Posted on 30 April 2013. Tags: brackley, f1 cars, f1 teams, lewis hamilton, mercedes, mercedes f1, nico rosberg, ross brawn
Mercedes F1 team boss Ross Brawn says that the team’s growing pains are now behind their race performances are not yet where they need to be, stressing that they are “not there yet” despite the improvement in performance. After what was frankly a terrible end to the 2012 season, the team has made huge strides […]
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Posted on 30 April 2013. Tags: f1, f1 tyres, helmut marko, pirelli, red bull, red bull racing
Red Bull Racing advisor, Dr Helmut Marko, has reiterated his dissatisfaction with the current F1 tyre situation and has called for further tyre changes from Pirelli. Despite ongoing pressure from Red Bull and other teams, Pirelli has stood their ground and announced that they will only be making a minor tweak to the ‘hard’ compound […]
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Posted on 30 April 2013. Tags: f1 car, f1 videos, red bull racing, video
12-times World Trials Champion and UK Red Bull athlete Dougie Lampkin came to play at the Red Bull Racing Factory. As well as driving through offices, upstairs and riding on transporters, he jumped a Formula One Car on two wheels. Here’s what happened …
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Posted on 29 April 2013. Tags: engines, f1, formula one, fuel system, renault
The 2013 Formula One season is the last season in which we’ll see the use of the V8 engine formula. Renault – the engine makers behind the Red Bull, Lotus, Williams and Caterham F1 teams discuss their RS27 engine’s intricate fuel system with in this very interesting article. It is a very interesting, in-depth look […]
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Posted on 29 April 2013. Tags: eric boullier, f1 rumours, kimi raikkonen, lotus f1 team, mark webber, red bull racing, sebastian vettel
In the aftermath of the Multi-21 saga and with speculation around Red Bull considering Kimi Raikkonen as a replacement for Mark Webber next season, Sebastian Vettel has told Sport Bild that he would be happy if that were the case. “I don’t care who my team mate is. If you want to win, you have […]
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Posted on 29 April 2013. Tags: f1, Formula 1, formula one, sauber
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Posted on 29 April 2013. Tags: dickie stanford, f1, f1 videos, pit stop, video, williams, williams f1 team
Dickie Stanford, Race Team Manager of the Williams F1 Team talks about the pressures of an F1 pit stop, including how he used to hate it and how the whole world is watching …
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Posted on 27 April 2013. Tags: bangkok, f1, formula one, night race
A night race around the streets of Bangkok is one step closer to becoming a reality after the government approved circuit plans for a Grand Prix of Thailand in 2015. The proposed circuit is 5.995km in length and will be based around the Royal Thai Naval Dockyard. The starting grid will be on the banks […]
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Posted on 27 April 2013. Tags: f1 teams, f1 tests, fia, formula one, testing
2014 Pre-season Formula One testing could start in January already according to an article in Autosport. The FIA is currently looking into finding a solution that would allow teams to start testing a few weeks earlier than they usually would. January testing is currently banned but the introduction of the new 1.6l V6 Turbo engines […]
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Posted on 26 April 2013. Tags: formula one, FRIC, Lotus, mercedes, red bull, suspension, williams
In 2009 Brawn GP had the double diffuser, in 2010 McLaren had the F-Duct, 2011 saw Red Bull pioneer and perfect exhaust blown diffusers. In 2012 we had Mercedes bring out the Double DRS. Every year in Formula One there is a new development that one team brings out and is touted as a game […]
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