Thursday, July 1, 2021

What's next for Todt as he enters his final lap as FIA president? - Motorsport.com

Having taken over from Max Mosley in 2009 he has steered the organisation in a different direction, just as Mosley transformed it after succeeding the colourful Jean-Marie Balestre.
You might not agree with all his decisions, but the workaholic Todt has achieved much during his tenure in charge, and in particular he has built on the achievements of his predecessor in safety matters on both road ...Keep reading

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Verstappen expects ‘closer’ pack in Austrian GP - PlanetF1

Max Verstappen is not expecting a carbon copy of his straightforward Styrian Grand Prix triumph when he returns to the Red Bull Ring this weekend.

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Mclaren gears up its diversity programme - F1technical.net

McLaren Racing has announced that it has built a strategic alliance with four expert partners to drive forward a programme of collaborative initiatives to diversify talent in motorsport.

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FIA: Increased technical directives down to fierce F1 title fight - Motorsport.com

The FIA has typically issued technical directives to teams in response to requests for clarity on the regulations, allowing it to cover off loopholes and make changes on safety grounds.
But three high-profile technical directives have been issued in the past six weeks, starting with a clampdown on rear wing rigidity amid intrigue over Red Bull’s so-called ‘flexi-wing’ design at the ...Keep reading

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2021 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix session timings and preview - Motorsport.com

Red Bull claimed a dominant win on its home turf last time out, with Max Verstappen leading the field from pole position ahead of Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.
Hamilton declared after the race that Verstappen was "impossible to keep up with", with team boss Toto Wolff admitting that it was the first event in the V6 hybrid era where Mercedes "was simply lacking the pace" to ...Keep reading

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Rain likely to stay away again as F1 remains at Red Bull Ring | 2021 Austrian Grand Prix weather - RaceFans

Forecasts of rain last weekend repeatedly failed to materialise, and Formula 1 is set for more of the same as it races in Austria again.

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Mercedes have ‘number of ways’ to improve the W12 - PlanetF1

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has confirmed the team will continue to work on improving the W12.

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