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Uralkali warned Haas it would pull sponsorship in row over Mazepin's car in 2021 | 2021 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 3 Mar 2022 02:19
Haas's title sponsor Uralkali threatened to pull its backing from the team during the 2021 Formula 1 season in an internal row over Nikita Mazepin's car.
BorgWarner unveils Castroneves' 2021 Indy 500 portrait
Racer - 3 Mar 2022 19:00
Helio Castroneves has made his fourth appearance on BorgWarner's iconic Indianapolis 500 winner's trophy. Unveiled Thursday, the (...)
Schumacher's Hungary 1998 car on sale for $4.9 million
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 02:10
The car which Michael Schumacher drove during one of his greatest ever wins is to go on sale with an asking price of $4.9 million. Schumacher won the 1998 Hungarian Grand Prix in unlikely circumstances as McLaren and Cha...
Kirkwood tops IndyCar oval rookie test at Texas
Racer - 3 Mar 2022 05:28
A.J. Foyt Racing's Kyle Kirkwood led the six drivers in attendance for IndyCar's rookie certification test at Texas Motor Speedway on (...)
Williams shows well in Formula 2 pre-season test
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 03:40
Calan Williams. Picture: Formula Motorsport Ltd Aussie youngster Calan Williams has shown promising pace on the opening day of Formula 2 pre-season testing in Bahrain. The Trident driver, who steps up from the FIA Formul...
Drive to Survive season four review: Still as fun, flawed and unmissable as ever | Reviews
F1 Fanatic - 3 Mar 2022 03:12
World champion Max Verstappen accused Drive to Survive of fakery and refused to participate, but the new season delivers more of what made it a hit.
Mazepin dealt blow with British GP ban as Verstappen commits to Red Bull - GPFans F1 Recap
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 01:40
Motorsport UK has imposed a ban on Russian and Belarusian licensed competitors from participating in UK events, meaning Nikita Mazepin will miss the British Grand Prix. More»
Leclerc says Ferrari is ‘working harder than ever'
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 01:10
Charles Leclerc said he felt 'good' after Ferrari impressed during the first pre-season test in Barcelona but warned they were not focusing on performance at this stage. After a couple of years well below their usual sta...
Williams drivers ‘confused' about F1's plans for sprints
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 00:10
Williams' Nicholas Latifi and Alex Albon have both admitted to being confused about Formula 1's changes to sprint races for the 2022 season. The sport's organisers have gone back and forth on sprint races for the upcomin...
Verstappen signs new deal with Red Bull until end of 2028
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 23:40
Ahead of the start of the 2022 F1 season, Red Bull has announced that reigning world champion Max Verstappen has signed a five-year contract extension with the Anglo-Austrian team. After winning his maiden Formula One Wo...
Horner: Verstappen-Red Bull deal a real statement of intent
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 23:20
Red Bull consider Max Verstappen the best driver in Formula 1, thus wanted to ensure they have the reigning World Champion tied down to a long-term deal and, by doing so, have signalled their intent for the future. The e...
Vettel ‘one of the most amazing people I've ever met'
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 23:10
Four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has been praised for his work off the track with a W Series driver describing him as 'one of the most amazing people I've ever met.' Having exploded onto the F1 scene more than a...
Vettel 'one of the most amazing people I've ever met'
Planet F1 - 3 Mar 2022 23:00
Sebastian Vettel is a four-time World Champion but his work off track has seen him labelled as 'one of the most amazing people I've ever met.' The post Vettel ‘one of the most amazing people I’ve ever met’ appeared...
RAF claims banning Mazepin from British GP is 'discrimination'
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 22:20
The Russian Automobile Federation (RAF) has questioned Motorsport UK's decision to prohibit Nikita Mazepin from racing at the 2022 British Grand Prix, accusing them of discrimination. Following Russia's horrific invasion...
Leclerc reveals porpoising affected by DRS, admits most teams underestimated it
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 22:10
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has compared the porpoising many teams experienced during testing in Barcelona to "turbulence" in an aircraft, while team-mate Carlos Sainz believes that many in the paddock "underestimated" the...
Marko reacts to Russia's ‘unimaginable' war against Ukraine after Russian GP cancelled
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 22:10
Dr Helmut Marko has backed Formula 1's decision not to race in Russia this year after the FIA confirmed the cancellation of September's event. Vladimir Putin ordered his Russian troops to invade Ukraine last week, leadin...
Brawn a ‘little surprised' by porpoising issues
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 22:10
Ross Brawn is a 'little surprised' that the teams have been caught out by porpoising as it goes hand-in-hand with ground effect aerodynamics. Taking to the Circuit de Catalunya last week, most of the drivers complained a...
Brawn a 'little surprised' by porpoising issues
Planet F1 - 3 Mar 2022 22:00
That some teams have been "caught out" by porpoising issues has come as a surprise for F1 managing director Ross Brawn. The post Brawn a ‘little surprised’ by porpoising issues appeared first on PlanetF1.
F1 seat for Fittipaldi seems confirmed after congratulations from Haas sponsor
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 22:00
It is beginning to look more and more like Nikita Mazepin will actually be replaced at the Haas team. Because of the developments in Ukraine, the United Kingdom decided to ban Russian drivers, and Australia is said to be...
"I needed last year to learn to be good this year" - Deegan
Racer - 3 Mar 2022 21:13
That Hailie Deegan didn't run well during her rookie Camping World Truck Series season should not come as a surprise. Even knowing that (...)
Big sponsors and contract extension Verstappen: Red Bull are in shape
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 21:10
With the contract extension of Max Verstappen for Red Bull Racing, the team from Milton Keynes seems to be getting ready for some important years. Because not only with their driver do they have long-term security, but a...
Sainz warns of ‘large gap' between tyre compounds
Total F1 - 3 Mar 2022 21:10
The performance gap between Pirelli's five compounds is wider than ever this season, that's according to Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz. The up side to that being that it could 'mix up things' during the grands prix. Formul...