Archive | May, 2017
Posted on 25 May 2017. Tags: esteban ocon, f1, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, mclaren, monaco gp, Monaco Grand Prix, nico hulkenberg, renault, wednesday press conference
PART ONE: DRIVERS – Jenson BUTTON (McLaren), Nico HULKENBERG (Renault), Esteban OCON (Force India) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Jenson, 2009 Monaco GP winner and World Champion of course, welcome back. Unusual circumstances to say the least. What level of preparation have you done for this race and how well do you feel you know the 2017 […]
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Posted on 24 May 2017. Tags: 2017, austin, breast cancer care, f1, force india, Formula 1, mexico city, monaco, montreal, pink ribbon, silverstone, vijay mallya
The Sahara Force India team has announced that it is partnering with Breast Cancer Care. In a multi-year deal both of Force India’s Formula 1 cars will carry the famous pink ribbon, which has become the symbol in the fight against breast cancer. This year the famous pink ribbon is celebrating twenty-five years and the […]
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Posted on 23 May 2017. Tags: 2017, bernie ecclestone, carlos sainz, casino square, chase carey, christian horner, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, eric boullier, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, honda, jenson button, jolyon palmer, kimi raikkonen, la rascasse, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, marcus ericsson, maurizio arrivabene, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, monaco, monte carlo, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, niki lauda, nouvelle chicane, Pascal Wehrlein, pirelli, red bull, renault, ross brawn, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, ste devote, stoffel vandoorne, swimming pool, tabac, toro rosso, toto wolff, tunnel, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The Formula 1 paddock arrives in the Principality of Monaco this weekend for the sixth round of the 2017 season around the famous streets of Monte Carlo. The Monaco grand prix has long since been regarded at the most glamorous and prestigious race on the calendar. Celebrities pour into the Principality and parties spring up […]
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Posted on 15 May 2017. Tags: 2017, circuit de catalunya, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, honda, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, Pascal Wehrlein, pirelli, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, spain, Valtteri Bottas, williams
For eighty-eight percent of the time all races around the circuit de Catalunya have been won from pole position. While this stat was re-affirmed in 2017 by pole sitter Lewis Hamilton’s victory it was nearly as straightforward as that. Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes were made to work hard for all of the sixty-six laps of […]
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Posted on 14 May 2017. Tags: f1, fia, force india, Formula 1, spanish grand prix
The Sahara Force India Formula One team has been handed a €25 000 suspended fine for not complying with the new interpretation of Article 9.2 of the FIA Sporting Regulations. The stewards handed down the fine which was suspended for 12months after Force India agreed to work with the FIA stewards to bring the team […]
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Posted on 14 May 2017. Tags: circuit de barcelona catalunya, daniel ricciardo, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes, post race press conference, red bull, sebastian vettel, spanish gp, spanish grand prix, sunday race
DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) 3 – Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull Racing) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Pedro de la Rosa) Q: Lewis, tell us about the race? First of all, bad things, what happened at the start? Lewis HAMILTON: First of all, I just want to say a […]
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Posted on 13 May 2017. Tags: circuit de barcelona catalunya, f1, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes, qualifying, spanish gp, spanish grand prix
Lewis Hamilton secured his 64th career pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday just narrowly beating Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel. Hamilton, in the Mercedes, set his best Q3 and pole time of 1:19.149 on his first run in Q3. This was enough to get him pole over Vettel by just 0.051s. Vettel who improved […]
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Posted on 13 May 2017. Tags: circuit de barcelona catalunya, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes, qualifying, sebastian vettel, spanish gp, spanish grand prix, Valtteri Bottas
DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) 3 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Lewis the 64th pole of your career and your third of this year. Sixty-fourth pole puts you one behind Ayrton Senna, I’m sure you’re well aware of that, but did you feel you had control […]
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Posted on 13 May 2017. Tags: circuit de barcelona catalunya, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, free practice 3, kimi raikkonen, sebastian vettel, spanish gp, spanish grand prix
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished on top of the time sheets ahead of team-mate Sebastian Vettel for the 3rd Free Practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Raikkonen set a time of 1:20.214 to go 0.242s clear of team mate Vettel who set a 1:20.456 as his best time of the […]
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Posted on 12 May 2017. Tags: christian horner, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, friday press conference, maurizio arrivabene, monisha kaltenborn, red bull, sauber, spanish grand prix
PART TWO: TEAM REPRESENTATIVE – Maurizio Arrivabene (Ferrari), Christian HORNER (Red Bull), Monisha Kaltenborn (Sauber) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Christian, there was talk of the Red Bull for this Spanish Grand Prix being a substantial step ahead of the car that started the season. How different is it in the end, and how satisfied are you […]
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