Max Verstappen extended his championship lead to 81 points after winning the AustriaGP, securing his first F1 World Championship in 2023. Carlos Sainz's win in Singapore showed Ferrari's ability under pressure. Marco Sorensen re-signed for Aston Martin in endurance racing. The FIA downplayed plans for an F1 race in Madrid. Williams' new tech chief aims to develop a winning mindset. Alpine boss Famin feels the team needs to be more daring in F1. Sergio Perez opened up about his struggles at Red Bull in 2023. Fernando Alonso believes his Aston Martin team deserved an F1 win in 2023. Lewis Hamilton is encouraged by Mercedes' preparations for a competitive 2024. Sergio Perez aims to challenge Max Verstappen in 2024. The 2026 F1 engine power split is a topic of discussion. Al-Attiyah will join Loeb in Dacia's line-up for the 2025 Dakar Rally. ECR Engines' Bob Fisher discussed the feasibility of adding more horsepower in the Cup Series. Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Acura GTP's new lineup is gelling well. NASCAR's horsepower dilemma persists despite ongoing changes.
NASCAR's horsepower dilemma is not going away as spoiler, splitter and underbody changes continue to fall short https://t.co/6j6oJyCpdy
π£οΈ"Itβs pretty cool to have so many talented and good drivers in a group like that." Marcus Ericsson says the new-look lineup at the Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Acura GTP team is "gelling very well" following last weekβs IMSA test at Daytona β¬οΈ https://t.co/8vvZRAWfVK
"It feels almost like a brand-new team, and just a few people that are the same." - @Albuquick on @WTRAndretti's offseason growth. #IMSA https://t.co/v88TQhpfk6
π Senior Vice President of ECR Engines Bob Fisher on the feasibility of engine companies adding more horsepower in the Cup Series: π£οΈ βIf they wanted us to bump this power level up [...] 750 horsepower wouldn't be a huge tear up for the engine companies.β https://t.co/i6Q3uUTcjQ
π Senior Vice President of ECR Engines Bob Fisher on the feasibility of engine companies adding more horsepower in the Cup Series: π£οΈ βIf they wanted us to bump this power level up [...] 750 horsepower wouldn't be a huge tear up for the engine companies.β https://t.co/VjVXUlW3ox
Five-time Dakar Rally winner Al-Attiyah will join Loeb in Dacia's line-up for the 2025 edition of the event. #Dakar https://t.co/kjgKeUlbda
π» "MAX VERSTAPPEN, YOU ARE THE WORLD CHAMPION... THE WORLD CHAMPION!" π https://t.co/jPnnIGpD4F
Any potential engine power losses with the 2026 #F1 rule changes will be negated by the chassis regulations, reckons interim Alpine team boss Bruno Famin. Read more β¬οΈ https://t.co/kxp7r0achw
Sergio Perez wants Max Verstappen's crown in 2024 π₯π https://t.co/9wLjjWLqb6
Max Verstappen's dominance of the 2023 #F1 season was such that he scored enough points on his own to win Red Bull the constructors' title. So how does Sergio Perez stack up as a number two driver against others through the years? Read more β¬οΈ
Keeping the faith π Lewis Hamilton says he was encouraged by what he saw on an end-of-season visit to @MercedesAMGF1 HQ, as the team readies itself for a 2024 bounce-back. Will Mercedes be more competitive next year? https://t.co/le1PCgynPk
Alonso feels his Aston Martin team deserved an #F1 win "more than anyone else" in 2023. https://t.co/PhQW8rezVl
ππ ππππ πππ ππ ππππ Max Verstappen won his first @F1 World Championship, still goosebumps π¬ https://t.co/fgascfa9NC
Alpine boss Famin believes any FIA decision to change the '50:50' power split of the 2026 #F1 engines would be 'unacceptable' at this late stage. https://t.co/apJ25GVVYB
π£οΈ"I think it was possible, probably Monaco was the closest." Fernando Alonso feels his Aston Martin #F1 team deserved a win in 2023 "more than anyone else" β¬οΈ https://t.co/pqbEUTyBSW
Tyler Reddick says the NextGen would need way more than 800HP to make a difference, while also articulating why a shifting ban would only make short tracks worse https://t.co/a5YGtaitQp
Brad Keselowski, speaking a couple of weeks ago in Nashville, said from both a driver and owner standpoint, he would like to have more practice than the current single practice-qualifying session: https://t.co/VTP5Y0LRfU
Some would say that the lack of practice hurts small teams who donβt get as much simulator time. But Michael McDowell and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. believe more practice likely would increase the gap between the bigger and smaller teams. https://t.co/75qoznBH3N
With the practice-qualifying single-session format returning for most races in 2024, what do drivers think about it? I thought Tyler Reddick might have wanted more practice last year since he moved to a new team but he told me in Nashville he didnβt think it was much of an issue. https://t.co/aG25VRc2Y4
ICYMI: Sergio Perez has opened up about how his Red Bull struggles in 2023 made #F1 'no longer fun', and why he didn't consider walking away after his "worst weekend ever" π Will the Red Bull driver bounce back in 2024? π€ π: https://t.co/wlh8BYc7yC https://t.co/rcQOJ41ezR
Erik Jones is feeling optimistic about move back to Toyota and all the information Legacy MC already has at its disposal for 2024. https://t.co/IIk8HTFa1n
Alpine boss Famin feels "nobody was daring" enough in the #F1 team, leading to the staff changes aimed at helping the squad move forward. https://t.co/UBqE0kIF97
The 2023 #F1 season was not easy for @AlpineF1Team on and off-track. But changes are afoot to improve a team that was "not daring" enough. Read more β¬οΈ https://t.co/1cT2lPY9E6
Incoming Williams tech chief Fry says he wants the #F1 team to develop a winning mindset as part of its long-term rebuild. https://t.co/5MxUlIQO0X
Incoming Williams tech chief Fry say he wants the #F1 team to develop a winning mindset as part of its long-term rebuild. https://t.co/5MxUlIQgbp
π£ "The ultimate goal in the end is to be a championship competitor." Incoming Williams Chief Technical Officer Pat Fry say he wants the #F1 team to develop a winning mindset as part of its long-term rebuild β¬οΈ https://t.co/tEFDYq40PT
Albuquerque is hoping he will be able to continue his streak at the Le Mans 24 Hours in LMP2 next year ahead of a potential bid for outright victory with Acura in 2025. #WEC https://t.co/tElC62tEGf
The FIA has downplayed any suggestion that plans for an #F1 race in Madrid are close to being signed off, saying the project has still not begun key steps. https://t.co/6UDA6kD71e
Marco Sorensen has re-signed for Aston Martin after being persuaded to remain by the British manufacturer's renewed commitment to endurance racing. #WEC https://t.co/PFqWFoTMhQ
Sainz believes his win in Singapore shows Ferrari can deliver under pressure as he took the only non-Red Bull victory of the 2023 season. #F1 https://t.co/Gy9L5teeXE
Carlos Sainz believes his Singapore GP win shows Ferrari can deliver under pressure, as he took the only non-Red Bull victory in #F1 2023 π Full story here β¬οΈ https://t.co/jED72ZCijW
π Austria 2023, Max extended his championship lead to 81 points after finishing P1 for the fifth consecutive time. Big weekend with great support from the Orange Army on the grandstands. #AustriaGP https://t.co/Bs5D2PGxWU