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Toyota enter Haas F1 partnership as Piastri addresses Webber support – RacingNews365 Review

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Toyota has announced it is returning to F1 as the "official technical partner" of Haas .  The Japanese manufacturer, the largest car group in the world, is to join forces with the American team through its Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) arm and will provide "design, technical and manufacturing" services on a multi-year agreement to start with immediate effect.  READ MORE: Toyota announce F1 return in major team partnership

Webber involvement explained in Norris-Piastri saga

Oscar Piastri has detailed that his manager Mark Webber has not given him any "direct advice" on team orders after the McLaren F1 saga.  With Piastri and Lando Norris enjoying the competitive MCL38 machine, Norris is the more likely of the two to mount a drivers' championship charge, being just 52 points behind Max Verstappen , with Piastri currently fourth in the standings on 237 points, even behind the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc .  READ MORE: Webber involvement explained in Norris-Piastri saga

Unlikely candidate named as key to Verstappen vs Norris F1 title race

Ferrari has been pinpointed as a potential key which could help Lando Norris defeat Max Verstappen in the F1 title race.  With six grands prix remaining and 180 points left on the board, Norris finds himself 52 behind Verstappen, although his McLaren has become the superior car compared to Red Bull 's RB20. READ MORE: Unlikely candidate named as key to Verstappen vs Norris F1 title race

Montoya hints at crucial reason behind Perez Red Bull reprieve

Juan Pablo Montoya has hinted that the commercial benefits brought to Red Bull by Sergio Perez as a reason for his F1 reprieve. The Mexican was under pressure going into the summer break after a poor run of form, but was given a second chance at the last minute, but has continued to deliver bad performances, although he was set to take a podium in Azerbaijan before a late crash with Carlos Sainz.  READ MORE: Montoya hints at crucial reason behind Perez Red Bull reprieve

Marko hangs Red Bull future on Verstappen after threat of suspension

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has signalled Max Verstappen's involvement in F1 is keeping him attached to the Milton Keynes-based squad. Marko shares a strong relationship with Verstappen, with the latter declaring earlier this year that he holds loyalty towards the Austrian when he was facing a suspension from the team. READ MORE: Marko hangs Red Bull future on Verstappen after threat of suspension

Hamilton delivers F1 praise over key 'goal'

Lewis Hamilton is hopeful the F1 pecking order will stay “consistent” after the sport achieved its goal of closing up the competition. Red Bull commenced the campaign in strong fashion but has slipped back down the pecking order of late. READ MORE: Hamilton delivers F1 praise over key 'goal'

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