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Silverstone to keep up with Miami, Vegas with festival-style F1 events

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1192 views )

After activating a break clause in the contract with Bernie Ecclestone in 2017 due to the 5% escalator fee, a new five-year deal for Silverstone was signed with Liberty Media... read more »

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George Russell's eyes opened wide by GPDA role

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 798 views )

George Russell has revealed how his role as director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association has opened his eyes to the organisation's input. read more »

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Russell: GDPA director role has 'opened my eyes'

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 918 views )

George Russell is in his second year of being one of the GPDA's directors. read more »

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Mercedes: Silverstone will be "just a little bit difficult"

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1097 views )

Though buoyed by last week's result in Canada, Mercedes technical director, Mike Elliot isn't confident that Silverstone will witness a similar revival. read more »

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Mercedes plans F1 British GP upgrades amid raised expectations

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1204 views )

With the Brackley-based squad feeling it is finally making some progress in unlocking the potential of the W13, the team has scheduled some development for the car for the next... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton podium uncovers Mercedes direction

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1378 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott believes that the team has finally 'found some direction' with the W13 after during a tough opening phase of the season. read more »

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Ferrari 'changed everything' to manage Charles Leclerc penalty

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 979 views )

Ferrari sporting director and head of race strategy Inaki Rueda has revealed how the team 'changed everything' in preparation for Charles Leclerc's... read more »

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How the FIA's F1 porpoising clampdown will really work

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 877 views )

In the wake of an especially brutal Baku race for a number of drivers - with Lewis Hamilton's back pain highlighting the battering some are facing right now - intervention... read more »

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Mercedes capitalises on new FIA freedoms with latest updates

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 882 views )

As part of a raft of measures that motor racing's governing body has introduced for the Montreal weekend to reduce cars bouncing, the FIA has relaxed some rules relating... read more »

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Binotto eager to hasten Race Director improvements

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 699 views )

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says a lack of consistency in race direction during the early part of the season needs rectifying as quickly as possible. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton "pushed too far" by Mercedes in Azerbaijan "pummelling"

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 693 views )

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has conceded the team pushed Lewis Hamilton "too far" in last weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »

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

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 812 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 771 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 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 645 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1036 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 933 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 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 898 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1180 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 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1358 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 910 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 897 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 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 629 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 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 604 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1232 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 660 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 »