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New Schumacher F1 documentary releasing on Netflix in 2026 (What’s on Netflix)
‚Nevertheless, the documentary is not going to shrink back from the season’s darkness. 1994 was some of the dramatic years within the sport’s historical past, marked tragically by the deadly accident of Ayrton Senna at Imola, in addition to rampant accusations of manipulation, technical dishonest, and unfair driving manoeuvres that plagued the grid.‘
FIA appoints Peter Ketterer as director of the overall supervisor’s workplace (FIA)
‚On this newly created position, Pierre will report on to Alberto Villarreal, the FIA Common Supervisor, and can make sure the federation’s govt working system capabilities with strategic readability, alignment and accountability. Appearing as a strategic associate to the FIA Common Supervisor, Pierre will assist to translate FIA organisational priorities into motion and can strengthen cross-functional decision-making processes.‘
Euroformula attracts new workforce however just one driver to date for 2026 (Method Scout)
‚BVM Racing has the one named signing, with Javier Herrera becoming a member of what’s anticipated to be a three-car line-up.‘
Le Mans Museum to Remodel into M24 Motorsport Museum (Sportscar 365)
‚The M24 museum is not going to solely embrace heritage automobiles from Le Mans, in an area devoted to the historical past of the French endurance traditional, however all types of motorsport, together with Method 1, rallying, rally-raids, IndyCar and ‚American tradition‘ in a bit for different main disciplines.‘
Ghost recycling: how Huge Oil re-brands and sells fossil gasoline as inexperienced plastic (Voxeurop)
‚Oil big (and Aston Martin title sponsor) Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest company contributor to world warming, provides plastic largely made out of crude oil and labelled as “recycled” to main shopper manufacturers touting inexperienced claims to customers.‘
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On this present day in motorsport
Born on this present day in 1917: Paul Frere, who went on to win the 1960 Le Mans 24 Hours and completed second in his ultimate grand prix look at Spa in 1956. He died in 2008.
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