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Ex-F1 drivers clash over Sergio Perez sacking

Former F1 race winners Gerhard Berger and Ralf Schumacher have publicly disagreed over whether Sergio Perez will retain his spot for the next F1 season. Perez’s fall from grace has been well-documented this year, while Max Verstappen has continued to be imperious. The Mexican won two of the opening four races, before nosediving in form

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How you can now buy one of Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari F1 cars

Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari F2001b is set to go under the hammer, with the car having only ever made two Grand Prix appearances. The F2001b was used in the opening two rounds of the 2002 season, as the Maranello-based team’s car for that season wasn’t quite ready. Ferrari discovered a gearbox problem with the F2002, which

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Christian Horner’s admission about second Red Bull seat will worry Sergio Perez

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has unveiled a fascinating revelation concerning the team’s forthcoming F1 seat for the 2025 season.  With Max Verstappen firmly secured under a long-term contract until 2028, the spotlight has turned toward Sergio Perez, whose current contract is set to conclude at the end of 2024.  Despite Perez’s inconsistent performances

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Christian Horner’s wife’s joke about him ‘riding’ Valtteri Bottas resurfaces

Christian Horner, Red Bull Racing’s team principal, has found himself in the spotlight as a light-hearted moment from the popular Netflix series “Drive to Survive” resurfaced.  In the scene, Horner’s wife, Geri, made a playful comparison between managing drivers and riding horses, drawing a parallel that led to an amusing reference to former Mercedes driver

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Las Vegas Grand Prix gets allocated $300,000 for extra security

The Nevada Interim Finance Committee, in a strategic move, granted approval for an allocation of approximately $331,000, aimed at bolstering security measures and reinforcing emergency triage services for the forthcoming Formula One race scheduled for November.  This substantial financial support underscores the state’s commitment to ensuring the safety and seamless execution of the high-profile event.

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Alpine break silence on Andretti takeover rumours

Bruno Famin, newly-appointed boss of Alpine, has rejected claims that Andretti Autosport is on the verge of acquiring a “significant stake” in his team. The Enstone-based operation has been in turmoil after the sacking of Otmar Szafnaeur and his sporting director Alan Permane. The timing of Alpine’s announcement of these departures raised eyebrows as well.

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Oscar Piastri continues to dominate Lando Norris after Twister showdown

In a bid to inject some excitement into the F1 summer break, McLaren has unveiled yet another entertaining challenge video, featuring their drivers in a lighthearted match of Twister.  The video showcases the camaraderie between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri as they found themselves in a delightful tangle of limbs and laughter. As the game

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Lewis Hamilton in hot water over recent comments

Former F1 driver, Juan Pablo Montoya, has criticised Lewis Hamilton for publicly complaining about Red Bull’s continuing dominance. The Milton Keynes-based team is undefeated in the 2023 season, having seized victories in all 12 races so far. This comes on top of winning three of 2023’s six Sprint events. Ten of the wins have come

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