Sebastian Vettel will drive for a Racing Point team rebranded as Aston Martin next season after completing a multi-year deal with the team.
The four-time world champion, deemed surplus to requirements by Ferrari, will head up the project. The announcement comes ahead of Ferrari’s 1,00th Grand Prix.
Sergio Perez has announced he will leave Racing Point after seven seasons at the end of the current 2020 campaign. The decision by the Mexican appears set to signify that four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel will take his place at the team next to Lance Stroll next season.
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AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly won a thrilling Italian Grand Prix ahead of McLaren’s Carlos Sainz and Racing Point’s Lance Stroll. A red flag caused by Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc turned the race on it’s head as leader Lewis Hamilton was handed a penalty.
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Renault’s Formula 1’s outfit will be renamed for the 2021 season and become known as the Alpine F1 Team. Alpine is the French manufacturer’s historic sportscar brand and was relaunched in 2017. It already features in the World Endurance Championship, but has never previously been used in F1.
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Mercedes locked out the front row of the grid at Monza ahead of the Italian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton took pole ahead of Valtteri Bottas with McLaren’s Carlos Sainz a surprise third. Ferrari suffered a torrid day at their spiritual home failing to reach the top 10.
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