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Latest F1 news about: 2006

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Video: He was SO Close to the Finish Line ?

11 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 739 views )

Jenson Button was on-course for a strong fifth-placed finish at the chaotic 2006 Australian Grand Prix, but a dramatic engine detonation in the very last corner of the race... read more »

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Wache: Modest Newey still irreplaceable at Red Bull F1 team

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 626 views )

One of the most successful engineers in the history of F1, Newey has been a mainstay of Red Bull since he joined in 2006, contributing to the outfit's 13 world titles -... read more »

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Newey not planning on walking away from Red Bull F1

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 677 views )

Newey, who celebrates his 65th birthday on Boxing Day, has been credited as being an essential part of turning Red Bull into a championship-winning machine upon his arrival in... read more »

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Video: SEVEN Cars Out at the First Corner ??

12 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1556 views )

The 2006 United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis began with total chaos, as seven cars crashed out on the first lap! The McLarens of Kimi Raikkonen and Juan Pablo Montoya,... read more »

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Ricciardo: AlphaTauri no longer a junior F1 team

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 751 views )

Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda represent the most experienced driver line-up that the team has employed since its first season as Toro Rosso in 2006.Owner Red Bull has reaffirmed... read more »

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Exclusive: Pedro de la Rosa on his unorthodox route to F1, Jaguar’s potential, McLaren chance, and Aston Martin

12 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 860 views )

Pedro de la Rosa’s Formula One career saw him take part in over 100 Grands Prix, with him achieving a point on his debut and a podium for McLaren at the 2006 Hungarian Grand... read more »

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Alonso: 2023 my best F1 season alongside 2012 Ferrari title miss

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 540 views )

Alonso took fourth in the 2023 drivers' championship, finishing ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc on countback and one point ahead of McLaren man Lando Norris, as... read more »

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Alonso makes surprise choice for 'best season ever' after 2023 heroics

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 558 views )

Fernando Alonso has described the 2023 Formula 1 season as his "best season ever," even surpassing his championship-winning years in 2005 and 2006. read more »

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Domenicali downplays prospect of future F1 tyre war return

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1054 views )

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has downplayed the prospect of a tyre war being under consideration to return to the sport at a later date. F1 previously regulated two... read more »

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Tyre war not on future F1 agenda, says Domenicali

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 556 views )

F1 last had tyre competition in 2001-2006 after Michelin arrived to take on Bridgestone, the Japanese company having been on its own for two seasons following the departure of... read more »

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Newey: Never experienced same level of F1 consistency as Red Bull in 2023

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 431 views )

Newey, whose top-flight tenure started with a stint at Lola in 1986, has designed grand prix cars that have so far won 12 constructors' titles and 12 drivers' crowns... read more »

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Newey: Not working with Ferrari, Hamilton and Alonso in F1 are 'emotional regrets'

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 472 views )

Red Bull chief technical officer Newey, who joined the recently crowned 2023 constructors' champion in 2006, turned down approaches from Ferrari on three occasions.Never... read more »

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What we learned about Hamilton from his new Mercedes F1 deal

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 395 views )

Barring a shock twist such as injury or worse, Hamilton intends to extend his time driving at Mercedes in F1 through the 2024 and 2025 seasons - in the process competing in 13... read more »

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Alonso reveals his biggest F1 regret which would have 'changed history'

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 557 views )

Fernando Alonso has opened up about what he regrets or would change in his Formula 1 career, discussing his time at Ferrari and his titles in 2005 and 2006. read more »

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Raikkonen's 'vanishing act' McLaren up for sale

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1527 views )

The McLaren MP4/21 that Kimi Raikkonen famously 'abandoned' at the 2006 Monaco Grand Prix is being offered for sale. read more »

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Raikkonen’s 2006 McLaren going to auction

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1887 views )

The McLaren chassis that ultimately led to the iconic pictures of Kimi Raikkonen retiring to his yacht partway through the 2006 Monaco GP is going to auction in Abu Dhabi... read more »

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History: Where does McLaren's chrome livery come from?

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 476 views )

Formula One sponsorship liveries have been used since the 1968 F1 season, replacing national colours. The Woking-based McLaren Team became the leader in Formula 1 teams'... read more »

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Pirelli gift Bridgestone open goal for F1 deal after major announcement

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 476 views )

Not since the departure of Michelin at the end of 2006 has F1 had two different tyre manufacturers on the grid at the same time. read more »

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Why McLaren didn't go 'all in' with chrome F1 look for British GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 602 views )

McLaren has revealed a chrome livery for this week's British Grand Prix, with portions of the car that were previously pale blue changed to reflect the silver livery that... read more »

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McLaren unveils throwback chrome F1 livery for British GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 555 views )

McLaren will run a special one-off livery for the British Grand Prix this weekend. The new design is a throwback to the iconic chrome colour scheme that was used from the 2006... read more »

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McLaren unveils throwback chrome F1 livery for British GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 839 views )

McLaren recently ran a trio of tribute liveries at the Indianapolis 500 to commemorate its unique Triple Crown successes. These were combined into a single look for Lando... read more »

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Newey: "countdown" to F1 retirement has "realistically" started

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 619 views )

Autosport revealed in May that Red Bull chief technical officer Newey had recently agreed a contract extension to remain at the Milton Keynes outfit which he moved to in... read more »

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F1 drivers fear unintended consequences of Barcelona track changes

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 364 views )

For the first time since 2006, the championship will cut out the oft-maligned slow-speed Turn 14-15 left-right chicane and will revert to the two high-speed open right handers... read more »

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Hamilton wants F1 to keep "classic" Barcelona over possible Madrid switch

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 620 views )

The current Barcelona venue has been on the calendar since 1991 and for this year, the final chicane has been ditched in favour of a return to high-speed Turns 13-14. This... read more »

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F1 Spanish GP: Verstappen dominates FP1 from Perez

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 449 views )

Verstappen set his headline time halfway through FP1 as the Red Bulls proved to be on the pace straight away, and looked untouchable in a warning shot to his rivals as they... read more »