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F1 infrastructure debate ramps up as teams seek to level playing field

The subject of extra 'capex' headroom within the FIA financial regulations has emerged in recent months as a way of attempting to level the playing field, and thus any decision could have a significant impact on grand prix racing in future years.

Autosport

F1 teams downplay fears of 2026 being an “ICE competition”

The Dutchman cautioned recently that he felt that would be the case under the new regulations, noting that there would be a “massive development war” between the manufacturers.

Motorsport

Williams reveal special Gulf livery chosen by F1 fan vote

It was chosen via a fan vote that was launched over the weekend of the Monaco GP.

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F1 pushes UK government to end Brexit logistical nightmares

Earlier this week, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and the seven team principals from British teams visited Downing Street for a summit meeting with the Secretary of State for DCMS (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) Lucy Frazer, as well as advisers to the Prime Minister.

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F1 pushes British government to end Brexit logistical nightmares

Motorsport

Mercedes left "worn down" by F1 pressure with Lewis Hamilton "not satisfied"

Mercedes won the constructors' championship eight years in a row between 2014 and 2021, but even success on such a large scale can take its toll on the staff who make it happen

Daily Mirror

Austrian GP 2023 | Red Bull’s century celebration at scenic Spielberg, William’s 800th

In this latest Motorsport News by The Hindu, we look at some interesting stats of the 2023 F1 season leading up to Austrian Grand Prix.

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Williams promises “striking” F1 livery for British GP 800-race celebration

The Grove-based outfit had initially planned to hold its celebrations at next month’s Silverstone race, but the cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix meant that its 800th GP shifted back to Hungary.

Autosport

How Williams “threw everything” at Canada F1 points chance

Team principal James Vowles made the call to fast-track an update package that wasn’t originally intended for Montreal, and the factory managed to produce enough new parts for Albon’s car.

Autosport

How Williams “threw everything” at Montreal F1 points chance

Team principal James Vowles made the call to fast-track an update package that wasn’t originally intended for Montreal, and the factory managed to produce enough new parts for Albon’s car.

Motorsport

Pirelli mystified as F1 teams reject chance to race blanket-free inters

Earlier this year, the teams agreed to allow blanket-free full wets from the Emilia Romagna GP onwards.

Motorsport

F1 team seeking cost cap exemption from FIA amid plans to spend millions on upgrades

F1 cost cap rules limit how much each team can spend on most things over the course of a year, but there are exceptions built into the rules which one team wants to trigger

Irish Mirror

Michael Schumacher "completely different" to public perception, says former F1 colleague

Details of Michael Schumacher's current condition have been kept secret ever since his tragic skiing accident in 2013, but he was also very much a private man even in his racing days

Daily Mirror

Vowles: F1 cost cap changes on infrastructure investment coming in July

F1’s new financial rules have been hailed as a success at reining in spend by bigger teams since they were introduced in 2021, but problems have since emerged – including that teams are strictly limited on capital expenditure.

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Vowles: Some Williams F1 tech "20 years out of date"

During the off-season Vowles moved from a Mercedes team that won eight consecutive world championships to a squad that finished bottom in four of the past five seasons.

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Some Williams F1 tech "20 years out of date" admits Vowles

During the off-season, Vowles moved from a Mercedes team that won eight consecutive world championships to a squad that finished bottom in four of the past five seasons.

Daily Mirror

Logan Sargeant reality clear as America's F1 star finishes last for third race in a row

Williams driver Sargeant has endured a tough rookie F1 season so far, but those criticising the young American are failing to consider the context of the 22-year-old's situation

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Fuel for Thought: James Vowles on His Rise to Williams Team Principal

After a long career in various roles for a number of F1 teams, the British engineer is taking the helm at Williams Racing.

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F1 team bosses weigh in on customer chances in 2026

Before the Monaco Grand Prix, weekend Honda announced it would return to F1 as a fully-fledged engine manufacturer by supplying works power units to Aston Martin from 2026, when F1 moves to new engine regulations with a higher degree of electrification and sustainable fuels.

Motorsport

Williams F1 team to be rebuilt "from the foundations" - Vowles

Former Mercedes chief strategist Vowles joined the Grove outfit as team principal, with his official starting date listed as 20 February.

Autosport

Williams asks fans to vote on special Gulf F1 livery

The team has designed four potential options, and the winner of the public vote will be used on its cars at the Singapore, Japanese and Qatar Grands Prix.

Daily Mirror

Alex Albon disqualified from charity virtual F1 Imola GP featuring Real Madrid star

After the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix which was due to be taking place this weekend was called off due to flooding, the Williams F1 team organised a charity event in support of the relief effort

Autosport

Vowles: Williams encourages Albon to speak his mind on F1 radio

During the Miami GP Albon was heard to question the team’s requests to push harder, and on a different occasion, to manage his tyres.

Daily Mirror

F1 ace Logan Sargeant eyeing "special" top-ten finish in Miami – but wants points in Baku

Logan Sargeant is targeting a points finish in Baku and home Grand Prix Miami with the American hoping to make his top-ten breakthrough in his debut Formula One season

Motorsport

Vowles: Time at Mercedes didn't give "full picture" of team principal role

Until his 2023 appointment at the helm of Williams, Vowles served two decades at Brackley, rising to the ranks of Mercedes chief strategist and latterly its motorsport strategy director.

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