According to RACER, highly-rated IndyCar driver Colton Herta is set to sign a contract extension with Andretti Autosport, meaning the American driver will remain with the side beyond 2023. Herta was centre of a huge topic during the summer break, as AlphaTauri looked into how they could sign the 22-year-old despite his insufficient superlicence points. Despite being at the pinnacle of motorsport
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Haas’ Mick Schumacher took the positives from his failure to score points at the Singapore Grand Prix last weekend. The German was eliminated in Q2 as Kevin Magnussen made the top 10 in a competitive qualifying for Haas, but the 30-year-old lost places off the start. Magnussen was then called into the pits by the
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he does in fact plan on remaining in Formula 1 into his 40s, despite having recently suggested that he didn’t want to still be racing when he exceeds 40-years-old. Hamilton has faced an extremely challenging year, with it currently on track to be the worst of his career. The
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Alpine’s Fernando Alonso trusts that the FIA will deal with any breaches of the financial regulations appropriately. A $145 million budget cap was brought in last season to manage the team’s spending on development. It was intended to stop the big teams from having a significant advantage over the smaller teams, who do not have
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Formula 1 managing director, Ross Brawn, warned in 2019 that the financial regulations set to be imposed in 2021 were serious, and anyone breaking would lose their championship. F1 had previously tried to impose financial restrictions of sorts, but there was no signed agreement that no one could spend more than a certain amount of
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Former Formula 1 driver, Timo Glock, has questioned the length of time it took for the stewards to decide that Sergio Perez could keep him win in Singapore last weekend. The Mexican started second behind Charles Leclerc under the lights but, in wet conditions, he stormed into the lead at Turn One, and held his
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Mercedes’ George Russell does not want to delve into the controversy surrounding the budget cap, and would rather wait until the FIA publishes its findings on Monday. The governing body, now led by Mohammed ben Sulayem, introduced the first budget cap in 2021, with the teams limited to $145 million of spending. Each team was
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It’s safe to say that reports suggesting that Pierre Gasly is set to be announced as an Alpine F1 Team driver are more likely to be true than not, after it was discovered that the Frenchman liked a hilarious meme on Instagram, which appears to be a dig at Red Bull. It has been reported
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has refused to be drawn into a verbal tussle with Sir Lewis Hamilton amid the budget cup debacle. The FIA are to decide on Monday whether or not anyone is guilty of overspending on last year’s $145 million budget cap. In a report last week by Auto Motor und Sport, Red
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Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel would be open to a one-off race in the future after he retires from Formula 1 at the end of the 2022 season. For the first time since he announced his retirement, Vettel has perhaps shown a sign that he is not entirely certain about his decision to firmly cut his
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