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F1 Fast Five: Hamilton's former physio finds new home in IndyCar, Liberty Media set to finalize €3.5bn MotoGP purchase, and other big updates

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Hamilton's former physio finds new home in IndyCar, Liberty Media set to finalize €3.5bn MotoGP purchase, and other big updates from around the world of Formula 1.

TODAY'S HEADLINES
  • Hamilton's former physio finds new home in IndyCar
  • Liberty Media set to finalize €3.5bn MotoGP purchase
  • Mercedes identifies key factor in 2024 performance struggles
  • Behind the scene at the Australian GP
  • Team Torque in Australia

Hamilton's former physio finds new home in IndyCar

Physiotherapist Angela Cullen has reappeared in IndyCar alongside driver Marcus Armstrong after ending her collaboration with Hamilton in 2023. Cullen's move to IndyCar marks a new phase in her career, though details of her partnership with Armstrong are undisclosed. Armstrong, having expanded his racing duties in IndyCar, credits Cullen for aiding him in physical and mental preparation.

Click here to read the full article by Phillip van Osten (f1i.com)

Liberty Media set to finalize €3.5bn MotoGP purchase

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Liberty Media are on the brink of acquiring Dorna Sports for £3.5bn, beating out competitors like William Morris Endeavor and Qatar Sports Investments. Dorna Sports, which oversees MotoGP and other motorcycling championships, is likely to join Liberty's portfolio soon, pending regulatory approval. The potential acquisition signals Liberty's continued expansion beyond F1, with hopes of capitalizing on MotoGP's global appeal under the leadership of CEO Greg Maffei and chairman John C. Malone.

Click here to read the full article by Kieran Jackson (independent.co.uk)

Mercedes identifies key factor in 2024 performance struggles

Mercedes technical director James Allison acknowledges the struggles of the W15 in Formula 1's 2024 season, noting difficulties in warmer conditions affecting grip and performance. Despite initial confidence in the car's handling, Mercedes has faced setbacks during qualifying and races, particularly evident in Australia. Allison suggests that while adjustments to setup might help, deeper changes to aerodynamics or suspension may be necessary to address underlying issues with the car's competitiveness in varying conditions.

Click here to read the full article by Filip Cleeren (motorsport.com)

Behind the scene at the Australian GP

The 2024 Australian Grand Prix was unlike any other, and Kym Illman takes us behind the scenes. There was a record-breaking crowd as the event recorded over 452,000 people over the four days. One of the biggest talking points prior to the race was fans wouldn't be allowed on the track for the invasion after the race. So, how did the authorities stop people from getting on the track?

Team Torque in Australia

In episode 3 of Williams Team Torque, Alex Albon sits down with his Performance Coach, Patrick Harding, to chat about the Saudi Grand Prix and the team's performance. Later on, they're joined by a special guest, Australian endurance athlete and influencer Nedd Brockmann, for a casual discussion about Melbourne's weather, food, and more.

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