Formula 1
- 2024 British Grand Prix - [RACE] discussion thread 🏎️
wes @lemmy.world FeaturedROUND 12: 🇬🇧 Great Britain
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FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2024
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Circuit stats
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- First Grand Prix: 1950
- Number of laps: 52
- Circuit Length: 5.891 km
- Race Distance: 306.198 km
- Lap record: 1:27.097 Max Verstappen (2020)
- 2023 winner: Max Verstappen
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- 2024 Austrian Grand Prix - [POST RACE] discussion thread 🏁 wes @lemmy.world Featured
ROUND 11: 🇦🇹 Austria
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FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2024
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Circuit stats
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- First Grand Prix: 1970
- Number of laps: 71
- Circuit Length: 4.318 km
- Race Distance: 306.452 km
- Lap record: 1:05.619 Carlos Sainz (2020)
- 2023 winner: Max Verstappen
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- Jos Verstappen on key Red Bull members leaving: "This is what I warned about"
> Jos Verstappen says that the departure of several key members of the Red Bull F1 team is precisely what he predicted earlier this year
- Viry staff respond to Renault axing Alpine F1 engine project - Motorsport Weekwww.motorsportweek.com Viry staff respond to Renault axing Alpine F1 engine project
Staff at Viry-Chatillon have blasted Renault Group's decision to cease the production of engines for the Alpine Formula 1 team at the end of 2025.
> Staff at Viry-Chatillon have blasted Renault Group's decision to cease the production of engines for the Alpine F1 team at the end of 2025.
- Carlos Sainz willing to accept Ferrari team orders to assist Charles Leclerc - Motorsport Weekwww.motorsportweek.com Carlos Sainz willing to accept Ferrari team orders to assist Charles Leclerc
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> Carlos Sainz has revealed he would be prepared to accept Ferrari team orders to help F1 team-mate Charles Leclerc.
- Renault faces staff backlash for ending F1 engine project
> The French car giant has been heavily criticised by its staff for pulling its F1 engine plans, who believe the decision "causes Alpine to miss out on its sporting history"
- Aston Martin: “Foolish” to ignore McLaren’s upgrade approach
>McLaren sticking with a known floor rather than chasing upgrades could be a tactic for other teams, reckons Aston Martin
- Michael Schumacher 'seen in public for first time in 11 years'metro.co.uk Michael Schumacher 'seen in public for first time in 11 years'
The Formula 1 legend has not been seen in public since suffering a severe brain injury in 2013.
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RB CEO Peter Bayer revealed to Motorsport Week that parent company Red Bull considered downsizing to one Formula 1 outfit prior to the 2024 campaign.
> RB CEO Peter Bayer revealed to Motorsport Week that parent company Red Bull considered downsizing to one F1 outfit prior to the 2024 campaign.
- ‘It’s well-thought about’ – Max Verstappen not concerned by impact of race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase’s promotion at Red Bull | Formula 1®www.formula1.com ‘It’s well-thought about’ – Max Verstappen not concerned by impact of race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase’s promotion at Red Bull | Formula 1®
Max Verstappen has brushed off any concerns about how the recent promotion of his long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase could affect the work that the pair do together, with Lambiase set to continue race engineering Verstappen alongside his new role at Red Bull.
> Max Verstappen has brushed off any concerns about how the recent promotion of his long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase could affect the work that the pair do together, with Lambiase set to continue race engineering Verstappen alongside his new role at Red Bull.
- Marko wanted Ricciardo out after Spanish GP, reveals Horner
>Red Bull team boss Christian Horner sheds more light on Daniel Ricciardo's F1 exit
- Marko: Verstappen has to be taken seriously on threat to quit F1
>Marko believes Verstappen isn't bluffing over his threat to leave F1
- Ben Sulayem thinks FIA isn't getting enough credit: "We only get rubbish"
>FIA president rues the lack of credit the federation receives
- Renault to end F1 engine project with Alpine set for Mercedes switch in 2026
>French manufacturer Renault has confirmed that it will end its works engine effort in F1
- Marko assigns Verstappen mission in Red Bull title huntracingnews365.com Marko assigns Verstappen mission in Red Bull title hunt
Helmut Marko has recognised that Max Verstappen is Red Bull's key to getting back in the F1 constructors' championship fight.
> Helmut Marko has recognised that Max Verstappen is Red Bull's key to getting back in the F1 constructors' championship fight.
- Williams in discussions with Sauber/Audi over Franco Colapinto F1 loan deal - Motorsport Weekwww.motorsportweek.com Williams in discussions with Sauber/Audi over Franco Colapinto F1 loan deal
Williams has revealed that it is in negotiations with Sauber over a two-season loan arrangement which would enable Franco Colapinto to remain in Formula 1 in 2025.
> Williams has revealed that it is in negotiations with Sauber over a two-season loan arrangement which would enable Franco Colapinto to remain in Formula 1 in 2025.
- Exclusive: Jos Verstappen calls FIA swearing row "the most ridiculous thing"
>Former F1 driver Verstappen slams FIA-mandated community service for his son Max
- Magnussen hits out at F1 penalties over 'ridiculous things'racingnews365.com Magnussen hits out at F1 penalties over 'ridiculous things'
Kevin Magnussen became the first driver in 12 years to receive a race ban in F1 when he was forced to sit out the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
> Kevin Magnussen became the first driver in 12 years to receive a race ban in F1 when he was forced to sit out the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
- McLaren doing ‘cooler things’ in F1 than Red Bull - Norrisracingnews365.com McLaren doing ‘cooler things’ in F1 than Red Bull - Norris
Lando Norris has credited McLaren for doing a "better job" than Red Bull as the F1 championship fights reach a crescendo.
> Lando Norris has credited McLaren for doing a "better job" than Red Bull as the F1 championship fights reach a crescendo.
- Mattia Binotto: Audi will have a 'gap to recover' with F1 engine - Motorsport Weekwww.motorsportweek.com Mattia Binotto: Audi will have a ‘gap to recover’ with F1 engine
Sauber Motorsport has admitted Audi is braced to have an initial "gap to recover" once it debuts as an F1 power unit manufacturer in 2026.
> Sauber Motorsport has admitted Audi is braced to have an initial "gap to recover" once it debuts as an F1 power unit manufacturer in 2026.
- Perez silences F1 retirement rumoursracingnews365.com Perez silences F1 retirement rumours
Sergio Perez took to social media to end rumours that he could retire from Formula 1.
> Sergio Perez took to social media to end rumours that he could retire from Formula 1.
- Helmut Marko rules out Red Bull making George Russell F1 move - Motorsport Weekwww.motorsportweek.com Helmut Marko rules out Red Bull making George Russell F1 move
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has dismissed Christian Horner's claim that the team could weigh up a move to prise George Russell from Formula 1 rivals Mercedes.
> Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has dismissed Christian Horner's claim that the team could weigh up a move to prise George Russell from Formula 1 rivals Mercedes.
- [Feeder Series] NEWS | Isack Hadjar is the new Red Bull Racing reserve driver, the team confirmed to Feeder Series! The 19-year-old, who currently sits second in the Formula 2 standings with four ...
[Feeder Series] > NEWS | Isack Hadjar is the new Red Bull Racing reserve driver, the team confirmed to Feeder Series! The 19-year-old, who currently sits second in the Formula 2 standings with four victories, is the successor of Liam Lawson.
- Liam Lawson to replace Daniel Ricciardo at RB for remainder of the 2024 seasonwww.formula1.com Lawson to replace Ricciardo at RB for rest of the season
New Zealander Liam Lawson will replace Daniel Ricciardo at RB alongside Yuki Tsunoda for the remainder of the season.
- Liam Lawson set for FIA grid penalty before first F1 2024 race for engine allocationwww.planetf1.com Liam Lawson set for FIA grid penalty before first F1 2024 race
Liam Lawson will start 10 places back from his sprint qualifying spot in Austin after Helmut Marko said he will take an engine penalty.
- Liam Lawson's RB F1 promotion tipped to be Red Bull audition - Motorsport Weekwww.motorsportweek.com Liam Lawson’s RB F1 promotion tipped to be Red Bull audition
Ex-Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes Liam Lawson's spell in the RB car until the end of the 2024 season could even be an audition for the senior Red Bull team.
> Ex-Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes Liam Lawson's spell in the RB car until the end of the 2024 season could even be an audition for the senior Red Bull team.
- Michael Andretti hands over control of race team to business partner. Formula 1 plans in limboapnews.com Michael Andretti hands over control of race team to business partner. Formula 1 plans in limbo
Michael Andretti has restructured Andretti Global to give co-owner Dan Towriss control of the organization.
- Liam Lawson reveals when he was told he would replace Daniel Ricciardo at RB - Motorsport Week
> Liam Lawson has revealed he was told he would be returning to F1 in 2024 as Daniel Ricciardo's replacement at RB two weeks before the announcement.
- [F1] BREAKING: Daniel Ricciardo to leave RB, the team have announced
Source: https://x.com/F1/status/1839330614950171116
- Helmut Marko claims Daniel Ricciardo lost 'killer instinct' upon Red Bull F1 exit - Motorsport Weekwww.motorsportweek.com Helmut Marko claims Daniel Ricciardo lost ‘killer instinct’ upon Red Bull F1 exit
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has contended that Daniel Ricciardo's "killer instinct" disappeared in the seasons he spent racing outside the team's Formula 1 stable.
> Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has contended that Daniel Ricciardo's "killer instinct" disappeared in the seasons he spent racing outside the team's Formula 1 stable.
- Ogier latest to protest FIA clampdown after Verstappen swearing saga
"We have been told by the top of the FIA to shut our mouths"
- Riccardo news coming today
The rumour mill is spinning like crazy that Red Bull will announce RIC's gone then 10 minutes later that Lawson is in.
And there is the not-always-reliable Joe Savard soying PER will announce he is leaving after Mexico. [link] (https://joesaward.wordpress.com/2024/09/26/green-notebook-from-somerset/)
- Former Williams team boss admits missed opportunity with Stroll "drives me nuts"www.racefans.net Former Williams team boss admits missed opportunity with Stroll "drives me nuts"
Claire Williams admits she regrets losing Lawrence Stroll's financial support before being forced to sell her family's team.
- Red Bull sends latest wake-up call to Sergio Perez over F1 results - Motorsport Week
> Red Bull boss Christian Horner has admitted the team requires both drivers "firing on all cylinders" amid Sergio Perez's struggles in Formula 1's Singapore Grand Prix.
