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Ferrari hail pit stops as major contributor to recovery

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Ferrari racing director Laurent Mekies was delighted to see the speed and consistency of their pit stops improve in 2021. read more »

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Bernie: Masi 'overwhelmed' by role in 2021 season

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Bernie Ecclestone believes race director Michael Masi was out of his depth at times in 2021. read more »

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F1 bosses have concerns about 2022 calendar

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 622 views )

There are still concerns about the potential impact of COVID-19 on the 2022 season, admits Formula 1 sporting director Steve Nielsen. read more »

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Wolff: Fixing F1 'not just about replacing the race director'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 675 views )

Mercedes principal Toto Wolff says that firing Formula 1 race director Michael Masi is not a fix for the series. read more »

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'The most difficult job on the planet' - Ferrari F1 boss defends Masi

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 756 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has defended FIA race director Michael Masi following the controversial conclusion to the 2021 Formula 1 world championship.  read more »

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Masi criticism continues: 'Decisions make no sense on any level'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 550 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi continues to receive criticism following the controversial events of Abu Dhabi. read more »

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Red Bull goes to court to block Fallows joining Aston Martin

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 640 views )

Red Bull has taken former chief engineer of aerodynamics, Dan Fallows, to court in an attempt to block him from joining Formula 1 rival Aston Martin. Aston Martin approached... read more »

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Ricciardo providing McLaren with a foundation for development

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 563 views )

McLaren executive racing director Andrea Stella believes the atmosphere created by Daniel Ricciardo has provided the team with a "good foundation" to drive technical... read more »

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Red Bull success no temptation for Honda backtracking

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1167 views )

Honda F1 managing director Masashi Yamamoto has revealed there were 'never discussions' to reconsider its exit from the sport despite Red Bull's 2021 success. read more »

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Why Russell is "a big loss" for Williams

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1246 views )

Williams technical director FX Demaison has conceded George Russell will be a "big loss" for the team as he departs to partner Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes. read more »

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How F1's planning of "everything to death" has come undone

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1002 views )

F1 sporting director Steve Nielsen has explained how the sport's meticulous attention to detail with regard to its operational planning has been severely tested over the... read more »

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Wolff bemoans inconsistent FIA decision-making as part of "a wider problem" in F1

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1199 views )

Toto Wolff believes the decision making during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is part of "a wider problem" in F1 and was not simply a one-off bad call made by race director... read more »

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Ferrari's timeline to get new sim up to 'full speed'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 907 views )

Ferrari's sporting director Laurent Mekies expects the team's simulator to be fully up and running by early 2022. read more »

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Russell reflects on lessons learned as GPDA director

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 733 views )

George Russell says his eyes have been opened after becoming a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association. read more »

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Latifi shocked by "hate, abuse and threats" online after Abu Dhabi F1 crash

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1183 views )

The Williams driver crashed into the wall at Turn 14 with six laps remaining at the Yas Marina Circuit, resulting in a safety car that would help decide the championship.Race... read more »

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F1 "worried" and "nervous" for 2022 calendar by fluctuating pandemic

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 837 views )

F1 sporting director Steve Nielsen has conceded to being "a little bit worried" and "nervous" ahead of a record-breaking 23-race calendar in 2022. read more »

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Russell: GPDA director role has ‘opened my eyes’ to other F1 aspects

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 779 views )

George Russell says the director role that he took on within the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GDPA) in 2021 has opened his eyes to aspects other than racing in Formula... read more »

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Alpine racing director Brivio to decide his future

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 761 views )

Having been so used to working in MotoGP, Davide Brivio is said to be considering returning to two wheels. read more »

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Wolff agrees 'pressurising the referee' must stop in F1

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 876 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff agrees with suggestions that F1 team bosses should not be able to speak to the F1 race director over the radio. read more »

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Red Bull call on new FIA president to give help to under-pressure Masi

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 688 views )

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has called on new FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to recruit help for under-pressure race director Michael Masi ahead of the next F1 season. read more »

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Mazepin claims "everybody is in their own world" after FIA meeting

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 863 views )

Haas driver Nikita Mazepin believes F1 drivers are "in their own world" and suggested the so-called qualifying 'gentleman's agreement' is no more after... read more »

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Wolff: Team boss radio chat with F1 race control should be banned

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 886 views )

Traditionally, the sporting director has been the sole point of audio contact between the pit wall and race control should the need for communication arise during races.This... read more »

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Red Bull: Abu Dhabi F1 controversy won't taint Verstappen title

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1144 views )

The manner in which F1 race director Michael Masi handled the late race safety car at the Yas Marina circuit last weekend has triggered a backlash for grand prix racing, and... read more »

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Hamilton "a sitting duck" after Masi 'freestyling of the rules'

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1104 views )

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has claimed FIA race director Michael Masi rendered Lewis Hamilton "a sitting duck" in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after a... read more »

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Todt thinks FIA have been 'permissive' with teams

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 961 views )

The FIA have maybe been too "permissive" with F1 teams regarding their contact with race director Michael Masi, says Jean Todt. read more »