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Exclusive: What it's like racing under an F1 race ban

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Under F1's penalty points system - introduced in 2014 - some of his rivals have approached the threshold of 12 points and automatic suspension for one event. Daniil Kvyat... read more »

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Why Magnussen is racing rest of 2024 season under threat of F1 race ban

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 602 views )

The Dane had an incident-filled time in Miami last weekend as he got involved in skirmishes in both the sprint and the grand prix.But it was the two penalty points he was given... read more »

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F1 to test automatic rain light system post FP1 in Abu Dhabi

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Formula 1 drivers present in FP1 for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will complete a short test of an automatic rain light system at the conclusion of Friday’s session. Typically,... read more »

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F1 to test automatic rain light solution in Abu Dhabi

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 435 views )

Following work conducted by FIA specialists over recent weeks, the governing body has developed new software that will trigger the rear red rain lights to come on when... read more »

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Hamilton suggests using AI to improve F1 steward calls after Verstappen mistake

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 620 views )

Hamilton made the comments in the wake of an admission by the stewards of last weekend's Singapore GP that they got it wrong when they chose to give Max Verstappen a... read more »

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Hamilton critical of F1 teams for blocking last-minute DRS change in Singapore

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The subject of a DRS zone in the new section of track, where a longer straight has temporarily replaced four corners, first emerged in the summer.The matter was complicated by... read more »

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Why abandoning zeropods brought no immediate F1 gain for Mercedes

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 586 views )

After more than a season of Mercedes going it alone in pursuit of its zeropod concept, it finally abandoned the idea as it pursued the growing trend for what has become known... read more »

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F1 world champion hails amazing Verstappen ability no one else has

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 753 views )

Max Verstappen has an automatic ability that no other F1 driver boasts, according to former world champion Damon Hill. read more »

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Colton Herta's F1 switch off as Red Bull abandons efforts

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1077 views )

The 22-year-old had been targeted by Red Bull to make the switch to F1 in 2023, but the plan stalled over the issue of him securing the mandatory superlicence.Herta only had 32... read more »

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Bottas to start Austrian GP from back of grid after power unit change

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 977 views )

Two-time Austria race winner Bottas took a fresh engine, turbocharger, MGU-H, MGU-K and control electronics ahead of opening practice at the Red Bull Ring on Friday, triggering... read more »

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Tsunoda to take Canadian GP grid drop with new PU

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Yuki Tsunoda is set to start the Canadian Grand Prix from the back of the field after taking on new Power Unit components. The AlphaTauri driver has taken a fourth internal... read more »

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What is DRS in F1, how does it work and is it automatic?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 745 views )

The Drag Reduction System (DRS) is a controversial driver-controlled device aimed at aiding overtaking and increasing the chances of wheel-to-wheel racing in Formula 1.The... read more »

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Red Bull reveals Perez came close to Miami F1 GP retirement

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1093 views )

Perez had been running close behind Ferrari's Carlos Sainz in the early stages of the race, and appeared poised to launch a challenge for what would have been third spot... read more »

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Brown: F1 teams should welcome, not question Andretti team plans

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 541 views )

Andretti has opened talks with the FIA about joining F1 from 2024, having failed in its efforts last year to take over the Alfa Romeo outfit.But while Andretti's plans... read more »

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Hamilton: Brazil 'one of the best weekends' of my career

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 788 views )

Lewis Hamilton has hailed the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend as one of the best events of his entire career. Hamilton won Sunday's race despite being issued with a series of... read more »

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Stroll, Tsunoda set for back row start at Mexico City GP

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin's Lance Stroll and AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda are set to start this weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix from the back row of the grid. Both have taken... read more »

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How Vettel won the battle not to start last in US GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 645 views )

All three drivers took new power units over the weekend and received automatic back of the grid penalties. However, the order in which they would line up on Sunday's... read more »

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Automatic W Series qualification extended to top eight

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 621 views )

It has been confirmed that the top eight W Series drivers at the end of this season will qualify automatically for the 2022 campaign. read more »

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Alonso: Everything ‘automatic’ again after slow start

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 676 views )

Fernando Alonso says "everything is coming automatically" in Formula 1 after conceding that he adopted a cautious approach during the early events. Alonso returned to... read more »

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Norris: F1 penalty points should be reserved for dangerous driving

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 861 views )

Norris was given a five-second time penalty and two penalty points on his licence for being deemed to have pushed Sergio Perez off the track in the early stages of the Red Bull... read more »

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McLaren: "FIA has done the right thing" in F1 pitstop clampdown

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 929 views )

As reported by Motorsport.com on Thursday, the FIA has moved to ensure teams are not using sensors and automatic systems to anticipate the individual steps involved in a tyre... read more »

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Video: Beyond The Grid: The Best Bits Of 2020! | F1 Official Podcast

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1364 views )

On this special episode of Beyond The Grid, Tom Clarkson picks some of his favourite stories and anecdotes from the guests he’s spoken to this year, including gems from... read more »

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Hamilton ready for 'hard racing'

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1174 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he is ready for "hard racing" in F1 in the wake of moves to allow drivers to battle without the fear of automatic penalties. read more »

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Vettel edges towards race ban

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 593 views )

Earning penalty points for his misdemeanour during the Italian Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel is just three away from an automatic race ban. read more »

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Raghunathan receives automatic Formula 2 ban

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 773 views )

MP Motorsport driver, Mahaveer Raghunathan, has been banned from the next Formula 2 round in Austria after racking up 12 points on his license. read more »