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Russell backs one-race steward ban for Warwick, anything more "a bit OTT"  

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes driver George Russell defended the right of suspended FIA steward Derek Warwick to speak to the media and insisted anything more than a one-race ban for his recent... read more »

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Sainz claims Hadjar "destroyed" his F1 Canadian GP weekend after Q1 exit

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Carlos Sainz was left fuming after he claimed Isack Hadjar impeded him during qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix, which meant Williams Formula 1 driver was eliminated in... read more »

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Carlos Sainz slams media ‘finger-pointing’ amid Fred Vasseur-Ferrari exit rumours

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz has defended Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur after recent reports cast doubt over his position at the team following a difficult start to the 2025 F1 season. The post... read more »

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Jonathan Wheatley defends FIA stewards amid Christian Horner criticism

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 330 views )

Sauber Team Principal and former Red Bull Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley has defended the FIA's stewarding procedures in F1 following criticism from former colleague... read more »

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Fernando Alonso: Ayrton Senna wouldn't be 'as polite' about Monaco F1 criticism

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso has defended the Monaco Grand Prix amid ongoing criticism, reminding F1 fans and media alike that its unique challenges have always defined the race. The post... read more »

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Kimi Antonelli defended despite finger-wagging for inviting his pals to F1 grand prix

7 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 259 views )

Kimi Antonelli invited his schoolmates to Imola but it caused a stir read more »

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F1 rookies defend Doohan after 'unfair' exit

7 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 319 views )

Oliver Bearman and Isack Hadjar defended their fellow Formula 1 rookie Jack Doohan on Thursday after Alpine's decision to drop the Australian after just six of the... read more »

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Ferrari boss Vasseur defends team's strategy at F1 Miami GP

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 394 views )

Frederic Vasseur has defended Ferrari's Miami Grand Prix team orders calls and, although the team principal accepted the frustration of drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis... read more »

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Sebastian Vettel reputation is 'nonsense' says former F1 team boss

7 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Sebastian Vettel has been defended by one of the longest-serving team principals in the history of Formula 1. read more »

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Guenther Steiner’s amusingly blunt response to Max Verstappen ‘downsides’ claim

7 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 286 views )

Guenther Steiner has defended Max Verstappen against the 'downsides' he brings to a team... read more »

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Vasseur defends Hamilton's Ferrari form in X-rated rant

8 months ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has defended Lewis Hamilton's early-season form in an X-rated rant following another disappointing weekend for the seven-time world... read more »

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Vasseur defends Hamilton after tough qualifying session in Bahrain

8 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur has defended the seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton after a tough qualifying session that saw the Briton secure a disappointing ninth place on... read more »

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Stella defends McLaren strategy calls in Japan

8 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has defended his team's strategy calls at the Japanese Grand Prix, including the decision not to swap its drivers at the end of the race. read more »

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Why the FIA can't be too confident F1's flexi-wing saga is over

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 427 views )

The FIA has given a further clarification over its decision to keep tightening Formula 1's rear wing deflection tests, and defended the delay of its stricter front wing... read more »

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Coulthard defends Red Bull for ousting Perez

11 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 409 views )

Former F1 driver David Coulthard has defended Red Bull for replacing six-time F1 race winner Sergio Perez with Liam L ahead of the upcoming F1 season. read more »

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FIA responds to George Russell’s criticism of its handling of F1 driver fines

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 369 views )

The FIA has defended itself regarding accusations from GDPA director, George Russell, of how it allocates the money collected from the fines of Formula 1 drivers. The post FIA... read more »

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FIA steward: Mohammed Ben Sulayem ‘wants the best for everyone’ in F1

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 322 views )

F1 steward Vitanontio Liuzzi has defended the FIA's much-maligned President, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, claiming he "wants the best for everyone". The post FIA... read more »

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David Croft sets record straight on Max Verstappen after 'petulant' claim

11 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 393 views )

David Croft has defended Max Verstappen after being singled out for criticism... read more »

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Ex-Red Bull driver stands by Sergio Perez comments despite ‘vitriol’ abuse

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 309 views )

David Coulthard has defended criticism from Sergio Perez fans after he commented on the ex-Red Bull Formula 1 driver's future. The post Ex-Red Bull driver stands by Sergio... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton defended by Nico Hulkenberg over 'weak moment'

11 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 445 views )

Lewis Hamilton gets surprise backing from F1 rival Nico Hulkenberg over his qualifying form. read more »

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Horner issues lies verdict in astonishing Verstappen feud

12 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 468 views )

Christian Horner has defended his star driver's character amid Max Verstappen and George Russell's ongoing feud. read more »

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Stella defends Norris and Piastri and blames the lack of pace for dismal result at Sao Paulo

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 538 views )

On the back of a tough race for the Woking-based outfit, McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has defended Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, and blamed the lack of pace for the dismal... read more »

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Leclerc defends 'over the limit' Verstappen move

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 502 views )

Charles Leclerc has defended Max Verstappen's controversial move on Lando Norris during the Mexican Grand Prix, agreeing that while the manoeuvre was 'over the... read more »

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Video: Christian Danner: How Senna Came To His Defence in Monaco | F1 Beyond The Grid Podcast

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 504 views )

Despite being a hugely versatile racing driver, who competed in Formula 3000, IndyCar, Sports Cars and Touring Cars, Christian Danner was unable to showcase his full potential... read more »

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Red Bull slam "armchair specialists" criticism of Sergio Perez's race engineer

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 482 views )

Hugh Bird defended by Christian Horner after criticism in Mexico read more »