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Latest F1 news about: 2008

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Verstappen: Red Bull mustn't throw away title chance like BMW

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2416 views )

His view has echoes of a strategic mistake made by BMW Sauber in 2008.That year the Swiss-based team had a competitive car, and after scoring his first grand prix win in... read more »

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Brown ‘would love’ an IndyCar driver to get F1 shot

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1058 views )

McLaren CEO Zak Brown says he "would love" to see IndyCar drivers getting a shot at Formula 1 and hopes rules can be tweaked to encourage test opportunities. Formula... read more »

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Renault’s 238-race streak runs out of power

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 978 views )

Alpine's failure to score points at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday brought an end to a long-standing streak for Renault powered cars. Since the 2008... read more »

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Alonso: 'Good sign' Enstone has changed a lot since last F1 stint

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1238 views )

Alonso will make his F1 comeback at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, returning to the grid after spending the last two seasons racing in IndyCar, the World Endurance... read more »

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Why Hamilton's 2008 title win is not a 'true Silver Arrows' success story for Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1472 views )

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has labelled the 1995-2014 engine partnership with McLaren as an "important pillar" of the German manufacturer's Formula 1... read more »

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Video: Why Campos Never Made It Into The 2010 F1 Season

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1287 views )

Campos Motorsport was formed ahead of the first season of the Open Fortuna by Nissan series – which later became Formula Renault 3.5 - and surged to the first three titles in... read more »

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2020 pleased AlphaTauri more than year Vettel won

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 819 views )

Franz Tost has compared the two seasons when AlphaTauri won F1 races - and thinks 2020 was better overall than 2008. read more »

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Tost: AlphaTauri's 2020 success exceeds '08 F1 achievements with Vettel

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1348 views )

Franz Tost believes AlphaTauri's 2020 season surpassed its achievements with Sebastian Vettel in 2008, marking the best year in the team's Formula 1 history read more »

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Video: Lewis Hamilton's Thank You to Fans & Journey to 7 F1 Championships

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1959 views )

As voted by you the fans, your International Racing Driver of the Year 2020, presented by @Pirelli_UK, is Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton secured his seventh drivers' world... read more »

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Magnificent seven: Lewis Hamilton's F1 world titles ranked

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1790 views )

From the unrivalled late drama of 2008 to a record-equalling triumph in 2020, we rank all seven of Lewis Hamilton's world championship triumphs in F1. read more »

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Video: Lewis Hamilton Wins First World Title | 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix | Race Highlights

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 989 views )

Title number seven is in the bag for Lewis Hamilton - but the first one was his most dramatic. Relive the incredible final race of the 2008 season with all the best bits from... read more »

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Italian GP: Race team notes - AlphaTauri

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 692 views )

Twelve years after the great victory in Monza in 2008 with Sebastian Vettel, Scuderia AlphaTauri was able to repeat itself, again in Monza with Pierre Gasly. read more »

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Former F1 team boss Briatore hospitalised with COVID-19

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1267 views )

Former Formula 1 team boss Flavio Briatore has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 and hospitalised as a result. Briatore previously managed the Benetton F1 Team, which... read more »

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Hamilton, Vettel could have been McLaren team-mates

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 720 views )

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel could have been lining up as team-mates together at McLaren back in 2008. read more »

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‘Vettel just can’t get a lap out of the car’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 860 views )

Slumping to his worst start to a F1 season since 2008, Jenson Button says Sebastian Vettel "just can't" get a good lap out of his SF1000. read more »

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Hamilton: Styria pole lap was close to perfection

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1170 views )

Lewis Hamilton described his Styrian Grand Prix pole lap was 'close to perfect' and compared it to his Silverstone 2008 performance, after finishing clear of the... read more »

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Video: A New Era - 2008 Australian Grand Prix Highlights

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 923 views )

2008 marked the third identity in as many years for Team Silverstone, but this was to be the start of a new era in the team's history. read more »

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Kubica still has regrets over 2008 title battle

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1020 views )

Robert Kubica admits he and his former mechanics still have regrets over BMW Sauber's failure to truly get involved in the 2008 title fight. read more »

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Robert Kubica still has regrets over BMW's missed 2008 F1 title bid

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1349 views )

Robert Kubica says he still feels some regret over missing out on a challenge for the Formula 1 world title in 2008 after BMW stopped developing its car mid-season read more »

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‘McLaren would tell the drivers what to say’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 11701 views )

Taking the 2008 Hungarian GP win in part due to Felipe Massa's misfortune, McLaren told Heikki Kovalainen what to say on the podium. read more »

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Sainz: 2007, 2008 had most beautiful F1 cars

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 832 views )

Carlos Sainz has picked out two different eras of Formula 1 he would have liked to have been part of the most, as well as his favourite non-Formula 1 race tracks. read more »

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Britain '08 retrospective: How Hamilton produced F1's last freak result

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1697 views )

In dreadful conditions, McLaren's Lewis Hamilton cruised to a famous victory by over a minute at Silverstone in 2008. Here's the tale of how the then-McLaren driver... read more »

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Video: F1 REWIND - 2008 British Grand Prix, Full Race Replay

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 3940 views )

There's no place like home, right, Lewis? Re-live Lewis Hamilton's remarkable victory at wet and rainy Silverstone in 2008. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

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When Alonso's Brawn GP links trumped Kubica's F1 triumph

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1545 views )

Canada 2008 was a triumphant moment for Robert Kubica and an embarrassment for Lewis Hamilton. But an off-track rumour suggesting Fernando Alonso could join Honda for the 2009... read more »

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The greatest last lap battle in motorsport history?

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1117 views )

Lewis Hamilton taking the Formula 1 title with a last corner pass in 2008 may have been exciting, but this 2009 battle between Yamaha team-mates Valentino Rossi and Jorge... read more »