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Former F1 cult hero is the explosive wildcard Ganassi needed - The Race

Former F1 cult hero is the explosive wildcard Ganassi needed – The Race

At best, he may be a gifted genius capable of executing things that mere mortal racing drivers wouldn’t even attempt. At worst, he takes too many risks, causes incidents and compromises solid results. With Takuma Sato, IndyCar is never boring. Neither did his Formula 1 career, with its mix of genius moments and numerous disappointments …

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F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali with Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei. Austin October 2022.

Forbes Ranks Liberty Media’s Net Worth, Estimates Real F1 Market Value

Forbes has listed Formula 1 owner Liberty Media as the “world’s most valuable sports empire” for 2023, valuing the company at nearly $21 billion. [£16.8bn]. The global business magazine has unveiled its list of the 25 most valuable companies in the world of sport, and Liberty’s ownership of Formula 1 among its other sporting interests …

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Toto Wolff admits what continues to amaze him about Lewis Hamilton

Toto Wolff admits what continues to amaze him about Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton’s ‘amazing’ recovery powers continue to rattle his Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. The demands placed on F1 drivers are higher than ever with a record 23-race calendar in 2023 and seven-time world champion Hamilton has been described as a ‘genuine phenomenon’ for his ability to recover, despite soaring around the world for various …

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Sebastian Vettel waving. Abu Dhabi, November 2022.

Sebastian Vettel quizzed on WRC rumors ahead of first post-F1 race

Sebastian Vettel has spoken of his “huge admiration” for rally drivers and whether or not he would be ready to step into their world in the future, should the “itch” of competition return to him. The four-time Formula 1 world champion is preparing for his first racing appearance since retiring from the sport late last …

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Formula 1: Drive to Survive returns, with the cooperation of the world champion

Formula 1: Drive to Survive returns, with the cooperation of the world champion

The fifth season of Netflix acclaimed Formula 1: drive to survive documentary premieres on February 24, and this trailer cuts to the chase immediately: two-time World Drivers’ Championship winner Max Verstappen is back in the interview chair, cooperating with the show’s producers. Verstappen did quietly boycotted the Netflix series over its final three seasons, feeling …

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Johnny Herbert speaking to Simon Lazenby. Baku, April 2018.

Longtime pundits Johnny Herbert and Paul di Resta quit Sky Sports F1

Johnny Herbert and Paul di Resta will not be part of Sky Sports’ F1 coverage after the broadcaster opted to part ways with the duo. Herbert took to Instagram Wednesday with a photo of the channel’s 2022 lineup with the caption “This team will be missed.” Fellow Sky Sports employee Natalie Pinkham commented below “Johnny …

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Charles Leclerc head down disappointed. Imola April 2022

“Charles Leclerc is a better bet for the 2023 F1 title than Lewis Hamilton, George Russell”

A respected Formula 1 watcher believes Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is a better bet to be crowned world champion in 2023 than Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and George Russell. With a record 15 wins in a single season, Max Verstappen won his second title in 2022, but the Red Bull driver is set to face …

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Michael Schumacher's first F1 from 1991 goes on sale

Michael Schumacher’s first F1 from 1991 goes on sale

It will be part of the Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris auction and Bonhams auctioneers estimate the value at €1.4 – €2 million (£1.2 – £1.75million). Their statement read: “Bonhams is very pleased to present to the market the 1991 Formula 1 car in which legendary seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher …

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