Tag Archive | "f1"
Posted on 20 March 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, hockenheim, nurburgring
For the first time in since 1960 the F1 calendar will feature without a German Grand Prix after it was confirmed today by the FIA that it was being dropped from the 2015 Formula 1 Calendar. The German Grand Prix alternates between Hockenheim and the Nurburgring each year. It was revealed in January that the Nurburgring’s […]
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Posted on 18 March 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, giedo van der garde, malaysian grand prix, sauber
After Giedo Van Der Garde voiced his dissatisfaction at Sauber and the way they handled his contract dispute, the Sauber F1 Team have released a statement of their own saying that they are surprised by what the young Dutchman has claimed. In a statement released on Facebook, the Sauber F1 Team have said that they […]
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Posted on 15 March 2015. Tags: albert park circuit, australian grand prix, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes, nico rosberg, sebastian vettel
DRIVERS 1st Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2nd Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 3rd Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Arnold Schwarzenegger) Congratulations. Lewis HAMILTON: How do you doing? What an honour to meet you. Arnold Schwarzenegger, man! Wow! It’s wonderful to be here in Melbourne, to be in Australia, and I was just asked to conduct the […]
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Posted on 15 March 2015. Tags: 2015, albert park, australia, carlos sainz jr, f1, felipe massa, felipe nasr, fernando alonso, ferrari, formual 1, honda, jenson button, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, marcus ericsson, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, pit stops, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, tyres, Valtteri Bottas, williams
If winter testing was anything to go by, then few would’ve expected the surprising war of attrition in the first round of the 2015 Formula 1 season. Even before the Australian GP got underway three drivers failed to make it to the grid. Williams’ Valtteri Bottas was deemed unfit to race by the FIA medical […]
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Posted on 15 March 2015. Tags: australian grand prix, f1, Formula 1, manor
The stewards have announced that the Manor F1 team will not incur any penalty for not participating in the Australian Grand Prix. The stewards were convened to determine whether Manor were in breach of Article 13.2(f) of the Formula One Sporting Regulations. The team sat out all practice sessions and the qualifying session of the […]
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Posted on 12 March 2015. Tags: f1, fia, Formula 1
After announcing a clamp down on pit-to-car radio messages last year, the FIA has back tracked on their decision to further restrict these radio messages. The clamp down last year came after drivers were receiving instructions on how to drive the car, when the driver faster/slower, which corners they were quicker in etc. This was […]
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Posted on 12 March 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, giedo van der garde, pedro de la rosa, sauber
The appeal lodged by the Sauber F1 team yesterday after the Supreme Court of Victoria ruled that Giedo Van Der Garde should drive for them was dismissed today. The appeal, that was lodged yesterday, was deferred till today. The court decided to dismiss the appeal on grounds that the appeal itself was not “in the […]
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Posted on 11 March 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, giedo van der garde, sauber
The Supreme Court of Victoria ruled that Giedo Van Der Garde should be allowed to race for Sauber after a contractual dispute between him and the team ended up in court. The dispute arose after Sauber appointed two new drivers for 2015 namely Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr. Van Der Garde took the matter to […]
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Posted on 10 March 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, haas f1
The Haas Formula 1 team, which is run by Gene Haas the NASCAR team owner, has made some key appointments in the technical and aerodynamic departments as they prepare for their debut in 2016. Ben Agathangelou will take up the role as chief aerodynamicist while Dave O’Niell becomes the team manager. These appointments comes a […]
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Posted on 10 March 2015. Tags: 2015, albert park, australia, barcelona, carlos sainz jr, concussion, daniel ricciardo, danill kvyat, f1, felipe massa, felipe nasr, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, honda, jenson button, jerez, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor f1, marcus ericsson, marussia, max verstappen, mclaren, melbourne, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, red bull racing, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, testing, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The pre-season testing sessions are complete and the Australian grand prix waits to either shatter the delusions or fulfil the promises made in Jerez and Barcelona. The Albert Park circuit in Melbourne, Australia is the first step in what can potentially be an enthralling season of Formula 1 racing. In a show of dogged determination […]
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