Formula 1

Jan 13, 2023 Williams’ new principal James Vowles said after his appointment on Friday that the struggling former champions would be no Mercedes ‘B’ team in Formula One. Vowles will join next month from Mercedes, where he was head of strategy and part of Toto Wolff’s top management at a team that won a record
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10:44 AM ET Toto Wolff admitted Andretti including General Motors brand Cadillac in their proposed F1 entry bid is “a statement” but was still non-committal on whether he is for or against the outfit joining the grid in 2026. Andretti and Cadillac’s partnership was met with a lukewarm response from F1 and a handful of
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7:06 AM ET Mercedes’ director of strategy, James Vowles, will join Williams as team principal on Feb. 20, filling the vacant position left by Jost Capito last month. Vowles is best known for his role in race strategies at Mercedes, including occasional messages to the drivers over team radio explaining decisions on the pit wall.
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9:15 AM ET Ferrari have terminated a Formula One sponsorship deal with Swiss blockchain technology company Velas, the team said on Thursday. The Zug-based company became a partner of the Italian racing team last season, with branding prominent on the cars’ rear wings, as part of a multi-year deal. Velas was also title sponsor of
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5:45 AM ET Formula One is set for another record-breaking season in 2023, with 24 races planned, double the amount of sprint races compared to last year and an all-new grand prix in Las Vegas. For the second year in a row, Max Verstappen enters the season as the defending champion, with his Red Bull
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6:18 AM ET Formula One drivers must not use the platform provided by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) to make statements for their own “personal agenda”, the sport’s governing body president Mohammed Ben Sulayem said on Tuesday. Formula One drivers will need prior written permission from the sport’s governing body to make “political, religious and
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