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Why Mercedes has “eyes on” another victory amid Qatar perfect storm

Mercedes has admitted that a host of factors in its favour at the Qatar Grand Prix could help it deliver another Formula 1 victory.

Motorsport

Formula E’s UK coverage moves back to free-to-air TV, Jenas dropped

Coverage of the Formula E world championship will return to free-to-air TV in the United Kingdom, with all qualifying sessions and races of the 2024-25 season set to be shown live.

Autosport

The ‘three jewels’ in the desert that have turned the Lusail International Circuit into a worldwide destination

Only two tracks in the world currently host events for F1, MotoGP and WEC – and only one of them faces the unique challenge of doing so at a location where the desert heat prevents summer racing.

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Why Mercedes “has eyes on” another victory amid Qatar perfect storm

Mercedes has admitted that a host of factors in its favour at the Qatar Grand Prix could help it deliver another Formula 1 victory.

Autosport

Tsunoda: Sim test shows Red Bull F1 car suits me

Yuki Tsunoda says he needs to excel in the final two races of the 2024 Formula 1 season to “force” Red Bull to consider him for a race seat – and that a simulator test has indicated he can be quick in the team’s car.

Autosport

Will the FIA’s suggested change to F1’s racing guidelines solve the main problem?

While the headline news around the FIA as the Qatar Grand Prix got under way covered more staffing turmoil, the governing body’s efforts on revising Formula 1’s racing rules was an altogether positive affair.

Autosport

Hamilton in “two minds” over Ferrari run at Abu Dhabi test

Lewis Hamilton admits not joining Ferrari for the Abu Dhabi test makes the start to next year harder - although deep down never wanted his first run to be there.

Autosport

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Brazilian actor Gabriel Leone on how he prepared to play F1 icon Ayrton Senna in his huge new biopic

Gabriel Leone talks about playing racing driver Ayrton Senna in a new Netflix drama series.

WhatToWatch

Female racing pioneer 'Motorcycle Mary' McGee dies a day before documentary on her is released

Female racing pioneer Mary McGee has died at the age of 87

The Independent UK

F1 drivers expect changes from “productive” FIA meeting on racing guidelines

Changes to Formula 1’s racing guidelines covering attacking moves on inside lines are expected following a lengthy meeting with the drivers ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix.

Motorsport

F1 ‘running out of people’ says sacked race steward in rebuke to FIA president

The long-time F1 steward Tim Mayer says he was sacked by text and reveals meddling by the FIA president, Mohammed ben Sulayem

The Guardian - UK

F1 drivers want answers from FIA over “who is getting fired next”

George Russell has suggested that the FIA needs to give Formula 1 drivers some clarity on “who is getting fired next” after the latest shock departures from the governing body.

Motorsport

The underappreciated element of Verstappen’s 2024 F1 title run

Lando Norris offered a different take on Max Verstappen's 2024 title victory as Formula 1 rocked up in Qatar: that Sergio Perez's poor performances have actually made things harder for the Dutchman.

Autosport

Quartararo believes 2024 was his best MotoGP season despite poor results

Fabio Quartararo reckons he performed better than ever in MotoGP this year, despite ending the 2024 season a career-worst 13th in the standings.

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Sacked F1 race steward Mayer takes aim at FIA president

Sacked F1 race steward Tim Mayer has taken aim at FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in a series of claims.

Autosport

Leclerc questions Verstappen's Ferrari championship claim

Charles Leclerc has questioned Max Verstappen’s claim he would have won the 2024 Formula 1 world championship “even earlier” had he been racing a McLaren or Ferrari, saying it is “a stretch”.

Autosport

Who are the F2 newcomers auditioning to become the next F1 prospect?

It is common for the F2 driver line-up to change for the season-ending Abu Dhabi weekend but, with the Azerbaijan and Qatar events also taking place in the usual post-Monza break, these switches have come early this time around.

Autosport

Bottas reveals IndyCar switch offer as Indy 500 piques interest

Valtteri Bottas has revealed he turned down an offer to drive in IndyCar full-time next season but insisted he is open to tackling the Indianapolis 500 - though his primary focus remains on Formula 1.

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Andretti insists Herta remains Cadillac "priority" for F1 seat

Mario Andretti has insisted IndyCar driver Colton Herta remains a "priority" interest for Cadillac's Formula 1 entry.

Autosport

Schumacher to leave Mercedes F1 reserve role at end of 2024

Mick Schumacher will depart from his Formula 1 reserve driver position at Mercedes at the end of the season, as Valtteri Bottas looks set to assume the role for 2025.

Autosport

Fresh FIA upheaval as F2 race director and key steward dismissed

Formula 1 race director Rui Marques faces increased duties at the Qatar Grand Prix in having to take charge of F2 as well, following the latest shock FIA exit, Autosport has learned.

Autosport

F2 champion Pourchaire lands WEC reserve role with Peugeot for 2025

Reigning Formula 2 champion Theo Pourchaire has landed a test and development role with the Peugeot World Endurance Championship squad.

Autosport

How bad has Perez’s "terrible" 2024 really been?

Sergio Perez admitted at his home Mexican race that his 2024 Formula 1 season had been “terrible” - and having scored just two points in the three rounds since, little has changed.

Autosport

Sustainable Aviation Fuel deal with Qatar Airways moves F1 closer to Net Zero plans

Formula 1 has taken another step on its path to reach its 2030 Net Zero commitments after announcing further investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel alongside Qatar Airways.

Autosport

Exclusive: Mario Andretti on "personal" factors that meant Michael was not part of Cadillac F1 plan

Mario Andretti insists that there is no lingering sadness within his family that their eponymous team had to morph into Cadillac to secure an entry in to Formula 1.

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