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Ferrari to power Cadillac F1 team in “multi-year” agreement

Ferrari has announced a “multi-year agreement” with Andretti Formula Racing to supply the Cadillac Formula 1 entry with power units upon its entry to the championship in 2026.The team, led by TWG Global – which recently took over the running of Andretti Global – and General Motors, was finally provisionally accepted onto the grid from 2026 by F1 last month, though full confirmation must yet be …Keep reading

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Prema signs Montoya to complete 2025 F2 line-up

Sebastian Montoya has earned a promotion to Formula 2 and will contest the 2025 season with Prema Racing, returning to the squad he last raced for in 2022.The 19-year-old son of seven-time grand prix winner Juan Pablo Montoya will partner Gabriele Mini at the Italian squad, which finished fifth in the 2024 standings.Montoya first joined Prema in 2020 to compete in Formula 4 and Formula Regional …Keep reading

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Fourmaux: Time is right for Hyundai WRC move after emotional M-Sport farewell

Adrien Fourmaux says his sights are set on scoring a maiden World Rally Championship victory next year with Hyundai after completing an emotional M-Sport farewell.Fourmaux’s anticipated move to pilot Hyundai’s third i20 N rally entry was announced last week, just days ahead of his final outing with M-Sport at the Monza Rally Show last weekend, that celebrated Pirelli’s four-year stint as …Keep reading

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Leclerc quickest as Abu Dhabi F1 test ends

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc ended the last day of 2024 Formula 1 running on top at Abu Dhabi’s post-season test.While testing 2025 tyre compounds for Pirelli, Leclerc set the fastest time over Tuesday’s nine-hour test at the Yas Marina circuit that hosted the season finale two days earlier.In the cooler afternoon conditions after sunset Leclerc clocked a 1m23.510s to go top, completing 134 …Keep reading

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Kelvin van der Linde set to join BMW, but could be left without DTM seat

GT racing star Kelvin van der Linde is poised to join BMW’s factory roster in 2025, but any such deal would leave him without a seat in the DTM.According to Motorsport.com’s sister title Motorsport-Total.com, all signs point to van der Linde following his younger brother Sheldon in driving for the Bavarian brand next year. It is understood that an agreement has been reached between the two …Keep reading

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Rowland: “More than one f**k up” cost victory in Formula E season-opener

Oliver Rowland believes “more than one f**k up” cost the Nissan Formula E driver a shot at victory in the Sao Paulo E-Prix, having failed to score any points despite leading the most laps.The Briton started second for the first race of the 2024-25 season, losing out to polesitter and reigning champion Pascal Wehrlein by just 0.099s in qualifying.After beating the Porsche driver off the line …Keep reading

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MotoGP concessions: How close was Aprilia to joining Yamaha and Honda?

Aprilia was the only manufacturer to beat Ducati to a race victory in the 2024 MotoGP season, having taken the top spot in the Americas Grand Prix as well as the sprint races in Portimao and Barcelona 1. However, it also came close to being downgraded to the lowest category in one area. For 2024, the concession system was overhauled to be less restrictive and offer more technical and development …Keep reading

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Why new Supercars champion Brown is making a single-seater return

Reigning Supercars champion Will Brown has explained his forthcoming return to single-seater racing is to test himself “against the best” drivers who aspire for future careers in Formula 1.Brown, who clinched a dramatic maiden Supercars title in 2024, will enter three rounds in the 2025 Formula Regional Oceania Championship – competing in the opening two races and season finale across January …Keep reading

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Ferrari turnaround from being “in the s***” promising for future F1 charge

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur believes the way the Scuderia reacted to being “in the s***” earlier in the year provides promise for its 2025 Formula 1 campaign.The Italian marque finished runner-up to McLaren in the constructors’ standings despite a late-season charge, having fallen behind the eventual champions and Red Bull early in 2024.But wins for Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz in a …Keep reading

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Sainz fastest for Williams after morning in Abu Dhabi F1 test

Carlos Sainz has topped the morning hours of Formula 1’s 2024 post-season Abu Dhabi test for his new Williams team.After getting his install laps out of the way during a private filming session on Monday, Sainz officially kicked off his Williams stint by taking the wheel of the FW46 during Tuesday’s post-season test, where teams are helping Pirelli test its 2025 tyre compounds.Dressed in full …Keep reading

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