Alpine sack veteran operations director White - Lemmy.World

The article has a good summary of all the management turmoil/turnover over the past couple years.

Buy an existing team; FIA president's advice to Andretti - Lemmy.World

F1 technical chief Symonds set to leave role - Lemmy.World

> As well as contributing to the roles for the new 2022 ground-effect era, he was also involved in the creation of the all-new cars that are coming for 2026. > But with the chassis part of those future rules now all but signed off, and due to be published at the start of next month, it is understood that Symonds decided a while ago to call time at the F1 organisation. > Although there has been no official announcement, it is understood that F1 staff were informed of the development on Monday. Symonds has gone on gardening leave with immediate effect.

FIA planning harsher F1 penalties to clamp down on Magnussen Miami tactics - Lemmy.World

> The FIA is planning to impose harsher penalties for Formula 1 drivers deliberately cutting the track to keep a position in the wake of Kevin Magnussen’s antics in Miami. > Motorsport.com [http://Motorsport.com] understands the FIA is keen to start handing out drive-throughs in such scenarios, which solves the issue immediately because it forces the offending drivers to pit and cede track position within two laps. > The escalating punishment would be handed out in case of repeat offences during the same race, when the stewards suspect drivers are intentionally going off track to maintain their position.

F1 management and FIA reach peace agreement to stop infighting and align on behalf of global series - Lemmy.World

> The contempt between Formula 1 and its governing body has softened, with both sides announcing Wednesday they’ve agreed “to commit to a strategic plan for the future of F1.” > FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem told The Associated Press at the Miami Grand Prix earlier this month that his relationship with F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali “has never been better” and the two were working to further strengthen an alliance.

‘Silicon Valley’ Duo Team for Hulu F1 Comedy - Lemmy.World

> Described as Entourage set in the world of Formula 1 racing, Downforce follows what happens when the heiress to a dynastic racing team is thrust back into the family business and the hard choices she must make about the future of the team and her family’s legacy.

AI-Music Arms Race: Meet Udio, the Other ChatGPT for Music - Lemmy.World

I’ve messed around with Udio and Suno quite a bit and I think Udio is a bit better. Especially with generating vocals without an auto-tune sound. Although I don’t think it responds to prompts quite as well.

F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of MotoGP - Lemmy.World

> Formula 1 owner Liberty Media intends to finalise its purchase of the MotoGP World Championship for a figure of around €4 billion.

Mercedes uncovers biggest clue on 2024 F1 struggles - Lemmy.World

Lewis Hamilton says F1 hard to trust with no accountability in the sport - Lemmy.World