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Mercedes head start on F1 2026 engine development?

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 546 views )

Mercedes are reportedly ahead of their competitors in the development for F1's engine regulations.  read more »

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Haas lodge review of US GP track limits breaches

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Haas Formula 1 Team has petitioned the FIA with a right of review concerning alleged track limits breaches at the United States Grand Prix. The team believes that a number... read more »

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Grid drops for three drivers after pitlane blocking in Brazil qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 774 views )

George Russell, Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon have all been hit with two-place grid penalties following infringements during qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. All three... read more »

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Andretti: F1 teams think "we are a bunch of hillbillies"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 716 views )

The American is hoping to get his Andretti F1 team onto the grid in 2025 at the earliest, having been given approval for an entry by the FIA.However, to be granted a place in... read more »

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Russell: Drivers favour ‘position drops’ for overtaking off-track

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 605 views )

George Russell claims that most of the Formula 1 drivers are in favour of competitors receiving position drops over time penalties for completing overtakes off track. The... read more »

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Alonso: Aston can ‘learn more from the difficulties than celebrations’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 581 views )

Fernando Alonso believes Aston Martin can “learn more from the difficulties than the celebrations” amid another tough weekend outing at the Mexico City Grand Prix. After... read more »

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Verstappen calls for changes to avoid ‘imperfect’ qualifying pitlane fiasco

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 630 views )

Max Verstappen has led calls for FIA intervention to prevent incidents of impeding in the pitlane following qualifying for Formula 1’s Mexico City Grand Prix. Verstappen,... read more »

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F1 needs "immediate action" over pitlane impeding problem, says Stella

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 777 views )

One of the unintended consequences of the recent introduction of a maximum lap-time for qualifying outlaps is that it has forced drivers to try to build up gaps to the cars... read more »

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F1 driver calls rival team 'an example' to competitors

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 829 views )

Alpine are hoping to follow in McLaren's footsteps after being shown that a mid-season turnaround is 'possible', according to their reserve driver Jack Doohan. read more »

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Bottas: Rising the ride height at COTA ‘more penalising for us’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 985 views )

Valtteri Bottas admitted that raising the ride height of the Alfa Romeo C43 at the United States Grand Prix was “more penalizing” for the team than its competitors. The bumpy,... read more »

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F1 drivers call for permanent track limits fix

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 742 views )

Seventy-six laps were deleted in FP1 in Austin as drivers strayed beyond the painted while lines defining the edge of the track with all four wheels.This led to concerns that... read more »

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Wolff: €1m fines "very surreal" for F1 fans

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 853 views )

In the FIA's International Sporting Code, the governing body has increased the maximum fine for F1 competitors from €250,000 to one million euros, a move which appeared to... read more »

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United States Grand Prix: FIA quadruple maximum F1 driver fine to 1m euros

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 759 views )

Leading Formula 1 drivers express shock at a decision to raise the possible fine that can be imposed on competitors to 1m euros (£871,000). read more »

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Team principal admits he's wary of upcoming rival upgrades

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 624 views )

Williams team principal James Vowles has said that his team are no longer developing their 2023 car, whilst their competitors clearly are. read more »

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Japanese GP: Race team notes - Alfa Romeo

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 522 views )

Although we come back from Suzuka with no points: we had reasonable race pace today, compared to our direct competitors. read more »

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Norris uses Verstappen incident to call for 'harsher penalties' in F1

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 650 views )

Lando Norris has called for Formula 1 to adopt a stricter stance on drivers who obstruct their competitors on the track. read more »

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F1 Singapore GP: Sainz snatches pole, Verstappen struggles to 11th

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 718 views )

Sainz and Charles Leclerc had locked out the top two positions following the opening foray of laps, with the two having saved a set of soft tyres each from Q2 to use at the... read more »

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F1's remaining cost cap loopholes are closed for 2024, says Brown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 730 views )

The FIA announced after the Italian Grand Prix that all competitors have been issued with their Certificates of Compliance to confirm that they had not busted the cost cap... read more »

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Vowles makes candid admission about Williams' F1 plans

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 614 views )

James Vowles has admitted that it will be hard for Williams to stay ahead of their competitors in the rest of 2023, with no more updates on the horizon. read more »

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Why F1's flexi-wing war has triggered the latest clampdown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 635 views )

The very fact that bodywork cannot be totally rigid means that some flexibility has to be allowed for - and it is this grey area of what that margin is that has been the focus... read more »

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Bottas: Sauber F1 will become "more corporate" under Audi

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 633 views )

After leaving Mercedes at the end of 2021, Bottas has been enjoying the relaxed atmosphere at what is currently the Alfa Romeo team.Last weekend, during the summer break,... read more »

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Williams "would have bitten your arm off" for seventh in F1 2023 standings

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 737 views )

Williams looked set for another difficult campaign as incoming team principal James Vowles embarked on a huge rebuild of the long-time backmarker.PLUS: How Williams' new... read more »

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Patrick: Female drivers need 'proper tests' against men for career progression

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 788 views )

Ex-IndyCar driver Danica Patrick says that female racing drivers must place themselves on a grid also made up of male competitors in order to progress their careers. In recent... read more »

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Belgian GP: Race team notes - Alfa Romeo

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 569 views )

Both drivers and the team executed a solid race today: we were able to recover some positions on track, finishing close to the top ten and, most importantly, matching the pace... read more »

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PU discrepancies noted, further meetings to take place

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 587 views )

There will be further discussions over whether to tweak Formula 1's regulations in a bid to bring engine manufacturers closer together in terms of performance. It is... read more »