Posted on 10 October 2014. Tags: 2014, charlie whiting, crash, f1, fia, Formula 1, japanese gp, jules bianchi
The FIA has revealed more details about Jules Bianchi’s crash during the Japanese grand prix. Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting went through CCTV footage taken a handful of minutes before the Marussia driver’s crash. “There is a dryish line. As the rain has intensified, a little bit of water creeps on to the drier […]
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Posted on 10 October 2014. Tags: charlie whiting, f1, fia, Formula 1, jules bianchi, yellow flag
Formula 1 teams will come together this weekend to discuss the possible implementation of a specified yellow flag speed limit. The FIA and race director Charlie Whiting has called for a meeting to discuss the possibility of limiting the speed of cars in the yellow flag zones. The meeting comes as a result of Jules […]
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Posted on 11 September 2014. Tags: charlie whiting, f1 radio, fia, german grand prix, lewis hamilton, mercedes, nico rosberg, singapore grand prix
Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, has banned F1 radio communication between drivers and their race engineers that relates to the performance of the car. As part of their effort to improve F1, the FIA has decided to ban any F1 radio communications that may appear to make driving in Formula One seem too easy […]
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Posted on 18 April 2014. Tags: andy cowel, charlie whiting, chinese grand prix, ferrari, fia, Formula 1, honda, mercedes, pat fry, press conference, renault sport f1, rob white, yasuhisa arai
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Pat FRY (Ferrari) Charlie WHITING (FIA) Yasuhisa ARAI (Honda) Andy COWELL (Mercedes AMG HPP) Rob WHITE (Renault Sport F1) PRESS CONFERENCE If we can start with you Charlie? The new power units have excited a lot of debate since the beginning of the year. Will you once again briefly take us through the […]
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Posted on 01 July 2013. Tags: alonso, british gp, charlie whiting, di resta, eric boullier, ferrari, fia, formula 1 2013, grosjean, hamilton, hangar straight, jean todt, Lotus, massa, mclaren, paul hembery, perez, pirelli, raikkonen, red bull racing, rosberg, silverstone, tyre delaminations, vergne, vettel, webber
Formula 1 in 2013 hasn’t been short of drama but it well and truly ramped up for the eighth round of the season at Britain’s Silverstone grand prix. It was home-grown hero Lewis Hamilton who thrashed the field to take only his second pole position at the famous circuit. The margin between the 2008 champion […]
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Posted on 30 June 2013. Tags: british grand prix, charlie whiting, pirelli, silverstone, tyre failure
Formula One Race director Charlie Whiting said today that he “almost red-flagged the race” referring to today’s British Grand Prix which saw four tyre delamanations during the race. The safety car was deployed after the third tyre blow-out, suffered by Jean Eric-Vergne. Charlie said that not only were the drivers in danger, but the marshals […]
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