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Binotto: F1 teams need to help new FIA race directors improve

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 622 views )

After a controversial 2021 season finale in Abu Dhabi the FIA was forced to revamp the way it officiates F1 races, with race director Michael Masi cast aside in favour of a... read more »

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F1 teams already rejected rules tweak to eradicate porpoising

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 577 views )

A growing annoyance about the physical impact and risks of the ongoing bouncing has become a big talking point over the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend as the matter was brought... read more »

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Binotto uneasy over FIA appointment

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 520 views )

Mattia Binotto has admitted his unease following the appointment of a former Mercedes employee to the interim roles of secretary general for sport and F1 executive director. read more »

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Hamilton refutes Baku F1 stewards' call for alleged slow driving infraction

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 797 views )

McLaren driver Lando Norris was also called up for a similar offence, as the stewards noted an "alleged breach by cars 44 and 4 of Article 33.4 of the FIA Formula One... read more »

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Ferrari "concerned" after FIA hires former Mercedes F1 executive

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 741 views )

Shaila-Ann Rao was named by the FIA last week as an interim replacement for the departed Peter Bayer in the twin roles of secretary general for sport and F1 executive... read more »

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Alpine's Alan Permane: "We are happy with our work today"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 664 views )

BWT Alpine F1 Team Sporting Director Alan Permane was pleased with the team's Friday running at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as upgrades prove to be "working very... read more »

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Post-Abu Dhabi 2021 FIA changes still need improving, say F1 drivers

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 991 views )

The governing body made significant alterations to the way F1 races are officiated following Max Verstappen's victory in the 2021 season finale, when the rules regarding... read more »

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Magnussen hits out at race director inconsistency

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1225 views )

Kevin Magnussen believes the decision to employ two race directors has only complicated matters as he cites a lack of consistency. read more »

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Azerbaijan GP dismiss F1 qualifying/Le Mans start clash concern

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 771 views )

Baku City Circuit executive director Arif Rahimov has no concerns over the clash between Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying and the Le Mans 24 Hours start. read more »

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Is the FIA right to change the F1 pit exit rules?

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 749 views )

F1 race director Niels Wittich has confirmed a tweak to the pitlane regulations ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with drivers now permitted to ride the line on entry and exit. read more »

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Baku director unfazed by clash with Le Mans

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 477 views )

Azerbaijan GP qualifying and the start of the Le Mans 24 Hours will clash on Saturday. read more »

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Why Vettel thinks Formula 1 is missing Michael Masi

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 483 views )

Michael Masi's lived experience of being race director would benefit F1, according to Sebastian Vettel. read more »

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Magnussen: Two F1 race directors leading to more inconsistencies

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1078 views )

As part of the response to the controversial Abu Dhabi title decider last season, the FIA appointed Niels Wittich and Eduardo Freitas to replace Michael Masi as race... read more »

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FIA clarify pit exit rule after Monaco protest

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 534 views )

F1 race director Niels Wittich has confirmed drivers will be permitted to run their cars across the pit exit line after a failed Ferrari protest in Monaco. read more »

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Baku organiser insists F1 qualifying/Le Mans start clash no concern

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 685 views )

The later-than-standard timetable for the Baku weekend means that the 6pm slot for Saturday's F1 qualifying session coincides with the 4pm French start time for the... read more »

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Why Azerbaijan Grand Prix cannot risk F1 regional reshuffle

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 441 views )

Baku City Circuit executive director Arif Rahimov has insisted the Azerbaijan Grand Prix can't risk being shuffled from its June date as part of F1's plan to group... read more »

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Hamilton to produce F1 blockbuster

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 611 views )

Apple has confirmed a deal to acquire Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski's F1 film with Lewis Hamilton confirmed as a producer. read more »

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Mercedes refuse to blame testing regulations for slump

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 3022 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott believes his team must be honest with itself and not use the aerodynamic testing restrictions [ATR] as an excuse for its troubled start... read more »

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Mercedes deliver verdict on Hamilton Russell intra-team battle

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 547 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin believes Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are more interested in working together for the team's sake rather... read more »

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Magnussen sees "nice change" in Haas between stints at the F1 team

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1571 views )

After Magnussen left Haas at the end of 2020, the team set up what was dubbed a 'Haas hub' in Maranello at Ferrari's headquarters, with more of the Italian... read more »

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Mercedes facing further hurt in Azerbaijan

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1141 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has revealed the team is expecting similar challenges in Azerbaijan that hurt its performance in Monaco. read more »

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McLaren back 'safety first' F1 approach

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 611 views )

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has backed the 'safety first' approach of FIA race director Eduardo Freitas at the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes reveal cost of Hamilton's Alonso frustration

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 702 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin believes Lewis Hamilton's frustrating time behind Fernando Alonso cost him a chance of fighting for fifth at the... read more »

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Ferrari offer full explanation behind Leclerc Monaco mistakes

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 434 views )

Ferrari strategy director Inaki Rueda has offered a full explanation behind the team's mistakes that cost Charles Leclerc victory in his home grand prix in Monaco. read more »

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Russell frustrated by FIA Monaco delays

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 469 views )

George Russell has conceded to being left frustrated by FIA race director Eduardo Freitas' delaying of the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »