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McLaren hopeful of less "peaky" racing in 2022

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren technical director James Key is hoping Pirelli's 2022 18-inch race tyres will bring an end to "peaky" racing. read more »

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F1 "postpone" 2022 sporting changes by 12 months

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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FIA race director Michael Masi has confirmed Formula 1 will postpone making wholesale changes to the sporting regulations until 2023 giving teams time to focus on the technical... read more »

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McLaren braced for exploitation of 2022 regulations

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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McLaren technical director James Key thinks that despite the restrictive 2022 car regulations, there are still "subtleties" to be "exploited" by the teams. read more »

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FIA explain 'Grosjean glove' testing

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1549 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has explained why five drivers were given a new specification of fire-retardant racing gloves to trial at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Ex-Renault engine chief lands role with ORECA

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 839 views )

Former Renault engine boss Remi Taffin has landed a new role in motor sport as the ORECA Group's technical director. read more »

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McLaren believe 2022 regulations filled with "traps"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren technical director James Key has suggested the new regulations for Formula 1 in 2022 come with "traps". read more »

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Ferrari hope triple-headers 'first thing to go away'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Once the pandemic is over, Ferrari racing director Laurent Mekies hopes triple-headers are one of the first concepts to be scrapped. read more »

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FIA confirm COTA track work after MotoGP "dangerous" complaints

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1195 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has confirmed the Circuit of the Americas track surface will have bumps ground out ahead of the US Grand Prix. read more »

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Allison hails Bottas' 'majestic' Turkey performance

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Valtteri Bottas won the Turkish GP in dominant fashion, a performance described as "majestic" by Mercedes chief technical director James Allison. read more »

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Ferrari hoping triple-headers "first thing to go away" from F1 after pandemic

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1036 views )

Ferrari racing director Laurent Mekies is hoping triple-headers will be the "first thing" that will leave F1 after the Covid-19 pandemic is over. read more »

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FIA shrug off Alonso "nationality" claims

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1331 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has shrugged off Fernando Alonso's suggestions race stewards favour certain drivers because of nationality. read more »

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Mercedes ‘reassured’ by pace in battling Red Bull

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin says the team are "reassured" that they've been able to out-pace Red Bull of late. read more »

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Binotto to skip races in "critical phase" for 2022 Ferrari F1 project

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1210 views )

Last year Binotto sat out Turkish and Bahrain Grands Prix to work from Ferrari's base as a test run for this season, when teams are forced combine a packed calendar with... read more »

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Qatar circuit pitlane entry changed "dramatically" for F1 race

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1327 views )

Masi visited the regular MotoGP venue this summer immediately after the Hungarian GP, in company with F1 sporting director Steve Nielsen, while negotiations to hold a race were... read more »

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Alpine adamant no safety risk with Ocon strategy gamble

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 996 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski has insisted there was no concern over safety for Esteban Ocon after the French driver completed the Turkish Grand Prix without stopping. read more »

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Qatar pit "the biggest change" ahead of F1 debut

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1052 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has explained the "biggest track change" made to the Losail International Circuit ahead of Formula 1's maiden visit to Qatar is... read more »

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F1 considering yellow-flag trial in Texas

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 674 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has revealed F1 could trial a system in which drivers will have a lap time deleted in qualifying if they pass through a yellow-flag zone. read more »

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Brawn backs "chin up" Bottas in Alfa Romeo switch

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1179 views )

Formula 1 managing director motorsports Ross Brawn has heaped praise on Valtteri Bottas following the Finn's dominant performance in the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Masi provides feedback on Turkish GP prototype glove trial

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 903 views )

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi confirmed that driver feedback was "consistently good" over the new gloves trialled at the Turkish GP. read more »

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Why Perez escaped investigation for battle with Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 654 views )

FIA race director Michael Masi has explained why no investigation was necessary into the battle between Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 benefiting from cost cap and rule changes, says Ross Brawn

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 653 views )

Formula One fans are seeing the benefits of this year's cost cap and the new rules coming for 2022, the sport's managing director Ross Brawn said on Tuesday with the... read more »

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Brawn stands by regulation changes

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 669 views )

F1's managing director, Ross Brawn insists that the "knife-edge" 2021 season is proof that change was needed. read more »

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Lammers: Red Bull/Verstappen need to be worried

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1019 views )

Dutch GP sporting director Jan Lammers says Red Bull have serious pace issues to fix if they want to stay out of the midfield. read more »

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Mercedes narrowly avoided a "disaster" after Hamilton "push back" - Brawn

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1162 views )

Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn has explained how Lewis Hamilton's "push back" came close to leaving Mercedes facing a "disaster" in Turkey. read more »

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Mercedes explain the 'growing risk' that forced Hamilton's Turkish GP stop

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 997 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has explained the sudden pace loss of Charles Leclerc was behind the team's decision to 'cut our... read more »