Archive | June, 2016
Posted on 30 June 2016. Tags: austriagp, austrian grand prix, daniil kvyat, esteban gutierrez, f1, felipe massa, Formula 1, haas, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, red bull racing, renault, sauber, toro rosso
DRIVERS: Esteban GUTIÉRREZ (Haas) Felipe NASR (Sauber) Kevin MAGNUSSEN (Renault) Daniil KVYAT (Toro Rosso) Daniel RICCIARDO (Red Bull Racing) Kimi RÄIKKÖNEN (Ferrari) PRESS CONFERENCE Daniil, can we start with you. Good qualifying last time out in Baku but results are proving hard to come by at the moment. Are you now fully settled back in […]
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Posted on 30 June 2016. Tags: austrian grand prix, f1, Formula 1, red bull ring
From the City streets of Baku Formula 1 moves the vast open planes of the Styrian mountains in Spielberg, Austria for round 9 of the Formula 1 World Championship and the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix. The Red Bull Ring, previously known as the A1 Ring, hosted Formula 1 races from 1997 to 2003 when it was […]
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Posted on 29 June 2016. Tags: 2016, a1 ring, austria, carlos sainz, daniel ricciardo, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, målaren, manor, max verstappen, mercedes, nico rosberg, pirelli, red bull, red bull ring, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, spielberg, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
From the medieval city streets of Baku the Formula 1 paddock travels to the crisp countryside of Austria for the eighth round of the 2016 championship. A case could never be made that Formula 1 lacks diversity. It swops the mostly tight confines of the Baku City circuit for the mountains and fresh air of […]
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Posted on 29 June 2016. Tags: 2016, carlos sainz jr, christian horner, f1, Formula 1, red bull racing, toro rosso
Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has announced that Carlos Sainz Jr. will remain at Toro Rosso for 2017. It believed that Red Bull has enforced its option to retain the young Spaniard for next season. “We took up his option earlier this week, so he is committed to Red Bull for an extra 12 […]
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Posted on 23 June 2016. Tags: f1, force india, Formula 1
Just where does a Formula 1 driver look while he’s driving around the circuit? Nico Hulkenberg takes part in this fascinating insert. The Force India driver drives around the track with an eye tracking device which shows just exactly where he looks when entering corners, exiting corners and at a start of the race.
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Posted on 21 June 2016.
The Williams Formula One team set the record for the fastest pit stop in Formula 1 by breaking the 2-second barrier and completing a pit stop in 1.96s
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Posted on 20 June 2016. Tags: 2016, azerbaijan, baku, carlos sainz, daniel ricciardo, daniil kvyat, ers, european gp, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, pascal wherein, pirelli, red bull, renault, rio haryanto, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
If you’d asked most people to point out Azerbaijan on a map they would probably struggle. If you then told them that its capital city Baku is going to host its first F1 race in 2016 it would possibly have been met with reluctant enthusiasm. Nevertheless, on the edge of the Caspian Sea the Azeri […]
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Posted on 19 June 2016. Tags: baku city circuit, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, mercedes, nico rosberg, sebastian vettel, sergio perez
DRIVERS 1 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) 3 – Sergio PEREZ (Force India) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Eddie Jordan) Azerbaijan, Baku: what an amazing city and what an amazing race and we have your winners here today. Nico, tell us, you needed this today didn’t you, your fifth win of the […]
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Posted on 18 June 2016. Tags: baku city circuit, baku gp, baku grand prix, european gp, european grand prix, max verstappen, red bull racing, Valtteri Bottas, williams f1 team
Max Verstappen was more than a little frustrated with Valtteri Bottas following the first ever qualifying session at the Baku International Circuit on Saturday. Red Flags ruined Verstappen’s best qualifying effort for the session and subsequent efforts were also ruined while he fought with Bottas for track position. Here’s what young Verstappen had to say […]
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Posted on 18 June 2016. Tags: baku city circuit, f1, Formula 1, lewis hamilton, mercedes
Lewis Hamilton has taken the blame for his poor showing in Qualifying for the European Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan. Hamilton ended qualifying in 10th after hitting that barrier wall at the tight Turn 12. Hamilton’s qualifying sessions were not as clean and clear cut as one would usually expect from […]
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