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Latest F1 news about: 2021

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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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

over 2 years 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’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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 »

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Hamilton admits to F1 retirement thoughts after Abu Dhabi 2021 controversy

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Lewis Hamilton has openly admitted to having thoughts about retiring from F1 in the aftermath of his controversial title loss to Max Verstappen at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.  read more »

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Leclerc and Sainz to remain at Ferrari, president confirms

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari president John Elkann has revealed that the team intends to retain Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz as its driver line-up beyond the terms of their existing deals.... read more »

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Hamilton admits to self-doubt and how Abu Dhabi 2021 did prompt retirement thoughts

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 688 views )

The seven-time champion has undergone a challenging two years with the Mercedes squad, which has found itself unable to regularly match the pace of the dominant Red Bull... read more »

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F1 teams demand long-term solution to Sprint race format

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 team bosses have urged the sport to commit to a long-term solution instead of implementing continuous changes in a bid to improve the Sprint race format. The Sprint... read more »

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Horner: 2021 shows our F1 dominance is no guarantee for next year

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 770 views )

Mercedes dominated the 2020 season by winning 13 out of 17 races, including 11 victories for world champion Lewis Hamilton.Red Bull finished a distant second with two wins for... read more »