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New 2022 F1 cars only '0.5-2 seconds slower' despite 40kg weight rise | 2022 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 2 Nov 2021 10:13
Formula 1 cars built to new technical rules for 2022 could be as little as half a second slower than their predecessors despite being much heavier.
Alonso out of the running: 'You can be Alonso, Hamilton or Senna'
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 20:30
Fernando Alonso returned to Formula 1 this season with Alpine. With a tenth place in the world championship, the Spaniard makes an excellent impression, as Felipe Massa agrees. However, the former Formula 1 driver does n...
F1's briefest World Champion: When Massa held the title for 39 seconds
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 19:20
Article To news overview © Scuderia Ferrari S.p.A. Lewis Hamilton's first World Championship was won in extraordinary circumstances, with the McLaren driver claiming the position he needed at the last corner of the last...
Wolff Admits: We ‘Let Bottas Down'
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 13:40
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has admitted that they let Valtteri Bottas down in this year's Monaco Grand Prix. The Finn was running in P2 when he came in for what should have been a routine pitstop, but the attempt...
'Good Russell didn't win Sakhir GP', says Merc advisor
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 09:50
Mercedes' driver program advisor, Gwen Lagrue, feels it's a good thing that George Russell didn't win his first race with the team in 2020. The 23-year-old will be joining Mercedes next year, replacing Valtteri Bottas, b...
Confirmed: compensation for Belgian GP ticket holders after all
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 17:50
Tens of thousands of visitors paid hundreds of euros for a ticket. Unfortunately, the continuous rain made the Belgian Grand Prix a farce. There was never a race and the fans left disillusioned (and soaking wet). Whether...
So close and yet so far for Felipe Massa
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 13:40
Lewis Hamilton won the first of his three world titles on his this day at the 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix after a wild finish to an intense campaign. Needing to secure fifth to beat Ferrari's Felipe Massa if the Brazilian ...
'From 2026, a shorter wheelbase and narrower Formula 1 cars'
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 09:30
The new cars for 2022 have not even been presented yet, but Formula 1 itself is already working on the new regulations for 2026. In that year there will be a new engine and a new engine also means new guidelines for aero...
Perez: F1 started as a crazy project from a crazy kid
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 03:30
Red Bull driver Sergio Perez seems to have it made for the next few years in Formula 1 thanks to his performances for his new team, however there were times when the 'crazy kid' was severely tested but he never gave up o...
F1 feels "back to normal" with return of crowds - Norris | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 2 Nov 2021 02:01
In the round-up: Norris enthused by Austin buzz • Ex-Williams aerodynamicist Terzi dies • 'Verstappen took Hamilton out' at Monza - Wolff
Hamilton Verstappen to become Senna Prost as Vettel questions F1 revenues
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 01:30
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has not ruled out the prospect of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen repeating the title-defining showdowns between Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost of yesteryear. More»
Alonso: IndyCar should be on par for F1 Super Licence points
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 01:20
Colton Herta heads the pack at Laguna Seca Fernando Alonso has offered an argument for revising the way Super Licence points are awarded by the FIA to IndyCar drivers. To qualify for Formula 1, a driver must accumulate 4...
New yellow flag deletion rule to continue in Mexico
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 00:40
A new Formula 1 rule brought in where lap times are deleted under double yellow flag conditions will carry on in Mexico, after its introduction in Austin. This rule was trialled after there was debate around whether or n...
Gasly warns Alpine: Battle for P5 ‘very much on'
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 23:10
Pierre Gasly believes it is still very much game on between Alpine and AlphaTauri to finish fifth in this year's Constructors' Championship. Understandably, attention in F1 is mainly focused on the head-to-head battles b...
Gasly warns Alpine: Battle for P5 'very much on'
Planet F1 - 2 Nov 2021 23:00
Pierre Gasly has warned Alpine that AlphaTauri are still hot on their heels in the Constructors' Championship standings. The post Gasly warns Alpine: Battle for P5 ‘very much on’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
LMP3 gets rave reviews in first season in IMSA's top flight series
Racer - 2 Nov 2021 22:58
After nearly a year of LMP3 machinery racing in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship, the stakeholders think the class is (...)
LMP3 teams, drivers keen to build on strong WeatherTech debut season
Racer - 2 Nov 2021 22:58
After nearly a year of LMP3 machinery racing in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship, the stakeholders think the class is (...)
This happened last year at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 22:40
The Formula 1 teams are back at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez this weekend after two years. The Mexican circuit was not on the racing calendar last year because of the corona pandemic, but this year the fans can enjoy...
Norris is coming: 'He's on the level of Verstappen and Hamilton'
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 22:20
Lando Norris showed this season that he is a driver to be reckoned with in the years to come. Especially in the first half of the Formula 1 year he managed to give Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton a hard time. According...
McCall to crew chief Keselowski at Roush Fenway in 2022
Racer - 2 Nov 2021 22:18
Matt McCall will join Roush Fenway Racing and become crew chief for Brad Keselowski beginning in 2022, the team announced Tuesday. (...)
'Very real chance' of 'compact car' in F1 2026
Total F1 - 2 Nov 2021 22:10
Ross Brawn says F1 wants to make the cars more compact in 2026 – and that there is a big chance of it happening. Formula 1 cars have been getting bigger and bigger in recent times, with the minimum weight requirement s...
'Very real chance' of 'compact car' in F1 2026
Planet F1 - 2 Nov 2021 22:00
Ross Brawn says there is a big chance Formula 1 cars will become more compact in 2026. The post 'Very real chance' of 'compact car' in F1 2026 appeared first on PlanetF1.