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From Tokyo to Coventry: Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu on his journey to F1s "piranha club
2+ week, 6+ day ago (634+ words) In another world, Ayao Komatsu would be the one asking the questions. "I actually wanted to be an investigative journalist," the Haas F1 team principal reveals. "I wanted to do journalism that the police and the media wouldn't touch. My own…...
Geri Halliwell makes emotional plea with ex-F1 boss Christian Horner
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (263+ words) Geri Halliwell has made an emotional plea with her husband ex-F1 boss Christian Horner, according to national reports. The former Spice Girl lives with her husband, the ex Red Bull Racing team principal, close to Banbury on the Oxfordshire border....
Kimi Antonelli wins Japanese Grand Prix to overtake George Russell in race for F1 title
2+ week, 2+ day ago (528+ words) Kimi Antonelli knocked George Russell off the world championship summit after he claimed his second win in a row at Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix. Antonelli took advantage of a safety car period following British driver Ollie Bearman's 140mph crash in Suzuka…...
The Ariel Atom 4 RR is the ultimate track-day toy
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (221+ words) Ariel has unveiled the ultimate track-day toy with the Atom 4 RR " the fastest car it has ever produced. Ariel is a small British car company that makes lightweight sports cars and off-road vehicles, and the Atom is its longest-serving model....
NOSTALGIA: Ambitious Streets hopes to pave path for Bradford speedway glory
1+ week, 5+ day ago (367+ words) Odsal promoter Jim Streets was under pressure and he knew it. Speedway was back in the city in the shape of the Bradford Barons and Streets had built a team he felt was capable of challenging for the 1975 New National…...
Legendary F1 world champion to drive his title-winning car at event in Sussex
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (435+ words) A legendary F1 world champion will drive his title-winning car at a meeting in Sussex. Jenson Button, winner of the 2009 Formula 1 World Championship, will take the wheel of his Brawn GP car at the Goodwood Motor Circuit for a special demonstration…...
F1 legends David Coulthard and Mika Ha'kkinen to come to Oxford
2+ week, 3+ day ago (242+ words) F1 legends David Coulthard and Mika Ha'kkinen are coming to Oxford later this year for their new tour. The two former Mc Laren racing drivers will be at the city's New Theatre on Saturday, September 19 for An Evening with Racing Icons....
Former F1 champion Max Verstappen tells journalist to 'get out' of Japanese Grand Prix press conference
2+ week, 4+ day ago (38+ words) Yahoo News UK Former Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen kicked a reporter out of a press conference ahead of Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix....
Rise in women enrolled in motorsport engineering courses at Wiltshire college
2+ week, 6+ day ago (269+ words) The number of women pursuing motorsport engineering is on the rise, according to a Wiltshire college. Wiltshire College & University Centre (WCUC) has reported a threefold increase in female students enrolling in motorsport engineering programmes since 2020. Lily Rayner-Blundell, executive director of…...
F1 team smashes fundraising target for children's hospice
2+ week, 6+ day ago (463+ words) An F1 team has smashed its fundraising target for a children's hospice. The Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, based in Brackley, raised "105, 809. 98 for Oxfordshire's Helen & Douglas House, exceeding its original "100, 000 goal a full year ahead of schedule. The funds will support…...