Posted on 07 October 2016. Tags: f1, Formula 1, free practice 2, japanese grand prix, mercedes, nico rosberg, suzuka
Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg was fastest by just 0.072 in the 2nd free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Rosberg set a best time of 1:32.250 on his first run on the soft tyre for the qualifying simulation. Lewis Hamilton was just a whisker off with a 1:32.322 after dropping some time in […]
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Posted on 06 October 2016. Tags: carlos sainz, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, jolyon palmer, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor, mclaren, mercedes, Pascal Wehrlein, renault, suzuka, thursday press conference, toro rosso
DRIVERS – Jolyon PALMER (Renault), Carlos SAINZ (Toro Rosso), Pascal WEHRLEIN (Manor), Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari), Fernando ALONSO (McLaren), Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) PRESS CONFERENCE Fernando, there’s been a lot of talk about your starts this year and the fact that in the last five GPs you’ve made up 29 places on the opening lap! Making up […]
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Posted on 06 October 2016. Tags: f1, f1 weather, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, suzuka
Just as the Formula 1 circuit started the pack up for the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon in Malaysia typhoon Chaba was set to make landfall in the week leading up to the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka. The worst of the storm seems to have passed but rain is still forecast for the […]
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Posted on 05 October 2016. Tags: brembo brake facts, f1, Formula 1, japanese grand prix
The hardest braking point on the Suzuka International Circuit lies ahead of the Casio Triangle. The F1 drivers decelerate sharply here by 221 km/h over just 144 metres within 1.08 seconds. 1685 kW of brake power are released in the process! The drivers are subjected to 4.1 g and have to push with 145 kg […]
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Posted on 05 October 2016. Tags: f1, force india, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, nico hulkenberg, suzuka, track preview
What’s very special in Japan are the fans. They’re really amazing. I think the most enthusiastic fans of all the countries and places we go to“. A virtual lap on the Suzuka International Circuit with Sahara Force India F1 driver Nico Hülkenberg.
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Posted on 08 October 2015. Tags: f1, fernando alonso, Formula 1, honda, japanese grand prix, jenson button, mclaren, russian grand prix, united states grand prix
Honda have spent their remaining tokens for the seasons on upgrades to their power unit ahead of the Russian Grand Prix. Because of time constraints, Honda were only able to bring one upgraded engine which will be fitted to Fernando Alonso’s car. This will mean the Spaniard will more that likely start from the back […]
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Posted on 27 September 2015. Tags: f1, fernando alonso, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, jenson button, mclaren, mclaren-honda, ron dennis
Watch this interview of Ron Dennis talking about Fernando Alonso’s radio outbursts at the Japanese Grand Prix, developments at McLaren Honda and how he inadvertently confirms Jenson Button for the 2016 season
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Posted on 27 September 2015. Tags: f1, ferrari, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, lewis hamilton, mercedes, nico rosberg, sebastian vettel
DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 3 – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) PODIUM INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Kai Ebel) Lewis, congratulations, you equalled Senna’s record; tell us about your magic start. ? Lewis HAMILTON: Yeah, well I firstly have to say a big thank you to all these fans that have come […]
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Posted on 26 September 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, suzuka
Force India’s Nico Hulkenberg will drop three places for causing a collision at the Singapore Grand Prix after making contact with Williams’ Felipe Massa and Toro Rosso’s Max Verstappen will drop three places for stopping his car in a dangerous position during qualifying. Not many changes to the grid this time round. Daniil Kvyat will […]
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Posted on 26 September 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, lewis hamilton, mercedes, nico rosberg, suzuka, Valtteri Bottas, williams
DRIVERS 1 – Nico ROSBERG (Mercedes) 2 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 3 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Willams) TV UNILATERAL Congratulations Nico, once again on pole here. One must wonder what might have happened if you had all had a second run, but earlier in the week you suggested that you might have found a little […]
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