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Nevada governor confirms Las Vegas F1 talks https://ift.tt/3jwhYtH The governor of Nevada has confirmed that Formula 1 may be heading to Las Vegas. With Miami joining the schedule next year, it would be the third grand prix in the United States – as Austin looks set to extend its US GP contract beyond this weekend’s…

FIA Friday press conference – United States https://ift.tt/3noXAM0 TEAM REPRESENTATIVES(Part One): Zak BROWN (McLaren), Toto WOLFF (Mercedes)(Part Two): Guenther STEINER (Haas), Jost CAPITO (Williams) PART ONE Q: Zak, it’s the first US Grand Prix for a couple of years. How good is it to be back? How important is it to be back? Zak Brown:…

Le Nevada confirme des discussions pour avoir la F1 à Las Vegas https://ift.tt/2Zeotdc Le gouverneur du Nevada a confirmé que la Formule 1 pourrait bientôt rouler à Las Vegas. Avec Miami qui rejoint le calendrier l’année prochaine, ce serait le troisième Grand Prix aux États-Unis – alors qu’Austin devrait prolonger son contrat au-delà de la…

Le Nevada confirme des discussions pour avoir la F1 à Las Vegas https://ift.tt/2Zeotdc Le gouverneur du Nevada a confirmé que la Formule 1 pourrait bientôt rouler à Las Vegas. Avec Miami qui rejoint le calendrier l’année prochaine, ce serait le troisième Grand Prix aux États-Unis – alors qu’Austin devrait prolonger son contrat au-delà de la…

Motorwechsel bei Mercedes: Schwäche oder Taktik? https://ift.tt/3E373iI Mercedes-Pilot Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Fahrer George Russell und Aston Martin-Star Sebastian Vettel bekommen beim GP der USA in Austin neue Motoren. Was steckt hinter den Mercedes-Problemen? Die Formel 1 rätselt über die Mercedes-Motoren. Hintergrund: Valtteri Bottas bekommt für das Formel-1-Wochenende beim GP der USA in Austin erneut einen neuen…

Haas needs more American focus after ‘neglecting’ US market https://ift.tt/3G8wJfX Haas boss Guenther Steiner believes his team “neglected” the American market when it first entered Formula 1 and needs to capitalise on the championship’s growth in the United States. Since American company Liberty Media took charge of F1 at the start of the 2017 season,…

Sauber ‘already sold’ to Andretti – Schumacher https://ift.tt/3C7OwRP Michael Andretti’s buyout of the Formula 1 team currently known as Alfa Romeo is a done deal. That is the view of Ralf Schumacher, a former F1 driver who purports to know for sure that Swedish billionaire Finn Rausing has sold most of his stake in Swiss-based…

Fittipaldi says 2022 F1 calendar is “too much” for drivers https://ift.tt/2Zl3C8w Last week the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council rubber-stamped F1’s longest-ever season with a 2022 calendar comprising 23 grands prix. The Miami Grand Prix will make its first appearance, while the Australian, Canadian, Japanese and Singapore Grands Prix are all returning after an enforced…

Hamilton: F1’s US popularity enjoying “steepest rise” amid Liberty push https://ift.tt/3b3oR0R After years where grand prix racing had struggled to make a breakthrough in the US, a sustained effort by Liberty Media to tap in to the market appears to be paying off. Helped by the success of the Netflix ‘Drive to Survive’ series, the…

Wolff: No ‘silver bullet’ at Mercedes behind strong top speed https://ift.tt/3ppeRaG Toto Wolff says there is no clever "silver bullet" behind the strong straight-line speed of Mercedes’ W12, dismissing as "noise" Red Bull’s claim to the contrary. As Mercedes and Red Bull battle it out at the top of the field along with their star…