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Friday favourite: Why Herbert prefers a car he had to wrestle above his F1 winners

6 days 18 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Johnny Herbert won the Le Mans 24 Hours with a Mazda 787B - a firm favourite among sportscar fans - and three Formula 1 races in Benetton and Stewart machinery. But the two... read more »

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Bells exits advisory role to become latest Alpine F1 departure

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 377 views )

Experienced Formula 1 engineer Bob Bell has become the latest name to depart Alpine, leaving his position as an advisor to end his association with the Enstone team. Bell had... read more »

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Enstone veteran Bell leaves advisory role with Alpine F1 team

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 314 views )

Bell enjoyed three separate stints with the team through its Benetton and Renault eras, starting in 1997.He took a step back to an advisory role in 2018 and subsequently - like... read more »

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Former FIA sporting director Nielsen returns to F1 in consultancy role

2 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Nielsen is present in the Bahrain paddock wearing an F1 shirt, although he does not have an official full-time title.A former policeman, the highly respected Nielsen has been a... read more »

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Autosport Podcast: Ranking the top 10 Benetton F1 drivers

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 427 views )

A host of big-name racing drivers passed through Team Witney/Team Enstone between its eras known as Toleman and Renault. While some were on the way up, others were heading in... read more »

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Permane set for F1 return with rebranded AlphaTauri

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 327 views )

The grand prix veteran is well known in F1 circles, having spent 34-years at his previous Enstone employer under its various guises as Benetton, Renault, Lotus and most... read more »

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FIA's F1 structure set for reshuffle with sporting director Nielsen set to depart

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 464 views )

The highly respected Nielsen was originally appointed at the start of this year, having had a lengthy career in grand prix racing at a number of teams including Lotus, Tyrrell,... read more »

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Williams: "Revered" Fry will help with complete shift of direction in F1 2024

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 339 views )

Fry started working at Williams in November after leaving a similar role at Alpine earlier this year, as a key figure in overhauling the team after years of underinvestment.The... read more »

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Fry: Williams F1 team has to develop 'winning mindset'

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 429 views )

Williams owner Dorilton Capital is investing to restore the Grove team to its former glory, with long-time Mercedes man James Vowles brought in to oversee the revamp as its new... read more »

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Fry reveals why he traded unenthusiastic Alpine for Williams

5 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 379 views )

Recently appointed Williams Formula 1 Chief Technical Officer Pat Fry has revealed he departed Alpine because the team lacked the "enthusiasm" needed to progress.... read more »

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Friday favourite: The long-standing F1 team-mates who crashed Todt's car

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 323 views )

The careers of Jean Alesi and Gerhard Berger feel entwined, given their five Formula 1 seasons as team-mates and simultaneous moves from Ferrari to Benetton for 1996.Berger... read more »

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Alpine lacked "enthusiasm" and "drive" to progress in F1 - Fry

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 326 views )

Fry worked at the team in its Benetton days from 1987 to 1993, before embarking on a career that encompassed two spells at McLaren, and one at Ferrari.He returned to the... read more »

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Mick Schumacher to drive his father's Mercedes F1 car at Goodwood

10 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 461 views )

Mick Schumacher will make his debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed next month and will get behind the wheel of one of his father's Formula 1 cars. Having driven a... read more »

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Verstappen vs Senna - wins, poles, podiums and more stats compared

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 476 views )

For a brief period in Formula 1 history, the Senna and Verstappen names lined up together on the grid. Little did anyone know, as Ayrton Senna drew his Williams-Renault onto... read more »

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Hamilton branded a 'spoiled little boy' and 'fed up whiner' by ex-F1 team manager

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 708 views )

Former Formula 1 Team Manager Joan Villadelprat has hit-out at seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton, labelling him a "spoiled little boy."  Villadelprat... read more »

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Briatore - We knew Alonso was new Schumacher

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 650 views )

Former Benetton and Renault team boss Flavio Briatore has revealed how he believed Fernando Alonso to be "the new Schumacher" when meeting the Spaniard. read more »

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Remembering Benetton's infamous 1996 car launch

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 878 views )

Car launches this year range between Red Bull's 60-minute extreme sports interview roundtable that was really just a backdoor launch of Ford's return to F1 to... read more »

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FIA overhauls F1 management structure

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 604 views )

Nielsen, who has most recently worked for Formula One Management (FOM), has had a lengthy career in grand prix racing which included spells at Lotus, Tyrrell, Benetton and... read more »

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How CRB decision will decide Piastri's F1 fate

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1003 views )

The Alpine and McLaren teams both have a claim on the Australian's services for 2023. They are obliged by the Concorde Agreement to abide by the decision of the CRB, and... read more »

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Video: David Richards On Leading Big Names in F1 | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 4111 views )

Jenson Button. Jacques Villeneuve. Colin McRae. Sebastian Loeb. The list of elite racing drivers David Richards has led is long and legendary. As an F1 Team Principal in the... read more »

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Schumacher's Benetton B192 up for auction

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 612 views )

It was the car he used as part of his first full season in Formula 1 and Michael Schumacher also secured two podiums in the particular chassis on sale. read more »

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Video: Pat Fry On Fernando Alonso And Building A Winning Team | Beyond The Grid F1 Podcast

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1481 views )

Name a top F1 team or driver – Pat Fry is probably a big part of their success. He’s spent 35 years winning with Benetton, McLaren, Ferrari and Alpine, racing with world... read more »

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Video: Emanuele Pirro, Italian Racer Turned Driver Steward | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 771 views )

In his long career, Emanuele Pirro has experienced everything motorsport can throw at a driver. The Italian raced for Benetton while also helping to develop Prost and Senna’s... read more »

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The story behind F1's most iconic refuelling picture

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1081 views )

What should have been a normal pitstop for Benetton rookie Verstappen turned into near disaster when petrol sprayed out of the refuelling hose and was ignited on a still hot... read more »

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Video: Peter Collins on working with Colin Chapman, Driving Greats | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1481 views )

The former Lotus manager looks back on a remarkable career in the motorsport 3:56 – The artistry of a stunning pole position lap 08:01 – Racing with Mario Andretti at Lotus in... read more »