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“The world can’t see” Williams' F1 progress, says Vowles

Motorsport - Fri, 2025-01-10 08:43
Williams team principal James Vowles has said “a lot of the really positive bits” that happened to his Formula 1 squad in 2024 were invisible to the public eye.
The Grove-based team endured a tougher season last year, finishing ninth in the constructors’ championship with several substantial crashes for Alex Albon, Logan Sargeant and Franco Colapinto alike damaging the outfit’s results ...Keep reading

Campbell, Guven to defend Bathurst 12 Hour victory in Absolute Racing Porsche

Motorsport - Fri, 2025-01-10 06:00
Porsche aces Matt Campbell and Ayhancan Guven will defend their Bathurst 12 Hour victory from last year in next month's edition of Australia's prestigious endurance race.
Campbell and Guven won the first round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge in 2024 alongside Laurens Vanthoor in a Porsche 911 GT3 R fielded by Manthey EMA, but will switch to Absolute Racing and team up with Alessio ...Keep reading

General Motors announce formation of new power units company for Cadillac F1 project

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-01-10 02:30
General Motors and TWG Motorsports have announced for formation of a new company that will build powertrains for the Cadillac F1 project, the team that could potentially join the grid in 2026.

Alpine confirm Williams super-sub Colapinto as reserve driver for 2025 season

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-01-10 02:30
Franco Colapinto will join Alpine as one of their reserve drivers in 2025, it has been announced, with the Argentinian racer further bolstering the team’s back-up pool for the season ahead.

Williams confirm launch date for 2025 car as Sainz and Albon share excitement about new season

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-01-10 02:30
Williams have announced that they will unveil their 2025 Formula 1 car on February 14, with the FW47 being revealed in a bespoke one-off livery before the race livery for the campaign is unveiled during F1’s season launch event at London’s The O2.

Horner explains why Red Bull didn’t move for Sainz when he was on the market

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-01-10 02:30
Christian Horner has given an insight into why Red Bull opted against trying to sign Carlos Sainz when the Spaniard found himself on the driver market last year, with the Milton Keynes squad choosing instead to extend Sergio Perez’s contract at the time.

As NASCAR heads to streaming, how to watch all of the action in 2025

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-01-09 18:54
Thanks to NASCAR's latest broadcasting deal, racing fans will have quite the time navigating television schedules and the web to watch the action over this year's race weekend. What was originally split exclusively between FOX Sports and NBC, now pushes race coverage to several outlets that will change throughout the 2025 season. We're breaking down when and where you can find coverage this year ...Keep reading

Colapinto joins Alpine as reserve after Williams release

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-01-09 17:26
Argentine Franco Colapinto is to be Alpine's reserve driver this season after signing a multi-year deal to join the team from Williams.

Colapinto joins Alpine as reserve after Williams release

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-01-09 17:26
Argentine Franco Colapinto is to be Alpine's reserve driver this season after signing a multi-year deal to join the team from Williams.

Colapinto joins Alpine as reserve after Williams release

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-01-09 17:26
Argentine Franco Colapinto is to be Alpine's reserve driver this season after signing a multi-year deal to join the team from Williams.

Colapinto joins Alpine as F1 reserve driver for 2025

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-01-09 17:02
Franco Colapinto has been signed by Alpine as one of its reserve drivers for 2025 with a multi-year deal, as the long-term future of new signing Jack Doohan hangs in the balance after just one Formula 1 race.
The Argentine has been prised away from the Williams academy after a successful opening stint to his F1 career, as he scored five points in the nine grands prix he competed in after ...Keep reading

Williams announces date for 2025 F1 car launch

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-01-09 15:49
Williams has revealed its 2025 car launch date, selecting 14 February for the launch of its FW47 Formula 1 car.
The Grove-based squad will unveil its new car with a "bespoke one-off livery" for its Valentine's Day event at Silverstone, before revealing its real 2025 colour scheme at F1's united launch event at the O2 Arena on 18 February.
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General Motors sets up new engine company

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-01-09 15:15
US car company General Motors sets up a new engine company as it gears up for its prospective entry into Formula 1.

General Motors sets up new engine company

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-01-09 15:15
US car company General Motors sets up a new engine company as it gears up for its prospective entry into Formula 1.

General Motors sets up new engine company

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-01-09 15:15
US car company General Motors sets up a new engine company as it gears up for its prospective entry into Formula 1.

Cadillac forms new company to build post-Ferrari F1 engines

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-01-09 15:13
TWG Motorsports and General Motors have formed a new company to build the future Cadillac Formula 1 team’s engines beyond its initial arrangement for a supply of Ferrari power units.
TWG is the majority owner of the team originally started by the Andretti organisation and it will make its F1 entry under GM’s Cadillac brand in 2026.
The venture between the team’s key backers is ...Keep reading

Binotto expands on key area where Kick Sauber need to change after being in 'survival mode'

Formula 1 - Thu, 2025-01-09 14:59
Mattia Binotto has insisted that “a lot needs to be done” at Kick Sauber to transform the team’s culture with the squad needing to develop a “winning mindset”.

Ryo Hirakawa joins Alpine as reserve driver for 2025 and gets FP1 run in Japan

Formula 1 - Thu, 2025-01-09 14:59
Alpine have announced that Japanese racer Ryo Hirakawa will be added to the team’s test and reserve driver pool for the 2025 season, joining the already confirmed Paul Aron.

Yamaha or Honda - Who has made the most progress in MotoGP?

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-01-09 14:46
Ducati's rise to the top of the pecking order in MotoGP has coincided with the fall of Japanese giants Honda and Yamaha. Long the championship's dominant force and title favourites, both have gradually slipped down the order and are now battling to avoid finishing last in the standings.
Honda's dominance came to an abrupt end when Marc Marquez suffered career-altering injuries at the start of ...Keep reading

Al-Attiyah stripped of Dakar Stage 5 win after spare wheel mishap

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-01-09 13:39
Dacia driver Nasser Al-Attiyah has lost his victory in Stage 5 of the Dakar Rally due to a time penalty, with Toyota rival Seth Quintero promoted to the top spot.
Five-time Dakar winner Al-Attiyah had dominated the fifth test between Al'Ula and Ha'il on Thursday to win by 9m59s, but a 10-minute time drop for losing a spare wheel has left him a second behind Quintero.
Dacia has a novel system ...Keep reading

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