BMW motorsport boss Frank van Meel has declared that his company do not have any intention to return to Formula 1 and compete with Audi and Porsche. BMW’s adventure in F1 began in 1952 when they entered a team into the German Grand Prix that year, and then again in 1953. They did not score
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has suggested that there are “mechanisms” in place in Daniel Ricciardo’s current deal that could see it cut short before the end of 2023. Ricciardo was given a three-year contract when he joined McLaren last season, but he was out-qualified 15 times by team-mate Lando Norris, who out-raced him by
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Mercedes strategist James Vowles has suggested that fans bring their expectations down a notch or two after the Silver Arrows’ improved performance in Barcelona. George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton were consistently running towards the top of the timesheets last weekend in Spain, and at the end of a splendid battle between the 24-year-old and
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After a promising Saturday, it was a Sunday to forget for Daniel Ricciardo at the Spanish Grand Prix, after a “really, really sad race” for the McLaren F1 driver. Ricciardo finished the race at what was a scorching hot Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in twelfth, despite having qualified in ninth. To add to the Australian’s woes,
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is pleased that George Russell was not awarded a penalty in the aftermath of their battle at the Spanish Grand Prix. Having gone into the gravel at Turn Four, Verstappen collected himself and ended up on the tail of Russell as he tried to retake second place, but the sporadic compliance
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Daniel Ricciardo suffered a miserable Spanish Grand Prix, after what was a promising Saturday afternoon at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Australian, who started ninth, finished the race in twelfth place behind his ill team-mate. The McLaren F1 Team brought a number of upgrades to the Spanish venue, which all worked as expected according to
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Formula 1 has warned promoters of the Spanish Grand Prix that their organisation of next year’s event must be better that it was this season after many fans experienced horrible ordeals. Due to congestion between Montmelo station and the Circuit de Catalunya, the circa 120,000 fans who attended the event throughout the weekend were left
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Sergio Perez believes it will an exciting fight between Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes this year after the Silver Arrows seemed to take a big step towards restoring their race winning form in Spain. George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton finished third and fifth respectively in Spain having looked consistently fast all weekend, and the
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Max Verstappen has revealed that he never knew quite what to expect from car form one lap to the next because of the win playing havoc at the Spanish Grand Prix. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz span into the gravel early on after a gust of wind caught the back of his car, and the same fate
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc predicts that the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend will once again be predominantly about Red Bull and Ferrari, as he does not think Mercedes are quite ready to fight for wins yet. The Scuderia and the Austrian outfit have won all of the opening six rounds of the season, with four going
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