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Aston Martin make first of "many key appointments" in bid to hit front of F1 grid

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Aston Martin has made the first of what it describes as "significant new hires" with the appointment of Luca Furbatto as engineering director in its bid to hit the... read more »

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Aston Martin recruits Alfa Romeo chief designer Furbatto

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin's Formula 1 team has announced the recruitment of Luca Furbatto as its new Engineering Director. Furbatto has been the Chief Designer at Alfa Romeo, formerly... read more »

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How Hill played a big part in Vettel’s Aston Martin signing

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1358 views )

Aston Martin's sporting director has revealed Sebastian Vettel was signed in the hopes that he could replicate what Damon Hill did at Jordan. read more »

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AWS graphics will not alienate Formula 1 viewers

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1230 views )

F1's director of data systems, Rob Smedley, is mindful of not alienating Formula 1 viewers with the increasing integration of AWS graphics. read more »

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Steiner discusses Resta’s early influence at Haas

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2461 views )

Haas boss Guenther Steiner has said he is enjoying a close working relationship with new technical director Simone Resta. read more »

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Alpine need answers for lack of race pace

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski says, despite Fernando Alonso's P6 finish in Baku, the team still have a deficit to their rivals on a Sunday. read more »

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Mercedes reveal how Wolff anguish passes through team after bad weekends

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1361 views )

Mercedes technology director Mike Elliott has described how the angst portrayed by Toto Wolff's animated reactions in the heat of battle transcends throughout the team. read more »

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Japan double header ‘impossible,’ says Honda boss

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1176 views )

Honda F1 Managing Director Masashi Yamamoto believes that two races taking place in Japan this year is "impossible". read more »

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FIA to review "pros and cons" of IndyCar red-flag qualifying rule

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1619 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has confirmed "the pros and cons" of whether F1 will adopt IndyCar's red-flag qualifying rule are to be debated in due course. read more »

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McLaren's head of NHS aid effort awarded MBE in Queen's Birthday Honours

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1746 views )

McLaren Applied Technologies director of innovation Mark Mathieson has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for his key contribution to the... read more »

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Russell backs FIA after fellow GPDA director Vettel's criticism

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1366 views )

Grand Prix Drivers' Association director George Russell has backed the FIA and race director Michael Masi after criticism over the timing of the safety car and red flag... read more »

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Why did Bottas struggle more than Hamilton in Baku?

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 950 views )

Mercedes' technology director, Mike Elliott, says Valtteri Bottas' inability to get into a "positive spiral" in Baku is what ultimately saw him way off the... read more »

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FIA insist "no ambiguity" between Norris and a six-year-old in karting over Baku penalty

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1332 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has countered Lando Norris' criticism of the penalty he received after qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »

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‘Flexi-wings mostly linked to weight saving’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1303 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski believes the air deflection, or flexibility in rear wings are more about saving weight than gaining aerodynamic advantages. read more »

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Bottas bucks Mercedes advice while Perez reveals blessing in disguise - GP Fans F1 Recap

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1496 views )

Mercedes technology director Mike Elliott has revealed Valtteri Bottas' flawed high-downforce configuration at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was the driver's choice. read more »

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Mercedes - Bottas went against team simulations for Baku set-up

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 917 views )

Mercedes technology director Mike Elliott has revealed Valtteri Bottas' flawed high-downforce configuration at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was the driver's choice. read more »

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Hamilton 'feels blame' for Baku dropped points

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1344 views )

Mercedes technology director Mike Elliott revealed Lewis Hamilton "feels a chunk of blame" for the error that dropped him out of the points in Azerbaijan. read more »

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Boullier: French GP date change a ‘big problem’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1281 views )

Eric Boullier, the managing director of the French Grand Prix, says that moving forward a week was a 'big problem' for the event. read more »

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Mercedes: Bottas lacked ‘that last little bit of confidence’ in Baku

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 782 views )

Valtteri Bottas lacked “that last little bit of confidence” to maximise the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend when compared to Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, according to the... read more »

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Video: Brake Magic, Different Wings & More | 2021 Azerbaijan GP F1 Race Debrief

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1706 views )

Debriefing a dramatic Azerbaijan Grand Prix!  read more »

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Alonso back in a ‘very competitive state’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1016 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski believes that Fernando Alonso returned to competitive form at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 drivers backed decision for two-lap standing restart in Baku

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1100 views )

Race leader Max Verstappen suffered a tyre failure at high-speed with four laps remaining, with the subsequent crash leaving debris strewn across the track that resulted in a... read more »

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Norris should know what a red flag means - FIA

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1139 views )

Lando Norris should have immediately known what to do when the red flag was shown during qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with FIA race director Michael Masi saying it... read more »

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Williams announces Roberts to leave, Capito to become F1 team principal

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1187 views )

Roberts joined Williams last June as its managing director of F1 operations before taking over as interim team principal in September following the departure of the Williams... read more »

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Mercedes not at the level to win championships - Shovlin

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 932 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin stated the team is "not at that level" where is can fight for championship honours after a zero score in... read more »