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How F1 drivers are spending the winter break
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 09:00
Article To news overview © Valtteri Bottas / Twitter George Russell After a cryptic post to say that he had gone "exploring", George Russell emerged in the colours of new team Mercedes earlier this week, posing outside ...
Armstrong out as Ferrari confirms nine Driver Academy members for 2022 | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 12 Jan 2022 02:01
In the round-up: Armstrong leaves as Ferrari confirms nine Driver Academy members for 2022 • Indy Lights cuts calendar to 14 races • Hamilton 'awaiting Abu Dhabi inquiry' before deciding future
British F1 website: 82 percent of fans don't think Hamilton was 'robbed'
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:40
A title fight decided on the last lap of the final race: it sounds like a dream scenario, but in reality it has been quite divisive. Some Lewis Hamilton fans feel that the Briton has been "robbed" of his eighth world tit...
Arthur Leclerc 'extremely happy' to return to PREMA
Planet F1 - 12 Jan 2022 01:00
Ferrari junior Arthur Leclerc has committed to another year with Formula 3 Team PREMA Racing after a successful rookie season. The post Arthur Leclerc 'extremely happy' to return to PREMA appeared first on PlanetF1.
Construction work on Formula 1 circuit in Miami begins to take shape
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:20
The Miami International Autodrome, where the Miami Grand Prix will be held for the first time this year, is beginning to take shape. Construction work on the circuit is at an advanced stage, as seen in new images. Circui...
Sky reporting vaccinations now mandatory in F1 paddock
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 00:10
Sky F1 correspondent Craig Slater says Formula 1 have now made COVID vaccination mandatory for all personnel. The subject of vaccination among the Formula 1 paddock became increasingly important towards the end of the 20...
'82 percent of fans think Abu Dhabi GP was not rigged against Hamilton'
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:50
A title fight decided on the last lap of the final race: it sounds like a dream scenario, but in reality it has been quite divisive. Some Lewis Hamilton fans feel that the Briton has been "robbed" of his eighth world tit...
Formula 1 circuit in Miami begins to take shape: this is what the track looks like
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:30
The Miami International Autodrome, where the Miami Grand Prix will be held for the first time this year, is beginning to take shape. Construction work on the circuit is at an advanced stage, as seen in new images. Circui...
Ragan rejoins Rick Ware Racing for Daytona 500
Racer - 12 Jan 2022 18:35
Rick Ware Racing will field a NASCAR Cup Series car for David Ragan in the season-opening Daytona 500 and multiple races this season. The (...)
AlphaTauri face 'most difficult year' with budget cap
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 23:10
AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost says the team will spend to budget-cap level in 2022, creating a complex situation to manage. The 2021 season was the first when Formula 1 teams operated under a budget cap, set at $145m for th...
AlphaTauri face 'most difficult year' with budget cap
Planet F1 - 12 Jan 2022 23:00
AlphaTauri's Franz Tost says his team will spend to budget-cap level in 2022, creating a complex financial situation to manage. The post AlphaTauri face 'most difficult year’ with budget cap appeared first on PlanetF1.
OPINION: Silence is a luxury the FIA can't afford
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 22:10
There are still 42 days before we'll see Formula 1 cars running on track again at pre-season testing in Barcelona, and only 31 since the final race of 2021. Usually by this stage, all of the interest and attention would ...
New names Ferrari Driver Academy: 'Dream is to do the same as Leclerc'
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 22:10
Ferrari has announced the lineup of the Ferrari Driver Academy for 2022. The list includes Mick Schumacher, Robert Shwartzman and Arthur Leclerc. The Dutch Maya Weug may also stay on. Callum Illott is taking a gap year f...
OPINION: Silence is a luxury the FIA can't afford
Racer - 12 Jan 2022 22:04
There are still 42 days before we'll see Formula 1 cars running on track again at pre-season testing in Barcelona, and only 31 since the (...)
Norris hopes to be racing Russell early in season
Planet F1 - 12 Jan 2022 22:00
An on-track battle with his friend and rival George Russell in the opening races of the 2022 campaign would be seen as a positive by Lando Norris. The post Norris hopes to be racing Russell early in season appeared first...
Red Bull celebrates 1 month anniversary of Verstappen's world title
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:50
Fans of Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing will have a great winter. There are a lot of images from the past Formula 1 season to look back at, with of course the world title as the highlight. On Wednesday, the team had a...
Will Mercedes get their way? Masi replaced as president Single Seaters
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:50
The investigation into the controversial title final in Abu Dhabi has only just begun, but for race director Michael Masi there already seem to be consequences. In an organisational chart presented by the FIA, not Masi b...
Reports: FIA meet for talks over controversial Abu Dhabi GP
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:40
The governing body of Formula 1, the FIA are set to meet and investigate the controversies over the 2021 Abu Dhabi GP. The race saw Red Bull's Max Verstappen crowned World Champion following a contentious Safety Car peri...
FIA to deliver crucial Abu Dhabi report in early February
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:30
The FIA is reportedly set to deliver the results, and hopefully the effects, of its all-important inquiry into last month's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on February 3. The report's release and the consequences it m...
61 entries on tap for 60th Rolex 24
Racer - 12 Jan 2022 21:15
IMSA has accepted 61 entries for the 60th running of Daytona International Speedway's legendary endurance race. The WeatherTech (...)
Has the FIA already fired Michael Masi as part of its deal with Mercedes?
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:10
The FIA has seemingly relieved Michael Masi of his duties as race director, with the Australian not featuring in the FIA General Organisation Chart that was released this month. Masi was listed as "head of single-seaters...
Brawn: 2022 ‘moans and groans' from teams silenced
Total F1 - 12 Jan 2022 21:10
Ross Brawn has admitted there were 'moans and groans' from the teams when the 2022 regulations were drawn up. But they have since realised there are still opportunities to explore their options, which has quietened their...