Archive | March, 2016
Posted on 31 March 2016. Tags: bahrain grand prix, bahrain international circuit, bahraingp, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, Formula 1, haas f1, manor, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, Pascal Wehrlein, romain grosjean, toro rosso, williams
DRIVERS: Pascal Wehrlein (Manor) Max VERSTAPPEN (Toro Rosso) Romain GROSJEAN (Haas) Felipe MASSA (Williams) Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) Fernando ALONSO (McLaren) PRESS CONFERENCE Fernando, we have to start with you: three times a winner here in Bahrain, but clearly we have to deal with the accident in Melbourne and the aftermath. You aren’t racing here […]
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Posted on 31 March 2016. Tags: bahrain grand prix, bahraingp, f1, Formula 1
It almost never rains in the desert. Bahrain surprised us this week when we saw rain at the track. But this rain will be short lived and we can expect sunny and warm weather for the rest of the race weekend. Temperatures will remain in the mid twenties with sun all weekend round.
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Posted on 31 March 2016. Tags: bahrain grand prix, bahraingp, f1, fernando alonso, Formula 1, mclaren, stoffel vandoorne
McLaren driver Fernando Alonso has not been cleared to race the Bahrain Grand Prix by the FIA medical team. Following his crash at the Australian Grand Prix Alonso underwent chest scans today at the Bahrain International Circuit’s Medical Centre where chest scans were taken and compared. The medical delegates decided that there was “insufficient resolution […]
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Posted on 31 March 2016. Tags: 2016, bahrain, daniel ricciardo, dannil kvyat, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamitlon, Lotus, manor, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pirelli, red bull, renault, rio haryanto, romain grosjean, sakhir international circuit, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, valterri bottas, williams
Formula 1 has long been known as a sport that is both complicated and the technical supreme of motorized sport. This and the allure of speed and victory and glamour is what draw millions of fans to it. But recently the sport, which celebrates more than six decades of existence, has been anything but glorious. […]
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Posted on 31 March 2016. Tags: bahrain grand prix, bahraingp, f1, Formula 1
With the season opener behind us, teams fly across the Indian Ocean to Bahrain for the Bahrain Grand Prix and round 2 of the Formula 1 World Championship. The Bahrain International Circuit is situated south of the Island State’s capital. Built on an old camel farm, the Grand Prix circuit layout features 15 corners with […]
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Posted on 28 March 2016. Tags: bahrain grand prix, brembo, f1, Formula 1
Grand Prix of Bahrain – Hardest Braking Point The hardest braking point on the Bahrain International Circuit lies ahead of turn 1. The F1 driver has to brake hard, slowing down by 271 km/h over 156 metres. 2,233 kW of energy are released in the process. The driver is subjected to 5.3 g, yet at […]
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Posted on 23 March 2016. Tags: f1, Formula 1
After the failure that was the new F1 qualifying format, an immediate call was made by fans and drivers to revert back to the old style qualifying before the new regulations. Credit to the F1 management and the FIA. They actually listened. But it might not be that simple. Nothing ever is in F1. There […]
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Posted on 23 March 2016.
The Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) has today released a statement on Wednesday calling for the change to the management of Formula 1. Speaking on behalf of the drivers, Jenson Button, Sebastian Vettel and GPDA Chairman Alex Wurz released a statement saying that that the some rule changes have been “disruptive” and “do not address […]
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Posted on 22 March 2016. Tags: bahrain grand prix, f1, Formula 1, pirelli
Pirelli have revealed the chosen tyre sets each driver has made for the up coming Bahrain Grand Prix.
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Posted on 21 March 2016. Tags: 2015, albert park, australia, carlos sainz, dannil kvyat daniel ricciardo, esteban gutierrez, f1, felipe massa, felipe nasr, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, haas f1, jenson button, jolyon palmer, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor, marcus ericsson, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, Pascal Wehrlein, pirelli, red bull, renault, rio haryanto, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, wiliams
After Saturday’s new qualifying format was unilaterally panned as farcical and anti-climatic F1 needed to bounce back quickly. It did so with an action packed Australian grand prix. Naturally, before the start of any race several scenarios run through your mind, all them which include some situation that will spice up the race from the […]
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