23 February 2023 Jenson Button received numerous options to race at Le Mans Classic but has decided on Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for team Garage 56 Nascar. The 2009 Formula 1 World Champion will be one of an impressive team line-up comprising former Le Mans winner Mike Rockenfeller and NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson. Jenson raced once […]
23 February 2023 Toto Wolff, Team Principal and CEO of the Mercedes-AMG F1 Team, said, ‘We are delighted to partner with G42. To compete and win at the highest level of motorsport, we are always looking for every advantage. With G42, we are excited to begin our collaboration and use its AI-powered, data-driven insights to
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23 February 2023 ❖ Pre-season testing has been cut from six days down to just three. ❖ The only pre-season test is in Bahrain, at the Bahrain International Circuit, on February 23-25 ❖ The F1 2023 season begins at the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix on March 3-5. ❖ The F1 2023 calendar will deliver a record-breaking 23
16 February 2023 Peter John Collins was a British racing driver killed in the 1958 German Grand Prix, just weeks after winning the RAC British Grand Prix. When Peter Collins died, Enzo Ferrari, who was very fond of Peter, said, ‘It was the end of the Gentlemen Racers.’ When driving for Lancia-Ferrari in the 1956
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16 February 2023 The reimagined Lamborghini Countach will be a one-off. Reuven Mohr, Lambo’s Technical Officer, said. ‘I’m sure there will be a market for retro revivals, but it doesn’t fit our company strategy.’ He explained, ‘We always make this comparison: the rear-view mirror in a car is smaller than the windscreen.’ To that end,
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16 February 2023 Bizzarrini S.p.A. is an Italian automotive manufacturer: founded by Giotto Bizzarrini in 1964. The company built a small number of highly specialised and advanced sports and racing cars before ‘closing its doors in 1969. In November 2020, an announcement confirmed that Pegasus Brands had acquired the name. Kuwaiti national Rezam Mohamed Al
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Nonno’s Advice Giovanni ‘Gianni’ Agnelli Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI OML OMCA CGVM CMG; (12 March 1921 – 24 January 2003) was an Italian industrialist and principal shareholder of Fiat. Born into a wealthy and privileged family, he lived in the ‘fast lane’, metaphorically and actually, and became one of the wealthiest men in modern
16 February 2023 January 15, 2023, was the 110th anniversary of Aston Martin. Aston has planned a year-long festival of the marque’s past, present, and future to celebrate. Additionally, Aston Martin will unveil a limited-edition motor car later this year. Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford initially formed it. The company’s full name comes from Martin’s
16 February 2023 ❖ Mercedes will add ‘double digits’ of horsepower to their engine for the F1 2023 season, according to reports. ❖ Ferrari gain at least one second with the F1 2023 car? The latest rumour emerges from Maranello. ❖ McLaren ‘not entirely happy’ with launch spec F1 2023 car ❖ Red Bull boss