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As the dust continues to settle on the Miami Grand Prix, it is time to bring you up to speed with the latest major Formula 1 headlines.
The focus is now shifting towards the upcoming Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, as Mercedes is expected to launch their comeback at Imola. Additionally, a promising Formula 1 talent will make their return to the race. Join us as we delve deeper into these and other intriguing developments.
Could Mercedes challenge Red Bull at Imola?
In F1 2024, both Ferrari and McLaren have secured one victory each against Red Bull. Meanwhile, Mercedes is yet to step foot on the podium, let alone claim a win.
Former F1 team boss Gian Carlo Minardi believes that Mercedes could emerge as the team to watch at Imola, especially after introducing an upgraded W15 challenger in Miami.
Read more – ‘Highly-awaited Mercedes’ predicted to ‘make others pay a high price’ at Imola
FP1 outing could be first stage of Oliver Bearman F1 comeback
Do you recall Oliver Bearman? The young British lad who stirred up conversations in the F1 paddock during his Ferrari debut in Saudi Arabia. Well, he is set to return to the track at Imola, this time driving for customer team Haas, for one of several planned FP1 outings.
Nevertheless, a new chance to participate in Formula 1 racing may arise as Haas driver Kevin Magnussen finds himself on the verge of a potential race suspension.
Read more – Revealed: The driver poised to replace Kevin Magnussen as rare race ban looms
Is Lewis Hamilton the Adrian Newey to Ferrari roadblock?
Lewis Hamilton, who is on his way to Ferrari, has expressed a strong desire to join forces with Adrian Newey, the renowned F1 design expert at Red Bull, at Maranello. However, it remains uncertain if Hamilton’s involvement could hinder Newey’s long-awaited move to Scuderia, considering their unsuccessful attempts in the past.
Dutch journalist Jack Plooij has proposed the idea that Newey might not be interested in aiding Hamilton’s pursuit of an unprecedented eighth World title.
Read more – ‘He won’t work anywhere to help Lewis Hamilton’ – Ferrari ruled out for Adrian Newey by leading pundit
Guenther Steiner puts forward his theory on Adrian Newey Red Bull exit
Guenther Steiner, a former Red Bull employee, has shared his perspective on the surprising news about Newey. In contrast to team principal Christian Horner’s view, Steiner’s evaluation differs.
Despite Horner’s insistence that his friendship with Newey remains intact, Steiner believes that the off-track saga that shook Red Bull earlier this year had an impact on their relationship.
Read more – Guenther Steiner suspects main Adrian Newey exit reason and his next move
Debut set for Adrian Newey-designed Red Bull RB17
The RB17 hypercar will mark Newey’s final contribution to Red Bull’s F1 endeavors as he is no longer involved in the team.
We have recently discovered that the unveiling of the new product will take place at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Red Bull, in honor of their 20th anniversary, has some exciting celebrations planned for this event.
Read more – Final Adrian Newey Red Bull project to break cover as RB17 release date confirmed
