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Campos Racing’s Mari Boya topped the times in the F3 Practice session at the 2024 Hungarian GP. The Spaniard was followed by the two Hitech Pulse-Eights of Martinius Stenshorne and Luke Browning, both within three tenths. Van Amersfoort Racing’s Noel León finished in P4 and the Trident of Leonardo Fornaroli in P5. Tyre degradation will…
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Announced this morning, Kevin Magnussen leaves HAAS at the end of the season. As the dominos continue to drop through the season, more and more drivers confirm their seats for next year, it inevitably comes to a point where some drivers have to leave and vacate their seats. This will come as no surprise to…
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Formula 3 driver Sophia Flörsch and F1 Academy driver Chloe Chambers recently took part in a two-day test at Silverstone with the FIA, helping to define the setup regulations of both classes to make the respective championships as accessible as possible. The test included things such as wide-range setup changes, using different compounds of tyre,…
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After a difficult triple header, Frédéric Vasseur believes that the issues with Ferrari so far have ‘tonnes of solutions’. After taking a second win of the season in Monaco, things quickly went downhill for the Maranello-based team. The upgrades in Spain caused the car to bounce and ultimately lost the team too much time to…
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Despite putting in his best performance in F2 at Silverstone, has Mercedes begun to swing from Antonelli to focus on Sainz for 2024?
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History will be made at this weekend’s Zandvoort Grand Prix in the British F4 Championship. Eight female drivers, including five current F1 Academy drivers, line up on the grid. A historic 29% of the grid will be made up of female drivers. F1 Academy Competition Manager, Delphine Biscaye said its a “significant moment” for female…
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Haas record another season-best result of P6 at Silverstone for the British GP, thanks to Nico Hülkenberg and the upgrades to their VF-24. The upgrades which the American team brought to Silverstone include a new floor, along with new floor edges and floor fences, updated sidepod inlets, updated engine cover, updated mirror structures, and updated…
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Charles Leclerc admitted he ‘doesn’t feel good’ after the struggles of three races with no points in just four race weekends. The struggles for the team came after upgrades seemingly pushed the car in the wrong direction. The beginning part of the 2024 season seemed incredibly promising for Ferrari. Carlos Sainz won in Australia and…
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After another box-office round of the 2024 season was seen at Silverstone. However, it was yet another poor performance from Sergio Pérez. The Red Bull driver finished in a lowly 17th position after starting the race from the pit lane. The 34-year-old has had a significant drop off in performance over the last six races,…
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After a P3 finish for Max Verstappen at the British GP, he admitted that Red Bull was ‘just too slow’. However, they optimised their results by making the right calls at the right time. Approaching the final race of the first triple header, the momentum that Red Bull had been carrying since mid 2023 finally…
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Lando Norris believes that McLaren “threw away” the 2024 British GP win following strategy mishaps that included a late call to switch to slicks in a mixed conditions race. A thrilling 2024 British Grand Prix saw Lewis Hamilton cross the finish line to take his ninth win at the circuit. Max Verstappen followed close behind…
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For the first time since Iowa 2022, Pato O’Ward took the checkered flag first. Earning himself a hard-fought victory at Mid-Ohio. This win stood in contrast to the controversial St. Pete race, where O’Ward was awarded the win following Penske Push to Pass penalties. A New Era Begins in Ohio The NTT INDYCAR Series entered…
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Following the British Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri told the media that “It was a very difficult one to get right”. The entire weekend at Silverstone and especially Sunday, McLaren was confronted with ‘the hardest decisions’ a team can have to make in Formula 1. Despite this, Oscar Piastri decided to focus on the positive and…
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During the post-2024 British GP session, an emotional Lewis Hamilton admitted he “can’t stop crying” after his record-breaking win at Silverstone. In his “last home race” with Mercedes, he ended with by breaking Michael Schumacher and his own record for most victories at a single circuit. Following George Russell’s win at Austria, the 7 time…
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Lewis Hamilton has won the 2024 British Grand Prix. It was his final as a Mercedes driver and his 104th win overall. Max Verstappen finished P2 with fellow Briton Lando Norris rounding the podium off. Round 12 of the F1 World Championship saw George Russell start from Pole Position ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton…
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Isack Hadjar has snatched the Championship lead from Paul Aron after a win in the F2 Feature Race at the 2024 British GP. The Red Bull Junior clinched the win in a race split by two different strategies, followed by Maloney with his second podium of the weekend. Jak Crawford, who initially reached the chequered…
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Several incidents and Safety Cars led to an eventful Formula 3 race
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Arvid Lindblad won the Sprint Race at the 2024 British GP. Noel León placed second while Matías Zagazeta earned his maiden F3 podium in third. Much like yesterday’s Free Practice session in the rain, the Formula 3 Sprint Race kicking off the Saturday of the 2024 British GP at Silverstone was to take place during…
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Invicta Racing’s Gabriel Bortoleto has been stripped of his P3 result in the Silverstone F2 Sprint. The McLaren junior was handed a five-second penalty post-race for overtaking his teammate off of the track at the final corner of the race. The trophy now goes to his teammate Kush Maini, who was embroiled in a battle…