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Red Bull open to evolving RB18 F1 car characteristics in title fight

Red Bull and main rival Ferrari have been closely matched at most venues so far in 2022, despite their respective cars usually showing strengths in different areas of circuits.The RB18 has generally demonstrated good straightline speed while running a low drag set-up, while the F1-75 has been strong in slow Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Sainz: Delay behind lapped Latifi crucial in Perez Monaco F1 win

As the Monaco track dried up following a pre-race shower, Sainz decided not to pit for intermediates like team-mate Charles Leclerc and stayed out on wets until the track was ready for slicks.The strategy gave him a great chance to score his maiden F1 win, but a slow out-lap behind Latifi meant Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Autosport Podcast: F1 Monaco Grand Prix Review

The Red Bull driver profited from key tyre strategy calls to leapfrog both Ferrari drivers, before defending his lead from Carlos Sainz after a red flag stoppage for Mick Schumacher’s heavy crash.Charles Leclerc was left to rue “too many mistakes” by Ferrari as he slipped to fourth place, while F1 Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Leclerc: Ferrari made “too many mistakes” in Monaco GP defeat

Leclerc’s race unravelled as the Monaco track dried up after heavy rain delayed the start, with Ferrari opting to keep the polesitter out longer on wet tyres in a bid for a straight switch to dry tyres.But after both Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz got into undercut range on the Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Sainz: “Blind corner” led to Perez crash in Monaco F1 qualifying

The Ferrari driver was involved in the late red flag incident at the end of Q3, when Perez crashed at Portier after losing the rear of his Red Bull on cold tyres.Sainz was the first driver on the scene and clipped the Mexican when he tried to avoid the stricken Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Tsunoda on verge of grid penalty after Monaco F1 reprimand

Tsunoda was summoned by the stewards after second practice for the Monaco Grand Prix over an incident with Magnussen exiting the tunnel.Heading into the Nouvelle Chicane, Magnussen went straight on and ran close to Tsunoda as the AlphaTauri driver negotiated the left-hand turn.The stewards met with both drivers following the Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Magnussen changes mind on Hamilton clash at Spanish GP

The Dane and his Mercedes rival came together at Turn 4 on the opening lap at Barcelona last weekend as he tried an overtaking move around the outside.On the team radio immediately afterwards, Magnussen reckoned that Hamilton had deliberately opened up his steering, although he later clarified that those remarks Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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F1 winner Bottas surprised by ‘weird’ €50k success from bum picture

Alfa Romeo Formula 1 driver Bottas stayed in the United States following the Miami Grand Prix, taking time to travel with his partner and professional cyclist, Tiffany Cromwell.Bottas posted a picture to his Instagram showing him swimming in a stream in Aspen, Colorado, with his bare bottom poking out of the water.The stir Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Ferrari downplays Mercedes’ Spain F1 revival

A range of upgrades brought to last weekend’s race at Barcelona helped Mercedes to its most competitive outing of the season so far.George Russell finished third to grab his second podium of the year, while Lewis Hamilton recovered from a first lap puncture that dropped him almost to the back Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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How Verstappen was nearly caught out by F1’s cool fuel rule

Verstappen was the last driver to go to the grid before the pitlane closed at 2.30pm – leaving his garage just seconds after Pierre Gasly of sister team AlphaTauri headed out onto the track. Sergio Perez in the other Red Bull had set off only slightly earlier.Red Bull has said Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago

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