Organisers of the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps have held a “really positive” meeting with Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, according to Gaetan Vigneron, a correspondent for the Belgian news agency RTBF. Speculation had been circulating that the discussions would centre around securing a new race contract for the 2024 season and beyond. Earlier, promoter
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A thrilling new television drama series centered around Formula 1 is reportedly in development. Titled “One,” the show is set to be a family drama and will mark the first officially authorised scripted series about the prestigious racing sport, Deadline reported. Acclaimed actress Felicity Jones, known for her roles in “Rogue One: A Star Wars
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Will Power, a prominent figure in the IndyCar series, has criticised the lack of a level playing field in Formula 1, labelling it a “joke” and expressing sympathy for the drivers who have to endure both the lack of competition and the political landscape within the sport. Formula 1 is widely regarded as the pinnacle
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Ferrari’s CEO, Benedetto Vigna, has explained the significance of motorsport for the company during an interview with Bloomberg. Vigna expressed Ferrari’s commitment to racing, stating that it has always been and will continue to be ingrained in the company’s DNA. He emphasised the importance of Formula 1 and the World Endurance Championship (WEC) as platforms
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Lewis Hamilton has teased fans about his upcoming role in the Formula 1 movie that is in production, hinting that he could appear on screen in the blockbuster film. While most drivers took a break or found other sports to fill their time when the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix was cancelled last month, Hamilton took the
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Formula 1 has been rising in popularity globally thanks, in part, due to the Netflix series ‘Drive to Survive’ attracting fans from markets that have proved traditionally difficult for the sport to break into. With the sport at the peak of its popularity, a film has been announced covering the pinnacle of motorsports and starring
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Haas team principal Gunther Steiner has demanded Formula 1 replace “laymen” stewards with qualified individuals who are capable of making the right call during races. The criticism from the famously outspoken boss comes after Nico Hulkenberg was hit with a penalty during the Monaco Grand Prix that left the team seeking an overhaul of the
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Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz has revealed some key details about the upcoming Formula 1, starring Brad Pitt and being produced by Lewis Hamilton. The as yet untitled film is being made in collaboration with Apple, which won the rights to the production, with the plot believed to follow Brad Pitt as a racing
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Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Eccleston has been named as one of the 100th wealthiest people in the UK in the Sunday Times Rich List. The 92-year-old businessman has a reported fortune of £2.498 billion following his time in charge of Formula 1, leaving him in 73rd on the newspaper’s list. Having stated as driver Stuart Lewis
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Formula 1 has been increasingly embracing the US market in recent years, adding two new American races to the calendar in as many years. The sport’s officials have been keen to take advantage of the growing fan base across America, driven, in part, by the rise in popularity of the Netflix show ‘Drive to Survive.’
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