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IMSA drivers defend ‘Americanised’ Le Mans safety car changes

Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe technical director Pascal Vasselon caused a stir following the official Test Day when he described the new rules, which will see the entire 62-car field packed up behind a single safety car following full-course cautions for the first time, as a “big step towards the Americanisation…

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Mercedes admits F1 upgrade ‘rush’ prompted some worries

The German manufacturer produced a notable step forward in form at the Spanish Grand Prix, as Lewis Hamilton and George Russell finished second and third behind race-winner Max Verstappen.

Autosport

Sold out Spa F1 doubles down on 2022 success amid future talks

The Spa-Francorchamps event was told by F1 in no uncertain terms to improve its fan offering in the wake of a disastrous, rained-out 2021 edition, with its heritage as one of F1's most historic and exciting circuits no longer sufficient to stay on the calendar.

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Charles Leclerc confirms Lewis Hamilton theory about becoming F1 team-mates

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton is set to extend his contract at current team Mercedes following speculation of a sensational move to Italian giants Ferrari

Daily Mirror

MotoGP Italian GP: Alex Marquez leads Quartararo in FP1

Marquez topped the 45-minute session with a time of 1m46.121s, which put him 0.087s ahead of Quartararo and 0.104s clear of KTM’s Brad Binder, as three different manufacturers finished inside the top three.

Autosport

Lando Norris has "half a chance" of leaving McLaren for shock move to F1 rival

It's been a difficult 2023 F1 campaign so far for McLaren man Lando Norris, with the British driver managing just three top-10 finishes in the seven Grand Prix races

Daily Mirror

Is F1 going to save the combustion engine from oblivion?

With Audi and Honda swelling F1’s ranks by committing to the sustainably fuelled turbo hybrid regulations from 2026, the significance of what is happening goes well beyond the spectacle of having six car makers going up against each other on track.

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Shakira and Lewis Hamilton enjoying 'fun and flirty time together'

Shakira and Lewis Hamilton sparked romance rumours after being spotted cosying up to one another at a dinner with friends while celebrating Lewis' Grand Prix race

Daily Mirror

Marshall’s Red Bull exit not linked to McLaren F1 engine deal

Both teams have admitted that McLaren CEO Zak Brown spoke to Horner several weeks ago about the possibility of McLaren using the new Ford-backed Red Bull Powertrains PU in 2026.

Motorsport

Mercedes commit to making changes after Lewis Hamilton and George Russell clash

Hamilton and Russell enjoyed their best results of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix, but the weekend wasn't perfect as the Mercedes racers also collided during qualifying

Irish Mirror

Michael Schumacher struggles discussed as ex-F1 team-mate Nico Rosberg gives inside take

Sky Sports pundit Rosberg was discussing Fernando Alonso's achievements so far this season at the age of 41 when he recalled Schumacher's second spell in F1 at a similar age

Irish Mirror

Ferrari surprised by lap time for Le Mans 24 Hours pole

Ferdinando Cannizzo, Ferrari’s sportscar racing technical director, explained that the 3m22.982s lap with which Antonio Fuoco claimed the pole for this weekend’s blue riband round of the World Endurance Championship exceeded expectations.

Motorsport

George Russell has "chink in his armour" and disadvantage in Lewis Hamilton F1 fight

Russell beat Hamilton in their first season together as Mercedes drivers, but one former F1 racer still believes he has some way to go before he is on the seven-time world champion's level

Daily Mirror

Onus is on Perez to keep the 2023 season alive as Verstappen threatens to drive away with it

Ever since Verstappen ascended to the top, the sport is witnessing one of the most talented drivers to have ever turned a wheel operate at his absolute best

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F1 announces plan to grow female talent pool in motorsport with new F1 Academy initiative

F1 Academy has launched this season to give female racers a clearer pathway through to Formula 1, but now the series has turned to addressing the problem at the grassroots level

Daily Mirror

Max Verstappen responds as Christian Horner plans talks after Red Bull orders ignored

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said after the Spanish Grand Prix he would speak with Max Verstappen over risks the Dutchman took which could have seen him pick up a penalty during the race

Autosport

Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari locks out front row, Cadillac suffers fire

Fuoco paced the 30-minute session, featuring the fastest eight cars from Wednesday's first qualifying, with a best time of 3m22.982s at the wheel of the 499P he shares with Miguel Molina and Nicklas Nielsen.

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Le Mans 24h: Ferrari locks out front row, Cadillac suffers fire

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High Court delivers Nikita Mazepin verdict in Russian F1 flop's fight against sanctions

Mazepin spent one season as a Formula 1 driver before he was axed by Haas in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and was subsequently sanctioned by the UK and the EU

Daily Mirror

Sauber chief names F1 star Audi "would always sign" amid hunt for 2026 driver pairing

Sauber's F1 operation, currently racing under Alfa Romeo branding, will become the Audi works team from the 2026 season as the German carmaker enters the sport for the first time

Daily Mirror

Mercedes "flattered" themselves as ex-F1 star questions Lewis Hamilton improvement

British F1 stars Lewis Hamilton and George Russell both stood on the podium at the Spanish Grand Prix as Mercedes recorded their best result of the 2023 season so far

Daily Mirror

F1 star "knocked off" podium as Johnny Herbert "felt very sorry for him"

It's been a problematic 2023 F1 season so far at Ferrari, with both Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc already more than 100 points behind Red Bull's Max Verstappen

The Independent UK

Russian racing driver loses latest round of fight against sanctions

Nikita Mazepin, who used to race in Formula 1 for Haas, wanted sanctions temporarily relaxed so he could negotiate with UK-based teams.

Daily Mirror

Toto Wolff "not convinced" about Mercedes' direction in hint at Lewis Hamilton's F1 fate

Having been so critical of his Mercedes car earlier in the season, Hamilton was thrilled with his upgraded W14 in Barcelona as he and George Russell stormed to the podium

Motorsport

Button: NASCAR Le Mans qualifying pace exceeded expectations

The Hendrick Motorsports machine was almost four seconds faster than the quickest GTE Am entry in Wednesday's opening qualifying session, despite the team's modest pre-event public predictions of being somewhere in the middle of the GTE Am pack.

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