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Latest F1 news about: 2016

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Rosberg rejected $100m to extend racing career

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Nico Rosberg has revealed he walked away from future earnings of $100m when he retired as F1 World Champion at the end of 2016. read more »

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Renault's F1 engine chief Taffin departs company

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1815 views )

The Frenchman has been part of Renault's F1 programme since 1999, and early in his career worked as an engine engineer for a host of drivers including Fernando Alonso and... read more »

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Ricciardo: Too early for Norris/Verstappen F1 comparisons

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1621 views )

The Australian has gone up against both Verstappen and Norris in the same cars, having previously raced at Red Bull alongside the Dutch driver between 2016 and 2018.And... read more »

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Ricciardo: Verstappen has 'ironed out' mistakes from early F1 career

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 5473 views )

Verstappen was promoted to the Red Bull senior team after a season at the junior Toro Rosso squad in early 2016, replacing Daniil Kvyat four races into the season.He duly won... read more »

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Steiner confident Haas can recapture 2018 form

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1085 views )

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner has emphasised his belief that the operation can eventually recapture the form it displayed during its first three years in Formula 1. Haas... read more »

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Gunther Steiner interview: How to become an F1 team principal

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1030 views )

Gunther Steiner has led Haas F1 Team since it entered the championship in 2016, and has worked in motorsport for over 35 years.But what does it take to become a team boss?We... read more »

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Rosberg critical of Mercedes pair

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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2016 world champion, Nico Rosberg was quick to take aim at Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas following the French GP, believing both could have defended better. read more »

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Ocon extends with Alpine through 2024 F1 season

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine has retained Esteban Ocon until at least the 2024 Formula 1 season after agreeing a new three-year deal. Ocon's ties with the operation stretch back to the early... read more »

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Hamilton: I don't understand why F1 cars are getting heavier

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1883 views )

F1's new generation of cars in 2022 are set to be the heaviest ever, with the minimum car weight currently set at a whopping 790kg.The move to heavier turbo hybrid... read more »

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Perez impressed by Albon's openness since taking his Red Bull seat

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1408 views )

Red Bull opted to drop Albon after just one full season with the team following a difficult 2020 campaign, moving him into a test and reserve role as Perez took his seat.The... read more »

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Rosberg: Wolff's workload puts me off wanting to be F1 team boss

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1907 views )

The 2016 F1 world champion, who retired from driving after prevailing in an intense fight with then-Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, has returned to motorsport competition... read more »

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Ricciardo counters "Nico Vlogsberg" Baku pit slating

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1757 views )

Daniel Ricciardo has countered comments from 2016 world champion Nico Rosberg that the Azerbaijan pitlane entry is the "most dangerous" on the F1 calendar instead... read more »

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Masi disagrees with Rosberg over "dangerous" Baku F1 pit entry

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1364 views )

Sunday's fourth running of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix - and fifth F1 race held at the Baku City Circuit after the inaugural event was run under the European GP name in 2016... read more »

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Azerbaijan GP: Race team notes - Red Bull

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 941 views )

To be within five laps of achieving our first 1-2 since 2016 to then lose Max from the lead of the race with a puncture that is so far unexplained was pretty heart breaking. read more »

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F1 Gossip: Red Bull doesn't regret losing Sainz - Marko

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1616 views )

In our latest Formula 1 gossip column, Helmut Marko says Red Bull doesn't regret losing Carlos Sainz, while 2016 champion Nico Rosberg admits he sees similarities between... read more »

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Rosberg suspects Wolff does not like Horner

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1163 views )

2016 World Champion Nico Rosberg believes Toto Wolff's dislike for Christian Horner is spilling over into the flexible wing debate. read more »

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The day Rosberg and Hamilton's F1 relationship blew up

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1628 views )

The explosive nature of their rivalry caused great tensions within Mercedes as they fought for wins and titles in what was effectively an intra-team contest on the majority of... read more »

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Brown: Hamilton’s had ‘easy ride’ bar 2016

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 791 views )

Zak Brown spoke about how good Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's rivalry is for F1, arguing the World Champion has had an "easy ride" bar the 2016 season. read more »

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Baku unconcerned by Miami presence on 2022 F1 schedule

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1077 views )

Organisers of Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix say they have no concerns about the inclusion of a round in Miami from 2022, even suggesting a back-to-back would be... read more »

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Red Bull promoted Max to ‘cement his long-term future’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Christian Horner has admitted Max Verstappen was promoted in 2016 to "cement Max's long-term future", costing Daniil Kvyat his seat. read more »

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Azerbaijan on F1 calendar until 2024, no Turkey date swap

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1163 views )

Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix will remain on the calendar until 2024, event organisers have confirmed, and say this year's race date is fixed, ruling out a mooted... read more »

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Video: Rosberg crashes his electric bike in Monaco

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1820 views )

Nico Rosberg took his new electric Energica bike for a spin around Monaco last weekend ahead of Formula E’s race, but had a slight mishap as he attempted to park up (2:44). The... read more »

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Wolff: Up to Alpine and Ocon to decide future before Mercedes input

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 867 views )

Ocon moved into F1 as a Mercedes young driver in 2016, and spent 2019 serving as its reserve driver before making a full-time return last year with Renault's works... read more »

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Spanish GP: Preview - Ferrari

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 778 views )

The Spanish Grand Prix is the home race for Carlos Sainz, who has always finished in the points in his six races at Montmelo. His best results so far are two sixth places, one... read more »

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Verstappen set for Red Bull century at scene of debut win

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1016 views )

Max Verstappen will this weekend mark his 100th appearance in Red Bull colours at the scene of his shock win on his debut race for the squad. Verstappen, then 18, was promoted... read more »