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Latest F1 news about: 2006

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Formula 1 set for new qualifying format

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1009 views )

Formula 1 could adopt a revised qualifying system in 2016, the first major change to the format in a decade. Since 2006, Formula 1 has used a knockout system in three stages,... read more »

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Manor appoints Nikolas Tombazis as chief aerodynamicist

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1084 views )

Manor has appointed former Ferrari chief designer Nikolas Tombazis as its new chief aerodynamicist. Tombazis has worked in F1 since 1992 with stints at Benetton, McLaren, and... read more »

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Tost praises improving Toro Rosso

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 832 views )

Franz Tost, Toro Rosso chief, indicated that the 2015 Formula 1 season was the the best result for the team since they began in 2006. read more »

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Grosjean expecting emotional Lotus farewell

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1045 views )

Romain Grosjean is expecting an emotional final race weekend at Lotus as he brings down the curtain on his 10-year association with the Enstone operation. Grosjean, who will... read more »

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Mexico disappointment good for character of Ferrari - Maurizio Arrivabene

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 956 views )

Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has labelled the Mexican Grand Prix as a character-building weekend for his team. Ferrari suffered its first double retirement since... read more »

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Arrivabene: Ferrari reached 'rock bottom'

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1463 views )

Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene says the outfit reached 'rock bottom' after neither Sebastian Vettel nor Kimi Raikkonen finished the Mexican Grand Prix.... read more »

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Ferrari counts costs of first double DNF since 2006

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 981 views )

Ferrari suffers its first double DNF in Mexico since Michael Schumacher and Felipe Massa exited the 2006 Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Rosberg dominates for Mexican GP win

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1038 views )

Nico Rosberg claimed his fourth victory of 2015 after dominating proceedings at the Mexican Grand Prix. Rosberg led away from pole position and kept Mercedes team-mate Lewis... read more »

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Alonso hails 'best lap' at Suzuka

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1634 views )

Fernando Alonso hailed "probably the best lap of my career" at Suzuka, despite being restricted to 14th place on the grid. Alonso, who last won at the circuit in... read more »

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Japanese GP preview: Honda homecoming

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 923 views )

Returning to F1 was never going to be easy for Honda, but it wasn't meant to be this difficult. As the Japanese brand arrives at its home circuit of Suzuka for the first... read more »

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Massa hails 'emotional' Monza podium

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1167 views )

Felipe Massa was delighted as he collected his second podium of the season at the Italian Grand Prix. Massa repeated his third position which he achieved in the 2014 race as he... read more »

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Video: Your Favourite Hungarian Grand Prix - 2006 Button's First Win

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1664 views )

We asked followers of @F1 on Twitter to vote for their favourite Hungarian Grand Prix - and they went for 2006, Jenson Button's maiden win. The British driver started 14th... read more »

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Grand Prix Gold - 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 657 views )

Round 13 of the 2006 Formula 1 season saw the first ever wet Hungarian Grand Prix and a maiden victory from a future World Champion. View the original post at Grand Prix Gold -... read more »

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F1 tyre war wouldn't result in spending war - Michelin

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2263 views )

Michelin motorsport boss Pascal Couasnon believes that Formula 1 can survive a new tyre war despite calls that it would result in a new spending war. The French firm, who... read more »

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Michelin confirms bid to become F1 tyre supplier in 2017

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1589 views )

Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to become Formula 1's sole tyre supplier from 2017, potentially replacing current supplier Pirelli. The French... read more »

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Michelin confirms 2017 tyre supplier bid

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1484 views )

Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to supply tyres to Formula 1 from the start of the 2017 season. Michelin last competed in the sport in 2006, when it was... read more »

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Italian GP could return to Imola if Monza deal fails

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1523 views )

The Italian Grand Prix could return to the Imola circuit if a new deal fails to materialise between Monza and Bernie Ecclestone, it's been reported. Imola last held a race... read more »

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Imola in talks over 2017 return

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1355 views )

The mayor of Imola, Daniele Manca, says he has held discussions with Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone over the possibility of the circuit hosting the Italian Grand Prix in... read more »

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F1 drivers would welcome the return of a tyre war

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1575 views )

Whilst it's not currently on the cards, many Formula 1 drivers would support a return of a 'tyre war' to the sport following suggestions by Pirelli and Michelin... read more »

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Michelin unlikely to submit F1 tender despite interest

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1602 views )

Michelin is unlikely to take part in the FIA's tender process to find a new Formula 1 tyre supplier for the 2017 season onwards, according to a senior figure at the French... read more »

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Ex-Mercedes chief Bell joins Manor Marussia

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1384 views )

Manor Marussia has announced that former Mercedes technical director Bob Bell has joined the squad as a technical consultant. Bell spent time at McLaren and Jordan before... read more »

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Formula 1 cars must be scary to drive urges Vettel

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1317 views )

Formula 1 cars are no longer scary to drive according to Sebastian Vettel, and that's something that needs to change in the future according to the four-time champion. His... read more »

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Alonso: 'F1 has been going in the wrong direction'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1947 views )

Fernando Alonso has spoken out against Formula 1's current regulations, claiming the sport has been "going in the wrong direction", and the move to shake things... read more »

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Michelin keen to return to Formula 1 in 2017

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1406 views )

Tyre manufacturer Michelin says it's ready to return to Formula 1 when the new supply tender is put out next year, with Pirelli's contract set to expire at the end of... read more »

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Video: Your Favourite Chinese Grand Prix - 2006 Schumacher's Last Win

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1838 views )

As voted for by our Twitter followers, the 2006 race is your favourite Chinese Grand Prix - featuring Michael Schumacher's last career victory in F1, holding off Fernando... read more »