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As the Formula 1 circus heads to Austria, all eyes are on Lando Norris and his potential recovery from a recent blunder in Montreal. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen aims to maintain his impressive form. These elements form the crux of the discussion for the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix. Our Take: With
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Formula 1's rising star Kimi Antonelli has successfully graduated from high school following his impressive performance in both academics and motorsport. The 18-year-old capped off an exciting week by announcing his graduation on social media, joyfully showcasing his achievement with a laurel wreath. Our Take: As Antonelli balances
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Fernando Alonso, despite facing challenges this season, remains confident that he is among the top drivers in Formula 1. Following a P7 finish at the Canadian Grand Prix, he asserts that the paddock is well aware of the elite five, indicating his belief in his driving prowess even after two
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Formula One: The Champions is set to be released on September 4, 2025, commemorating 75 years of the F1 World Championship. This remarkable book highlights all 34 F1 World Champions through a blend of insightful writing by Maurice Hamilton and stunning photography from the Cahier Archive. Our Take: The upcoming
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In a significant move for the motorsport world, the European Commission has granted unconditional approval to Liberty Media Corporation to acquire the rights holder of MotoGP, Dorna Sports. This acquisition signals Liberty Media's commitment to expanding its footprint in the motorsports industry. Our Take: This acquisition could reshape
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In the latest RaceFans round-up, we explore Liberty Media's newly approved MotoGP deal and the impressive viewership numbers from the Canadian Grand Prix, which marked a record for the U.S. audience. Our Take: The approval of Liberty Media's MotoGP deal signals a strategic push into
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Marc Marquez once again showcased his unparalleled skill by clinching his 93rd career victory at Mugello, even as he faced a challenging pace throughout the race. His success at the Italian Grand Prix highlights not just his talent but also the intense competition and risks involved in MotoGP racing. Our
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The future of Fred Vasseur as Ferrari's team principal is under intense scrutiny following a challenging start to the season. With significant criticism from major Italian sports media, questions abound regarding the direction of the Scuderia and whether Vasseur can turn things around. Our Take: Ferrari's
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Francesco Bagnaia, the two-time MotoGP champion, has opened up about his current challenges in comparison to his teammate Marc Marquez, following a disappointing performance at Mugello. Bagnaia's insights provide a glimpse into the areas where he feels he needs to improve to keep pace with one of the
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In a bid to enhance performance, Pirelli highlights the extraordinary capabilities of its wet tyres, which can displace 85 litres of water per second. However, these tyres rarely see action at racing speeds, leading to calls for an overhaul in their design and usability. Our Take: It's time
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Pirelli aims to address the complexities surrounding its wet tyres, which struggle to be utilized effectively in F1 races. The current design allows them to displace an impressive 85 litres of water per second, yet these tyres are seldom seen operating at the desired racing speeds, leading to concerns about
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Liberty Media has received unconditional approval from the European Commission for its €4.3 billion acquisition of Dorna Sports, the entity behind MotoGP. This decision lifts the final barrier, paving the way for the completion of the deal by July 3, 2025, while allowing the current Dorna management to retain
