Posted on 23 March 2017. Tags: albert park circuit, ausgp, australian grand prix, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, force india, Formula 1, lance stroll, mercedes, thursday press conference, Valtteri Bottas, williams
PART TWO: DRIVERS – Valtteri BOTTAS (MERCEDES), Esteban OCON (FORCE INDIA), Felipe MASSA (WILLIAMS), Lance STROLL (WILLIAMS) Q: It’s been a Mercedes one-two here for the last two seasons. Presumably another one would suit you just fine. Is that why you made this move? Valtteri BOTTAS: Sure, that would be a good way to start. […]
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Posted on 23 March 2017. Tags: albert park circuit, australian grand prix, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, lewis hamilon, mclaren, mercedes, red bull, sebastian vettel, thursday press conference
PART ONE: DRIVERS – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes), Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari), Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing), Fernando ALONSO (McLaren) PRESS CONFERENCE Let’s start with Lewis Hamilton – a two-time Australian Grand Prix winner, record five times pole sitter here at Albert Park? Lewis, you and the other drivers have spoken about how much you enjoy driving […]
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Posted on 23 March 2017. Tags: charlie whiting, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, mercedes, red bull
It all started with a letter from Ferrari to the FIA asking for clarification on a concept that would replicate the FRIC suspension, that was used by Mercedes and Red Bull in 2015 and halfway through 2016, for the 2017 season. Reports were circulating that there might a protest at the Australian Grand Prix about […]
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Posted on 23 March 2017. Tags: 2017, charlie whiting, f1, fia, Formula 1, overtaking, penalties, regulations, verstappen rule
The ‘Verstappen rule’ which regulates a driver’s movement under braking, which defending his position, has been dropped for the 2017 season. FIA director Charlie Whiting has confirmed that the regulation, dubbed the ‘Verstappen rule’ is no longer in the regulations. Instead, race stewards will be given more freedom when assessing similar incidents in the future. […]
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