Damon Hill, the 1996 Formula 1 World Champion, has identified Lewis Hamilton as possessing the finest racecraft among the three multiple World Champions on the current grid. Following Hamilton’s podium finish alongside Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso at the Canadian Grand Prix, Hill commended Hamilton’s on-track prowess. The Canadian Grand Prix podium was a historic
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is cautious but optimistic about his team’s chances at the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix, expecting the Red Bull Ring to be a more favourable battleground for the improved W14 compared to the previous race in Canada. As Mercedes seeks to close the gap to Red Bull, Wolff believes that further
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Alpine team principal Laurent Rossi has candidly admitted that Aston Martin’s progress this season has served as a reality check for his Formula One outfit. Alpine, aiming to secure fourth place in the championship standings with a reduced gap to the leading trio of Red Bull, Mercedes, and Ferrari, currently finds itself in fifth place
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Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi was very happy to announce how the Enstone-based team plan on spending the €200 million they’ve recently pocketed, following an investment from three Hollywood stars. The French side announced on Monday that Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds, Michael B. Jordan and Rob McElhenney, had invested €200 million into the team. The trio’s
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Sergio Perez’s recent struggles at the Canadian Grand Prix have seen the Mexican drop even further in the overall Formula 1 Power Rankings, with him now sitting in eighth place. Perez’s position in the F1 Power Rankings has tumbled over recent races, as a result of his ongoing downward spiral. The Red Bull driver has
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Lewis Hamilton has certainly been on a roll since Mercedes’ new concept was introduced at the Monaco Grand Prix, with the seven-time World Champion having claimed some excellent results. Since Mercedes parted ways with the ‘zero sidepods’ concept at the Circuit de Monaco, Hamilton hasn’t finished any lower than fourth. In the three races where
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It has been reported by Motorsport.com that the FIA are set to interview staff members from some teams to clamp down on projects outside the budget cap, following the introduction of a new technical directive. It was recently revealed that the FIA had introduced technical directive ‘TD45’, which will see teams have to include non-Formula
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Fernando Alonso is expecting Aston Martin’s recently upgraded AMR23 to potentially perform “better” this weekend at the Austrian Grand Prix, than it recently did at the Canadian Grand Prix. The Silverstone-based team introduced a series of upgrades at the Circuit de Gilles-Villeneuve; however, the persistent wet weather meant little data was actually gathered as to
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Helmut Marko, the influential advisor at Red Bull Racing, has expressed further doubts about Sergio Perez’s future at the team following the Mexican driver’s disappointing performances in the past three races. Marko, known for his low tolerance of underwhelming results from Red Bull drivers, has hinted that Perez’s original plan was to stay with the
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US President Joe Biden has sent his condolences to the family of American billionaire James Crown, who died last Sunday at the Aspen Motorsports Park. Crown, who died on his birthday, had been racing at the venue in Colorado, before he crashed into a barrier. The 70-year-old was part of former US President Barack Obama’s
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