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Latest F1 news about: 2011

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FIA to allow six 2016 in-season tyre tests

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1207 views )

Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has opened up the possibility to hold six two-day tyre tests during 2016, in order to assist tyre supplier Pirelli with its... read more »

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Red Bull confirms Infiniti split

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1169 views )

Red Bull has confirmed that it has split with Infiniti, following the change to its Renault deal for the 2016 season. Red Bull's Renault engines will be branded under the... read more »

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Red Bull confirms split with title sponsor Infiniti

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1037 views )

Red Bull has confirmed its title sponsorship deal with Infiniti will be cut short at the end of the year. The Infiniti brand is part of the Renault-Nissan alliance and first... read more »

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Pirelli hoping to engineer performance 'cliff' into 2016 tyres

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1310 views )

Pirelli is hoping to engineer a sudden drop-off in performance back into its tyres for 2016 in order to make racing more exciting. Since Pirelli returned to the sport in 2011,... read more »

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Maldonado secures maiden hat-trick points finishes

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 982 views )

Pastor Maldonado is in his strongest vein of form since joining the Formula 1 paddock in 2011 with a third consecutive points finish read more »

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Pirelli to continue as Formula 1 tyre supplier

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 938 views )

Pirelli will continue to act as Formula 1's sole tyre supplier until the end of the 2019 season after agreeing a new deal with Bernie Ecclestone. Pirelli has been the... read more »

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Lotus retains Maldonado for 2016

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1015 views )

Lotus has announced that Pastor Maldonado will remain with the squad for 2016, marking his third year with the outfit. Maldonado made his Formula 1 debut with Williams in 2011,... read more »

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Hulkenberg extends Force India stay to 2017

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1107 views )

Force India has confirmed that Nico Hulkenberg will remain with the team until at least the end of the 2017 season. Hulkenberg, 28, made his Formula 1 debut with Williams in... read more »

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Ricciardo to take part in Perth run

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1458 views )

Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo will participate in an event in his home city of Perth, Western Australia, later this year. Ricciardo will conduct a Formula 1 demonstration in... read more »

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Smith joins Sauber in technical director role

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1540 views )

Sauber has boosted its technical department with the signing of Mark Smith to the position of technical director. The Briton will start his new role on July 13th following a... read more »

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Sir Richard Branson: Formula E will be bigger than F1 by 2020

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1262 views )

Former F1 team owner Sir Richard Branson thinks Formula E will overtake it as the top motorsport series by the end of the current decade. Branson's Virgin Group owned the... read more »

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Hembery surprised by Michelin's demands

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1647 views )

Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery says he is surprised by the demands made by rival company Michelin ahead of the bidding process for the 2017-19 tyre contract. Pirelli... read more »

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Michelin confirms 2017 tyre supplier bid

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1457 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

( 1484 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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Williams co-founder Head receives knighthood

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1120 views )

Williams co-founder Patrick Head has received a knighthood for his services to motorsport. Head and Sir Frank Williams joined forces in the 1970s to build up the team and held... read more »

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Video: Your Favourite Canadian Grand Prix - 2011 Button's Epic Victory

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1502 views )

"The win of his career" and an all-time classic - Jenson Button wins Formula 1's longest-ever Grand Prix in 2011, and F1's Twitter followers name the race... read more »

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Ex-Mercedes chief Bell joins Manor Marussia

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1336 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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Ecclestone eyes return for India

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1133 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has suggested that he is keen to revive the Indian Grand Prix, two years after the race was most recently held at the Buddh circuit. India joined the calendar... read more »

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Ecclestone pushing for Indian GP return in 2016

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1231 views )

Bernie Ecclestone is keen to see the return of the Indian Grand Prix on the 2016 calendar, which would see it stretched to 22 races with the addition of Baku next season. The... read more »

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Pirelli willing to accept tyre-war or remain sole supplier

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1243 views )

Pirelli has confirmed it is willing to continue as Formula 1's official tyre supplier on a sole or competitive basis, as long as certain conditions are met. The Italian... read more »

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FIA opens process for 2017 tyre deal

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1094 views )

Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has formally opened the process for tyre companies to register an interest in becoming the sole official tyre supplier from 2017,... read more »

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Nico Hulkenberg disappointed with F1 career progression

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 828 views )

Nico Hulkenberg admits his Formula One career has not progressed as he had hoped, but believes there could still be an opportunity to move up the grid in the future. Hulkenberg... read more »

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Monaco debut for 'brand new style' supersoft tyre

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1955 views )

Pirelli's brand new supersoft tyre will make its debut this weekend at the Monaco Grand Prix, alongside the soft cmpound which has already been used at all but two races... read more »

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Overtaking too easy in F1 - Mark Webber

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1364 views )

Mark Webber believes rapidly degrading tyres and overtaking aids like DRS detract from the appeal of Formula One rather than add to it. When Pirelli arrived in the sport in... read more »

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Video: Jenson Button wins chaotic Canadian GP in 2011

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1023 views )

In one of the most sensational races in recent years, Jenson Button comes from 7th on the grid to win a rain-affected Canadian Grand Prix in 2011. Button said it was... read more »