The Hot Lap

______________________________________________________________ Conspiracy theorists stand up and het your tin foil hats as we have yet more Red Bull rumours. Everyone else have some salt ready! An article from the German Paper The Bild has been written which has some, well, interesting things ….. Source: https://www-bild-de.translate.goog/sport/motorsport/motorsport/der-sexfall-red-bull-waere-mateschitz-noch-da-waere-horner-laengst-gefeuert-87580052.bild.html?_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=wapp #F1, #RedBull, #ChristianHorner, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

All the news going into the Australian Grand Prix: From more controversy with the FIA, to Mercedes poaching Ferrari staff! Check it out! Mercedes poaches Ferrari staff https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mercedes-grabs-resta-from-ferrari-as-part-of-f1-staff-swoop/10589023/ Oscar Piastri Demoralising Championship https://www.planetf1.com/news/oscar-piastri-reluctance-demoralising-championship-dreams Ricciardo and Tanoda update https://www.planetf1.com/news/daniel-ricciardo-yuki-tsunoda-rivalry-red-bull-prize FIA boss cleared https://racingnews365.com/fia-president-investigation-verdict-delivered FIA in trouble https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/susie-wolff-files-criminal-complaint-against-fia/10589285/ #F1, #Formula1, #AustralianGP ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Can there finally be pace at Red Bull With the latest report on the Red Bull situation it appears that things may now be finally cooling off! Source: https://www.planetf1.com/news/red-bull-saga-christian-horner-peace-talks-max-verstappen-contract-clause #F1, #Verstappen, #RedBull, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Kenjiro Sinozuka 1948 - 2024 Sources: Youtube Video: He still has it! https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/obituary-kenjiro-shinozuka-a-mitsubishi-rally-legend/ Rallies 20 Rally wins 2 Podiums 3 Stage wins 3 Total points 88 #WRC, #WRCnews, #Kenjiro, #KenjiroShinozuka ___________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Did Max Verstappen just outplay Christian Horner ? We talk about a KAY CLAUSE in Verstappen’s current Red Bull contract that Horner allegedly knew nothing about! Source: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/did-secret-contract-move-open-door-for-potential-verstappen-red-bull-f1-exit/10588570/ #F1, #Verstappen, #RedBull, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Australian Grand Prix Preview: We preview the Australian Grand Prix Weekend! Our Podium Predictions 3 Big Talking Points Track Preview and Stats Stories: Danny Ric ~Under Pressure: https://www.planetf1.com/news/daniel-ricciardo-marc-priestley-analysis-2024-season Mercedes Pace: https://www.planetf1.com/news/mercedes-w15-analysis-key-team-figures Track Stats: https://www.lightsoutblog.com/f1-track-stats-australian-grand-prix-albert-park/ F1 fans working verdict: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/fans-deliver-worrying-verdict-on-f1-2024-so-far/ Haas and Tyres: https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/17/racefans-round-up-17-03-7/ #F1, #Formula1, #AustralianGP ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Ferrari and Red Bull News. From Hamilton assurances at Ferrari to Newey being concerned about taking risks! Hamilton Ferrari assurances https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-ferrari-atmosphere-assurance-giancarlo-fisichella Motivation at Red Bull ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/damon-hill-red-bull-motivation-concern-dominant-f1-2024-start Ferrari Japan https://scuderiafans.com/jock-clear-reveals-ferrari-will-discover-many-things-at-suzuka-amid-sf-24-development-potential/ FIA responds to Horner complaint https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/16/horner-accuser-lodged-complaint-with-fia-report/ New: Red Bull took HUGE RISK https://www.gpfans.com/en/f1-news/1015678/adrian-newey-red-bull-f1-rb20-future-risk-gamble/ #F1, #Ferrai, #RedBull, #Hamilton,

When the Brits rules at SAFARI! Over 6 years the Brits won all but one of the Safari Rallies. Check out as we dig into the Rally history books. #WRC. #Safari, #Rallynews, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

#Breakingnews: Official Complaint Made to FIA Sources: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/68585318 https://www.planetf1.com #F1, #Formula1, #F12024, , #Breaking ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Hope for Australia ? Melbourne: They say a great place for a race - in 2024 let’s hope so, thankfully Charles Leclerc and Mercedes are a little bit hopeful. Also we have JAMES VOWLES calling out that controversial HAAS strategy. Update on CHRISTIAN HORNER ______________________________________________________________ Sources: Merc experimenting for Australia https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mercedes-melbourne-experiments-w15-f1-car/10587338/ LeClerc: Red Bull under pressure soon! https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/leclerc-matter-time-ferrari-put-red-bull-under-pressure-f1/10587047/ The new regs haven’t failed! https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/13/overtaking-is-becoming-harder-but-f1-rules-havent-failed-teams/ Vowles calls out Haas strategy https://www.planetf1.com/news/william-review-haas-sportsman-like-or-not-tactics-jeddah Horner accuser set to appeal: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/68576295 ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

WRC: NEUVILLE considering retirement at the end of the year ! Sources: https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/neuville-considering-retirement-after-2024-wrc-season/ Latvala making a comeback for Rally Finland ? https://www.wrc.com/a/news/w27511_Latvala-tempted-by-WRC-Finland-comeback #WRC, #WRC2024, #Rallynews ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

The F1 Problem no one is talking about: Viewing Figures. We need to talk about the worrying trend in the drop of F1’s viewing figures https://thesportsrush.com/f1-news-600000-us-viewers-abandon-saudi-arabian-gp-amidst-dull-max-verstappen-dominance/ https://motorsportbroadcasting.com https://www.blackbookmotorsport.com/features/f1-2023-season-review-tv-viewership-attendance-andretti/#:~:text=Moreover%2C%20Formula%20One%20will%20be,to%2070%20million%20in%202022. https://twitter.com/f1broadcasting/status/1762823142844571925?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1762823142844571925%7Ctwgr%5E3279552a4196965ec42f310b30358e5fa0bd5ff2%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redditmedia.com%2Fmediaembed%2F1b25tkl%2F%3Fresponsive%3Dtrueis_nightmode%3Dfalse https://twitter.com/A_S12/status/1767579026225279460?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1767579026225279460%7Ctwgr%5Edf79345d1b4598ec22e201aa220fd06bbdfc6928%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redditmedia.com%2Fmediaembed%2F1bd1ano%2F%3Fresponsive%3Dtrueis_nightmode%3Dfalse #F1, #Formual1, #F12024, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

F1 2024 Who Goes Where ? Vers to Aston ? https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-aston-martin-could-beat-mercedes-f1-race-sign-verstappen/10587065/ Mercedes Weakness: https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/13/mercedes-high-speed-weakness-something-fundamental-we-need-to-dig-into/ Wolf on New Mindset: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/wolff-has-new-mindset-over-mercedes-f1-recovery/10586827/ Newey to stay put ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/adrian-newey-future-remains-with-red-bull-despite-ongoing-turmoil Bearman to Haas ? https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/13092522/oliver-bearman-british-18-year-old-eyes-haas-seat-for-2025-formula-1-season-after-impressive-ferrari-debut Marko’s warning to Richard: https://www.pitpass.com/77204/Marko-warns-Ricciardo-to-up-his-game #F1, #F12024, #Verstappen, #Mercedes, ______________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

Felipe 2008 Champion ? https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/12/racefans-round-up-12-03-7/ Bernie responds https://www.planetf1.com/news/bernie-ecclestone-responds-felipe-massa-files-lawsuit Felipe being criticised https://www.planetf1.com/news/felipe-massa-f1-2008-title-case-wonga The big question https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/what-we-have-learned-about-massas-64m-f1-court-action/10586772/ Rob Smedley MASSA’s engineer accepts losing! https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/12/massas-race-engineer-accepts-they-didnt-win-2008-title/ #Massa, #F12008, #F1, #Formula1, ____________________________________________________________ The HOT LAP ! We Love Motorsport! F1 / Rally / BTCC Check out out PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-hot-lap Twitter: https://twitter.com/thehotlapshow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095685723565 ______________________________________________________________

BTCC DELEON is back with Team HARD Sources: https://www.btcc.net/2024/03/12/deleon-remains-with-team-hard-for-2024/ https://www.btcc.net/driver/daryl-deleon/ https://www.driverdb.com/drivers/daryl-de-leon #BTCC, #TeamHard, #Motorsportnews,

U2 VS Christian Horner STRANGEST story we have read in Formula 1 - to be taken with a massive barrel of salt at this point! Source: https://www.gpblog.com/en/news/264375/horner-may-be-fired-from-red-bull-racing-after-all.html# #F1, #RedBull, #ChristianHorner, #Verstappen

All the news coming out of the Saudi GP from Massa’s revenge to Toto admitting Mercedes could be in trouble. Ferrari taking the BULL! https://www.planetf1.com/news/ferrari-planning-assault-red-bull-magic-circle-report Massa files lawsuit https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/massa-files-lawsuit-against-fia-fom-over-2008-f1-singapore-gp/10586538/ Haas should have let two ads through https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/haas-concedes-magnussen-should-have-let-tsunoda-pass-in-saudi-f1-gp/10586487/ Why was Ric slow ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/daniel-ricciardo-unseen-footage-saudi-arabian-grand-pr Merc in trouble ? https://www.planetf1.com/news/toto-wolff-mercedes-prediction-2024-australian-grand-prix #F1, #Formula1, #SaudiGP,

WRC Weekend Headlines WRC is back in SPAIN, we look at the Fan Survey and Lappi talks about his approach to Kenya! Spain is back! https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/canary-islands-land-wrc-slot-for-2025/ Lappi not changing approach https://www.wrc.com/a/news/w27492_Sweden-win-won't-impact-my-approach-to-Safari,-Lappi-insists I don’t understand new points system! https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/wrc-working-group-chief-i-dont-understand-new-points-system/ Helkki “I’ll be back” https://dirtfish.com/rally/wrc/wrc-working-group-chief-i-dont-understand-new-points-system/ WRC: Fan Survey https://www.rallyfish.co.uk/news/wrc-fan-engagement-survey-revealed #WRC, #Spain, #WRC2024,

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Everything you need to know ! Race Results: https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/2024/races/1230/saudi-arabia/race-result.html Oliver BEARMAN! https://www.planetf1.com/news/oliver-bearman-impresses-surprise-ferrari-debut-saudi-arabian-gp Slow Mercedes: https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-big-changes-mercedes-w15-different-category https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/russell-mercedes-getting-slower-during-f1-rounds-rivals-improve/10585795/ Why Russell did not get a penalty https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/09/stewards-explain-why-norris-avoided-jump-start-penalty/ #F1, #Formula1, #SaudiGP,

Horner: Hero or Villain ? We need to talk about Red Bull and the Christian Horner situation. Sources: https://www.planetf1.com/news/christian-horner-message-grilling-continuing-red-bull-saga https://www.planetf1.com/news/jos-verstappen-christian-horner-staying-rest-of-the-season #F1, #RedBull, #ChristianHorner, #Verstappen

All the news coming out of Qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. F1 Qualifying https://www.planetf1.com/news/oliver-bearman-ferrari-advice-f1-debut Hamilton: Bouncing Mercedes https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/hamilton-bouncing-still-spoiling-potential-of-mercedes-w15-f1-car/10585117/ Leclerc praises Besrman https://www.racefans.net/2024/03/08/leclerc-praises-substitute-bearmans-incredible-job-in-qualifying/ Alpine: https://www.pitpass.com/77164/Saudi-Arabian-Grand-Prix-Qualifying-team-notes-Alpine McLaren https://www.mclaren.com/racing/formula-1/2024/saudi-arabian-grand-prix/saudi-arabian-grand-prix-qualifying-report/ #F1, #Formula1, #SaudiGP,

arko VS Horner: The Red Bull CIVIL WAR! Marko could be suspended ? https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/marko-could-face-suspension-amid-fresh-red-bull-investigation/10584969/ Max on Marko leaving. https://www.planetf1.com/news/max-verstappen-helmut-marko-red-bull-warning #F1, #RedBull, #ChristianHorner, #Verstappen F1, F1 news, Red Bull, Formula 1

Verstappen - Tight Qualifying https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.verstappen-predicts-very-very-tight-qualifying-in-saudi-arabia.6vPm3jWc1TS9v3Vei8Wgc3.html Merc’s Pace: https://www.planetf1.com/news/lewis-hamilton-rues-mercedes-w15-rear-end-saudi-arabian-grand-prix Sick Carlos: https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/sainz-illness-made-saudi-f1-practice-a-very-difficult-day/10584498/ Practice Pace: https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.practice-debrief-why-the-data-suggests-a-tight-fight-pole-in-jeddah.12x7LbDFkhn0J7RmZYB4Ad.html Horner ? Hero or Villain ? https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/red-bull-suspends-female-employee-after-horner-allegation-investigation/10584227/ #F1, #Formula1, #SaudiGP,

All the IndyCar news coming into the 2024 Season! Source ILLOTT is back! https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/st-pete-drive-with-arrow-mclaren-gives-ilott-all-the-opportunity-to-do-a-good-job/10583543/ Grosjean is preparing: https://www.motorsport.com/indycar/news/grosjean-latest-fresh-start-indycar/10583836/ #indycar, #stpetersburg, #Motorsport, IndyCar, St Petersburg, IndyCar news, Indy News,

F1 All the news coming into Saudi! Verstappen on leaving red bull https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/verstappen-no-reason-leave-red-bull-f1-team-despite-fathers-horner-fears/10583916/ Fathers not a lia https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/68496582 Bouncing: https://www.planetf1.com/news/max-verstappen-george-russell-f1-car-change-health-fears George Russell responds to Max Verstappen to Merc: https://www.planetf1.com/news/max-verstappen-speculation-mercedes-switch-george-russell #F1, #Formula1, #SaudiGP, F1, F1 news, F12024, Formula 1, Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saudi GP