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Hamilton happy Mercedes' F1 livery switch is "all out" for performance
Auto Sport - 21 Feb 2023 16:22
For the upcoming campaign, Mercedes has gone back to using the colour scheme it ran during the 2020 and 2021 seasons, when the W11s and W12s were painted black at Hamilton's behest to highlight motorsport's diversity iss...
Did Ferrari make a car for Leclerc or Sainz? "That's not true"
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 17:10
Carlos Sainz is uncomfortable with suggestions that Ferrari wilfully developed a car in 2022 that suited one driver better than another. The Spaniard is looking at himself and hopes to adapt a little faster in 2023. Arti...
2026 approaches: Red Bull Powertrains finds new partner
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 17:30
In 2026, Red Bull Racing will partner with Ford. Meanwhile, Red Bull Powertrains will push ahead with the plan. RB Powertrains finds reinforcements at Converge CFD and announces a collaboration for 2026 engine design. Ar...
F1 adds $1.2 million to teams' cost cap allowances | 2023 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 21 Feb 2023 20:14
The Formula 1 Commission has agreed to allow teams to spend an extra $1.2 million (£1m) over the cost cap this year.
Seidl: 'Deal with Audi offers us clear future'
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 15:30
Andreas Seidl went from team boss of McLaren to CEO of the Sauber Group. His new job now encompasses more than 'just' running the F1 team. The German sounds enthusiastic about the team's future. Article continues under a...
First lap De Vries in 2023 AlphaTauri on-board
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 14:50
AlphaTauri has shared footage of the driver's eye and pedal cam from the first lap in Nyck de Vries ' AlphaTauri. Although the first lap was probably not full on yet, it looks fast. Article continues under ad The first l...
Gasly and I will never be best friends – Ocon
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 03:10
Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly are confident they can work together at Alpine Esteban Ocon has conceded he and Pierre Gasly will never be best friends but has no doubt they can work together to drive Alpine forward in For...
Verstappen vs Messi as F1 star to miss Bahrain after accident - GPFans F1 Recap
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 01:30
Max Verstappen will go up against Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Rafael Nadal on a star-studded shortlist for a huge global sports award in 2023.
Wolff wants to give Hamilton better car than: 'So he can finally win'
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 22:50
Toto Wolff reveals in an interview with Motorsport.com that he suspects this season will be a tough one for his team. He does, however, have high hopes of taking prizes, with the Mercedes team boss saying that the good p...
Wolff: "We want to give Lewis a car he can win with"
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 22:30
Toto Wolff reveals in an extensive interview with Motorsport.com that he suspects this season will be a tough one for his team. He does, however, have high hopes of taking prizes, with the Mercedes team boss saying that ...
USF2000 champ d'Orlando stepping up to USF Pro 2000 with Turn 3
Racer - 21 Feb 2023 22:18
Michael d'Orlando will pursue his next title with Turn 3 Motorsports in Andersen Promotions' USF Pro 2000 series presented by Cooper (...)
New wet tire; winter shutdown among F1 rule tweaks for 2023
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 22:10
The Formula 1 Commission has approved a number of regulatory changes including a new wet weather tire this season, the introduction of a winter shutdown and closing gaps in the rules. The teams met with Formula 1 preside...
New wet tire; winter shutdown among F1 rule tweaks for 2023
Racer - 21 Feb 2023 22:00
The Formula 1 Commission has approved a number of regulatory changes including a new wet weather tire this season, the introduction of a (...)
Kravitz: 'Mercedes has a plan B ready for the car'
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 21:50
Mercedes struggled immensely with aerodynamics problems last year. Plagued by porpoising, the team tried to get through the season, but they had no real chance of winning the world title. What does that mean for this yea...
Tenacity paid off for JTG Daugherty at Daytona
Racer - 21 Feb 2023 21:50
In the three full seasons with JTG Daugherty, Ricky Stenhouse has finished no higher than 22nd in points. But neither he nor the team (...)
Ted Kravitz gives three reasons why Red Bull will dominate in 2023
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 21:00
Many F1 fans will go into the upcoming 2023 season with dreams of a three-way battle for the championship, but Sky F1 reporter Ted Kravitz fears those hopes could be dashed. More»
FIA announces that some circuits will be modified
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 20:50
The FIA met today in London to agree to new arrangements for the upcoming Formula 1 season. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and Single-Seater Director Nikolas Tombazis were both present and changes were made regarding tyres, D...
Mohammed Ben Sulayem absent from first F1 Commission of 2023
BBC - 21 Feb 2023 20:45
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem did not attend Tuesday's meeting of Formula 1's rule-forming body, the F1 Commission.
Mercedes calls troubled 2022 car 'symbol of boldness'
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 20:30
Toto Wolff wants Mercedes' troubled W13 silver arrow to sit in solemn silence in the lobby of the Brackley squad's headquarters, not as a emblem of humility but as "a symbol of boldness". Wolff will likely remember for y...
Piastri to find limited F1 testing ‘a little bit tougher'
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 20:10
Oscar Piastri has just a day and a half of pre-season testing before his F1 debut Oscar Piastri will this week formally commence on-track preparations with pre-season testing in Bahrain ahead of his maiden season in F1. ...
F1 agrees to winter factory shutdown for teams and engine suppliers
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 20:10
Formula 1's teams and engine manufacturers will take some mandatory time off between seasons after the FIA confirmed the introduction of a winter shutdown. Traditionally, there has been no enforced limit on the amount of...
F1 makes significant changes to DRS zones at five tracks
Total F1 - 21 Feb 2023 20:00
Article To news overview © XPBimages The FIA has confirmed that significant changes will be made to the Drag Reduction System at five Formula 1 tracks. The governing body analysed DRS at various tracks and has made chan...