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McLaren 'review' called as Hamilton bombshell revealed – RacingNews365 Review

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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has highlighted a number of elements for the team to review following a difficult round in São Paulo.

Lando Norris ended the race in sixth place while F1 title rival Max Verstappen extended his lead with arguably a career-best drive from 17th to take the chequered flag.

READ MORE: McLaren call for ‘review’ after Norris obstacles

Hamilton to Ferrari bombshell revealed to Wolff via inside tip-off

Toto Wolff has revealed a tip-off from Carlos Sainz Sr alerted him to the fact Lewis Hamilton would be quitting Mercedes to join Ferrari before the seven-time F1 champion delivered the shock news.

Hamilton informed Wolff he was activating an escape clause in his Mercedes contract on a routine visit to see his Mercedes boss in January. The Austrian, however, was not caught by surprise.

READ MORE: Hamilton to Ferrari bombshell revealed to Wolff via inside tip-off

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Briatore reveals mass Alpine F1 job losses

Alpine executive advisor Flavio Briatore has revealed that 300 employees have lost their job since he rejoined the team in May earlier this year. 

There have been significant changes at the Enstone-based team covering all levels, in particular to its senior figures. 

READ MORE: Briatore reveals mass Alpine F1 job losses

Ferrari respond to Red Bull allegations of illegal trick

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has addressed the allegations made against a number of F1 teams regarding a unique “trick” while the cars are on the track.

According to a report from Auto Motor und Sport, Red Bull claimed McLaren is injecting a small volume into its tyre systems to help cool the compound.

READ MORE: Ferrari respond to Red Bull allegations of illegal trick

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F1 poised to make major calendar announcement

F1 boss Stefano Domenicali has confirmed a major change to the grand prix calendar is due to be unveiled soon.

F1's remarkable rise since Liberty Media took over as owners in 2017 has resulted in new countries looking to join the bandwagon.

READ MORE: F1 poised to make major calendar announcement

FIA history made as Pulling tops Formula E all-female test

F1 Academy championship leader Abbi Pulling topped the timesheets in the Formula E all-women test at the Jarama Circuit, as FIA history was made. 

The three-hour test in the brand-new Gen3 EVO machinery marked the first all-female test to be hosted by an FIA world championship. 

READ MORE: FIA history made as Pulling tops Formula E all-female test

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