Posted on 04 July 2015. Tags: british grand prix, f1, fia, Formula 1, silverstone
The FIA issued a note to the teams ahead of the third free practice session for the British Grand Prix to inform teams that a “zero tolerance” approach will be taken to cars leaving the track at the exit of Turn 9 (Copse). “Further to the discussion in the drivers meeting yesterday evening I would […]
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Posted on 04 July 2015.
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES: Matthew CARTER (Lotus) Vijay MALLYA (Force India) John BOOTH (Manor) Monisha KALTENBORN (Sauber) Eric BOULLIER (McLaren) Claire WILLIAMS (Williams) PRESS CONFERENCE If I could start with a question to all of you about the findings from the F1 Strategy Group meeting that took place on Wednesday and which were announced yesterday, particularly […]
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Posted on 02 July 2015. Tags: british grand prix, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, Lotus, manor, marcus ericsson, mclaren, pastor maldonado, sauber, silverstone, Valtteri Bottas, will stevens, williams
DRIVERS: Valtteri BOTTAS (Williams) Jenson BUTTON (McLaren) Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari) Marcus ERICSSON (Sauber) Pastor MALDONADO (Lotus) Will STEVENS (Manor) PRESS CONFERENCE Valtteri, why don’t we start with you? You finished second here last year from, I think, 14th on the grid – equal best result so far in Formula One, your finish. Is this […]
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Posted on 02 July 2015. Tags: f1, f1 strategy group, fia, FOM, Formula 1
The F1 Strategy Group which met yesterday in Biggin Hill announced a few changes to the regulations for the current and future seasons in F1. There will be restrictions on driver aids and driver coaching, especially during race starts. “Increased restrictions on driver aids and coaching received unanimous support and will be rapidly implemented, starting […]
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Posted on 01 July 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, sauber
The Sauber F1 Team announced on Wednesday 01 July 2015 that former Caterham Technical Director Mark Smith will join the Hinwil based team in the same capacity. Smith left Caterham before the team was sold by Tony Fernandez. Before his stint at Caterham he worked at Force India from 2010 to 2011. Prior to working at […]
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Posted on 01 July 2015.
The McLaren Formula 1 Team may change Fernando Alonso’s engine at the British Grand Prix after his collision with Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen at the Austrian Grand Prix. Alonso collided with Raikkonen on the opening lap of the race at Turn 2 after Raikkonen got the rear of his car out of shape and slammed into […]
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Posted on 01 July 2015.
The Formula 1 Circus heads to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix and round 9 of the Formula 1 World Championship. The Silverstone circuit, situated in Northamptonshire, is a fast and flowing circuit which many of the drivers and fans enjoy. The high speed corners put enormous amounts of energy and stress through the tyres […]
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Posted on 30 June 2015.
The British Grand Prix and round 9 of the Formula 1 World Championship brings us to the home of Formula 1, Silverstone. The Silverstone circuit, situated next to the Northamptionshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury, has been hosting the British Grand Prix since 1987. Between 1955 and 1986 the British Grand Prix was alternated between […]
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Posted on 29 June 2015. Tags: brembo, british grand prix, f1, Formula 1
The hardest braking point on the Silverstone Circuit lies ahead of Vale Corner. The Formula One driver decelerates by 132 km/h over just 72 metres. 2,351kW of power are released in the process. The driver is subjected to 5.5 g, while having to push with 166 kg onto the brake.
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Posted on 26 June 2015.
A great collection of Formula 1 clips over the years
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