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Anticipation builds for 2025 F1 season as liveries get shown to the world With the anticipated arrival of the 2025 Formula 1 season, one of the most exciting moments for fans and teams alike is the unveiling of the new car liveries. While testing and performance upgrades are crucial, livery launches give teams a chance…
McLaren F1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri reveal their mindset as they enter 2025, aiming to turn potential into a true title challenge. McLaren enters the 2025 Formula 1 season with high expectations following a remarkable resurgence in 2024. After a slow start in 2023, the team made significant strides in the latter half…
Today, F1 kicked off its first Commission meeting of 2025, where proposals for regulation changes tailored specifically for the Monaco GP were made. Among the approved changes are stricter deflection tests for both the rear and front wings. The new regulations for the front wings will be put into action starting from the Spanish Grand…
Ahead of his second Formula 1 race at Albert Park in Melbourne next month, Jack Doohan faced plenty of questions about Franco Colapinto and his Alpine F1 drive. Colapinto signed for Alpine F1 over the winter. It immediately led to suggestions that the Australian driver was on the back foot. Pit Debrief learned that Doohan…
Carlos Sainz arrives at Williams F1 ready for a new challenge. The Spanish driver inevitably has had to lower his expectations having been a multi-time Grand Prix winner. Sainz was asked recently what a good first year with Williams would look like. His comments showed he is very much thinking long-term. In particular, the newest…
Pit Debrief had a chance to talk with former Formula 1 race engineer Steve Hallam about his distinguished career. Starting at the legendary Team Lotus, he began with a driver who was trying to set himself in that same strata: Nigel Mansell. The young English driver was in the middle of a tumultuous opening to…
Corinna Schumacher, has confirmed that the family has lodged an appeal against what they view as a “lenient” punishment for former family bodyguard Markus Fritsche. The court handed down the verdict last week, sparking dissatisfaction from the Schumacher family, who believe the court should have given Fritsche a harsher sentence for his role in the…
Formula 1 is about to be back for the 2025 season and this week McLaren became the first team to get their single seater out on track with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri driving the car. A 200 km shakedown for a filming day around Silverstone that gave us a first taste of the MCL39,…
It’s been two years since James Vowles stepped up to be a team principal for Williams Racing. The Briton first took on the role back ahead of the 2023 season. He left his previous role as head of strategy at Mercedes. Despite being the joint second most successful team on the Formula One grid in…
Led by James Vowles, Williams have launched their new car — the FW47 — for the 2025 F1 season well ahead of pre-season testing. It was something they failed to do in 2024 due to the radical approach it took with its processes and manufacturing techniques which meant the car was late on production time….
