Nick De Marco: the lawyer taking on F1 titans for Massa and Palou
Star sports lawyer Nick De Marco has been involved in some of the most significant football cases ever seen, and now he’s fronting Felipe Massa’s attempt to take on F1
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An action-packed race and a change in the championship lead made for a potentially pivotal Sunday in Mexico City, but there were plenty of big topics rumbling along off-track too as the teams ticked off the latest double-header and entered the business end of the season
Over the past couple of weeks the case between IndyCar star Álex Palou and McLaren has hit the headlines while George Russell’s contract at Mercedes has finally resolved itself with…
Star sports lawyer Nick De Marco has been involved in some of the most significant football cases ever seen, and now he’s fronting Felipe Massa’s attempt to take on F1
Formula 1’s cost cap is a set of financial regulations designed to limit how much each team can spend on its racing operations, ensuring a fairer and more competitive championship while promoting long-term sustainability across the grid. Here’s everything you need to know about it
Felipe Massa is due in court this week, claiming that Bernie Ecclestone and other F1 officials covered up Crashgate, and that he is the rightful 2008 world champion in place of Lewis Hamilton. Here’s the full story so far of his £64m compensation case
Norris stamped his authority on the title fight in Mexico, as Verstappen battled back, Piastri faltered and Bearman announced himself with a standout drive
Claire Williams, who was born in the hot and arid summer of 1976 in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, in Berkshire, has faced both advantage and disadvantage throughout…
The delicate equilibrium at McLaren as the team endeavours to give Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris fair shots at the world title is coming under increasing tension from Max Verstappen’s…
Earlier this season when Red Bull was struggling and the internal atmosphere was strained, it was more than feasible that Max Verstappen might switch to Mercedes from 2026. Merc boss…
An action-packed race and a change in the championship lead made for a potentially pivotal Sunday in Mexico City, but there were plenty of big topics rumbling along off-track too as the teams ticked off the latest double-header and entered the business end of the season
Over the past couple of weeks the case between IndyCar star Álex Palou and McLaren has hit the headlines while George Russell’s contract at Mercedes has finally resolved itself with…
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