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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Red Bull F1 adviser Helmut Marko retires after successful 20-year stint

Helmut Marko, Red Bull's long-serving auto racing adviser, is retiring at 82 after 20 years overseeing driver development and influencing multiple F1 championships.
#lando-norris
Online marketing
fromThe Drum
5 days ago

Formula One's Ellie Norman talks rebrand, going OTT and its first-ever marketing team

Formula One launched a direct-to-fan OTT streaming app and created its first marketing department under Liberty Media to deepen fan engagement and grow the sport.
#mclaren
#drivers-championship
#red-bull-racing
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Business

Red Bull Racing's secret weapon? An engineer who treats workflows like lap times | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Business

Red Bull Racing's secret weapon? An engineer who treats workflows like lap times | TechCrunch

#oscar-piastri
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Adrian Newey to step up and lead Aston Martin as team principal next F1 season

Adrian Newey, regarded as one of the best engineers in Formula One history, will become Aston Martin team principal next season. Newey committed his long-term future to Aston Martin in September 2024 after his departure from Red Bull sparked a bidding war for the Brtion's services. Pressure has built on current team principal and chief executive, Andy Cowell, amid a disappointing season and reported disagreements with Newey, the team's managing technical partner.
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#disqualification
#las-vegas-grand-prix
Business
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Disneyfication of F1: Goofy in the pitlane and Fantasia in Vegas underline sport's US transformation

Formula One's popularity in the United States has surged, securing major partnerships, sellout races, and lucrative broadcast deals, exemplified by Disney and Apple's involvement.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Cadillac copy Nasa playbook to build F1 team from scratch to hit Melbourne startline

Cadillac is rapidly building an all‑American Formula One team backed by General Motors for a 2026 debut under intense time pressure.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Felipe Massa's 64m claim over 2008 F1 title can go to trial, rules judge

Felipe Massa's 64m legal claim against Formula One, the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone over Lewis Hamilton's 2008 championship can proceed to trial.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Norris wins Brazil GP to extend F1 championship lead over Piastri

Crazy race, said Norris of his second successive win and seventh of the season after snatching the championship lead from Piastri in Mexico last month. To be honest, I don't think we were the quickest today, but I'm glad to take home the win. It's a great win. But seeing how quick Max was, it's disappointing we were not quicker.
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Sao Paulo Grand Prix: Norris boosts title bid with sprint win after Piastri crash live

Lando Norris extended his Formula One championship lead to nine points by winning the Sao Paulo sprint as teammate Oscar Piastri crashed out.
#us-grand-prix
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'In business, Eddie Jordan was like a terrier. He used to say the best bit is the bit you steal'

Bono, Dermot Desmond and Denis O'Brien pay tribute to the late F1 boss in a new fundraising book for disadvantaged young people Eddie Jordan always lived life like the start of a race. So in the weeks before he died, when the former Formula One team boss told friends he was tired and wanted to leave a party early, it was the first sign he was nearing the end of what had been an extraordinary life.
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Apple
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Apple just stole something massive from ESPN-and no one saw it coming

Apple purchased exclusive U.S. Formula One broadcast rights for five years, integrating F1 races and content into Apple TV with some free streaming available.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

George Russell stays at Mercedes next season but door not shut on pursuit of Verstappen

George Russell will remain at Mercedes for 2026 while contract lengths stay unspecified, preserving flexibility for potential driver moves in 2027.
fromKotaku
1 month ago

F1 Meets LEGO, Speed Champions Kick Sauber C44 Race Car Is Practically Free for Formula 1 Fans - Kotaku

This Formula 1 LEGO set depicts a KICK Sauber F1 Team C44 race car. The set is intended for boys, girls, and everyone else alike, ages 10 and up to be built, displayed, and raced. It features authentic details designed after the real-life 2024 vehicle raced by the F1 team, including rear wing, sponsor stickers and wider rear tires with "Pirelli" imprinted on them. It's a great gift for car lovers or to make a brand new Formula 1 fan.
Gadgets
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Carlos Sainz hits out at F1 broadcasters' coverage of celebrities and girlfriends'

Formula One broadcast production favors reaction shots of celebrities and partners over crucial on-track action, causing important overtakes and duels to be missed.
Media industry
fromHer Campus
2 months ago

F1r the Girls: The Rise of Women in F1 Media

Female and Gen Z audiences are rapidly reshaping Formula One's fanbase and media representation, with women increasingly visible as fans and broadcasters.
Cars
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Russell wins Singapore GP for Mercedes; McLaren secure constructors' title

George Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix, Verstappen second and Norris third; McLaren clinched the constructors' title and Piastri leads by 22 points.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Singapore Grand Prix 2025: F1 live

George Russell took pole in Singapore, with Max Verstappen second and Oscar Piastri third amid on-track blocking complaints and post-qualifying disqualification concerns.
#premier-league
#christian-horner
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Max is a huge asset in and outside the car': Laurent Mekies on taking over at Red Bull

Laurent Mekies relentlessly drives Red Bull forward, never feeling satisfied despite success, embracing continuous improvement and intense commitment as team principal.
#f1-the-movie
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Piastri wins Dutch GP as Norris's McLaren breaks down

After saying he could smell smoke in the cockpit, Norris slowed and retired from second place on lap 65 of 72 with visible evidence coming out of the back of his stricken car. Norris was chasing Piastri late in the race when the British driver reported a funny smell in his cockpit. I don't know if I'm on fire or not, Norris said. Smoke poured from the back of the car, and he had to stop.
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Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The three sharks': Wolff excited at possible F1 return of Ecclestone, Horner and Briatore

Toto Wolff welcomed the potential reunion of Christian Horner, Bernie Ecclestone and Flavio Briatore to buy Alpine, calling it exciting and buzz-generating.
#lewis-hamilton
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Cadillac name Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas as drivers for debut F1 season

Cadillac signed Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas to multi-year deals as its debut Formula One driver pairing for the next season.
fromZDNET
3 months ago

5 ways Mercedes F1 harnesses data and the latest tech to perfect race day performance

Steve Riley, head of IT operations and service management at Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, gave ZDNET a tour of his racing team's state-of-the-art technology campus in Brackley, UK, and reflected on the impact digital and data have on the sport. "Technology is more crucial in Formula One than ever," he said. "Any sort of manufacturing function in an F1 team many years ago wouldn't necessarily be quite as reliant on IT services as they are today."
Gadgets
Bicycling
fromBikemag
4 months ago

Video Shows BMX Pro Jumping a Speeding F1 Car-No CGI Here

Kriss Kyle successfully jumped his bike over Sebastian Vettel's Formula One car after extensive planning and safety measures.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

F1's heart and soul lies in Spa. But the clamour for glamour puts it at risk

Spa-Francorchamps is a historic and revered circuit in Formula One, noted for its thrilling challenges and tragic incidents during races.
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

An electric scooter that accelerates faster than a Tesla Model 3? No thanks!

UK-based Bo claims its Turbo scooter can reach 100 mph and has a higher power-to-weight ratio than a Bugatti Veyron, designed by ex-Formula One engineers.
Cars
#f1
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Why was Christian Horner sacked as Red Bull F1 team boss?

Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull team principal after 20 years of leading the team to multiple championships.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Arts

Brad Pitt plays a veteran racer who won't slow down in 'F1'

F1 the Movie is a well-crafted film featuring Brad Pitt as a fallen racing star returning to the sport he loves.
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
5 months ago

How Expensify landed primo placement in Brad Pitt's blockbuster movie 'F1'

Apple's car racing film features extensive product placements, prominently showcasing Expensify as a key brand partner.
fromwww.gamespot.com
5 months ago

Lego Technic McLaren F1 Race Car Gets $75 Discount At Walmart

The Lego Technic McLaren Formula 1 Race Car, featuring 1,432 pieces, is on sale for $125 instead of its usual $200 price, marking a significant discount.
E-Commerce
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
5 months ago

Keanu Reeves Will Host Documentary About Cadillac's U.S. F1 Team

Keanu Reeves will lead a documentary series about the new U.S.-based Cadillac Formula 1 Team debuting in 2026.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

F1 chief wants to see record-breaking Silverstone stay on calendar for good

Domenicali expressed a desire for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone to remain on the Formula One calendar indefinitely, citing its historic significance and thriving attendance.
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

I was angry at the world': Damon Hill on pain of his father's death and how it fuelled his rise

It was awful and to this day I feel the tension that I experienced...It was like having a nuclear bomb and I dropped it on my mum.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Red Bull lament black day' at Austrian GP for Max Verstappen's F1 title hopes

This is a black day. The gap is almost impossible to make up. If nothing special happens, we have to assume that the championship is over.
Cars
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

A Sports Drama Told at 200 Miles an Hour

"In a world defined by the big-name constructors of F1, the film focuses on an underdog team, painting a picture of internal competition among drivers."
Film
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Less death, more social media: Formula One films decades apart reveal a changed world | Emma John

The article highlights the parallels between the films 'Grand Prix' and the contemporary F1 movie, emphasizing their shared approach to capturing the thrill of racing.
fromVulture
5 months ago

The Post-Human Beauty of F1

"But then I stepped into the Mercedes garage at Austin during the Grand Prix and watched these engineers build a car in real time..."
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Toto Wolff confirms Mercedes are again considering swoop for Max Verstappen

As a team principal responsible for the best car brand in the world it is clear you're exploring what a four-time world champion is going to do in the future.
Cars
#apple
#film-production
fromIndieWire
5 months ago
Film

Your Cheat Sheet for How 'F1' Was Actually Shot

'F1' stands out for its extensive on-track drama and realistic racing scenes, stemming from a unique collaboration with Formula One.
fromtime.com
5 months ago
Film

How F1 Went Hollywood

Formula One teams protect their technical secrets fiercely, comparable to national security protocols, especially during the filming of 'F1 the Movie.'
Film
fromVulture
5 months ago

F1 Is Really About Brad Pitt's Strengths and Limitations as a Movie Star

The film explores the generational conflict between a veteran and a rookie driver in Formula One, emphasizing the importance of driving over personal branding.
Retirement
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago

Steve Rider's 'final goodbye' as sports icon retires after 'incredible' 48 years

Steve Rider retires after 48 years in broadcasting, receiving tributes from Formula One stars and fans alike.
fromtime.com
5 months ago

F1 the Movie Is a Perfect Brad Pitt Vehicle

In F1, Brad Pitt plays Sonny Hayes, a scruffy, aging driver answering the call whenever anyone needs random help in a fast car, showcasing the struggle of aging athletes.
Film
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

F1 the Movie review spectacular macho melodrama handles Brad Pitt with panache

The film combines nostalgia and risk-taking in a Formula One melodrama led by Brad Pitt's character, Sonny Hayes.
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