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Verstappen: Gap to Hamilton "not a shock" after F1 engine change

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 731 views )

Current Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen says losing out on top spot in qualifying to title rival Lewis Hamilton was "not a shock" after Mercedes fitted a... read more »

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Ocon to take grid drop following installation of fresh Power Unit

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 553 views )

Alpine's Esteban Ocon will start this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix from the back of the grid after being fitted with a new Power Unit. Ocon has taken on a fourth... read more »

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Horner: Mercedes struggles on engine reliability "very unusual"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 810 views )

Mercedes revealed on Friday ahead of the United States Grand Prix that Valtteri Bottas would be taking a third grid penalty in four races after having a new engine fitted to... read more »

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Mercedes change engines, again, as Bottas takes penalty

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 546 views )

Valtteri Bottas will take a five-place grid penalty for this weekend's United States GP after Mercedes fitted a sixth new engine in his car - twice as many as is permitted... read more »

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Bottas set for US GP engine grid penalty

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 494 views )

Valtteri Bottas is set to take a grid drop at this weekend's United States Grand Prix after having a fresh Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) fitted to his car. Bottas... read more »

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Russell set to join Vettel at the back of US GP grid

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 500 views )

The penalties are already beginning to rack up ahead of the United States Grand Prix with George Russell the latest to have a new engine fitted. read more »

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Alonso believes Formula 1 will 'always need' DRS

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 913 views )

F1 cars have been fitted with DRS (drag reduction system) since 2011, allowing drivers within one second of the car ahead to open a flap on the rear wing that gives them... read more »

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Horner: Never say never to further engine penalties

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 449 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has refused to rule out potentially taking another grid penalty in the final races of the 2021 Formula 1 season. Both Max Verstappen... read more »

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F1 Turkish GP: Bottas dominates ahead of Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 555 views )

Sergio Perez completed the podium in the second Red Bull, with Charles Leclerc and Hamilton behind after their attempts to complete the race on a single set of inters did not... read more »

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Ricciardo takes on fresh PU parts, set to start from last

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 485 views )

Daniel Ricciardo is set to drop to the back of the grid for Formula 1's Turkish Grand Prix after McLaren fitted fresh power unit components to his MCL35M. Ricciardo was... read more »

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Hamilton to take 10-place grid penalty with new engine

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 377 views )

Lewis Hamilton will take a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday's Turkish GP after Mercedes fitted the championship leader with a new engine in Istanbul. read more »

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Hamilton set for Turkey grid drop after taking on new engine

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 509 views )

Lewis Hamilton is set to receive a 10-place grid penalty for this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix after being fitted with a new internal combustion engine. Prior to the event... read more »

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Sainz eyes ‘extreme’ scenarios after taking grid penalty

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 627 views )

Carlos Sainz says he is unflustered by the prospect of having to start Formula 1's Turkish Grand Prix from the rear of the field after taking on a fresh power unit.... read more »

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Mercedes has "a few balls in the air" over F1 engine reliability

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 821 views )

While Mercedes hopes to get through the rest of the season without needing a fresh power unit for championship leader Lewis Hamilton, there are growing concerns that it may... read more »

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Engine necessity or spoiler tactic? What's behind Bottas' grid drop

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1069 views )

The new V6, turbo and MGU-H fitted overnight would normally send Bottas to the back of the grid, but he is expected to start 17th, ahead of three other drivers who have already... read more »

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Grid penalties continue to rack up at Russian Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 593 views )

Antonio Giovinazzi is the latest driver to take a grid penalty at the Russian Grand Prix, dropping five places for a new gearbox fitted. read more »

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Verstappen hopes set-up changes will aid fightback in F1 Russian GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 544 views )

Red Bull revealed on Friday afternoon that it had fitted Verstappen's car with an all-new power unit, triggering a penalty that meant the Dutchman would start at the back... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas takes 'tactical' engine grid penalty in Russia

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 732 views )

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas will start the Russian Grand Prix from 17th place after a new engine was fitted to his car resulting in a grid penalty. read more »

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Hamilton feels "terrible" over two crashes in Sochi F1 qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 710 views )

Hamilton topped both Q1 and Q2 for Mercedes in Sochi, and was the quickest driver on intermediates in Q3 before cars came in to switch to slick tyres.As Hamilton came in to... read more »

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“There’s some graining on the front tyres” – Carlos Sainz Jr

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 530 views )

Leclerc to start from the back of the grid for the Russian Grand Prix after being fitted with an upgraded power unit. He ended the opening day tenth with Carlos Sainz Jr in... read more »

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Gasly takes fourth PU, and a pit lane start

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 511 views )

Pierre Gasly will start the Italian GP from the pit lane after Honda fitted his AlphaTauri with its fourth engine for the season. read more »

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Williams: F1 helmet cam information capturing is "not ideal"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 964 views )

F1 introduced a version of the technology that has been used in Formula E since the start of 2020 at last month's Belgian Grand Prix, with Fernando Alonso's helmet... read more »

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Bottas takes fourth F1 engine, set for Italian GP grid penalty

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 379 views )

Mercedes has fitted a completely new power unit on Valtteri Bottas' Formula 1 car, consigning him to a back-of-the-grid start for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 Italian GP: Bottas beats Hamilton in Friday qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 509 views )

Hamilton's title rival Max Verstappen qualified third for the sprint race, which will set Sunday's grand prix grid, but finished 0.411s adrift of Bottas as the Finn... read more »

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Bottas takes Italian GP grid penalty after engine change

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 472 views )

Valtteri Bottas will start Sunday's Italian Grand Prix from the back of the field after being fitted with a new power unit at Monza. Mercedes fitted the new elements ahead... read more »