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Explained: The consequences from F1 closing its skid block loophole

Running this generation of Formula 1 cars as close to the ground as possible, without inducing bouncing or wearing out the floor plank, is something teams have been chasing since 2022 to maximise the downforce they can generate.

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GM closing in on 2026 F1 entry after Andretti exit

General Motors' bid to enter Formula 1 has picked up fresh momentum, with talks between the series and the manufacturer understood at an advanced stage over a 2026 entry as an 11th team.

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Wolff: It's critical teams and drivers don't fight FIA in public

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes Formula 1 teams and drivers must sort out differences with the FIA behind closed doors and not "fight" in public as tensions continue to grow.

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Formula 1 Season Faces Challenges Ahead Of Las Vegas GP

Max Verstappen on the brink of fourth world championship in Formula 1 amidst off-track drama and leadership changes. Las Vegas Grand Prix looms with uncert...

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F1 drivers “surprised” by “weird” departure of race director Wittich

World champion Max Verstappen thinks it is “weird” that the FIA elected to axe Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich before the end of the season.

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F1 drivers “surprised” by “weird” departure of FIA race director Wittich

World champion Max Verstappen thinks it is “weird” that the FIA elected to axe Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich before the end of the season.

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Komatsu: "Everybody against" Audi F1 cost cap salary breaks for 2026

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu reckons that "everybody" is against 2026's planned cost cap offset for Audi to account for Swiss wages, stating that it risks opening a can of worms.

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Komatsu: "Everybody against" Audi cost cap salary breaks for 2026

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu reckons that "everybody" is against 2026's planned cost cap offset for Audi to account for Swiss wages, stating that it risks opening a can of worms.

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FIA clamps down on skid block loophole for Las Vegas GP

The FIA has issued a technical directive to clamp down on Formula 1 teams exploiting a loophole in the rules over preventing plank wear.

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FIA clamps down on skid block F1 loophole for Las Vegas GP

FIA issues technical directive to curb teams' exploitation of plank wear loophole, restricting additional protective skids.

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Hyundai wants FIA to rethink 2025 air restrictor rule change

Hyundai has expressed concerns over the performance of next year’s World Rally Championship non-hybrid powered Rally1 cars and is asking the FIA to reconsider changes to the air restrictor.

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‘Going in wrong direction’ – F1 drivers have lost confidence in leadership

George Russell and Lewis Hamilton said the FIA has not responded to drivers’ calls to stop treating them like children

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Russell says F1 drivers "fed up with whole situation" after GPDA letter

George Russell has spoken about his frustration with the FIA for not responding to the Grand Prix Drivers' Association and said many drivers are "fed up with the whole situation".

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Russell frustrated by FIA silence to GPDA letter

George Russell has spoken about his frustration with the FIA for not responding to the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association and said many drivers are “fed up with the whole situation”.

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Farfus thrilled by podium after "most difficult weekend" in Macau

FIA GT World Cup podium finisher Augusto Farfus has described this year's Macau event as "one of the most difficult weekends I’ve had in my career" despite claiming second.

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Mercedes makes Le Mans return, enters WEC with Iron Lynx

Mercedes will return to the Le Mans 24 Hours for the first time since 1999 as part of a World Endurance Championship campaign with the Iron Lynx team.

The Guardian - UK

Toto Wolff: ‘There are times you just need to survive day by day mentally’

The Mercedes F1 team principal tells Donald McRae about his struggles with mental health, losing Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari and his frustration over accusations against his wife, Susie

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Farfus thrilled by podium after "most difficult weekend" in Macau

FIA GT World Cup podium finisher Augusto Farfus has described this year's Macau event as "one of the most difficult weekends I’ve had in my career" despite claiming second.

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Ben Hunt: The gamble F1 cannot afford to lose at the Las Vegas GP

The talk ahead of this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix will be about Max Verstappen being set to win his fourth consecutive Formula 1 world championship.

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Explained: How F1’s new driver cooling device will work

The FIA’s prototype method for its new Formula 1 cooling device involves cooled water being pumped around driver overalls, with different design approaches permitted in future rules, Autosport can reveal.

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Submit your F1 questions to the Autosport podcast

Autosport readers are invited to submit their questions on Formula 1 and the wider world of grand prix racing for inclusion in our new weekly show, the Autosport Q+A Podcast.

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What's at stake at F1's second Las Vegas GP?

Formula 1 heads to Las Vegas for the second edition of its street race on the Strip. Here's what's at stake in Sin City.

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The key takeaways from Macau’s perfect storm of chaos

To say that the start of a new era for the Macau Grand Prix was incident-filled would be an understatement.

Autosport

How losing hybrid will affect WRC Rally1 cars in 2025

Adjusting to life without hybrid power in the World Rally Championship next year won’t require "a huge amount of work" in the off-season, according to M-Sport-Ford lead engineer Tim Jackson.

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What's at stake at F1's second Las Vegas GP

Formula 1 heads to Las Vegas for the second edition of its street race on the Strip. Here's what's at stake in Sin City.

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