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F1: Ocon happy if Alonso stays at Alpine

Posted by AR1 staff June 23, 2022

(GMM) Esteban Ocon has indicated he would be happy if Alpine extends its contract with Formula 1 legend Fernando Alonso. Currently, the Renault-owned team is reportedly tossing up between the … Read More

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F1: Ocon influenced FIA in Montreal – Magnussen

Posted by AR1 staff June 23, 2022

(GMM) F1 drivers can “effortlessly” influence the FIA during grands prix, according to Haas’ Kevin Magnussen. The Dane was ordered to pit during the recent Canadian GP after Esteban Ocon, … Read More

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F1: Melbourne happy with later calendar date

Posted by AR1 staff June 23, 2022

(GMM) Australian GP chief Andrew Westacott says he knows Melbourne will no longer always be the season-opening grand prix. Until quite recently, the race at Albert Park was the traditional … Read More

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F1: Growing camp tells F1 drivers to toughen up

Posted by AR1 staff June 23, 2022

(GMM) A camp is forming in the Formula 1 paddock among those who think the sport’s drivers should toughen up about ‘porpoising’. Former driver David Coulthard, now a highly respected … Read More

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Video: How Does an F1 Mechanic’s Job Vary During a Race Weekend?

Posted by AR1 staff June 23, 2022

With so many components and specifications involved in a modern-day F1 car, keeping across every change is no mean feat. For Lance Stroll’s home race, Aston Martin followed his Race … Read More

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Indy Lights: Firestone Announces Plan to Return as Exclusive Tire Supplier

Posted by AR1 staff June 22, 2022

As part of the grand opening of Firestone’s Advanced Tire Production Center (ATPC) in Akron, Ohio, INDYCAR and Firestone officials announced plans for Firestone to become the sole tire supplier … Read More

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F1: Russell has been sensational for Mercedes – Rosberg

Posted by AR1 staff June 22, 2022

Nico Rosberg says George Russell has been “phenomenal” in a trying F1 season for Mercedes so far. Russell sits fourth in the Drivers’ Championship on 111 points – 34 points … Read More

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F1: Abu Dhabi GP forced to add more seats to meet demand

Posted by AR1 staff June 22, 2022

Due to the exceptionally high demand fueled by F1’s growing worldwide popularity, Yas Marina Circuit’s seating capacity will be increased for this year’s race. Tickets have gone on sale for … Read More

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F1: Perez calls for Red Bull to stay focused on reliability

Posted by AR1 staff June 22, 2022

Sergio Perez said his Red Bull team needed to redouble its efforts on improving reliability, or it will affect the title fight. “It’s been a weekend to forget,” he said … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Aussie prodigy set for F1 race weekend debut

Posted by AR1 staff June 22, 2022

Australia could have two F1 drivers on track at once at next month’s French Grand Prix when Oscar Piastri gets his first competitive outing with Alpine. The USA has zero … Read More

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F1 refunded Russian GP race fee – Mazepin

Posted by AR1 staff June 22, 2022

(GMM) Nikita Mazepin says he thinks the former promoter of the Russian GP has now received a refund from Formula 1. The Russian driver, who was axed by Haas early … Read More

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F1: Ferrari, Leclerc will not win title – Ecclestone

Posted by AR1 staff June 22, 2022

(GMM) Max Verstappen is having an “easy time” en route to his second consecutive drivers’ world championship, according to former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. The 91-year-old, who ran Formula 1 … Read More

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NASCAR: MoneyLion and 23XL Racing Announce Weekly Gas Money Giveaway

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

MoneyLion Inc. (“MoneyLion”) (NYSE:ML), a leading digital financial services and lifestyle content platform, announced today its “Get Pumped Tuesday” sweepstakes aimed at relieving pain at the pump for hard-working Americans … Read More

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NASCAR: Valvoline and Hendrick Motorsports extend relationship through 2027

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

Hendrick Motorsports has extended its partnership with Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), a global leader in vehicle care and supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, through 2027. The new … Read More

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F1: The only way into F1 is to buy an existing team – Horner (2nd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown told Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal he is not convinced that the Andretti family’s bid to get an F1 expansion franchise is dead yet, but he … Read More

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F1: McLaren to test F2 driver Daruvala at Silverstone

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

McLaren has announced that it will test Formula 2 driver Jehan Daruvala at Silverstone this week. The Indian driver is set for his maiden outing in Formula 1 machinery on … Read More

Hot News Supercars

Supercars: Bosch plans acquisition of the MoTeC Group

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

Bosch plans to acquire the MoTeC Group, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. MoTeC offers a wide range of motorsports technology for the customer racing market. The company specializes in the development, … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

IndyCar: McLaughlin & Power lead Penske 1-2 at Iowa Test

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

Scott McLaughlin and Will Power led a Penske 1-2 Monday during IndyCar testing at the 0.875-mile Iowa oval. Lap after lap they droned around in preparation for next month’s doubleheader … Read More

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F1: The Netflix cameras were rolling when the daggers came out in Montreal

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

F1 team bosses met with FIA President Stefano Domenicali at the Canadian GP Saturday and there was almost blood on the floor before it was over The Netflix Drive To … Read More

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Rumor: Helio Castroneves to run NASCAR race?

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

Helio Castroneves was not originally scheduled to compete in the Superstar Racing Experience opener at Five Flags Speedway on Saturday night but left with the trophy anyway. More importantly, the … Read More

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F1: Vettel goes quiet after dropping ‘climate’ helmet (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

This was the original helmet Sebastian Vettel showed up in Canada with. That met with a media barrage calling for Vettel to quit racing immediately. “If Sebastian Vettel really thinks … Read More

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F1: 2022 title outcome already ‘clear’ – expert

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

(GMM) The outcome of the 2022 world championship is already “clear”, according to a well-known Formula 1 expert and pundit. Kees van de Grint, a Ferrari and Bridgestone engineer in … Read More

Automotive Hot News

Automotive: 5 Vehicle Items to Never Go on a Road Without

Posted by AR1 staff June 21, 2022

When you’re going on the road, you know that you must drive safely and be careful. However, some things are out of our control, and sometimes it can happen for … Read More

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F1: Canadian GP saw record crowds

Posted by AR1 staff June 20, 2022

Canadian GP Formula One fans turned out in sell-out numbers, as they typically do, and then some. Grandstands were added and expanded to their maximum size, as were VIP lodges, … Read More

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F1: Horner slams FIA for changing rules to placate Mercedes

Posted by AR1 staff June 20, 2022

The political turmoil over Mercedes’ failure to design a non-defective car for 2022 reached a head in a team principals’ meeting on Saturday when Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto and … Read More