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FIA President Confident in Approving a 12th Formula 1 Team

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem is optimistic about the future of Formula 1, declaring he is "100% sure" that the FIA's Formula One Management (FOM) will greenlight a 12th team soon. Following Cadillac's entry as the 11th team in 2026, the conversation around expanding the grid continues to gain momentum.

Our Take:

While the introduction of a 12th team could bring new excitement and diversity to the sport, it's crucial that the existing teams and competitive balance are not compromised. The FIA and FOM must ensure that any new entrants are well-prepared to compete at the highest level, maintaining the integrity and performance of Formula 1.

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Source: Paul Velasco

Nico Hülkenberg Breaks Podium Drought at Silverstone

Nico Hülkenberg has finally captured a podium finish in Formula 1, overcoming a remarkable 238-race drought at the British Grand Prix. In a thrilling race marked by unpredictable conditions, Hülkenberg showcased his skill and tenacity by advancing from the back of the grid to finish in third place, just behind

Ferrari's GPS Data Loss: A Major Setback for Hamilton at the British Grand Prix

During the British Grand Prix, Ferrari's team principal Frederic Vasseur disclosed that they lost the GPS data from Lewis Hamilton's car, significantly affecting his performance throughout the race. Our Take: The loss of GPS data highlights the critical role of technology in modern Formula 1 racing.

Unforgettable Moments from the 2025 British GP: Silverstone Shines Again

The 2025 British Grand Prix at Silverstone was a thrilling spectacle, marked by unpredictable weather and standout performances. As fans gathered to witness Lewis Hamilton's first race with Ferrari, the iconic circuit delivered yet another unforgettable race filled with drama and excitement. Our Take: Silverstone continues to prove

Red Bull's Setback at Silverstone: Analyzing the Impact of Team Changes

The recent British Grand Prix showcased an unexpected turn of events with Red Bull struggling amidst team changes. As McLaren celebrated a remarkable one-two finish under challenging conditions, Red Bull appeared lost, marking a crucial moment in their season. Our Take: The challenges faced by Red Bull at Silverstone highlight

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Nico Hülkenberg Breaks Podium Drought at Silverstone

Ferrari's GPS Data Loss: A Major Setback for Hamilton at the British Grand Prix

Unforgettable Moments from the 2025 British GP: Silverstone Shines Again

Red Bull's Setback at Silverstone: Analyzing the Impact of Team Changes