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Ricciardo draws positives after retirement

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1374 views )

HRT driver Daniel Ricciardo is refusing to be downbeat following his first Formula 1 retirement at Spa-Francorchamps on Sunday afternoon, admitting that ‘there are... read more »

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McLaren: 2011 not a lost cause yet

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1012 views )

McLaren is not ready to write off the 2011 campaign as a lost cause, despite Sebastian Vettel's Belgian Grand Prix victory having appeared to all but kill off the world... read more »

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Alonso rues Red Bull pace

over 15 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 916 views )

Fernando Alonso said that Red Bull was just too quick for Ferrari despite the tyre degradation issues which troubled the championship leaders in the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Team Lotus pleased with race performance

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Both Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen enjoyed a good race at Spa-Francorchamps. Despite a tangle-up in the first corner after the start and the time loss with the obvious car... read more »

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Maldonado scores first championship point at Spa

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1238 views )

Pastor Maldonado scored his first points for AT&T Williams at Spa-Francorchamps today finishing in 10th place in the Belgian Grand Prix. Pastor drove through from 21st... read more »

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Lotus delighted with recovery

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1151 views )

Team Lotus technical boss Mike Gascoyne felt his squad's 14th and 15th places at Spa - achieved despite a first-corner accident that damaged both cars - marked one of the... read more »

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Vettel 'very happy' with Spa win

over 15 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1124 views )

Sebastian Vettel was a very happy man after claiming his first victory in Belgium despite some early tyre issues... read more »

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Trulli delighted despite team-mate clash

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1099 views )

Team Lotus turned a potentially disastrous Belgian Grand Prix into a strong result at Spa, with Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen coming home in 14th and 15th positions... read more »

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Belgian Grand Prix, Spa - Race results

over 15 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 982 views )

Sebastian Vettel wins in Belgium with Mark Webber second - 3.7 seconds adrift; Jenson Button completes the podium, despite only starting 13th. read more »

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Teams' request for new tyres denied

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1619 views )

Formula 1 drivers will be forced to start the Belgian Grand Prix on the same set of tyres that they qualified on, despite lobbying from some teams ahead of the race to try and... read more »

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Pirelli admits qualifying tyres up for discussion

over 15 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 934 views )

Paul Hembery has confirmed that the return of qualifying tyres to F1 remains possible, despite a 'cool' initial reaction to the proposal. read more »

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Qatar buying Silverstone lease – report

over 15 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1507 views )

Aug.28 (GMM) Qatar's sovereign wealth fund has been named as the likely buyer of the lease of British grand prix venue Silverstone. The Independent said Qatar Investment... read more »

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Glock: We got the most out of the car

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1043 views )

VTimo Glock insists he got the most out of his car in Belgium this afternoon, despite being unable to make an impact on the times of key rivals Heikki Kovalainen and Jarno... read more »

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Liuzzi focused on beating Virgin cars

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1092 views )

HRT's Vitantonio Liuzzi is still fully focused on beating both Virgin Racing drivers during tomorrow’s Belgian Grand Prix, despite finishing over two seconds... read more »

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Alguersuari completes best ever qualifying

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1009 views )

Despite Toro Rosso trying out two completely different car set-ups, both drivers managed to qualify themselves in very nice positions for the Belgian GP. Jaime Alguersuari is... read more »

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FIA allows 107% rule breakers to race on Sunday

over 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1170 views )

The FIA has cleared four drivers to race tomorrow, despite them failing to qualify within the 107% regulation on Saturday. With Mark Webber setting a best read more »

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Webber: We're in the hunt for victory

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1284 views )

Mark Webber is still confident that he can come out on top at Spa-Francorchamps tomorrow afternoon, despite losing out to Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel and... read more »

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Schumacher shrugs off wheel incident

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 963 views )

Michael Schumacher said he would remain positive about his chances in the Belgian Grand Prix despite the lost wheel in qualifying that left him at the back of the grid read more »

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Webber 'in the hunt' from third

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1258 views )

Mark Webber is confident he will be in the hunt for victory in the Belgian Grand Prix despite not converting his practice pace into a pole position read more »

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Lowe: Eau Rouge ban does not mean DRS unsafe

over 15 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1148 views )

McLaren's Paddy Lowe, as well as other team bosses, argue that DRS deserves its place in F1, despite its use at Spa being limited by the FIA. read more »

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Hamilton: I had a huge tank-slapper of a moment...

over 15 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 4075 views )

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton was encouraged following practice Friday for the F1 2011 Belgian GP, despite the changeable conditions and despite a 'big moment' in the... read more »

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Alonso wary of 'very strong' competition

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1540 views )

Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso is remaining cautious ahead of Saturday’s qualifying session in Belgium, despite setting the second fastest time on a drying track... read more »

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Belgium - Team Lotus Friday quotes

over 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 815 views )

Karun Chandhok, 21st: "It's good to have been back in the car and despite the weather I enjoyed my time out there today. I had read more »

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Belgium - McLaren Friday quotes

over 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1005 views )

Jenson Button: “Despite the changeable weather, I think we learnt quite a bit today. We didn’t get quite as many laps’ running in the dry as read more »

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KERS failure interrupts Barrichello's day

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1882 views )

Rubens Barrichello was forced to lap without his KERS unit at Spa-Francorchamps this afternoon, leaving the Brazilian back in 16th place on the overall timing screens. Despite... read more »