The eagerly anticipated Ferrari debut of Lewis Hamilton is only a few days away. In early 2024, the seven-time world champion declared he will move to the Scuderia, setting Formula One on flames.
In an attempt to break Ferrari’s 16-year championship drought and avoid Michael Schumacher, Hamilton will be vying for his seventh world championship.
Mercedes will forego the F1 launch custom, much like Red Bull did.
According to RacingNews365, Mercedes does not intend to hold a formal debut event for their 2025 Formula One vehicle.
The team has held an official launch event and conducted a shakedown of its new vehicle at Silverstone in past seasons, but it is thought that none of these activities will be held for the W16 in 2025.
An iconic track denies a possible comeback to the Formula One calendar.
The Nurburgring has refuted rumors that it plans to rejoin the Formula One schedule in the upcoming years.
The track, which hosted the European Grand Prix from 1999 to 2007 and the German Grand Prix in odd-numbered years from 2009 to 2013 as part of a rotating agreement with Hockenheim, last made an appearance on the schedule in 2020.
Helmut Marko harshly referred to the world champion as his “biggest mistake.”
Nyck de Vries, labeled by Red Bull advisor Marko as the “biggest mistake” of his career, impressed many with his standout debut for Williams in Italy in 2022. Following that performance, the 2019 Formula 2 champion was signed to race for AlphaTauri in 2023.
Ex-Schumacher F1 Engineer Joins Aston Martin
Gary Gannon, former race engineer for Mick Schumacher, has been appointed as a senior member of Aston Martin’s Formula One team.
Aston Martin confirmed to RacingNews365 that Gannon, who departed Haas after a decade, has already commenced his role as a senior racing engineer with the team.
Verstappen’s Team Reveals Daytona 24 Lineup
Max Verstappen will lead a nine-member Team Redline crew in this weekend’s virtual Daytona 24 Hours.
Once again racing under the Team Redline banner, Verstappen will compete in the virtual event held on the iRacing simulation platform, scheduled the weekend prior to the actual 24-hour endurance race.
