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F1 Saudi Arabian GP: Alonso beats Russell to lead FP2 for Aston Martin

The start of the second one-hour session on Thursday in Jeddah was delayed by 10 minutes as the FIA checked drain covers in the pitlane, but it ran to time under the lights in what is the only representative practice night-time running ahead of qualifying and the race.

Autosport

F1 team bosses warn against 'prejudging' FIA president amid investigation

As first reported by the BBC, a whistleblower has come forward with two claims against Ben Sulayem.

Autosport

Does F1 have a dirty air problem?

The phenomenon of boiling, twisting vortices being generated by winged F1 machines has been an issue through the generations.But in the championship’s moves to improve its entertainment spectacle, particularly over the last 20 years or so, the desire to clean-up outwash airflow generated by cars to allow following drivers to…

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F1 Academy series revs up pursuit of female breakthrough in motorsport

Despite dark clouds elsewhere, all-female series brings hope of progress for sport which has long struggled to mobilise women

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Hamilton: F1 has reached a “pivotal moment” after off-track controversies

The allegations of misconduct by Red Bull boss Christian Horner involving a team employee have been in the headlines around the world for the past month.

Autosport

Russell calls for "total transparency" in FIA's Ben Sulayem F1 case

In two separate reports published by the BBC this week, it is claimed a whistleblower has accused Ben Sulayem of attempting to interfere in the result of the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and that later in last season he allegedly pushed for officials to find a way not to…

Motorsport

What do the different colour flags mean in F1? Everything to know about the 10 flags

There are 10 different types of flags, which all have very different meanings and are used to communicate important information to the drivers.

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F1 talking to Red Bull about using 220mph drone – but safety factor is a limit

Red Bull recently captured the imagination of fans when it showed off spectacular footage of Max Verstappen during its recent Silverstone filming day from an overhead drone that tracked the car for an entire lap.

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FIA President Faces Allegations Of Misconduct

Allegations of FIA President's interference in Formula 1 decisions spark controversy and investigations, raising questions about governance and conflicts o...

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F1 drivers accept imperfect qualifying solution despite pitlane shenanigans

Since last season, the FIA has been making efforts to avoid dangerous scenarios of drivers coming across slow-moving cars while on flat-out qualifying laps.

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Pitlane shenanigans price worth paying for qualifying solution, say F1 drivers

Since last season, the FIA has been making efforts to avoid dangerous scenarios of drivers coming across slow-moving cars while on flat-out qualifying laps.

Autosport

FIA president Ben Sulayem at centre of further allegations over Las Vegas homologation

According to the BBC story, a whistleblower claims that they were told “on behest of the FIA president” to not homologate the street track ahead of last November’s inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix - a flagship event for F1 as it moved to promote the race itself for the first…

Autosport

Changes to WRC formats and service parks to begin in 2025

Last week the world motorsport governing body announced raft of proposals as part of its extensive roadmap to address the future of top-level rallying.

Autosport

Everything you need to know about F1 safety gear

Fire was an extreme hazard in the first few decades of Formula 1, and drivers were frequently trapped in the burning wreckage of their car. Fire protection has thus been a key focus in safety, and the race suits have changed over the years to give drivers a better chance…

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Ben Sulayem investigated for alleged attempt to interfere in F1 race result - Report

The event involved is the 2023 Saudi Arabian GP, where Fernando Alonso finished third on the road before a 10-second penalty for the team touching the car during a penalty stop demoted him to fourth.

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FIA discusses F1 Turkish GP return with president Erdogan

Ben Sulayem held a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the resort town of Marmaris on Sunday, when the pair discussed the possibility of a return of both F1 and the World Rally Championship.

International Business Times UK

Max Verstappen's Dad Slams Christian Horner For 'Playing the Victim' and For Tension In Red Bull

The team principal has been cleared by the team, but the lack of transparency continues to raise questions about his alleged misconduct.

The Guardian - UK

Jos Verstappen wants Horner removed as Red Bull risk ‘being torn apart’

The father of Max Verstappen has spoken out and forced the team to deny any issues while Toto Wolff said he hoped the F1 authorities would ‘set the compass right’

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The Guardian - UK

F1 curtain raiser brings mixed returns for Christian Horner and Red Bull

Five takeaways from the opening weekend including who can possibly challenge the once again dominant Max Verstappen?

Autosport

Wolff: F1 chiefs must “set the compass right” over Horner controversy

F1’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix weekend was overshadowed by the situation involving Horner, who was investigated by Red Bull’s energy drinks company in the wake of allegations made against him by a female employee.

Latin Times

Turmoil In the Grid Continues for Red Bull, As Christian Horner's Case Takes a Dramatic U-Turn

Red Bull Racing's principal remains in the eye of the storm after being cleared of inappropriate behavior by an independent investigation.

International Business Times UK

Mercedes And McLaren Urge F1 To Investigate Christian Horner: Red Bull Statement "Was Pretty Basic"

Formula 1 team bosses, Toto Wolff and Zak Brown, have expressed their disapproval with the way allegations against Christian Horner have been investigated.

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FIA President Addresses Controversy Surrounding Red Bull Team Principal

FIA president expresses concerns over Red Bull controversy involving Christian Horner, emphasizing due process and fairness in Formula 1.

Motorsport

WRC teams react to FIA’s vision for the future

The extensive concept revealed by the governing body this week features a raft of significant changes to the WRC's technical and sporting regulations, alongside a plan to address the championship's promotion. The vision aims to attract more manufacturer participation and grow the championship.

Autosport

FIA will not “jump the gun” with Horner probe, despite situation “damaging the sport”

Horner has been at the centre of a probe by the Red Bull energy drinks company over claims of inappropriate behaviour made against him by a female employee.

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