A crisis at Ferrari?
Indeed, many Italian media outlets have strongly criticized Scuderia Ferrari and raised an alert about a brain drain. David Sanchez has announced his departure from Scuderia Ferrari, and other media sources are reporting a attempted departure of Laurent Mekies, refused by Vasseur.
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix starts off badly for the reds as even before the start of the weekend, Charles Leclerc will be penalized 10 places on the grid for a technical issue.
Vasseur insisted on addressing the rumors and reassuring.
The FIA is looking for its future Formula 1 tire manufacturer
The FIA has launched a call for tenders to give the Formula 1 championship the opportunity to welcome a new partner and tire supplier as of 2025. This manufacturer will have to take over from Pirelli, although the Italian manufacturer has indeed applied for the call for tenders and is likely to be reappointed.
“Stroll injured more severely than expected”
Lance Stroll was injured at the end of the winter break and a few days before the start of winter testing, it was Drugovitch who was announced as his replacement. However, Lance Stroll was still able to participate in the Bahrain Grand Prix, without really knowing his new F1 car, but mainly due to his limited mobility following his injuries. Contrary to what was initially announced, Lance Stroll underwent an emergency operation on his right wrist and was unable to undergo surgery for two other fractures in his left wrist and a toe. Lance Stroll has shared images of his recovery after the operation on social media, quickly.
London unveils a new route.
London is reportedly in negotiations with Formula 1 to have a circuit in the city. Through DAR and LDN Collective, they have unveiled a track with a rehabilitation of the Docklands’ quays. Similar to Miami and its artificial waterways, London proposes to install grandstands above the Thames, with available spots for actual yachts.
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