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The Latest Breaking News from Emerson Fittipaldi

Friday favourite: Fittipaldi on the F1 team-mate who was his "best personal friend"

Two-time Formula 1 champion and double Indianapolis 500 winner Emerson Fittipaldi was no stranger to racing against the very best during a motorsport career spanning more than three decades.

Autosport

Formula E Berlin Test: Which F2 and W Series drivers will take part in the rookie test

Formula E revealed the full line-up for the Berlin rookie test, with some familiar faces from Formula 2 appearing. Each of the 11 teams has nominated two rookies to take part in a full day of testing following the weekend's Berlin E-Prix.

Autosport

How Fittipaldi helped guide Senna on his path to F1 glory

Fittipaldi says he “loved and admired Ayrton in equal measure” – which was in stark contrast with Senna’s relationship with the other Brazilian F1 great Nelson Piquet, as he and Ayrton shared a mutual loathing.

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History of the F1 points system with proposed structure for 2025

F1 has changed its points system several times over the years, with the first structure used in 1950 looking very different to what it is now.

Autosport

Nelson Piquet – one of F1’s most formidable champions

After giving up on a promising tennis career, Piquet rose through the single-seater ranks following the advice of another Brazilian great, Emerson Fittipaldi, and came to Europe to follow his F1 dream.

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Who are the oldest F1 drivers, world champions and winners?

Formula 1 has just a handful of drivers still living who competed in the early days of the sport.

Motorsport

Who are the oldest Formula 1 drivers, world champions and race winners?

Formula 1 has just a handful of drivers left from the early days of the sport, with just two world champions over the age of 80 still alive. The first-ever world championship was recorded in 1950, with Hermano da Silva Ramos, the oldest driver still alive, racing in 1953.

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Gil de Ferran obituary: Indy 500 winner and two-time IndyCar champion dies aged 56

De Ferran, who has died aged 56, beat his great friend, and fellow Brazilian Team Penske team-mate, Helio Castroneves by 0.299s after a fierce battle for honours in America’s biggest open-wheel race.

Autosport

Why is the Las Vegas Grand Prix on a Saturday?

There is a huge buzz around F1 at the moment in America. The Vegas grandstands are up, the crowd has been partying to a live performance from Kylie Minogue, while colourful fireworks are popping ahead of a weekend like no other.

Autosport

Pietro Fittipaldi wants "to be physically heavier" by start of IndyCar 2024

The outing on the 1.7-mile short course at Sebring International Raceway marked 27-year-old Brazilian-American’s return to the cockpit of an Indy car for the first time since the 2021 Indianapolis 500.

Motorsport

Enzo Fittipaldi completes maiden IndyCar test at Sebring with brother

The Brazilian grandsons of two-time Formula champion, double Indy 500 winner and 1989 IndyCar champion Emerson Fittipaldi shared the track for the very first time on the 1.7-mile short course at Sebring International Raceway on Wednesday.

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Fittipaldi brothers share memorable IndyCar test day at Sebring

Brothers Pietro and Enzo Fittipaldi shared the track for the very first time throttling Indy cars around the 1.7-mile short course at Sebring International Raceway.

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Pietro Fittipaldi joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing for 2024 IndyCar season

The 27-year-old, who is currently a reserve and test driver for Haas Formula 1 Team, will drive the team’s #30 Honda-powered entry.

Autosport

Pietro Fittipaldi joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan for 2024 IndyCar season

The 27-year-old, who is currently a reserve and test driver for Haas F1 Team, will drive the team’s #30 Honda-powered entry.

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Lotus Debuts “Lost” Type 66 Track Car For Limited Production, Costs $1.3M

Only 10 examples will be built, each with an 830-horsepower V8 engine.

Autosport

The anniversary celebrations to see at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

The Goodwood Festival of Speed is an annual highlight of the UK motorsport season. There is always plenty to see and do at the Sussex extravaganza and this year’s 30th birthday edition is set to be extra special.

Daily Mirror

Red Bull "know what they're doing" as Daniel Ricciardo sets sights on Sergio Perez's seat

Ricciardo is back on the F1 grid after taking Nyck de Vries' seat at AlphaTauri, and will be eyeing a potential return to the Red Bull team if he can prove his worth

Motorsport

When bad weather caused F1 chaos

Events in Italy’s Emilia Romagna region this week have rightly resulted in the cancellation of the Grand Prix at Imola. At the point the decision was taken, it was entirely feasible that the race could have taken place, but the importance of saving lives – and livelihoods – in the…

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Max Verstappen ‘worried’ by Sergio Perez’s title advantage ahead of F1 Miami Grand Prix

Emerson Fittipaldi expects Red Bull battle to continue as F1 heads to Miami

Daily Mirror

Ferrari woes to "change very soon" with Frederic Vasseur factor set to play key role

EXCLUSIVE: Ferrari have endured a tough start to the new Formula 1 season, but one former F1 champion has no major concerns for the Scuderia under Frederic Vasseur's stewardship

Daily Mirror

Lewis Hamilton boost as Felipe Massa told legal challenge to F1 title will be "so difficult"

EXCLUSIVE: As Felipe Massa moves forward with his plans to mount a legal challenge against Lewis Hamilton's 2008 world title, one F1 legend is not convinced the Brazilian will be successful

Daily Mirror

Fernando Alonso F1 retirement timeframe given as Roger Federer comparison made

Alonso turns 42 later this season but is enjoying a remarkable career renaissance with the high-flying Aston Martin team, and the Spaniard is showing few signs of slowing down

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Max Verstappen concern ahead of Azerbaijan GP as F1 rival has key advantage

Verstappen is the current standings leader and already overwhelming favourite to secure his third successive F1 title this year, but one former F1 champion is not convinced he will have it all his own way in Baku

Daily Mirror

Damon Hill theory rubbished by Emerson Fittipaldi over F1 star's controversial decision

1996 F1 world champion Hill thinks one driver will be regretting joining a new team for this season, though double title-winner Fittipaldi has been "very impressed"

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