Tag Archive | "russian grand prix"
Posted on 07 October 2015. Tags: f1, Formula 1, russian grand prix, sochi autodrom
After a two week break the Formula 1 circus heads into Sochi, Russia for round 15 of the Formula 1 World Championship and the Russian Grand Prix. The 5.848km circuit is situated withing the Sochi Olympic Park which was built to host the 2014 Winter Olympics and is the 3rd longest circuit on the F1 Calendar. […]
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Posted on 09 September 2015. Tags: japanese grand prix, pirelli, russian grand prix, singapore grand prix, sochi, suzuka, tyre compounds
Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli has announced its tyre compound choices for the Singapore, Japanese and Russian grands prix, with with Italian manufacturer opting to bring softer tyres to Russia compared to its 2014 choices. As usual, we’ll see the Super Soft and Soft tyres in Singapore, in order to cope with the high demand […]
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Posted on 31 October 2014. Tags: circuit of the americas, CoTA, lewis hamilton, mercedes f1 team, nico rosberg, russian grand prix, united states grand prix
Nico Rosberg spoke to the official Formula One website about the events of the Russian Grand Prix, his first corner mistake and how he is ready to attack and take the fight to the fight to teammate Lewis Hamilton as we head in to the United States Grand Prix weekend. Here’s how he plans to […]
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Posted on 31 October 2014. Tags: f1, Formula 1, jenson button, mclaren, russian grand prix, singapore grand prix, usgp
McLaren’s Jenson Button will drop 5-places down the grid at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix due to a gearbox change. This is because his previous gearbox only lasted him 2 races. Formula 1 Technical Regulation 28.6 (a) states that a driver may use no more than one gearbox for six consecutive races. Button’s gearbox was […]
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Posted on 16 October 2014. Tags: fernando alonso, ferrari, luca di montezemolo, mclaren, mercedes, russian grand prix, silly season
Former Ferrari President, Luca Di Montezemolo confirmed last night that Fernando Alonso will be leaving the Maranello based team at the end of the season. Speaking on a television show yesterday, Di Monetzemolo told Italian media that Alonso is leaving for two reasons. “One, he wants another environment. Two, because he is an age when he […]
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Posted on 13 October 2014. Tags: caterham, daniel ricciardo, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, hermann tilke, jenson button, kamui kobayashi, kevin magnussen, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, marussia, max chilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, red bull, russia, russian grand prix, sebastian vettel, sergio perez, sochi autodrom, toro rosso
The most exciting thing about the first ever Russian Grand Prix was … nothing. If truth be told the only moment that induced any sort of eyebrow-raising was a 60 meter lock-up by Nico Rosberg as he tried to steal the lead of the race from Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton. Other than Rosberg’s rather frantic […]
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Posted on 11 October 2014. Tags: felipe massa, fernando alonso, ferrari, FP3 results, FP3 timesheets, jenson button, kevin magnussen, lewis hamilton, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, russian grand prix, sochi autodrom, Valtteri Bottas
Lewis Hamilton set a dominant pace during the final practice session at the Sochi Autodrom ahead of this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix. Hamilton’s time of 1:38.726 was comfortably faster than the rest of the pack, despite a spin at the penultimate corner which saw him destroy his tyres and unable to complete his lap. At […]
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Posted on 10 October 2014. Tags: f1, Formula 1, jules bianchi, max chilton, russian grand prix, sochi
The Marussia F1 team confirmed on Friday morning that they will run one car for Max Chilton at this weekends Russian Grand Prix. Marussia have written to the stewards to inform them that they have withdrawn their second car. They feel that running a single car is the appropriate course of action under the difficult […]
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Posted on 09 October 2014. Tags: f1, Formula 1, marussia, russian grand prix
The Marussia Formula 1 team are yet to decide if they will run two cars at this weekends Russian Grand Prix. Reserve driver Alexander Rossi was nominated by the team to race in place of Jules Bianchi who remains in a critical condition at the Mie General Hospital in Japan after his crash at the […]
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Posted on 09 October 2014. Tags: adrian sutil, daniil kvyat, f1, felipe massa, fernando alono, ferrari, Formula 1, jenson button, mclaren, red bull, russian grand prix, sauber, sebastian vettel, toro rosso, williams
Drivers: Fernando ALONSO (Ferrari) Jenson BUTTON (McLaren) Daniil KVYAT (Toro Rosso) Felipe MASSA (Williams) Adrian SUTIL (Sauber) Sebastian VETTEL (Red Bull Racing) PRESS CONFERENCE Q: It’s just five days since we were in Suzuka, I would just like to hear your views on the events of last weekend – starting with Fernando. Fernando ALONSO: […]
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