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Will there be a Chinese Grand Prix in 2023?

China’s first-ever Formula 1 driver, Zhou Guanyu, is looking increasingly likely to be treating the 2023 Singapore Grand Prix as his home race for the second consecutive season, with the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix set to be cancelled. It’s been speculated for a while now that the Chinese GP would be scrapped for a third season, as a

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Alfa Romeo employee costs the team $1000

Team employees sometime prove to cost more than just their wage, as was seen in Mexico when a Mercedes engineer appeared to snap part of George Russell’s front wing, which could cost the team hundreds of thousands of dollars. Alfa Romeo are now the latest team to feel this pain, as they will be leaving

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Lewis Hamilton facing penalty at 2022 Brazil Grand Prix

The sprint race in Brazil this weekend is being touted as the best one yet, since the new race format was introduced last year. Max Verstappen fell afoul of a poor tyre choice, as he struggled to fire up the medium tyres and saw himself drop down the grid order for Sunday’s race to P4,

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Alfa Romeo mock Red Bull after knockout amid Cashgate Saga

Alfa Romeo came quite literally within millimetres of having both Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu in the final part of qualifying at the United States Grand Prix, in what would’ve been a first double Q3 appearance for the Hinwil-based team this season. Both Zhou and Bottas have looked strong at the Circuit of the Americas this weekend,

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FIA announces rule changes for 2023

Following Wednesday’s FIA World Motor Sport Council meeting in London, a heap of new rules have been introduced for 2023 to hopefully improve driver safety and reduce overall confusion. The recent Italian Grand Prix was a key talking point amongst the council, as a staggering nine drivers were awarded grid penalties at the ‘Temple of Speed’. As a result,

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Nicholas Latifi criticises other driver for being in his blind-spot

Following on from being awarded a five-place grid penalty for the Japanese Grand Prix, outgoing Williams driver Nicholas Latifi has revealed his frustration at the FIA failing to listen to his side of the story, after his collision with Zhou Guanyu at the Singapore Grand Prix. Whilst battling for P18 at the wet Marina Bay

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Nicholas Latifi to serve punishment for Zhou Guanyu crash at Japanese GP

The FIA have given Williams’ Nicholas Latifi a five-place grid drop for the Japanese Grand Prix after his crash with Zhou Guanyu in Singapore on Sunday. The Canadian qualified 20th and last behind team-mate Alex Albon, who out-qualified Latifi on his first race back from appendicitis. Latifi was running towards the back with Zhou, who had

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Zhou Guanyu baffled by Nicholas Latifi

Zhou Guanyu was left baffled by outgoing Williams driver Nicholas Latifi at the Singapore Grand Prix, after the Canadian pushed the Chinese driver into the wall on the entry to Turn Five. With no Chinese Grand Prix this season due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Zhou was treating the first race at the Marina Bay Circuit

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Valtteri Bottas reacts to Zhou Guanyu’s new contract

Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas is elated that team-mate, Zhou Guanyu, will be sticking around for another season. The Chinese rookie’s arrival at the team coincided with Bottas’ signature from Mercedes at the start of the year, as Alfa Romeo transitioned to a new chapter in their history. Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi had departed, and

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