Liam Lawson: Chance for Red Bull promotion was ‘difficult to ignore’ | Motorsport
Liam Lawson admitted he found it difficult to ignore the obvious prospect of a Red Bull promotion in the final races of 2024. Lawson has been confirmed as Sergio Perez’s replacement for 2025. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The news of Perez’s exit and Lawson’s likely promotion picked up steam in the final weeks of the year. “It was tough… Abu…
Did Tsunoda ‘destroy’ his team mates | Motorsport
Yuki Tsunoda has missed his best chance to join Red Bull’s Formula 1 team, after they announced his team mate Liam Lawson will race for them in 2025. Red Bull handed Lawson his chance to drive for their top team after just 11 starts with their junior squad. They picked him over Tsunoda, who has driven for RB (previously known…
Autosport Top 50 of 2024: #7 Pascal Wehrlein
Pascal Wehrlein merited his world title after making no season-defining errors. He only non-scored twice due to collisions that weren’t his fault. Vastly improved qualifying was key; three poles meant nine bonus points, three more than his title-winning margin. His campaign began with victory in Mexico and at Misano he benefited from Oliver Rowland’s woes to win again. PLUS: The overlooked…
Perez’s final score against Verstappen | Motorsport
After four years, Sergio Perez’s stint as Max Verstappen’s team mate is over. He was the fifth driver to take on what increasingly looks like one of the toughest jobs in Formula 1. But while Verstappen monopolised the drivers’ championship during that time, Red Bull haven’t swept the constructors’ titles in the way they did in the Sebastian Vettel-Mark Webber…
K.T. Rama Rao writes to CM, dares him to hold discussion on Formula E-race
BRS MLAs presenting a memorandum to the Speaker G. Prasad Kumar requesting to hold a discussion on Formula E-race issue in the Assembly Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) working President K. T. Rama Rao has dared the Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to initiate a discussion on Formula E-Race issue in the State Assembly. In an open letter to the…
Sensational start to Formula E season after thrilling victory from back of the grid February 2025
There was a feeling in the air ahead of the new Formula E season that it was going to be a close and spectacular first race. But I don’t think anyone would have believed someone could win it from the very back of the grid. Yet that’s what happened in São Paulo. And that someone was Jaguar TCS Racing with…
Why Pérez’s dream move to Red Bull became such a nightmare | Motorsport
Sergio Pérez‘s exit from Formula 1 is a sad end to what at one point seemed like a long-overdue bit of recognition for one of the sport’s most underrated drivers. Pérez and Red Bull confirmed their split on Wednesday, bringing to an end weeks of negotiation about an exit from a race seat. RB driver Liam Lawson is expected to…
Perez will not drive for Red Bull in 2025 · RaceFans | Motorsport
Red Bull has confirmed Sergio Perez will not return to drive for the team in the 2025 Formula 1 season. The widely-expected news was confirmed in statements issued by Perez and Red Bull on Wednesday. Perez’s said they had “reached an agreement to part ways.” The team is yet to confirm who will replace Perez. Liam Lawson, who has started…
Formula E fund diversion: ACB likely to file FIR against KTR, two others today | Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau officials are expected to file a First Information Report (FIR) on Thursday against former minister and BRS working president KT Rama Rao, along with two others, for alleged procedural violations in diverting Rs 55 crore to the London-based Formula E Operations (FEO) for the second edition of Formula E in Hyderabad.It is learnt that ACB has…
Perez’s best Formula 1 races ranked · RaceFans | Motorsport
Sergio Perez’s four-year stint at Red Bull is at an end – and with that, his Formula 1 career appears to be over too. The 34-year-old who started his 281st grand prix this year has been shown the door at the end of the season with two years left to run on his contract. This isn’t unfamiliar territory for Perez:…
BRS seeks debate on Formula-E issue in Telangana Assembly | Latest News India
Hyderabad, BRS party on Wednesday urged the Telangana Assembly speaker to allow a debate on Formula-E race row in the House. BRS seeks debate on Formula-E issue in Telangana Assembly This demand comes days after the Telangana governor Jishnu Dev Varma gave nod to proceed against BRS leader and former minister K T Rama Rao over alleged irregularities in conducting…
Sergio Pérez leaves Red Bull; Liam Lawson set to take over | Motorsport
Sergio Pérez and Red Bull have agreed to part ways, bringing an end to the Mexican driver’s stint with the Formula 1 team. Editor’s Picks 2 Related RB driver Liam Lawson is expected to be announced as Pérez’s replacement in the coming days. Pérez, whose poor form had cost Red Bull this year’s constructors’ championship, had been negotiating next steps…
Did Piastri fall back or gain on Norris in his second season at McLaren? · RaceFans | Motorsport
In his first year as a Formula 1 driver, Oscar Piastri did much to justify the hype which accompanied his arrival. After all, he is the driver McLaren sensationally lured away from Alpine’s young driver programme, infuriating their rivals by handing him a full-time seat alongside Lando Norris. By the second half of last year Piastri was regularly showing Norris…
Formula E driving fan engagement forward with new season racing and broadcast innovations
As the 11th season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship begins, the electric motorsport is entering a new era that will see both the racing and the broadcast being taken to the next level. SVG Europe sat down with Tim Glass, broadcast and content director at Formula E, to reflect on the unique challenges of keeping up with the…
24 telling stats on every driver from the 2024 Formula 1 season · RaceFans % | Motorsport
Who was the best at starts this year? Who contributed the least to their team’s points tally? These telling statistics reveal the best and worst performances by each of the 24 drivers over the 24 grands prix of 2024: Max Verstappen Max Verstappen spent 560 laps in the lead, more than twice as many as any other driver Sergio Perez…
Will face legally, bring it on, says KTR on Congress threats to arrest him-Telangana Today
Referring to the reported nod from Governor Jishnu Dev Varma to arrest him, Rama Rao observed that Revanth Reddy appeared to have got the desired result after falling at the feet of the BJP leadership in Delhi and holding secret meetings with industrialist Gautam Adani in Jaipur Published Date – 17 December 2024, 05:16 PM Hyderabad: Amid…
Sergio Perez set for Red Bull exit before end of 2024 – sources | Motorsport
Sergio Perez joined Red Bull in 2021 from Racing Point. Mark Thompson/Getty Images Sergio Perez’s departure from Red Bull’s Formula 1 team is likely to be confirmed before Christmas, sources have told ESPN. Since the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Perez has been negotiating whether to remain on as an ambassador in 2025 or to walk away from the Red Bull company…
Vote for your 2024 Formula 1 Driver of the Year · RaceFans | Motorsport
The 2024 Formula 1 season was one of its most thrillingly open contests in years. Not only did seven drivers from four different teams win races, all of them picked up more than one victory. While Max Verstappen clinched the championship for the fourth year in a row, Lando Norris was still in the hunt with three rounds to go…
Ready to face legally: KTR on Formula E race case
Days after the Telangana Cabinet gave its nod to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to initiate action against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao in Formula E race case, the former minister said on Tuesday that he was ready to face it legally. Rama Rao took to social media platform ‘X’ to react to the Cabinet’s decision,…
