Maahika Banerjee

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Hamilton climbs into car ahead of Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix
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Ferrari experiences a challenging Friday in Austria after F1 upgrades

Ferrari had a challenging Friday in Austria as both drivers, Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, underwent their own set of challenges. Going into the weekend, both drivers had a positive outlook while approaching the weekend in Austria; Leclerc acknowledged a challenging start to the 2025 season for the team. However, the Monegasque remained optimistic, hoping…

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Carlos Sainz Sr. steps down from the FIA president election

Earlier in May 2025, rumors circulated that Carlos Sainz Sr., a two-time World Rally Champion and four-time Dakar Winner, and Carlos Sainz Jr.’s father, was considering running for the FIA presidency. Media outlets, such as Sky Sports, confirmed that Sainz Sr. was “assessing support” and potentially challenging the current FIA president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, ahead…

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Lewis Hamilton and Fred Vasseur at the Chinese GP

Fred Vasseur discusses Ferrari’s bittersweet 2025 F1 season to date

Scuderia Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur sat down to discuss the recent challenges faced by seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton during his tenure with the team, Charles Leclerc’s performance, and his future with the team. Expectations vs. Reality Hamilton’s move to Ferrari marked a groundbreaking shift in the driver market as he aimed to secure…

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The recent meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Macau brought an early birthday gift for Red Bull F1 junior Arvid Lindblad. The council officially approved the team's request for an exception, allowing Lindblad to receive his F1 Super Licence before his 18th birthday.
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Red Bull prodigy Arvid Lindblad granted early F1 Super Licence

The recent meeting of the FIA World Motor Sport Council in Macau brought an early birthday gift for Red Bull F1 junior Arvid Lindblad. The council officially approved the team’s request for an exception, allowing Lindblad to receive his F1 Super Licence before his 18th birthday. They acknowledged Lindblad’s efforts to maintain consistency in his…

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IMOLA, ITALY - MAY 17: Oliver Bearman of Great Britain and Haas F1 looks on in the Paddock prior to final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Emilia-Romagna at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari on May 17, 2025 in Imola, Italy. (Photo by Peter Fox/LAT Images)
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Ollie Bearman proud of F1 Monaco GP performance after tough weekend

After a 10-place grid penalty for overtaking under a red flag during FP2, Ollie Bearman walked away from the F1 Monaco GP with satisfaction, positives, and a P12 result. From starting at the back of the grid to finishing just outside the points, Bearman remains “proud” of his performance during the Monaco GP despite the…

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Lance Stroll Aston Martin Helmet
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Lance Stroll handed grid penalty for FP1 collision at F1 Monaco GP

Lance Stroll has been handed a one-place grid penalty and one penalty point on his super license after an incident during Free Practice 1 at the F1 Monaco GP earlier today. The incident occurred in turn 6 when Stroll’s Aston Martin collided with Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari. It took place inside the opening 15 minutes of…

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