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In a bid to resolve the ongoing issue of Formula 1 track limits, the Silverstone circuit has incorporated elements of the solution deployed at the Red Bull Ring, following its successful debut at the Austrian Grand Prix. The FIA’s new arrangement, which involves adding gravel and reducing kerb size, aims to prevent drivers from automatically running wide without consequence.

Formula 1 stars Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have reconciled after their intense clash at the Austrian Grand Prix, with the pair agreeing on the details of the incident and preserving their longstanding friendship. The two drivers engaged in a heated battle that resulted in a collision, but have since cleared the air and reaffirmed their commitment to racing hard against each other in the future.

The Formula 1 season reaches its mid-point with the highly-anticipated British Grand Prix this weekend, where the championship leaders, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, will be seeking redemption after their collision at the Red Bull Ring. The thrilling battle for the lead, which resulted in both drivers suffering punctures, ended with Verstappen finishing fifth despite a 10-second penalty, while Norris was forced to retire.

Lando Norris has retracted his demand for Max Verstappen to apologize for their Formula 1 crash in Austria, stating that the incident was a ‘small but costly mistake’ and that no apology is necessary. The McLaren driver now calls for clearer regulations on defensive driving to prevent similar incidents in the future, highlighting the importance of safety in the high-stakes world of F1 racing.

Oliver Bearman, a rising British talent in the motorsports world, has secured a multi-term contract with the Haas Formula 1 team, paving the way for his highly anticipated debut in the 2025 season. This news comes as a testament to Bearman’s impressive performances in practice outings with Haas, despite his recent struggles in the Formula 2 championship.