Miami GP FP1: Verstappen fastest from Piastri and Sainz - GRANDPRIX247.com
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Max Verstappen topped the only practice session for the Miami GP leading McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz. The triple Formula 1 Champion spent most of the session doing long runs but it took him just one attempt at a fast qualifying lap on Soft tyres to go fastest. Oscar Piastri in the upgraded McLaren was second fastest, as teammate Lando
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Jacques Villeneuve has thrown the cat among the pigeons by suggesting that Max Verstappen join Audi rather than Mercedes, as the Formula 1 Silly Season get's sillier in the wake of the 'Adrian Newey to leave Red Bull' news sinks in. One can rewind the clock to earlier this year, before the F1 car launched in early March when F1 factories
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Nico Hulkenberg believes that Audi will hit the ground running immediately when they take over Sauber for the 2026 Formula One World Championship. Hulkenberg has so far impressed for Haas F1 Team in 2024, scoring in three of the five rounds contested so far. The 36-year-old returned to Formula 1 full-time in 2023 for Haas following a three-year absence from the
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Like most of the Formula 1 world, Mika Häkkinen is surprised that Adrian Newey is walking away from Red Bull about a year from now, the timing of which strikes the double World Champion as odd. After a 20-year 'marriage', Newey and Red Bull confirmed this week, ahead of the Miami Grand Prix weekend that the Super Designer is to step
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Charles Leclerc believes that Adrian Newey can make the difference in Ferrari's fight back to the top of the Standings. Newey, Oracle Red Bull Racing's Chief Technical Officer for the past 18 years who was instrumental in the design of all six of the team's Constructors' Titles, sensationally decided to leave following a potentially souring relationship with Team Principal Christian Horner. The
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Red Bull driver Sergio Perez commented on the effect of Adrian Newey's departure from the team, claiming the celebrated Formula 1 designer will cause immediate impact at his next team. While Newey's destination after leaving Red Bull is not yet announced, Ferrari seems to be the most probable, but Perez believes the Briton's vast experience will mean his future team -
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Formula 1 triple World Champion Max Verstappen said on Thursday Red Bull was his home but then closed his meeting with the media at the Miami Grand Prix by teasing that you never know what life holds. With Red Bull's top rated designer Adrian Newey having announced earlier this week he was leaving, Verstappen seemed to put an end to mounting
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The third rendition of the Miami GP kicks off this weekend with off-track drama in overdrive more than ever, several stories to look out for. Five races into the Formula 1 season, Max Verstappen and the globe-trotting series have arrived in the United States for the first of three appearances in a year the Red Bull driver already seems to have
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Max Verstappen reflected on the fresh news of the departure of Red Bull's tech guru Adrian Newey, insisting the changes are not as dramatic they seem from the outside. Regardless of the reason - Christian Horner scandal, a very dominant Formula 1 car, Max Verstappen pondering his future - Newey's decision to leave Red Bull after 19 years means the team
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Formula 1 is no longer stuck between a rock and hard place in the south Florida city of Miami, the Grand Prix in town for it's third edition.
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Lewis Hamilton is not saying if Adrian Newey was part of his deal to move to Ferrari in 2025 but the seven-time Formula 1 World Championship relishes the opportunity to work with him should the Super-Designer move to Ferrari as many are speculating. The biggest talking point by far, ahead of the 2024 Miami Grand Prix is the resignation of Formula
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen can complete a hat-trick of Miami Grand Prix victories on Sunday but the confirmed departure of his team's star designer Adrian Newey is the big talking point going into the weekend. The sixth round of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship season is, for the second weekend in a row, run to the sprint format with only
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Italy is buzzing! A day after Red Bull, confirmed Adrian Newey would end his duties with the team as of the first quarter of 2025, with media in Ferrari's homeland reporting he will have a hand in designing the 2026 Formula 1 car for the Scuderia. This means the sport's greatest team - Ferrari under John Elkann will have lured Formula
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Alpine announced today the appointment of former McLaren and Ferrari engineer David Sanchez as Executive Technical Director. The French team's announcement comes exactly one month after Sanchez left McLaren following a technical shakeup at the Woking-based Formula 1 team after a short tenure that started back in January. He will join the team immediately. Alpine are enduring a horrible season so far
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Sebastian Vettel will drive Ayrton Senna's McLaren MP4/8, the car which he raced during the 1993 Formula 1 season before moving to Williams in 1994. The MP4/8 was the last McLaren Senna drove before moving to Williams and, with it, finished the 1993 season second in the F1 Drivers' Championship second behind Alain Prost, having won five races that year. In 1994,
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Sebastian Vettel will drive Ayrton Senna's McLaren MP4/8, the car which he raced during the 1993 Formula 1 season before moving to Williams in 1994. The MP4/8 was the last McLaren Senna drove before moving to Williams and, with it, finished the 1993 season second in the F1 Drivers' Championship second behind Alain Prost, having won five races that year. In 1994,
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Formula 1 owners Liberty Media have received a letter from the US Congress following the rejection of Andretti Global's bid to join the sport's grid. While F1's governing body, the FIA, gave Andretti Cadillac the green light to become an 11th F1 team, Formula One Management announced in a statement back in January that the aspiring American outfit would not provide
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Over the past week, the build-up to Adrian Newey quitting Red Bull mounted as media sniffed the story before it became official today - May Day, Senna Day - the sport's greatest designer is walking away from the team he helped take to Formula 1 greatness because the time is right. But once reality dawned that Newey was a free agent
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Koji Watanabe, President of Honda Racing Corporation, gave some insights on the development of their 2026 Formula 1 power unit, revealing their priority was the electric part. Honda will be powering Aston Martin in 2026 and Watanabe has set high goals for the partnership even in its first year, declaring a Title charge is the target. And while the Japanese company have
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The 30th anniversary of three-time Formula 1 World Champion Ayrton Senna’s death was commemorated with a memorial on the Imola track, at Tamburello, where he crashed while leading on Lap 7 of the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. Formula 1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali was joined by hundreds of fans, politicians from Brazil, Austria and recalling Senna and fellow Formula 1 driver
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As the news and reality of Adrian Newey's departure as Red Bull Racing's Chief Technical Officer - after 20 incredible years - slowly sinks into the World of Formula 1 this May Day, Team Principal Christian Horner has been thrust under the spotlight as the blame-game begins. For months, British media have focussed on the gossip/scandal side of the Horner sex
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Ferrari unveiled a unique livery Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will use at the 2024 Miami Grand Prix, still mainly Red the car has pale blue flashes paying tribute to a unique legacy in Formula 1 while featuring the colours of the Scuderia's all-new mega-buck title sponsor: HP. The team promised as much last week with a teaser before revealing the
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Motorsport's most sought-after and winningest designer Adrian Newey will leave Red Bull in the first quarter of 2025, after 19 years at the Formula 1 team, the World Champions confirmed in a statement today. The BBC and Germany's Auto Motor und Sport reported last month that the Briton had told Red Bull he wanted to move on following allegations about team
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The death of Ayrton Senna during the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix at Imola marked the start of the modern era of Formula 1, which is comparatively not dangerous now claims 1997 F1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve. Today marks 30 years since Roland Ratzenberger perished during Qualifying at Imola on 30 April 1994, a day later Ayrton Senna was killed during
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Much has been written about the calamitous 1994 San Marino Grand Prix at Imola, the tragic deaths of Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna thirty years ago are well documented but we have unearthed a report that details the final brutal Sunday of the great Brazilian's life like few do. On 30 April we published the Final Lap of Roland Ratzenberger's life,
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