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

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1211 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

( 1378 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

( 922 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

( 918 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

( 643 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

( 622 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

( 1250 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

( 673 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 887 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 653 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 791 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 3190 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 689 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1776 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1267 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 791 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 871 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 626 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 631 views )

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

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FIA's most senior F1 official leaves, replaced by ex-Wolff advisor

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1285 views )

The FIA have announced the departure of secretary general for sport and F1 executive director Peter Bayer.  read more »

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FIA announces exit of F1 executive director Bayer

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 974 views )

Bayer took up the role as the FIA's secretary general for sport in 2017, overseeing all activities in the FIA's sporting department right the way from go-karting up... read more »

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Executive Director of single-seaters Bayer departs FIA

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 855 views )

The FIA has announced that Peter Bayer, who held the role of Executive Director of single-seaters, has departed the company. Bayer held the position of the Secretary General... read more »

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Wolff special advisor joins FIA as Bayer exits

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 908 views )

Shaila-Ann Rao has returned to the FIA as an interim replacement for Peter Bayer, who is departing from his roles as secretary-general and F1 executive director. read more »

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Russell bemoans Monaco TV director after missing "dicey" Norris battle

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 847 views )

George Russell was left "disappointed" his battle with Lando Norris was not broadcast during the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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The F1 implications of Ferrari's failed Red Bull Monaco F1 protest

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 959 views )

Shortly after the conclusion of the Monte Carlo race, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner was in a media briefing when he took a call from sporting director Jonathan Wheatley... read more »