Formula 1 finds itself on uncertain footing following the abrupt resignations of F1 Race Director Niels Wittich and Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei, two pivotal figures in the sport’s upper echelons. These departures have sent…
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Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei to Step Down in 2024, John Malone Named Interim Successor
Greg Maffei, CEO of Liberty Media, announced that he will step down at the end of 2024 after nearly 20 years with the company. Liberty Media revealed that Chairman John Malone will assume the role…
Liam Lawson exposes the unusual psychological tactic Yuki Tsunoda used to unsettle him
Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda have been rivals and sometimes team-mates as part of the Red Bull junior program. Lawson recently shared how Tsunoda used an odd tactic to try and intimidate him on the…
Christian Horner has suggested that Lewis Hamilton might be making his move at just the right moment
Christian Horner has commented on Lewis Hamilton’s decision to leave Mercedes for Ferrari, suggesting that Hamilton must have seen something promising in Ferrari’s future. Hamilton shocked the motorsport community earlier this season by announcing that…
The real story behind Fernando Alonso’s involvement in Gabriel Bortoleto’s major F1 move
Fernando Alonso may be part of Gabriel Bortoleto’s management team through A14 Management, but he didn’t have much influence on Sauber’s decision to sign the Brazilian driver. After months of rumors, Sauber confirmed earlier this…
Lewis Hamilton makes two key demands to restore the ‘old school’ feel to Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton has expressed a desire to see manual gearboxes return to Formula 1 in the future, along with the return of “old school” gravel traps. Over the weekend, Hamilton drove Ayrton Senna’s 1990 McLaren…
Reported change in Franco Colapinto’s future as Red Bull decision described as ‘too soon’ – roundup
Here’s Friday’s F1 news round-up, with the main topic being Franco Colapinto’s future, as reports suggest another team has shown interest in signing him. Alpine reportedly interested in Franco Colapinto for 2025 In a surprising…
Pato O’Ward is set to drive an F1 car for the first time in his home country of Mexico
IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward achieved a dream on Friday when McLaren let him drive Lando Norris’ car in front of his home crowd during the first Formula 1 practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix.…
McLaren prepared to compete with Williams in the late F1 driver market.
McLaren is ready to find a “solution” with Sauber if the team offers McLaren junior Gabriel Bortoleto a spot on the 2025 F1 grid. Sauber is the only team not part of Red Bull that…
Former Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo is being sought after by the Australian Supercars series
Daniel Ricciardo’s time in Formula 1 may be finished, but the head of the Australian Supercars series has extended an open invitation for him to race in their touring car circuit. Ricciardo, an eight-time F1…
Michael Andretti has transferred control of his racing team to a business partner, leaving his Formula 1 plans uncertain
Michael Andretti has reorganized Andretti Global, giving co-owner Dan Towriss control of the organization while Andretti will remain as a strategic advisor. He has led the team since 2002. In early 2023, Andretti confirmed that…
McLaren CEO Defends Team Amidst Driver Contract Disputes and Palou Controversy
McLaren CEO Zak Brown contends that the team’s reputation for driver-related controversies and contract disputes is unjust. He attributes the latest turmoil to Alex Palou’s unexpected decision in 2023 to remain with Chip Ganassi Racing…
Scott Dixon’s Masterful Strategy Secures Podium Finish in Toronto IndyCar Race
Scott Dixon showcased his exceptional strategy skills once again at the Toronto IndyCar Series race, finishing on the podium despite starting from 15th on the grid. The veteran driver, who is 44 years old and…
Ryan Blaney and Germán Quiroga’s Rivalry Highlights NASCAR’s Intense On-Track Conflicts
NASCAR racing is renowned for its intense on-track rivalries, where drivers often engage in fierce competition that can escalate into physical confrontations. One notable example is the rivalry between Ryan Blaney and Mexican driver Germán…
Hamilton ends his countdown of days since his last F1 win with a superb victory at the British GP
Lewis Hamilton had been keeping track of the days since his last Formula 1 victory, and the count was nearing 1,000. Following an impressive win at the British Grand Prix on Sunday, cheered on by…
The Haas F1 team has secured teenage British driver Oliver Bearman on a multi-year contract starting in 2025
Oliver Bearman has signed a contract to drive for the Haas Formula 1 team starting in 2025. Haas announced the signing on Thursday without giving more details. The 19-year-old British driver will take the place…
Max Verstappen, the current leader in Formula One, faces pressure from Lando Norris before the Austrian GP
Lando Norris has narrowed the gap in speed between himself and Max Verstappen and is now aiming to defeat the Formula One star at Red Bull’s home track. Norris has guided his McLaren to two…
Alpine Might Want Mick Schumacher for F1 Seat
Mick Schumacher, the 25-year-old son of Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher, is eyeing a return to the F1 grid following his departure from Haas at the end of 2022. Despite losing his seat, Schumacher has…
Norris Glad to Show Doubters Wrong with First F1 Win
Lando Norris secured his maiden Formula 1 victory at the Miami Grand Prix by defeating Max Verstappen in a convincing fashion. Despite Verstappen’s Red Bull being a formidable opponent, Norris capitalized on a mid-race safety…
Bottas: Sainz Waiting for Red Bull and Mercedes F1 Opportunities
Carlos Sainz finds himself in a pivotal position, prolonging the suspense of what’s been dubbed the ‘crazy transfer season’ for Formula 1 drivers. Valtteri Bottas, who appears poised to depart from Audi-owned Sauber, corroborates this,…