Ferrari have confirmed that Mick Schumacher will be leaving the Ferrari Driver Academy at the end of this season. The split puts Schumacher’s Haas contract in jeopardy, and Antonio Giovinazzi, who continues to have Ferrari’s backing, looks set to replace him. 23-year-old Schumacher joined the FDA at the start of 2019 as he was about
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Esteban Ocon wouldn’t have a problem with Pierre Gasly being his team-mate at Alpine in 2023. Who will be driving alongside Ocon next season is currently very much unclear following Fernando Alonso’s decision to leave the French team for Aston Martin. Alpine had hoped it would be Oscar Piastri but, after announcing him, it emerged
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Sir Lewis Hamilton grabs people’s attention for a multitude of different reasons. The most obvious is his undeniable racing talent, another being his heroic activism, helping the people of Ukraine, donating money to various charitable causes, and campaigning for equality, social justice and ecological awareness. He also stands out for his fascinating outfits; plenty of
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Max Verstappen defied all the odds at the Belgian Grand Prix to claim his ninth victory of the season, despite having started in P14. The reigning World Champion had qualified on pole but took a grid penalty due to an engine change which saw the Dutchman exceed his legal limit. This didn’t faze the championship
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Sir Lewis Hamilton’s third power unit has been sent for examination at Mercedes’ powertrains base in Brixworth, after his collision with Fernando Alonso at the Belgian Grand Prix has left the team concerned over potential damage to it. Hamilton started the race from fourth and made an excellent start; the Brit was up to third
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Jean-Eric Vergne, Daniel Ricciardo’s former team-mate, says he doesn’t know what has happened to the Aussie. Ricciardo has struggled enormously since joining McLaren at the start of the 2021 campaign, rarely able to get anywhere near team-mate Lando Norris. He’s been so disappointing in fact that the British team have elected to end his contract
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Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, was amused when he saw Audi’s jovial dig at Mercedes last week. Last week, Audi confirmed, after months of speculation, that they will be entering Formula 1 in 2026, and they will be purchasing an existing team to do so. They therefore will not have to pay the $200 million
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Juan Manuel Correa shares a physio with Oscar Piastri and says Alpine have been “playing” with the Aussie. Piastri has been in the news more than ever in recent times, caught in the middle of a dispute between Alpine and McLaren. When Alpine lost Fernando Alonso to Aston Martin, they announced that Piastri – their
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso are two drivers who know each other very well, and their relationship has always been a fascinating one. Their first experience of one another on a Formula 1 racetrack was in 2007, when Hamilton made his debut for McLaren. They both won four races that year as they challenged
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Red Bull’s Sergio Perez believes that the Belgian Grand Prix was an outlier for Ferrari, so they will be back on it in Zandvoort this weekend. The Scuderia made a solid start to the weekend at Spa, taking a one-two in first practice as Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc, but Max Verstappen went fastest in
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