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Ferrari, Mercedes engine failures surprise Honda

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Honda director Toyoharu Tanabe has admitted his surprise to see both Mercedes and Ferrari's upgraded power units suffer failures at the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes find culprit for Hamilton’s slow stop at Spa

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mercedes' trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has revealed a wheel nut problem caused Lewis Hamilton's slow stop in Belgium. read more »

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Formula 1’s ‘yellow card’ making a comeback

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 933 views )

Formula 1 is going down the football route as FIA race director Michael Masi says the reintroduction of the black and white flag is motorsport's equivalent of a yellow card. read more »

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Honda left ‘surprised’ by Mercedes, Ferrari failures

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 840 views )

Honda Formula 1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe has expressed his surprise to see Mercedes and Ferrari powered cars suffer reliability issues at Spa. read more »

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Mercedes explain why Hamilton pitted later than Leclerc

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 897 views )

Mercedes trackside engineering director, Andrew Shovlin, has suggested the early Safety Car at Spa took the optimal strategy away from Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Video: 2019 Belgian Grand Prix F1 Debrief

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 780 views )

Andrew Shovlin, Trackside Engineering Director, answers your questions on the Belgian Grand Prix - from what caused Lewis's slow pit stop, to why we didn't pit him... read more »

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Black and white flag becomes F1's official 'yellow card' warning

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1164 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi says the return of a black and white flag warning for unsportsmanlike driver conduct should be considered Formula 1's equivalent of... read more »

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F1 rivals' Belgian GP failures on upgraded engines surprised Honda

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1454 views )

Honda Formula 1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe says he was surprised to see Mercedes and Ferrari suffer immediate failures on upgraded engines given their track record is... read more »

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Renault offered Hulkenberg new one-year deal

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 691 views )

Renault director Alain Prost has revealed Nico Hulkenberg was offered a new one-year deal to stay with the team, but he turned it down. read more »

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F1 wants to delay prospective new teams from entering until 2022

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 817 views )

Formula 1's managing director of motorsports Ross Brawn says potential new teams have been told to expect to wait until at least 2022 for an opportunity to join the grid read more »

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New race weekend formats could be trialled next year, admits Brawn

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 849 views )

F1 managing director, Ross Brawn says a number of race weekend format changes could be trialled next year, including reverse grids and qualifying races on Saturday. read more »

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Honda: Gap to Mercedes and Ferrari still exists

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 883 views )

Honda technical director Toyoharu Tanabe is happy with the performance gains the engine provider has made to Mercedes and Ferrari in 2019, but still believes a gap exists... read more »

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McLaren rivals Crying Wolf over tyres

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1094 views )

McLaren's performance director Andrea Stella has accused rival teams of exaggerating the impact of Pirelli's tyres on their on-track performances. read more »

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Verstappen "very important" to Honda's F1 plans says Yamamoto

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1454 views )

Honda's Formula 1 managing director Masashi Yamamoto says it is "very important" for the manufacturer to have a driver like Red Bull's Max Verstappen as... read more »

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McLaren: Formula 1 teams too keen to blame tyres for their problems

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 974 views )

McLaren performance director Andrea Stella believes Formula 1 teams have a "tendency" to overplay the impact Pirelli tyres have their cars' performance fluctuations read more »

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Honda: We have closed the gap to Mercedes

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1231 views )

Despite having initial reservations that it could be achieved, Honda F1 executive director Masashi Yamamoto believes that his team have closed the performance gap to Mercedes... read more »

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Honda expected worse 2019 Formula 1 season given initial "big gap"

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1241 views )

Honda's 2019 Formula 1 season has been better than technical director Toyoharu Tanabe expected given the "big gap" he saw at the start of the year read more »

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Honda won't guarantee F1 future, despite Verstappen form

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1465 views )

Honda's F1 managing director Masashi Yamamoto says the Japanese marque remain locked in discussions over whether to remain on the grid, despite their recent successes with... read more »

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Video: 'Ferrari has turned itself into a shambles' - Gary Anderson

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1909 views )

Former Jordan, Stewart and Jaguar F1 technical director Gary Anderson offers his thoughts on Ferrari's troubled 2019 season so far, in a discussion with Edd Straw. They... read more »

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Rules overhaul will have little impact, warns former McLaren and Williams man

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 782 views )

Sam Michael, who was technical director at Williams and race director at McLaren, believes that the proposed rules overhaul planned for 2021 will have little impact. read more »

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Masi backtracks on Germany’s dragster tarmac

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1054 views )

Although Michael Masi initially dismissed drivers' concerns about the Hockenheimring's dragster tarmac, the F1 race director now says he is open to making changes. read more »

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How Mercedes used F1 practice 'data morsels' to win the Hungarian GP

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1475 views )

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles says "morsels of data" from Friday practice helped the Formula 1 team predict how Max Verstappen's tyres would... read more »

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Video: 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix F1 Debrief

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 952 views )

James Vowles, Motorsport Strategy Director, dives into all the hot topics from the Hungarian GP - from the damage to Valtteri's car on lap one, to the big call that... read more »

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Ricciardo: K-Mag deserved more than a warning

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 951 views )

Accusing Kevin Magnussen of "moving under braking", Daniel Ricciardo feels the Haas deserved more than just a warning from the race director in Hungary. read more »

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Brawn: Mick Schumacher's celebrations reminded me of Michael

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1328 views )

Mick Schumacher successfully won his first F2 race during the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, and Formula 1 director of motorsport Ross Brawn admits the young German's... read more »