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Posted on 19 July 2017. Tags: f1, fia, Formula 1
The FIA have confirmed that the Halo head protection device that was trailed in 2016 will be implemented for the 2018 season. For the first time, all the F1 teams were represented at the Strategy Group Meeting. Observers from Renault, Toro Rosso, Sauber and Haas were present at the meeting. A few enhancements will be […]
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Posted on 17 July 2017. Tags: british gp, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, f1, felipe masa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, honda, jim clark, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, renault sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, silverstone, stoffel vandoorne, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The phenomenon of home ground advantage has nearly always been touted in the world of sport as a sort of mythical influence that makes the team or a person nearly unbeatable. This advantage was no more evident as Lewis Hamilton took a record-equaling fifth British grand prix win around the famed Silverstone circuit. While Hamilton […]
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Posted on 16 July 2017. Tags: british grand prix, britishGP, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mercedes, silverstone, sunday race, Valtteri Bottas
DRIVERS: 1 – Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) 2 – Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) 3 – Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Owen WILSON and Jenson BUTTON) Owen Wilson: Congratulations, what an exciting race. You made it look easy out there. Lewis Hamilton: It was not so easy. It’s never easy. OW: How are you guys doing? Great […]
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Posted on 15 July 2017. Tags: british grand prix, britishGP, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mercedes, qualifying, sebastian vettel, silverstone
DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari) 3 – Sebastian VETTEL(Ferrari) TRACKSIDE INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard and Jenson Button) David COULTHARD: Lewis, we’re going to come straight to you. Fantastic qualifying, unbelievable. You must be feeling good about that? Lewis HAMILTON: I feel great about it, especially with a great […]
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Posted on 15 July 2017. Tags: daniel ricciardo, f1, felipe massa, ferrari, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, sebastian vettel, silverstone, Valtteri Bottas, williams
Mercedes driver and home-town favourite Lewis Hamilton scored the 67th pole position of his career ahead of the 2017 British grand prix. There was little in the way of a challenge to Lewis Hamilton under the cloudy Northamptonshire skies as he imperiously took pole position by half a second. Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen will share the […]
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Posted on 15 July 2017. Tags: british grand prix, britishGP, f1, Formula 1, fp3, free practice 3, lewis hamilton, mercedes, saturday, silverstone
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time for the 3rd Free Practice session for the British Grand Prix with Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel just 0.032s slower. The session got underway under cloudy and windy conditions with and 80% chance of rain forecast for the session. Drivers were out setting times quite early in the session before the […]
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Posted on 14 July 2017. Tags: andy cowell, british grand prix, britishGP, cyril abiteboul, f1, Formula 1, friday press conference, jonathan neale, mclaren, mercedes, renault, silverstone
PART TWO: Cyril ABITEBOUL (Renault), Andy COWELL (Mercedes), Jonathan NEALE (McLaren) Q: Cyril, 40th anniversary for Renault in Formula One. The retro look that we saw in London, I hear it might roll out again with the team again later this weekend, retro cars on parade. Tell us about this moment and what F1 has meant […]
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Posted on 14 July 2017. Tags: british grand prix, britishGP, christian horner, Claire Williams, f1, force india, Formula 1, friday press conference, red bull, silverstone, vijay mallya, williams
PART ONE: TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Christian HORNER (Red Bull), Claire WILLIAMS (Williams), Vijay MALLYA (Force India) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Vijay, the target for this year was to match, or even improve, on last year’s Constructors’ standings. So far you’re pretty clearly in fourth. Tell us about that and the upgrade you have on the car this […]
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Posted on 14 July 2017. Tags: british grand prix, f1, Formula 1, FP1, FP2, free practice 1, free practice 2, lewis hamilton, mercedes, silverstone, Valtteri Bottas
Free Practice 1 Valtteri Bottas kicked off his Friday morning by carrying the momentum from his win in Austria and finished fastest at the end of the first free practice session for the British Grand Prix. Bottas’ time of 1:29.106 came courtesy of the yellow-marked soft compound tyres – which they ran for the entire session. […]
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Posted on 14 July 2017. Tags: british grand prix, britishGP, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, f1, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes, Pascal Wehrlein, red bull, sauber, silverstone, thursday press conference, toro rosso
PART TWO: Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes), Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing), Daniil KVYAT (Toro Rosso), Pascal WEHRLEIN (Sauber) Q: Lewis, four-time British Grand Prix winner, looking to equal the record of five. How have you spent the last few days in the build-up to the race and are we set to get a strong statement from […]
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