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Technical insight. But on the day Raikkonen's latest new deal was announced ahead of the British Grand Prix, Force India team principal Vijay Mallya revealed Ferrari were never a genuine option for Perez. And, in trying to secure the best possible deal for Perez, they were inadvertently harming the reputation he, through the quality of his on-track performances, had worked so hard to repair following the damaging McLaren experience. "We'd dearly love to keep everyone on board, but it's their decisions at the end of the day, not ours. 1604573723 The confirmation of Kevin Magnussen's promotion alongside Jenson Button in November 2013, a matter of weeks after securing the Formula Renault 3.5 championship, had left Perez with precious little time to find a race seat for the following season.

"It's great what we have achieved this year. Force India has revealed Sergio Perez's Formula 1 future is out of its hands, as it has no influence over the Mexican driver's sponsors. 1604582943 And he said, ‘No, for financial reasons I need both of you out’. F1, The classic conundrum prefacing British GT's finale I'm not unduly worried.". OPINION: Mercedes has just bettered Ferrari's record of six consecutive Formula 1 constructors' titles, but there is a new challenge on the horizon that will test the championship's dominant team in a way it has not encountered before GT, National Driver Rankings: Maclennan into top 10 1604448000 Unfortunately in Formula 1, there isn't enough place for everybody who necessarily deserves to be here.". F1, Mike Rockenfeller launches new electric Esports championship A significant, potentially precedent-setting shift in priorities.

F1, Why F1's Imola experiment won't become a permanent fixture OPINION: Formula E has invested in Extreme E to create a formal allegiance between the two most influential electric motorsport series. "Vijay's main objective is to keep the driver pairing together, and that's what we're after. Even then, though, the mood emerging from Force India strongly suggested the driver's cronies had a large, almost unhealthy degree of influence over the team. Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen are being replaced. “There are so many great drivers who are available fighting for a place right now with Sergio, both the Haas guys and Nico Hulkenberg as well. The team is going a different path and I wish them luck and the best for the future.”. 1604517280 OPINION: Formula 1 introduced an abbreviated weekend format for its first Emilia Romagna Grand Prix that was met with plenty of praise from paddock insiders, but there are a few immovable stumbling blocks that will prevent it becoming the norm 1604567380 Sad to Say That the Rumor About the GT350 Is True, Petty Not 100% Sold on NASCAR Getting Dirty Again, Haas F1 Is Releasing Both Drivers at Season's End, Haas Drivers 'Miss Winning,' Ready for Fresh Start, 10 Bizarre Racing Stories We Blame on COVID-19. F1, Binotto: Wolff is a rival in F1 but there is no hatred In the latest Thinking Forward, Mike Rockenfeller discusses his new electric Esports championship, World eX, to showcase electric vehicle technology, Podcast: F1 Emilia Romagna review NASCAR, Buy tickets to Formula 1 races with Autosport's preferred ticketing provider, Buy tickets to races with Autosport's preferred ticketing provider, Discover the best motorsport videos on the web, The best photography from around the world, A new series from the ACO & Motorsport Network, The world's best motorsport stats database. Force India is naturally hoping to retain its current line up of Perez and Nico Hulkenberg, but appreciates the ball is not in its court. While Alfa Romeo tandem Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi might not be the most exciting combination, they are a solid pair. Why? "I don't think you can play that game, you have to play it straight," added Fernley. New issue out every week. The company boss Ola Källenius made a point of mentioning that last when meeting with industry analysts. Join in the conversation in the comments section. Let's talk some F1! It's not fair. And the best way to do that is to take on free agent driver Sergio Perez, who comes with about $10 million in sponsorship (and a sponsor who pays him a decent salary as well), so the Mexican is not only a great talent but also an obvious choice financially for Williams. Allaying fears of financial uncertainty, together they will shape the future of battery-powered competition. Autosport's Alex Kalinauckas and Jess McFadyen are joined by Motorsport.com's Jonathan Noble and GP Racing's Stuart Codling to discuss the Emilia Romagna GP, FIA Girls on Track Rising Stars series on Motorsport.tv

Experience it Live "I will have a break to reflect on what we [Force India] have done," he told Autosport. F1, Hamilton: Teams' title 'almost better' than drivers'

A welcome reminder that F1 teams still did make signings based on talent over money. Is it all settled? Russell is a member of the Mercedes junior program and is probably going to end up on the factory team at some point, but that doesn’t mean that Mercedes can stop Williams from choosing someone else. Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto says the relationship he has with Mercedes' Toto Wolff is one of sporting rivalry rather than hatred F1, Binotto: Wolff is a rival in F1 but there is no hatred “With the new owners coming in nothing has changed whatsoever, from a contractual perspective. And, perhaps most crucially, to prove he is capable of adapting to vastly different cars—and a new style of racing—when the major regulation changes are implemented in 2017, when his delicate, Button-like throttle application may not be enough to deliver the kind of results he is currently achieving.

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Even though Ferrari junior Callum Ilott is looking for a seat, and Ferrari would like to see Ilott in one, Giovinazzi has one specific positive. "They'll all be here this weekend. ", Suggested to Fernley it would be preferable for an answer from Perez as soon as possible to allow the team the time to find a replacement, he replied: "It will look after itself. 1604582943 F1, Racing Point: Stroll must regain confidence "I really hope by the time I come back to Spa I can define my future. From the moment he fell into the Force India safety net around a month after being replaced by a rookie, Perez's career has been almost entirely geared toward dispelling the myth that he is little more than a dirty, grubby pay driver of Pastor Maldonado-esque proportions. The FIA Girls on Track Rising Stars series comes to Motorsport.tv as the final selection process nears.

F1, Why a fearsome 'electric alliance' has lasting significance So where is the money going to come from?

"I have a contract for next year,’ Russell said on Thursday in Portimao. He can provide the right kind of money—more than $10 million—so for Haas it makes sense. “I knew probably one of us would be out at the end of the year,” Grosjean said. To continue his development as a driver. With half the revenues compared to 2020, the team needs to get the costs down and the fastest way to do that is to increase the income.