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Red Bull: Eau Rouge compromises not lightweight chassis behind Belgian GP form
Auto Sport - 29 Aug 2022 10:18
The world champion was in a class of his own at Spa-Francorchamps as he topped qualifying and then charged from 14th on the grid after an engine penalty to dominate the race.The scale of Red Bull's advantage in Belgium l...
How CRB decision will decide Piastri's F1 fate
Auto Sport - 29 Aug 2022 10:32
The Alpine and McLaren teams both have a claim on the Australian's services for 2023. They are obliged by the Concorde Agreement to abide by the decision of the CRB, and not pursue further legal action in attempt to get ...
10 things we learned from the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Auto Sport - 29 Aug 2022 17:35
Formula 1 reconvened after its 2022 summer break with the annual late-August trip to Spa-Francorchamps.As we'll cover later on, this event may well be hosted at a different time of the season for its one-year extension o...
How Ocon pulled off his Hakkinen-style Spa F1 double overtake
Auto Sport - 29 Aug 2022 16:09
Ocon charged from 16th on the grid to finish seventh for Alpine in the Belgian Grand Prix, calling the performance "our best weekend of the year so far, and probably since I joined the team".The key to Ocon's charge up t...
Verstappen visor strip got in Leclerc brake ducts
ESPN - 29 Aug 2022 14:09
Charles Leclerc's Belgian Grand Prix was ruined by a visor tear-off strip from title rival Max Verstappen's helmet getting into the brake ducts of his Ferrari.
Video evidence shows it was Verstappen's tear off in Leclerc's brake duct
Auto Sport - 29 Aug 2022 09:25
Leclerc's hopes of charging through the pack at Spa-Francorchamps on Sunday in the wake of his engine grid penalty were dashed early on when he was forced to pit on lap three after seeing smoke coming up from his front-r...
Honda's new IMSA powerplant has IndyCar roots
Racer - 29 Aug 2022 16:13
The numbers are anything but a coincidence. Honda Performance Development's new 2.4-liter twin-turbo V6 NTT IndyCar Series engine (...)
If Verstappen doesn't win the world title, he'll have lost it himself'.
Total F1 - 29 Aug 2022 15:40
Jacques Villeneuve is sure about it. According to the former F1-driver Max Verstappen will be world champion in 2022. In his column for Formule1.nl the Canadian expresses his admiration for Verstappen and Red Bull Racing...
How Verstappen won the F1 Belgian GP from 14th on the grid
Auto Sport - 29 Aug 2022 20:19
Even from 14th on the grid, Verstappen was always tipped to get in the fight for victory such was his pace through the weekend. But it was a fight he won with relative ease, crossing the line 17 seconds clear of the fiel...
Hamilton facing F1 power unit grid penalty after Spa collision
Auto Sport - 29 Aug 2022 16:58
If it has been damaged too much to be used again, the seven-time world champion will have to take a grid penalty in the near future.Hamilton's W13 landed heavily after he was launched when he made contact with Alonso on ...
Austin Dillon on "staying in the moment" to clinch vital win
Racer - 29 Aug 2022 14:54
As a sports fan, Austin Dillon knows every athlete lives for that clutch moment. Dillon had his Sunday at Daytona International Speedway (...)
Paddock Diary: 2022 Belgian Grand Prix | 2022 Belgian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 29 Aug 2022 17:08
The summer break brought a series of surprise announcements on the Formula 1 driver market. As the paddock reconvened in Belgium, more big news was just around the corner.
Wolff shares 'rare' Hamilton claim after dramatic clash with Alonso
Total F1 - 29 Aug 2022 15:20
Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff shares "rare" claim from Lewis Hamilton that he was to blame for the crash with Fernando Alonso, which took him out on the opening lap of...
Team ratings | Red Bull superior after summer, Ferrari and Mercedes shocked
Total F1 - 29 Aug 2022 14:40
The Belgian Grand Prix is over and Red Bull Racing in particular impressed. How did all the other teams do? GPblog gives figures for the performance of the F1 teams at Spa-Francorchamps. Article continues under ad Red Bu...
Piastri hearing starts over McLaren, Alpine contracts
ESPN - 29 Aug 2022 14:10
The FIA hearing over the contract dispute between Alpine and McLaren over Formula 2 champion Oscar Piastri started on Monday.
Despite missing podium, Russell rates Mercedes faster than Ferrari
Racer - 29 Aug 2022 13:52
George Russell believes Mercedes had a quicker car than Ferrari in race trim at the Belgian Grand Prix and was disappointed to miss out (...)
Piastri hearing starts over McLaren, Alpine contracts
Total F1 - 29 Aug 2022 13:00
The FIA hearing over the contract dispute between Alpine and McLaren over Formula 2 champion Oscar Piastri started on Monday. Over the summer break, Alpine released a statement confirming Piastri to a race seat for 2023,...
Perez wants Red Bull to "run the cars slightly different" to help improve his performance | 2022 Belgian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 29 Aug 2022 08:14
Sergio Perez wants Red Bull to change how it runs their car in upcoming races so he can improve his performance.
Truex falls short, misses out on Cup playoffs after Daytona crash
Racer - 29 Aug 2022 01:11
Martin Truex Jr. finished eighth in the regular season finale Sunday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway and made up 22 points on (...)
A. Dillon wins chaotic, delayed Daytona Cup race; Blaney squeezes into playoffs
Racer - 29 Aug 2022 00:02'It's not Verstappen's fault that he finds himself in such peak form'
Total F1 - 29 Aug 2022 23:20
Max Verstappen strengthened his lead in the World Championship last weekend by winning gloriously in Belgium. Although it was not particularly exciting who would take the win, Martin Brundle enjoyed the race very much. A...
Verstappen on softs longer than Perez on mediums: "Just insight".
Total F1 - 29 Aug 2022 21:40
Max Verstappen was sometimes up to two seconds faster than the rest of the field in the Belgian Grand Prix. After the safety car, the 24-year old Dutchman passed his competitors as if they were standing still. It did not...