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Williams "absolutely convinced" Russell exit will not weaken team

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Williams CEO and team principal Jost Capito has downplayed worries of the team becoming weaker without George Russell. read more »

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Wolff downplays Silverstone repeat between Lewis and Max

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Toto Wolff has downplayed concerns that Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are on a collision course at the Dutch GP. read more »

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Russell won't put own interests above team's should Mercedes sign him for F1 '22

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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George Russell has downplayed any suggestions that his potential arrival at the Mercedes Formula 1 team could lead to a fractious relationship with Lewis Hamilton, stating that... read more »

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Brundle downplays sprint qualy ‘train’ concerns

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Martin Brundle has downplayed concerns the drivers will take it easy in sprint qualy, adamant they'll want to "maximise the opportunity". read more »

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Wolff downplays chassis swap

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1114 views )

Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff has downplayed the move which has seen Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas swap chassis this weekend. read more »

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Hamilton downplays luck despite lack of damage from "two terrible races"

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 984 views )

Lewis Hamilton has conceded Mercedes is fortunate to still be close to Red Bull in the F1 title fight despite "two terrible races" but has downplayed the overall role... read more »

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Sainz downplays Monaco F1 podium chances: "Nothing is good about today"

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Carlos Sainz has downplayed his chances of finishing on the Formula 1 podium for the first time with Ferrari despite enjoying his strongest qualifying performance of the season... read more »

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F1 Gossip: Marko downplays impact of 'bendy wing' clampdown

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1196 views )

In our latest Formula 1 gossip column, Red Bull consultant Helmut Marko has downplayed the impact of the FIA's rumoured introduction of new load tests on the rear wing... read more »

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Q3 showing is ‘not inevitable’ for Williams

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Closing in on Q3 at Imola, Dave Robson has downplayed suggestions it is "inevitable" that Williams will make it through this season. read more »

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Max: ‘Absolutely nothing’ behind shoulder bump

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Max Verstappen has downplayed his shoulder bump against Lewis Hamilton at Imola, saying it was nothing more than an accident. read more »

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Mercedes downplays Imola F1 chances due to Red Bull's high-speed advantage

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 992 views )

Mercedes has downplayed its chances of winning this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix due to Red Bull F1's superiority in high-speed corners. read more »

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Video: Why track limits became the talk of the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix | F1

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 801 views )

The abuse of track limits has become an ongoing topic in Formula 1 in recent years, and on Sunday the subject took a little shine off what had otherwise been a fantastic race... read more »

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How F1 track limits became the talk of the Bahrain GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 591 views )

Those limits were at the heart of the battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. The race winner downplayed any advantage he may have gained by consistently running wide... read more »

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Verstappen: 2021 pre-season 'definitely' my best with Red Bull

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1003 views )

Verstappen ended pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit with the fastest lap time, recording a best effort of 1m28.960s.The lap saw him finish 0.093s clear of... read more »

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Verstappen downplays Red Bull's early impressive F1 testing form

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1183 views )

Max Verstappen has downplayed Red Bull's early impressive form after topping the timesheets on the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing.  read more »

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Alonso downplays value of controversial F1 young driver test outing

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 813 views )

Fernando Alonso has downplayed the value of his controversial test with the Renault Formula 1 team in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday as he prepares for his return in 2021 read more »

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Raikkonen brushes off F1 practice fire: 'There was nothing scary about it'

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1621 views )

Kimi Raikkonen has downplayed his dramatic-looking fire which caused second practice for F1's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to be red-flagged. read more »

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Russell downplays "deceiving" fastest Sakhir GP practice lap times

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 891 views )

George Russell has downplayed his sweep of Friday's Formula 1 practice sessions for the Sakhir Grand Prix, saying the lap times are "a little bit deceiving" read more »

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Perez opting against taking F1 reserve role in 2021 if he can't land race seat

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 942 views )

Sergio Perez has downplayed his preferences of accepting a Formula 1 reserve drive in 2021 after he leaves Racing Point read more »

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Hamilton downplays calls for knighthood

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 750 views )

Lewis Hamilton has once again downplayed calls for him to receive a knighthood, saying he is not an "unsung hero, I've not saved anybody". read more »

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Gasly: Imola test not the secret to fourth on grid for F1 Emilia Romagna GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 609 views )

Pierre Gasly has downplayed the value of AlphaTauri's pre-season test at Imola despite equalling his best Formula 1 qualifying performance with fourth place for the Emilia... read more »

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Hulk: Red Bull chance small, Haas unrealistic

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 937 views )

Searching for a Formula 1 drive, Nico Hulkenberg has downplayed calls from pundits to put him in the Red Bull alongside Max Verstappen. read more »

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Verstappen: Why would Hamilton leave Mercedes?

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 675 views )

Max Verstappen has downplayed a suggestion that Lewis Hamilton heads to Red Bull, asking why he'd want to do that if the goal is to win titles. read more »

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Wolff plays down increased INEOS involvement in Mercedes F1 team

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 848 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff has downplayed reports that INEOS is to become a full owner of the Brackley outfit read more »

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Friday at Monza: Who will be Merc’s nearest challenger?

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 767 views )

Calling anyone a challenger to Mercedes in the 2020 season is a slight misnomer. Only at Silverstone, where the team tripped itself up over tyres, has it been beaten. Elsewhere... read more »