Posted on 17 June 2016. Tags: baku city circuit, f1, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes
Lewis Hamilton made it two from two after finishing top of the time sheets at the end of the second free practice session at the Baku City Circuit in Baku, Azerbaijan. Hamilton set a time of 1:44.223 on the super softs tyres to give him the fastest time of the session. Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg […]
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Posted on 17 June 2016. Tags: f1, Formula 1, pirelli
Pirelli have announced that it will remain Formula One’s sole tyre supplier till the end of the 2019 season. The new deal, according to Pirelli, was concluded in the over the winter between the FIA, Pirelli and the teams. Pirelli put forward changes that needed to be made to the regulations regarding tyre testing. The […]
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Posted on 17 June 2016. Tags: 2016, baku, european gp, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor, mercedes, molaren, nico rosberg, pirelli, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, williams
Lewis Hamilton set the quickest time in the first free practice session ahead of Sunday’s Baku grand prix. The first ever official Formula 1 session in Azerbaijan got underway in splendour as the cars and drivers had their first look at the Baku City circuit. Aesthetically the circuit and its surrounds create a terrific view […]
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Posted on 16 June 2016. Tags: 2016, daniel ricciardo, driver contract, f1, Formula 1, monaco, red bull racing, spain
Australian racing driver Daniel Ricciardo is believed to have agreed to an extension to his contract with Red Bull Racing. Ricciardo and the Red Bull team have been making news the last few weeks for all the wrong reasons. In Spain Ricciardo believed the team opted for the wrong strategy and cost him a shot […]
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Posted on 16 June 2016. Tags: 2016, azerbaijan, baku, carlos sainz, european grand prix, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, manor, mclaren, nico hulkenberg, press conference, rio haryanto, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
DRIVERS: Carlos SAINZ (Toro Rosso) Nico HULKENBERG (Force India) Rio HARYANTO (Manor) Valtteri BOTTAS (Williams) Fernando ALONSO (McLaren) Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) PRESS CONFERENCE Fernando, you were here earlier in the year in your capacity as an ambassador for this race. How much has changed since then? Fernando ALONSO: Yeah, a few things have changed then. Obviously […]
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Posted on 16 June 2016. Tags: 2016, azerbaijan, baku, european gp, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor, mercedes, molaren, nico rosberg, pirelli, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, williams
Too many times new F1 circuits are talked up and promised to be glorious showpieces that will electrify the racing. And then you end up with Valencia, a dull F1 street circuit somewhere in Spain that evokes more winces than grins. But the new hosts of the European grand prix may have hit on something […]
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Posted on 14 June 2016. Tags: baku city circuit, european grand prix, f1, Formula 1
Just a few days away from the first Grand Prix of Europe in Azerbaijan, heartbeats rise in Baku. Fans are thrilled with anticipation, and the road workers are breaking a sweat due to time pressure. Final sprint in Baku, but the city has done it’s homework and is ready for F1’s initial run.
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Posted on 14 June 2016. Tags: baku, european grand prix, f1, Formula 1
Ride on-board in a preview of the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan before the Formula 1 circus heads there for the European Grand Prix.
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Posted on 13 June 2016. Tags: carlos sainz, f1, Formula 1, toro rosso
Toro Rosso’s Carlos Sainz drove a great come back drive to finish 9th after starting 2oth in Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. Sainz started 20th after crashing in Q1 on Saturday. The crash damaged his gearbox which dropped him 5-places down the grid eventually starting in 20th. From the start Sainz charged through the field making […]
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Posted on 13 June 2016. Tags: f1, ferrari, Formula 1, kimi raikkonen, maurizio arrivabene, sebastian vettel
Ferrari Team Principal Maurizio Arrivabene has admitted after Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix race that it was the wrong decision to pit Vettel just as the Virtual Safety Car Period ended. “We overestimated the degradation of the tyres,” he said after the race. “Thats the reason why we called him[Vettel] in. “It was the wrong decision.” […]
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