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Perez defends Red Bull 'gamble' after another early qualifying exit

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 711 views )

Sergio Perez has defended Red Bull's strategy during qualifying in Canada as he failed to reach Q3 for the third successive grand prix event. It marked the Mexican's... read more »

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F1 Spanish GP: Verstappen dominates ahead of Hamilton and Russell

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 649 views )

At the start, polesitter Verstappen swung right after leaving the line to cut off the momentum of fellow front row starter Carlos Sainz, but the Ferrari - on soft tyres versus... read more »

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Alonso defends Aston Martin's strategy in Monaco: 'We always see the negatives'

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 669 views )

Fernando Alonso has defended Aston Martin's strategy at last weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, saying there is too much negativity in the sport when a race result swings... read more »

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Krack defends Alonso tyre call

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 498 views )

Aston Martin team boss, Mike Krack has defended the team's decision to fit slicks to Fernando Alonso's car even as rain was falling. read more »

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Did Monaco expose Ferrari's strategy woes? | Vasseur apologises to Leclerc

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 730 views )

Charles Leclerc has defended Ferrari's strategy decisions at the Monaco Grand Prix as rain caused havoc in the middle of the race. read more »

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Szafnauer responds to Rossi criticism

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 808 views )

Alpine team principal, Otmar Szafnauer has defended the team following public criticism of its "amateurishness" by CEO Laurent Rossi. read more »

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Ferrari chief defends Leclerc after second crash ruins Miami qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 726 views )

Ferrari chief Fred Vasseur has defended Charles Leclerc after the Monegasque driver's spectacular crash brought a premature end to qualifying in Miami. read more »

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Unapologetic Verstappen on criticism: 'If people have a problem...'

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 710 views )

Max Verstappen has defended his reaction towards F1 rival George Russell following their spat at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.  read more »

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Allison makes Newey revelation in media 'betrayal of understanding'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 801 views )

James Allison has defended Mercedes over their lack of pace compared to Adrian Newey's Red Bull RB19. read more »

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Russell defends Elliott after reshuffle: "There's never one person accountable"

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 603 views )

George Russell has defended former Mercedes F1 technical director Mike Elliott following the team's decision to draft in James Allison. read more »

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Horner shuts down Perez claim of Red Bull Verstappen bias

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 666 views )

Christian Horner has defended Red Bull against claims from Sergio Perez that the team has shown historical bias towards Max Verstappen. read more »

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Jos Verstappen responds to claims he 'abused' son Max

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1107 views )

Jos Verstappen has opened up about his F1 world champion son Max's early years, and defended the way he brought up the Red Bull superstar. read more »

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Mercedes defend Russell Australian pit call

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 679 views )

Mercedes chief technical officer James Allison has defended the decision the ultimately dropped George Russell out of the race lead at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Brundle defends FIA over red flag flurry in Melbourne

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1060 views )

Ex-Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle has defended the FIA over its decision to deploy a series of red flags during the Australian Grand Prix. He refuted that they were issued... read more »

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Brundle defends FIA over red flags at Australian GP | 'Not about more fun'

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 850 views )

Sky Sports F1's Martin Brundle has defended the FIA over the officiating of the Australian Grand Prix, insisting a late red flag was not motivated by a desire to create... read more »

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Hamilton defends first-lap overtake after Verstappen query

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1249 views )

Lewis Hamilton has defended his overtake of Max Verstappen on lap one of a chaotic Australian Grand Prix after the reigning world champion questioned whether the Briton had... read more »

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Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz defend Ferrari from Italian media reports

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 533 views )

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have defended Ferrari from recent Italian media reports suggesting turmoil behind the scenes, with the latter saying the press is trying to... read more »

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"Who's going to pay for it?" - Horner defends F1 teams' stance on Andretti

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 976 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has defended the F1 teams' opposition to Andretti's bid to join the grid for 2026. read more »

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Drive to Survive editing defended as F1 drivers 'bloody boring'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1210 views )

Former F1 driver David Coulthard has defended Netflix's decision to present an 'edited reality' to liven up the "bloody boring" drivers. read more »

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Sprint format creates ‘races that people like’ – F1 chief

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1062 views )

Formula 1's chief technical officer Pat Symonds has defended the sprint weekend format, stating that it creates "races that people like". In 2021, F1 introduced... read more »

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Tombazis defends rules overhaul

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1014 views )

The FIA's single-seater technical director Nikolas Tombazis has defended 2022's rules overhaul following criticism from the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso. read more »

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Ex-Mercedes chief defends Michael Masi: "There was no right or wrong answer"

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 946 views )

Ex-Mercedes technical director Paddy Lowe has defended former F1 race director Michael Masi for his ill-handling of the 2021 title decider between Max Verstappen and Lewis... read more »

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Verstappen hits out at media and abuse after Perez snub | 'It's unacceptable'

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 783 views )

Max Verstappen hit out at the media in a heated press conference for the Abu Dhabi GP as the double Formula 1 world champion defended - but still refused to fully explain - his... read more »

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Vettel: Stroll and I could have worked together better

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 643 views )

The German attempted to make a move past Stroll on the run out of Turn 3 on lap nine, but his team-mate robustly defended and forced him on to the grass.While they did not... read more »

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Magnussen counters Verstappen F1 sprint criticism

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 674 views )

Kevin Magnussen has defended F1's sprint expansion plan after the format came under fire from world champion Max Verstappen. read more »