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Verstappen handed grid penalty for Grosjean contact

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Toro Rosso rookie Max Verstappen has been handed a five place grid penalty for the Canadian Grand Prix after he was judged to have caused a collision with Lotus' Romain... read more »

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Grosjean's braking caught me by surprise - Verstappen

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Max Verstappen says he was "caught by surprise" when Romain Grosjean braked earlier than he expected, resulting in the Dutchman hitting the rear of the Lotus. With... read more »

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Marciello cops blame for testing accident

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 975 views )

Raffaele Marciello accepted responsibility for a testing accident which compromised Sauber's programme at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Wednesday. Marciello, who... read more »

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Maldonado points bid ended by Grosjean strike

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 658 views )

Pastor Maldonado gets into a point-scoring position once again, but contact with Romain Grosjean ultimately leads to another unrewarding day read more »

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Haas to announce driver line-up around September

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 8289 views )

The Haas F1 Team plans to announce its driver line-up for its debut season in September according to team principal Gunther Steiner. The all-American outfit is preparing for... read more »

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Van der Garde not interested in Manor despite contact

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1339 views )

Giedo van der Garde has no interest in racing for the Manor Grand Prix Team according to his manager, despite there having been contact. Manor reportedly contacted Van der... read more »

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Van der Garde's manager downplays Manor talk

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1836 views )

Giedo van der Garde's management team has played down talk of a return to Formula 1 with Manor Marussia, insisting that although the outfit has made contact… read more »

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No further action over Vettel/Perez contact

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 942 views )

Stewards at the Bahrain Grand Prix have deemed that no further action is necessary after Sebastian Vettel and Sergio Perez made contact during second practice at the circuit.... read more »

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Raikkonen: 'Poor qualifying becoming a bad habit'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1786 views )

Kimi Raikkonen says he's got nobody other than himself to blame for his poor qualifying performance in China on Saturday. The Finnish driver will start sixth, three places... read more »

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Massa says stalled rear-wing to blame for FP2 spin

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1334 views )

Felipe Massa has blamed a stalled rear-wing for his free practice two spin which saw him miss the second half of the session after making contact with the tyre wall. The... read more »

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Van der Garde hopes change comes from legal mess

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1513 views )

Giedo van der Garde says he's hopeful that his falling out with Sauber over contractual matters will lead to changes in the sport. The Dutch driver took legal action... read more »

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Lotus look to open their account

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 412 views )

Lotus are confident they will score points "very soon" as it is "just a question of having a race without any issues or contact from other cars".. read more »

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Maldonado, Perez, Hulkenberg handed penalty points

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1062 views )

Pastor Maldonado has been given three penalty points for exceeding the speed limit whilst behind the Safety Car during the Malaysian Grand Prix. That brings his penalty points... read more »

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Kvyat: Hülkenberg clash a racing incident

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 735 views )

Red Bull's Daniil Kvyat played down his contact with Force India rival Nico Hülkenberg during the Malaysian Grand Prix, which left the Russian driver facing… read more »

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Perez disappointed by Malaysia penalty

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 877 views )

Force India driver Sergio Perez said that his contact with Romain Grosjean was simply a racing incident, after he was handed a 10 second penalty for the collision. Grosjean... read more »

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Alonso: 'I remember every detail of test crash'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2091 views )

Fernando Alonso has given his account of his pre-season test crash which sheds more light on what happened that day, though some of it fails to fit with McLaren's official... read more »

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Hamilton eases to Australia victory

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 934 views )

World Champion Lewis Hamilton claimed victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix in a race which had only 15 starters. Hamilton kept team-mate Nico Rosberg at bay... read more »

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No threat of boycott claims Australian GP boss

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1466 views )

The threat of teams boycotting the opening race of the season has been rubbished by Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Andrew Westacott. A ludicrous rumour doing the rounds... read more »

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Contact with Ferrari first began in '08 reveals Vettel

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2369 views )

Four-time champion Sebastian Vettel has revealed that Ferrari began contacting him whilst he was driving for Toro Rosso, following his maiden victory at the Italian Grand... read more »

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Vettel: First Ferrari contact in 2008

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 971 views )

Sebastian Vettel says he first contacted Ferrari about a potential move to the team back in 2008 and has since had "secret" meetings in Maranello while racing for Red... read more »

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Van der Garde takes legal action against Sauber

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 968 views )

Giedo van der Garde is taking legal action against Sauber, claiming that he was unfairly dismissed from the team with which he held a valid 2015 contact, according to... read more »

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Lotus ends testing in barriers

over 9 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 650 views )

Lotus F1 Team ended the final day of pre-season testing early after a systems issue compromised Pastor Maldonado's braking into turn four resulting in him making contact... read more »

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Wolff and Nasr disagree on who was at fault for crash

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1282 views )

Susie Wolff and Felipe Nasr have both blamed one another for their testing crash which caused a red flag, a 20-minute stoppage and substantial damage to both their cars. Whilst... read more »

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Manor boosted by FIA's decision to delay entry list

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1955 views )

The Manor F1 Team has been given a boost as it vows to return to the Formula 1 grid from the ashes of the bankrupt Marussia team. The FIA is in close contact with the revived... read more »

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No get-out-clause for Alonso in 2016 - McLaren

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1511 views )

Fernando Alonso cannot simply leave McLaren after one season to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes if an opening comes up, according to McLaren chairman Ron Dennis. Mercedes... read more »