Red Bull have secured a deal to take over the running of Honda’s engines when the Japanese firm leaves Formula 1 at the end of this year.Announcing the creation of their own in-house engine division, Red Bull Powertrains Limited, the new company will run the engines for both Red Bull Racing and AlphaTauri from 2022 until the start of F1’s new engine era, which is set to begin in 2025.
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Alpine Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso has been hospitalised after he was involved in an accident while cycling in Switzerland. The two time World Champion is set to return to F1 after a two year absence in a little over a month’s time.
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Lewis Hamilton has signed a new Mercedes contract to formally confirm his place on the Formula 1 grid for a 2021 season when he will aim for a record eighth world title. This deal is notable when compared to to past deals, as the contract is for just a single season.
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Jenson Button is reuniting with Williams as senior advisor, 21 years after he made his F1 debut with the team. The 2009 world champion has signed a multi-year agreement with the team he enjoyed a starring rookie season with as a 20-year-old in 2000.
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The Formula 1 2021 calendar has been reshuffled with two of the planned first three races no longer taking place on their original dates, as Bahrain gets set to host the season-opener at the end of March followed by the return of Imola.
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