Murray Walker, the legendary Formula 1 commentator, has passed away aged 97. Widely regarded as the Voice of F1 in a motorsport commentary career that spanned 60 years until 2001, Walker was a household name around the world.
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Lewis Hamilton has signed a new Mercedes contract to formally confirm his place on the Formula 1 grid for a 2021 season when he will aim for a record eighth world title. This deal is notable when compared to to past deals, as the contract is for just a single season.
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Jenson Button is reuniting with Williams as senior advisor, 21 years after he made his F1 debut with the team. The 2009 world champion has signed a multi-year agreement with the team he enjoyed a starring rookie season with as a 20-year-old in 2000.
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Long-time Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul has left the company and will not head up the rebranded Alpine team in 2021 as expected. The move comes as Luca de Meo shakes up the French team.
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Sergio Perez will partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull for the 2021 Formula 1 season. The Mexican replaces Alexander Albon who will remain at the team as a reserve driver. 30 year old Perez was set to leave the sport after Racing Point signed Sebastian Vettel however Albon’s disappointing season opened the door for him to remain in the sport.
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