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Posted on 07 July 2017. Tags: austrian grand prix, austriangp, carlos sainz, f1, felipe massa, Formula 1, max verstappen, red bull, thursday press conference, toro rosso, williams
PART TWO: Carlos SAINZ (Toro Rosso), Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing), Felipe MASSA (Williams) Q: Felipe, if we start with you. Looking back two weeks to Baku. How much have you agonized about might have been in that race? Felipe MASSA: Yeah, me and Max actually. What can you do? I think you need to think […]
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Posted on 06 July 2017. Tags: austrian gp, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, haas, kevin magnussen, lewis hamilton, mercedes, red bull ring, sebastian vettel, thursday press conference
PART ONE: DRIVERS – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari), Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes), Kevin MAGNUSSEN (Haas) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Sebastian, begin by looking back at events in Baku two weeks ago. You said in a statement on Monday that you over-reacted in the heat of the moment. Please can you just talk us through what happened in that moment. […]
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Posted on 03 July 2017. Tags: azerbaijan GP, f1, ferrari, fia, sebastian vettel
In accordance with the FIA’s instructions Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel has issued an apology to the racing community. Dear motor-racing fans Concerning the incidents of Baku I’d like to explain myself: During the re-start lap, I got surprised by Lewis and ran into the back of his car. With hindsight, I don’t believe he had any […]
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Posted on 03 July 2017. Tags: f1, fia, Formula 1, sebastian vettel
After his incident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix which he was given a 10-second stop-and-go penalty, the FIA has decided not to further punish Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel for his transgression. Vettel was issued with a 10-second stop and go penalty for steering into Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton after driving into the back of the Mercedes believing […]
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Posted on 30 June 2017. Tags: f1, mclaren, ron dennis
Former McLaren Boss Ron Dennis has, after 37-years, ended all ties to McLaren after selling his shares to the McLaren Group. In addition to the sale of Dennis’ shares he vacates his position as Chairman of McLaren. Dennis’ stake at the company was reportedly valued at £275-million. McLaren Group has managed to secure long-term finance […]
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Posted on 28 June 2017. Tags: azerbaijan GP, f1, ferrari, fia, Formula 1, sebastian vettel
Formula One governing body, the FIA has decided to further investigate the clash between F1 title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel. The clash between the drivers happened behind the safety car at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix when Vettel ran into the back of Lewis Hamilton who was in the lead and was backing up […]
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Posted on 26 June 2017. Tags: 2017, azerbaijan GP, baku gp, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, honda, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, marcus ericsson, mclaren, mercedes, Pascal Wehrlein, pirelli, red flag, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, stoffel vandoorne, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, williams
If you had been given absolute free reign to dream up the most dramatic script for a Formula 1 race the chances are you still wouldn’t have come up with what transpired in the 51 laps of the 2017 Baku grand prix. From the first corner on lap one to the crossing of the finish […]
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Posted on 23 June 2017. Tags: azerbaijan GP, azerbaijan Grand Prix, baku city circuit, beat zehnder, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, friday press conference, jock clear, rob smedley, sauber, williams
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES: Jock CLEAR (Ferrari), Rob SMEDLEY (Williams), Beat ZEHNDER (Sauber) Q: Jock, can we start by talking about the car? What’s the standout characteristic of the SF70H? Jock CLEAR: I think we could say that the standout characteristic is that there is no standout characteristic. It just seems to be a very well-behaved car in all […]
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Posted on 23 June 2017. Tags: azerbaijan Grand Prix, baku city circuit, cyril abiteboul, eric boullier, f1, force india, Formula 1, friday press conference, mclaren, renault, robert fernley
PART ONE: TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Cyril ABITEBOUL (Renault), Eric BOULLIER (McLaren), Robert FERNLEY (Force India) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: Eric, if I could start with you, we saw another engine failure for Fernando Alonso this afternoon… you’re shaking your head. Eric BOULLIER: Yes, it wasn’t an engine failure. It was a gearbox failure. Q: A gearbox failure, but […]
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Posted on 23 June 2017. Tags: azerbaijan GP, azerbaijan Grand Prix, baku city circuit, f1, Formula 1, FP2, free practice 2, friday, max verstappen, red bull
Max Verstappen finished the second free practice session of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on top of the time sheets this afternoon but ended his session by crashing out with just 30-second left in the session. The session was one of the most bizarre sessions yet. Nearly all the drivers ran wide off the track at least […]
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