Friday, October 18, 2024

#F1 - Has Haas hit the big time with Toyota? The Inside Line

18 October 2024

Haas made global headlines ahead of the US Grand Prix, having forged a new technical partnership with Japanese car manufacturer Toyota that will involve both parties sharing knowledge, expertise and resources.

The tie-up, supported by Haas' existing strategic partner, Ferrari, will see Toyota provide design, technical and manufacturing services - while the F1 team will share technical expertise and commercial benefits.

Watch the video, and tell us what you think in the comments…


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#F1 - Why Red Bull's Bib "Trick" has Sparked Controversy - F1 US GP Media Day Reaction: Autosport

18 October 2024

F1 returns to Austin, Texas, for the US Grand Prix this weekend, and there is already controversy surrounding Red Bull and their Front Bib Height / T-tray device.

Despite the speculation, both Verstappen and Perez have said the adjustment is well known and exists on all 2024 F1 cars, and they're not breaking the rules, but is that true?

Jon Noble and Alex Kalinauckas chat in the Circuit of the Americas paddock to understand what this really means going forward, F1's plan to drop the fastest lap additional point, COTA's track changes and more.


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2024 United States Grand Prix - Preview: Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team


Thursday, October 17, 2024

#motorsport #FF1600 #livestream (sun) - BRSCC GERRIT VAN KOUWEN ANNIVERSARY FORMULA FORD FESTIVAL | Sunday 20 October 2024

Sunday 20 October 2024

Saturday - Sunday

VENT INFO - https://brscc.co.uk/events/2024-brscc... TIMETABLE - https://brscc.co.uk/wp-content/upload... LIVE TIMING & RESULTS - https:// www.tsl-timing.com/event/244231 SUNDAY SCHEDULE (ALL RACE TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO THE MEETING POTENTIALLY RUNNING AHEAD OR BEHIND SCHEDULE):

10:30AM - BRSCC Gerrit van Kouwen Anniversary Formula Ford Festival SEMI FINAL 1 dedicated to Mike Blanchet (14 lapses)

11:03AM - BRSCC Gerrit van Kouwen Anniversary Formula Ford Festival SEMI FINAL 2 dedicated to David Minister (14 laps)

11:36AM - Clapham North MOT Mazda MX-5 SuperCup RACE 2 (20 mins)

12:11PM - Nankang Tire CityCar Cup & Student Motorsport Challenge RACE 2 (15 mins)

12:41PM - GAZ Shocks Mazda MX-5 Championship RACE 2 (20 mins)

1:16PM - BRSCC Gerrit van Kouwen Anniversary Formula Ford Festival HISTORIC FINAL sponsored by HEDTEC (15 laps)

1:51PM - BRSCC Evolution Trophy RACE 1 (15 mins)

2:21PM - Clapham North MOT Mazda MX-5 SuperCup RACE 3 (20 mins)

2:56PM - BRSCC Gerrit van Kouwen Anniversary Formula Ford Festival LAST CHANCE RACE sponsored by Raceparts ( 8 laps)

3:21PM - GAZ Shocks Mazda MX-5 Championship RACE 3 (20 mins)

-- TEA BREAK (10 mins) --

4:06PM - BRSCC Gerrit van Kouwen Anniversary Formula Ford Festival GRAND FINAL dedicated to Gerrit van Kouwen (20 laps)

4:46PM - BRSCC Evolution Trophy RACE 2 (15 mins)

Saturday - Sunday


A thank you must go to the van Kouwen family and all those associated for their support of this year's Formula Ford Festival, as we honor Gerrit's life, his career and his incredible achievement of winning the Festival back in 1984. A thank you also goes to our Festival sponsors Hedtec, Raceparts and Scalextric for their support too.


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