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News round-up from the week

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Sebastian Vettel started its 2017 season in a rather bad way, Renault won't announce a new team principal despite the departure of Frederic Vasseur, teams are announcing... read more »

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F1 rules overhaul unlikely to close up the field in 2017

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Former Williams Technical Director Patrick Head, believes the field will be just as spread out in terms of performance this year, despite the F1 technical regulation changes. read more »

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Vasseur exit won't stall Renault Palmer

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Jolyon Palmer says Renault feels we can actually do something in 2017 after a promising winter despite the shock exit of Fred Vasseur read more »

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Palmer: Renault still in very good hands

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Despite Renault losing team boss Frederic Vasseur over the winter, Jolyon Palmer believes the team remains in "very good hands" with Cyril Abiteboul and Jerome Stroll. read more »

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Palmer: Renault stronger despite Vasseur's departure

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1396 views )

Renault driver Jolyon Palmer believes his team is in a much stronger position this year, despite team principal Frederic Vasseur leaving the over the winter. Renault struggled... read more »

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Ferrari completed testing programme in Fiorano

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1363 views )

Scuderia Ferrari completed a two-day testing outing at its own test track in Fiorano. The Italian squad put correlation work on its agenda and carried out a couple of runs... read more »

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Indecision over Halo, but FIA continue towards 2018 introduction

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1051 views )

Despite current opinion indicating that many drivers and F1 teams are against the introduction of the halo cockpit protection system, the FIA are continuing on with their... read more »

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Sirotkin safe at Renault despite Vassuer departure

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1377 views )

Sergey Sirotkin will continue his development at Renault despite the departure of Frederic Vassuer, SMP boss Boris Rotenberg confirmed. read more »

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Carey insists British GP is safe

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1036 views )

Despite Silverstone's well-documented financial issues, new F1 boss insists British GP is safe. read more »

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Horner: Ecclestone still has a lot to offer

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 928 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes that Bernie Ecclestone still has "a lot to offer" Formula 1 in the future, despite being replaced as the sport's… read more »

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British Grand Prix staying on the calendar, says new F1 boss Chase Carey

over 8 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1129 views )

New F1 boss Chase Carey insists there will be a race in Britain despite speculation Silverstone could be dropped by 2019. read more »

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Massa: Brazilian GP car is mine

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Felipe Massa will hold onto the Williams F1 car that he raced at the 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix despite returning to the team this season. read more »

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Vettel single-handedly wins Nations Cup

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1383 views )

Sebastian Vettel drove Team Germany to victory at the ROC Nations Cup despite having to do all the racing himself after Pascal Wehrlein was sidelined. read more »

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Silverstone turns to more car manufacturers

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2904 views )

Despite failure of Jaguar Land Rover deal due to Porsche veto, Silverstone is eyeing "other car manufacturers" to come to its rescue. read more »

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Felipe Massa can keep F1 chassis Williams gave him for retirement

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1115 views )

Felipe Massa will not have to hand back the Williams Formula 1 chassis he was given as a retirement gift, despite rejoining the grid for 2017 after all read more »

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For anyone to catch Mercedes is a big ask Button

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1421 views )

Jenson Button says it will be a big ask for anyone to catch Mercedes this season, despite the massive regulation changes read more »

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One-year contract not down to lack of faith in Bottas – Wolff

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1059 views )

Toto Wolff has confirmed Mercedes fully believe Bottas will be successful at Mercedes, despite only offering him a one-year deal. read more »

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Cockpit concept is ‘not dead’

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1289 views )

Despite the F1 drivers testing Halo throughout the latter part of 2016, F1 deputy race director Laurent Mekies says Red Bull's Aeroscreen idea is "not dead." read more »

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Toto Wolff: Mercedes keeping 2018 driver options open despite confidence in Valtteri Bottas

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1137 views )

Mercedes is not ruling out the possibility of exploring other driver options in 2018, even though team boss Toto Wolff is confident new recruit Valtteri Bottas will perform... read more »

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Vandoorne not expecting wins for McLaren

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 933 views )

McLaren-Honda's latest edition, Stoffel Vandoorne, has admitted that it will be difficult for the team to claim a victory in 2017, despite their promising improvements in... read more »

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'Merc favourites for 2017 title'

over 8 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1580 views )

Red Bull’s Adrian Newey believes Mercedes will start 2017 as favourites for the F1 title once again, despite the new rules being introduced. read more »

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Williams: Massa ideal candidate despite 'retirement'

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 2060 views )

Claire Williams says the team has no concerns on Felipe Massa s ability or competitive edge as he prepares to make a retirement turnaround read more »

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2017 Drivers’ Championship Odds: Stoffel Vandoorne

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1033 views )

Despite having just one Formula 1 race under his belt, there's no question about the excitement level of the F1 racing community for the 2017 season regarding Belgian... read more »

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Stirling Moss recovering in hospital following 'serious chest infection'

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1759 views )

Motor racing legend Sir Stirling Moss is recovering in a Singapore hospital after being taken ill in the run up to Christmas with a "serious chest infection". The... read more »

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Silverstone ‘very positive’ about British GP future

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2050 views )

Despite issuing a warning that Silverstone may be forced to drop the British GP, BRDC president Derek Warwick says he is "very positive" about retaining the race... read more »