Archive | May, 2016
Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: 2016, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, monaco gp, moneta carlo, nico rosberg, pirelli, red bull, renault, sebastian vettel, ultrasoft
Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time in the final free practice session ahead of Sunday’s Monaco grand prix. The one hour session got underway in gloriously sunny conditions and saw Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time overall on the purple-walled ultrasoft tyre. Mercedes Lewis Hamiton was second quickest, a mere 0.018 off Vettel’s lap […]
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: 2017 tyres, f1 tyres, f1 video, monaco, Monaco Grand Prix, pirelli
F1 tyre supplier Pirelli unveiled its wider specification F1 tyre for the 2017 season in the paddock at Monaco.
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Posted on 28 May 2016. Tags: 2017 tyres, f1 tyres, Monaco Grand Prix, monte carlo, pirelli, tyres
Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli gave the sport its first glimpse at their wider tyres for next season which will come into play under the revised 2017 F1 regulations. The wider tyre was unveiled in Monte Carlo ahead of the final practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix. The new technical regulations for the 2017 […]
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Posted on 27 May 2016. Tags: ferrari, free practice 1, free practice 2, Monaco Grand Prix, sebastian vettel
It was not the smoothest practice Monaco Thursday Practice for Ferrari after both their drivers finished out of position on the second practice session of the day. After showing some pace in the first practice session which seen him finish 3rd fastest, Sebastian Vettel ended the second practice session in 9th. “It was not a […]
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Posted on 26 May 2016. Tags: f1, ferrari, Formula 1, haas, jolyon palmer, manor, max verstappen, mercedes, Monaco Grand Prix, monte carlo, nico rosberg, Pascal Wehrlein, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel
DRIVERS – Jolyon PALMER (Renault), Romain GROSJEAN (Haas), Pascal WEHRLEIN (Manor), Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing), Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes), Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) PRESS CONFERENCE We’ll start without most recent race winner, the youngest ever Formula One race winner at 18, and Holland’s first grand prix winner. What’s the reaction been like and are we […]
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Posted on 25 May 2016. Tags: f1, Formula 1, Monaco Grand Prix
What can be said about the Monaco Grand Prix that has not already been said before. It’s the one event that sums up the glamorous life of F1 in the early days. Things have moved on since then but it still remains the Jewel in the Crown of Formula 1. The Monaco Grand Prix is […]
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Posted on 25 May 2016. Tags: 2016, casino square, christian horner, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, honda, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, monaco gp, monte carlo, nico rosberg, pirelli, portier, purple, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, ste devote, swimming pool, tabac, tunnel, ultrasoft
In one way or another the famous streets of Monte Carlo have featured in every one of Formula 1’s 66-year history. The scale and prestige of the Monaco grand prix is no less as it hosts the 6th round of the 2016 season. Several street tracks have come and gone in Formula 1 and some, […]
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Posted on 18 May 2016. Tags: Monaco Grand Prix, pirelli
Pirelli has revealed the tyres choices for the drivers ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. The low speed and low degradation of the circuit means that teams can go as aggressive as they would like. Mercedes and Red Bull have gone for 10-sets of the purple side walled ultra soft tyres. Renault’s Kevin Magnussen is […]
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Posted on 16 May 2016.
The first in-season test will kick off tomorrow at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with 10 of the 11 teams taking part. While most teams have one of their main drivers in the car, Red Bull are fielding a full strength team with Daniel Ricciardo in the car on Tuesday and Max Verstappen in the car […]
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Posted on 16 May 2016. Tags: catalunya, daniel riccardo, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, jolyon palmer, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, max verstappen, pirelli, red bull, renault, sebastian vettel, spanish gp, tyre strategy, Valtteri Bottas
For the 2016 Spanish grand prix Pirelli nominated the hard (orange), medium (white), and soft (yellow) compound tyres. The circuit de Catalunya in Spain has always dictated that track position is king. It was no different in 2016 as the two stop strategy of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen beat the the […]
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