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Thomas Tuchel contacts players ahead of first England squad selection

England head coach Thomas Tuchel has begun contacting players ahead of naming his first squad since taking charge of the national team. The German was appointed to replace Gareth Southgate in October before officially starting his role at the beginning of this month. And the 51-year-old former Chelsea and Bayern Munich head coach has wasted little time in attempting to get to know his prospective players, including both recent call-ups and those who would be considered more on the fringes of selection. Tuchel’s personal approach in calls has been well…

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Hamilton makes first visit to Ferrari F1 factory ahead of testing debut

Lewis Hamilton is set to make his Ferrari track debut on 22 January at Fiorano circuit, driving the F1-75 car from the 2022 Formula 1 season, Motorsport.com understands.Joining Charles Leclerc at the Scuderia for the upcoming campaign after spending the last 12 years at Mercedes, Hamilton went to Maranello on Monday morning to prepare for his maiden run in red.Hamilton has been able to get …Keep reading

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Racing Bulls and Sauber set for Imola F1 testing

The Sauber and Racing Bulls Formula 1 teams will kick off their 2025 campaigns with a multi-day test in Imola this week.As previously reported, Racing Bulls will head to the venue of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix for a three-day test of a previous car [TPC], with its 2025 racing drivers Yuki Tsunoda and debutant Isack Hadjar driving the 2023 AT04 from the team’s AlphaTauri days.Read …Keep reading

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South Africa opens bid process for F1 return after 32-year hiatus

The South African government has opened up a bid process for prospective organisers of a future Formula 1 race in the country.The government of the African nation has appointed a so-called Formula 1 Bid Steering Committee which has been tasked with finding potential organisers for South Africa’s return to the F1 calendar.South Africa last hosted an F1 grand prix at the Kyalami circuit in …Keep reading

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