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F1 not ruling out sprint at every grand prix

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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F1's outgoing managing director motorsports Ross Brawn has not ruled out the notion the sport could feature a sprint race at all grand prix weekends in the future. read more »

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Brawn confirms F1 retirement: ‘I will watch from my sofa’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ross Brawn has confirmed that he is calling time on his Formula 1 career following his departure from Liberty Media. Brawn, who has worked in F1 for several decades, most... read more »

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Mercedes explain failed Hamilton Abu Dhabi gamble

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has revealed how a singular focus on toppling Ferrari in the constructors' championship hampered Lewis Hamilton's... read more »

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Mercedes exonerate Sainz influence over Hamilton retirement

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has denied Carlos Sainz influenced Lewis Hamilton's retirement at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

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Haas' Ayao Komatsu reviews post-season test: "We're very happy with the way the day's gone overall"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Haas Director of Engineering Ayao Komatsu was pleased with Nico Hülkenberg and Pietro Fittipaldi's running at the post-season test in Abu Dhabi. read more »

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FIA announces departure of Rao as interim secretary general

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Rao joined the FIA in June as its interim secretary general for motorsport, replacing Peter Bayer following his exit from the governing body.Rao previously worked at the FIA as... read more »

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Pirelli's Mario Isola reflects on tyre strategy at the season-closer: "Abu Dhabi provided a worthy finale"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Pirelli Motorsport Director Mario Isola talks tyre strategy at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after the end of a "compelling" 2022 season. read more »

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AlphaTauri’s Performance Drop-off in 2022 Disappointing for Technical Director Jody Egginton

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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The 2022 season ended with AlphaTauri only ninth in the final Constructors' Championship standings, but Jody Egginton says they are already focusing on improving on that... read more »

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Alan Permane, Alpine's Sporting Director: "The aim is to have both cars well inside the points to end the season on a high note"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 579 views )

BWT Alpine F1 Team's Sporting Director Alan Permane hopes that both Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso can utilise the strong race pace of the A522 to clinch fourth place in... read more »

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McLaren's James Key: "The margins were tight in all three sessions but both drivers had the pace to make the top 10"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 654 views )

McLaren Executive Technical Director James Key was glad to have both cars make Q3, and hopes to see the team's solid long run pace earn them points at the Abu Dhabi Grand... read more »

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Ben Sulayem accepts Abu Dhabi 2021 F1 report criticisms, insists processes improved

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ben Sulayem took over control of motor racing's governing body just days after the scandal of last year's F1 season finale, when the sport faced accusations of the... read more »

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Hamilton "lucky" to escape Verstappen crash unscathed

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 580 views )

Lewis Hamilton was "quite lucky" to escape with minimal damage following his collision with Max Verstappen, conceded Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott. read more »

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F1 urges caution after sizzling Sao Paulo sprint

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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F1 managing director, motorsport, Ross Brawn has urged caution over potential changes to the sprint format after Interlagos served up a scintillating spectacle. read more »

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Mercedes expects "very hardcore" Red Bull Brazilian GP battle if track is warmer

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 583 views )

George Russell won the short race after passing Max Verstappen, who struggled with his medium tyres compared to the Briton's softs.Russell and Lewis Hamilton will start... read more »

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Mercedes: Russell’s ‘impressive’ F1 Sprint win is ‘all we hoped for’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 402 views )

Mercedes F1 trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has expressed his delight with George Russell's win in the Sao Paulo Sprint Race after coming from behind to beat... read more »

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Gasly avoids penalty points as stewards clear Brazil F1 start infringements

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 511 views )

Gasly was among six drivers summoned after the 24-lap sprint race that set the final starting grid for the Brazilian Grand Prix for various incidents.Gasly was alleged to have... read more »

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Gasly and Hamilton among six drivers summoned over Brazil F1 sprint incidents

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 595 views )

Gasly is just two penalty points away from an F1 race ban following a string of incidents so far this season, and spoke earlier this week about finding the situation... read more »

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"We were confronted with a tough choice," admits Mekies

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 773 views )

Ferrari race director, Laurent Mekies explains team's qualifying blunder that has placed further stress on relationship with Charles Leclerc. read more »

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Ferrari explain latest strategic gaffe that made Leclerc "one unhappy man"

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 987 views )

Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies has explained the Russian roulette weather gamble that cost Charles Leclerc in qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. read more »

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How did Ferrari get Leclerc's qualifying in Brazil so wrong?

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 798 views )

Charles Leclerc and Ferrari's sporting director Laurent Mekies explain what went wrong during a nightmare Q3 qualifying session. read more »

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Mercedes uncertainty over 'bubbling' weather threat

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 673 views )

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has conceded uncertainty over the threat of rain for Sao Paulo Grand Prix qualifying as it 'bubbles up'... read more »

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Russell makes Gasly ban threat demand

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 611 views )

Grand Prix Drivers' Association director George Russell has called for an exemption for Pierre Gasly from the FIA should the AlphaTauri driver trigger a one-race ban for... read more »

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Wolff: FIA showing transparency and "no shyness" in tackling big issues

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 805 views )

Following driver outrage over the use of a recovery vehicle on track in torrential rain during last month's Japanese Grand Prix, the FIA promised a full investigation, the... read more »

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How Forghieri helped shape Ferrari into world-beaters

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 676 views )

Mauro Forghieri's stint with Ferrari as technical director and both chassis and engine designer lasted from 1959 to 1987, and he is credited by the team with an... read more »

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Pirelli's Mario Isola: 2022 cars and tyres "set to provide us with another thrilling race" in Brazil

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 598 views )

Pirelli Motorsport Director Mario Isola previews the Brazilian Grand Prix, where he expects "plenty of overtaking" and action reminiscent of last year's exciting... read more »