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F1 stands firm on track limits as Paul Ricard run-off conduct laid out

The 43 track limits infractions that occurred over the recent Austrian GP led drivers to suggest that more leniency was needed at certain corners to avoid repeat dramas in the future.Red Bull team boss Christian Horner feared that track limits would be a bigger controversy in France than it had Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Verstappen: Red Bull still chasing “more dominant” Ferrari in F1 2022

Verstappen enters this weekend’s French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard leading the F1 drivers’ championship by 38 points from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, and has six race wins to his name.But the Dutchman has seen his points advantage reduce in the past two races as Ferrari scored back-to-back wins at Silverstone Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Why Alfa Romeo is not interested in long term Formula 1 ‘lock in’

Ever since it first teamed up for a partnership with the Sauber team in 2018, Alfa Romeo has always been adamant that its ongoing relationship would be decided with yearly assessments.In spite of the value and interest around Alfa Romeo and F1 being greater than ever, and other manufacturers knocking Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Verstappen: Losing “favourite track” Spa from F1 would be “big shame”

As F1’s owner Liberty Media is seeking to expand the calendar with new races outside Europe, Spa’s Belgian Grand Prix is one of the traditional European races under severe threat.The Belgian GP organisers are making a last-ditch effort to save the historic race and seal a new contract with FOM, Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Norris: Russell has had to get more serious at Mercedes F1 team

So far in 2022 Russell has logged three third places with Mercedes, with his only non-finish coming in his home race at Silverstone. He has scored 128 points, 19 more than seven-time world champion team-mate Lewis Hamilton.Norris says that Russell has had to take a more serious approach at Mercedes compared Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Cost cap key to F1 2022’s close racing, says Steiner

While F1’s shift to ground effect cars this year has made it much easier for drivers to follow each other, Steiner thinks the technical regulations alone are not the only reasons there have been such exciting battles in 2022.In particular, he cites some of the ultra-closing fighting behind the leading Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Which F1 driver has the most race starts? Hamilton, Raikkonen and more

Lewis Hamilton will become the sixth driver to reach the 300 F1 races milestone when he starts the 2022 French GP. Fernando Alonso is the only active driver to have more than 300 starts to his name, though Sebastian Vettel is on course to join the exclusive club if he Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Alpine uncovers causes of recent F1 reliability woes

In Austria, Fernando Alonso failed to start the Saturday sprint event after his car shut down on the grid.At the time, the team pinpointed a failure of the ECU, which is a standard supply component or SSC used by all teams.However, following further investigations back at Enstone this week, it Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Austrian GP marshals defend handling of Sainz F1 fire

Sainz was forced out of the Spielberg race in the closing stages after suffering a catastrophic engine failure, which triggered a blaze on his F1-75.The flames took hold of the car, and Sainz was one of several people suggesting that the incident could have been dealt with more swiftly.Speaking afterwards, Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Red Bull’s Horner expects “quick” Mercedes at F1’s French Grand Prix

After struggling in the first third of the 2022 season with excessive bouncing and a general lack of competitiveness, Mercedes has experienced something of a resurgence in recent races.Lewis Hamilton scored his third consecutive podium in the Austrian Grand Prix on a Red Bull Ring circuit that was deemed to Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago

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