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Drivers have to think to win races again - Ecclestone

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Bernie Ecclestone has defended Pirelli and says drivers have to "start thinking about how to win races" as a result of the challenging tyre situation read more »

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Ecclestone: Drivers need to use their brains now

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1164 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has been drawn into the tyre discussion debate which has been the hot topic of late following the Spanish Grand Prix and news that Pirelli will, but now... read more »

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Whitmarsh defends wing call

over 11 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 747 views )

Martin Whitmarsh has defended McLaren's decision not to run their new front wing on Saturday and continued to stress that the team will work around the clock to turn their... read more »

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Perez 'amazed' by the amount of criticism

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1780 views )

Sergio Perez says he's 'amazed' by the amount of criticism he's received after the Chinese Grand Prix in which he finished 12th. The Mexican, who joined... read more »

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Brawn stands by team orders call

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 765 views )

Ross Brawn has defended his decision to use team orders at the Malaysian Grand Prix and reasserted that he is the man in charge of making calls on the pit wall read more »

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Ecclestone backs Vettel

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 806 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has defended Sebastian Vettel's flouting of the rules in Sepang, saying the German proved himself to be a winner... read more »

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Ecclestone defends Vettel’s Malaysian GP behaviour

over 11 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 949 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has defended Vettel’s Malaysian Grand Prix behaviour and has said that he doesn’t think Red Bull will suspend the German driver for the... read more »

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Brawn not prepared to risk points

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 607 views )

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn has defended the decision to order his drivers to hold station during the Malaysian GP... read more »

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Brawn defends tyre call

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 696 views )

Mercedes boss Ross Brawn has defended his team's decision not to pit its drivers for a fresh set of intermediate tyres during today's qualifying session in Malaysia. read more »

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Button hits back at Hamilton’s criticism of McLaren

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 902 views )

McLaren’s Jenson Button has defended his team after former team-mate Lewis Hamilton criticised McLaren for being too demanding. Hamilton has expressed his happiness... read more »

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Max Chilton defends pay driver tag

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 977 views )

British rookie Max Chilton has defended the notion of pay drivers in Formula One. Chilton, 21, will race for Marussia this season after spending three seasons in GP2.... read more »

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Razia downplays rookie line-up

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 665 views )

Luiz Razia has defended Marussia's decision to sign an all-rookie line-up, confident that as GP2 drivers they will quickly adapt... read more »

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Brawn defends Mercedes structure

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 734 views )

Ross Brawn has defended the number of high-profile Mercedes technical staff, saying the current structure is necessary in order to run two parallel projects on the 2013 car and... read more »

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Herbert backs F1's stewards

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1257 views )

Johnny Herbert has defended F1's stewards in the wake of Jackie Stewart's criticism as he believes they have been "pretty consistent"... read more »

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Lopez praises Raikkonen; optimistic ahead of 2013

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 733 views )

Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez has heaped praise on 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen and defended Romain Grosjean ahead of the 2013 season read more »

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Brawn to blame for failings, not Haug - Stuck

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1304 views )

Ross Brawn is to blame for Mercedes' failings and should have left, rather than Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug, according to Hans-Joachim Stuck. Haug, who... read more »

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Williams defends Senna/Bottas strategy

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1306 views )

Williams has defended its decision to make Bruno Senna sacrifice practice mileage to Valtteri Bottas, after promoting the Finn to take Senna's place in the race team next... read more »

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Stewards defend controversial decisions

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1245 views )

The FIA’s Garry Connelly has defended some decisions made by stewards across the 2012 season. Speaking to AUTO magazine, Connelly explained that the stewards have... read more »

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Ferrari disappointed with Schumacher in Brazil

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1248 views )

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo says he had expected more of Michael Schumacher in Brazil, after he appeared to move over for Sebastian Vettel. Schumacher, who drove for... read more »

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We owed our fans an answer, says Alonso

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 911 views )

Fernando Alonso has defended Ferrari over its decision to seek clarification on Sebastian Vettel's allegedly illegal overtake in Brazil, explaining that the team... read more »

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'Ferrari weren't out to belittle Vettel'

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1278 views )

Stefano Domenicali has defended Ferrari's decision to ask the FIA for clarification, adamant it was never their intention to "belittle" Sebastian Vettel... read more »

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Karthikeyan hits out at Vettel after Austin

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 997 views )

Narain Karthikeyan has defended himself following another on-track incident with Sebastian Vettel in Austin. The HRT driver was accused of holding up his Red Bull rival in the... read more »

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Ferrari defends Massa's grid drop

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 861 views )

Ferrari has defended its decision to hit Felipe Massa with a gearbox penalty ahead of the United States Grand Prix in order to get Fernando Alonso on to the clean side of the... read more »

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Horner defends Vettel after Villeneuve criticism

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1167 views )

Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel, after Jacques Villeneuve slammed the reigning world champion for often behaving “like a child”. When... read more »

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Pirelli defends tyre selection

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 700 views )

Pirelli has defended its conservative tyre choice for the the United States Grand Prix amid fears that an aggressive selection could have interfered with the Formula 1 World... read more »