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F1 News From The Nerds - 22/6/22

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Welcome to News from the Nerds, the midweek news show by the FormulaNerds news team – Your essential F1 weekly news digest.

Each week we bring you the Top 5 news stories from the past week. This week Abby, Dalila, James M and James P cover:

 

All over for Vips? Juri Vips has been suspended from the Red Bull Junior Programme after racial and homophobic comments during a livestream on Twitch. The panel discuss the current situation of the PREMA driver and the statements made from Hitech Grand Prix. https://www.formulanerds.com/news/vips-suspended-from-red-bull-academy-following-racist-comment/

 

The fallout of Canada: The main takeaways from the Canadian Grand Prix concern three different teams: McLaren, Ferrari and Mercedes. The panel discuss the comments made by drivers, and CEOs, on the performances and lessons learned during the race. https://www.formulanerds.com/news/zak-brown-apologised-to-ricciardo-for-performance/ https://www.formulanerds.com/news/sainzs-bold-ferrari-claim-after-losing-out-to-red-bull-in-canada/ https://www.formulanerds.com/news/hamilton-hints-at-mercedes-role-change-for-russell/

 

The FIA: The governing body is in the F1 news pool once again with accusations from Kevin Magnussen on their easiness to be swayed and influenced in decisions. The panel breakdown Magnussen's reason behind his comments and the views on the FIA's decisions. https://www.formulanerds.com/news/fia-in-the-storm-too-easy-to-influence

 

Are Audi already in F1? Rumour has it that Audi has signed a deal with Sauber and will join the grid in 2026. The panel briefly discuss their thoughts on this as well as the news regarding a deal between Red Bull and Porsche and a tweet about Hitech GP. https://www.formulanerds.com/news/have-audi-secretly-agreed-a-buyout-with-an-f1-team/

 

No more Spa days? New tracks are being added to the calendar and it could be at the risk of Spa. The panel dissect the future calendars with Spa being tipped as hosting a rotational race and the addition of a new French Grand Prix. https://twitter.com/Formula_Nerds/status/1539538111230787584?s=20&t=OyUgMuUByW9lWKAL2MR8MA

 

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