Formula One drivers and world-class soccer players have come together to inaugurate a groundbreaking €50 million ($54 million) investment fund known as the Elite Performance Fund. This collaborative venture brings together luminaries from the world of motorsport and football to explore investment opportunities in sports-related sectors. Among the prominent investors in the Elite Performance Fund
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Lewis Hamilton has been told to give up his first World Drivers’ Championship, which he claimed in 2008. The call comes amid Felipe Massa’s legal pursuit to become the 2008 World Champion. Massa is calling for the results from the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix to cancelled, following the ‘Crashgate’ saga. Back at the Marina Bay
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Anthony Davidson believes Max Verstappen’s crash with Lewis Hamilton at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix “taught” the Dutchman a lesson, as he showed that he’s matured considerably at Monza on Sunday. Back in 2021 when fighting Hamilton for the title, Verstappen launched over the top of Hamilton’s car on the exit of
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has taken a shot at Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff after the Silver Arrows boss dismissed the Dutchman’s 10th straight Grand Prix win as “for Wikipedia.” When asked about Verstappen’s dominance compared with Mercedes, Wolff stated “our situation was a little bit different because we had two guys fighting against
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Fernando Alonso has downplayed suggestions that a driver can ‘build’ an F1 team, with the Spaniard putting Mercedes’ and Red Bull’s recent dominance down to regulation changes. The Aston Martin driver clearly isn’t a fan of the idea that drivers are responsible for improving a team, with him labelling the “building” theory as a myth.
MoreFred Vasseur, the team boss at Ferrari, has candidly shared the significant challenges he faces in his leadership role, emphasising the crucial task of staff recruitment and retention. Taking the helm at Ferrari at the beginning of the 2023 season, Vasseur became only the fourth non-Italian to lead the renowned Scuderia at their Maranello headquarters.
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Sergio Perez’s tenure at Red Bull Racing has been marked by the overwhelming dominance of his teammate, Max Verstappen. While Verstappen is on track to secure his third world title, Perez finds himself contemplating his future with the team after 10 races without a victory in the Drivers’ Championship. Perez, now in the final stretch
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The Italian Grand Prix at Monza witnessed a thrilling battle between Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc, but the team’s former engineer Ernest Knoors believes that team principal Fred Vasseur should have taken a firmer stance to prevent such a showdown. Throughout the Monza race, Sainz and Leclerc found themselves embroiled in intense battles,
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With no Formula 1 this weekend, Mercedes have thought outside the box to keep their fans entertained, by posting a video of team principal Toto Wolff. Mercedes’ social media admin posted a clip of the Austrian surfing, at least until he fell into the sea at the end of the clip. Considering the Mercedes boss
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Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, is gearing up for an extended career in the sport, taking inspiration from NFL icon Tom Brady, known for his remarkable longevity in American football. As Hamilton embarks on a new two-year contract extension with Mercedes, set to race until 2025, he cites Brady, along with his
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