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Why Vasseur doesn’t want to talk about a Ferrari title fight

Ferrari F1 team principal Fred Vasseur says he doesn’t want to hear about the Scuderia’s championship chances yet given the team’s fluctuating performances.A large upgrade package in Spain yielded the team a surprise Barcelona GP win, and a first for Lewis Hamilton in red. And at last weekend’s British Grand Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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Red Bull investigates Verstappen’s rear wing failure, “all options open” for Spa

For the second consecutive race weekend, Max Verstappen crashed due to an issue with Red Bull’s rear wing, although the four-time world champion immediately stressed that the two failures were caused by different problems.“A different fault, let’s say, but the same outcome,” Verstappen explained.After the crash in Spielberg, where Verstappen Read more

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F1 could move away from customer power units in 2031

The FIA, F1’s governing body, is considering offering a third-party supply of engines to customer teams from 2031 as the series looks set to move to cheaper V8 power units.FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem and F1 chief Stefano Domenicali have long been aligned on the series moving to cheaper, lighter Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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The clever electrical trick that gives Mercedes an edge in qualifying

During qualifying for both races over the British Grand Prix weekend, one curious detail caught the eye: both Mercedes drivers completely lifted off the accelerator just a few metres before crossing the finish line. It’s unusual behaviour, because drivers normally try to cross the line with the throttle pinned to Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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Wolff: I wish Abu Dhabi 2021 had been handled like the F1 British GP

The British Grand Prix ended behind the safety car, much to the disappointment of many fans at Silverstone. Boos echoed around the grandstands, although part of that reaction was prompted by a communication error.The timing screens briefly displayed the message “Safety Car ending”, but this later proved to be incorrect. Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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Sainz handed unprecedented penalty after F1 British GP

Carlos Sainz was hit with a rare penalty following the 2026 British Grand Prix after the Williams Formula 1 driver incorrectly unlapped himself under a late safety car.A lap 46 crash from Max Verstappen at Stowe caused Sunday’s Silverstone race to be run under safety car conditions for its final Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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Why Verstappen is ‘right to be angry’ after another “super dangerous” wing failure

Max Verstappen had a litany of complaints after the British Grand Prix, where his Red Bull spun off into the gravel at Stowe corner with six laps to run.Verstappen had been in contention for third place at the time despite battling with poor handling balance, electrical deployment and gearbox issues Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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Why Mercedes won’t contest Antonelli’s British GP track limits penalty

Mercedes will not contest Kimi Antonelli’s five-second penalty in the British Grand Prix as the Formula 1 championship leader finished outside the points.At Silverstone, Antonelli was running second, with a significant tyre life advantage on leader Charles Leclerc, when the Italian started experiencing severe handling issues with his Mercedes W17.The Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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Hamilton keeps British GP podium after escaping yellow-flag sanction

Lewis Hamilton will keep his third place in the Formula 1 British Grand Prix after getting off with a reprimand for a yellow-flag infringement.Hamilton was investigated by the FIA race stewards for allegedly speeding through a yellow-flag zone during the Silverstone race, passing the stranded Audi of Nico Hulkenberg.Video evidence showed Read more

By sbutler, 3 weeks ago
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Verstappen “fed up” with Red Bull issues as he reveals cause of British GP crash

The British Grand Prix turned into a particularly strange race for Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen.The four-time world champion said he was still struggling with both power unit and balance issues, yet despite those problems he appeared to be on course for his third podium finish of the Read more

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