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Which Formula 1 team has the strongest driver line-up for 2025? | Debates and polls - Sun 22-Dec-24
All bar two of the 10 teams have new driver pairings for the 2025 Formula 1 season. But which has assembled the strongest squad?

Lawson’s “mental strength and resilience” made him better choice than Tsunoda – Horner | RaceFans Round-up - Sun 22-Dec-24
In the round-up: Lawson's "mental strength and resilience" made him better choice than Tsunoda - Horner • Liberty Media delays date to complete Moto GP deal

How Colapinto vindicated Vowles’ decision to give Sargeant his marching orders | 2024 F1 team mates head-to-head - Sat 21-Dec-24
Franco Colapinto was unexpectedly promoted to Williams mid-season. Here's how he impressed alongside experienced team mate Alexander Albon.

Caption Competition 255: Looking ahead | Caption Competition - Sat 21-Dec-24
What have former Mercedes team mates Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas spotted in the distance - or the future? Post your caption.

“I’ll continue to believe in you”: Hamilton says final goodbye to Mercedes | RaceFans Round-up - Sat 21-Dec-24
In the round-up: Hamilton visits Mercedes for final goodbye • Bennett gets 2025 F2 seat • Moto GP boss expect EU to approve F1 deal

2025 F1 grid is complete as Racing Bulls hand Hadjar his debut | Formula 1 - Fri 20-Dec-24
Isack Hadjar will make his Formula 1 debut in 2025 as Yuki Tsunoda's new team mate at Racing Bulls, the team which competed as RB this year.

Going from no F1 seat to Red Bull drive in six months feels “crazy” – Lawson | Formula 1 - Fri 20-Dec-24
Liam Lawson said he is astonished by how quickly Red Bull have propelled him into their Formula 1 driver line-up for next year.

F1 owner Liberty Media under investigation by European Commission over Moto GP takeover | RaceFans Round-up - Fri 20-Dec-24
In the round-up: F1 owner Liberty Media under investigation over Moto GP takeover • Grosjean out as Daly takes JHR drive • Floersch to Indy Nxt
Latest news from Autosport
Piastri: Improving qualifying form my big focus for F1 2025 - Sun 22-Dec-24
Oscar Piastri has revealed improving in qualifying is his main point of focus for the 2025 Formula 1 season after comparing unfavourably to McLaren team-mate Lando Norris.
Piastri was outqualified 21-3 by Norris in 2024, albeit often by small margins, with Norris also getting the better of the Australian in sprint qualifying this year. That means Piastri has regressed compared to his rookie ...Keep reading

Albon: Crashes shouldn't overshadow "fantastic" Colapinto's Williams F1 stint - Sat 21-Dec-24
Williams driver Alex Albon thinks Franco Colapinto's tough final Formula 1 races with the squad should not overshadow the excellent results the Argentinian produced.
Colapinto's impressive early races since stepping in for Logan Sargeant in Monza turned heads in the paddock, and they also yielded Williams five important points over three race weekends, which looked crucial at the time before ...Keep reading

The psychological breakthrough behind Russell beating Hamilton in F1 2024 quali  - Sat 21-Dec-24
George Russell puts his comprehensive Formula 1 2024 defeat of former Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in qualifying down to being “psychologically in a really good place”. 
The 26-year-old ended the 2024 season with a 24-6 qualifying record against Hamilton, with all sessions including those that set the grid for sprint events taken into consideration. 
This compares with their 8-12 ...Keep reading

How McLaren’s rear wing push changed the game in F1 - Fri 20-Dec-24
McLaren surpassed even its own pre-season expectations in 2024, taking its first Formula 1 constructors’ championship title for 26 years.
Whilst the team clearly had a couple of major waypoints in its development cycle that improved the general operating envelope of the MCL38, a standout feature of its campaign was how it honed its car to the varying circuit characteristics.
These updates ...Keep reading

Alpine F1 turnaround proves Enstone reorganisation was the "right thing to do" - Fri 20-Dec-24
Alpine Formula 1 team boss Oliver Oakes says the team improving its fortunes over the second half of the 2024 season has shown that streamlining its Enstone operation was the right way to go.
Hitech junior team chief Oakes was brought in alongside advisor Flavio Briatore by Renault boss Luca de Meo to help steady the ship at Alpine after a rocky first half of its 2024 campaign.
As part of De ...Keep reading

F1 2025 driver line-up: Who’s on the Formula 1 grid next year? - Fri 20-Dec-24
‘Silly season’ is a common term in F1 referring to the time of year in which many teams announce their driver line-up for the following season.
It usually takes place during the summer as that’s when the market is at its most frantic, with driver changes causing doubt over the futures of others.
But, silly season started a lot earlier this year due to Lewis Hamilton announcing his move ...Keep reading

Who is Racing Bulls' new F1 driver Isack Hadjar? - Fri 20-Dec-24
Having been signed by Racing Bulls for the 2025 Formula 1 season, Isack Hadjar had very much been in and out of the conversation as speculation surrounding Sergio Perez’s Red Bull future mounted. With Liam Lawson always viewed as the most likely candidate to step up and replace the Mexican after he took Daniel Ricciardo’s RB ride midway through 2024, the opportunity for new blood presented ...Keep reading

Hadjar to partner Tsunoda at Racing Bulls for F1 2025 - Fri 20-Dec-24
The Racing Bulls Formula 1 team has announced Red Bull junior Isack Hadjar will partner Yuki Tsunoda in 2025, as the starting grid for the new season is now set.
Hadjar will take up the seat vacated by Liam Lawson, whose own move to the main Red Bull squad as Sergio Perez's replacement was announced on Thursday.
Hadjar was the runner-up in the 2024 F2 season with Campos Racing, ceding the ...Keep reading
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