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Brad Pitt's F1 movie is topping the box office charts worldwide, but the Hollywood A-lister is not done with Formula 1 or racing. Like his fictional big screen character Sonny Hayes, Pitt has been offered a second chance to don race overalls and lap at 200 mph by McLaren F1 chief executive Zak Brown He told Reuters on Wednesday that…
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"F1: The Movie" raced to the top spot at the box office in its opening weekend, earning more than $140 million globally.
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Slowing down may be the way to go faster for Oscar Piastri as the McLaren driver seeks to become the first Australian since Alan Jones in 1980 to conquer the Formula 1 world championship. Piastri leads McLaren teammate Lando Norris by 15 points, and five wins to three, as the Formula 1 season reaches halfway at Silverstone at this weekend's…
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Max Verstappen's future with Red Bull has been a talking point for over a year nowWolff evasive on Russell contract questions amid Verstappen talks, but ramped up substantially in recent weeks amid reports that Mercedes boss Toto Wolff was keen to sign the four-time Formula 1 World Champion. Speculation has prompted betting companies to get in the act, offering odds…
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McLaren team boss Andrea Stella says the team is aiming to reward their home supporters with a strong result at Silverstone this weekend, as Formula 1 heads into the second half of the 2025 season. Fresh from a one-two at the Austrian Grand Prix, Lando Norris led home Oscar Piastri on Sunday on a day of dominance by McLaren, and…
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Gene Haas, founder and owner of the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, will take the wheel of a Formula 1 car at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, participating in the iconic hillclimb on Friday, July 11. The American entrepreneur will drive the Haas VF-23, the chassis campaigned by the team during the 2023 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event…
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Three British winners have their sights on a home grand prix victory this weekend but Oscar Piastri could rain on that particular parade as Formula 1 returns to where the FIA governed World Championship started 75 years ago. Australia's championship leader can still count on plenty of support as a McLaren driver but much of the crowd, and certainly the…
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Formula 1 has a plan to keep the show on the road should season-ending races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi be affected by conflict in the Middle East, chief executive Stefano Domenicali, the Italian emphasised there was no current concern they might not be held. Qatar is due to host the penultimate round of the championship on November 30 with…
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Silverstone circuit could stay on the Formula 1 calendar forever with no real rival to host the British Grand Prix, the sport's chief executive Stefano Domenicali said ahead of this weekend's race. The Italian told reporters he could not imagine a championship without Britain, home to seven of the 10 teams, but there was also no chance of the country…
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff previewed this weekend’s British Grand Prix with cautious optimism, hoping the team can recover from a challenging race in Austria with a stronger showing at Silverstone, a circuit that has historically suited them. Heading to England, Mercedes are P3 in the F1 Constructors' standings, one point behind Ferrari in P2, but a whopping 216 points behind…
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McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris dominated the Austrian Grand Prix and their supporters were rewarded with a bucketload of points in this week’s F1 Fantasy league. Piastri and Norris (just about) managed to not take each other out as they went toe-to-toe for much of the early stages at the Red Bull Ring. A touch of McLaren strategy and…
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Richard Verschoor won the Austria Formula 2 Feature Race in impressive style to take the lead of the championship from promising McLaren academy driver Alex Dunne. Dunne made his Formula 1 test debut at the Red Bull Ring, replacing Lando Norris in FP1, but the Irishman seemed to struggle when he returned to F2. He couldn’t find his braking points,…
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This week on 2 Soft Compounds, Rick Houghton and Paul Velasco dissect the sensational Austrian Grand Prix which saw Lando Norris turn up the heat at the Red Bull Ring and throw down the gauntlet in the championship fight! LISTEN ON SPOTIFY | LISTEN ON APPLE The guys break down every twist in McLaren’s high-speed team battle -including…
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Williams driver Carlos Sainz is enduring his worst season in Formula 1, which is strange for a veteran with 216 Grand Prix starts. So, what is going wrong with a driver who won races last year? Granted, Williams is not Ferrari, but relative to Alex Albon, a driver destroyed by the benchmark man Max Verstappen, Sainz is getting a pasting…
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Formula 1 unveiled the 2025 Global F1 Fan Survey, revealing significant shifts in fan engagement driven by younger audiences, women, and U.S.A. fans. The survey, conducted every four years and based on over 100,000 responses from fans across 186 countries, offers a comprehensive look at evolving fandom in Formula 1. The results show that modern fans are more emotionally engaged,…
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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has leapt to the defense of friend and Ferrari counterpart Fred Vasseur in light of recent speculations regarding the Frenchman's future at Maranello. Vasseur's future in the Ferrari hot seat has been the subject of speculation recently amid reports in Italian claiming his days leading the Reds are numbered while also casting doubt over the…
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Cadillac principal Graeme Lowdon says Formula 1's newest team have limitless ambition, and plenty of funds, but every expectation of being last when they debut next season. The General Motors brand secured approval in March, after a 764-day entry process, to become the sport's 11th team and are racing against time to be ready. Testing starts in Barcelona on January…
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Lando Norris was a man on a mission at the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix, laser-focused on one thing, and that is redeeming himself after his disastrous race in Canada. It only took Norris a fortnight to reset after Canada, which was a massively demoralizing moment for him after crashing into the back of Oscar Piastri's car; more on that later.…
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A unique collection of 20 barely used McLaren road cars that belonged to the Formula 1 team's late co-owner Mansour Ojjeh is being put up for sale, with hopes one very wealthy buyer might keep it together. Classic and historic car dealer Tom Hartley Jnr announced on Sunday he had been appointed by Ojjeh's family to handle the sale, which…
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“F1 The Movie” debuted with $55.6-Million in North American theaters and $144-Million globally over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, handing Apple easily its biggest opening yet. Though Apple Original Films has had some notable successes in its six years in Hollywood — including the 2021 Oscar-winner “CODA” — its theatrical results have been decidedly mixed. Misfires like “Argylle”…
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When discussing motorsport, most think about Formula 1, as it’s the major event that attracts millions of viewers. Drivers are the face of this series, while fans closely follow what’s happening on the racetrack. On the contrary, the real heartbeat of this dynamic contest is hidden behind the scenes, as the squad works on its future strategy, thinking over every…
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There are more than 750-million Formula 1 fans around the world. From the rev of the engine and the star quality behind the wheel to the buzz of the track and thrill of the race, it is one of the most loved sports on the planet. Throughout the year, fans excitedly tune into watch the next Grand Prix as famous…
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Gabriel Bortoleto hopes he and Sauber can fight for points for the rest of the Formula 1 season after he scored his first in the Austrian Grand Prix and was voted Driver of the Day. The first Brazilian since Felipe Massa in 2017 to score, the rookie finally opened his account with a breakthrough eighth place in his 11th race.…
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