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F1 Calendar is taking shape: Definitely 24 Grands Prix in '26, one race to be dropped

Apr 13, 08:00
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While the 2025 season has only recently started, Formula 1 is already busy making preparations for next season as well. GPblog can confirm that 24 Grands Prix will be on the calendar. That means one r...

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Is Tsunoda already broken? Why the qualification in Bahrain is already so important

Apr 12, 13:27
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The advisors of Yuki Tsunoda would have had to mentally pep up the Japanese after the first day in Bahrain. Is the colleague of Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing on the brink of breaking? When Yuki Ts...

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Verstappen campaigns for V10 engines: 'Otherwise, you're a bit crazy'

Apr 11, 08:00
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This weekend, the F1 teams and the FIA will discuss the engines to be used in the future. Max Verstappen certainly does not keep it a secret once again: if it were up to the Dutchman, the V10 engine w...

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Doohan immediately leaves Alpine, as Schumacher thinks? The state of affairs

Apr 07, 19:28
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There seems to be no week that passes without rumors circulating about the future of Jack Doohan at Alpine. Just as he did a week earlier, Ralf Schumacher has again fueled this, hinting that the Austr...

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Verstappen on top, McLaren a flop: These are the winners and losers from the Japanese Grand Prix

Apr 06, 18:00
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The Grand Prix of Japan was not full of sensational moments, but there is still plenty to talk about from Suzuka. Here, GPblog lists all the winners and losers of the race at Suzuka. In a car that is...

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McLaren choose a remarkable pit stop strategy: Did Norris lose to Verstappen because of it?

Apr 06, 17:00
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On a track where overtaking is quite difficult, Lando Norris had one chance to pass Max Verstappen after the start: during the pit stops. But McLaren decided to bring in the Brit at the same time as V...

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Rotating the stewards in Formula 1? This is why it doesn't happen

Apr 02, 09:00
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Criticism of the stewards has been abundant in recent years. Inconsistency is an especially important point for drivers and teams, so they regularly call for the appointment of fixed stewards. Accordi...

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McLaren is Suzuka favourite, but everyone is watching Red Bull and Ferrari

Apr 01, 17:30
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Max Verstappen has felt completely at home at the Suzuka circuit having won the Japanese Grand Prix three years in a row, but a victory this time around is far from guaranteed. Even on one of his favo...

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How Alpine decision raises questions about Doohan's F1 future

Apr 01, 16:00
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Of course, Ryo Hirakawa is happy. The Japanese driver will drive the first free practice for Alpine in his home country next weekend. Equally interesting is that Jack Doohan has to give up his seat fo...

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Tsunoda on key ally: 'When I'm emotionally down, I call him'

Apr 01, 14:30
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The way Yuki Tsunoda frequently expressed himself over the team radio is said to have been a contributing factor to Red Bull Racing initially promoting Liam Lawson as Max Verstappen's teammate. But s...