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No Action Against Sainz
The McLaren Formula One team's Carlos Sainz has officially scored his first podium finish after the FIA took no further action against the Spaniard who was investigated for using DRS under yellow flag conditions. The result means that not only have McLaren scored...
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BREAKING – Sainz Promoted To The Podium
It's official! The McLaren Formula One team have scored their first podium finish since Australia in 2014 as Carlos Sainz has been promoted from fourth to third after Lewis Hamilton was handed a five second penalty. Kimi Raikkonen is promoted to fourth.
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Verstappen Wins Sensational Brazilian Grand Prix
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen took a lights to flag victory in a sensational Brazilian Grand Prix. It was fantastic for Pierre Gasly who came home in second place just ahead of Lewis Hamilton who is under investigation. It was a great race for McLaren...
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Ford v Ferrari LeMans 66 A Cinematic Masterpiece
The eagerly awaited Ford v Ferrari LeMans 66 film was released in UK cinemas on Friday and Paddock Eye has seen it. The film directed by James Mangold tells the story of the car designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and mechanic turned race driver Ken Miles (Christian...
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Penske/Mercedes Rumours Absolutely Not True
Team Penske founder and owner Roger Penske has rubbished reports suggesting he is in talks to purchase the Mercedes Formula One team from Daimler. As Paddock Eye reported this week The Captain has said that his plate is full and that the reports are absolutely not...
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Verstappen On Pole In Brazil
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen will start Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix, the penultimate race of the 2019 Formula One season from pole position having set a fastest time of 01:07.508s. Verstappen is joined on the front row by Scuderia Ferrari's...
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Penske Has Enough On His Plate Without Adding Mercedes F1
NTT IndyCar Series owner Roger Penske has enough on his plate without adding the Mercedes AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to his vast motorsport portfolio. Rumours on social media on Friday evening suggested that Roger Penske was considering purchasing the Brackley based out who...
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Celebrating 30 Years Of Autosport International
The 2020 Autosport International Show at Birmingham's NEC Arena which takes place in exactly eight weeks time will mark a very special occasion as it will be the 30th edition of the Autosport International Show. Starting back in 1990, the show has gone from strength...
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Veekay Denies IndyCar Rumours
Rinus Veekay has denied reports linking him with a move to the NTT IndyCar Series with Ed Carpenter Racing for 2020. It has been widely reported this week that the Dutchman has signed to race the No.21 Autogeek Chevrolet for Ed Carpenter Racing however on Friday he...
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