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☆ Eight-time F1 race winner Daniel Ricciardo leaves RB, replaced by Liam Lawson
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Samuel Joseph | Sam Joseph | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team (RB) have announced that Daniel Ricciardo has left the team with immediate effect. He will be replaced by Red Bull junior driver Liam Lawson in a move that brings weeks of speculation to an end. So getting signed up by the Red Bull program when I was 18 … having that responsibility, that pressure, all of that, it forced me to grow up.”Ricciardo celebrates winning the 2018 Chinese Grand Prix with Red Bull. The team has served as a development ground for future Red Bull drivers in the past, but no driver has received the call-up since Alex Albon in 2019. He stepped in for Ricciardo for five races in 2023 when Ricciardo suffered a wrist injury and has served as the reserve driver for both Red Bull and RB.

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☆ No reason to fear the Sphere, say Formula One drivers
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-16 | by ( Steve Keating | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/3] Night satellite imagery of Las Vegas during preparation for Formula 1 Grand Prix, in Las Vegas, U.S., November 14, 2023. "It is either going to be really cool or really annoying," summed up Williams American driver Logan Sargeant. The Sphere will be used for driver introductions and will show some live action but three colours, red, yellow and blue, cannot be displayed to avoid distracting drivers. Those are the same colours of flags used by marshals to alert drivers to crashes and other on track issues. Reporting by Steve Keating in Las Vegas.

Persons: Williams, Logan Sargeant, Daniel Ricciardo, “, Max Verstappen, Steve Keating, Rory Carroll, Simon Cameron, Moore Organizations: Formula, Maxar Technologies, REUTERS Acquire, LAS VEGAS, Alpha, Thomson Locations: Vegas, Las Vegas , U.S, Las Vegas

☆ Pierre Gasly and fellow F1 drivers furious after he passes recovery vehicle on track at high speed
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Issy Ronald | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

“We lost Jules already,” Gasly told Sky Sports. Incredible.”Gasly finished in 18th place while Max Verstappen won the Grand Prix and his second world title. Issei Kato/ReutersOther drivers and teams also condemned the decision to allow a recovery vehicle onto the track. “Even behind Safety Car, we are going 100, 150kph and still at those speeds we see nothing,” Sainz told Sky Sports. “That’s the lowest point we’ve seen in the sport for years,” Red Bull driver Sergio Perez told Sky Sports.

☆ Max Verstappen crowned world champion in chaotic circumstances at Japanese Grand Prix
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-09 | by ( Issy Ronald | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —Max Verstappen was crowned Formula One world champion in bizarre circumstances following a dominant victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday. So when Verstappen finished, he initially only celebrated a race victory – his 12th of the season – and completed his first post-race interview accordingly. I am hearing different things,” Verstappen said, after he was initially crowned world champion during a second post-race interview. It was confirmed again, and he sat down in front of a ‘World Champion’ banner in a throne room. “Am I the world champion?” Verstappen asked Jensen Button before his interview on the podium.

☆ Japonia nu renunță la Formula 1. Marele Premiu de la Suzuka va fi menţinut în calendarul competiţional până în 2024
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-24 | by ( Publika.Md - Aici Sunt Știrile | ) www.publika.md time to read: 1 min

Japonia nu renunță la Formula 1 nici în următorii ani! Marele Premiu de la Suzuka va fi menţinut în calendarul competiţional până în 2024.Contractul dintre Formula 1 și compania care deține circuitul nipon a fost semnat, iar anunțul făcut public.Japonia are mare experiență în organizarea curselor din Formula 1. Circuitul de la Suzuka a găzduit, din 1987, un număr de 31 etape ale Campionaului Mondial.Niponii au revenit în Formula 1 și la nivel de piloți. În noul sezon, tânărul Yuki Tsunoda, evoluează pentru echipa Alpha Tauri. El a devenit primul japonez după Kamui Kobayashi, pe grila de start a Formulei 1.În acest an, cursa de la Suzuka este pe programată pe 10 octombrie și va fi a 17-a etapă a sezonului.

Persons: Yuki Tsunoda, Kamui Organizations: Alpha Tauri Locations: Japonia, Suzuka

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