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Silverstone added to expanded nine-round 2027 WEC calendar

Silverstone will return to the World Endurance Championship for the first time in eight years, with the British track joining an expanded nine-round calendar for the 2027 season. Ahead of this weekend’s Le Mans 24 Hours, WEC promoters the FIA and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest confirmed the addition of a six-hour race at the British Grand Prix venue on 25 April.  The Silverstone race ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/W6BoiIT via IFTTT
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Are the rule changes enough to keep Verstappen in F1?

In Montreal last month, Max Verstappen said his Formula 1 future would largely depend on potential regulation changes for next year and added that introducing the proposed 60-40 split would “definitely help” to keep him in the series for longer, although the topic has since proven politically sensitive. Several manufacturers opposed significant hardware changes for next season, resulting in ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/nVbMcLw via IFTTT

Antonelli feared for Mercedes F1 future during ‘dark’ 2025 slump

Formula 1 superstar Kimi Antonelli was left fearing for his future during an up-and-down rookie campaign that left the paddock wondering if Mercedes had promoted him too early. The 19-year-old was fast-tracked through the single-seater ladder by the German marque, skipping F3 before just one season of F2 as he then replaced Lewis Hamilton for 2025. Those were big shoes to fill for the ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/V1upYi2 via IFTTT

Why Alpine’s attempt to dispute Monaco result may open a can of worms

Pierre Gasly swears he did nothing wrong to earn the two penalties in Monaco that ultimately cost him a podium finish - and that is a very good reason not only to be angry and frustrated, but also to push together with his team to get the race result overturned. Yet, should Alpine’s inquiry deliver a satisfactory outcome, it could open a whole can of worms. Gasly was not the only driver ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/35hxEd6 via IFTTT

The simulator company taking over F1 and the wider motorsport world

Tucked into the Bristolian fields is one of Britain’s fastest-growing companies responsible for powering up to half of the Formula 1 grid. Dynisma Motion Generators is a 180-person simulator firm partnered with the likes of Ferrari, Alpine and Cadillac, plus others, that has been an industry leader ever since it was founded in 2017.  Its architect is Ash Warne, an aerospace engineering ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/NOXfgE5 via IFTTT

Why “underdog” Antonelli feels he has “nothing to lose” in response to Russell’s mind games

After George Russell said that Kimi Antonelli’shuge Formula 1 world championship lead means the title is “his to lose”, the Italian responded with his own assessment as he insists he won’t get drawn into mind games. Russell made the assertion going into the Monaco Grand Prix weekend, with many figuring it to be the first mind game played between the Mercedes team-mates who look set to ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/62Cxod5 via IFTTT

Why Gasly vented his lost Monaco GP podium with fake celebrations

Pierre Gasly says he knew he was going to be stripped of his Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix podium as early as the late-race red flag, but still sarcastically celebrated his third place on the cooldown lap. Gasly was one of several drivers penalised for pitlane speeding, with the Frenchman copping two time penalties for exceeding Monaco's 60km/h limit twice, once by 0.1km/h and once by ... Keep reading from Autosport.com - All - Stories https://ift.tt/lEjuAq7 via IFTTT