Porsche, who are set to join Formula 1 in 2026, have had one of their road cars questioned recently by Michael Schumacher’s manager Sabine Kehm. The German manufacturer has seen one of their vehicles involved in a potential scandal, after an auction house sold a Carrera GT but under the impression that it was driven in ‘secret’ by Schumacher
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Northamptonshire Police have confirmed that a group of protestors attempted to breach the racetrack and invade the 2022 British Grand Prix on Sunday. Ahead of the weekend, there had been warnings that the protestors would be getting onto the circuit and trying to hold a protest, and they were politely asked not to do so
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Carlos Sainz was ecstatic after coming out on top at the end of an unusual British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Spaniard was surprised when he got pole position on Saturday, and lost the lead to Max Verstappen off the start before a scary crash that saw Zhou Guanyu flipped over the barrier caused a
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has praised Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz for his splendid pace in wet conditions during qualifying for the British Grand Prix. Sainz had already shown a serious glimpse of his wet weather pace in Canada when he out-performed team-mate Charles Leclerc in Q1 before the Monegasque sat out Q2 due to
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Max Verstappen fans on social media were left in hysterics after the British fans cheered a spin for the Dutchman in qualifying in Silverstone. In wet conditions, the reigning champion performed a 360 on the exit of Stowe corner as he lost control of the rear, causing hysteria in the grandstands. Verstappen would go quicker
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Dr Helmut Marko was left ruing the spin for Charles Leclerc that brought out a late yellow flag at the end of qualifying for the British Grand Prix. Max Verstappen, Leclerc and Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz engaged in a ding-dong battle in Silverstone amid wet conditions, but it was the Dutchman who was leading the
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Former Ferrari driver Rubens Barrichello does not wish to rule the Italian side out of the title race after their turbulent recent run of form. Charles Leclerc won in Bahrain and Australia as Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez both suffered reliability failures in the season opener, before the same fate befell the Dutchman again in
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Qualifying for the British Grand Prix saw the return of the “smooth operator” as Carlos Sainz set a lap good enough to take pole for Sunday’s race. Qualifying in Silverstone was wet all the way through and the drivers, desperate to avoid being on the unfavourable extreme Wets, remained on the Intermediates for all three
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer used an amusing gas analogy to describe his role in the meeting the team principals held with the FIA in Canada. A row started when the FIA introduced a technical directive (TD) setting a metric for oscillating movement amid the “porpoising” and bouncing caused by the new technical regulations. Ground
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff does not feel any strain from the heated debate he is having with other team principals over the “porpoising” and bouncing problems. The new technical regulations brought in this season saw a return to the ground effect aerodynamic concept, and the subsequent low ride heights have proven a challenge for
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