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Tag: F1

  • Thursday, May 9th 2019 - 09:09 UTC

    Brazilian F1 Grand Prix will move from Sao Paulo to Rio do Janeiro in 2020

    Bolsonaro announced that a deal had been signed with Rio’s governor Wilson Witzel and mayor Marcelo Crivella for the construction of a new track

    The Brazilian Grand Prix will move next year to a new purpose-built circuit in Rio de Janeiro that could be named after Ayrton Senna, the country’s president revealed on Wednesday. Amid uncertainty over the long term future of the current event in Interlagos is Sao Paulo, Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro said that a switch of venues would happen in 2020 when the event moves to Rio.

  • Monday, October 29th 2018 - 17:49 UTC

    Hamilton wins 2018 F1 title to match Fangio's feat in the 50s

    “When Fangio got the fifth title it must have been something incredible, now equaling it is special,” explained Hamilton

    Briton Lewis Hamilton drove his Mercedes to a fourth-place finish Sunday at the Mexican Grand Prix, which was enough for him to secure his fifth Formula One drivers' championship and match Argentine Juan Manuel Fangio's achievement back in the 1950s.