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Lewis Hamilton’s take on Brad Pitt’s F1 movie

Lewis Hamilton has applauded Brad Pitt’s determined preparation for the F1-based film ‘Apex,’ which is being made with the help of Mercedes. Filming for this upcoming movie will begin this weekend, at the British Grand Prix. ‘Apex’ is being produced in collaboration with Apple Studios and Hamilton’s production company, Dawn Apollo Films. The production was

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Lewis Hamilton faces penalty for unusual indiscretion

In a turn of events ahead of the British Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton narrowly avoided a penalty after being late to a press conference.  The FIA stewards issued a reprimand to the British driver but refrained from imposing further sanctions, taking into consideration the team’s busy schedule and the limited access media personnel have to

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Max Verstappen told to ‘shut up’ Lewis Hamilton’s fans

Juan Pablo Montoya anticipates another triumph for Max Verstappen at the upcoming Silverstone circuit, extending his winning streak to six consecutive races.  The seven-time Grand Prix winner believes that no one will be able to challenge Verstappen, leading him to suspect that the rest of the season will unfold in a rather predictable manner. “I

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Lando Norris issues stern warning ahead of 2023 British GP

McLaren driver Lando Norris has called on environmental activists to refrain from endangering lives with “stupid and selfish” protests during the upcoming British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  Norris’s plea comes in response to last year’s incident when six “Just Stop Oil” campaigners stormed the track after an opening lap crash, and the same group has

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Several UK citizens convicted after Formula 1 drama

The Just Stop Oil protests became a serious problem in sport last season, as protestors dangerously invaded a number of high-profile sporting events. In the football world, a number of football matches were halted due to the invasions, with an Everton FC fixture at Goodison Park being paused after a man in a Just Stop

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Red Bull fire back at fan in hilarious exchange

The 2023 season is edging closer and closer, with the teams one by one all revealing their cars before they travel to Bahrain for pre-season testing. Red Bull were the second team to kick off their season, following up on Haas’ livery announcement by launching the RB19 last Friday in New York. The RB19 on

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Silverstone boss fires shot at Bernie Ecclestone

Silverstone’s managing director Stuart Pringle has sung the praises of Formula 1 owners Liberty Media, whilst having little to say about former CEO of the sport Bernie Ecclestone. Formula 1 has seen a boom like never before since Liberty gained ownership of the sport, with the championship growing in popularity across the globe. Whilst the

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British Grand Prix organisers want an extra day

The Silverstone International Circuit is attempting to make the British Grand Prix a four-day event, with the circuit’s managing director believing that three days “isn’t really enough” anymore. The British GP is always one of the best races of the season, even when the racing itself isn’t exciting. The atmosphere generated amongst the crowd at the historic circuit is

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