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It was a very tight final lap, with the first two drivers incredibly close, but ultimately Gunther takes the first win of 2024 for Maserati as Rowland extends his podium streak with a P2. Reigning champion Dennis has managed to hold on to P3, with the two Porsche drivers rounding up the top 5. hoto credits: Formula E | Sam Bloxham

FE Tokyo E-Prix | Race Report: Gunther wins after a close battle with Rowland

Round 5 is about to take place in Tokyo, with Japan for the first time on the Formula E calendar. Will the outcome of this debuting E-Prix confirm the pre-race feelings that it’s hard to pass, allowing for Rowland to take the lead of the championship at his team’s home round, or will another driver…

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Vasseur: Ferrari F1 drivers no longer in tyre management “survival mode” in 2024

Ferrari seem to have breathed new life into the season, breaking Max Verstappen’s win streak with an emphatic 1-2 finish in Australia.  Admittedly, Verstappen’s absence played a role in the outcome of the race. Sergio Perez had a messy race, compromised by an errant visor tear-off that got lodged in the floor of his RB20….

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Lance Stroll simple in assessment of F1 Australian GP result: “Solid race and happy to pick up some points”

After a quick exit in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, in which he clipped the inside wall of turn 22 resulting in a firm impact with the outside wall, Lance Stroll bounced back with a solid sixth place in the Australian Grand Prix. Outqualifying and (eventually) finishing ahead of his two-time World Champion teammate Fernando Alonso, it was a pretty decent result for the Canadian. Or as he himself summarised: “Solid race and happy to pick up some points.”

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Why FOM’s limitations on video content is bad news for F1 teams and fans

McLaren Unboxed: hilarious, insightful, and innovative. Started in 2019, the series showcased the McLaren team at each race, giving fans an inside look into what life is like at the race track. At the time, this type of content from F1 teams didn’t exist. “McLaren Racing were the first to give real insight into their…

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Ferrari and Vasseur “deserves that” — Toto Wolff on the Scuderia’s 1-2 at the F1 Australian GP

Fred Vasseur joined Ferrari as their team principal last year and it wasn’t a smooth ride for him and the team. They had a very difficult start to the campaign where the 2023 package was extremely tough to handle for both their drivers. Nonetheless, the only non-Red Bull victory in 2023 was Carlos Sainz’s in…

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Komatsu “couldn’t be happier” after back-to-back F1 points but Magnussen strategy error is something “we’ve got to look into”

Haas F1 Team are currently P7 in the 2024 F1 Constructors’ Championship after back-to-back races saw them score points. Meanwhile the rest of the field below them is yet to score. Unsurprisingly, Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu is delighted and told Sky Sports F1, “Amazing team effort, I couldn’t be happier.” However, the man now…

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Mercedes F1 believes “correlation issues” are the cause of their performance struggles, according to Wolff and Allison

The modern ground effect era of Formula 1 has proven a tricky battleground for Mercedes, who started the current regulation cycle with their infamous ‘zero pod’ concept, which soon proved to be a failed concept rather than the ground breaking innovation they hoped for. Plagued by porpoising issues and an insurmountable amount of drag, the concept was altered for the first few races of 2023, before it was binned altogether from the Monaco Grand Prix onwards.

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