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Новости за 07.01.2025

Aston Martin thankful Alonso and Stroll didnt slam us down

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Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has expressed his gratitude towards his drivers after they mostly refrained from hitting out at their cars lack of performance in the media. 2024 was a noticeably poorer season for the Silverstone-based squad after a 2023 campaign when Fernando Alonso was a regular podium contender. Aston Martins best result last year was Alonsos fifth-place ... Keep reading

What the rules say about MotoGPs winter break

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MotoGP imposes a winter break during the off-season, the rules for which are properly defined so riders can get some rest and the development of bikes can be restricted. How long does the winter break last? Article 1.15.1.1 of the MotoGP regulations, which covers testing and training, specifies the rule that applies to full-time riders. "Riders under contract or teams under contract" for the ... Keep reading

Alpine F1 turnaround proves Enstone overhaul was the "right thing to do"

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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 the 2024 season. As part of de ... Keep reading

Sainz struggles in "very difficult to guess" and "pure" opening stage of Dakar

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Carlos Sainz Sr admitted that he struggled to understand Saturdays opening stage of the Dakar Rally, saying it was very difficult to guess and more akin to the events original roots. Leading Fords attack in the 431km test around Bisha in Saudi Arabia, reigning champion Sainz suffered an early setback when he lost time with a puncture on his new Raptor T1+. The matters were ... Keep reading

Tsunoda on the myths and reality of F1's perception problem

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Yuki Tsunoda remains onboard at Racing Bulls for a fifth season in 2025 after being overlooked for Red Bull promotion, with the less experienced Liam Lawson instead being backed by Red Bull management to take up the difficult second seat alongside Max Verstappen. Ever since he was originally announced for 2025, at the Canadian Grand Prix weekend, the 24-year-old has been adamant he is ready for ... Keep reading

Dakar 2025, Stage 2A- Al-Rajhi storms into lead as Sainz and Loeb hit trouble

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Toyota privateer Yazeed Al-Rajhi moved into the lead of the Dakar Rally after the first half of the 48-hour chrono stage on Sunday, with Dacias Nasser Al-Attiyah in hot pursuit in second. Following a successful debut in 2024, ASO implemented the new marathon stage format again this time, with competitors facing an arduous 947km test over Sunday and Monday with limited external ... Keep reading

Aston Martin must be self-critical over concerning F1 trend

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Team principal Mike Krack has conceded Aston Martin must be self-critical in its analysis as to why it has failed to sufficiently improve its Formula 1 machinery two seasons in a row. The Silverstone-based outfit began the 2023 campaign in flying form, as Fernando Alonso established himself as Max Verstappen's nearest challenger early on, while Lance Stroll impressed when still recovering from ... Keep reading

Sainz suffers rollover in crucial 48-hour Dakar stage

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Carlos Sainz Srs Ford rolled over in the first part of the Dakar Rallys 48-hour stage on Sunday, leaving him stranded in the desert. The four-time Dakar winner had started the second test of 2025 in eighth place but things went south for him just after midday in Bisha, Saudi Arabia. According to information received by Motorsport.com, the Spaniard was navigating a sandy area at the ... Keep reading

The familiar names Rovanpera will face on his 24-hour race debut

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As preparation for the Monte Carlo Rally goes, heading for the Middle East to contest a 24-hour race is on the unconventional side. But the news announced shortly before Christmas that Kalle Rovanpera will make his endurance racing debut in next week's Dubai 24 Hours only underlines that he is indeed feeling "recharged" ahead of his full-time WRC return this year, following a partial campaign ... Keep readin

Ford Raptor gets beefed up for the 2025 Dakar Rally duty

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Ford, together with its long-time World Rally Championship partner M-Sport, has designed the new Raptor T1+ to take on the Dakar Rally. With a star-studded line-up including past winners Carlos Sainz Sr and Nani Roma, former Audi star Mattias Ekstrom and promising youngster Mitch Guthrie Jr, the American manufacturer is already seen as a favourite for the 47th edition of the worlds toughest ... Keep reading

The best F1 movies and shows on Netflix, YouTube, and more

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The 2024 Formula 1 season may have come to a close, leaving fans jonesing for anything to satiate their racing fix. Luckily, throughout the sports 75-year history, passionate fans who happen to be in the filmmaking business have taken to telling these speed-driven stories through numerous movies, documentaries, docuseries, even YouTube content creators creating a deep back catalog of racing ... Keep reading

How Red Bull's previous dominance masked issues that it faced in 2024

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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has conceded the squad's previous dominance under Formula 1's ground-effect regulatory era masked "a lot of the issues" with its cars. The Milton Keynes-based outfit failed to hold onto its constructors' championship from 2023 as McLaren and Ferrari surpassed its points total across the season - the former triumphing after a showdown in Abu Dhabi's ... Kee

Piastri- I have the all tools to challenge for F1 title, now I need to deploy them

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Oscar Piastri believes he has all the tools he needs to compete for the Formula 1 world championship but has conceded he now must deploy them all the time. Australian Piastri earned his first grand prix victories as part of the McLaren effort that saw the team clinch a first constructors championship since 1998. But the former F2 and F3 champion finished the year 82 points ... Keep reading

Loeb 'not obsessed' with winning Dakar after multiple near-misses

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Sebastien Loeb says he is 'not obsessed' with winning the Dakar Rally after coming close to clinching the top prize on several occasions. One of the greatest rally drivers of all time with nine titles in the World Rally Championship, Loeb has found it hard to emulate the same success in the cross-country format. The Frenchman finished runner-up in the Dakar on three occasions and set a new ... Keep reading

Get to know F1's six rookies of the 2025 season

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2024 was the first season in Formula 1's 75-year history that didnt feature a single rookie. In what almost looks like an attempt to make up for that absence, a new crop of talented young drivers are set to refresh the sport and show the old guard what they can do. Six rookies, aged 18 to 22, will line up on the grid in Melbourne come March, all with varying degrees of pressure on their ... Keep reading

Gelael and Leung move to United's McLaren for 2025 WEC season

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World Endurance Championship class race winners Sean Gelael and Darren Leung are moving from BMW to McLaren for a second LMGT3 campaign together in 2025. The duo, who won the Imola WEC round last April aboard a WRT BMW M4 GT3 shared with Augusto Farfus, will race a McLaren 720S GT3 Evo for United Autosports in the coming season. Gelael and Leung will respectively be the silver and ... Keep reading

Hamilton calls to 'embrace the change' after Ferrari switch

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Lewis Hamilton has outlined the new year as one of "embracing new opportunities" as he begins life as a Ferrari Formula 1 driver. The Briton ended his 12-year association with Mercedes - and a career-long affiliation with the German brand, which had been McLaren's engine supplier during his junior career and entry to the highest echelon of single-seater racing - to join the Scuderia for the ... Keep reading

What Espargaro learned about Marquez from his time at Honda

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Pol Espargaro was surprised to see how Marc Marquez was able to tame an increasingly difficult Honda MotoGP bike during their time as team-mates in 2021-22. Having played a major role in building KTMs MotoGP operation from scratch, Espargaro got the opportunity to race for the factory HRC team in 2021 alongside six-time champion Marquez. At that time, Marquez was still not fully fit after ... Keep reading

Why Mercedes wants Antonelli to grow into F1 and make mistakes

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On the face of it, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff carefully downplaying expectations surrounding rookie driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli seems like a typical piece of off-season noise. Very little of it would provoke angry debate in the sanctified halls of the Oxford Union. If you expect him [Antonelli] to be on pole position in Melbourne, win the race and immediately compete for the ... Keep reading

Sainz's Dakar chances "gone" after nightmare 48h stage

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Carlos Sainz Sr has conceded his chances of winning the Dakar Rally for a second year in a row and fifth time overall are "gone" after a disastrous Stage 2. The Spaniard endured a number of issues during the challenging 48-hour chrono stage, rolling his Ford Raptor on the first day of the test. Read Also: DakarDakar 2025, Stage 2: Al-Rajhi wins 48h test, Lategan takes lead and ... Keep reading

Flexi-wings may have been key factor in 2024 F1 teams' title battle - Vasseur

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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has claimed the appearance of flexi-wings and the FIA's decision not to take a more hardline approach towards them played a crucial factor in 2024's Formula 1 constructors' championship. The Scuderia was one of two teams, along with Red Bull, who sought clarification from F1's governing body over the apparent use of flexing front wings by McLaren and ... Keep reading

Details of Hamilton's first F1 tests with Ferrari emerge

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Lewis Hamilton is set to make his Ferrari on-track debut in just two weeks time, Motorsport.com understands as the Scuderia makes the most of new, more restrictive FIA regulations surrounding private testing with older machinery. Up to last season, there was no limit on how much running was allowed with two- to four-year-old cars, even for regular race drivers; the rules were tweaked for ... Keep reading