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Masi return the latest in Hamilton versus FIA battle?

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1088 views )

With FIA president Mohammed bin Sulayem suggesting that former F1 race director Michael Masi could make a controversial return in some capacity, is this the latest in a long... read more »

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Azerbaijan Grand Prix to bid for F1 sprint event

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 642 views )

Executive director of the Baku City Circuit Arif Rahimov has confirmed the Azerbaijan Grand Prix will push to host one of the proposed six F1 sprints in 2023. read more »

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Seidl: New F1 race director set-up has made 'very good start'

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1007 views )

The FIA restructured its F1 operations for this year following the controversial end to the 2021 season in Abu Dhabi that saw race director Michael Masi fail to implement the... read more »

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"Race result is disappointing after such a strong Qualifying" – AlphaTauri's Jody Egginton

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 788 views )

Scuderia AlphaTauri Technical Director Jody Egginton reflects on the team's difficult Miami Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes searching for answers to Miami slump

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1071 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has conceded the team is searching for answers as to why it suddenly fell off the front-running pace on Saturday in Miami. read more »

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Mercedes explain dual upgrade programme

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1022 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has revealed the "normal upgrade path" of the W13 is separate from the team's quest to end its porpoising struggles. read more »

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Up-and-coming race director wins Whiting Award

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 728 views )

Ronnie Sogard Andersen has shown his talent for race directorship, and now has an FIA award to match. read more »

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Freitas poised for F1 race director bow in Barcelona

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 614 views )

For the first time in 2022, Niels Wittich will vacate the race director's chair for the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Russell did "all the right things" in Miami comeback charge

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1029 views )

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has hailed George Russell for doing "all the right things" during his Miami Grand Prix comeback charge. read more »

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Freitas set to make F1 race director debut in Spain

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 804 views )

Niels Wittich, who has done the job for the first five races of the 2022 season, will move into the deputy's seat for the Barcelona race.Freitas will then stay in the main... read more »

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FIA jewellery backlash sees Albon start from pole

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1105 views )

In an eleventh hour reaction to Lewis Hamilton's stance on bling-gate, FIA race director Niels Wittich has sent out a flurry of notes to teams as the grid is completely... read more »

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Hamilton not planning to comply with F1 jewellery ban

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1047 views )

New FIA race director Niels Wittich has followed the letter of the International Sporting code by requiring that drivers don't wear jewellery or non-approved underwear... read more »

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Watches added to jewellery ban

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 889 views )

In the latest note from race director, Niels Wittich drivers are informed that watches are considered jewellery and will therefore be banned. read more »

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Vettel: Underpants appearance in Miami F1 a "piss-take"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1295 views )

The use of fire retardant underwear has become a talking point in recent grand prix weekends after a clampdown by new FIA F1 race director Niels Wittich.Following the letter of... read more »

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Mercedes "won't get excited" despite stunning Russell FP1 showing

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 690 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has insisted the team "won't get excited" about a potential challenge to Ferrari and Red Bull despite a... read more »

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Hamilton labels F1's jewellery restrictions 'a step backwards'

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 959 views )

Seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton says the sport's clampdown on wearing jewellery during race weekends is "a step backwards". Ahead of this... read more »

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Hamilton: FIA clampdown on F1 drivers wearing jewellery "a step backwards"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1218 views )

New F1 race director Niels Wittich reminded drivers prior to the Australian Grand Prix in April that the FIA International Sporting Code prohibits drivers wearing jewellery in... read more »

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Haas focused on job, not rivals’ complaints

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 638 views )

Toto Wolff has led the calls for reforms but Haas' technical director is focusing on the job at hand. read more »

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FIA’s clampdown on underwear and jewellery set for Miami GP

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 884 views )

Formula 1 teams' scrutineering forms have been amended from the Miami Grand Prix to ensure that drivers are wearing compliant underwear and not wearing jewellery. Race... read more »

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FIA makes jewellery, underwear checks part of F1 scrutineering submission

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1605 views )

Since taking over as F1 race director, Niels Wittich has clamped down on a number of elements of the regulations, including the wearing of jewellery and the correct underwear... read more »

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Wittich set for Miami role after negative Covid test

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 640 views )

There were concerns the inaugural Miami Grand Prix would be seeking a race director, but Niels Wittich is set to be there. read more »

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“The medium showed impressive adaptability over long runs” – Pirelli’s Mario Isola

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 768 views )

Pirelli's Motorsport Director, was impressed by the Medium's performance at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix which saw a Red Bull 1-2. read more »

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Mercedes reveal frustrating issues that prevented Hamilton gamble

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 758 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has explained how the team's struggles prevented Lewis Hamilton from taking a strategy gamble that would have... read more »

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Mercedes explain Russell electronic gun pit-stop issue

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 658 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has explained the issue during George Russell's pit-stop that left the Briton struggling for grip at the Emilia... read more »

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Vettel insists "no big secrets" in GPDA letter to F1 and FIA

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 865 views )

Grand Prix Drivers' Association director Sebastian Vettel has insisted there are "no big secrets" in a letter sent to F1 and the FIA. read more »