercedes at...
Alex Palou, IndyCar

IndyCar: Palou beats VeeKay by tiniest margin to Indy500 pole

Alex Palou took pole for next weekend's Indy500 in 2023 IndyCar championship from Rinus VeeKay and Felix Rosenqvist. Alex Palou won the NTT P1 Award for the 107th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge on Sunday...
Max Verstappen, Stefano Domenicali, Christian Horner

Horner, Domenicali not too worried about Verstappen’s future

Christian Horner and Stefano Domenicali are not too worried about Max Verstappen's F1 future and his said quit talks. With F1 trying new formats and ways to entice the new age fans, it has definitely...
Francesco Bagnaia

Bagnaia says small fracture won’t prevent Italian GP participation

Francesco Bagnaia reveals of fracture post MotoGP French GP after his crash, as he hopes to be ready for the Italian GP. Following his incident with Aprilia's Maverick Vinaled in MotoGP French GP at Le...
Guenther Steiner, Haas

Steiner surprised by book sale but not writing another one

Guenther Steiner surprised by sales numbers of his book but has no intention to write another, while notes about Kevin Magnussen using Nico Hulkenberg's set-up. Haas' Steiner surprised everyone after about launching his book 'Surviving...
A1GP

A1GP rebirth on the move as finances being sorted for the series

A rebirth of A1GP championship is on the move as finances is being sorted for 'World Cup of Motorsport'. Nearly two decades after A1GP folded due to financial crunch, a pool of former executives have...
Charles Leclerc, Frederic Vasseur

Vasseur clarifies ‘building F1 team around Leclerc’ comment

Frederic Vasseur clarifies that both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz are important and key part in the Ferrari F1 project. With a tight situation at Ferrari and things not as smooth, there is bound to...
Sauber, Audi

Sauber not waiting for Audi to bring changes as parallel focus on

Alessandro Alunni Bravi says Alfa Romeo Sauber are not going to wait for Audi to come in to make changes and take the F1 team forward. With Audi still some distance away to join the...
Fernando Alonso, Mercedes, Ferrari

Alonso says 2023’s main focus is to keep Mercedes/Ferrari behind

Fernando Alonso says getting close to Red Bull will be difficult in F1 2023, but Aston Martin's main goal is to be ahead of Ferrari and Mercedes. Considering the advantage that Red Bull has on...
Toto Wolff, Lewis Hamilton, F1

Wolff and Hamilton bouncing emails in new F1 contract discussions

Toto Wolff says he and Lewis Hamilton are bouncing off emails back and forth amid new F1 contract negotiations. While Mercedes is trying to get back in terms with the its F1 car having had...
Francesco Bagnaia, MotoGP

Bagnaia clarifies his out of context MotoGP bike comments

Francesco Bagnaia has clarified his comments regarding the factory and satellite MotoGP bikes which he reckons it was taken out of context. Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team) has been making headlines all season. From the...
F1, Ferrari, Emilia Romagna

F1, Ferrari donate for Emilia Romagna weather emergency

F1 and Ferrari have each donated towards Emilia Romagna for the weather emergency in the region creating flooding. After Ferrari noted about donating a million euros towards Emilia-Romagna Region’s Agency for Territorial Safety and Civil...
Christian Horner, F1

Horner doesn’t see Red Bull’s DRS as performance difference

Christian Horner doesn't see Red Bull's DRS as the key performance difference between them and rest of the F1 field. Red Bull have dominated the F1 2023 campaign so far and it really now is...
MotoGP, Francesco Bagnaia, Herve Poncharal

Poncharal responds to Bagnaia’s comments on bike difference

Herve Poncharal has spoken against Francesco Bagnaia's comments about needing a gap between factory and satellite MotoGP teams. Here's what Bagnaia said: "A rider behind you, that doesn’t have the potential, is looking to pass six...
Emilia Romagna GP, F1

Emilia Romagna GP provides update on ticket refunds situation

The promoters of Emilia Romagna GP have provided an update on ticket refunds situation post the cancellation of the F1 2023 event. With the cancellation of the F1 Emilia Romagna GP for 2023, the promoters...
Imola, F1

F1 drivers and teams welcome decision to cancel Imola race

F1 drivers and teams have backed the FIA decision to cancel the Emilia Romagna GP due to the ongoing flood situation in the region. After few days of wait, the FIA came together with the...
FIA, F1, Emilia Romagna GP

FIA announces F1 Emilia Romagna GP will not go ahead

The FIA has announced the cancellation of the F1 Emilia Romagna GP weekend which including the F2 and F3 races. As the situation was looking likely to happen, the FIA has confirmed that the F1...
Formula E, Jeff Dodds

Formula E names Jeff Dodds as new CEO replacing Jamie Reigle

The Formula E championship has named Jeff Dodds as its new CEO replacing Jamie Reigle after four years at the helm. Over the last four years, Reigle has led Formula E in partnership with Founder...
Zak Brown, Andrea Stella,

Brown, Stella concur with Norris on restructure being more efficient

Zak Brown and Andrea Stella concur on the vibes presented by Lando Norris regarding the new F1 technical structure at McLaren. McLaren bosses Brown and Stella concur with Norris about its F1 team structure coming...
Charles Leclerc, Frederic Vasseur

Leclerc says it is only start of Vasseur’s process at Ferrari

Charles Leclerc says Frederic Vasseur is only at the start of a long process at Ferrari, while Christian Horner rules out senior members leaving. For Ferrari and Vasseur, it has been a challenging first few...
Williams, Alexander Albon

Albon says drivers pre-warned FIA about result of DRS shortening

Alexander Albon says the F1 drivers had warned the FIA personnel about the outcome when shortening the DRS zone. Ahead of the start of the 2023 F1 season, the FIA alerted about shortening DRS zones...
Toto Wolff, Christian Horner

Wolff, Horner talk of handling when teammates fight for F1 title

Christian Horner and Toto Wolff speak on how it is tough to tackle when the F1 title fight is within the team between the teammates. Only five races into the 2023 F1 campaign and its...
F1, Malaysian GP

Malaysian GP possible only if corporate sponsors jump in

The fate of F1 Malaysian GP depends on corporate sponsors considering the rise in fees that promoters have to pay to be part of the calendar. Since its last grand prix held in 2017, Malaysian...
Alpine, F1, Aston Martin

Alpine can’t use resources lack as an excuse for underperformance

Laurent Rossi says Alpine can't use the lack of resource excuse as he compares with Aston Martin who have less than the French F1 outfit. Having pinned the responsibility on Otmar Szafnauer shoulders, Alpine CEO...
F1, FIA

F1 team bosses discuss of more potential outfits bidding to join

F1 team bosses discuss about the potential new teams submitting their names to the FIA to join the grid with more apart from Andretti coming in. Amid the chatter around Andretti-Cadillac, LKY SUNZ became the...
Christian Horner, Yuki Tsunoda, Franz Tost

Horner credits Tsunoda’s progress but needs another year for RB

Christian Horner and Franz Tost notes that Yuki Tsunoda is not ready yet for Red Bull F1 season, but the former sees good improvements. Tsunoda hasn't had the best of starts to his F1 career...
Ferrari, Jock Clear, Charles Leclerc

Ferrari will not ask Leclerc to calm down with his idea of pushing

Jock Clear says that Ferrari will not ask Charles Leclerc to calm down with his idea of pushing, but he notes in Miami he got ahead of himself. After his FP2 and qualifying crash in...
McLaren, Andrea Stella, F1

McLaren to distribute its F1 updates between Canada and Britain

Andrea Stella says that McLaren will spread its F1 updates between Canada and Britain, as he adds on focus for the triple-header. With the first of their updates brought about in Baku, the next set...