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How can Alpine turn around its plummeting F1 performance?

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-07-03 10:10
Alpine's lack of performance over the 2025 season thus far has been put down to its A525 Formula 1 car lacking consistency and tyre management abilities, which now means that the team is 15 points adrift of Sauber at the bottom of the standings. 
While this year's car has shown moments of pace in qualifying, leading to Pierre Gasly breaking into Q3 on six occasions so far this year (including ...Keep reading

What are Daniel Suarez’s options for NASCAR in 2026?

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-07-02 21:24
Daniel Suarez's NASCAR Cup career has been a roller coaster, to say the least. After becoming the first non-American driver to win a NASCAR championship at the national level in 2016 (in the Xfinity Series), he was suddenly called up to Cup after the shock retirement of Carl Edwards.
He spent two years with Joe Gibbs Racing with little to show for it before moving on to Stewart-Haas Racing. He ...Keep reading

Daniel Suarez optimistic, "not sad" about Trackhouse split

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-07-02 18:33
On Tuesday, Trackhouse Racing announced that the team's original driver -- Daniel Suarez -- will not return in 2026 as the driver of the No. 99 Chevrolet.
Speaking to SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, Suarez said of the news: "I want to make sure that you guys and the people listening know that I'm not sad. This is not sad. This is just a new chapter. That's all it is ... This is not a sad moment. It's ...Keep reading

How Alex Dunne's McLaren outing shows Red Bull that changing drivers isn't the solution

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-07-02 17:49
Yuki Tsunoda now has nine grands prix under his belt with Red Bull, after taking over Liam Lawson’s Formula 1 seat from the Japanese Grand Prix.
The impact has been negligible so far. Tsunoda has scored just seven points in that time, while team-mate Max Verstappen has racked up 119. Tsunoda’s recent qualifying results don’t paint a better picture either. Including penalties, the Japanese ...Keep reading

JA on F1 podcast: Examining the Global F1 Fan Survey results

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-07-02 17:14
This week we get behind the numbers to find out what fans think of Formula 1, as the 2025 Global F1 Fan Survey is launched, ahead of the British Grand Prix. Listen here.
Over 100,000 respondents took part from 186 countries. Fans were self-selecting, so this isn’t a complete picture of all F1 fans worldwide, but what it does show is that F1 is managing the juggling act of attracting new ...Keep reading

Staying Power: F1's new, young fans are committed for the long haul

Motorsport - Wed, 2025-07-02 16:04
Attracting fresh eyes is one thing, keeping them engaged for the long-term is another – but Formula 1 looks set to retain its newer, always-on fandom.
New audiences have been attracted to F1 in recent years, whether that be through a growing presence in the United States or the wildly successful Drive to Survive series on Netflix.
While the sheer number of fresh eyes on the product are ...Keep reading

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