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Explore the vital yet often overlooked world of logistics in Formula 1, where dedicated teams ensure that all components of the race, from cars to tools, are transported seamlessly across the globe. Their meticulous planning and execution are crucial for the success of each Grand Prix weekend. Our Take: The
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Toyota clarifies that Sho Tsuboi's upcoming F1 test with Haas is intended as an audition rather than a reward for his Super Formula triumph. The test, set for August 6-7 at Fuji Speedway, involves the older Haas VF-23 and aims to assess Tsuboi's potential for future
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Sho Tsuboi's upcoming Formula 1 test with Haas is viewed by Toyota as an audition rather than a mere celebration of his achievements in Super Formula. Masaya Kaji, Toyota's global motorsport director, emphasized that this test serves to evaluate Tsuboi's potential in F1, marking
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Zak Brown, the chief executive of McLaren, believes that Formula 1 will see positive changes following the removal of Christian Horner from his position as team principal at Red Bull Racing. Speaking at the Hungarian Grand Prix, Brown expressed his support for Horner's successor, Laurent Mekies, noting that
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The recent Hungarian Grand Prix shed light on the stark contrasts within Scuderia Ferrari's operations, particularly between their two drivers. While communication issues have plagued the team leadership, the aspirations of a championship run seem increasingly distant as inconsistencies overshadow their performance. Our Take: The turmoil within Ferrari
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Jacques Villeneuve has criticized Yuki Tsunoda's performance in Formula 1, labeling him as possibly the least effective teammate for Max Verstappen. This comes on the heels of a disappointing race for Red Bull at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Our Take: While Villeneuve’s comments highlight Tsunoda’s struggles,
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Oscar Piastri remains unfazed by Lando Norris's recent performance improvements, stating that he does not see a worrying trend in the championship standings as they head into the next races. Despite Norris closing the gap in the points, Piastri is focused on maintaining his pace and consistency. Our
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Formula 1 icon Nigel Mansell shares his insights on the upcoming 2026 regulatory changes, emphasizing the uncertainty these will bring to teams and fans alike. He anticipates Mercedes and Aston Martin to emerge as early contenders, while expressing a nostalgic desire for the return of V10 engines. Our Take: As
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UAE’s rising star, Rashid Al Dhaheri, showcased impressive performances with back-to-back second-place finishes in the Formula Regional European Championship at the Hungaroring and Paul Ricard Circuit in July. His consistency and speed continue to build on the momentum he gained after joining the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Junior Programme
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Ferrari junior driver Rafael Camara secured the FIA Formula 3 title after a decisive victory in the Feature Race in Mogyoród. His consistent performance throughout the season proved crucial, allowing him to clinch the championship with a race still remaining. Our Take: Camara's title win highlights the importance
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The recent changes in Formula 1 management have sparked discussions about the future of the sport. With the replacement of Christian Horner by Laurent Mekies, industry figures like Zak Brown are optimistic about a more balanced F1 environment. This leadership transition could signal a shift towards a more competitive and
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In an impressive display of teamwork, McLaren achieved their fourth consecutive one-two finish, with team principal Andrea Stella revealing the rationale behind using distinct strategies for drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Our Take: McLaren's decision to blend strategies highlights a deeper understanding of race dynamics and driver
