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F1: Aston Martin not ruling out Monaco victory

Andrew Maitland April 4, 2023

(GMM) After three consecutive podiums in 2023, Aston Martin is now targeting its first Formula 1 win. “I think there are some tracks where the combination of this driver with … Read More

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F1: Finland ‘really worried’ about Bottas’ F1 future

Andrew Maitland April 4, 2023

(GMM) Valtteri Bottas needs to up his game after a horror start to 2023. That is the view of the normally fully-supportive Finnish media, after the Alfa Romeo driver started … Read More

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F1: Italian media call for Race Director Wittich to be fired immediately (Update)

Andrew Maitland April 4, 2023

(GMM) Three team bosses have defended Formula 1’s latest under-fire race director Niels Wittich following the chaotic and controversial Australian GP. The media and many drivers were scathing of the … Read More

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F1: Verstappen denies he was sandbagging

Posted by AR1 staff April 4, 2023

–by Mark Cipolloni– Max Verstappen has said Red Bull was not sandbagging, it was simply a case of managing their pace over tire life concerns in Australia, as it was … Read More

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F1: George Russell thinks Red Bull are sandbagging (Update)

Andrew Maitland April 4, 2023

(GMM) The jury is out as to whether Mercedes really narrowed the gap to Red Bull’s dominance in Melbourne. “You shouldn’t have any illusions,” Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said after … Read More

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Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing with first-class driver line-up for the 2023

Posted by AR1 staff April 4, 2023

–Press Release– Mercedes-AMG presents line-up of eleven Performance, two Expert and five Junior Drivers Mikaël Grenier and Fabian Schiller extend the Performance Driver circle Ralf Aron, Jordan Love and Jusuf … Read More

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F1: Australian GP had so many fans it was literally bursting at the seams

Posted by AR1 staff April 4, 2023

–by Mark Cipolloni– Since American firm Liberty Media took over F1 the sport has become so popular everyone is swimming in money, including the race organizers, who used to lose … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar/IMSA: Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Committed to Sustainability

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach has thrown the “green” flag on sustainability in recent years and its efforts – and those of its partners – are gaining momentum … Read More

Hot News Track News

Track News: Blue Angels, F-22 Raptor to thrill at Pocono Raceway

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

–Press Release– The vaunted United States Navy Blue Angels will make their first public appearance in the Northeast on May 27-28 as the featured aviation event of the Great Pocono … Read More

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F1: Vasseur hammers FIA Race Directors for inconsistency

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has criticized the FIA after #55 Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr. was hit with a five-second penalty at the Australian Grand Prix, one that dropped … Read More

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F1: GP Organizers blame driver errors for Abert Park Chaos

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

A cooling late afternoon track surface and greater urgency created by three restarts, rather than changes to the Albert Park track layout, were responsible for the unusually high number of crashes … Read More

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F1: Brundle refutes claims F1 chose showbiz over safety

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

–by Mark Cipolloni– Sky Sport F1 TV reporter Martin Brundle says Formula 1 “absolutely” did not try to create showbiz drama at the Australian Grand Prix, race director Niels Wittich’s … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Plans afoot to add separate F1 Sprint Race Qualifying Session (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

–by Mark Cipolloni– It is our understanding now that an agreement has been reached between the ten Formula 1 teams to alter the Sprint Race weekend format to have two … Read More

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F1: Grand Prix reaches 2.95 million Australians

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

The population in Australia is only about 25 million people, while the population in the United States is about 330 million people, so keep that in mind when digesting the … Read More

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Automotive: Three dead in Monaco GP tunnel car crash

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

Three people have died in a car crash in a tunnel in the principality of Monaco early on Saturday, local authorities reported. A car crashed into the wall of the tunnel in the city center and … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Automotive: South Portland truck leasing business acquired by Penske

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

Kris-Way Truck Leasing Inc., which is based in South Portland, Maine and employs 150 people, is being purchased by a division of Penske Corp., one of the world’s largest transportation … Read More

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F1: Unfortunate to have both cars come together – Szafnauer

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

–by Mark Cipolloni– Alpine F1 Team Boss Otmar Szafnauer lamented both his drivers crashing into each other during the 2023 Australian Grand Prix, describing the incident as unfortunate. “Unfortunate” is … Read More

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F1: Wolff forced Masi out and replacement Race Directors labelled ‘animators of chaos’

Andrew Maitland April 3, 2023

(GMM) Formula 1 is facing near-unanimous backlash after “the show” overtook the sport at the Australian GP. World champion and Melbourne winner Max Verstappen warned earlier in the weekend that … Read More

Automotive Editorials

Automotive: 3 Things to Consider Before Leasing a Car

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

Inflation is at an all-time high, and buying new cars is getting more difficult with the increasing costs and interest rates. If you can’t afford to own a car right … Read More

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F1: Hamilton continues to need too much downforce

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

–by Mark Cipolloni– Once again Lewis Hamilton was amazed at how fast Max Verstappen passed him during the Australian GP on Sunday. As age is catching up to Hamilton, he … Read More

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Video: Australia GP Reactions Impressions

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

Impersonator Conor Moore imitates and mocks F1 drivers and FIA race officials after the Australian GP. Hilarious.

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F1: Alonso has ‘two year’ Aston Martin contract (Update)

Andrew Maitland April 3, 2023

Did Fernando Alonso end his relationship with longtime girlfriend Andrea Schlager because she revealed the duration of his Aston Martin contract to the public? Posting a photo on Instagram of … Read More

Hot News Track News

Track News: How To Promote Car Racing Events?

Posted by AR1 staff April 3, 2023

Car racing is a thrilling and exciting sport that continues to draw in large crowds of spectators. It’s an adrenaline-filled activity with plenty of opportunities for drivers, teams, and sponsors … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: PPG 375 Post-Race Press Conference

Posted by AR1 staff April 2, 2023

Participants: Josef Newgarden Pato O’Ward Alex Palou Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. Wrapping up another NTT INDYCAR SERIES race at Texas Motor Speedway. For now, joined by second-place … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Larson wins Richmond Cup race

Posted by AR1 staff April 2, 2023

A battle not only between drivers but between teams was the go-to staple at Richmond Raceway Sunday afternoon, with Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing setting the pace with the … Read More