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Business, Formula One

Formula One 2024: A Beginners Guide to F1

February 22, 2023 No Comments

Formula One has taken the world by storm as the fastest growing sport in both popularity and on social media. With that said, curiosity is at an all-time high and it’s the responsibility of the stewards and content creators to not gatekeep and make sure new fans understand what’s going on in the most time-efficient […]

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Daniel Ricciardo Signing as a Red Bull Reserve Driver Makes Sense

October 27, 2022 No Comments

Ever since McLaren took “Silly Season” to another level when it terminated Daniel Ricciardo’s contract, the Formula One world has been on fire with speculation and rumors. Fans waited patiently hoping the Australian would land a seat with Williams or Alpine, but now it’s clear he won’t be in a seat for 2023. At the […]

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Formula One: Red Bull and Aston Martin Alleged to Have Exceeded 2021 Spending Cap

October 3, 2022 No Comments
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On Friday of last week, it was announced that the FIA was expected to announce that two Formula One teams exceeded the budget cap during the 2021 season. According to AutoWeek, reports originated from Germany’s Auto Motor and Italy’s Gazetta about the news, and “sources in the paddock pointed at Red Bull and Aston Martin.” […]

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Formula One: Should Driver Salaries be Included in Team Budgets?

September 10, 2022 No Comments
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Several years ago, Mercedes began its terrorizing reign in Formula One, and if you were a Mercedes driver or team member, it was great; Lewis Hamilton was winning and competition was laughable at best. Unfortunately for the Silver Arrows, that reign of terror was relatively short lived and budget caps plummeted their operating budget to […]

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AlphaTauri: Red Bull Goes All-In on Fashion With Sister Team Rebrand

July 30, 2022 No Comments

In Formula One, team names change often. Usually the variables that decide these things are sponsorship deals, power unit changes, and strategic collaborations with stakeholders. So it should come as no surprise to find out that in 2019, it was announced that Scuderia Toro Rosso would become Scuderia AlphaTauri with provisional 2020 entry by the […]

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ABOUT VF

VF Castro is the Chief Communications Officer for PLUGD Electric. Prior to this role, VF was a veteran sports journalist, where she covered Texas Tech and the Big 12 for various different outlets. VF is a proud graduate from the Harvard University Extension School, cum laude, where Government was her concentration.

After a brief stint in politics as the policy director and strategist on a congressional campaign, VF saw an intersection between Formula One and government and politics, and THE AVANT IVY started taking shape.

This is primarily used as a page to showcase VF's writing portfolio.

VF has a podcast called The VF1 Show with her co-host, Vincenzo Landino--where they discuss the business and political aspects of Formula One. New episodes are released every Friday!

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