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Rumor: Red Bull Porsche deal off…..but (7th Update)

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

It has recently come to light that Oliver Mintzlaff, who runs the Red Bull F1 team after the passing of founder Dietrich Mateschitz, may not see eye-to-eye with Helmut Marko. There … Read More

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Rumor: Seidl to quit McLaren F1 team for Sauber/Audi – Now Fact! (2nd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

After the Sauber Press Release was put out about Andreas Seidl joining the team, Audi put out their own Press Release: Audi welcomes the announcement by Sauber Group, released in … Read More

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F1: McLaren appoints Andrea Stella as Seidl’s replacement

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

McLaren Racing announces that Andrea Stella will move from Executive Director, Racing to F1 Team Principal with immediate effect. Andreas Seidl will leave the team and then move on to … Read More

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Rumor: Ferrari F1 to reveal Binotto successor Vasseur by Christmas – Now Fact! (3rd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. Mere minutes after Alfa Romeo announced Frédéric Vasseur will be leaving them, Ferrari released their own statement to welcome him as new team … Read More

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F1: Vasseur leaves Alfa Romeo F1 Team

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN Team Principal and Sauber Motorsport CEO, Frédéric Vasseur, will leave the company in January 2023, following six successful seasons at the helm of the team. … Read More

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F1: Long calendars ‘too much’ for Verstappen

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

(GMM) Reigning back-to-back world champion Max Verstappen says it’s Formula 1’s ever-expanding annual race calendars that will drive him off the grid. The 25-year-old Dutchman is openly declaring that he … Read More

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Rumor: Capito could be new Sauber/Audi boss

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

(GMM) Jost Capito has immediately leapt into potential contention to become the new team boss at Sauber/Audi. It is believed the Williams team boss, who was formerly the highly successful … Read More

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F1: Series looking beyond 2023 ‘sprint race’ expansion

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

(GMM) F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended the sport’s expansion of the ‘sprint race’ weekend format in 2023. For the past two years, three sprint weekends were held per season … Read More

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F1: Vandoorne not giving up on F1 yet

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

(GMM) Stoffel Vandoorne says he hasn’t given up on reviving his career in Formula 1. Now 30, the Belgian contested two full F1 seasons for McLaren in 2017 and 2018 … Read More

Hot News MotoGP

MotoGP: Quartararo breaks hand in Motocross accident

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo has suffered a fractured hand in a motocross crash. The 2021 world champion announced the news on social media, advising that he will … Read More

Formula E Hot News

Formula E: Beckmann And De Silvestro In As Porsche’s Test And Reserve Drivers

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

David Beckmann has joined the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team as its Test and Reserve Driver for Season 9 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, while Simona … Read More

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Formula E: Mahindra Racing launch brand new livery at Valencia

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

Mahindra Racing today unveiled its 2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship livery at the official pre-season test in Valencia, Spain. The striking red and copper livery will adorn the … Read More

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Formula E: First look – Envision Racing’s Gen3 Challenger

Posted by AR1 staff December 13, 2022

Envision Racing is pushing hard to do its bit in making electric mobility and renewable energy a global reality, having entered the world’s first global net zero sport back in … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Arrow McLaren drops SP

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

In the new year, per the team via Nathan Brown, “Arrow McLaren SP” will be further known as “Arrow McLaren“, including a new logo to go along with the dropped … Read More

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Formula E: Turvey takes reserve, sporting advisor role at DS Penske FE squad

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

On the eve of Formula E testing in Valencia this week, DS PENSKE announced that Oliver Turvey would be staying in Formula E as Reserve Driver and Sporting Advisor, having … Read More

Hot News World Endurance Championship

WEC: Qatar set to join FIA World Endurance Championship in 2024

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

The FIA World Endurance Championship has signed a six-year contract for a new race in Qatar. The inaugural 6 Hours of Qatar is set to take place in 2024, with … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR: Phelps talks Next Gen car, driver safety

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

NASCAR President Steve Phelps discussed a number of issues facing the sport in a Q&A with Jordan Bianchi of THE ATHLETIC, including the safety of the Next Gen car and the … Read More

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Bluth & Howell become latest inductees to Team Penske Hall of Fame

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

Team Penske announced the newest inductees into the Team Penske Hall of Fame at the organization’s annual holiday party on Friday evening. Larry Bluth and Clive Howell have combined for … Read More

Editorials Formula 1 IndyCar

IndyCar: Why the ‘100 Days to Indy’ Docuseries won’t move the needle (3rd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

The 100 Days to Indy Docuseries will be produced by Penske Entertainment and VICE Media Group. Besides the bad news reported previously (below) now comes word Vice joins the growing … Read More

Automotive Formula 1 Hot News

Automotive: McLaren partners with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works – is entering into a technical collaboration with Supercar and hypercar maker McLaren. The project will focus on deploying a new Skunk Works’ design system, developed for … Read More

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F1: Williams Racing boss Capito retires

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

Ahead of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship season, Williams Racing announces that, after two years at the helm of the Grove-based outfit as CEO and Team Principal, Jost … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: Arrow McLaren SP shuffles engineering assignments

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

With new hire Alexander Rossi driving the Arrow McLaren SP Car #7 next year that Felix Rosenqvist drove the past several seasons, Rosenqvist is shuffling to the #6 car and … Read More

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F1: Gulf Air renew title partnership of the Bahrain Grand Prix

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

Formula 1 today announced Gulf Air will continue as the Title Partner of the Bahrain Grand Prix, following a renewal of the successful partnership that has been running since the … Read More

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F1: “We were simply out developed” – Sainz Jr.

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

Driver Carlos Sainz Jr. believes the real difference between Ferrari and Red Bull was lack of F1 car development from the Italian side, possibly due to the budget cap limitations. … Read More

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F1: Sauber founder names candidate to replace Vasseur

Posted by AR1 staff December 12, 2022

(GMM) Ferrari is reportedly set to lift the lid on Mattia Binotto’s successor as team boss this week. It is believed Frederic Vasseur is set to finalize his departure from … Read More