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Posted on 28 January 2016. Tags: f1, Formula 1, kevin magnussen, pastor maldonado, renault
With sponsorship payments putting Pastor Maldonado’s seat at Renault in jeopardy, young Kevin Magnussen stands a good chance of getting the Renault drive for 2016. Magnussen who was let go by McLaren during the 2015 season has a strong chance of returning to Formula 1 after PDVSA, the Venezuelan energy company behind Maldonado’s sponsorship money, […]
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Posted on 19 January 2016. Tags: 2016, esteban gutierrez, f1, ferrrari, Formula 1, gene haas, haas, honda, james alison, jenson button, jolyon palmet, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, pirelli, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, williams
2016 is here and it brings with it the opportunity to create a dynamic, and with any luck, an unforgettable new chapter of Formula 1 racing. Already an array of topics from driver line-ups to power unit suppliers is demanding attention. Ferrari expectations The Italian marquee’s 2015 season while not earth shattering has created big […]
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Posted on 27 November 2015. Tags: 2015, 2016, christian horner, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, honda, mercedes, pirelli, power unit, red bull, renault
Red Bull Racing has finally confirmed that it has finalised a 2016 power unit supply deal. After months of negotiating the Red Bull Racing F1 team has finally put pen to paper on a power unit for the 2016 season. After spectacularly falling out with Renault mid way through the season the team went shopping […]
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Posted on 26 November 2015. Tags: 2015, abu dhabi, carlos sainz, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, honda, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamitlon, Lotus, marussia, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, red bull, renault, roberto merhi, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, will stevens, williams, yas marina circuit
From Australia to seventeen different cities and circuit Formula 1 makes its final stop of 2015 at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina circuit. The first race around the visually stunning circuit was held in 2009. It remains unique to the F1 calendar for its twilight start and in its six grand prix has delivered dramatic outcomes […]
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Posted on 16 November 2015. Tags: ayrton senna, brazil, carlos sainz, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, interlagos, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, pirelli, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, wiliams
As far as the show is concerned the Brazilian grand prix didn’t quite live up to its dramatic heights. Nico Rosberg led into turn one followed by Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and the two Ferrari’s of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen. The battle between Rosberg and Hamilton carried on for quite some time but the […]
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Posted on 11 November 2015. Tags: 2015, alex rossi, autodromo carlos pace, ayrton senna, brazil, carlos sainz, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, emerson fittipaldi, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, interlagos, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, marussia, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, will stevens, williams
In the last several years the Brazilian grand prix has moved around quite a bit on the F1 calendar. It’s gone from the second race of the year to being the season-ender a few times. Now, it finds itself settled as the penultimate race of the year. But regardless of when the Brazilian grand prix […]
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Posted on 24 October 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, haas f1, jolyon palmer, Lotus, pastor maldonado, renault, romain grosjean
Former GP2 Chamption and Lotus Test and Reserve Driver Jolyon Palmer was announced as Lotus’ second driver alongside Pastor Maldonado for 2016. A seat at Lotus opened up when Romain Grosjean signed with Haas F1 for 2016. With Renault planning a take over of Lotus which is set to be finalised towards the end of […]
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Posted on 22 October 2015. Tags: 2015, alex rossi, austin, carlos sainz, circuit of the americas, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, honda, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor f1, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pirelli, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, texas gp, toro rosso, united states, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The old saying goes that everything is bigger and better in Texas and it’s hard to argue with it. The Circuit of the Americas, introduced in 2012, is already a favourite on the F1 calendar and in 2015 has the potential to crown a champion. The Circuit of the Americas, designed by Herman Tilke, gets […]
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Posted on 16 October 2015. Tags: f1, ferrari, fia, Formula 1, honda, mercedes, renault
The FIA and Formula 1 engine manufacturers have agreed to in season engine development for 2016. The current rules state that the engines need to be homologated before the end of February next year and that no further engine development can take place throughout the season which is basically what happened in 2014. At a […]
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Posted on 28 September 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, Lotus, renault, renault f1
Renault have made the first move in acquiring the Lotus F1 Team by signing a letter of intent to take a controlling interest in the team. This comes after months of negotiations with the owners of the Lotus F1 Team, Genii Capital. This move paves they way for Renault to return to F1 as a […]
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