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Masi reveals death threats and abuse after Abu Dhabi controversy

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1001 views )

Former F1 race director Michael Masi has revealed the scale of abuse he received following last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

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Ferrari explain Leclerc "strike rate" after recent errors

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 768 views )

Ferrari racing director Laurent Mekies has claimed the Scuderia does not want Charles Leclerc to change anything despite recent on-track errors. read more »

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Mercedes to 'undo changes' to halt backwards slide

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 891 views )

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has confirmed the team is to 'undo some changes' after a difficult Friday in Hungary. read more »

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F1 drivers hope "great ambassador" Vettel stays on as GPDA director

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1428 views )

Vettel, who announced his plan to stop racing in F1 at the end of the 2022 season, has been a GPDA director since 2010, his first title-winning campaign.He is currently one of... read more »

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Mercedes retain realism over improvements

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 715 views )

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has insisted the team is holding onto realism as it inches closer to the battle for F1 race victories. read more »

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McLaren throw backing behind controversial FIA rule change

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 578 views )

McLaren technical director James Key has confirmed the team is supportive of controversial floor regulation changes for 2023 in the interest of driver safety. read more »

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F1 on track to use 100% sustainable fuels by 2026 - Brawn

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1195 views )

Formula 1 is on schedule to use 100% sustainable fuel in its race cars by 2026, according to managing director of motorsports Ross Brawn. read more »

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French GP TV delay made Ferrari strategy look "nonsensical"

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1353 views )

Ferrari's strategy director Inaki Rueda has blamed a delay in the TV broadcasting of the French Grand Prix for making the Scuderia's strategy with Carlos Sainz appear... read more »

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Broadcast delay behind "nonsensical" radio call to Sainz, reveals Ferrari

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1095 views )

Ferrari strategy director, Inaki Rueda reveals that the infuriating radio call to Carlos Sainz to pit at the exact moment he was battling with Sergio Perez was not what it... read more »

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F1 2026 sustainable fuel to benefit billions

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 844 views )

Formula 1 managing director, motorsports, Ross Brawn has revealed the new sustainable fuels set to be introduced in 2026 could benefit "two billion" road users. read more »

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McLaren back Norris 'simplistic' porpoising claim

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 858 views )

McLaren technical director James Key has confirmed Lando Norris' belief a return of porpoising could be a sign the team's upgrades are working. read more »

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Ferrari nervous over lingering Leclerc nightmares

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 860 views )

Ferrari racing director Laurent Mekies has conceded the reliability issues that have taken Charles Leclerc out of the lead at two grands prix still linger in the... read more »

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Alfa Romeo hit back at media over Zhou "surprise"

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1194 views )

Alfa Romeo technical director Jan Monchaux has criticised media scepticism over the signing of Zhou Guanyu. read more »

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F1 drivers frustrated by pit limiter zone change

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 904 views )

In past years the 60km/h speed limit zone began shortly after the last F1 team garage, close to the start/finish line, and drivers could release the limiter and start to... read more »

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FIA doubles down on track limits

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1166 views )

At a time drivers are questioning the FIA's clampdown on track limits violations, race director Eduardo Freitas takes an even tougher stance ahead of French Grand Prix. read more »

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Video: The Williams Warm-Up | Ep. 14 French GP | Williams Racing

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 826 views )

Episode 14 of The Williams Warm-Up has a very French feel to it, and not just because it comes ahead of the French Grand Prix. Our resident Frenchmen, François-Xavier (FX)... read more »

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Concept change means Williams FW44 is a ‘new car’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 814 views )

Technical director FX Demaison is treating the upgraded Williams as a "new car", such has been the array of changes. read more »

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Keanu Reeves set to host F1 docu-series on Disney+

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1432 views )

Actor Keanu Reeves is set to be involved in a Formula 1 docs-series, which will be released on the streaming platform Disney+. Variety reports that the as-yet-untitled series... read more »

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Five high-profile mistakes Michael Masi made as F1 race director

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 754 views )

With the news that Michael Masi has officially left the FIA, we reflect on his tenure as F1 race director and the mistakes prior to his most costly one in Abu Dhabi. read more »

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How Mercedes fixed Lewis Hamilton's F1 car in just 3.5 hours

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 772 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has explained how the team were able to repair Lewis Hamilton's car in just three and a half hours after his crash in F1... read more »

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Mercedes reveal miraculous garage effort after Hamilton crash

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1097 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has revealed the remarkable speed of the work completed by Lewis Hamilton's mechanics that allowed the seven-time F1 champion to... read more »

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Mercedes reveal sprint crash could have ended Austrian GP weekend

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 601 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has revealed a crash for either Lewis Hamilton or George Russell during the Austrian Grand Prix sprint could have signalled an end to... read more »

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Video: Jody Egginton's Journey To F1 Tech Boss | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1006 views )

Before he started, as he puts it, ‘playing with racing cars’, Jody Egginton trained as a schoolteacher. His love of motorsport led him to Formula 1, and he worked his way up... read more »

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Ex-F1 Race Director Michael Masi breaks post-Abu Dhabi silence

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1016 views )

Michael Masi, who recently departed the FIA, has spoken out for the first time since the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix fallout. Masi held the role of F1's Race Director for... read more »

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Ex-F1 race director Masi breaks silence, thankful for support

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1723 views )

Sacked Formula One race director Michael Masi says he has been overwhelmed by the support he received following last season's controversial championship decider. read more »