Photos have emerged showing Nyck de Vries, recently released from his position as a driver for AlphaTauri, having lunch with Mercedes chief Toto Wolff at a café in Monaco. De Vries’s tenure with AlphaTauri lasted less than a year, failing to make an impression on Helmut Marko, who oversaw his development at Red Bull. Given
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed that the Austrians spoke to Lewis Hamilton in the past over a potential move; however, not “anytime recently”. The seven-time World Champion is currently negotiating a new contract with Mercedes, as his current deal expires at the end of the season. Despite Hamilton and team boss Toto
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Adam Norris, father of Lando Norris, believes the McLaren driver “is the one to beat” reigning World Champion Max Verstappen. The 23-year-old battled Verstappen in the opening laps of the recent British Grand Prix, which he remarkably led. Norris qualified second and overtook the two-time World Champion into the opening corner, before leading the first
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Toto Wolff has discussed details of his talks with Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the FIA President. The pair were spotted having one-on-one discussions at the British Grand Prix, where Wolff had two drivers competing in their home race. The key issues on the docket were proposals for an 11th team in F1 and the proposed regulation
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen was involved in an ugly incident during a recent sim racing event, where the Dutchman purposefully wiped-out a competitor. The Dutchman is a keen sim racer and was participating in a three-hour GT race on popular platform iRacing. The race itself was held virtually at Spa-Francorchamps and was titled as
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Carlos Sainz has revealed that he’d rather have Lewis Hamilton as his team-mate, if he had to choose between the seven-time World Champion and Max Verstappen. The Ferrari driver has plenty of experience racing in the same team as a world-class talent, especially at Ferrari where he’s partnered by Charles Leclerc. Leclerc is very much
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Lando Norris has caused chaos on social media, after it was discovered that the McLaren driver started following Red Bull on Instagram. The reason for this causing chaos is because the championship leaders have recently spoken very highly about the 23-year-old. Following last weekend’s British Grand Prix, Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko admitted that
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Alex Albon has reportedly rejected a return to the Red Bull family, following his recent form for Williams. It was reported by FIA accredited journalist Yhacbec Lopez that Albon rejected an offer from the Austrians to return to their structure. The Thai driver left the Red Bull family in 2022 after putting all of his
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Hywel Thomas, the managing director of Mercedes’ High Performance Powertrains engine division, expects a significant amount of development and innovation from manufacturers ahead of Formula 1’s next rules reset in 2026. As preparations for the upcoming engine rule changes progress, Thomas sheds light on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. One of the major
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The prospect of Lewis Hamilton securing a long-term deal with Mercedes is looking increasingly uncertain, which may disappoint Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft. Croft expressed his desire to see Hamilton remain in Formula 1 for an “awful lot longer,” although a contract extension of at least a “few more years” seems unlikely at this
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