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Aston Martin to fire Lance Stroll and hire Ferrari driver

Lance Stroll has endured a difficult 2023 season thus far, with new signing Fernando Alonso comprehensively outperforming him at the Silverstone-based team. While Alonso has bagged a podium at almost every grand prix so far this year, Stroll’s best finish is a P4 at the 2023 Australian GP. As for finishing ahead of his veteran

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Red Bull admit concern over ‘Accepted Breach Agreement’

Red Bull’s technical director, Pierre Wache, has admitted that their cost cap penalty will have a significant impact on the development of their car for the 2024 Formula One season.  Following a breach of the 2021 cost cap limit, Red Bull faced a £5.5 million fine and a 10 percent reduction in wind tunnel working

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Aston Martin admit Lance Stroll’s struggles amid axe pressure

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has come to the defence of Lance Stroll following his ninth-place finish in the Canadian Grand Prix.  Despite finishing seven places behind his teammate Fernando Alonso, Krack believes Stroll’s performance was commendable, considering where he started the race. During the wet qualifying session at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Stroll

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George Russell and Fernando Alonso send warning ahead of key vote

Ahead of a vital vote at the end of July, George Russell has warned the FIA, Formula 1 and all the teams against approving the scrapping of electric tyre blankets, following concerns by the Mercedes driver that the sport isn’t ready yet for it to happen. Russell has tested Pirelli’s proposed 2024 tyres recently in

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Lawrence Stroll running out of excuses for Lance

Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has warned Lance Stroll that F1 is a “stopwatch competition”, with the Canadian’s seat continuing to be put into question following his run of below-par performances. Whilst Stroll is by no means an incapable driver, the 24-year-old has been engulfed by Fernando Alonso’s shadow this season. Alonso has been sensational

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Aston Martin break silence on Fernando Alonso dominating Lance Stroll

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has jumped to the defence of Lance Stroll, who received further criticism following the Canadian Grand Prix last weekend. The Canadian endured a challenging home race, given that he once again failed to progress to Q3. Stroll was eliminated in Q2 after only salvaging 13th, although a three-place grid

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Lewis Hamilton accepts rival’s superior drive

Lewis Hamilton has conceded that Fernando Alonso was significantly faster than him during their intense battle for second place at the Canadian Grand Prix.  Initially, Hamilton managed to overtake Alonso at the start of the race, but the Spaniard showcased remarkable speed, eventually overtaking Hamilton and securing the second spot on the podium. Although Hamilton

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Fernando Alonso told Max Verstappen ‘would have him’

Peter Windsor, former team manager for Ferrari and Williams, has expressed doubt about Fernando Alonso’s ability to prevail in on-track battles against Max Verstappen, citing a past overtaking struggle with Pastor Maldonado.  Windsor’s comments came in response to Alonso’s recent impressive podium finish at the Canadian Grand Prix, where he overtook Lewis Hamilton to secure

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Christian Horner makes claim about Sebastian Vettel and Aston Martin

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes Aston Martin’s sensational rise into the top three this season “must be frustrating” for Sebastian Vettel, who left the team at the end of 2022 to retire from Formula 1. Vettel joined the Silverstone-based team in 2021 after being replaced at Ferrari by Carlos Sainz, with the German

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