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Posted on 18 August 2020. Tags: alex albon, alfa romeo, catalunya, charles leclerc, f1, f1 2020, ferrari, fromula 1, haas, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mercedes, pirelli, racing point, red bull, renault, seb vettel, spain, spanish gp, Valtteri Bottas, willaims
Fairly straightforward and supremely dominant is probably the best adjectives with which to describe Lewis Hamilton’s latest race victory. Seemingly without too much effort the Mercedes driver racked up career win number 88 by leading every one of the 66 laps of the Spanish grand prix from pole position. So dominant was Hamilton that not […]
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Posted on 24 February 2020. Tags: alex albon, alfa romeo, alpha tauri, antonio giovinazzi, carolos ainz, catalunya, charles leclerc, daniel ricciardo, daniil kyat, das, dual axis steering, esteban ocon, f1, f1 2020, ferrari, Formula 1, george russell, haas, james allison, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lance stroll, lando norris, lewis hamilton, mattia binotto, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nicolas latifi, pierre gasly, pink mercedes, pirelli, pre-season testing 2020, racing point, red bull, renault, romain grosjean, seb vettel, serio perez, testing, toto wolff, valteri bottas, williams
The first four-day test has concluded at Spain’s Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya and has raised numerous talking points and more than a few eyebrows. The Big Three Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto said in a press conference that the Maranello-based team might well be behind both Mercedes and Red Bull in the early part of […]
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Posted on 11 May 2018. Tags: catalunya, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, red bull, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, spanish gp, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
Formula heads to Spain’s circuit de Catalunya for the fifth round of the 2018 season. Amid the enthralling on track action of the season there has been many, significant, developments off it. Firstly, it was recently announced that the aerodynamic rules for the 2019 will be modified with the aim of allowing cars to follow […]
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Posted on 09 March 2017. Tags: 2017, carlos sainz, catalunya, daniel ricciardo, danill kvyat, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, honda, lance stroll, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, pirelli, red bull, renault, sebastian vettel, spain, stoffel vandoorne, toro rosso, Valtteri Bottas, williams
Sebastian Vettel topped the timing sheets for Ferrari on the penultimate day of testing before the start of the 2017 season. The session before lunch was topped by Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel who set a time of 1:19:024 on a set of the purple marked ultra softy tyres. However, what was eye-catching about the German’s […]
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Posted on 16 May 2016. Tags: catalunya, daniel riccardo, f1, ferrari, Formula 1, jolyon palmer, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, max verstappen, pirelli, red bull, renault, sebastian vettel, spanish gp, tyre strategy, Valtteri Bottas
For the 2016 Spanish grand prix Pirelli nominated the hard (orange), medium (white), and soft (yellow) compound tyres. The circuit de Catalunya in Spain has always dictated that track position is king. It was no different in 2016 as the two stop strategy of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen beat the the […]
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Posted on 16 May 2016. Tags: 2016, carlos sainz, catalunya, daniel ricciardo, dannil kyvat, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, haas, jenson button, jos verstappen, kimi raikkonen, manor, max verstappen, mclaren, niki lauda, pirelli, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, spanish gp, toro rosso, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, williams
It’s old and outdated but never has it been more true – to finish first, first you must finish. The two front-row starting Mercedes’ of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg know this saying well but putting it into practice became entirely too difficult. The teammates dramatic collision in turn four put them both out of […]
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Posted on 25 January 2016. Tags: catalunya, crash test, fernando alonso, fia, honda, jenson button, mclaren, power unit, spain
McLaren has passed a mandatory crash test for the front-end of its MP4-31. The Woking based team reportedly completed and passed a dynamic test of the front of their 2016 car. The nosecone of the McLaren is rumoured to be similar in style to what the Red Bull Racing team ran in 2015. However, the […]
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Posted on 12 May 2015. Tags: 2015, catalunya, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, honda, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, sebastian vettel, spain
It’s taken a bit of time but Nico Rosberg has struck back and with quite a dominant victory at that. The circuit de Barcelona Catalunya has always been a good hunting ground for the German/Monegasque but given the way his 2015 season has been going the weekend wouldn’t have started with Rosberg as the favourite. In […]
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Posted on 20 April 2015. Tags: bahrain gp, bahrain grand prix, catalunya, daniel ricciardo, danill kvyat, f1, felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pastor maldonado, red bull, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, spain, toto wolff, Valtteri Bottas, williams
It’s no secret that several past Bahrain Grand Prix had been a bore fest. However, since the introduction of a night race two years ago the desert circuit has come alive. Lewis Hamilton’s dominant start to the 2015 season continued with yet another faultless victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Pole position by four tenths […]
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Posted on 15 May 2014. Tags: 2014, catalunya, circuit de catalunya, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, Lotus, mercedes, nico hulkenberg, nico rosberg, red bull, red bull racing, romain grosjean, sebastian vettel, spain, williams
Never before in the 21st century has Formula 1 known the level of dominance being imposed by the Mercedes team. Lewis Hamilton once again obliterated the field with a preposterously dominant victory in the Spanish GP. The Spanish GP followed the 2014 script to a tee complete with a fiery inter-team battle between Lewis Hamilton and […]
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