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Driver cooling kit "unusable" in current form - Ocon

Haas driver Esteban Ocon has cast doubt over the practicality of the FIA’s new cooling vests, designed to help drivers cope with extreme conditions in hot races, claiming that "no one can use" the system in its current form.

Autosport

Vowles: F1 not a "hero-evil" environment, but no place for booing

Williams team principal James Vowles believes Formula 1's recent booing and swearing controversies will not overshadow its growth, but believes there is no place for booing in the championship.

Autosport

Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge: Al-Attiyah and Dacia clinch first win of the season

Dacia didn’t have to wait long to celebrate a world victory. Just a month ago, only a few minutes separated Nasser Al-Attiyah from the podium. Just 100km away, the action resumed in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, second round of the FIA and FIM Cross Country Rally World Championship.

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Two motorsport chiefs barred from FIA meeting over NDA row

Two senior figures were prevented from attending an FIA meeting on Wednesday after refusing to sign non-disclosure agreements.

Motorsport

Motorsport UK chief Richards among those barred from FIA meeting

Two senior motorsport figures were prevented from attending a meeting on Wednesday after refusing to sign non-disclosure agreements.

Autosport

F1 pundit Bernie Collins tears apart Monaco GP rule change with new race theory

The FIA announced that two pit stops will be made mandatory at the iconic F1 race in May

The Independent UK

Massa legal battle over F1 2008 title could be thrown out before it begins

Felipe Massa is hoping to bring his legal challenge against Formula 1, the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone to trial after a date has been set for October – but it might never make it that far.

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Massa legal battle over F1 2008 outcome could be thrown out before it begins

Felipe Massa is hoping to bring his legal challenge against Formula 1, the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone to trial after a date has been set for October – but it might never make it that far.

Autosport

Zak Brown says booing of Christian Horner and Max Verstappen ‘part of sport’

Both Red Bull team principal Horner and his driver, Verstappen, were subjected to jeers at the O2 Arena during Formula One’s season launch.

The Independent UK

Christian Horner unhappy that Max Verstappen was booed at F1 curtain-raiser

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner bemoaned the world champion’s treatment at the F175 launch event, adding: ‘The fandom has changed over the last few years’

The Guardian - UK

Horner: Verstappen boos at F1 75 were "disappointing", but fans are passionate

Christian Horner claimed revealing the Red Bull livery at the F1 75 event in London was like launching a new jersey in another team’s stadium as he criticised the booing of Max Verstappen.

Motorsport

Toto Wolff dismisses complaints over Verstappen and Horner jeers at F1 event in London

Red Bull’s four-time world champion Verstappen has threatened to boycott future F1 launches in England

The Independent UK

WEC introduces new ballast system to compensate for driver weight

The World Endurance Championship has introduced a new system designed to reduce the advantage of lighter drivers in the series.

Motorsport

WEC introduces ballast system to compensate for driver weight

The World Endurance Championship has introduced a new system designed to reduce the advantage of lighter drivers in the series.

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10 unexpected things to expect from F1 in 2025

Take a step back in time to January 2024 and tell yourself that in a year's time you'll know that Lewis Hamilton has moved from Mercedes to Ferrari, Carlos Sainz is at Williams, Liam Lawson has landed a Red Bull seat, and a fellow called Franco Colapinto (did you even…

The Independent UK

FIA president under fire over swearing rules – after rally driver hit with £8,300 fine

The FIA, led by Mohammed Ben Sulayem, has codified a set of punishments for swearing this year

Autosport

The WRC drivers statement shows it's time for common sense to prevail

For the World Rally Championship drivers and co-drivers to unite in such a way against the FIA’s decision to impose sanction for swearing is an extraordinary move, but also a logical next step.

The Independent UK

Carlos Sainz teams up with George Russell in prestigious F1 role

The Spaniard, who has just left Ferrari after four years, has replaced Sebastian Vettel in the new role

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WRC drivers call on FIA president for “urgent solution” to swearing sanctions

World Rally Championship drivers have called for communication with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to find an “urgent solution” following the governing body's move to sanction drivers for swearing.

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen threatens boycott after being booed at F1 launch event in London

The four-time world champion received a frosty reception from British fans at F1 75 Live last week

Autosport

How F1’s wisest driver will benefit the GPDA as its role expands beyond safety matters

What Carlos Sainz thinks about the lengthy modern Formula 1 calendar might seem an odd place to start when assessing his appointment to a directorship of the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association.

Motor1

Drop Everything and Listen to This V-10 Formula 1 Car

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem said earlier this week that Formula 1 should consider switching back to V-10 power, seeing as how the series will soon run solely on synthetic fuels. We couldn't agree with him more. The V-10 era of F1 brought some of the best-sounding cars on the planet,…

Autosport

FIA blames Verstappen, Horner boos on “tribalist” fan behaviour

The FIA has called for respect from fans after boos were heard during the F1 75 event in London on Tuesday, which launched the 2025 season.

Motorsport

FIA blames “tribalist” fan behavior for Verstappen, Horner boos

The FIA has called for respect from fans after boos were heard during the F1 75 event in London on Tuesday, which launched the 2025 season.

Autosport

Should F1 weigh up FIA president’s return to V10 engines idea? Our writers have their say

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has suggested Formula 1 should consider a return to V10 engines running on sustainable fuels – but is the pitch worth considering?

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