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Friday favourite: The “perfect” F1 test venue with a little bit of “magic”

“I really love this track,” says Franck Montagny of the Jerez circuit in southern Spain. “I remember my chief engineer in Renault’s test team was always saying ‘if there was a championship of 15 races in Jerez, you are world champion every year’.”

Autosport

F1 race engineers: Who works with each driver and what is their role?

Every Formula 1 driver has their own race engineer who plays a key role in ensuring that their driver is aware of the race strategy and any decisions being made by the team. They are pivotal in creating an open line of communication to the driver whilst the car is…

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What is really fuelling McLaren’s concerns over the Red Bull/RB F1 alliance

As the most vocal on the matter, his remarks have prompted some to suggest that his worries about the ever-closer ties between Red Bull’s two F1 teams are being fuelled by self-interest.

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Tech rewind: When Formula 1’s launch season turned ugly

But with the countdown now well underway to the unveiling of the 2024 cars, it is a good moment to reflect on that moment 10 years ago when F1’s regulations opened the door for perhaps the ugliest cars we had ever seen.

Motorsport

Alonso: 2023 my best F1 season alongside 2012 Ferrari title miss

Alonso took fourth in the 2023 drivers' championship, finishing ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on countback and one point ahead of McLaren man Lando Norris, as Aston Martin's AMR23 enabled him to take regular podiums in the early part of the year. The 2005 and 2006 world champion claimed a…

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Aston Martin: 2026 gearbox “a golden opportunity” for F1 to cut costs

After using customer units from McLaren and latterly Mercedes since its early Force India days in 2009, the Silverstone outfit is currently ramping its own transmission department ahead of 2026, when its new relationship with Honda obliges the team to create a bespoke gearbox.

Autosport

Former Force India F1 boss Fernley dies aged 70

A close associate of Vijay Mallya, Fernley held the role at the Silverstone team from its first season under the Force India name in 2008 until the summer of 2018, when Lawrence Stroll bought the assets of the company and relaunched it as Racing Point.

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Wolff: Aston Martin's Honda F1 switch does not show Mercedes engine has declined

The Silverstone squad - through its Force India, Racing Point and now Aston Martin guises - has used Mercedes power since 2009 to score one win, 14 podiums and two pole positions.

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Wolff: Aston Martin's Honda switch does not show Mercedes F1 engine has declined

The Silverstone squad, through its Force India, Racing Point and now Aston Martin guises, has used Mercedes power since 2009 to score one win, 14 podiums and two pole positions.

Motorsport

The 2014 F1 crash Ferrari used to try to overturn Sainz's Australian GP penalty

Ferrari chose to highlight a rare example of a driving penalty that was challenged by a right of review process, ironically by the very team that Fernando Alonso – the "victim" of the Melbourne incident – currently drives for.

Autosport

FIA dismisses Sainz's F1 Australian GP penalty review

Ferrari had appealed to the governing body for a right to review in response to Sainz being handed a five-second penalty for tagging with Fernando Alonso during the final restart of the Melbourne race.

Autosport

Force India F1 Motorhome From The 2018 Season Is For Sale In Germany

Fully equipped with a kitchen, bathrooms, sleeping quarters, and a top-floor lounge, it's the ultimate home for the F1 fan.

Motor1

How commercial success has fuelled Aston Martin's on-track F1 speed

However, in one area the Silverstone team has already been operating at a high level and attracting envious glances from the competition.

Autosport

Aston Martin’s Bahrain F1 performance like Force India's in 2014 – Szafnauer

After the AMR23's promising testing pace raised eyebrows in the F1 paddock, Aston Martin confirmed its leap forward by taking third and sixth in the Bahrain Grand Prix with Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll.

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Aston Martin's Bahrain F1 performance like Force India's in 2014 – Szafnauer

After the AMR23's promising testing pace raised eyebrows in the F1 paddock, Aston Martin confirmed its leap forward by taking third and sixth in the Bahrain GP with Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll.

Motorsport

Long-time F1 technical boss Green moved away from racing side of team

Long-time Aston Martin Formula 1 technical boss Andrew Green has moved away from race team duties to oversee the company’s technology business.

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Long-time F1 technical boss Green moved away from racing side of Aston Martin

Long-time Aston Martin Formula 1 technical boss Andrew Green has moved away from race team duties to oversee the company’s technology business.

Daily Mirror

Mick Schumacher call branded "waste of time" as Haas slammed for "weird" driver decision

It remains to be seen whether Guenther Steiner made the correct call by replacing Schumacher with Nico Hulkenberg, but one of the more experienced German racer's former colleagues has explained why he is not on board

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Max Verstappen claims he argues with Red Bull chief like husband and wife

Two-time world champion Max Verstappen has been working with engineer Gianpiero Lambiase since his introduction into Red Bull in 2016 and the Brit has guided him to all 35 grand prix wins

Autosport

Hulkenberg seals F1 comeback with Haas in 2023

Nico Hulkenberg will make his Formula 1 comeback next year with Haas after being confirmed in race seat for 2023

Autosport

Autosport writers' favourite F1 Belgian Grands Prix

The future of the Belgian Grand Prix has been widely discussed in the run-up to this weekend's race that resumes the 2022 Formula 1 season after the summer break.

Motorsport

Alpine: Ocon has what it takes to lead the F1 team in 2023

Alpine Formula 1 boss Otmar Szafnauer believes that Esteban Ocon has what it takes to lead the team following Fernando Alonso’s departure at the end of this season.

The Hindu

The F1 dream: motorsport is seeing revived interest in India, but funds and facilities are hard to come by

Changes have been introduced to the sport, including a vision for sustainability and diversity, and there is deeper fan engagement through social media

Manchester Evening News

Teens race for the chance to be motorsports stars of the future

Actor turned racing driver Kelvin Fletcher also came to test the state-of-the-art simulators

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