Aston Martin group CEO Martin Whitmarsh has admitted that the Silverstone-based team needed to end their relationship with Mercedes in order to make that next step forwards, with it not being logical to have two teams powered by the same engine fighting for wins. It was announced Wednesday morning that Aston Martin will be powered
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Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz has mocked Ferrari for reportedly offering Lewis Hamilton a contract worth £40 million, with Kravitz noting that the offer is probably less than he’s already on. It was reported at the start of the week that Ferrari were preparing a £40 million offer for the seven-time World Champion, who
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Despite Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff having labelled the recent rumours linking Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari as “not true”, Sky Sports reporter Craig Slater has revealed that a move for the seven-time World Champion is “under consideration” by the Italians. It was reported at the start of the week that Ferrari were planning to offer
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Formula 1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali has reacted to Aston Martin’s huge announcement, with the second-placed team having confirmed that from 2026 they will be powered by Japanese manufacturer Honda. The announcement was made Wednesday morning prior to this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix, with Aston Martin set to become a Honda works team when
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Despite Red Bull having won every race this season and looking set to win all the remaining races, Haas team principal Guenther Steiner is confident that “another team will win this year”, with the championship not being “over” just yet. The 2023 Formula 1 season certainly hasn’t been the most thrilling to-date, with Red Bull
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is hoping that the Silver Arrows’ performance this weekend at the Monaco Grand Prix will give the side something to “build” from, with the Germans set to introduce their new concept at the Circuit de Monaco. The new concept of the W14 wasn’t meant to be introduced this weekend, with
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Giancarlo Fisichella believes Charles Leclerc is the only driver who compares to reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, with the Dutchman being the sort of racer who’s “born once every 20 years”. Verstappen is undoubtedly a phenomenal talent, with him currently breaking records with ease despite being only 25 years old. Last season
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Despite Red Bull having only recently rejected the idea of selling sister side AlphaTauri, Formula 1 business expert Mark Gallagher is expecting the Austrians to put the Faenza-based team up for sale, potentially for $500 million. Since the start of the new aerodynamic regulations, AlphaTauri have fallen-off considerably, with the outfit typically being towards the
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has rejected rumours that Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton could be set to retire from Formula 1 amid speculation over his future. The Brit has made no secret of his wish to secure a record-breaking eighth world title before he retires from the sport, searching for the best team to provide
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has revealed that he would like Formula 1 to return to Tuscany for another race after the venue was used for a one-off event in the Covid-hit 2020 season. The Mugello Circuit played host to the race in Florence, with the event bearing an important historical context for Formula 1, as
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