McLaren attracted the attention of rival teams during pre-season testing in Bahrain due to the unique design of their 2021 car’s diffuser. READ: Sebastian Vettel Willing To Accept ‘Horrible’ Car As Long As It’s Quick The Woking-based team is seemingly trying to find lap time by exploiting a loophole in the technical regulations to help
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All F1 teams are expected to abandon the development of their 2021 challengers and switch focus to their 2022 cars early on this campaign, as next year will see sweeping regulation changes come into effect. READ: Sebastian Vettel Willing To Accept ‘Horrible’ Car As Long As It’s Quick This makes 2022 more important than a
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Sebastian Vettel’s much-anticipated debut with the Aston Martin F1 Team is just a matter of days away, but the German may find himself struggling in the first race as his running time in pre-season testing was severely limited due to his AMR21 suffering a series of mechanical issues. READ: Alpine Boss Has No Doubt About
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Alpine racing director Davide Brivio has said he has no doubt about Fernando Alonso’s motivation to compete in the pinnacle of motorsport, and he can already see the positive effect his presence is having on the team. READ: Honda Say New Power Unit Will ‘Exceed’ 2021 Mercedes Engine Alonso, who retired from F1 at the
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Honda F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe has said the Japanese car-maker believes its 2021 power unit has “exceeded” the performance of Mercedes’ 2020 engine, which was the strongest power unit in the sport last campaign. READ: Leclerc To Avoid ‘Stupid Things’ With New Ferrari Team-Mate As a result of Honda deciding to exit Formula One
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed that he thought about retiring from Formula One after the Mercedes F1 Team ordered him to allow Sir Lewis Hamilton through to win the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. READ: Williams Admit It’ll Be Difficult To Retain Russell If He’s Offered Mercedes Seat At that point in the season, Hamilton was in
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83 percent of F1 fans believe the sport should race at the Dubai Autodrome instead of Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit, according to a poll of 1,288 Formula1News.co.uk readers. READ: ‘I Don’t Think It’s Yet There As A Package’: Valtteri Bottas Gives Verdict On Mercedes W12 Only 13 percent of respondents were in favour of
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Carlos Sainz’s move to Ferrari paved the way for McLaren to finally sign Daniel Ricciardo – and fans are eager to see how Lando Norris will stack up against the Aussie in equal machinery. READ: Perez Responds To Former Team’s ‘Extreme Driving Style’ Comment Earlier this month, in the run-up to pre-season testing in Bahrain,
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Ferrari will have one of the strongest driver line-ups on the F1 grid this upcoming season, with Carlos Sainz joining Charles Leclerc at the Scuderia. READ: Sebastian Vettel Will ‘Definitely’ Have A ‘Tough’ First Race With Aston Martin Leclerc is about to enter his third season in Formula One with Ferrari, while Sainz is joining
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F1 fans are hopeful that the addition of Sergio Perez to Red Bull will make them more competitive and potentially give us a season-long battle for the Championship, as opposed to Mercedes running away with it. READ: Red Bull Say Ex-Mercedes Engine Chief Would Be A ‘Good Option’ For PU Division Max Verstappen is expected
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