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Why Aston Martin's qualifying-vs-race balance has reversed in F1 2024

Aston Martin came out of the gates flying last year, with Fernando Alonso scoring six podiums across the first eight grands prix in a car that raced better than it qualified. The team then found it harder to keep up the development of its 2023 machine compared to the steeper…

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Albon: Williams “can’t access” full potential of 2024 F1 car

Albon’s Bahrain GP was compromised by overheating issues on his way to an unrepresentative 15th, while in Saudi Arabia he just missed out on the points by finishing 11th.

Autosport

McLaren will “protect” Piastri from busy Melbourne F1 schedule

This weekend’s Australian Grand Prix marks the home race for Piastri, who is contesting his second top-flight season.

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Bezzecchi details “frustrating” time on 2023 Ducati MotoGP bike

Marco Bezzecchi was marked out as a potential title contender coming into 2024, having finished third in the standings last year with three wins on his year-old Ducati.

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McLaren will "protect" Piastri from busy Melbourne F1 schedule

This weekend’s Australian Grand Prix marks the home race for Piastri, who is contesting his second top-flight season.

Motorsport

What the data tells us about Mercedes’ latest F1 problems

Having hoped that its new W15 car would help it make the leap to get within striking distance of Red Bull, its recent struggles in Saudi Arabia have served as a wake-up call about how much more work still needs to be done.

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix session timings and preview

After a two-week break, F1 returns to action this weekend at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne.

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Enough already with the F1-inspired pit stops in gravel racing, it's time for riders to be self-sufficient again

The current trajectory of gravel racing, with its growing reliance on support crews and external resources, threatens to undermine the core values of fairness, inclusivity, and self-sufficiency that first defined the sport. The spirit of adventure, resourcefulness and camaraderie is diluted to the point where we risk losing sight of…

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Red Bull Principal Christian Horner Warns: Checo's Seat at Stake with Over a Dozen Hopefuls for 2025

The Mexican driver's contract with Red Bulls ends in 2025

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Hawksworth “knew it was going to be a battle” for GTD Pro win at Sebring

Hawksworth started the day on pole in the No. 14 Lexus RC F GT3, but the day quickly derailed after he was penalized and sent to the rear of the field for inadvertently striking a crew member during his first pit stop.

Motorsport

Everything you need to know about the pitwall in F1 - who sits there and what does it do?

Race strategy can make or break a race if the team does not make the right decisions for their cars. Most of these decisions are made on the pitwall by a small set of the team who then relay this information back to the drivers.

Autosport

Both DS Penske in the points in São Paulo

This was the Franco-American team's objective for the weekend: to get both cars to the finish, and of course, if possible, in the points. The two drivers worked well together on the 2.933 km, 11-turn circuit which, with its many straights, demanded a great deal of energy.

Autosport

Kyle Larson would prefer "never to run a race like that again"

In fact, when the race concluded, Larson wasn’t exactly sure how he escaped with a fifth-place finish, let alone being one of the five drivers who managed to finish the race on the lead lap.

Motorsport

Ducati announces Aldeguer signing for 2025, but not where he will race

First reported by Autosport last month, Ducati has agreed terms with Aldeguer to ride factory machinery from next year.

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Albon: Williams “can’t access” full potential of 2024 F1 car

Albon’s Bahrain GP was compromised by overheating issues on his way to an unrepresentative 15th, while in Saudi Arabia he just missed out on the points by finishing 11th.

Autosport

Hulkenberg: Smaller F1 teams need “unorthodox” strategies to score points

Hulkenberg carried his strong qualifying form from 2023 into the season opener in Bahrain, lining up 10th before falling to 16th in the race owing to a poor launch and damaging his front wing in a Turn 1 collision with Aston Martin racer Lance Stroll.

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'Probably a one-time failure' - Thomas De Gendt revisits UAE tyre blowout

Belgian veteran aiming for final stage win in Volta a Catalunya

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Hulkenberg: Smaller F1 teams need "unorthodox" strategies to score points

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Did secret contract move open door for potential Verstappen Red Bull F1 exit?

With a long-term contract that in theory committed him to Red Bull until 2028, and another dominant car underneath him, there seemed no reason for the Dutchman to be tempted elsewhere.

Autosport

BMW 'looking closely' at a future MotoGP entry

BMW is arguably the most renowned manufacturer to not have fielded a factory team in MotoGP, having previously felt it was not the right platform to market its products.

Autosport

How the Motorsport UK Academy is helping drivers along the road to success

There can be no denying that 2023 was a very successful year for Motorsport UK Academy drivers. GB3 conqueror Callum Voisin, GB4 dominator Tom Mills, Radical Cup UK champion Theo Micouris, Mini Challenge Trophy title winner Tom Ovenden and European Rally class victor Jon Armstrong, alongside British Rallycross champions Patrick…

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Red Bull says RB20 F1 design was “last big roll of the dice”

The Milton Keynes-based team surprised rivals this year when, rather than going for a simple evolution of its dominant RB19 2023 challenger, it undertook a pretty aggressive overhaul.

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Keselowski: "There was a lot of discipline required" due to tire wear

For Keselowski, the only negative lasting effect from the race – which was unexpectedly dominated by tire wear and tire management strategy – was smoldering remains of tire burning on his No. 6 Ford when the race ended.

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Truex "gave it a hell of an effort" in Bristol loss to Hamlin

Most drivers navigated the same issue throughout Sunday’s race, but the difference was Truex was in the best position to catch Hamlin for the win. And it was close – so close.

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Hamlin wins wild Bristol Cup race dominated by tire wear

Hamlin, who won last fall’s Bristol Night Race, found himself in a much different scenario in Sunday’s race, which was the first spring Bristol event held on the asphalt since 2020. The race has been run on dirt for the past three years.

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