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Latest F1 news about: 2021

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Brown proposes solution to combat F1 Sprint format criticism

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren CEO Zak Brown has proposed the implementation of mandatory pit stops in Sprint races to counter the continued criticism towards Formula 1's divisive format.... read more »

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Horner: Red Bull surprised Mercedes stuck to F1 car concept that "clearly failed"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 438 views )

After the two squads that fought for the 2021 world titles ended up racing in very different parts of the F1 pecking order at the start of the new ground-effect era, there was... read more »

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Aston Martin: Vettel responsible for ‘changes’ that inspired 2023 F1 turnaround

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin says Sebastian Vettel is responsible for "small changes" in the team that inspired its turnaround into a regular Formula 1 podium scorer at the start of... read more »

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FIA reiterates claims of financial deficit amid Todt comments

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 692 views )

The FIA has reiterated its stance on the governing body’s financial situation after former President Jean Todt dismissed claims of a monetary deficit. Todt was adamant in his... read more »

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Alonso: Triple-headers, not driving, will drain my F1 battery

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Alonso walked away from F1 for two years at the end of 2018 after growing tired of media and commercial commitments while his McLaren team fell into the bottom half of the... read more »

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Todt responds to Ben Sulayem’s claims of FIA financial deficit

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Former FIA President Jean Todt has responded to claims made by current President Mohammed Ben Sulayem that he left the FIA with a financial deficit at the end of his tenure.... read more »

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FIA opens up on "unsustainable" financial deficit it has been fighting to cut

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 565 views )

Todt spoke to L'Equipe this week and took aim at comments from current president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who has repeatedly said he inherited a tricky financial deficit when... read more »

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Steiner explains Haas’ reluctance to run an F1 rookie pairing

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Haas Formula 1 boss Guenther Steiner has admitted that it would be “very difficult” for the team to grant an opportunity to two rookie drivers again after its previous... read more »

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Brown: Criticism of Ricciardo McLaren F1 axe was ‘very difficult’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 763 views )

McLaren CEO Zak Brown admits that the backlash he received for calling time on Daniel Ricciardo's time with its Formula 1 team prematurely was "very difficult".... read more »

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Tost reveals AlphaTauri F1 overhaul that prompted turnaround

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Retiring AlphaTauri Formula 1 boss Franz Tost has explained how an overhaul of the team's aerodynamics department triggered its turnaround in the 2023 season. After... read more »

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Sainz encourages F1 to keep experimenting with Sprint format

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz has encouraged Formula 1 to keep experimenting with Sprint races despite complaints elsewhere that the format needs a permanent solution. The Sprint alteration was... read more »

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Alonso ‘would not believe’ Aston Martin progress prior to 2023

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 428 views )

Fernando Alonso has suggested that people have forgotten where Aston Martin was prior to the 2023 Formula 1 season amid the team’s failure to sustain its early form. After... read more »

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Todt hits back at Ben Sulayem's criticisms of his FIA leadership

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 966 views )

Ben Sulayem took over from Todt at the end of 2021, and has pointed out several times that one of the biggest headaches he has had to deal with was a deficit that he inherited... read more »

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Verstappen says Red Bull won title with 'slower' car than Mercedes

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 482 views )

Jos Verstappen has acknowledged that the result of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in 2021 was hard to take for Mercedes after the drivers' world championship slipped from their... read more »

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Brivio to leave Alpine’s F1 team at end of 2023

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 482 views )

Davide Brivio is to depart Alpine's Formula 1 team at the end of 2023, after three years with the outfit. Brivio joined in 2021, moving across from Suzuki's MotoGP... read more »

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Alpine and Brivio to part ways at the end of 2023

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 513 views )

Brivio joined Alpine at the start of the 2021 season as its racing director in F1, having the previous year guided Suzuki to its first MotoGP world championship in 20 years... read more »

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'I can imagine how Mercedes felt' - Jos reflects on Abu Dhabi two years on

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 946 views )

Two years on from the controversial events of Abu Dhabi 2021, Jos Verstappen has reflected on his son's - Max Verstappen - first title triumph against Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Sainz relieved to be ‘quicker’ and ‘more consistent’ in 2023

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 445 views )

Carlos Sainz admits he was relieved to overcome a “tough” 2022 season by achieving his pre-season aim of rediscovering both his speed and consistency with the current... read more »

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Horner slams Mercedes decision-making in Abu Dhabi title decider

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 398 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said that Mercedes 'f***ed up' their strategy at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, leading to Max Verstappen claiming his... read more »

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Mercedes drivers at odds over F1 reverse grid proposal

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 636 views )

Lewis Hamilton has supported the potential introduction of reverse grid races into Formula 1, but Mercedes team-mate George Russell warns they "won't work".... read more »

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Ricciardo was ’50/50′ on F1 career ending after McLaren stint

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 423 views )

Daniel Ricciardo admitted that he was "50/50" on his Formula 1 career ending after his torrid stint with McLaren concluded last season. Despite notching... read more »

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Alonso: F1 ‘not a charity event’, Aston Martin must embrace ‘pressure’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 720 views )

Fernando Alonso has urged his Aston Martin team to embrace the heightened "pressure" on it heading into next season, citing that Formula 1 “is not a charity... read more »

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Tost clarifies not trusting AlphaTauri engineers remark

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 475 views )

Recently departed AlphaTauri Formula 1 boss Franz Tost has clarified comments from earlier in the year when he admitted he had lost faith in the team’s engineers. After... read more »

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Hamilton reveals Verstappen victory nearly caused F1 retirement

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 646 views )

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he contemplated retiring following the controversial ending to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in 2021, which ultimately denied him his eighth world... read more »

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Hamilton contemplated F1 retirement after 2021 title loss

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 577 views )

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he contemplated retiring from Formula 1 after controversially losing out on the 2021 World Championship. Having won six of the seven Drivers’... read more »