Racing
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Finding new CEO for F1 owner Liberty Media won’t be easy, says chairman
In the round-up: Replacing Maffei ‘won’t be easy’ • JOTA confirms 2025 WEC line up • Penske acquires Long Beach GP Source
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Bottas deserves better than bowing out 23rd in a 20-driver championship
Valtteri Bottas will likely finish last of all drivers in this year’s championship. But that does not fairly reflect his performances. Source
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New contract keeps Monaco GP on F1 calendar until 2031 with date change
Formula 1 will continue to race in Monaco until at least 2031 after the series signed a new agreement with the promoters. Source
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FIA’s compliance officer steps down
The FIA’s compliance officer Paolo Basarri has reportedly left the governing body. Source
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Bortoleto faces “a lot of pressure” as Brazil’s next F1 driver
In the round-up: Bortoleto faces “a lot of pressure” – Barrichello • Liberty boss Maffei steps down • Typhoon threatens Macau GP Source
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Norris’s 12 errors which cost him far more than his 62-point deficit to Verstappen
Max Verstappen is poised to clinch the drivers’ championship. But Lando Norris should still be in contention – and arguably even leading. Source
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Alpine must make up for 0.3-second deficit with 2025 chassis
In the round-up: Alpine must recover 0.3s deficit with 2025 chassis – Briatore • Stolen Lauda helmet displayed • Wittich ‘has not resigned’ Source
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Don’t underestimate how tough a job F1’s new race director faces
Niels Wittich’s unexpected departure as F1’s race director recreates the circumstances in which Michael Masi was thrown in at the deep end. Source
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Does F1 play the wrong anthem when McLaren win? Lawson is only half-right
Liam Lawson is unhappy the British national anthem is played when McLaren win. But would the New Zealand anthem really be more correct? Source
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Alpine confirm switch to Mercedes power when Renault ends F1 engine project
Alpine have officially announced they will use Mercedes power units when Formula 1 introduces its new engine regulations in 2026. Source
