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Sebastian Vettel Invests In Aston Martin Ahead Of Ferrari Exit

Sebastian Vettel has revealed that he has purchased a stake in Aston Martin ahead of his move to the British luxury car-maker’s Formula One team next season. Speaking in the run-up to the Eifel Grand Prix, Vettel said he believes in the project and is looking forward to joining the team at the end of

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Sergio Perez Says He Would Definitely Accept Red Bull Offer

Sergio Perez, who is currently without an F1 drive for the 2021 season, has said he would definitely accept an offer to join Red Bull Racing, as he believes they will have a car capable of fighting for the Championship over the next few years. “Without a doubt. It is a team that is definitely

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Bottas Wins Russian GP After Hamilton Handed Double Penalty

Valtteri Bottas has won the Russian Grand Prix from third on the grid, benefitting from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton being handed two five-second penalties for performing practice starts outside of the designated area of the pitlane. Bottas, who qualified third on Saturday, got himself up into second position after overtaking Max Verstappen on the run

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Red Bull Address Rumours That Newey Will Join Aston Martin In 2021

Speaking ahead of this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said he is confident that chief technical officer Adrian Newey will remain at the team despite rumours suggesting he is poised to join Aston Martin Racing. “The situation with Adrian, he’s been with us for 14 years. He’s very happy

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Perez Reportedly Signs Preliminary Contract With Haas

Sergio Perez has signed a preliminary contract to drive for the the Haas Formula One team in 2021, according to Speedweek.com.   The team nor Perez have confirmed this, and it’s unclear which of Haas’ existing drivers – Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen – would have to make way for Perez if he does end

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Stroll’s Mugello Crash Leaves Perez Without Upgrades At Sochi

Lance Stroll’s RP20 will be Racing Point’s only car which is running its upgraded package at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix. The team only had one set of the upgrades ready in time for the Tuscan Grand Prix a fortnight ago, which it opted to run on Stroll’s car. READ: ‘It Wasn’t Us’: Ferrari &

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McLaren Defend Decision To Trial Mercedes-Inspired Nose

Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, has defended the Woking-based team’s trialling of a new nose at Mugello which was inspired by the Mercedes W11. McLaren drew flak for copying Mercedes’ design, with critics arguing that it was hypocritical of the team to develop and run the nose as they had filed an appeal to

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Vettel Won’t Win His Fifth F1 Championship With Aston Martin – Tost

Scuderia AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has said he doesn’t think Aston Martin Racing will be able to provide Sebastian Vettel with a car capable of winning him a fifth F1 Championship. “I hope and wish for him that he will be successful and able to win races,” Tost said in a recent interview. READ:

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