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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has slammed Red Bull Racing’s front bib adjustment device as “outrageous”, as he suggested the FIA may yet look further into the matter.Red Bull was at the centre of technical intrigue over the United States Grand Prix weekend after it emerged the FIA was ramping up monitoring of a system the Milton Keynes-based squad has to raise and lower its front bib height.While the …Keep reading

Marco Bezzecchi says he was unimpressed by Maverick Vinales showing him the middle finger as he lay motionless on the ground after the pair collided at high speed in Saturday’s sprint race at the Australian Grand Prix.After being taken for additional medical checks in Melbourne on Saturday evening, during which time Vinales made his frustration towards the VR46 Ducati rider clear in the media …Keep reading

The ADAC has unveiled a brand new logo for the DTM as part of a revamped brand identity for the championship.Designed in cooperation with sports branding agency UnitedSenses in Munich, the new logo was showcased to the public for the first time at last weekend’s Hockenheim finale and will come into effect immediately.The new design features the yellow and black colours of the German automobile …Keep reading

If you want to understand how brilliant – genius, even – a Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen is, watch exactly how he attacked Lando Norris at the start of the 2024 United States Grand Prix. And then ‘defended’ against him at the contest’s controversial conclusion.This latest saga has frustratingly eclipsed the brilliant victory scored by Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc at Austin on Sunday …Keep reading

Lando Norris’s penalty for overtaking Max Verstappen off track in the United States Grand Prix has triggered another controversy about Formula 1’s policing of driving standards.Amid an intense fight between the McLaren driver and his Red Bull rival for third place, the incident between the pair at Turn 12 on lap 52 has divided opinions and once again left fans confused about what is and is not …Keep reading

Organisers of the Circuit of the Americas have been summoned by the FIA for an early track invasion by spectators.At the end of the race at the Circuit of the Americas, several spectators entered the track on the start-finish straight while cars were still coming past on their in laps after the end of the race.Representatives from US Race Management and COTA were required to report to the FIA’s …Keep reading

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz believe that Ferrari’s 1-2 result at the United States Grand Prix puts it firmly in the hunt for Formula 1’s constructors’ championship, as it now sits 48 points behind leader McLaren.Ferrari took a 26-point chunk out of Red Bull in the constructors’ standings to sit just eight points behind the reigning champion outfit after the Austin race and 48 points adrift of …Keep reading

Joey Logano truly stole a race win Sunday at Las Vegas with a huge roll of the dice late in the running.While most of the frontrunners pitted for fuel under green, he was among a small contingent that stayed out and tried to stretch his fuel to the finish. Daniel Suarez led the drivers on the fuel-save strategy, but with some help from Penske teammate Ryan Blaney, Logano snatched the top spot …Keep reading

At the end of the U.S. GP in Austin, winner Charles LeClerc, runner-up Carlos Sainz, and third-place finisher Max Verstappen all stood on the podium — but something was missing. Three things, in fact. None of the podium finishers of the U.S. Grand Prix were awarded the much-hyped trophies from Pirelli that were shown off in the days before the race. After the race, Pirelli confirmed to …Keep reading

Tyler Reddick won the opening stage at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, only for his race to go upside down moments later — literally.On lap 89, Reddick had a run on the outside and made it three-wide with Chase Elliott and Martin Truex Jr. beneath him. They drifted up and contact was made between Elliott and Reddick, leading both drivers to crash. As they moved across the track, Brad Keselowski was …Keep reading