Tag Archive | "2017"
Posted on 02 October 2017. Tags: 2017, daniel ricciardo, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, kimi raikkonen, malaysia, max verstappen, mclaren, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, seeping international circuit, sepang circuit, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
There is a word in the English language that is often overused without the context of its full meaning but as I arrived at the Sepang International Circuit for my first live Formula 1 experience I was finally able to comprehend what the word surreal truly means. And yes, I’m still pinching myself. As the […]
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Posted on 23 August 2017. Tags: 2017, belgium, belgium gp, blanchimont, bus stop chicane, daniel ricciardo, eau rouge, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, kennel straight, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, la source hairpin, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, pirelli, pouhon, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, spa, spa-francorchamps, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The 2017 Formula 1 season resumes this weekend at the celebrated Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. As one of the most iconic and beloved circuits in the world the Belgian race weekend is eagerly recommended as one of the great races to attend in your lifetime. The reason for it isn’t only the grand circuit, which […]
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Posted on 07 August 2017. Tags: 2017, belgium gp, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, jolyon palmer, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, maurizio arrivabene, max verstappen, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, niki lauda, pirelli, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, spa, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas
The 2017 Formula 1 season ushered in fundamental change both on and off the circuit. One of the biggest changes to F1 came in the form of the new aerodynamic regulations that drastically changed the aesthetics and the speed of the cars. Wider and faster the 2017 cars have, mostly, brought a refreshing change to […]
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Posted on 31 July 2017. Tags: 2017, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, hungarian gp, hungaroring, hungary, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, Pascal Wehrlein, paul di resta, pirelli, red bull, renault, roman Grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, stoffel vandoorne, toro rosso, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The Hungaroring was always a circuit slated to suit the characteristics of the 2017 Ferrari and the Italian team drove home their advantage with a controlled one-two victory. As in Saturday qualifying the Ferrari driver pair of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen were line astern in first and second at light out. As the pair […]
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Posted on 28 July 2017. Tags: 2017, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, fred vasseur, giovinazzi, le clerc, marcus ericsson, power unit, sauber
The Sauber F1 team announced today that they will be retaining their partnership with Ferrari for the 2018 season. The announcement comes on the back of the fact that Sauber has broken off its deal with Japanese manufacturer Honda earlier this week. The short-lived partnership was announced earlier in the season by then team principal […]
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Posted on 26 July 2017. Tags: 2017, budapest, daniel ricciardo, f1, felipe massa, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, hungarian gp, hungaroring, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mercedes, niki lauda, pirelli, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, williams
In an F1 championship as closely contested as the 2017 edition every race weekend becomes an important one. At this stage, as Vettel and Hamilton are separated by a single point, none are more vital than the last race before the summer break. The 2017 Hungarian grand prix runs around the Hungaroring. A tight and […]
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Posted on 10 July 2017. Tags: 2017, austrian gp, daniel ricciardo, esteban ocon, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, honda, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, red bull ring, renault, romain grosjean, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, spielberg, Valtteri Bottas, williams
The Austrian grand prix was a weekend that should have suited the Mercedes W08 to a tee. It did, but in the shape of Valtteri Bottas it wasn’t quite the Mercedes driver that most would’ve expected to see on the top step of the podium. The Finnish driver delivered a dominant performance not only throughout […]
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Posted on 08 July 2017. Tags: 2017, austria, carlos sainz, f1, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, red bull ring, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas
Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas has secured pole position by half a tenth over the Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel for the 2017 Austrian grand prix. While Lewis Hamilton set the third quickest time it’s Kimi Raikkonen who will start third as the Brit drops down five places to eighth as a result of a gearbox change. While […]
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Posted on 08 July 2017. Tags: 2017, austria, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, Formula 1, haas, honda, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, red bull ring, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, Valtteri Bottas
Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time for Ferrari in the third free practice session ahead of the Austrian grand prix. The Saturday practice session commenced under overcast conditions but without any threat of rain. Carlos Sainz lost roughly half the session to an engine issue. However, the Toro Rosso was speedily recovered to the garage […]
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Posted on 05 July 2017. Tags: 2017, austria, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, fia, force india, Formula 1, haas, honda, jean tout, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, niki lauda, pirelli, red bull, red bull ring, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, spielberg, stoffel vandoorne, supersoft, toto wolff, ultrasoft, Valtteri Bottas
From the confines of Baku City Formula 1 returns to the sprawling vista of Austria for the ninth round of the 2017 championship. Situated in Spielberg the Red Bull Ring is a short circuit consisting of nine corners in total. These corners are linked with several long straits and though it may be a power-dominant […]
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