July 8, 2024

Bird’s-eye view: Inside the F1 British GP flyover

“The in-flight meal is terrible and the baggage allowance is extremely tight”, came the tongue-in-cheek request to see if I could get on board with the Red Arrows as part of their legendary opening sequence to the British Grand Prix.The Royal Air Force’s acrobatic display team is the best in the business, with their trademark Diamond Nine shape and whose close combination of manoeuvres and …Keep reading

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Red Bull’s explanation for “very weird” British GP

The fluctuating speed of Formula 1’s top three teams in the British Grand Prix left many scratching their heads to work out how it was Lewis Hamilton who triumphed for Mercedes.After a season that had Red Bull dominant at the start before McLaren emerged more recently with what many believe was now F1’s faster car, Mercedes’ turn to shine at Silverstone was a bit of a surprise.But more baffling …Keep reading

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Ferrari’s F1 technical director Cardile departs to join Aston Martin

Ferrari has confirmed the departure of its Formula 1 chassis technical director Enrico Cardile, who is set to join the Aston Martin team.As Motorsport.com exclusively revealed back in May, Cardile had long been targeted by Aston Martin as part of the Silverstone squad’s efforts to push up the F1 grid.The Italian has a good reputation for the role he has played in developing Ferrari’s recent …Keep reading

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Motorsport weekend wrap: Hamilton claims long-awaited win; Lindbald secures rare F3 double-victory

Alex Bowman stuck it out to take his first win of the season at NASCAR’s Chicago street circuit while MotoGP saw a new championship leader in Francesco Bagnaia after the German race. ​Alex Bowman stuck it out to take his first win of the season at NASCAR’s Chicago street circuit while MotoGP saw a new

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Why McLaren won’t let British GP errors “build and destroy” its F1 progress

McLaren boss Andrea Stella says the team will not allow annoyance at its repeated victory near-misses to “build and destroy” its emergence as a force in Formula 1.The Woking-based team was left ruing another win that slipped through its fingers at the British Grand Prix as a series of strategy mistakes opened the door for Mercedes to triumph with Lewis Hamilton.A reluctance to double-stack Oscar …Keep reading

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Why McLaren won’t let British GP errors “build and destroy” its F1 progress

McLaren boss Andrea Stella says the team will not allow annoyance at its repeated victory near-misses to “build and destroy” its emergence as a force in Formula 1.The Woking-based team was left ruing another win that slipped through its fingers at the British Grand Prix as a series of strategy mistakes opened the door for Mercedes to triumph with Lewis Hamilton.A reluctance to double-stack Oscar …Keep reading

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Seven things we learned at the 2024 British Grand Prix

The “classic British summer” jibes aside, the British Grand Prix weekend faced an atypical barrage of cold and inclement weather – it felt more like a February’s half-hearted release of the winter’s last remnants, rather than a sun-baked July. Although unwelcome for the fans who had failed to pack a coat, the inconsistent lashings of rain throughout the weekend at least soaked the Silverstone …Keep reading

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Seven things we learned at the 2024 British Grand Prix

The “classic British summer” jibes aside, the British Grand Prix weekend faced an atypical barrage of cold and inclement weather – it felt more like a February’s half-hearted release of the winter’s last remnants, rather than a sun-baked July. Although unwelcome for the fans who had failed to pack a coat, the inconsistent lashings of rain throughout the weekend at least soaked the Silverstone …Keep reading

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