Haas team principal, Guenther Steiner, has affirmed that the American side are not prepared to take a huge gamble when deciding their driver pairing for the 2023 season. Kevin Magnussen returned to the Banbury-based squad at the start of the season to partner Mick Schumacher, who is in his second year of Formula 1. The
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Valtteri Bottas is currently “really, really enjoying” his first season away from Mercedes with Alfa Romeo, with the Finnish driver admitting that his new team have a more “human” approach. Bottas replaced 2016 F1 World Champion Nico Rosberg in 2017, after the German shocked the paddock with his immediate retirement following his title glory. There
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has faced a disappointing 2022 season, which comes on the back of his agonising title defeat in the “manipulated” 2021 season finale. Had the rules at Abu Dhabi been followed, then perhaps Hamilton would be much more open to the possibility of retiring soon, especially as he’d be an unprecedented eight-time World
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Aston Martin’s new technical director Dan Fallows has discussed the potential he sees in the Silverstone-based team, which he joined at the start of the year after being signed from Red Bull. Fallows, who was the Austrians head of aerodynamics, will be instrumental in pushing Aston Martin towards the front of the midfield, after having
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AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly is focused on getting back to full fitness, after being forced to miss his Thursday media duties at the recent Italian Grand Prix. Whilst the Frenchman has had a much-welcomed two-week break to recover from his bout of illness, he is still concerned over his fitness levels ahead of the most physically demanding
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McLaren’s Lando Norris has revealed that this year’s car has not suited his driving style any better than it has Daniel Ricciardo’s. The Australian was signed to the Woking-based side to partner Norris at the start of the 2021 season, but asides from his victory in Monza, he struggled to find any consistent performances. The
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McLaren have announced the signing of Chelsea Football Club’s Steve Atkins, who will take up the role of chief communications officer at McLaren Racing. Atkins has played a key role in the Blues chaotic summer following an ownership takeover by Todd Boehly, as the club’s official spokesperson, which saw some of Europe’s biggest stars sign for the current
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Nyck de Vries has been unable to complete any simulator work ahead of next weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. The Dutchman will be in Singapore as a standby in case Alex Albon has not yet fully recovered from his appendix surgery. De Vries was trying to get back to Grove to do some simulator running, but
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Williams have confirmed that Nicholas Latifi will be leaving the team at the end of the 2022 season. The Canadian finished second in the 2019 Formula 2 Championship to Nyck de Vries, and he got a move to the Williams team for the 2020 season alongside George Russell. Neither he nor his British team-mate scored
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George Russell has had the opportunity to learn a lot from Sir Lewis Hamilton during their first season together at Mercedes. The 24-year-old was signed to the German side from Williams this year, three seasons after he made his Formula 1 debut with the British side. He out-qualified Robert Kubica at every race after the
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