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Hamilton in the process of selecting Brad Pitt’s co-star for F1 movie

Hamilton in the process of selecting Brad Pitt’s co-star for F1 movie

The movie is set to begin shooting this year.

By Luke Smith 20 February 2023

Mercedes and Hamilton had "first chat" over new F1 contract

Mercedes and Hamilton had "first chat" over new F1 contract

They remain relaxed about the timeline to get a deal finalised.

By Luke Smith 16 February 2023

Hamilton: Nothing will stop me speaking up on important issues in F1

Hamilton: Nothing will stop me speaking up on important issues in F1

Lewis Hamilton says that “nothing changes” for him.

By Luke Smith 16 February 2023

Mercedes unveils W14 Formula 1 car for 2023 season

Mercedes unveils W14 Formula 1 car for 2023 season

Mercedes has unveiled its new W14 Formula 1 car for the 2023 season, returning to a black livery in a bid to save weight.

By Luke Smith 15 February 2023

Sargeant was "100% sure" F1 dream was dead in 2021

Sargeant was "100% sure" F1 dream was dead in 2021

Funding issues left him finding race seats “just to pass some time.”

By Luke Smith 13 February 2023

Williams: Loss of Latifi’s F1 sponsorship not as big as suggested

Williams: Loss of Latifi’s F1 sponsorship not as big as suggested

Williams claims it is in a “more robust” commercial position heading into the new Formula 1 season.

By Luke Smith 12 February 2023

Albon won't "throw laptops around" to get more out of Williams

Albon won't "throw laptops around" to get more out of Williams

Alex Albon won't be needlessly hard on his colleagues.

By Luke Smith 10 February 2023

Cosworth: F1 return not on radar despite Ford's comeback

Cosworth: F1 return not on radar despite Ford's comeback

Cosworth saying it “hasn’t been a focus.”

By Luke Smith 9 February 2023

Williams: Vowles can help "finish off the journey" in F1 turnaround

Williams: Vowles can help "finish off the journey" in F1 turnaround

Vowles can provide long-term stability.

By Luke Smith 8 February 2023

FIA reveals six F1 engine suppliers signed up for 2026

FIA reveals six F1 engine suppliers signed up for 2026

The FIA has revealed that six manufacturers have signed up for the next generation of Formula 1 engine regulations starting in 2026.

By Luke Smith 4 February 2023

Albon: "Privilege" to have long-term stability in F1 with Williams

Albon: "Privilege" to have long-term stability in F1 with Williams

After an “up and down rollercoaster”.

By Luke Smith 24 January 2023

Williams had two-year plan for Sargeant in Formula 2

Williams had two-year plan for Sargeant in Formula 2

New Williams signing Logan Sargeant was set to spend two years in Formula 2.

By Luke Smith 22 January 2023

F1 hopes 2026 engine rules ‘level the playing field’ for new manufacturers

F1 hopes 2026 engine rules ‘level the playing field’ for new manufacturers

Formula 1 hopes the new engine rules for 2026 help “level the playing field” for incoming manufacturers amid growing OEM interest.

By Luke Smith 16 January 2023

Williams announces Mercedes strategy chief Vowles as new F1 team principal

Williams announces Mercedes strategy chief Vowles as new F1 team principal

Williams has appointed Mercedes' Formula 1 strategy director James Vowles as its new team principal ahead of the 2023 season.

By Luke Smith 13 January 2023

Cadillac not put off by lukewarm F1 reaction to Andretti entry plans

Cadillac not put off by lukewarm F1 reaction to Andretti entry plans

Cadillac remains “super excited” about the possibility of joining the grid.

By Luke Smith 13 January 2023

Silverstone pushing to expand British GP to four-day weekend

Silverstone pushing to expand British GP to four-day weekend

Silverstone wants to extend the Formula 1 British Grand Prix to a four-day race weekend to give fans more on-track action.

By Luke Smith 13 January 2023

Williams announces date for F1 2023 livery unveil and season launch

Williams announces date for F1 2023 livery unveil and season launch

Williams will unveil its new livery and driver line-up.

By Luke Smith 12 January 2023

FIA should not be a ‘platform for private personal agenda’, says president

FIA should not be a ‘platform for private personal agenda’, says president

Formula 1 drivers were banned from making non-neutral statements without permission.

By Luke Smith 11 January 2023

F3 race winner Colapinto joins Williams F1 academy

F3 race winner Colapinto joins Williams F1 academy

Formula 3 race winner Franco Colapinto has joined Williams’ Formula 1 academy ahead of the 2023 season.

By Luke Smith 10 January 2023

FIA president surprised by "adverse reaction" to Andretti/Cadillac F1 plans

FIA president surprised by "adverse reaction" to Andretti/Cadillac F1 plans

Adding another team to the grid would dilute the income of the existing teams.

By Luke Smith 9 January 2023

McLaren sets launch date for 2023 Formula 1 car

McLaren sets launch date for 2023 Formula 1 car

McLaren has become the latest team to confirm the launch date for its 2023 Formula 1 car, announcing its plans on Friday.

By Luke Smith 9 January 2023

Albon: Williams’ 2022 car could have been ‘much quicker’ with right balance

Albon: Williams’ 2022 car could have been ‘much quicker’ with right balance

It was “tied in” at certain tracks.

By Luke Smith 9 January 2023

Andretti and Cadillac announce Formula 1 entry plans

Andretti and Cadillac announce Formula 1 entry plans

Andretti Global and General Motors have announced plans to enter a new F1 team in the coming years under the latter’s Cadillac brand.

By Luke Smith 6 January 2023

‘Heart surgery while running a marathon’: The challenge facing Williams’ next F1 boss

‘Heart surgery while running a marathon’: The challenge facing Williams’ next F1 boss

The challenge facing whoever takes over as team principal is a significant one.

By Luke Smith 6 January 2023

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