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“Racing would have been better” than spending 2022 as Alpine reserve
In the round-up: Piastri ‘would have preferred racing’ in 2022 • Russell completes Pirelli’s wet weather tyre test • Chambers moving to Red Bull Academy Source
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Ben Sulayem believes the FIA deserves more credit for running F1. Is he right?
While FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says the governing body deserves more credit, a former team principal has criticised his leadership. Source
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“Too much rain” scuppers Schumacher’s wet weather tyre test at Magny-Cours
In the round-up: “Too much rain” ruins wet weather tyre test • Alpine workers slate decision to end engine programme • McLaren junior set for F3 Source
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Marko pushed for RB to drop Ricciardo after Spanish Grand Prix
Daniel Ricciardo nearly lost his seat at Red Bull’s second Formula 1 team much earlier in the season, Christian Horner has revealed. Source
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Alonso discusses being a “role model” and why he “didn’t choose to be a driver”
Fernando Alonso revealed he became a racing driver because his father wanted him to – and says F1 racers must act like role models. Source
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Renault confirms it will stop building it own F1 engines in 2026
Renault has confirmed it will not build power units for the new regulations Formula is introducing in 2026. Source
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What is Alpine giving up by scrapping its F1 engine programme? Newey knows
Adrian Newey sees a major opportunity for F1 engine builders in 2026 – just as Alpine and Renault abandon their power unit programme. Source
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Strong turnover boosted McLaren profits to £30 million in 2023
In the round-up: McLaren reports £30m profit • Slater takes Italian F4 crown • Assetto Corsa Evo release date announced Source
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F1’s failure to kick its DRS habit shows post-2022 rules didn’t make passing easier
The FIA suggested they were hoping to phase DRS out with F1’s ground effect cars – but this year there are more zones than ever before. Source
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Hamilton would be an eight-time champion if Whiting was still alive
In the round-up: Hamilton would be an eight-time champion if Whiting was still alive – Steiner • Camara wins FREC championship Source
