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Latest F1 news about: 2016

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Wolff ‘pulled out hair’ at Hamilton/Rosberg crash

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton has joked Toto Wolff "pulled out parts of his hair" and went 'bald' when the World Champion crashed with Nico Rosberg at Barcelona in 2016. read more »

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Mercedes assigns Gutierrez to brand and business ambassador role

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes has announced that Esteban Gutierrez has been appointed as a Brand and Business Ambassador of the team. Gutierrez, who spent three years racing in Formula 1 with... read more »

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Max Verstappen Recalls First Ever Grand Prix Win

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 703 views )

Max Verstappen's win at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix made him the youngest winner in Formula 1 History, he recounts all of his emotions on the day and the weekend itself. read more »

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Verstappen ‘shocked’ after re-watching 2016 racing

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 837 views )

Max Verstappen recently watched some Formula 1 footage from 2016, and was shocked to see the amount of overtaking. read more »

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Williams signs ex-VW WRC man Demaison as F1 technical director

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 827 views )

Demaison arrives at Williams after a decade-long spell at Volkswagen Motorsport, where he helped develop the ground-breaking I.D.R electric car that achieved multiple records... read more »

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Williams hires Volkswagen designer as new F1 tech boss

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 919 views )

Williams has appointed long-term Volkswagen technical chief Francois-Xavier Demaison as its new Formula 1 Technical Director. Demaison joined Volkswagen Motorsport in 2011,... read more »

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Schumacher’s debut ‘ten times more difficult’ because of his name

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1030 views )

Mick Schumacher will face a very difficult debut season because of the increased media attention, according to 2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg. Schumacher will make... read more »

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Verstappen: Pre-season 2021 my best in Formula 1

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 761 views )

Max Verstappen says this year's pre-season test has been his best in Formula 1 but warned it provides "no guarantees" heading into the new campaign. Verstappen... read more »

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Alpine hopes to 'regularly fight' for F1 podiums in 2021

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1151 views )

The Alpine Formula 1 team says it hopes to be consistently challenging for podiums during the 2021 campaign. The French squad, which ran under the Renault name from 2016 to... read more »

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Russell: No promises made by Mercedes over 2022 F1 seat

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 734 views )

Russell is entering the final year of his Williams F1 contract in 2021, leading to suggestions that he could step up to join parent team Mercedes for next season.Mercedes has... read more »

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Mazepin unmoved by criticism of financial backing

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 737 views )

Nikita Mazepin says he is determined to "prove myself" in Formula 1 regardless of the financial backing that has facilitated his rise to the championship. Mazepin... read more »

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Haas reveals new-look F1 car and title sponsor

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 869 views )

Haas has become the latest team to display its 2021 car, the VF-21, as the squad braces for a challenging Formula 1 campaign. It has signed Uralkali, the company partly owned... read more »

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Alpine A521 to debut at Silverstone filming day

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 877 views )

Alpine's new-look Formula 1 car, the A521, will hit the track for the first time on Wednesday as part of a filming day. Alpine, which operated as Renault from 2016 through... read more »

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Rebranded Alpine presents new-look for 2021 F1 season

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 719 views )

Alpine has presented its 2021 Formula 1 car, the A521, marking the start of a new chapter for the Enstone-based outfit. The team has competed as Renault in the wake of the... read more »

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Alpine sets date for launch of 2021-spec A521

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1002 views )

Alpine has become the latest Formula 1 team to outline its launch plans for the 2021 season, with its A521 due to be unveiled virtually on March 2. Renault returned to Formula... read more »

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From the archive: The greatest Mercedes you've never heard of

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1274 views )

It only raced once, but the 1939 W165 could be the most remarkable of all Silver Arrows, thanks to some controversial race organising and a secret project. KEVIN TURNER told... read more »

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‘Hamilton’s success confirmation of my own ability’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 810 views )

Beating the "best of all time" to the 2016 title is, says Nico Rosberg, "extra confirmation" of his own ability out on track. read more »

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Maldonado: Dropping me for Palmer a ‘very bad’ move

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 8122 views )

Pastor Maldonado says that Renault's decision to drop him for Jolyon Palmer in 2016 was a very bad move and one he didn't understand.  read more »

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Alesi exits Ferrari’s Driver Academy after five years

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1039 views )

Giuliano Alesi has departed Ferrari's Driver Academy, ending his five-year stint with the marque, and is set to compete in Japan this year. Alesi, son of 1995 Canadian... read more »

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From the archive: Button's last spell with Williams

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1437 views )

Jenson Button is returning to Williams in 2021 as a senior advisor, 21 years after making his F1 debut with the Grove outfit in 2000. The team is in a very different position... read more »

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Rosberg has no plans to make racing return

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1177 views )

2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has made it clear that a return to racing is not on the cards, not even in Extreme E. read more »

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Feature: Renault’s five-year journey under Abiteboul

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 989 views )

Formula 1 is not as ruthless as football's results-based industry but in manager speak Alpine will have a new face in the dugout for 2021 after Groupe Renault ended Cyril... read more »

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Renault announces exit of F1 team boss Abiteboul

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1185 views )

Groupe Renault has announced that Cyril Abiteboul has departed the company with immediate effect. Abiteboul has spent almost two decades affiliated with Renault, along with a... read more »

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Third place Ferrari’s ‘minimum’ objective in ’21

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 958 views )

Ferrari suffered from an abysmal 2020 Formula 1 season which saw the Scuderia fail to score a victory for the first time since 2016, and even then 11 podium finishes that year... read more »

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Red Bull: 60 per cent of RB16B is carried over from 2020

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 856 views )

Red Bull says its 2021 Formula 1 car, the RB16B, will effectively be 60 per cent of its 2020-spec package, as it bids to close the gap to leaders Mercedes. Red Bull finished a... read more »