Race Notes — F1 Analysis, Insights & Opinion
Everything's Gucci at Alpine (?)
Gucci becomes Alpine's title sponsor from 2027 in a landmark deal for F1. The numbers are real, the commercial logic holds - but will any of it actually make the car faster?
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Russell Had Canada in His Hands.
George Russell looked set for victory in Montreal before a power unit failure handed Kimi Antonelli a fourth straight win. McLaren, somehow, had an even worse day.
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So, F1 Might Go Back to V8s...
The FIA president floated a simpler V8 with mild electrification for post-2030. Nostalgia bait or a genuinely smart move? Probably both, and that's not necessarily a bad thing.
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