In the round-up: Canadian billionaire explores viability of new team • FREC calendar announced • Fisichella makes single-seater return
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Andretti F1 entry bid made “pretty good progress in the last couple of months”
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Posted onIn the round-up: Andretti team bid making “pretty good progress” • Magnussen “looking forward” to Hulkenberg at Haas • DS Penske unveil Gen3 FE car
Ricciardo: “Nice to still be valued by top teams” after Mercedes and Red Bull talks
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ricciardo: “Nice to still be valued by top teams” • F2 racer Cordeel given driving ban • Formula E teams reveal liveries
Leclerc thanks departing Binotto after “four very intense years”
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Posted onIn the round-up: Leclerc thanks departing Binotto after “four very intense years” • Ocon did ‘98%’ of work compared to Alonso • F2 announce test dates
‘Four or five drivers’ could earn bans if penalty system doesn’t change – Gasly
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Posted onIn the round-up: ‘Four or five drivers’ could earn bans if penalty system doesn’t change – Gasly • Ricciardo would have been better staying at Red Bull – Verstappen • Charouz teams taken over by PHM
Mercedes “many months” behind Red Bull and Ferrari due to porpoising
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Posted onIn the round-up: Mercedes “months” behind rivals on development – Wolff • Verstappen gifted NSX by Honda • Ferrari Vision GT unveiled
Williams ‘scored points whenever we had the chance to in 2022’ – Albon
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Posted onIn the round-up: Williams scored points when we could – Albon • Schumacher pole would not have saved his drive – Steiner • Bottas to do Race of Champions
Ferrari CEO Vigna “not satisfied with second place” amid rumours over Binotto
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ferrari CEO Vigna is “not satisfied with second” • Martins quickest as F2 test ends • Porsche Supercup to remain on F1 support bill until 2030
Ricciardo feared racing while not at his best could be “dangerous”
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ricciardo feared racing while not at his best could be “dangerous” • Doohan tops F2 test but clashes with Maini • Karting prodigy signs with Red Bull
F1’s 2022 season breaks TV viewership record in USA
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Posted onIn the round-up: F1’s 2022 season breaks TV viewership record in USA • Ukraine human rights group project message on Red Bull HW • Verschoor leads F2 test
Hulkenberg felt some “human degradation” on first day back in F1 with Haas
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Posted onIn the round-up: Hulkenberg felt some “human degradation” on F1 test return • Gasly impressed by Alpine • Perez says new Pirelli front tyres feel stronger
Tuesday run for Aston Martin vital due to short 2023 pre-season test – Alonso
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Posted onIn the round-up: Tuesday Aston Martin test “gold” chance – Alonso • Vesti returns to Prema for second F2 season • Binotto dismisses “criticism and rumours”
Ferrari reduced engine power during 2022 after reliability problems
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ferrari reduced engine power during 2022 • People “struggle to appreciate what I’ve achieved” – Verstappen • Alfa Romeo grateful for Ricciardo
Pirelli expand 2023 tyre F1 range with sixth compound ‘C0’
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Posted onIn the round-up: Pirelli add sixth compound to 2023 range • Alpine surprised by McLaren pace • Correa penalised for Sato clash
Interlagos marshals cut hole in fence to help stranded Magnussen return to paddock
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Posted onIn the round-up: Brazil marshals cut fence to allow Magnussen back to paddock • O’Ward feared practice run would be cut short • F1 Manager patch “early December”
Ferrari need double podium to ward off Mercedes for second – Sainz
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ferrari need double podium to beat Mercedes – Sainz • Abu Dhabi ‘could be my last race’ says Ricciardo • Correa surprised by F2 chance
Williams acknowledge “pressure” on Sargeant to secure F1 superlicence
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Posted onIn the round-up: Williams acknowledge “pressure” on Sargeant to secure F1 superlicence • O’Sullivan joins Prema in F3 • F4 champion Dunne leads Abu Dhabi GP support race entry list
Boschung goes for sixth season in F2 with 2023 Campos deal
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Posted onIn the round-up: Ralph Boschung will reach 100 F2 starts in 2023 after signing for another season with Campos, while Mari Boya joins MP in F3
Last-lap 2008 title-decider not like “manipulated” 2021 finale – Hamilton
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Posted onIn the round-up: Last-lap 2008 title-decider not like “manipulated” 2021 contest – Hamilton • Bearman lands Prema F2 drive • Doubts rise over 2023 Chinese GP
‘Bad losers’ accuse Verstappen of winning 2021 title due to cost cap breach – Perez
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Posted onIn the round-up: ‘Bad losers’ accuse Verstappen of winning 2021 title due to cost cap breach – Perez • Alpine “feeling more secure” – Ocon • Norris expected few points before retirement