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Mattia Binotto has been announced as interim team principal at Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber until the arrival of Jonathan Weatley in 2025. Embed from Getty Images The 54-year-old said in an Audi Media meeting over the Italian Grand Prix weekend “I know the dual roles in Formula 1 well too, so I will accept this…
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Leonardo Fornaroli, who emerged victorious in the F3 Drivers’ Championship this year, will move up to F2 for the 2025 season. The Italian will make the move to Invicta Racing, marking the first driver announcement for the F2 2025 season. Fornaroli took the F3 Drivers’ Championship title last weekend in Monza after achieving seven podium…
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Gabriele Minì has been disqualified from the 2024 F3 finale in Monza after losing the title to Leonardo Fornaroli. Following the conclusion of the Feature Race at Monza, Gabriele Minì has been disqualified from the 2024 F3 finale. This was also where he lost the title to Leonardo Fornaroli. Minì finished P2 in the Feature…
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Officials have banned Kevin Magnussen from the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix after penalising him for his clash with Gasly in Monza. Outgoing Haas driver Kevin Magnussen has been banned from the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. He clashed with Alpine driver Pierre Gasly during the Monza Grand Prix. The American team had an eventful race with…
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In a race filled with wheel-to-wheel battles, controversy and heroic strategic calls, Ferrari emerged victorious on home turf in the 2024 Italian GP. Charles Leclerc stood atop the podium after pulling off a one-stop race around the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, followed by the two McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in P2 and P3…
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Franco Colapinto, spoke to the media about his sudden promotion from Formula 2 to Formula 1. Replacing Logan Sargeant for the remainder of 2024, this unexpected opportunity marks a pivotal moment in Colapinto’s racing career. Making it into Formula 1 is a tumultuous journey for any junior racing driver. Many driver’s give up living a…
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Mercedes Junior Kimi Antonelli had an eventful first FP1 session in Monza, which was cut short after a crash at the final turn. Despite the setback, Antonelli remained positive, expressing gratitude for the opportunity. Kimi Antonelli has been the talk of the Formula 1 paddock in recent months. Many reports have suggested he’s the next…
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The iconic Autodromo Nazionale Monza hosted one of the crazy races of the F2 seasons, and the Feature Race at the 2024 Italian GP was no different. Gabriel Bortoleto delivered a masterclass drive, turning twenty-second to a race victory. In case you missed the dramatic race, here’s what you need to know. Lights Out. The…
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The F3 Feature Race at the 2024 Italian GP concluded a spectacular season, and the championship title came down to the very final corner. Trident’s Leonardo Fornaroli has made history, becoming the first Italian driver to secure the Formula 3 Drivers’ Championship – and doing it on home soil. Meanwhile, his teammate Sami Meguetounif claimed…
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The FIA Formula 3 Championship unveiled the new F3 2025 car in Monza this weekend. The new car will be raced until the end of the 2027 F3 season. Designed to increase overtaking, next year’s F3 car follows in the footsteps of F2’s new 2024 regulations. Improvements in safety, sustainability, dynamics, and aerodynamics have all…
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McLaren lock out the front row as they continue their charge for the constructors championship, with Redbull down in seventh and eighth for Verstappen and Perez. Quali 1 The first part of qualifying saw most of the top teams refuse to show their hands and true speed, several drivers struggled with grip throughout the session…
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Ferrari Junior driver Oliver Bearman secured the win at the F2 Sprint race at the 2024 Italian GP, bringing home victory in front of the Tifosi. ART’s Victor Martins secured some solid points amidst a difficult season with a P2 finish. Joshua Dürksen rounded out the podium to mark his second podium in Formula 2.…
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After a dramatic couple of practice sessions yesterday in Monza, we have a fresh start for the Mercedes team and the final stretch before qualifying later today. Here is what unfolded during FP3 at the 2024 Italian GP. Session Begins The green flag was out for FP3 and the first to enter the track was…
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Tim Tramnitz secured his maiden F3 win in the F3 Sprint race at the 2024 Italian GP, fending off Sebastián Montoya and Santiago Ramos. In a race frought with Safety Cars and incidents, Fornaroli managed to keep a hold of the Championship lead, with Gabriele Minì still in P2. Ahead of the race, drivers including…
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It’s been announced that 17-year-old Italian F2 driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli will be heading to Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team for 2025. The 17-year-old has been a member of the Mercedes Junior Driver Program since 2019. More commonly referred to as Kimi Antonelli, the Italian has won: Italian F4, ADAC F4, FIA Motorsport Games Formula…
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Valtteri Bottas looks set to resign for the Sauber F1 seat. The team will become Audi from 2026. Valtteri Bottas looks set to resign for his Sauber F1 seat next year. He is their number one target in their final year under the Sauber umbrella. Audi will take over the team in 2026. He will…
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The fallout from Kimi Antonelli’s crash in FP1 was still being felt with the repairs to the Mercedes still not complete at the start of FP2, leaving George Russell stuck in the pits watching and waiting. Early Running The first part of the running at the Italian GP had Lando Norris in the top spot…
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Championship leader Leonardo Fornaroli has taken pole F3 Feature Race at the 2024 Italian GP on Sunday with a Qualifying time of 1:38:287. He is followed by Alexander Dunne with a 1:38:818 and Gabriele Mini with a 1:38:543. The Italian GP marks the final qualifying session of the 2024 FIA Formula 3 season. With the…
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F1 is back at the Temple of Speed for the 2024 Italian GP FP1 session – with some Ferrari upgrades, fresh faces and a shaken up constructors championship fight, who has topped the time-sheets in FP1? Going into today’s first Free Practice session at Monza, Mercedes seat contender Kimi Antonelli and new Williams recruit Franco…