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Villeneuve returns to Williams family; Red Bull make new announcement – round-up

Villeneuve returns to Williams family; Red Bull make new announcement – round-up

Elizabeth Blackstock

10 Feb 2025 10:00 PM

1997 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve. Abu Dhabi December 2019.

Jacques Villeneuve is pictured in the paddock. Abu Dhabi December 2019.

From big returns to key signings, the world of F1 news is alight this Monday, February 10.

And PlanetF1.com has all the details right in one place.

F1 news: Jacques Villeneuve is back at Williams

Williams have announced that 1997 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has returned to the team in an ambassadorial role ahead of the F1 2025 season.

Villeneuve collected all 11 of his F1 victories in a three-year stint at Williams between 1996 and 1998, winning the World Championship at the end of his second season with the team.

Read more: Jacques Villeneuve secures new role for F1 2025 as Williams return announced

F1 news: Red Bull gain a new partner in 2025

Red Bull have confirmed a multi-year sponsorship arrangement with cryptocurrency firm Gate.io ahead of the F1 2025 season.

It comes after the team’s deal with rival cryptocurrency firm Bybit concluded at the end of last year.

Read more: Red Bull announce ‘major milestone’ as Bybit replacement confirmed

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F1 news: Ferrari are getting an early start on the F1 2026 season

Ferrari will ‘prioritise’ the new SF-25 car for ‘at least’ the first four months of F1 2025 before switching focus to Project 678 for the F1 2026 season.

That is according to a new report from Italy, putting the emphasis on Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to make a strong start to the new season.

Read more: Lewis Hamilton facing four-month window with Ferrari Project 678 on the horizon – report

F1 news: Has F1’s secret rally tester been unmasked?

The search to unmask the secret rally tester on the current F1 grid has taken a fresh twist after Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll was spotted trying a rally car in Portugal last weekend.

It was claimed last summer that an active F1 star had been testing a rally car “in massive secrecy” with the unnamed driver reportedly impressing on the stages.

Read more: Is Lance Stroll the secret rally tester on the F1 2025 grid?

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