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Hamilton didn't want to gamble on second pit stop

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 723 views )

Lewis Hamilton has defended his decision not to make a late pit stop, the seven-time champion admitting that it felt like a risk too many. read more »

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Ferrari defends virtual safety car pit strategy

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 594 views )

Ferrari has defended its decision not to its drivers during the Miami Grand Prix' VSC period, a decision that Christian Horner describes as being "lucky" for his... read more »

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Wolff considers Mercedes concept "simply doesn't work"

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 975 views )

Toto Wolff has defended Mercedes' 'disappearing sidepod' concept despite reflecting there may be part of it that "simply doesn't work". read more »

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Max defends Leclerc: He didn’t do it on purpose

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2064 views )

Max Verstappen has defended Charles Leclerc's mistake at Imola, saying it was an "easy" one to make. read more »

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Binotto defends late pit stop

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 503 views )

Ferrari boss, Mattia Binotto has defended the decision to call Charles Leclerc in for a late switch to the soft tyres. read more »

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F1 defends 'turtle' Aston Martin safety car after Max Verstappen criticism

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 718 views )

Formula One's governing body defended the Aston Martin safety car on Thursday, reminding drivers that its top speed was of secondary importance, after world champion Max... read more »

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Alpine: Alonso/Ocon battle was 'good for everybody'

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 658 views )

Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has defended the team's decision to let Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon battle for position during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. In... read more »

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Verstappen outburst defended due to Red Bull misjudgement

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 535 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has defended Max Verstappen following the F1 champion's outburst over the team radio during the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Chadwick continues with Williams F1 academy in 2022

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 496 views )

Williams has confirmed that Jamie Chadwick will continue to be part of the team's Formula 1 junior academy in 2022. Chadwick first joined forces with Williams in 2019, the... read more »

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Haas back Mazepin after Jeremy Clarkson slur

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 726 views )

Haas team principal has defended Nikita Mazepin and insisted he has "nothing to do" with the Russian invasion of Ukraine after a slur from TV presenter Jeremy... read more »

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Verstappen: FIA threw Masi under the bus after Abu Dhabi

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 710 views )

Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen believes Michael Masi was made a scapegoat by the FIA and has defended the former Race Director. Masi was removed from his role earlier... read more »

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Sullivan: Masi "works like a dog" in F1 race director role

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 740 views )

Speaking ahead of the FIA revealing its decision over a likely restructure of how race control is run on grand prix weekends, Sullivan defended Masi and the situation he was... read more »

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F1 Gossip: Red Bull signs 'largest crypto deal' in sports

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 847 views )

In the latest Formula 1 gossip column, Red Bull has signed a multi-year partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, reportedly worth $150 million, while Jenson Button has... read more »

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Sebastian Vettel defends F1 race director Michael Masi, says he deserves to keep job

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 515 views )

Sebastian Vettel has defended FIA race director Michael Masi and said the Australian deserves to keep his job despite botching the finish of last year's title-deciding Abu... read more »

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Vettel hopes Masi doesn't depart F1 after Abu Dhabi fallout

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1004 views )

Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel has defended Michael Masi in the aftermath of the controversial season finale in Abu Dhabi last year. Max Verstappen claimed his first... read more »

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'The most difficult job on the planet' - Ferrari F1 boss defends Masi

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 595 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has defended FIA race director Michael Masi following the controversial conclusion to the 2021 Formula 1 world championship.  read more »

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Wurz thinks Masi 'didn't do anything wrong'

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 730 views )

Alex Wurz has defended Michael Masi, saying he didn't do anything wrong in Abu Dhabi. read more »

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Ralf defends Seb: Brundle should first sweep his own door

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 603 views )

Ralf Schumacher has defended Sebastian Vettel after Martin Brundle said the Aston Martin driver is no longer a top-five driver. read more »

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Brawn defends Masi's handling of controversy in F1 Saudi GP

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 705 views )

Formula 1 sporting director Ross Brawn has defended the way FIA race director Michael Masi handled last weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »

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Wolff defends new sponsor, apologises for any hurt

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 671 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has defended its new partnership with a firm connected to the Grenfell Tower disaster, but has apologised for any hurt caused. Mercedes announced a new... read more »

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F1 title race "scrutiny" leading to FIA verdict delays - Horner

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 814 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has defended the time taken during FIA investigations in recent times due to the "scrutiny" the F1 title race has put on... read more »

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Masi defends delays over F1 stewards' decisions in Brazil & Qatar

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 808 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has defended the length of time it took for decisions to be made over two high-profile incidents in recent Formula 1 rounds. read more »

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Piastri defends Zhou from ‘unfair’ criticism over Alfa move

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 545 views )

Even though he was pipped to the drive, Oscar Piastri defended Guanyu Zhou after the new Alfa Romeo driver received criticism on social media. read more »

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FIA defends stewards' verdict delays after Mercedes-Red Bull wait

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 673 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has defended the time taken for decisions to be made after two separate instances in the past two weeks where cases took almost a day to close. read more »

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Masi defends the lengthy delays in stewards’ rulings

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 648 views )

F1 race director Michael Masi has defended the stewards' process after two race weekends filled with delayed rulings. read more »