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Schumacher and Spa: 20 years on

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Thursday 25 August 2011. Today marks exactly two decades since Michael Schumacher first competed in a Formula 1 race, at Spa. As the Ardennes track is host of this... read more »

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Video: Episode 33: Belgian GP Preview

over 15 years ago

from: TheFlyingLap.com

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With back-to-back wins for Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button in Germany and Hungary, Vodafone McLaren Mercedes went into the August break on a high. Can the two British stars... read more »

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Ecclestone: Schumacher would be a first class F1 boss

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Aug.24 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone has admitted he would like to see Michael Schumacher on the pitwall when he hangs up his helmet once again. Throughout F1's August break,... read more »

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TMG reveal more details on Nürburgring record attempt

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1372 views )

Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG), the former home of Toyota's Formula One team has revealed further details of its plan to make Nürburgring history on 29 August by setting... read more »

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Refreshed Sauber ready for the challenge at Spa-Francorchamps

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Refreshed after the summer break, the Sauber F1 Team is looking forward to racing on the spectacular circuit of Spa-Francorchamps where the Belgian Grand Prix will take place... read more »

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Teams will decide on qualifying tyres idea

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Aug.12 (GMM) Paul Hembery has taken time out of the August break to confirm rumours that qualifying tyres are on the agenda for the future. We reported in June that... read more »

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Button to drive F1 car in Manchester

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jenson Button will demonstrate a McLaren Formula 1 car in Manchester this month, setting off from Albert Square on Monday, August 29 before touring some of the city's... read more »

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F1 figures react to UK riot scenes

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Aug.11 (GMM) As the F1 world slumbers in August, some of the sport's figures have reacted in horror to the situation on the streets of London. Swarms of English youths... read more »

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Brawn hails F1 break as one of the best ideas ever

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1751 views )

Aug.10 (GMM) Ross Brawn has hailed F1's August hiatus. In the month-long gap between Hungary and Spa, team factories must close for a mandatory two-week period, with... read more »

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Barrichello: I have never spoken ill of the team

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1299 views )

Aug.10 (GMM) Dismissing reports he is frustrated and highly critical of Williams, Rubens Barrichello has likened his current situation to waiting for a marriage proposal.... read more »

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Indian GP track inspection delayed

over 15 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The FIA inspection of the Buddh International Circuit, the venue of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix, has been pushed back to late August... read more »

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Brawn: Teams will abide August shutdown

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1646 views )

Aug.3 (GMM) F1 teams will not police their rivals' adherence to the August factory shutdown. In the rare month-long gap between the Hungarian and Belgian grands prix,... read more »

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India track to get FIA approval later this month

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1297 views )

Aug.3 (GMM) F1's governing body will inspect the new Indian grand prix venue at the end of August. The Buddh circuit near New Delhi is nearing completion ahead of its... read more »

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Electric vehicle record attempt for Toyota Motorsport

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1366 views )

Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) will attempt to set a new electric vehicle (EV) lap record at the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife. TMG has developed a high-performance electric... read more »

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Horner: Popular Webber will stay

over 15 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 871 views )

Mark Webber's future at Red Bull is likely to be settled before the season resumes at the end of August, according to Christian Horner... read more »

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Ferrari confident of post-summer improvement

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 958 views )

Ferrari’s Stefano Domenicali is confident that the Scuderia will enjoy a rise in form as F1 returns from the August summer break. There are now four weeks between the... read more »

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Simon leaves FIA to join P.U.R.E as technical director

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1206 views )

P.U.R.E. Corporation, the new F1 engine supplier, will welcome Gilles Simon into its team as Technical Director from 1 August 2011. Gilles Simon leaves his post as the FIA’s... read more »

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Gilles Simon leaves FIA for P.U.R.E.

over 15 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1005 views )

P.U.R.E. Corporation, which is aiming to enter F1 as an engine supplier, has secured the services of Gilles Simon as its Technical Director from 1 August 2011. read more »

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Prez: Very important to push forward now

over 15 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1206 views )

F1 2011 rookie Sergio Prez admits he is keen to reproduce his Silverstone performance at the Nrburgring - and that it will be vital for Sauber to head into the August break on... read more »

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Block's F1 plans hit early snag

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ken Block's plans to test Pirelli's Formula 1 test car at Monza in August have hit an early hurdle after it was discovered he is too tall to fit into the car. read more »

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Vettel not taking points lead for granted

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1089 views )

Although his championship advantage looks close to unassailable after the European Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel insists that he is not assuming a second world title is already... read more »

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Video: Episode 26: Sam Michael Interview; Season Review

over 15 years ago

from: TheFlyingLap.com

( 1411 views )

We are pleased to show an extended interview completed recently with AT&T Williams F1 Technical Director Sam Michael. In what could be considered an F1 state of address... read more »

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Ken Block to test for Pirelli

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1392 views )

Pirelli have confirmed that rallying ace Ken Block will be testing their F1 car at Monza in August. Block, who is most well known for his Gymkhana videos and his WRC entry,... read more »

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Block set for Pirelli F1 test at Monza

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1472 views )

World Rally Championship (WRC) competitor Ken Block will drive Pirelli’s Formula 1 test car at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza on August 5, completing a one-off run in... read more »

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Ken Block to test Pirelli's Toyota TF110

over 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1939 views )

Ken Block, rally driver with the Monster World Rally Team, will get the opportunity to test the Toyota TF110 in Monza in August. Block has teamed read more »