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F1’s Audi team principal Jonathan Wheatley exits
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (282+ words) Audi, who are just two races into their Formula One journey, have parted company with team principal Jonathan Wheatley "with immediate effect," the German team said on Friday. The 58-year-old Briton, who spent almost two decades with Red Bull, joined…...
F1 announces all races in Persian Gulf area canceled
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (358+ words) Formula One (F1) races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have been canceled as war engulfs the region, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) announced on Saturday. "It has been confirmed today that, after careful evaluations, due to the ongoing situation in the…...
Antonelli and Mercedes win big in Shanghai
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (474+ words) Kimi Antonelli became Formula 1s second-youngest race winner with a composed drive to victory for Mercedes in an eventful Chinese Grand Prix yesterday. The 19-year-old Italian was the youngest pole position starter and briefly lost the lead to Lewis Hamilton of…...
Russell fends off Ferrari in Shanghai
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (408+ words) George Russell of Mercedes stood off a strong challenge from Ferrari to win yesterday's sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, continuing his early dominance in a new and different season of Formula 1. Charles Leclerc was second, with his Ferrari…...
Russell wins F1 Australian Grand Prix
1+ week, 6+ day ago (677+ words) George Russell yesterday kept his cool to win a frantic season-opening Australian Grand Prix from Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli after a thrilling battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. The pole-sitting Briton took the checkered flag by 2.974 seconds in Melbourne with Leclerc…...
Aston Martin to limit laps for safety
2+ week, 2+ day ago (324+ words) Aston Martin is to limit their laps at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix to avoid the risk of their drivers sustaining nerve damage from vibrations coming through the steering wheel, team principal Adrian Newey said yesterday. Vibrations from the Honda-supplied…...
Taiwan’s Tommy Chen finishes 2nd in Lapland Arctic 185K ultra
2+ week, 4+ day ago (228+ words) Taiwanese ultramarathon runner Tommy Chen () clinched second at the Lapland 185-kilometer Arctic Ultra in Sweden on Tuesday, finishing in a time of 1 day, 19 hours and 13 minutes. Competing in temperatures ranging from minus 10 to minus 30 degrees Celsius, Chen was among 35 athletes…...
No snags from Iran attacks: Australia F1 head
2+ week, 5+ day ago (324+ words) Australian Grand Prix head Travis Auld anticipates no impact on the upcoming Formula One season-opener in Melbourne from the travel issues caused by the conflict in the Middle East. The US and Israeli attack on Iran was followed by retaliatory…...
Aston Martin in disarray as Leclerc tops testing
1+ mon, 4+ hour ago (647+ words) Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on Friday topped the time sheets on the final day of preseason testing at the Sakhir circuit in Bahrain while Aston Martin's plans to make an impact in the new Formula One season crumbled into chaos. The…...
Wolff blasts rivals over F1 engine loophole claims
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (300+ words) Mercedes Formula One boss Toto Wolff on Monday blasted rivals for casting doubt on the legality of his team's new engine through secret meetings and letters. The sport is entering a new era with one of the most sweeping technical…...