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El jefe de Alpine. Briatore, feliz por Colapinto, pero disparó: ”Tienen que apoyar a Franco, no presionarlo” (La Voz)
”I don’t imagine there are any rumours. The staff is okay with Franco — finish of story. Franco is a part of the staff. I don’t know what rumours you’re speaking about. You don’t must ask me, as a result of it’s you lot (the media) who’re spreading all this crap — saying this and that about Franco. It’s on you. In actual fact, if it continues like this, it received’t be good for Franco both. It’s essential to help Franco, not put stress on him, if you happen to’re professionals and if you happen to genuinely care about him.”
Toto Wolff banks huge dividend from Mercedes after enormous earnings recorded (Specific)
‘In accordance with statements filed on Corporations Home, their income surged by 16 p.c from £546.5m to £636m. This progress was primarily on account of an enormous business increase, with sponsorship and licensing offers making up over 60 per cent of complete income. After taking into consideration their company tax invoice of simply over £40m, the Mercedes staff additionally recorded a internet revenue of £120.3m, a rise of practically 50 per cent when in comparison with 2023.’
IndyCar Prepares To Introduce Progressive New Automobile for 2028 (IndyCar)
IndyCar President J. Douglas Boles: ”The time has come for a brand new IndyCar Collection chassis. The DW12 served the sequence so effectively, because it offered a mixture of phenomenal, wheel-to-wheel racing and significant enhancements to security. However latest important updates to the automobile – from the aeroscreen to the hybrid energy unit – have helped advance the necessity for a totally new automobile. We’re happy by what our engineers and Dallara have collaboratively designed and imagine it is going to attraction to the followers and paddock whereas additionally upholding our requirements of security and enhancing INDYCAR’s on-track competitors effectively into the longer term.”
1968: The Man Who Made LOTUS Racing – Colin Chapman (BBC Archive through YouTube)
‘Colin Chapman began his extremely profitable profession constructing a home-made racing automobile in a dilapidated storage in Hornsey. Now he owns a brand-new manufacturing facility in Norfolk turning out three thousand Lotus sports activities vehicles a 12 months. Since these early days he has additionally discovered time to revolutionise Components 1 Grand Prix racing. On this basic motor racing documentary, Richard Kershaw tries to maintain up with Chapman as he flies between his workplace in East Anglia and the Grand Prix circuits of Europe.’
Ted meets Brad Pitt and Damson Idris | F1 The Film (Sky through YouTube)
Ted Kravitz sat down with Brad Pitt and Damson Idris to debate their upcoming movie, F1 The Film.
Race Highlights – Grand Prix at Highway America (IndyCar through YouTube)
Race Highlights | 2025 Grand Prix at Highway America (Indy Nxt through YouTube)
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