Новости за 26.06.2023

Jun.26 - Greg Maffei, the CEO of the American company that owns Formula 1, has given a big boost to Michael Andretti's bid to enter the sport's 11th team. Speaking on the Walker and Dunlop Webcast, however, he admitted not only that many of the existing teams are pushing back on the idea, but that.....check out full post »

The 2023 F1 season is now four months old and we are already starting to get a picture of how everything might go this year. Before the first race in Bahrain, the main question was could anyone stop Max Verstappen from claiming a third consecutive Drivers’ Championship? Racing fans also were also eagerly anticipating the.....check out full post »

Jun.26 - Daniel Ricciardo's hopes of returning to Formula 1 have been given a major boost by Dr Helmut Marko. Marko signed up the axed McLaren driver, and former teammate to Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing, to be Red Bull's reserve, test and ambassadorial driver this year. Ricciardo, 33, has already been linked with.....check out full post »

Jun.26 - Pirelli's Formula 1 boss Mario Isola admits the Italian company is facing a "great challenge" in fending off the bid launched by rival tyre maker Bridgestone. It is now all but official that the Japanese marque Bridgestone has entered the tender process to oust Pirelli as F1's sole tyre supplier from 2025. Isola.....check out full post »

Jun.26 - Renault is in talks with a private investment firm about selling a "minority" share in the Formula 1 team Alpine. Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi caused major waves recently when he hit out at the Enstone and Viry-based team's questionable progress in 2023. And now, Bloomberg claims team owner Renault is in talks with.....check out full post »

Jun.26 - Max Verstappen's manager says he's not interested in helping another driver thrive in Formula 1. Raymond Vermeulen manages the back-to-back reigning world champion's career in collaboration with Max's father Jos - whom he also managed. But he told the Dutch magazine Formule 1: "I could never muster the energy I have for Max.....check out full post »

Jun.26 - Dr Helmut Marko has lifted the existential pressure off Red Bull's second Formula 1 team AlphaTauri, off the back of rumours suggesting the outfit will be sold. Marko says it is clear that the Italian-based team is still proving its worth as a training ground for Red Bull's premier outfit. "We are not.....check out full post »

Jun.26 - Formula 1 will turn up the engine volume with the new regulations from 2026, the sport's CEO has announced. Seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton admitted recently that the old scream of the pre-2014 normally-aspirated engines is one thing he misses about the past. "If we can have clean efficient cars that make.....check out full post »