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Alpine are set to make a decision on who will drive along side Esteban Ocon from 2023. Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has stated that although it’s a bit early at the moment, they will be looking to make decision around the British GP. With both Fernando Alonso and Oscar Piastri both looking for a…
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Current Formula E champion Nyck De Vries will drive in Free Practice 1 for Williams replacing Alex Albon. This has happened in part due to new rules implemented for the 2022 season, which make it mandatory for each team to use a rookie for two FP1 sessions throughout the season. Although the Dutch driver is…
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This morning Mclaren has confirmed its intention to enter the 22/23 season of Formula E. McLaren had signed an option in January of 2021, that coupled with a period of assessment has led to the decision to enter the Formula E championship from next season and the beginning of the GEN3 era. McLaren will support…
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Is Pierre Gasly on the bubble in Formula 1? There is no doubt that Pierre deserves his place on the grid, however he could find himself with a lack of options when his time at Alpha Tauri and Redbull ends. Who is Pierre Gasly? Pierre was born in Rouen, Upper Normandy in France on the…
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2022 might be a revolutionary and important year for F1, with new cars designed for better racing, and new drivers emerging at the top end. But, 2022 is also highlighting some of the absolute WORST of Formula 1, from tracks, to politics, to ignoring fans. I’ll preface this by saying that I absolutely adore…
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Max Verstappen has taken his third victory of the season. The Dutch driver took a solid victory, after passing title rival Charles LeClerc in the early stages. The young duo had an exciting battle in the latter stages, however the fight put up by LeClerc was all in vain as the incumbent world champion held…
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Charles LeClerc has taken another pole position in 2022 as his hunt for his first F1 world championship continues. He topped all three qualifying sessions to take the first pole position at Miami. The Monegasque was assisted by his Spanish teammate to take the first Ferrari 1-2 in qualifying since 2019. Rounding out the top…
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Wow, a massive sum of money will be changing hands with F1 acquiring a plot of land in Las Vegas. The 39 acre site in the city will be home to the paddock and pits for the future races down the strip. F1 were given the allowance to race along the strip by City authorities.…
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The news we’ve all been expecting has finally been announced. However it’s not just one season of the show that has been confirmed but TWO! Yes that’s right TWO seasons due on Netflix, usual release date is March to coincide with the start of the new season. So expect March ’23 and ’24 consecutively. Netflix…
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The hype has been building ever since the last plane flew out of Imola for the inaugural Miami GP. The anticipation is huge and with just days to go till the the first outing on track, there is little to suggest anything but a blockbuster of a weekend. Formula One’s history with America has been…
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The W Series championship has today announced that Hard Rock International will be the title sponsor of the 2022 season-opening double header in Miami, USA, which is taking place this weekend. W Series Miami presented by Hard Rock features two races in support of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix.The double-header at the brand-new Miami…
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It looks as though Formula 1 are set to get two new entries to the Formula 1 grid from 2026. It has not been a secret that VW group have expressed an interest in Formula 1, with the addition of the cost-cap and the decision to remove the expensive MGU-H from 2026 has made a…
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Get 20% OFF MANSCAPED + Free Shipping with promo code EF1 at MANSCAPED.com! Sky Sports are reporting that both Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas have tested positive for Covid – 19. The FIA have yet to confirm the news. It is understood that one of the race directors tested positive this week, which means they…
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The FIA have come under fire for delaying plans to double the number of sprint races from 2023. The 10 teams unanimously backed the proposal to hold six sprints next year put forward by the commercial rights holders F1. However an FIA statement following a Formula One Commission meeting on Tuesday said they were “still…
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Today, W Series has announced the broadcast team that will be covering the 2022 season. Earlier this week W Series revealed it had secured a three-year broadcasting deal with Sky Sports. The partnership means that Sky Sports will air live coverage of all qualifying and races up until 2024. Previously W Series had been free-to-air…
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W Series announcse Sky Sports F1 will broadcast live coverage of all qualifying and races in a three-year deal starting in 2022. With coverage across all of Sky’s global platforms – Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland included – the three-year contract represents a landmark partnership and the largest media investment in W Series to date.…
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Max Verstappen has claimed his second race win of the season, to round out a fantastic weekend for the young Dutchman. He drove a flawless race, aided by his Mexican compadre Sergio “Checo” Perez in P2, to bring home a 1-2 for Red Bull, and only their second one of the turbo hybrid era. The…
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Max Verstappen followed up his pole position on Friday with an important victory for Red Bull in the Sprint Race and ensure a first-place start for Sunday’s race. A fast starting Charles Leclerc looked to be in control at the Imola circuit after overtaking Verstappen on the opening lap, but the Red Bulls became stronger…
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Today W Series have announced Abbie Eaton will return to the series for a full 2022 season campaign. In her first season with W Series, Abbie Eaton hit the ground running in 2021 with four top-10 results in the first six races of the season. However following a heavy crash during the US Grand Prix…