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Williams needed time to understand key Russell/Albon differences

After three years of working with Russell, who departed for Mercedes this season, Williams recruited former Red Bull driver Albon as teammate to Nicholas Latifi.The Thai driver has instantly made a good impression, and pulled off a masterful race in Australia in running the hard tyre until the final lap Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Rossi excited by Miami GP but sees F1 as rival to IndyCar in the US

Following opening practice for the fourth round of the 2022 IndyCar season at Barber Motorsports Park, Rossi said F1’s arrival in Miami is “going to be awesome” and said that adding a Las Vegas race in 2023 was justified, which will see F1 expand to having three races in the Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Alonso motivated to stay in F1 “because I feel better than the others”

Two-time F1 world champion Alonso made his return to the series last year with Alpine after spending two seasons away from it to explore other racing categories.Alonso scored his first podium since Hungary 2014 at last year’s Qatar Grand Prix, and has been left frustrated by poor luck so far Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago
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The Alfa F1 philosophy shift that aided Bottas’s Imola charge

Valtteri Bottas has shone after his switch from Mercedes and put pressure on new Silver Arrows signing George Russell on his way to fifth at last weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.The result puts Alfa fifth in the constructors’ championship after four races, with Bottas only four points behind Lewis Hamilton Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago
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AlphaTauri currently “two steps behind” in F1 midfield fight, says Tost

AlphaTauri sits seventh in the constructors’ championship after the opening four races of the year, trailing McLaren, Alfa Romeo and Alpine in the midfield tussle.While it has scored points in each grand prix with one car, AlphaTauri has struggled to match many of its midfield rivals for outright pace at Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago
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Jos Verstappen “enjoyed” Max lapping Hamilton in Imola F1 GP

On an Imola weekend where Verstappen was the class of the field, Hamilton endured one of his most difficult weekends since he joined Mercedes as he qualified outside the top ten and came home 13th.That performance was in stark contrast to last year where Verstappen and Hamilton regularly battled for victories during a campaign Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago
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Albon: Imola F1 drive to 11th “just as good as Melbourne”

Albon was sidelined by a brake issue in qualifying on Friday, forcing him to start at the back of the field for the sprint race where he could only move up to 18th.But after Williams rolled the dice by making him one of the first drivers to switch from intermediate Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago
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Vettel: Eighth place “like a victory” for troubled Aston Martin F1 team

From 13th on the grid he jumped up to ninth on the first lap, later gaining a spot when Fernando Alonso retired.He moved up another place when he jumped Kevin Magnussen in the pits after being among the first to switch to slicks, leaving him in seventh for much of Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago
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Gasly: Not ‘too hard’ to keep Hamilton behind in Imola F1 race

Hamilton had got dumped behind Gasly after the mid-race switch to slicks, having lost some time when Alpine’s Esteban Ocon was released in to his path on the way out of the pits.But despite Hamilton appearing to have an overall pace advantage over Gasly ahead of him, the Mercedes driver Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago
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Brawn targets six F1 sprint races in 2023

Brawn originally wanted to hold six events this season, but after a debate with the teams about the potential cost of damage within the constraints of the budget cap it was agreed to stick with three sprints, as was the case last year.However sprints are one of the items on Read more

By sbutler, 5 years ago

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