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Latest F1 news about: August

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Kimi gets 'ten out of ten' from Lotus boss Boullier

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1103 views )

With eight podiums from ten races, Lotus F1 boss Eric Boullier has good cause to smile heading into the August summer holiday break.     read more »

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Video: Shutdown: our mechanics' summer break

over 11 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1334 views )

Sahara Force India and the whole of Formula One are going on the traditional August two-week shutdown: but how are our mechanics going to spend the time off? Happy summer break... read more »

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Alonso dismisses link to Red Bull as 'rumour'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2183 views )

Fernando Alonso is the latest driver linked to the vacant seat at Red Bull next season, with claims his manager met with Christian Horner to discuss the idea in Hungary. Whilst... read more »

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F1 2013 standings after the Hungarian Grand Prix

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 853 views )

Sebastian Vettel goes into the August summer holiday with his 2013 world champion lead intact, despite being unable to overhaul Kimi Raikkonen for second in... read more »

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Pirelli considering wider rear tyres for 2014

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1219 views )

Pirelli has floated the idea of increasing the width and diameter of the rear tyres for next season in a bid to ensure they can cope with the increased wear. With Formula 1... read more »

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James Allison to Ferrari a done deal

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1106 views )

James Allison has completed a move to Ferrari which will be welcome news for Fernando Alonso who was keen to work with the Briton again. The former Lotus technical director had... read more »

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Symonds replaces Coughlan at Williams

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1417 views )

Pat Symonds will join Williams as technical director in mid-August, replacing Mike Coughlan who will leave with immediate effect, the Grove outfit confirmed on Tuesday. The... read more »

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Williams appoint Symonds, Coughlan leaves

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 969 views )

Williams F1 have announced the appointment of Pat Symonds at Chief Technical Officer, replacing Mike Coughlan who leaves the team with immediate effect. Effective 19th August,... read more »

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Sao Paulo to invest $90m in upgrading circuit

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1515 views )

The Sao Paulo government has taken the first step in upgrading the Interlagos circuit by opening up a tender process to local construction companies. The city is at risk of... read more »

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Boullier: Raikkonen decision before August

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 767 views )

Lotus boss Eric Boullier expects Kimi Räikkönen to confirm his future plans before the month is over. The Finn, whose contract with the Enstone-based outfit... read more »

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Neale: Focus will shift to 2014 in August

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 766 views )

McLaren has vowed not to give up on its ambitions to return to the front of the Formula 1 grid this season, despite the fact that it occupies only sixth in the... read more »

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van der Garde to return to Rotterdam

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 758 views )

Caterham's Giedo van der Garde is confirmed as the latest addition to August's City Racing Rotterdam event.     read more »

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Engine clarification may hurt Red Bull, Lotus

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1437 views )

Red Bull and Lotus may suffer as a result of the FIA's recent clarification on engine mapping in 2013 - a practice which is highly beneficial if unregulated. Both the... read more »

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Massa: Stronger mindset key to new deal

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 744 views )

Felipe Massa claims that being stronger mentally after the August break was key to him getting a new Ferrari contract for 2013. read more »

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Caterham confirms van der Garde practice drive

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 836 views )

Caterham has confirmed via Twitter that GP2 driver Giedo van der Garde will be back in the cockpit for this Friday’s opening practice period ahead of the Japanese... read more »

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FIA releases confirmed 2013 F1 calendar

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1343 views )

The FIA has released the confirmed calendar for 2013, though several races remain subject to confirmation as they seek renewed contracts. A provisional calendar was distributed... read more »

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Races are too long, too early - Di Montezemolo

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1286 views )

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has called for fleeting changes to ensure Formula 1 remains the worlds most popular motorsport series. The outspoken Italian believes the... read more »

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Engineer claims some F1 teams breached August shutdown pact

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1073 views )

An unnamed engineer has alleged that some teams broke the 'gentleman's agreement' governing the factory shutdowns during F1's recent August break. As per an... read more »

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Schumacher hints intention to race in 2013

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 935 views )

Michael Schumacher may have dropped the biggest hint yet about his plans for the future. On the heels of the August break's rumours, the seven time world champion... read more »

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Your sexiest grid girl for August revealed!

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 702 views )

Want to see a selection of some of the sexiest grid girls to have graced the world of motorsport over the past month? Then you're in the right place... read more »

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Lauda expecting ‘spectacular’ Belgian GP weekend

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 825 views )

With the long August break now over, Niki Lauda thinks the 2012 championship is entering a decisive phase this weekend at fabled Spa Francorchamps. Asked if he is looking... read more »

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Williams preview the Belgian GP

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1047 views )

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: It’s great to be back racing again after the August break and the whole team has been preparing eagerly for the remaining nine... read more »

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McLaren ready for 'long and hard' title battle

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2114 views )

McLaren are ready and prepared for a "long and hard" fought battle for the championship, says managing director Jonathan Neale. Neale also added that they're not... read more »

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Title chase entering decisive phase at Spa says Lauda

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 941 views )

With the long August break now over, Niki Lauda thinks the 2012 championship is entering a decisive phase this weekend at fabled Spa Francorchamps. Asked if he is looking... read more »

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Belgian Grand Prixview

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 681 views )

As August turns into September, the F1 field rolls into the Ardennes Forest. It's F1, it's Spa! read more »