Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel’s abrupt departure from the drivers’ briefing in Austria was caused by a lengthy rant by Alpine’s Fernando Alonso, according to Auto Motor und Sport. Vettel was given a 25,000 euro fine, suspended until the end of the season, for leaving the drivers’ meeting before being excused on Friday, and there
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Former race director Michael Masi has left the FIA several months after his removal from his Formula 1 position. Masi was the centre of controversy last season when he allowed a limited number of lapped runners to pass the Safety Car ahead of the final lap, leaving Max Verstappen to snatch the title from Sir
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IndyCar champion Alex Palou is set to join McLaren Arrow SP for the 2023 season after he was announced at the Indiana-based side hours after a removed false statement from Chip Ganassi. Palou won the crown in only his second season in the American series, and his first with Chip Ganassi, winning three races in
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have called for urgent action following the vile behaviour of some fans at the Austrian Grand Prix, with the Aston Martin driver demanding lifetime bans for the culprits. Despite the enthralling Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, where Charles Leclerc claimed victory for the first-time since Australia, the main headlines
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner does not believe that his side will be overly affected by the technical directive that will come into effect in Spa. Multiple teams have been struggling for both performance and comfort this season as a result of the “porpoising” and bouncing phenomenon that came about as a result of
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Ferrari have done a terrific job of making sure the upgrades they bring to races work well for them, and they have more room to manoeuvre as a result, says Auto Motor und Sport journalist Michael Schmidt. While Red Bull have been busy bringing key upgrades to several races this season, Ferrari’s progress and development
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Daniel Ricciardo’s recent revival somewhat continued at the Austrian Grand Prix, with a well-deserved 9th place finish at the Red Bull Ring; however, he once again finished behind team-mate Lando Norris. Ricciardo’s 9th place finish means he’s now finished in the top-ten three times this season, with the other two coming at the Australian and
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has suggested that Michael Andretti’s comments about Formula 1 were ill-judged and counterproductive. Andretti, who finished third in Le Mans in 1983 and scored a podium for McLaren in 1993, has submitted an application on behalf of the Andretti Group to the FIA to have a team on the grid
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Two weeks ago, Mick Schumacher’s Formula 1 career appeared to be in turmoil, having moved to sixth on the list for most races completed without a points finish. Fast forward to today, and Schumacher isn’t only a consecutive race points finisher, but is now believed to be on the radar of Red Bull Racing and
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McLaren’s Lando Norris might consider becoming a prophet after his Formula 1 career is done after he foresaw the top four finishers in a British Grand Prix sim race. F1 22 has now been released to gamers all over the world after EA officially took the publishing rights from Codemasters, although the Birmingham-based company still
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