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Petrov engine failure makes it one-car race for Caterham

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 853 views )

Caterham had a rather strange start of the race as Vitaly Petrov did not even make it to the starting grid. The Renault engine in his car failed on his installation lap, making... read more »

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Britain - Caterham Sunday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1412 views )

Heikki Kovalainen: “That was a pretty uneventful race for me. I drove as hard as I could with the car we had today and was pretty much on my own for the whole race. I... read more »

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McLaren changes jacking system after Valencia failure

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 820 views )

McLaren will bring a revised pit stop jacking system to the British Grand Prix after a failure cost Lewis Hamilton time at the European Grand Prix two weeks ago read more »

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Grosjean believes Lotus is a big team

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1244 views )

French driver Romain Grosjean reckons that Lotus is now a big team, having challenged for the win at the European Grand Prix. Grosjean, who married long term partner Marion... read more »

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Q&A with White on Renault alternator issue

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2029 views )

Q. What was the issue with the Red Bull and Lotus cars during the European Grand Prix? Rob White: On both Sebastian and Romain's car, the alternator - which converts... read more »

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Renault unsure of alternator failure cause

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 937 views )

Renault has confirmed that an overheating alternator caused Sebastian Vettel and Romain Grosjean's retirements from the European Grand Prix but it doesn't know what... read more »

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Montezemolo 'worried' by Red Bull's pace

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1680 views )

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has admitted he and the team are "worried" by Red Bull's pace at last weekend's European Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel... read more »

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Stuck warns Vettel against making accusations

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1321 views )

Hans-Joachim Stuck, president of the German motor sport association DMSB, has warned Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Helmut Marko after the pair made accusations against... read more »

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Horner encouraged by Vettel’s Valencia dominance

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1117 views )

Although Red Bull were bitterly disappointed to see Sebastian Vettel retire from the European Grand Prix with an alternator failure, Team Principal Christian Horner is... read more »

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Grosjean: I don't think we were far off that first win

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1103 views )

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean was philosophical after an alternator failure put him out of the European Grand Prix. read more »

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McLaren admits tyre struggle in Valencia

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 760 views )

McLaren thinks its failure to fight for victory in the European Grand Prix was purely down to its handling of tyres over the Valencia weekend. read more »

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Vettel hit by same problem as Grosjean

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 930 views )

It has been revealed that alternator failure was the cause of Sebastian Vettel’s retirement from the lead of Sunday’s European Grand Prix. The problem,... read more »

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Renault to investigate alternator failures

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1302 views )

Renault will launch a full investigation into the double alternator failure which hit Sebastian Vettel and Romain Grosjean in Valencia. The French engine supplier, which... read more »

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Grosjean saddened by loss of possible win

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1155 views )

Romain Grosjean came close to victory in Sunday’s European Grand Prix, having carried fresher tyres than leader Fernando Alonso when he stopped with alternator... read more »

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Europe - Red Bull Sunday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1331 views )

Mark Webber, 4th: "I'm very happy with that, obviously it's been a tough weekend up until today, but you never know what's going to happen. In the middle of... read more »

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Vettel criticises safety car call after failure

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1006 views )

Sebastian Vettel pointed a finger at the race director after retiring from Sunday's European grand prix. The Red Bull driver suffered a car failure having dominated from... read more »

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Raikkonen puts Lotus on the podium again

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 842 views )

Lotus F1 Team secured another podium finish thanks to a searing performance from Kimi Raikkonen to finish second in today’s European Grand Prix. For Romain Grosjean, hopes of... read more »

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European GP quotes & stats round-up

over 13 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1296 views )

Grosjean regrets mechanical failure, Raikkonen struggles to enjoy second place and Force India duo savour impressive result. read more »

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Hulkenberg hit by KERS failure

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 834 views )

Nico Hulkenberg revealed that he finished in fifth place in Valencia despite having a KERS failure on his car read more »

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Grosjean: Perfect until it wasn't

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 933 views )

Romain Grosjean believes he could have claimed the European GP victory had it not been for his car's failure on lap 43... read more »

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Red Bull unsure of Vettel failure

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 703 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said the team was unsure what caused Sebastian Vettel's retirement in the European Grand Prix read more »

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Vettel criticises safety car call after failure

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 995 views )

Sebastian Vettel pointed a finger at the race director after retiring from Sunday’s European grand prix. The Red Bull driver suffered a car failure having dominated... read more »

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Webber explains DRS failure

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 610 views )

Mark Webber revealed that a DRS failure was the last in a string of problems that prevented him from getting out of Q1 during qualifying for the European Grand Prix read more »

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Vettel takes pole as Webber suffers without DRS

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 731 views )

Red Bull Racing had a very different qualifying session for both its cars today. Mark Webber struggled and didn't get through to Q2 as a DRS failure cost him too much... read more »

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Driver error caused crash, de la Rosa admits

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1137 views )

Pedro de la Rosa’s running was severely curtailed as he crashed his HRT in Friday afternoon practice ahead of the European Grand Prix. As his left-front brake disc... read more »