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Mercedes asserts F1 dominance is set to end
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According to Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff, due to new regulations related to cost caps and limited wind tunnel testing, it will not be possible for any team to win 8 consecutive F1 championships, as done by the Silver Arrows in the past from 2014-2021. According to him, currently teams have to play an overall good game, as the competitors of today may change tomorrow, due to factors like cap limits, and it won’t be possible for a team to remain unchallenged eight times in a row.

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F1 to impose restrictions on political and religious displays
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The Formula One has announced new regulations regarding the displays of political or religious messages, from 2023. According to the FIA’s international sporting code, drivers will not be permitted to display any personal, religious, or political statements that affect neutrality, and can only do soon obtaining written permission from the FIA.

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Mercedes can’t catch upto Red Bull, yet
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Mercedes have had a disappointing F1 year as the 2022 racing car, the W13, has faced aerodynamics issues, which have only partly been resolved with a new front wing, which had to also be modified before it could be legally incorporated.

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5 lessons from the Mexico City Grand Prix practice
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As teams gear up for the Mexico City Grand Prix, here are 5 lessons learnt from Friday’s practice session:

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Lewis Hamilton believes he is done for the season
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The seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton, who has won at least one race every season throughout his career which started in 2007, is likely to end the current season without a win, by his own admission.

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The penalties to be faced by F1’s cost cap rule breakers
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The FIA has officially proclaimed Red Bull and Aston Martin guilty of breaching the cost-cap rule last year. However, the two teams erred regarding a different set of rules, and the subsequent penalties and procedures to be followed will differ.

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The factors that have helped De Vries land a spot in the Formula 1
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Nyck de Vries has successfully landed a 2023 F1 contract with AlphaTauri, after a series of impressive performances in 2022, which included practice racing for the Spanish Grand Prix, which garnered praise fromWilliams Racing.

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How F1 teams fight jet lag
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The nine-month long season of F1 requires teams to travel to multiple locations spanning countries such as Italy, Singapore, and Japan. This causes Europe based teams to consistently battle jet lag throughout the season. With impaired attention and drowsiness, the effects of jet lag on a player’s performance can be game changing.

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Verstappen poised to win World Championship
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Max Verstappen is set to make history at the Singapore Grand Prix’s Marina Bay Street Circuit, as he is likely to seal his position as the World Champion for the second time, a feat achieved by only 16 drivers before. With a lead of 116 points over his closest rival, Charles Leclerc of Ferrari, the 24-year-old Red Bull rider must widen it to a 138-point lead to win the Singapore GP, which he has not done before. This will also require him to outperform opponents and teammates including beating Leclerc by 22 points, George Russell by 6 points, Sergio Perez by 13 points, and Carlos Sainz by 11 points.

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Winners and losers of the Italian Grand Prix
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The Italian Grand Prix concluded over the weekend, with Max Verstappen getting closer to the 2022 F1 title. Here’s looking at the winners, and the losers of the Italian Grand Prix:

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