Vettel supports Max’s weekend format change ideas
Sebastian Vettel has supported Max Verstappen’s calls for a change to the weekend format in Formula 1.
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BRC boss Rizzo’s advice to Hyundai-powered WTCR racers is clear
Gabriel Rizzo, Team Principal of leading WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup entrant BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse, wants his outfit to set out its “title-winning intentions” from the start but has also urged his drivers to play safe when necessary. The Italian team begins the 2022 season with a tweaked line-up as Spaniard Mikel Azcona prepares to replace the retired Italian legend Gabriele Tarquini alongside long-term BRC driver Norbert Michelisz from Hungary.
Sao Paulo signs agreement to host Formula E E-Prix
A five-year agreement has been signed with an option for renewal meaning that, should a race go ahead in 2023, Formula E could have at least four new venues on next year's calendar.
Countdown to WTCR’s High Five with Esteban Guerrieri
Esteban Guerrieri, the WTCR − FIA World Touring Car Cup’s most successful driver in terms of race wins, starts season five of the all-action series at Circuit de Pau-Ville (May 7-8) still chasing his first world crown. And having been a contender for title glory in each of the past four seasons with Germany-based ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport, the 37-year-old from Argentina, a 10-time WTCR race winner, is just as determined to impress behind wheel of his Goodyear-equipped Honda Civic Type R TCR. Ad/> On going one better…“With ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport and with Honda there is a consistency in the package and this is a positive thing.
Charles Leclerc must 'rein in' his driving style to beat Max Verstappen in title fight
Charles Leclerc must change his driving style to ensure he can compete for the title against Max Verstappen, according to Naomi Schiff. The Ferrari star must also 'rein in' his driving skills to ensure he finishes races if he wants to have a go at fighting for the title.
McLaren: F1 must not let ‘B teams’ become key for success
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl thinks strict limits need to be in place between so-called ‘A’ and ‘B’ teams on competitive “principle”.
F1 to trial tweaked qualifying format in 2023
With the FIA wanting to cut back on the number of tyres used on a GP weekend, F1 teams last week backed plans to reduce the number of sets available to drivers from 13 to 11 at two events in 2023.
Perfect preparation? Coronel a podium finisher ahead of WTCR opener
Tom Coronel prepared for this weekend’s opening rounds of the 2022 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup in style by completing the Race 2 podium when the TCR Europe series got underway in Portugal last weekend. Driving an Audi RS 3 LMS for Comtoyou Racing, Coronel followed up his eighth place in Race 1 on Saturday by finishing third in Race 2 yesterday (Sunday).