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Formula 1

Red Bull were Happy to Allow ‘Willing Partner’ Honda to Focus on Performance Gains - Horner

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
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Red Bull were more than willing to allow Honda to focus on finding gains with its power unit early on in their alliance that began back in 2019, according to Christian Horner.

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Formula 1

Mercedes will find it ‘Difficult’ to Close Gap to Red Bull early in 2023 – Toto Wolff

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
1 Mins read
Mercedes could still be behind the leading two teams heading into the 2023 season, with Toto Wolff admitting closing the half second gap to Red Bull and Ferrari will be difficult to achieve.
Formula 1

Some of my Best Performances of 2022 came in ‘Boring Races’ – Lando Norris

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
1 Mins read
Lando Norris believes some of his strongest performances during 2022 came in boring races despite a podium finish in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Szafnauer Issues Warning to Ocon about Robust On-Track Fighting against New Team-mate Gasly

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
1 Mins read
Esteban Ocon has been warned by Otmar Szafnauer that any on-track clashes with new team-mate Pierre Gasly will likely be costly to the team.
Formula 1

Bottas Already Sees ‘Potential’ of Growth and ‘Progress’ at Alfa Romeo ahead of 2023 Season

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
2 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas feels there is a lot of potential within the Alfa Romeo team to be able to make the jump forward in performance and fight at the front of the field.
Formula 1

“If it hadn’t been me, it might have been someone else” - Hülkenberg on Replacing Schumacher

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
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Nico Hülkenberg feels Mick Schumacher would likely have been replaced before the 2023 season even if it had not been him being chosen by Haas.
Formula 1

Aston Martin can Fight for Championships within two-to-three years – Fernando Alonso

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
1 Mins read
Fernando Alonso believes Aston Martin have the resources and infrastructure to become genuine contenders for World Championships within Formula 1 in the next two to three years.
Formula 1

De Vries Had Doubts that F1 Dream would Materialise after Multiple Rejections

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
1 Mins read
Nyck de Vries had received rejections from F1 teams earlier in his career that made him think he might not ever get a chance to race in Formula 1.
Formula 1

Sargeant Not Feeling ‘Any Extra Pressure’ Being an American Racing in Formula 1

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
1 Mins read
Despite being the first full-time American driver since 2007, Logan Sargeant insists he is not feeling any additional pressure as he heads towards his debut Grand Prix in Bahrain.
FIA World Rally ChampionshipFormula 1

Rallying Remains Primary Focus for Hyundai as Abiteboul Denies Formula 1 Rumours

By Paul Hensby
January 21, 2023
1 Mins read
Cyril Abiteboul insists Hyundai’s main focus remains in the World Rally Championship despite links about the Korean car manufacturer joining Formula 1 in 2026.
FilmsFormula 4Super GT

Formula 4 anime "Overtake!" announced

By Justin Nguyen
January 21, 2023
2 Mins read
TROYCA has revealed “Overtake!”, an anime about Formula 4 with support from Super GT. It is the 3rd racing anime announced since June after Super Formula’s “HIGHSPEED Etoile” and street racer “MF Ghost”.
Formula 1

Formula 1 chooses not to replace Chinese Grand Prix on 2023 calendar following cancellation

By Joe Briley
January 20, 2023
1 Mins read
No replacement for the cancelled Chinese Grand Prix as Formula 1 season for 2023 shrinks to 23 races.
Formula 1

Russell Adapted to W13 Quicker than Hamilton due to Williams Experiences – Andrew Shovlin

By Paul Hensby
January 20, 2023
2 Mins read
George Russell’s three years with Williams helped him adapt quicker to Mercedes’ W13 car in 2022 than Lewis Hamilton was able to, according to Andrew Shovlin.
Formula 1

Pierre Gasly Kept his Emotions out of Decision to Leave AlphaTauri for Alpine

By Paul Hensby
January 20, 2023
2 Mins read
After spending most of his time in Formula 1 with Toro Rosso/AlphaTauri, Pierre Gasly admitted he needed to keep emotions out of his decision to leave the team to join Alpine in 2023.
Formula 1

Mercedes Would Allow Mick Schumacher to Leave for another F1 Race Chance – Toto Wolff

By Paul Hensby
January 20, 2023
1 Mins read
Mick Schumacher would be allowed to leave his third driver role at Mercedes if another opportunity to race in Formula 1 comes up, according to Toto Wolff.
DTMFormula E

Kelvin van der Linde to replace Robin Frijns for foreseeable future

By Nick Golding
January 19, 2023
3 Mins read
ABT DTM driver Kelvin van der Linde has been confirmed as Robin Frijns’ replacement at next weekend’s Diriyah E-Prix, with the Dutchman ruled out for potentially the bulk of the season.
IndyCarNASCAR Cup Series

Clint Bowyer, Kyle Busch join SRX, Helio Castroneves returns

By Justin Nguyen
January 19, 2023
1 Mins read
The Superstar Racing Experience will bring in Kyle Busch and Clint Bowyer for races at Motor Mile and Berlin and Stafford and Motor Mile, respectively. SRX veteran Hélio Castroneves will also return for Motor Mile, Berlin, and Lucas Oil.
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