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Audi announce F1 title sponsor as Helmut Marko sheds light on Christian Horner exit - RacingNews365 Review

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Audi has announced that Revolut, a UK-based banking company with over 60 million customers worldwide, is to become the title sponsor of its F1 team. 

Audi is entering F1 for the first time in 2026 when it assumes control of Sauber Motorsport, which is running as Stake this season until the transformation to Audi is complete. 

READ MORE: Audi announces title sponsor for new F1 team

Helmut Marko reveals reason behind Christian Horner Red Bull sacking

Helmut Marko has stated that Red Bull's decision to sack Christian Horner was "mainly" based on the alarming drop in performance by the team. 

Horner was dismissed as team principal and CEO on July 9th, bringing to an end his 20-year spell at the helm, with Laurent Mekies replacing him. 

READ MORE: Helmut Marko reveals reason behind Christian Horner Red Bull sacking

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Mercedes confess to major mistake harming Kimi Antonelli performance

Mercedes technical director James Allison has launched a strong defence of Kimi Antonelli's recent performances, believing it is the team's fault the Italian is struggling.

After a bright start to his F1 career, including fourth on debut at a tricky wet Australian GP, and a sprint pole in Miami, Antonelli's form has dropped during the European leg of the summer.

READ MORE: Mercedes confess to major mistake harming Kimi Antonelli performance

Ferrari nearing decision on position of team boss Fred Vasseur - report

Ferrari is close to confirming the future of team boss Fred Vasseur at the squad.

Following an impressive campaign last year that saw Ferrari challenge for the constructors' championship until the final round of the season, the Italian squad entered the new season hoping to take further steps.

READ MORE: Ferrari nearing decision on position of team boss Fred Vasseur - report

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Nico Rosberg hands George Russell surprise Toto Wolff contract warning

Nico Rosberg has warned George Russell that Toto Wolff could disappear "off planet Earth" during negotiations over a new Mercedes contract.

Russell is out of contract at the end of 2025, and has been locked in talks with Wolff over a new deal, with the Briton seeking a multi-year deal to protect his position over a longer period of time.

READ MORE: Nico Rosberg hands George Russell surprise Toto Wolff contract warning

F1 fans split over Ferrari 'mistake' to sign Lewis Hamilton

F1 fans are divided over Ferrari's decision to sign Lewis Hamilton amid his challenging opening half to the campaign.

Hamilton has scored a consistent run of points in the opening 13 rounds but has been unable to break into the top three with a podium finish in a grand prix.

READ MORE: F1 fans split over Ferrari 'mistake' to sign Lewis Hamilton

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