Russell just fastest in first Japan practice as McLaren show promise too - SkySports F1

George Russell pipped team-mate Kimi Antonelli to the fastest time of first practice in an early show of Mercedes strength around Suzuka ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix.

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Round-up: Front plank wear a concern for teams at Suzuka, and more | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Friday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

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Mario Andretti shares ‘tremendous respect’ for Colton Herta’s F1 gamble - Motorsport.com

Mario Andretti has shared his respect for Colton Herta after the American driver decided to step away from the IndyCar Series to pursue his dream of driving in Formula 1.
Herta currently serves as the test driver for the Cadillac F1 team, while also racing in Formula 2 as he works towards a seat in F1.
"You can tell he truly, truly wants to do it," Andretti told Autosport in an exclusive ...Keep reading

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FIA cuts energy recovery limit for F1 Japanese GP qualifying after late change - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

During Formula 1 qualifying at the iconic Suzuka Circuit, drivers will now only be allowed to harvest eight megajoules of energy, whereas that limit had initially been set at nine megajoules. The FIA has cut the rate of harvesting in an attempt to reduce the amount of super clipping at a track that, like Melbourne, is described as ‘harvesting poor’ in the paddock.
In Albert Park, that led ...Keep reading

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Round-up: First asphalt laid at new Madring F1 circuit, and more | RaceFans round-up - RaceFans

Thursday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

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How Max Verstappen shone in Nurburgring NLS2 against the best from Mercedes - Motorsport.com - NLS - Stories

Before the stewards stepped in to strip the NLS2 win from the #3 Winward Mercedes-AMG GT3, Max Verstappen, Jules Gounon, and Daniel Juncadella delivered a historically fast performance at the Nurburgring.
The #3 Mercedes entered under the Verstappen Racing banner completed 29 laps on the 24.358km combination of the GP sprint circuit and the Nordschleife. In NLS 4-hour races, reaching the 29-lap ...Keep reading

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Haas unveil one-off Godzilla-themed livery for the Japanese Grand Prix - F1technical.net

TGR Haas F1 Team has unveiled a landmark partnership with TOHO CO., LTD., the legendary Japanese entertainment studio behind the Godzilla franchise, marking the first time in the team’s history that it has collaborated with an entertainment IP.

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