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FIA governance restructure given the green light

Changes to the FIA statutes have been granted at the General Assembly in Rwanda, affecting the roles of the ethics and audit committees at motorsport’s governing body.Under new plans, the responsibilities of the compliance officer would mean that power would be handed over to the FIA president and the president of its senate.It would also remove the power of the audit committee to …Keep reading

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Rwanda launches official bid for F1 race

Rwanda has formally announced its bid to hold a Formula 1 race at a new track close to the planned Bugesera airport near Kigali.The spectacular circuit, which will make full use of the hilly terrain where it is to be constructed, is being designed by former F1 driver Alexander Wurz.AS/MS understands Wurz’s company has been working on the project with the government and local …Keep reading

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FIA announces 2025 F1 rule changes

The FIA has unveiled a series of tweaks to the 2025 Formula 1 regulations governing driver cooling and the application of DRS, and has also revealed revised regulations for 2026.Following the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council in Rwanda, the expected inclusion of driver cooling – denoted by new “heat hazard” regulations when temperatures at races exceed a certain level – has been ratified along …Keep reading

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Behind the meme: The real story behind Liam Lawson’s viral dazed photo

If you’ve ever found yourself on ‘Formula 1 Twitter,’ there’s a high likelihood you’ve stumbled across a viral Liam Lawson photo. The image in question shows the 22-year-old looking dazed as he emerges from slumber underneath a duvet with a half-packed suitcase next to his bed. The snap has been used in a variety of funny contexts: “liam lawson waking up to find out he’s an f1 driver …Keep reading

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Alonso ready to accept lack of Aston Martin progress in 2025

Fernando Alonso knows Aston Martin may not be a frontrunner in Formula 1 next season, but expects his team to jump forward with the new regulations in 2026.After a promising start to the 2023 season, when Alonso achieved six podium finishes in the first eight rounds, Aston’s performance relative to its rivals stalled as McLaren surged ahead. It only got two further top-three results that …Keep reading

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A welder or the new Hamilton? Kevin Magnussen’s parallel universes

Life is a weird thing. You set goals. You work. You plan. But something completely random can change its course so dramatically that you just know: if that something hadn’t happened, it would all be different. An airline algorithm could put you in the seat next to your future business partner. You could step on someone’s shoe in a bar, strike up a friendship and – bam – before you know it …Keep reading

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The unspoken major factor behind McLaren’s 2024 F1 title win

“Wow” – was initially all McLaren team boss Andrea Stella could muster when Motorsport.com raised the subject of his squad’s bulletproof reliability in Formula 1 2024 ahead of the Abu Dhabi finale.A discipline as scientific as motorsport does not really leave room for superstition, but the timing of our discussion was complex and so Stella’s brief incredulity was understandable. To …Keep reading

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Alonso claims Bortoleto is F1’s best rookie for 2025

Fernando Alonso has claimed new Formula 2 champion Gabriel Bortoleto is the best rookie on Formula 1’s 2025 grid.Next year, Andrea Kimi Antonelli will make a highly-anticipated debut with Mercedes, Oliver Bearman and Jack Doohan will follow up on their 2024 cameos with full-time drives at Haas and Alpine respectively, while Bortoleto has been signed by Sauber alongside Nico Hulkenberg.On …Keep reading

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