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Romain Grosjean stands behind Lewis Hamilton in FIA standoff

Romain Grosjean and Lewis Hamilton have at times been involved in a few spits and spats against one another; however, the former Haas driver has revealed that he actually agrees with the seven-time World Champion’s stance over jewellery wearing. Following the departure of race director Michael Masi, Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas, who both replaced

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Alpine boss admits race ban concern for Pierre Gasly

If a Formula 1 fan were asked to name a driver who they think would amass 12 penalty points in a single year, Pierre Gasly is probably not the first name on their list; however, that is exactly the situation the Frenchman risks finding himself in. Since its introduction in 2014, no driver has ever

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Formula 1 backtracks on key decision due to drivers’ concerns

It appears that Formula 1 tyre manufacturer, Pirelli, is listening to the requests of the drivers, following a barrage of criticism over the plans to further reduce the maximum tyre blanket temperature in 2023. Since 2021, Formula 1 has been slowly preparing for an incoming tyre blanket ban, which the sport has pencilled in to come to fruition in 2024. To build-up to this, the maximum temperature

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FIA embarrassingly reverse penalty after successful appeal

Times are certainly tough for the FIA currently, with the governing body having to embarrassingly revert a penalty they awarded to Fernando Alonso at the United States Grand Prix last weekend, after being seemingly corrected by the Oxford Dictionary. Alonso, who crossed the line in seventh at the Circuit of the Americas last weekend, was awarded a

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Toto Wolff urged to break the rules in 2023

There is never a day without controversy in Formula 1, with Friday having been yet further proof of that ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix. Following on from their announcement the day after the Japanese Grand Prix that Red Bull had breached the budget cap, the FIA finally informed the world on what their punishment

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Max Verstappen demands FIA reverse controversial decision

Newly crowned double World Champion Max Verstappen has called for the 2024 tyre-blanket ban to be scrapped, after almost spinning in the pit-lane due to the sheer lack of grip. The FIA’s plan has been to slowly lower the temperatures that the tyre blankets are allowed to work at, meaning that eventually they’ll simply not

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Max Verstappen calls Lewis Hamilton a hypocrite

The word ‘Cashgate’ is probably one that most of the F1 community can’t wait to see the back of, with Red Bull’s budget cap scandal continuing to take priority somewhat over the racing. That was the case once again at the United States Grand Prix, where the entirety of the build-up was seemingly surrounded by

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