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Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri kick-start a new chapter as McLaren Racing celebrate 60 years with a launch of a 20203 challenger – MCL60.

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The McLaren Formula 1 Team unveiled the team’s new driver line-up in front of fans and the world’s media at the OKX Thought Leadership Centre at McLaren’s HQ in Woking, ahead of the 2023 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.

With a new chapter firmly underway following Andrea Stella’s move from Executive Director to F1 Team Principal, the team will start their 60th Anniversary celebrations by welcoming rookie driver and 2021 FIA Formula 2 champion Oscar Piastri to pilot the MCL60 alongside talented Brit Lando Norris.

From Somerset, England, Lando, 23 years old, enters his fifth season in Formula 1 with McLaren after collecting a sixth career F1 podium at the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Oscar, 21 years old from Melbourne, Australia, joins the team, having won consecutive FIA Formula 3 and FIA Formula 2 championships in 2020 and 2021, respectively.

In front of a packed audience in its new Silverstone headquarters, the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team (AMF1) unveiled its 2023 Grand Prix challenger, the AMR23.

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This season’s race drivers, Lance Stroll and double F1 World Drivers’ Champion Fernando Alonso, took to the stage to reveal the new car alongside Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll and Team Principal Mike Krack.

The AMR23 is a considerable evolution of last year’s chassis, honed across the season into a consistent points challenger. In year three of the team’s ambitious journey as Aston Martin, the aim is to deliver a car that will be competitive from the outset.

Lawrence Stroll, AMF1 Executive Chairman, said:

This year’s move into our new state-of-the-art factory is more than just a serious statement of intent: it will considerably strengthen and empower every single individual in this organisation, helping us to deliver on our ambition to narrow the gap to the front of the grid and, in time, become genuine championship frontrunners.

Ecopol is pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with Scuderia Ferrari and Ferrari Hypercar ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season. It is an innovative producer of the water-soluble and biodegradable film mainly used in the home care industry, enhancing the consumer experience in a sustainable and biodegradable way.

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Ferrari and Ecopol have a common approach to high performance and excellence, embracing the same goal for CO2 emissions reduction.

The company is based in Pistoia, Tuscany and shares Ferrari’s approach to excellence and high-level performance while always taking CO2 emissions reduction into account. The company’s logo will feature on the SF-23 unveiled tomorrow and on the 499P Hypercar livery.

Mauro Carbone, CEO of Ecopol, commented:

It’s a great honour for Ecopol and me to partner with legendary Italian excellence recognized worldwide, like Ferrari. This is a milestone to celebrate our outstanding performance and international expansion, with the opening of our plant in the US. Ecopol and Ferrari share a passion for performance and a strong focus on carbon reduction. They have global ambitions and an Italian heart.

Nuvei, a leading global payments services provider, and the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team sign a multi-year sponsorship deal.

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Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), the Canadian fintech company, and the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team today announced a multi-year sponsorship agreement that will commence ahead of the 2023 Formula 1 season.

Nuvei is a global payments technology company dedicated to accelerating its customers’ revenue growth through payments. With payments processing services in more than 200 markets, including local acquiring in over 45 countries, Nuvei connects eCommerce businesses with their customers wherever they are in the world.

In addition to payment processing and acquiring, Nuvei’s full-stack solution includes pay-ins and payouts, optimization, orchestration, fraud prevention, risk management, and much more through a single, seamless integration. And in an era of eCommerce where agility is critical to optimization, Nuvei’s modular approach to payments makes it the most flexible, customizable payment service provider in the market. Nuvei is headquartered in Montreal and listed on the Nasdaq and Toronto Stock Exchanges.

Scuderia Ferrari is pleased to announce the arrival of Bang & Olufsen as a new Official Partner. The Danish company is a marque of excellence in audio technology and will join forces with the Formula 1 team to offer new-generation experiences to fans of the top motor racing category through activations both at the race track and in Maranello.

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In addition to Bang & Olufsen’s logo featuring on the cars driven by Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, Bang & Olufsen and Scuderia Ferrari will work closely to create best-in-class Formula 1 fan experiences. These will take place at Scuderia Ferrari’s facilities trackside at the Formula 1 Grand Prix races and globally across the company’s branded stores.

Trackside magic and in-store experiences

Since 1925, Bang & Olufsen have created some of the world’s most iconic audio and home entertainment products based on the unique combination of powerful sound, timeless design and unrivalled craftsmanship.

To fuel the magical moments trackside, they will install our most advanced, powerful, and best-sounding Beolab loudspeakers and immersive TV Experiences. In their stores worldwide, look forward to a series of immersive events that celebrate the love of speed and music.

The Grand Prix of America is a Formula 1 race that was set to take place in New Jersey in 2013. Unfortunately, the plans fell through, and the race was abandoned.

The first event of the Grand Prix of America was supposed to occur on June 16, 2013. It never came to fruition. By late 2013, Bernie Ecclestone, the Formula One President and CEO, stated that promoters were in breach of contract. New proposals were welcome, and New Jersey was out of the running.

Reportedly, the event organizers in NJ did not comply with the terms and conditions of the race contract. Long-term financial problems were also reportedly to blame.

Fast forward almost a decade, and the city of Las Vegas is preparing to host its own Formula 1 race.

This will happen on November 16-18. The race, which will take place on Las Vegas Strip, expects an influx of traffic for the first-ever Las Vegas Grand Prix. The 3.8-mile track will offer a lovely view of famous landmarks, casinos, and hotels as drivers fly past round by round in the hopes of earning the win

Fashion meets Formula One in New York City as Scuderia AlphaTauri launches its 2023 AT04 car alongside drivers Yuki Tsunoda and team newcomer Nyck De Vries at New York Fashion Week. Premium fashion brand AlphaTauri also celebrated its debut in the US market with the two drivers dressed in outfits from the collections. 

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Scuderia AlphaTauri kickstarts their 2023 Formula One season with rookie Nyck De Vries, 28, joining the driver roster alongside Tsunoda. De Vries becomes the second Dutch driver on the grid alongside two-time world champion Max Verstappen.

The Dutchman already has considerable experience, earning his F1 seat off the back of winning the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, Formula Renault 2.0 Alps, FIA Formula 2 Championship and Formula E titles. He then claimed an impressive ninth on his F1 debut last September in his first race start with Williams Racing, substituting for a sidelined Alex Albon at the 2022 Italian Grand Prix.

De Vries said: “I’ve loved attending my first event as a Scuderia AlphaTauri driver. The opportunity to represent the brand at New York Fashion Week has been extremely special for me and really showed me what the brand is about. The AT04 livery looks great, and you can see how the sleek A/W collection has inspired it, so I can’t wait to see it on track.”

The Sherwin-Williams Company, the leading paints and coatings manufacturer, and the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team have announced a new partnership.

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As an Official Team Partner of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, Sherwin-Williams has become the approved supplier of automotive paint and coatings for F1 cars. Building on the successful partnership with the two-time world champion Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team, Sherwin-Williams is continuing to deliver technology and product application innovation to the automotive industry, focusing on helping the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team and other customers around the world reach next-level performance.

Brian Gallagher, President and General Manager, Automotive Finishes Division, Sherwin-Williams, said:

We are thrilled to support the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team in this new partnership and are confident that our 150+ year history of quality and innovation will continue to be an asset to its car performance on and off the track. Both organizations have a proven track record of delivering excellence in their operations, pushing the technological boundaries of product performance, innovation and sustainability to propel our industry forward.

Richard Sanders, Chief Commercial Officer of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, commented:

We’re excited to welcome Sherwin-Williams into our partner ecosystem as an official provider of automotive paint for our cars. We have a shared commitment to innovation, performance and sustainability, making for a natural partnership. Their reputation for excellence in the global automotive finishes industry is second to none, and we look forward to working together in 2023 and beyond.

Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team (AMF1) is proud to welcome Globe-Trotter as its Global Luxury Luggage Partner following the signing of a long-term agreement.

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Globe-Trotter is famous for its luxury luggage collections. Much like Aston Martin’s Formula One cars, its products are handmade in England using the finest materials. Their luggage range combines style, quality, and elegance alongside a timeless appeal.

Jefferson Slack, Managing Director, AMF1 Commercial and Marketing, said:

We are proud to team up with Globe-Trotter, a luxury brand that shares many parallels with AMF1. Travelling around the world is part and parcel of what we do.

We are delighted to have partnered with a high-end luxury luggage company that makes beautiful yet durable pieces designed to come on the road with you wherever you go.

AvaTrade is thrilled to be an Official Global Partner of the renowned Aston Martin F1 Team. This strategic partnership is based on our shared values of Integrity, Excellence and Innovation.

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AvaTrade will offer its worldwide customers and business partners exclusive AMF1-related promotions, prizes, and exclusive ‘money can’t buy’ experiences through this partnership.

AvaTrade branding will be visible on the AMR23 during the 2023 season and ramped up at key global markets over the year. The new deal is a further signal of intent by AMF1, with the team entering year three of its journey to compete at the front of the F1 grid.

Jefferson Slack, AMF1 Managing Director, Commercial & Marketing, said:

It is hugely exciting to welcome AvaTrade as the Official Trading Partner of AMF1. As a racing team, we strive to improve ourselves continuously and stay ahead of the competition. But we cannot do this alone. We are supported by leading engineers, an expert pit crew, cutting-edge technology, and state-of-the-art tools, which allow us to compete at the very pinnacle of motorsport.

The theme of slot machines is one of the most critical factors in the choice of entertainment at online casinos. Millions of motorsport fans in the world are passionate about cars. There are users of entertainment sites among them. This article is a selection of slot machines, the gameplay of which figures high-speed vehicles, their components and machinery, and video slots on the theme of motorsports, which use betting sites not on Gamstop. There are innovations as well as machines that have already gained popularity among motorsport fans.

Street Racer

An unusually spectacular slot machine designed in a brutal, masculine style. Key features:

The machine was released in 2020. The developer, Pragmatic Play, has taken street car racing as its starting point. The game features a high level of variance. This machine will appeal to Hawaii Spins players with large amounts in their account. Count on the frequent winnings you do not have, but you can become the owner of a large sum at once.

The machine is equipped with five reels. The number of options for forming prize lines is 40. The highest-paying symbols are portraits of 5 racers. There are also card denominations, traditional for many machines. The speedometer is the wild symbol that helps to create winning combinations. It only appears on reels 2, 3 and 4.

College students often need a reliable and affordable vehicle to get to and from classes, work, and other activities. But finding the right car can be difficult with a limited budget to work with. That’s why you need to carefully consider all the options out there and compare what they offer to find the best vehicle you can afford that fits your needs. 

From compact cars to hatchbacks, plenty of vehicles can be great for students. However, choosing can end up being confusing regardless of whether you’re visiting a dealership, talking to a private seller, or checking out an auto auction, like an SCA auction – Detroit. 

To make things easier, we’ll look at some of the best cars for college students that you can currently buy. We’ll consider key factors like fuel efficiency, safety features, reliability, and overall cost to help you make the right choice.

Toyota Corolla

A car that’s popular among students is the Toyota Corolla. This car is well known and respected for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and spacious interior, making it very practical for everyday use. The Corolla is also equipped with plenty of advanced safety features, making it a safe and dependable option.

Furthermore, the Corolla also has a low cost of ownership, which is important for students with limited income. Finally, the Corolla’s low maintenance costs and high resale value make it a smart investment overall.

MASCOT is proud to announce that they can now call themselves the official partner of the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 Team Stake.

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A company with a long-standing experience in Motorsport, MASCOT’s vision is based on a constant search for improvements, and an aim to be the best, a set of values akin to those of the team. Furthermore, MASCOT’s products are “Tested to Work”: every item is thoroughly checked to guarantee durable and practical clothing.

Much like Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake, sustainability is at the core of MASCOT’s activities: its workwear production is characterized by efficient resource usage and the lowest possible levels of waste and emissions, intending to reduce the climate impact of its products.

The HQ staff of Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake will be wearing MASCOT’s latest and most innovative product range, MASCOTCUSTOMIZEDD, at the Sauber Group’s factory in Hinwil, Switzerland, where cars are designed, developed, and built, and where the home-based team plays an essential role in the outfit’s Formula One operation. In addition, the brand’s logo will be visible on the team’s 2023 challenger, the C43, as well as on the drivers’ racing suits and the mechanic’s suits and helmets.

McLaren Racing announced a significant partnership with DP World, a leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, as an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team from 2023.

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The partnership will support the McLaren F1 Team to drive enhanced efficiency, reimagining its supply chain to make it faster, smarter, and more sustainable.

DP World’s smart logistics solutions will bring clarity and simplicity to efficiently bridge McLaren’s global and complex supplier network, to support the ongoing development process and on-track performance gains.

At the same time, partnering with McLaren provides DP World with a global platform to engage with customers, prospects and stakeholders. This partnership will be essential to its business growth plans in the automotive, technology and energy sectors.

Stephens, an independent financial services firm, yesterday announced that it will partner with the Formula 1 World Championship team Williams Racing as the team’s Official Investment Banking partner for the 2023 season.

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Stephens’ partnership with Williams Racing, which will last for several years, is a crucial marketing move as the full-service financial services company grows in the U.S. and Europe. The Stephens logo will adorn the FW45 race cars and the driver race suits.

Founded in 1933, Stephens is one of the largest family-owned financial services firms in the United States. Stephens’s main office is in Little Rock, Arkansas, and London and Frankfurt in Europe.

Since its start in 1977, Williams Racing has won 16 FIA Formula One World Championships. This makes it one of the most successful teams in Formula 1 history. Nine of these titles have been won in the Constructors’ Championship in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. The remaining seven titles were won in the Drivers’ Championship with Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve.