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via racer.comColapinto: Drivers need to help prevent online hate, not fuel itFranco Colapinto has highlighted the responsibility of Formula 1 drivers to help prevent online hate rather than contribute to it. He referenced a recent incident where Lando Norris suggested Colapinto should be banned for causing a collision, which led to significant backlash against both drivers. Colapinto expressed understanding for Norris' comments, acknowledging the emotional context in which they were made, and noted that both drivers received online abuse as a result. Colapinto pointed out that online harassment is a widespread issue affecting many athletes, not just high-profile incidents. He urged drivers to work together to address the problem and improve the situation for everyone involved. Colapinto also mentioned that while he tries to avoid social media, he is aware of the negative impact it can have on drivers and believes that sensitivity in communication is crucial.racer.comThu 1 Oct · 10:14 UTC
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F1 champion Fernando Alonso handed career-high payday at the age of 45Fernando Alonso has secured a new contract with Aston Martin that reportedly makes him the highest-paid driver of his career at the age of 45. The deal, which will take effect in 2027, is said to exceed $40 million annually, surpassing his previous earnings at McLaren. In an official statement, Alonso expressed his happiness about the contract and his commitment to the team. This new salary positions him as the joint-third highest-paid driver in Formula 1, behind Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, while overtaking other notable drivers like Charles Leclerc and George Russell.gpfans.comThu 1 Oct · 09:57 UTC
via CrashArvid Lindblad to start from the back at Bahrain Grand PrixThe FIA has confirmed that Arvid Lindblad will start from the back of the grid at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia due to a series of power unit penalties. The Racing Bulls driver is one of three competitors facing grid penalties for the race.Crash+ 4 moreThu 1 Oct · 09:16 UTC
via CrashLance Stroll highlights two-second deficit with HondaLance Stroll has expressed concern over Aston Martin's performance, stating the team is currently missing two seconds in engine performance compared to competitors. This follows Honda's recent engine upgrade, which Stroll described as insufficient to close the gap.Crash+ 1 moreThu 1 Oct · 08:50 UTC
via espn.comFernando Alonso extends Aston Martin contract to 2027Fernando Alonso has confirmed he will continue racing in Formula 1 with Aston Martin until 2027. Despite acknowledging the possibility of facing another challenging season, Alonso expressed that competing is preferable to watching from home.espn.comThu 1 Oct · 08:50 UTC
via RacingNews365Franco Colapinto and Isack Hadjar face grid penaltiesFranco Colapinto and Isack Hadjar have both been handed grid penalties for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Colapinto will incur a five-place drop due to a new engine, while Hadjar is also set for a grid penalty, although the specifics have yet to be confirmed.RacingNews365+ 3 moreThu 1 Oct · 08:50 UTC
via RacingNews365Fernando Alonso confirms Aston Martin contract extensionFernando Alonso has confirmed that he will remain in Formula 1 beyond 2026 after signing a new contract with Aston Martin. The two-time world champion also hinted at potential surprises in his motorsport career.RacingNews365Thu 1 Oct · 07:20 UTC
via Formula1.comRalf Schumacher on his brother and ‘idol’ MichaelRalf Schumacher recently reflected on his brother Michael Schumacher's final Formula 1 victory, which occurred 20 years ago at the Shanghai International Circuit. On that day, Michael crossed the finish line ahead of Fernando Alonso, marking a significant moment in his illustrious career, as it was his last of 91 wins. The article highlights Michael's remarkable achievements in Formula 1, including 68 pole positions and 155 podium finishes, accumulating over 1,500 points throughout his career. This victory not only showcased his talent but also solidified his status as one of the sport's greatest drivers.Formula1.comThu 1 Oct · 07:09 UTC
via f1oversteer.comFranco Colapinto accuses Lando Norris of not acting like a ‘champion’ like Max VerstappenFranco Colapinto has expressed disappointment in Lando Norris' reaction to their crash during the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, suggesting that Norris does not embody the qualities of a champion like Max Verstappen. Colapinto's comments came after he caused a three-car incident that eliminated both him and Norris from the race, leading to a heated exchange where Norris called for Colapinto to be banned from Formula 1. Despite the initial outburst, Norris later apologised for his comments. Colapinto highlighted the difference in their reactions, noting that Verstappen has historically shown understanding towards younger drivers making mistakes, which he believes makes Verstappen a role model for aspiring racers. The situation has opened the door for further discourse as they approach the next race in Bahrain.f1oversteer.comThu 1 Oct · 07:00 UTC
via PlanetF1Max Verstappen addresses Alonso GT3 partnership rumoursMax Verstappen has dismissed speculation about teaming up with Fernando Alonso in GT3 racing. The Dutch driver confirmed his next appearance in GT3 machinery following his recent Aston Martin deal.PlanetF1+ 1 moreThu 1 Oct · 06:48 UTC
via the-race.comIsack Hadjar and Franco Colapinto face grid penaltiesIsack Hadjar from Red Bull Racing has received a five-place grid penalty for using a new power unit element beyond his allocation at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Franco Colapinto from Alpine has been handed a 15-place penalty due to a collision he caused.the-race.com+ 5 moreThu 1 Oct · 06:42 UTC
via the-race.comLindblad, Hadjar and Colapinto face grid penalties in MalaysiaArvid Lindblad, Isack Hadjar, and Franco Colapinto will all receive grid penalties for the Formula 1 race in Malaysia due to power unit changes. Lindblad will start from the back of the grid after incurring a 30-place penalty, while Hadjar and Colapinto also face sanctions.the-race.com+ 2 moreThu 1 Oct · 06:42 UTC
via RacingNews365Franco Colapinto addresses Alpine benching speculation after Flavio Briatore angerFranco Colapinto has addressed speculation regarding his potential benching for the Bahrain Grand Prix, clarifying that the situation surrounding his crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix did not jeopardise his seat. Despite Flavio Briatore's anger following the incident, Colapinto confirmed he was back in the simulator preparing for the race in Malaysia shortly after the crash. Colapinto acknowledged the gravity of his mistake during the restart at Baku, which resulted in a collision that eliminated his teammate Pierre Gasly and others. He expressed remorse for the incident and stated that conversations with Briatore have been constructive. Colapinto remains optimistic about the upcoming race and is focused on moving forward with the support of his team.RacingNews365Thu 1 Oct · 06:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comHonda introduces second engine upgrade for Aston MartinHonda has confirmed the introduction of its second engine upgrade for the 2026 Formula 1 season, which was first fitted to Lance Stroll's Aston Martin during the Spanish Grand Prix. The upgrade focuses on a revised turbocharger and is part of Honda's strategy to enhance performance for both Stroll and Fernando Alonso.Motorsport.com+ 4 moreThu 1 Oct · 03:56 UTC
via RaceFansOn This Day: Schumacher scores final win and draws level with Alonso on points | BriefOn October 1, 2006, Michael Schumacher achieved his final Formula 1 victory at the Chinese Grand Prix, marking his 91st win in the sport. This victory allowed him to equal Fernando Alonso in the championship standings, with only two races left in the season. Schumacher's record of 91 wins stood until Lewis Hamilton matched it in 2020. The significance of this win was heightened by the fact that it was Schumacher's last before his retirement from Formula 1, solidifying his legacy as one of the sport's greatest drivers.RaceFansWed 30 Sep · 23:01 UTC
via Motorsport.comGeorge Russell details F1 drivers' Langkawi boys' trip ahead of Bahrain GP in MalaysiaGeorge Russell, a driver for Mercedes, has shared insights about a recent trip to Langkawi, Malaysia, which he took with six other Formula 1 drivers ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. The trip featured activities such as go-karting and sightseeing, with Russell expressing his admiration for the island's beauty and the friendliness of its people. He noted that the itinerary was influenced by Mercedes' title partner, Petronas. In addition to Russell, Kimi Antonelli, his teammate, arrived in Malaysia early but chose to explore Kuala Lumpur and visit a water park. Antonelli currently leads the championship standings by 66 points, following Russell's victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The trip served as a unique way for the drivers to bond and prepare for the upcoming race.Motorsport.comWed 30 Sep · 19:56 UTC
via PlanetF1Lance Stroll F1 salary revealed; Alonso engine findings; Ferrari ‘bickering’ – roundupLance Stroll's salary for the 2025 Formula 1 season has been disclosed in Aston Martin's financial accounts, revealing he earned $12.2 million. Meanwhile, Fernando Alonso has raised concerns about issues with his Honda engine, although Honda's chief engineer claims the data shows no problems. Flavio Briatore has commented on the current situation at Ferrari, suggesting that there is internal conflict between the drivers. This comes amidst speculation regarding team principal Fred Vasseur's future and the overall performance of the Ferrari team.PlanetF1Wed 30 Sep · 19:02 UTC
via f1oversteer.comHonda horsepower figures show the 2027 season is already a bust for Fernando Alonso at Aston MartinFernando Alonso has committed to Aston Martin for the 2027 season, but he remains critical of the Honda engine's performance. The team is reportedly 70 horsepower behind competitors like Mercedes, which has raised concerns about their competitiveness under the new Formula 1 regulations. Despite the disappointing start to the season, Aston Martin intends to stick with Honda and evolve their current power unit. Alonso's worries about the engine's performance suggest that the team may struggle to compete at the front of the grid until significant improvements are made.f1oversteer.comWed 30 Sep · 19:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comWilliams made a promise to Carlos Sainz in private meeting before he signed new F1 contractWilliams have managed to convince Carlos Sainz to stay on board for 2027, despite his public outrage over the team’s current situation. After scoring two ...f1oversteer.comWed 30 Sep · 18:30 UTC
via f1oversteer.comFernando Alonso names the F1 driver who ‘adapted’ to 2026 rules ‘better than anyone else’Fernando Alonso has identified Kimi Antonelli as the driver who has adapted best to the new 2026 Formula 1 regulations, calling him the most efficient on the grid. Despite Alonso's criticism of the regulations and his team's struggles, he remains committed to Aston Martin for the 2027 season. Antonelli currently leads the championship by a significant margin after a strong performance in Baku. Alonso acknowledged that while Max Verstappen might be the fastest driver in equal machinery, he respects Antonelli's ability to navigate the new rules effectively. The two-time champion expressed his desire to deliver another title for his fans, admitting that expectations were high this season but results have not met them. He remains optimistic about improving Aston Martin's performance in the coming months.f1oversteer.comWed 30 Sep · 18:00 UTC
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