Verstappen takes the pole in Japan with season title in view
SUZUKA, Japan (AP) — Max Verstappen of Red Bull will be on pole position for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix as he attempts to clinch his second straight Formula One drivers' title.
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The WTCR Trio with Nestor Girolami
Shortly before the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup went on its summer vacation, the FIA’s Ryan Ghis asked the drivers three key questions. This is what Honda-powered ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport’s multiple race winner Néstor Girolami had to say. What is your favourite corner on the WTCR calendar and why?“My favourite track is the Nürburgring Nordschleife without any doubt and my favourite corner is also on that track.
The WTCR Trio with Mehdi Bennani
Ahead of the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup going on summer vacation, the FIA’s Ryan Ghis asked the drivers three key questions. Mehdi Bennani, part of the Comtoyou Team Audi Sport line-up and a race winner in the series, gave his responses.
F1 budget cap: Christian Horner suggests row has ‘designed to be a bit of a distraction’ ahead of Max Verstappen title
Christian Horner has suggested Formula 1’s budget cap row has been “designed to be a bit of a distraction” for Max Verstappen’s expected second title. Last week, reports claimed two teams went over the limit of the $145 million budget cap with Red Bull and Aston Marin allegedly breaking the rules. Ad Lewis Hamilton says the outcome of last year’s championship would have been different if Mercedes spent “300,000 more” on car developments.
What Max Verstappen needs to do to win the Formula 1 title at Japanese Grand Prix
While wrapping up the 2022 Formula 1 title in Singapore was always going to be tough, Max Verstappen has a much better chance of sealing the deal in Japan.
Lewis Hamilton Says "Imperative" Formula One Cost Cap Rules Enforced
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that any team breaking Formula One's cost cap must be punished, after governing body FIA pushed the findings of an investigation back to next week. FIA had been due to reveal Wednesday if any team had breached last season's $145 million budget cap, but released a statement instead saying the report would be delayed until Monday, October 10. Rival teams claimed at last weekend's Singapore Grand Prix that two teams, thought to be Red Bull and Aston Martin, had exceeded the cap, which was introduced last season to make racing more competitive.
Motor racing-Hamilton calls for severe punishment for cost cap violators
SUZUKA, Japan : Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton on Thursday called for any teams violating Formula One's spending rules to face serious sanctions amid speculation some had exceeded a cost cap last season.
Lewis Hamilton calls for strict punishment on teams breaching F1 spending rules
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has called for strict punishments to be imposed on any teams violating Formula One's spending rules as speculation surfaces claiming some had exceeded a cost cap last season.