F1 Gossip: Silverstone nearing new British GP deal?
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– Silverstone is moving closer to agreeing a fresh deal with F1 owners Liberty Media to keep the British Grand Prix at the Northamptonshire circuit (Financial Times)
– Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes the pressure is mounting on four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel following his latest error at the Bahrain Grand Prix (BBC)
– Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton made an appearance in the BTCC paddock at last weekend’s season-opener to support his younger brother Nicolas, who is competing in the championship (Twitter)
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Couldn’t be prouder of my bro @nicolashamilton on his first weekend back in British touring cars. This is a product of his immense hard work and dedication, bro, you inspire me so much #btcc pic.twitter.com/bjE9300O8K
— Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) April 7, 2019
– F1 tyre supplier Pirelli says a planned return to “very high degradation tyres” in the 2020 season is now unlikely (RaceFans)
– Red Bull designer Adrian Newey says Honda has been a “breath of fresh air” for Red Bull and is confident its engines will soon match rivals Mercedes and Ferrari (Sky Sports)
– Mercedes will aim to set a new track record at Sonoma when it takes its title winning 2016 F1 car – the W07 – to the Sonoma Speed Festival in June (Jalopnik)
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– Red Bull has confirmed it will take part in an F1 demo event in Hanoi ahead of the sport’s first race in Vietnam in 2020 (Red Bull)
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