Новости за 06.10.2023

Event: Qatar F1 Grand Prix Track: Lusail International Circuit Weather: dry 31.4°C Tarmac: dry 34.6°C Humidity : 55.0% Wind: 13.3 km/h S Pressure: 1007 mbar Max Verstappen qualified as quickest for the 30th time in his F1 career and scored pole position for Sunday;s second Qatar Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver will start from.....check out full post »

Event: Qatar F1 Grand Prix Track: Lusail International Circuit Weather: dry 35°C Tarmac: dry 41°C Humidity : 33% Wind: 4.1 m/s NW Pressure: 1006 mbar FP1 Report: 2023 Qatar Grand Prix In sweltering conditions with temperatures soaring into the forties, the Lusail International Circuit played host to the only practice session ahead of the 2023.....check out full post »

Oct.6 - Amid rumours Lance Stroll may be on the way out at Aston Martin, a potential contender to replace him has already emerged. It is Yuki Tsunoda, despite the fact that he was recently named in Red Bull-owned AlphaTauri's next race lineup for the fourth consecutive year. Dr Helmut Marko told Sport1: "Tsunoda is.....check out full post »

Oct.6 - Wild rumours are doing the rounds in the Qatar paddock about the potential sale of the Aston Martin team. According to Sport1, Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll is said to be mulling over a giant EUR 800 million offer lodged by the Saudi Arabian state oil company Aramco - already the team's title sponsor......check out full post »

Oct.6 - Two of Formula 1's top drivers have broken ranks to declare that they would like to see Andretti-Cadillac welcomed onto the grid. This week, the FIA gave Andretti's bid for a place in pitlane the green light - but it now all depends on commercial negotiations with Liberty Media. The majority of the.....check out full post »

Oct.6 - Alex Albon says he would be happy if Williams keeps struggling rookie Logan Sargeant onboard for 2024. 22-year-old American Sargeant's seat is the final official vacancy on next year's grid, but he has been having high-profile crashes recently. "It's just about maybe dialling it back a little bit," he said in Qatar, "making.....check out full post »

Oct.6 - Max Verstappen says he would like to be excluded from "stupid" athlete of the year awards nominations. Formula 1's dominant Dutchman won a prestigious Laureus award last year, and also the Dutch sports federation's athlete of the year title in 2016, 2021 and 2022. But the newly-26-year-old says he doesn't want to be.....check out full post »

Oct.6 - Liam Lawson will be a full-time Formula 1 racer "by 2025 at the latest". That is the news from Red Bull's notorious driver program boss Dr Helmut Marko, after New Zealand rookie Lawson admitted that being left out of AlphaTauri's race lineup for 2024 was "disappointing". For now, he will get at least.....check out full post »

Oct.6 - Sergio Perez shouldn't be too downbeat about being easily defeated by his ultra-dominant Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen in 2023. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko, who said great drivers like Dutchman Verstappen always secure a clear upper-hand over their teammates. "My father always said 'You have to destroy your teammate',".....check out full post »

DRIVER GROUP 1 – Pierre Gasly (Alpine), Sergio Pérez (Red Bull), Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), Nico Hülkenberg (Haas), Zhou Guanyu (Alfa Romeo) Q: Nico, let's start with you. I want to start with a former winner here in Lusail. Of course it was back in 2009 in the GP2 Championship, but what are your memories.....check out full post »