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Charles Leclerc: FIA holding discussions over whether to punish Ferrari driver for swearing in Mexico press conference | F1 News
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The FIA is holding discussions over whether to punish Charles Leclerc for swearing during Sunday’s post-race press conference at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Leclerc immediately apologised after uttering an expletive when describing the moment which saw him lose second place to McLaren’s Lando Norris in the closing stages of the race. The incident comes…
Read MoreMercedes chief Toto Wolff slams Red Bull ride-height device as ‘outrageous’ and expects further FIA probe | F1 News
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has described Red Bull’s contentious ride height-adjusting device as “outrageous” and says he expects the FIA’s leadership to investigate. The build-up to Sunday’s United States Grand Prix was dominated by discourse around the device, after Red Bull confirmed on Thursday that they had agreed a plan with the FIA to…
Read MoreSingapore GP: McLaren asked by FIA to change controversial rear wing after rivals question legality | F1 News
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McLaren have been asked to change their rear wing following questions over its legality from their rivals at the Singapore Grand Prix. An on-board shot from the car of Oscar Piastri, during his victory at last weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, appeared to show a part of McLaren’s rear wing flexing upwards on the main straight,…
Read MoreSusie Wolff hits out at FIA after investigation into F1 Academy chief and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff
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The FIA announced on Thursday that it had dropped an investigation into the Wolffs after finding F1’s compliance rules to be sufficiently robust to prevent any breaches of confidentiality; all nine of Mercedes’ rivals denied claims they had complained about the Wolffs Last Updated: 08/12/23 11:58am Susie Wolff has hit out at the FIA after…
Read MoreFIA drops investigation into conduct of Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and his wife Susie
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Last Updated: 07/12/23 5:47pm Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff (L) with his wife Susie Wolff, the managing director of F1 Academy The FIA has dropped the investigation into the conduct of Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and his wife Susie after deciding they did not share confidential information. Susie is the head of the all-female…
Read MoreMax Verstappen, Red Bull to collect championship trophies at FIA 2023 prize-giving amid stormy F1 week
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The FIA is staging its annual end-of-season motorsport-wide prizegiving in Baku on Friday; Max Verstappen and Red Bull to be crowned champions, while Lewis Hamilton confirmed as attending after finishing third in 2023 standings Last Updated: 07/12/23 3:32pm Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton will collect their awards in Baku for finishing first, second…
Read MoreLance Stroll: Aston Martin driver ‘may have contravened FIA rules’ with actions after Qatar Grand Prix qualifying
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An FIA spokesperson said in a statement on Monday: “The FIA Compliance Officer is in discussion with Lance Stroll in relation to several incidents that may have contravened FIA rules, policies and procedures during the Qatar Grand Prix” Last Updated: 10/10/23 9:16pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Lance Stroll was…
Read MoreQatar GP: FIA to consider changes for ‘extreme weather conditions’ after claims of ‘dangerous’ heat
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The FIA says it is taking action now to avoid a repeat scenario in such “extreme weather conditions”; Multiple drivers suffered issues due to the heat; F1 returns with the United States GP – live on Sky Sports F1 from October 20-22 Last Updated: 09/10/23 8:57pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video…
Read MoreLawyers seek compensation from Formula 1 bosses and FIA for ‘lost’ 2008 title – rezal404
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Felipe Massa’s lawyers have started legal action against Formula 1 bosses and the FIA, Reuters reports Lawyers for former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa have started legal action against Formula 1 bosses and the governing FIA seeking substantial damages resulting from an alleged ‘conspiracy’ that denied him the 2008 championship. A formal eight-page Letter Before Claim,…
Read MoreFIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says changes won’t be made to stop ‘good kid’ Red Bull’s dominance – rezal404
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Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky F1’s Karun Chandhok was full of praise for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen after he picked up his seventh win in nine races this season at the Austrian Grand Prix. You can listen to the latest episode of the Sky Sports F1 Podcast now. Sky…
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