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Formula 1
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Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 junior Andrea Kimi Antonelli picked up his first miles in an F1 car this week in a private test at the Red Bull Ring.
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Victor Martins believes Alpine would have no reason not to give him a shot at racing in Formula 1 should he meet their targets for him in F2
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Mercedes-AMG F1 team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed that the team is planning a private test for its junior driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
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Emanuele Pirro has left his role as McLaren’s driver development director, less than a year after he was announced as joining the team.
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Ayumu Iwasa will make his first appearance in a Formula 1 practice session in next month’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.
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F1 looked set for a rookie-free 2024, but that changed this week as Ferrari called up its reserve driver Ollie Bearman to make his debut.
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Before even getting his surprise Saudi Arabian GP call-up, Ollie Bearman knew he had a busy season of F1 work ahead of him. But was he preparing himself for that …
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Ollie Bearman will make his Formula 1 race debut in this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, replacing an ill Carlos Sainz Jr at Ferrari.
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Jack Doohan will spend 2024 on the sidelines being Alpine’s F1 reserve driver as he aims for a spot on the 2025 grid. Will that plan work, and does he …
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The Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 team has announced Formula 2 runner-up Frederik Vesti as one of its reserve drivers for the 2024 season.
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Jak Crawford has been signed by the Aston Martin Formula 1 team as one of its junior drivers for 2024.
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Haas has signed Ferrari junior and Formula 2 racer Ollie Bearman as one of its Formula 1 reserve drivers for the 2024 season.
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Sauber has signed Zane Maloney to its academy and has also made him reserve driver for the recently rebranded Kick Sauber Formula 1 team.
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Ferrari has announced that Ollie Bearman will join its roster of F1 reserve drivers, and that Arthur Leclerc has been signed as one of its development drivers.
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Williams has announced Alessandro Giusti and Sara Matsui as the two newest members of its Formula 1 junior team.
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Every year, junior single-seaters’ top drivers are handed professional opportunities. Some lead to long-term sportscar careers, while others try to make it in F1 and IndyCar.
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FIA F3 champion Gabriel Bortoleto expects the mentorship of Fernando Alonso “will be even more useful” when he races in Formula 2 next year.
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Theo Pourchaire enjoyed his first Super Formula test as he aims to step up to the series, while the scale of his 2024 F1 activies look less clear cut.
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GB3 race-winner Joseph Loake has earned a prize Formula 1 test by winning the Aston Martin Autosport BRDC Award.