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On Thursday, McLaren Racing became the first F1 team to reveal their 2025 challenger – the MCL39 – at a filming day at Silverstone. However, though the Woking-based team enjoyed a strong end to their 2024 season with a competitive MCL38, team boss Andrea Stella claims that “pretty much every part” of the car has…
Formula E has returned to action this weekend with FP1 at the Jeddah E-Prix. For the first time, FE races on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia after six years in Diriyah. Oliver Rowland leads the way in the first practice session. Some new additions to the series have been introduced in Jeddah. First,…
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have formed one of the most exciting young driver pairings in F1, pushing McLaren back to the front of the grid with their blend of raw speed, consistency, and mutual respect. McLaren took its MCL39 to the Silverstone track for its inaugural test, marking a significant step as the team…
Kush Maini impressed for Mahindra Racing in the special Rookie Free Practice session at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, topping the timesheets with a strong performance. Formula E is back in Saudi Arabia for the first double-header of the season. Instead of Diriyah, the teams will face off in Jeddah, in a new circuit around the…
Reigning F1 Constructors’ Champions McLaren have taken to the track at Silverstone with the MCL39 for a filming day ahead of the 2025 season. They are the first team to show off their new car, a day before Williams. In a special one-off livery before revealing their 2025 F1 livery at the event in London…
A court has convicted three men for attempting to blackmail the family of seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher. The case revolved around efforts to extort €15 million by threatening to release intimate footage of Schumacher from his sickbed. The court proceedings in Wuppertal exposed a disturbing attempt to profit from the vulnerability of…
Cupra Kiro has officially partnered up with a brand new team of investors, including Golden Globe awardee Idris Elba ahead of the upcoming Saudi Arabian double header. Among the new partners for the recently rebranded Formula E team there also are Atlanta Hawks owner Tony Ressler, X Games Co-Founder Shaun Neff, former ESPN CEO Steve…
Otmar Szafnauer is ready to step back into the F1 world after his gardening leave. The former team principal of Alpine, Aston Martin, and Force India has made it clear that he’s not done with the sport just yet. However, he’s looking for the right opportunity, one that meets a few key conditions before he…
In the second part of Pit Debrief‘s exclusive interview with Steve Hallam, we spoke to the British engineer about working with 2007 F1 World Champion Kimi Räikkönen. Although the 21-time Grand Prix winner won his World Championship with Scuderia Ferrari, many would say the best period of his career came at McLaren. Räikkönen was lightning…
Williams Racing F1 team has confirmed a historic agreement with Atlassian. They are an American-domiciled Australian software company that specializes in collaboration tools designed primarily for software development and project management. Since the departure of ROKiT at the end of 2019, the Grove-based team has not had a title sponsor as they really struggled to…
