IndyCar driver Agustin Canapino believes two-time IndyCar Champion Alex Palou is the “best driver in the world”, rather than two-time Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen. Palou recently claimed his second IndyCar title in three seasons following a dominant display in 2023, similar to how Verstappen has been far superior over the competition in F1.
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Following on from last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, Mercedes have stated that a story which circulated is fake, regarding a QR code outside their hospitality suite. During last weekend’s action at Suzuka, Lewis Hamilton was interviewed outside the team’s hospitality, where a QR code was visible. This QR code in particular was to order drinks
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has admitted that he’s “keeping an eye” on Lando Norris, a driver he admits has a “big talent”. Since joining the Formula 1 paddock in 2019, Norris has taken the sport by storm, especially considering he’s raced mainly for a midfield team. With the exception of 2021 and the
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In a recent statement, Christian Horner, the team principal of Red Bull Racing, revealed that they are closely monitoring several potential candidates, including Lando Norris, for the coveted 2025 seat alongside Max Verstappen. The announcement comes amidst growing speculation about the team’s lineup for the upcoming season, as Sergio Perez’s contract is set to expire
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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has explained the reason behind Lewis Hamilton’s qualifying struggles this season, with him putting it down to the W14 being “fiddly at times”. Throughout Hamilton’s Formula 1 career, nailing one lap in qualifying has been a speciality of his, as proven by the fact he’s a 104-time pole sitter.
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Aston Martin’s 2022 financial year was seemingly not a good one, as the Silverstone-based team declared a loss of £53 million, compared to their 2021 financial loss of £44 million. The British outfit lost more money in 2022 despite having actually increased its turnover by £32 million, with the team having turned over £188,728,000 last
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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan has told Red Bull that they cannot “lose” Liam Lawson at any cost, with the Irishman believing that he could be “another” Sebastian Vettel. Vettel rose through the junior ranks and instantly impressed in F1, by scoring points on his debut for BMW-Sauber at the 2007 US Grand Prix
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Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that he’ll complete a simulator session “early next week” to judge if he’s ready to return to racing yet, following his crash at the Dutch Grand Prix which resulted in surgery. The fan favourite fractured the metacarpal in his left hand following a nasty crash during Free Practice 2 at Zandvoort,
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Sergio Perez has revealed that he’s hired a mental coach to help him discover “positivity again”, in an attempt to not only improve his driving but also his mentality when with his family. 2023 has been a very challenging year for Perez, who actually started the campaign in tremendous fashion. He took the fight to
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Mercedes teammates Lewis Hamilton and George Russell clashed, sparking concerns after a tense outing in Japan. However, Mercedes has sought to downplay the incident, describing it as a “heat of the moment” issue that will be addressed calmly in the post-race debrief. Hamilton and Russell have, for the most part, maintained a cooperative relationship since
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