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Max Verstappen has officially obtained his permit to compete in GT3 cars at the Nürburgring, completing the necessary laps during his maiden outing in

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Isack Hadjar proud of Alain Prost comparison amid rookie success - Sports Mole

Isack Hadjar says being nicknamed ‘Little Prost’ is something he welcomes rather than feels weighed down by.

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15.09.2025

Stefano Domenicali: F1 monitoring Qatar GP after Israeli strike - Sports Mole

Stefano Domenicali says Formula 1 is keeping a close eye on the situation in Qatar following an Israeli attack in Doha earlier this month.

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Alpine seat hunt widens as Fornaroli linked - Sports Mole

The battle for Alpine’s final 2026 race seat alongside Pierre Gasly is drawing in a growing list of candidates.

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15.09.2025

Luca di Montezemolo claims Ferrari trying to erase his legacy - Sports Mole

Luca di Montezemolo has accused Ferrari of attempting to write him out of the company’s history.

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13.09.2025

Montezemolo 'sad', Ferrari chairman strikes tax trouble - Sports Mole

Ferrari chairman John Elkann is back in the spotlight this week, as both legal troubles and sharp criticism from Luca di Montezemolo hit Maranello.

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13.09.2025

Schumacher blasts German rules over Verstappen licence saga - Sports Mole

Ralf Schumacher has hit out at German officials for making Max Verstappen “sweat” over clearance to race at the Nurburgring.

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13.09.2025

Cadillac simulates Monza weekend in F1 build-up - Sports Mole

Cadillac has taken another step toward its 2026 Formula 1 debut by running a full-scale simulated race weekend during the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

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Verstappen urges F1 to keep Barcelona alongside Madrid - Sports Mole

Max Verstappen says Formula 1 should find a way to keep Barcelona on the calendar even after Madrid becomes Spain’s permanent host from 2026.

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13.09.2025

Adidas’ Audi sponsorship smaller than Mercedes deal - Sports Mole

Adidas will spend less on its new partnership with Audi than on its existing Formula 1 sponsorship with Mercedes.

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11.09.2025

Ferrari rocked as Zimmermann defects to Audi - Sports Mole

Ferrari’s 2026 campaign has been dealt a heavy setback, with long-time engine guru Wolf Zimmermann and his deputy Lars Schmidt set to leave Maranello

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11.09.2025

Briatore sets October deadline on Colapinto decision - Sports Mole

Flavio Briatore says Alpine will resolve Franco Colapinto’s future by the end of October, with continuity the favoured outcome despite the rookie’s

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11.09.2025

Sainz: Staying at McLaren could have meant title bid - Sports Mole

Carlos Sainz believes that had he not left McLaren, he might now be fighting for the Formula 1 world championship.

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11.09.2025

Taki Inoue blasts F2 quality, says series full of ‘drivers like me’ - Sports Mole

Former Formula 1 driver Taki Inoue has delivered a scathing assessment of today’s Formula 2 field.

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11.09.2025

Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari status under renewed media scrutiny - Sports Mole

Fresh questions are being raised in Italy about Charles Leclerc’s long-term prospects at Ferrari after another missed podium at Monza.

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11.09.2025

Danner slams McLaren’s Monza order as “absurd” - Sports Mole

Christian Danner has added his voice to the criticism of McLaren’s decision to impose team orders at Monza.

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10.09.2025

Now Lewis Hamilton rumoured to be eyeing MotoGP team stake - Sports Mole

Lewis Hamilton has become the latest Formula 1 icon linked with potential MotoGP team ownership.

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10.09.2025

Liberty says US TV rights deal close to finalisation - Sports Mole

Liberty Media president Derek Chang has confirmed that talks over Formula 1’s next American broadcast contract are nearing their conclusion.

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10.09.2025

Helmut Marko joins Max Verstappen in mocking McLaren order saga - Sports Mole

Max Verstappen laughed at McLaren’s decision to swap Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at Monza — and Helmut Marko admits he shared the amusement.

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10.09.2025

Francois Provost reaffirms Renault commitment in first F1 visit - Sports Mole

Renault’s new CEO Francois Provost has used his first paddock appearance to underline the company’s dedication to Formula 1.

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10.09.2025

Franz Tost doubts Yuki Tsunoda’s work ethic as Hadjar talk builds - Sports Mole

Yuki Tsunoda’s future in Formula 1 is again being questioned, with ex-Racing Bulls boss Franz Tost suggesting the Japanese driver is failing to apply

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09.09.2025

Verstappen set for first official Nordschleife race - Sports Mole

Max Verstappen will finally tick off one of his long-time ambitions this weekend – competing at the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife.

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09.09.2025

Wolff turns critical after Antonelli's latest struggle - Sports Mole

Toto Wolff has ended his usual defence of teenage Mercedes junior Kimi Antonelli, delivering rare public criticism of the Italian after another

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09.09.2025

Ecclestone: McLaren backing Norris for championship - Sports Mole

McLaren has come under fire for instructing Oscar Piastri to surrender second place to teammate Lando Norris at Monza.

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09.09.2025

Marko: Red Bull ‘reborn’ under Mekies with more to come - Sports Mole

Helmut Marko says Red Bull is once again capable of fighting for victories in 2025, despite having recently written off its chances against McLaren’s

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09.09.2025

Lando Norris rejects ‘Papaya rules’ narrative in title chase - Sports Mole

McLaren’s management of its title-chasing drivers stole the spotlight at Monza, even as Max Verstappen returned to the top step with a crushing win.

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09.09.2025

Briatore signals Colapinto may stay at Alpine for 2026 - Sports Mole

Flavio Briatore has suggested Franco Colapinto could be retained by Alpine for 2026, even after a difficult rookie season for the young Argentine.

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09.09.2025

Top Italian writer urges Leclerc to quit Ferrari - Sports Mole

A hard-hitting column in Corriere della Sera has thrown fresh light on Charles Leclerc’s uncertain future at Ferrari.

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09.09.2025

Aston steps in to defend Stroll after Monza frustrations - Sports Mole

Lance Stroll’s troubled 2025 campaign continued at Monza, where the Canadian trailed teammate Fernando Alonso once more and forced Aston Martin to

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08.09.2025

Max Verstappen eyeing MotoGP team – manager cautious - Sports Mole

Max Verstappen’s growing motorsport empire and ambitions could extend to MotoGP, with reports linking him to potential satellite team buyouts.

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