Formula 1
ANALYSIS: Why have Ford decided to come back to F1 now – and what does it mean for Red Bull?
F1 Correspondent Lawrence Barretto was at the Classic Car Club in Manhattan for the announcement and now delves into the details…
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Horner explains why Red Bull opted to partner with Ford instead of ‘incredible company’ Honda for 2026
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has explained why his team chose to enter into a technical partnership with Ford for the 2026 season and beyond, as opposed to continuing their relationship with Honda.
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Verstappen names team who will be biggest threat to Red Bull in 2023 as he targets third title
This season Max Verstappen aims to become only the fifth driver in Formula 1 history to win three drivers’ championship on the bounce, while Red Bull look to become the sixth team to claim six constructors’ title – but can they do it? The Dutchman weighed up his team’s chances at the launch of the Red Bull RB19 in New York.
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FIRST LOOK: Red Bull reveal 2023 RB19 during spectacular New York launch event
Red Bull have kicked off their 2023 season by unveiling a launch version of the RB19, the car the Milton Keynes outfit hope will enable them to defend both F1 world titles.
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Ford announce new technical partnership with Red Bull for 2026 and beyond
Fresh from confirmation of their upcoming return to F1, Ford have revealed that they are doing so through a “long-term strategic technical partnership” with Red Bull Powertrains, ahead of the sport’s new engine regulations coming into play.
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LISTEN: Ferrari fire up 2023 challenger at Maranello headquarters
The engine at the heart of Ferrari's 2023 Formula 1 car, designated the 675, has been fired up ahead of the Scuderia's Valentine's Day launch.
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Ford announce plans to return to F1 from the 2026 season
American automotive giants Ford have confirmed their intention to make a Formula 1 comeback when new engine regulations are introduced in 2026, meaning another chapter will be added to the American organisation’s rich history in the sport.
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AS IT HAPPENED: Watch as Red Bull launch their 2023 season with New York car reveal
Red Bull became the second team to show off their look for the 2023 campaign on Friday, as F1’s reigning double world champions held a special ‘season launch’ live from New York.
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BARRETTO: How America’s latest Grand Prix hopeful Logan Sargeant was fast-tracked to F1
When Logan Sargeant pulls his visor down, engages first gear and drops the clutch on his Grand Prix debut for Williams in Bahrain next month, he will become the first American in eight years to have that honour.
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Filipino driver Bianca Bustamante joins F1 Academy with PREMA Racing
PREMA Racing have announced that Filipino racer Bianca Bustamante will the first driver in their three-car line-up for the inaugural F1 Academy season.
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Double F1 race winner Jean-Pierre Jabouille passes away aged 80
Jean-Pierre Jabouille, the two-time Grand Prix winner who claimed Renault's first F1 victory, has died at the age of 80.
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Mercedes get back to F1 action as Russell and Hamilton hit the track at Paul Ricard
Mercedes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton have returned to the wheel of F1 machinery this week, racking up laps at Paul Ricard in France as part of a Pirelli tyre test.
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McLaren rookie Piastri ramps up 2023 prep as he hits the track in Barcelona
Oscar Piastri and McLaren have begun preparations for the 2023 season, with the Australian going behind the wheel of the Woking squad’s 2021 race car, the MCL35, in a private test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Thursday.
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REVEALED: The 5 team mate rivalries you’re most looking forward to in 2023
Last week, we gave you the chance to vote for the driver pairing that excites you the most heading into the new F1 season, with no fewer than six teams making changes to their line-ups over the winter break…
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First F1 Academy driver announced as Swiss racer Lena Buhler joins ART Grand Prix
Lena Buhler has become the first driver announced to be racing in the F1 Academy – Formula 1’s new all-female driver series – with confirmation that she will join ART Grand Prix for the inaugural season.
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TEAM GUIDE: Everything you need to know about F1 champions Red Bull ahead of the 2023 season
Here’s a guide to Red Bull, who returned to double title-winning ways in 2022 as the team, along with star driver Max Verstappen, put on a dominant display.
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Schumacher joins McLaren's reserve driver pool ahead of 2023 season
McLaren have announced that they have reached an agreement with Mercedes which will see them add Mick Schumacher to their pool of reserve drivers for the 2023 season.
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THE WEEK IN F1: 10 quiz questions on the latest F1 news as Haas unveil their new livery
Haas kicked off car launch season on Tuesday by revealing their new 2023 livery, but what else can you recall from the last week in F1 news?
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WATCH: AlphaTauri’s new F1 car roars into life with pre-season fire up
AlphaTauri have become the latest team to share a video of their 2023 F1 car being fired up for the first time, following on from rivals Alpine and McLaren.
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‘It’s been a good lesson for us’ – Hamilton explains how 2022 struggles have made Mercedes stronger
Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes have improved in several key areas following a challenging 2022 season, explaining that it served as a “good lesson” in their F1 journey to date.
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