Backmarker

This week on Backmarker Podcast, we finally have a race preview again with the Return of F1 this weekend. Plus, we go through the week of F1 news and updates on all the driver market. News: • Toyota excluded from the 6 Hours of Silverstone. https://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/both-toyotas-excluded-at-silverstone-rebellion-wins/3161169/?nrt=205 • Fernando Alonso will leave Formula 1 at the end of 2018. https://wtf1.com/post/fernando-alonso-has-announced-his-retirement-from-f1/ • Carlos Sainz will replace Fernando Alonso at McLaren. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/138057/sainz-secures-alonso-mclaren-seat-for-2019 • Lando Norris will be driving in FP1 at the Belgian Grand Prix. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/138145/norris-gets-mclaren-fp1-outing-at-spa • Gasly hired as Max Verstappen's teammate for 2019. https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/138147/red-bull-confirms-gasly-as-ricciardo-replacement • McLaren ready to sweeten the deal to tempt James Key from Toro Rosso. https://www.planetf1.com/news/mclaren-rea