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2020 Vietnamese Electrical Circuit Design

Exploring the Abandoned Vietnamese Grand Prix Track: A Glimpse into a Race That Never Was

Michael Tower

5-year-old Vietnamese Grand Prix track remains derelict: A glimpse into a race that never happened. YouTube channel Beach Office documented its state, revealing overgrown landscaping, deteriorated illuminations, and faded road markings. Remarkably, grid boxes on the start line appear untouched.

Sergio Perez Celebrates with Mexican Flag at Red Bull Racing

Mexico City Set to Renew Formula 1 Race Contract Until 2028

Michael Tower

Mexico City renews Formula 1 race contract until 2028, keeping the event on calendar. New deal extends race for another three years, privately funded since 2018.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing (Team Principal - Christian Horner, Dr Helmut Marko - Red Bull Motorsport Consultant)

The Ideal Successor: Helmut Marko’s Vision for Red Bull Racing and Sebastian Vettel’s Potential Role

Michael Tower

Dr. Helmut Marko's role at Red Bull Racing and potential successor Sebastian Vettel discussed. At 81, Marko expresses weariness; four-time world champion Vettel, who retired in 2022, could be ideal successor. If Vettel takes over, Red Bull's young-driver program might soften but maintain high standards.

Ducati Team's Marc Marquez

MotoGP Outpaces Formula 1: Why Motorcycles Rule the Tracks

Michael Tower

"MotoGP bikes outpace Formula 1 in top speed at The Circuit of the Americas, reaching 221mph vs 205mph. Lightweight construction & incredible acceleration give MotoGP a speed advantage."

Firefighters Spray Water to Douse Grass

Bridging the Gap: FIA’s 2026 Engine Regulations and Catch-Up Mechanisms Discussed

Michael Tower

2026 F1 engine regs: Discussions on catch-up mechanisms for struggling manufacturers, reduction of electric components, and grass fire prevention measures.

Isack Hadjar: Running Bulls

Unveiling the Rising Stars of F1: Antonelli, Bearman, Hadjar, and More!

Michael Tower

2025 F1 newcomers shine: Antonelli, Bearman, Hadjar, Doohan, Bortoleto. Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Oliver Bearman, Isack Hadjar, Jack Doohan, Gabriel Bortoleto making waves with impressive performances. Learning curve, rapid adaptation, confidence in future.

2025 Season: Limited Upgrades for the Williams F1 Competitor

[Williams Driver Alex Albon Capitalizes on Strong Start to 2025 F1 Season]

Michael Tower

2025 F1 season: Alex Albon contributes 20 points to Williams' best start in nearly a decade. "Our car has always been quite peaky... allowing me to deliver consistent performances." - Albon. Despite strong performance, Albon remains cautious of rivals and the relentless 2025 calendar.

Mike Hawthorn trails Phil Hill, Ferrari Dino 246

The 10 Most Unforgettable One-Hit Wonders on the Formula 1 Circuit

Michael Tower

10 unique racetracks hosted a single grand prix during Formula 1's history: Pescara Circuit (1957), Ain-Diab (1958 Moroccan GP), AVUS (1959 German GP), Circuito de Monsanto (1959 Portuguese GP), Sebring International Raceway (1959 US GP), Riverside International Raceway (1960 US GP), Zeltweg Airfield (1964 Austrian GP), Bugatti Circuit (1967 French GP), Fair Park circuit (1984 Dallas GP), Donington Park (1993 European GP).

McLaren's Oscar Piastri

The Calm and the Stormy: A Study on Emotional Resilience in Formula 1

Michael Tower

In Formula 1, emotional resilience is key. Lando Norris, an emotional driver, faces criticism for his responses to adversity, while Oscar Piastri, the calm contender, delivers under pressure. Their contrasting approaches raise questions about the role of emotions in F1 success.

Stefano Domenicali Image Title

“Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali Embraces More Technical Debate for Excitement”

Michael Tower

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali advocates for more debate on technical regulations, citing past controversies like Ferrari's double-disqualification in '99 as examples. He believes single-spec components could increase technological entertainment and suggests rethinking areas of investment to align with fan interest.