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Hamilton didn't defend himself over Albon crash

over 5 years ago

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Lewis Hamilton opted not to face the stewards at the Brazilian Grand Prix over his late-race collision with Alexander Albon, instead opting to admit his guilt via a Mercedes... read more »

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Verstappen applauds ‘smart’ choice in Albon

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Max Verstappen says Red Bull made the right choice opting for the "very laidback" but "quick" Alex Albon as his 2020 team-mate. read more »

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Mercedes explain '50-50' Hamilton call

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Toto Wolff admitted Mercedes faced a "50-50 call" when opting to pit Lewis Hamilton from the lead towards the end of the Japanese GP, but stressed that Valtteri... read more »

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Why McLaren weren't interested in Ferrari engine deal

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren CEO Zak Brown has explained that his company and Ferrari's rivalry in road car sales played a role in the Formula 1 team opting not to pursue the Scuderia as a... read more »

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Singapore GP: Race team notes - Red Bull

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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With Mercedes opting to go longer, that gave Max track position with P3. From there he was able to manage the race extremely well despite the pressure from Lewis who was on a... read more »

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Haas confirm 2020 driver line-up

over 5 years ago

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Haas have confirmed that Romain Grosjean will retain his spot alongside Kevin Magnussen in their 2020 driver line-up, opting for the Frenchman ahead of Nico Hulkenberg. read more »

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Verstappen to start Italian GP from back of the grid

over 5 years ago

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Honda has confirmed that Max Verstappen will start the Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid, with Red Bull opting to take an upgraded engine on the Dutchman's car... read more »

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Hulkenberg rejected Renault contract, Prost reveals

over 5 years ago

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Alain Prost has revealed that Renault offered a contract to Nico Hulkenberg before opting to sign Esteban Ocon. read more »

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FP1: Vettel on fire in the German heat

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel topped FP1 for the German GP by a 0.25s over team-mate Charles Leclerc as the heat led to many opting for extremely slow cool down laps and a few near misses. read more »

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Ferrari to seek review of Vettel penalty

over 5 years ago

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It appears that rather than formally appealing the penalty handed to Sebastian Vettel in Canada, Ferrari is instead opting for the right to review the decision. read more »

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Porsche built and tested F1 2021 engine before opting against entry

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Porsche has built and tested an engine that would have been Formula 1 compatible and formed the basis of a 2021 entry had it committed to joining the world championship read more »

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New chassis for Ricciardo as Renault ‘play it safe’

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Daniel Ricciardo will have a new chassis for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix with Renault opting to replace it as a precautionary measure. read more »

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FIA splits Whiting’s role in Bahrain

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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It has been said that Charlie Whiting will be difficult to replace with the FIA opting to use two people to cover his role at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Introducing the Ferrari SF90

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Ferrari has taken the wraps off its 2019 contender, the SF90, the Italian team having gone down the Red Bull route and opting for a matte finish. read more »

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Red Bull set date to reveal 2019 car

over 6 years ago

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Red Bull have confirmed that the team's 2019 challenger will break cover on February 13, opting for the same day as both Mercedes and Racing Point. Red Bull's reveal... read more »

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Red Bull opting for pre-season roll-out

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Red Bull will conduct a pre-season roll-out of their RB15 in the coming days, adamant the first day of testing is not the time to ensure everything works. read more »

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Magnussen: There’s no blame culture at Haas

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Kevin Magnussen believes one of the keys to Haas' success has been the team's attitude, opting for a constructive approach as opposed to playing the blame game. read more »

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Why Kubica rejected Ferrari for Williams

over 6 years ago

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Robert Kubica says his "racing mentality" led to him rejecting a chance to work with Ferrari in 2019 and opting to sign a race deal with Williams. Kubica was... read more »

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Horner suggests Verstappen progress sparked Ricciardo exit

over 6 years ago

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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that Max Verstappen's progression and concerns over Honda's ability to deliver a race-winning power unit combined to... read more »

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Pirelli confirms tyres compounds for first four F1 2019 races

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Pirelli confirms its compound selections for the opening four races of the 2019 F1 season, opting for harder choices than in 2018. read more »

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Haas won’t attend post-Hungarian GP test

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Haas will not take part in the two-day post-Hungarian GP test, opting instead to use that time to "analyse the data" from their recent Pirelli outing. read more »

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F1 tyre choices for German Grand Prix revealed by Pirelli

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has announced drivers' compound selections for the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim, with the three leading teams opting for a conservative... read more »

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Drivers' tyre selection for the British Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The current top three teams, Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have almost identical tyre choices for the British Grand Prix. Renault and Toro Rosso drivers stand out with their... read more »

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Supersofts dominate selection in Bahrain

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Heading to the heat of Bahrain, Pirelli's supersofts are the tyre of choice with McLaren opting for as many as nine sets. read more »

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Horner dismisses Wolff’s fuel ‘mistake’ comment

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Christian Horner says opting to run a different fuel to their engine supplier is not a "strategic mistake" as shown by Red Bull's three wins in 2017. read more »

Japanese Grand Prix

6th of April 2025

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