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Red Bull now turns attention to Albon seat

Posted by AR1 staff December 17, 2020

(GMM) With Alpha Tauri’s 2021 lineup now complete, owner Red Bull will turn its attention to the identity of Max Verstappen’s next teammate at the senior outfit. The open secret … Read More

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Former Force India boss Fernley takes over Domenicali’s FIA role

Posted by AR1 staff December 17, 2020

At its Wednesday meeting the World Motor Sport Council congratulated the entire Formula 1 community for the remarkable achievement of completing 17 events in the wake of the global pandemic, … Read More

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Alonso agrees with Verstappen – the Mercedes car made Hamilton great

Posted by AR1 staff December 17, 2020

Fernando Alonso agrees with Max Verstappen in a Lewis Hamilton theory proved by George Russell – almost any F1 driver can step into that car and win immediately. Max Verstappen … Read More

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F1 signs new five-year deal with Interlagos, 23-race schedule confirmed

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

Formula 1 have announced that Sao Paulo will continue to be home to the Brazilian Grand Prix until 2025. The Brazilian GP will officially be named the Formula 1 Grande … Read More

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2021 F1 entry fees revealed

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

Formula 1’s reduced 2020 calendar means teams will pay a smaller entry fee in 2021. An original plan for a 22-race schedule had to be shortened because of the coronavirus … Read More

Hot News Trans-Am

Trans Am Signs Multi-year Extension with Sunoco Race Fuels

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

Following the completion of a successful three-year agreement, the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli and Sunoco Race Fuels have grown the partnership into a new multi-year commitment, making Sunoco the “Official Race Fuel … Read More

Hot News IMSA World Endurance Championship

Doug Fehan Steps Away After 25 Years With Corvette Racing

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

Corvette Racing program manager Doug Fehan is stepping away from his position following the team’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. Fehan started with GM Racing in 1988 and worked on … Read More

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Chris Griffis Memorial, Indy Lights INDYCAR Test Dates Set for 2021

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

Andersen Promotions today announced that the Chris Griffis Memorial Open Test will return to the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2021. A fixture on the Road to Indy Presented by … Read More

Hot News IMSA World Endurance Championship

Peugeot Sport unveils the technical features of its Hypercar

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

Peugeot will return to the FIA’s World Endurance Championship (WEC) after a decade-long hiatus with a hybrid race car developed jointly with oil company Total, one of its historic partners. … Read More

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Verstappen-Perez a ‘strong lineup’ – Berger

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

(GMM) F1 legend Gerhard Berger says Sergio Perez alongside Max Verstappen would be a “strong lineup” for Red Bull. It is believed the energy drink company will finally confirm on … Read More

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Horner ‘positive’ about Red Bull’s 2022 engine talks

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

(GMM) Christian Horner is feeling “positive” about Red Bull’s efforts to take over departing partner Honda’s works engine program for 2022 and beyond. Recently, the energy drink team had gained … Read More

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Williams can beat two rival teams in 2021 – Russell

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

(GMM) George Russell wants to pull Williams off the very bottom of the constructors’ world championship next year. The team, whose founder Sir Frank Williams is currently in hospital for … Read More

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Ferrari F1 Academy News: Ilott named as Ferrari F1 test driver for 2021

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

The 2020 Formula 1 season is finally over. It has been one of the most compressed, with just 163 days separating the first race in Austria on 5 July and … Read More

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Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda to race for Scuderia AlphaTauri in 2021

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

Scuderia AlphaTauri is pleased to announce Yuki Tsunoda will partner Pierre Gasly for the 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. Yuki is part of both the Red Bull Junior Team … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Rumor: Honda driver Yuki Tsunoda eyes Alpha Tauri seat (10th Update)

Posted by AR1 staff December 16, 2020

This rumor is finally upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement. Yuki Tsunoda is poised to be confirmed as an AlphaTauri Formula 1 driver after guaranteeing himself a Superlicense by winning … Read More

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New Hyundai Elantra N TCR Set for IMSA Debut with Bryan Herta Autosport

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA) with Curb Agajanian and Hyundai Motor North America today announced a three-car assault on the 2021 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge. This introduces Hyundai N Brand’s latest … Read More

Hot News NASCAR Cup Series

Castrol Expands Partnership with Roush Fenway Racing

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

Roush Fenway Racing has announced that Castrol, who joined the team prior to the 2020 season, has expanded its partnership with Jack Roush’s championship organization in 2021 and beyond. In … Read More

Hot News IMSA World Endurance Championship

Porsche Confirms LMDh Program for 2023

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

The Executive Board at Porsche AG has approved the development of a Le Mans Daytona hybrid (LMDh) racing prototype. After careful evaluation, Porsche Motorsport received the direction to build a … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Q&A with IndyCar owner Larry Foyt and driver Dalton Kellett

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

Participants Larry Foyt – AJ Foyt Racing President Dalton Kellett – New Foyt full-time driver for 2021 Press Conference THE MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the NTT INDYCAR SERIES … Read More

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Dalton Kellett Signed to Full Season Drive with AJ Foyt Racing

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

Canadian Dalton Kellett will drive A.J. Foyt’s No. 4 Chevrolet full-time in the 2021 NTT INDYCAR Series. K-Line Insulators USA returns as the primary sponsor, moving from the No. 14 … Read More

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Alonso schools the youngsters in Abu Dhabi test

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

Renault’s Fernando Alonso schooled the young drivers in Abu Dhabi on the final day of Formula 1 track running in 2020 meant to be for up and coming young drivers. … Read More

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Drivers on-track Tuesday for F1 Abu Dhabi test

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

The checkered flag may have fallen on the 2020 Formula 1 season, but for eight of the ten teams, the work is not finished yet. On Tuesday Mercedes, Ferrari, Red … Read More

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Renault’s Stoll to step down after ‘very intense’ five years

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

Renault Sport president Jérôme Stoll will step down from his role with the French manufacturer at the end of the year. At the helm of Renault Sport since 2016, Stoll … Read More

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Video: Daniil Kvyat’s F1 Abu Dhabi GP Debrief

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

It was a bit of a mixed weekend for Daniil Kvyat in Abu Dhabi. He blitzed Qualifying in what he described as one of the best Qualifying sessions of his … Read More

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Departing Video tributes from Ferrari to Vettel

Posted by AR1 staff December 15, 2020

A message for #Seb5 from the Team in Maranello and Abu Dhabi. Working with you for the past 6 years has been an amazing experience for all of us. Grazie … Read More