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Ducati announces Bagnaia MotoGP contract extension

Bagnaia has been a Ducati rider for his entire MotoGP career so far since his debut in 2019 with Pramac Racing, earning a step up to the factory squad in 2021.

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Ferrari stolen from F1 driver Gerhard Berger recovered 28 years later

Met police seize vehicle, stolen in Italy in 1995 and worth £350,000, in London as it was about to be sold to a US buyer

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Steering wheel brake bias glitch sent Sargeant off road in Bahrain F1 GP

The bias was unexpectedly sent fully to the front, causing the American driver to lock up and slide into a run-off area.

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Alpine announces F1 technical restructuring after key exits

It emerged over the Bahrain GP weekend that technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer had tendered their resignations, although the former was still present on the pitwall at Sakhir.

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Williams steering wheel brake bias glitch sent Sargeant off in F1 Bahrain GP

The bias was unexpectedly sent fully to the front, causing the American driver to lock up and slide into a run-off area at Turn 4.

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Brivio: Trackhouse offers 'great opportunity' for MotoGP and NASCAR worlds to collide

Brivio, who masterminded Valentino Rossi’s move to Yamaha in 2004 and guided Suzuki to the world title with Joan Mir in 2020, returns to MotoGP in 2024 as director of the Trackhouse squad.

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Red Bull says F1 advantage "distorted" but Mercedes not convinced

Max Verstappen produced a dominant performance to win the season-opening race last Saturday, finishing 22.4 seconds ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez and 25.1 seconds clear of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz.

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McLaren needs "two big steps" to catch F1 rivals Ferrari and Red Bull

McLaren emerged from Bahrain's season opener as the fourth-fastest team, well behind Red Bull and Ferrari on race pace while nipping on the heels of Mercedes.

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FIA discusses F1 Turkish GP return with president Erdogan

Ben Sulayem held a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the resort town of Marmaris on Sunday, when the pair discussed the possibility of a return of both F1 and the World Rally Championship.

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Mercedes won't rush F1 driver decision amid Verstappen rumours

Following Lewis Hamilton's shock decision to join Ferrari, Mercedes is on the lookout for a replacement to line up alongside George Russell from 2025.

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Formula One legend Gerhard Berger's stolen £350,000 Ferrari found by Met Police after 28 years

F1 driver made a valiant attempt to stop his car being stolen in 1995 while in Italy for the San Marino Grand Prix - and the car has now been recovered by Scotland Yard

Evening Standard

Red Bull says F1 advantage “distorted” but Mercedes not convinced

Max Verstappen produced a dominant performance to win the season-opening race last Saturday, finishing 22.4 seconds ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez and 25.1 seconds clear of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz.

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NASCAR Cup Las Vegas: Larson sees off Reddick for first win of the season

While Larson statistically dominated the race – winning both of the opening stages and leading 181 of 267 laps – the end of each stage came down to a one-on-one battle between Larson and Reddick.

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Chastain scores top-five despite "unacceptable" speeding penalty

In a gamble, Chastain’s No. 1 Chevrolet team elected to take just two new tires when the field pit under a late-race caution for a wreck involving Corey LaJoie.

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Reddick laments "stupid mistakes" in loss to Larson at Vegas

Reddick’s No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota clearly had the speed in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to keep up with eventual winner Kyle Larson but hobbled with issues on pit road, a lack of track position made his chase of the leader much more difficult.

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Larson out-duels Reddick to win NASCAR Cup race at Las Vegas

While Larson statistically dominated the race – winning both stages and leading 181 of 267 laps – the end of each stage came down to a one-on-one battle between Larson and Reddick.

The Guardian - UK

Jos Verstappen wants Horner removed as Red Bull risk ‘being torn apart’

The father of Max Verstappen has spoken out and forced the team to deny any issues while Toto Wolff said he hoped the F1 authorities would ‘set the compass right’

The Guardian - UK

F1 curtain raiser brings mixed returns for Christian Horner and Red Bull

Five takeaways from the opening weekend including who can possibly challenge the once again dominant Max Verstappen?

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Norris: Bahrain F1 pace "a good sign" as McLaren weakness remains

Having been in the mix in qualifying in the chasing pack behind the dominant Red Bull of Max Verstappen, Norris finished sixth and team-mate Oscar Piastri eighth following a race-long fight with Mercedes duo George Russell and Lewis Hamilton.

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Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team now in "building process"

The team had a difficult race in Bahrain, with unexpected power unit temperature issues afflicting both cars from the early stages.

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Alonso: Aston Martin back to normal after exceptional Bahrain F1 qualifying

In an extremely tight qualifying battle, Alonso's final Q3 lap was good for sixth, 0.363s off polesitter Max Verstappen and only half a tenth behind George Russell in third. But Alonso slid down the order to finish ninth in the race, being unable to keep up with the Mercedes of Lewis…

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Bahrain F1 pace "a good sign" as McLaren weaknesses remain - Norris

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RB: Tsunoda/Ricciardo Bahrain F1 “mess” could have been avoided via strategy

The Italian outfit went into the race knowing that Ricciardo would probably be on a more favourable set of new soft tyres in the closing stages, and that there could be a scenario where he found himself behind Tsunoda on hards.

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Horner: Focus is on F1 racing, not "motive" of those out to get me

Horner is at the centre of a mounting controversy in F1 in the wake of an investigation into his behaviour that was launched by the Red Bull energy drinks company.

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Late pitstop made Estre fear last-gasp Porsche WEC Qatar defeat

The Penske-run factory Porsche 963 LMDh the Frenchman shared with Laurens Vanthoor and Andre Lotterer had sustained serious bodywork damage over the final hours of the Qatar 1812Km, which meant he was worried that a stop for repairs would wipe out his lead over the chasing Peugeot.

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