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El motivo por el que no se ha anunciado la fecha del Gran Premio de Madrid: ¿cuándo será? (Marca – Spanish)
‘Two months in the past, September 6, 2026, was being mentioned because the chosen date. It is the date Madrid authorities have been contemplating and Marca first reported on the finish of February… and it stays possible. Three weeks in the past, September 13 was talked about, the second weekend of the month when every part factors to the race being held, however F1 and the FIA have not been capable of launch the official 2026 calendar, which final yr presently was already finalized for 2025.’
Senna’s Lotus ‘essentially the most stunning F1 livery’ (BBC)
Bruno Senna: ‘In Portuguese you could have so many particular expressions that do not imply something in different languages, however he had a lot respect for Alain, even on the top of their rivalry.’
These are essentially the most thrilling youngsters in sport (The Telegraph)
‘He solely handed his driving check in January, however the 18-year-old (Andrea Kimi Antonelli) has made a strong begin to his F1 profession with Mercedes. Changing essentially the most profitable F1 driver of all time in Lewis Hamilton, Antonelli grew to become the third-youngest driver to begin a grand prix in Australia, ending fourth after having began sixteenth.’
What did IndyCar groups study from final week’s Open Check? (Racer)
‘Below a brand new allowance from IndyCar, groups got the choice to proceed utilizing the full-power deployment answer they’re accustomed to or, in a brand new twist for the Speedway, to pick out a smaller however sustained hit of energy. A brief burst of most hybrid increase or an extended contribution of a lesser serving to of horsepower… which one was higher Groups who tried each aren’t telling, however it’s certain to be an space of better exploration subsequent month.’
Ava Dobson introduced as F1 Academy Miami wild card driver (F1 Academy)
‘Venturing over to Europe for a two-round look within the GB4 Championship the next yr, 2025 has seen Dobson return for a full marketing campaign, along with her scoring factors throughout the primary two rounds in Donington Park and Silverstone.’
MY DREAM CAR!!! 🔥🔥🔥@MercedesAMG ONE!! So honoured to personal this automobile and it’s been a dream of mine ever since I joined Mercedes F1 again in 2017!!
Loopy that the engine is a modified model from our 2015 F1 automobile – the primary ever Mercedes F1 automobile I drove ⚡️
What a beast!!! 🚀🩵 pic.twitter.com/Ls0SvFq9Qk
— George Russell (@GeorgeRussell63) April 29, 2025
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Completely happy birthday!
Completely happy birthday to ccolanto, Mike Weilding, Oliver and Jake Kilshaw!
On at the present time in motorsport
One yr on from Ayrton Senna’s dying, Damon Hill received for Williams at Imola
30 years in the past in the present day Damon Hill received the San Marino Grand Prix after Michael Schumacher crashed on a moist monitor.
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