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Indy 500 winner de Ferran returns to McLaren F1 as consultant

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Following the winter departure of team principal Andreas Seidl, who is now CEO of Sauber, his replacement Andrea Stella led a full review of the operation in conjunction with... read more »

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Horner asked if race director's call was "legit" in Miami qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 774 views )

Christian Horner was seeking answers about whether the race director had correctly applied the rule in the barmy end to F1 Miami Grand Prix qualifying that left Max Verstappen... read more »

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Miami F1 track surface like driving on intermediate tyres, says Perez

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 920 views )

After the asphalt started to break up during the inaugural running of the race last season, F1 organisers tasked Hard Rock Stadium and grand prix managing director Tom... read more »

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Permane critical of Sprint parc fermé double whammy

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 677 views )

Alpine sporting director, Alan Permane calls for a rethink of the Sprint regulations after Esteban Ocon was penalised twice for the same 'offence'. read more »

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Alpine's Baku F1 weekend like nothing I've experienced before, says Permane

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1272 views )

The French car manufacturer's sporting director saw first-hand the challenges that Alpine faced as its weekend "snowballed out of control" following a fire on... read more »

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Mercedes won't go back to drawing board with car design for 2024

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 769 views )

Mercedes technical director James Allison has insisted the team will not return to the drawing board when designing next year's Formula 1 car. read more »

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AlphaTauri denies being 'aggressive' over Tost/Mekies F1 announcement

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 931 views )

Ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, AlphaTauri revealed that Tost would be stepping down at the end of this season, with his Italian outfit to be run by Ferrari sporting... read more »

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Ferrari can 'compensate' for Mekies departure - Sainz

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 836 views )

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz has joined team-mate Charles Leclerc in affirming that he is not concerned about the impending departure of sporting director Laurent Mekies. It was... read more »

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Sainz: Ferrari will hire key staff to "compensate" for high-profile exits

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 788 views )

The December departure of former team boss Mattia Binotto has left Ferrari without a technical director, and it has since lost head of vehicle concept David Sanchez to... read more »

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Horner opens up on pinching key Ferrari staff

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 777 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has spoken out about the hiring of Ferrari's race director, Laurent Mekies, as the new team principal for AlphaTauri in the 2024... read more »

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Mercedes not considering clean sheet design for 2024 F1 W15 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 956 views )

Allison has just returned to the role of technical director at Mercedes after the German manufacturer swapped Mike Elliott across to take his previous position of chief... read more »

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Russell defends Elliott after reshuffle: "There's never one person accountable"

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 736 views )

George Russell has defended former Mercedes F1 technical director Mike Elliott following the team's decision to draft in James Allison. read more »

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Russell: Allison and Elliott 'in their element' after Mercedes F1 tech changes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 776 views )

In response to Mercedes' ongoing ground-effects struggles with the W14 car at the start of the 2023 season, Allison has reverted to his previous 2021 position of technical... read more »

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Ferrari boss criticises 'aggressive' AlphaTauri statement

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 703 views )

Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur has responded to AlphaTauri's recent announcement of their plans to make Ferrari race director Laurent Mekies their team principal in 2024. read more »

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Alpine's Matt Harman shares short-term car development plans: "What we have for Baku, Miami and Imola is a reasonable step"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1595 views )

Alpine Technical Director Matt Harman lays out the team's upcoming development plans for A523, with new elements being introduced at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 drivers want answers over "rogue" FIA calls

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 808 views )

Scrutiny over calls made by F1 race control ramped up after the chaotic end to the Australian Grand Prix, which was red-flagged three times and then restarted to finish under... read more »

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Vasseur: AlphaTauri ‘a bit aggressive’ with Mekies announcement

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 889 views )

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur says AlphaTauri was "a bit aggressive" in announcing Laurent Mekies as its new boss, and says details of his exit need to be... read more »

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Tsunoda ‘really surprised’ by Tost’s impending step back

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1017 views )

Yuki Tsunoda says he was taken aback by AlphaTauri's confirmation of managerial changes, with long-term boss Franz Tost to step down after 2023. Tost, who has spearheaded... read more »

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Hamilton gives his approval to Allison's return: "Will strengthen the team"

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 604 views )

Lewis Hamilton believes James Allison's return to Mercedes as technical director will only "strengthen the team" in F1 2023. read more »

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Ferrari F1 staff exits not as big a worry as on-track "disaster" - Leclerc

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 815 views )

The Monegasque driver has scored just six points in 2023, for seventh place in Saudi Arabia, after being forced out of the races in Bahrain and Australia.But as well as his... read more »

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FIA shortens Baku DRS zone for F1 Azerbaijan GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 711 views )

Last year the second of two DRS activation points was drawn 347 metres past Turn 20, the final flat-out kink leading onto Baku's ultra-long main straight.For 2023, the... read more »

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Ferrari's Laurent Mekies to replace Franz Tost as AlphaTauri team principal

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 788 views )

Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies will replace long-serving AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost after the 2023 Formula One season. read more »

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Tost to step down at AlphaTauri

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 590 views )

Franz Tost is to step down as AlphaTauri team principal at the end of the year, with Ferrari sporting director, Laurent Mekies set to replace him. read more »

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Franz Tost: Alpha Tauri team principal to be replaced by Ferrari's Laurent Mekies

over 3 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 651 views )

Franz Tost is being replaced at the end of this season as team principal of Red Bull's Alpha Tauri team by Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies. read more »

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Mekies to replace Tost as AlphaTauri F1 team principal at the end of 2023

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 620 views )

AlphaTauri has announced that Tost will step down as team principal at the end of the 2023 season, with Mekies due to return to the Italian squad in his place - and will join... read more »