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Alpine to use Mercedes power units and gearboxes from 2026

12 Nov, 2024 5:55 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Alpine has announced a landmark partnership with Mercedes, securing a supply deal for power units and gearboxes that will run from 2026 through to the end of 2030. This marks a significant shift for the French team, which will transition from its own in-house engine production to a customer supply from the German manufacturer.

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NEWS DATE: 11 Nov, 2024


Formula 1: Mercedes keen on solving slow-corner weakness as 2024 season winds down

11 Nov, 2024 5:07 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team has redirected their focus for the remaining races of the 2024 season toward diagnosing a critical weak spot -- poor performance in slow-speed corners. Following a challenging season marked by inconsistency and an elusive podium finish streak, the team is working to ensure the issue doesn't carry into their 2025 challenger.

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NEWS DATE: 10 Nov, 2024


Ponting backs Bumrah to step up as India captain in Rohit’s absence at Perth against Australia

10 Nov, 2024 5:26 PM

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes Jasprit Bumrah has the ability to effectively lead the team in Rohit Sharma’s absence for the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy game in Perth, starting on November 22.

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NEWS DATE: 09 Nov, 2024


'Only forward-thinking wins': Wolff on Hamilton’s move to Ferrari and Mercedes’ future

09 Nov, 2024 2:45 PM

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, who had sensed the possibility of Lewis Hamilton’s exit, has revealed the driver’s decision brought mixed emotions as he reflected on both their successful partnership and the realities of an evolving F1 landscape.

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‘I had to find my own feet after father’s accident', says Michael Schumacher's son Mick

09 Nov, 2024 1:47 PM

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Mick Schumacher, son of Formula 1 icon Michael Schumacher, opened up about the challenges and inspirations that have defined his racing career. Mick, who has been following in his legendary father’s footsteps, revealed how he had to “find his own feet” in Formula 1 after his father's skiing accident curtailed the guidance and support he once had.

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NEWS DATE: 08 Nov, 2024


Iconic European venues at risk as F1 considers rotational calendar

08 Nov, 2024 4:59 PM

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has confirmed that the European calendar is at risk with the prospect of hosting races on a bi-annual basis being assessed. Liberty Media Corporation, the owners of Formula One Group, have already made a number of changes to the F1 Calendar which is already at a record-breaking 24 races this season.

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Kush Maini completes another successful Formula 1 test with Alpine in Qatar

08 Nov, 2024 12:52 PM

Doha, Nov 8 (IANS) India’s motorsport sensation, Kush Maini was back in action at the Lusail International Circuit in Qatar on Thursday. The young driver took to the track as part of his Formula 1 testing with the BWT Alpine F1 team who are coming off a double podium from the weekend’s Grand Prix at Sao Paulo.

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NEWS DATE: 07 Nov, 2024


F1 drivers demand respect amid swearing and fine disputes

07 Nov, 2024 6:59 PM

Monaco, Nov 7 (IANS) United under the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA), all the Formula 1 drivers have called on the sport’s governing body, the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), to adopt a more respectful approach, urging it to "treat drivers like adults".

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NEWS DATE: 05 Nov, 2024



Sergio Perez reflects on ‘disastrous’ Sao Paulo GP, says ‘nothing really worked’

05 Nov, 2024 10:37 PM

Sao Paule, Nov 5 (IANS) For Sergio Perez, Sao Paulo Grand Prix proved to be a frustrating affair, with the Red Bull driver admitting that ‘nothing really worked’ during his chaotic race at Interlagos. Perez began the day in 12th after a disrupted qualifying session, which was delayed due to rain and ended in frustration as both Perez and his teammate Max Verstappen were eliminated in Q2 after a late red flag caused by Lance Stroll’s crash.

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MotoGP 2024 finale set for Barcelona-Catalunya following Valencia flood

05 Nov, 2024 6:26 PM

Madrid, Nov 5 (IANS) MotoGP on Tuesday confirmed that the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will host the 2024 season finale from November 15 to 17. This change comes after the original event scheduled in Valencia was cancelled due to catastrophic flooding in the region, which has deeply affected the local community. The decision to shift the venue to Barcelona was made with careful consideration of the circumstances and the need to support the affected areas.

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