Monday, January 8, 2024

Major Monza renovation and resurfacing work begins | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Major Monza renovations begin • Pujolar "proud" of Verstappen's achievements • Barnard becomes McLaren FE reserve

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America's 10km monster track of the future - and F1's lost giants of the past | Formula 1 - RaceFans

With the new under-construction Flatrock facility boasting a 10km layout, we look back at all the biggest tracks to have hosted grands prix.

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Sunday, January 7, 2024

F1 contracts: The 15 drivers entering final year of deals - SkySports F1

Ahead of the 2024 Formula 1 season, Sky Sports F1 detail how long each driver has left on their contract and analyse how their futures may play out.

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'Friction' between F1 and FOM 'sometimes healthy' - Ben Sulayem | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: 'Friction' between F1 and FOM 'healthy' - Ben Sulayem • Kvyat not giving up on return • De Vries "rational" about losing seat

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Who are the oldest F1 drivers, world champions and winners? - Motorsport.com


Formula 1 has just a handful of drivers still living who competed in the early days of the sport.
 
The first-ever world championship was run in 1950, and Hermano da Silva Ramos – who first raced an F1 car in 1955 – is its oldest driver still alive at 98. Hans Herrmann, now 95, made his F1 debut two seasons earlier, in 1953.

With just two world champions over the age of 80 ...Keep reading

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Newey: Verstappen's mental capacity similar to other true F1 greats - Motorsport.com

In winning the 2023 world championship, Verstappen joined a list of 10 other drivers to have won more than two titles. If Red Bull can maintain its position at the head of the pecking order until the current ruleset ends in 2026, Verstappen would theoretically have five titles – rarefied status in the elite world champions’ club, as only Juan Manuel Fangio, Lewis Hamilton and Michael ...Keep reading

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