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Hulkenberg knew he had no chance of F1 podium in Austrian GP sprint race

Hulkenberg holds the record for the most F1 starts (189) without a top-three finish.Extending his run of strong one-lap performances this season, he qualified fourth for the Red Bull Ring sprint race and then gained a position through Turn 3 when third-starting Lando Norris suffered a loss of traction to Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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How Norris “lost everything” in F1 Austrian GP sprint race

Unlike team-mate Oscar Piastri, Norris has benefitted this weekend from the major upgrades brought to the MCL60 for the Red Bull Ring. His car was fitted with a new floor and sidepod design.He used the revised machine to snare fourth in the Friday qualifying session to determine the grid for Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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Stroll: F1 “playing with fire” if Spa is not changed

The Canadian’s impassioned call came after Dutch Formula Regional driver Dilano van ’t Hoff lost his life on Saturday in an accident on a rain-soaked circuit at the top of Raidillon.The incident involved a high-speed collision and was similar in nature to the accident that cost the life of F2 Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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FIA to trial wet weather F1 wheel arches in Silverstone test

The wheel arch or “mudguard” concept emerged after heavy rain meant that the 2021 Belgian Grand Prix ran without any racing laps being completed.The idea is that all cars have the facility for the wheel arches to be fitted in cases of extreme wet weather in order to ensure that Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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McLaren requests right of review on Norris’ Canada F1 penalty

Norris dropped from 9th place to 13th and out of the points in Montreal after receiving the sanction for what the FIA deemed was unsportsmanlike behaviour.This was in relation to what the FIA believed was a deliberate attempt during a safety car period to hold back rivals and get a Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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Former Force India F1 boss Fernley dies aged 70

A close associate of Vijay Mallya, Fernley held the role at the Silverstone team from its first season under the Force India name in 2008 until the summer of 2018, when Lawrence Stroll bought the assets of the company and relaunched it as Racing Point.A native of Stockport, Fernley had Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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Perez: Q2 exit in Austria shows F1’s track limits system is “wrong”

The Red Bull driver failed to make it into Q3 at the Red Bull Ring after failing to set a clean lap during the session.And while being clearly outside the white lines in the first two runs, Perez thinks it’s unfair that he was also penalised on his final effort Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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Verstappen cleared of impeding Magnussen, keeps F1 Austrian GP pole

The Dutchman had been summoned to see the stewards at the Red Bull Ring for holding up Kevin Magnussen in Q1.The Red Bull driver had secured pole position during a frenetic qualifying which was overshadowed by a spate of track limit penalties.But nearly two hours after the chequered flag, the Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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Hamilton suggests new car R&D deadline to level F1 playing field

Hamilton is part of a Mercedes team that dominated the series and won seven drivers’ titles from 2014-2020.He admits that such a position gives teams the option to stop developing their current car and make an early move to the next model – thus helping to perpetuate their level of Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago
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Gasly: Everyone has responsibility to stop blocking in “tricky” Austria qualifying

The Red Bull Ring lap is the fifth shortest on the 2023 calendar at 2.68 miles. However, its high-speed nature means that in a dry session, it is likely to produce the quickest time.Max Verstappen claimed pole at the circuit last season in 1m04.984s. The next-fastest was his 1m10.342s run Read more

By sbutler, 3 years ago

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