🎥 Major cash and 'Netflix' hints in Alpine driver exchange; Christian Horner’s Red Bull departure rumors debunked; Lewis Hamilton's comments spark debate.
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#1. FIA set to release findings of forensic McLaren brake checks
The FIA’s usual in-depth examination of a car’s component design following a Grand Prix saw McLaren’s MCL39 have its rear brakes looked at in forensic detail.
#2. ‘Pretty significant’ cash and ‘Netflix’ clues in Alpine driver swap
Following Alpine’s announcement that Franco Colapinto will replace Jack Doohan from Imola in a five-race audition, Craig Slater claims it’s not just about finding the best line-up, “pretty significant” money was also involved.
#3. Christian Horner Red Bull exit rumours dismissed after wild Oli Oakes theory
Red Bull’s Imola updates may be important for the season’s prospects but aren’t key to Christian Horner retaining the support of the team’s shareholders.
#5. Brown sends warning to ‘distracted’ McLaren rivals as FIA rule change looms
Formula 1’s upcoming flexi wing technical directive will make “no difference” to McLaren, but Zak Brown appreciates that the saga has “distracted” McLaren’s rivals.