Renowned F1 manager Guenther Steiner has acquired Tech3 for 20 million euros, ensuring the team remains based in Bourges and continues its KTM partnership amid emerging future regulations.
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Explore the ongoing contract issues between MotoGP World Champion Jorge Martin and Aprilia, including legal battles, injuries, and potential team changes amid the 2024 season tensions.
Discover how the Hong Kong TRC Racing Team, led by Deng Zhilun, competed in the FDJ2 event with star drivers like Yang Jian and Hu Jiajun, showcasing talent and resilience in international motorsport.
Get ready for the F1 Austrian Grand Prix at Red Bull Ring as Mercedes aims to defend its dominance, McLaren emphasizes free competition, and Williams rebuilds with James Vowles leading the resurgence in 2024.
Discover Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Formula 1 ventures, from investments in Aramco, McLaren, and Aston Martin to plans for a second F1 race at Qiddiya, all aligning with Vision 2030.
George Russell is rumored to sign a $30 million per year contract renewal with Mercedes, aligning him with F1 stars like Charles Leclerc. Announcement expected before British GP.
The Cadillac team has officially obtained the F1 entry qualification and is actively selecting suitable drivers, with American drivers being considered a priority. IndyCar driver Colton Herta and Aston Martin reserve driver Jak Crawford are among the top candidates. Additionally, Mercedes reserve driver Valtteri Bottas, former Red Bull driver Sergio Perez, and Daniel Ricciardo are also on the list. The team management emphasized that the selection will consider track record and commercial value, and that future decisions will affect Cadillac’s competitiveness in F1.
Ferrari recently launched its brand new F1 car, the SF-25, at a grand event at London’s O2 Arena. This is the 71st racing car, featuring numerous innovative designs. The new car will undergo closed testing before heading to Bahrain for preseason testing, and will make its official debut at the Australian Grand Prix.
The collaboration between Formula 1 and Louis Vuitton tightly integrates racing with luxury fashion, officially named “Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Australian Grand Prix 2025”. In this partnership, Louis Vuitton not only serves as the title sponsor but also participates in track branding exposure and the award ceremony, demonstrating the brand’s value.
Aston Martin’s Valkyrie will enter the Le Mans 24 Hour endurance race and participate in the WEC and IMSA events, aiming to capture the overall championship! This hypercar, with 680 horsepower and F1-level aerodynamic design, is set to lead a revolution in speed.
Lamborghini Squadra Corse will participate in the Daytona 24 Hours endurance race for the first time as a factory team. The STR63 will be driven by four top drivers, competing for the championship and showcasing a new milestone for the brand.
Lewis Hamilton officially joins Scuderia Ferrari, embarking on a new chapter in his career. During his first visit to Ferrari headquarters, he toured the Fiorano circuit and Enzo Ferrari’s office, experiencing the rich tradition. Hamilton drove the classic Ferrari F40, capturing precious moments. He also expressed that driving a Ferrari had been a long-held dream come true, raising anticipation for his spectacular performances with the new team.
BWT Alpine Formula One Team announces that Japanese racing driver Ryō Hirakawa will join as the test and reserve driver for the 2025 F1 season. He will participate in the free practice sessions at the Japanese Grand Prix and assist in car development and technical optimization, looking forward to bringing new energy to the team.
TAG Heuer recently announced its official return to F1 as the official timing brand, replacing Rolex. This brand has been inseparable from F1 since 1969, achieving 239 victories and 613 podium appearances, demonstrating outstanding performance.