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Mercedes would 'let de Vries go' if it can't find him F1 seat

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 552 views )

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says Mercedes would be forced to release Nyck de Vries from its programme in order to secure him an attractive racing future. De Vries has been... read more »

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Sainz faces 10-place grid drop in France after PU element change

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 500 views )

Sainz was forced to retire from the Austrian Grand Prix while running third in the closing stages two weeks ago after a fire emerged on his car following an engine failure.The... read more »

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Ricciardo never considered McLaren F1 exit | Vettel: "It's just rumours"

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 887 views )

Daniel Ricciardo has explained why he was forced to address rumours about his F1 future on social media, while potential McLaren replacement Sebastian Vettel labelled the... read more »

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Sainz clarifies comments over marshal response in Austria

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 505 views )

Carlos Sainz says that he did not intend to criticise the marshals at the Austrian Grand Prix for their response to his car catching on fire. Sainz was forced to exit his car... read more »

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The little-known rule that means Hamilton won't drive in France first practice

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 586 views )

Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton will be forced to sit out of the opening practice session for the French Grand Prix with Mercedes deciding to run reigning Formula E... read more »

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Austrian GP marshals defend handling of Sainz F1 fire

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 704 views )

Sainz was forced out of the Spielberg race in the closing stages after suffering a catastrophic engine failure, which triggered a blaze on his F1-75.The flames took hold of the... read more »

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Alonso feels back at his best level in F1 2022

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 501 views )

The two-time F1 world champion has had some standout moments this year, including his near miss on pole position at the Australian Grand Prix and a front row start in Canada... read more »

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Mercedes feared missing Austrian GP if cars were damaged in sprint race

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 608 views )

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell both had heavy accidents in Friday's Q3 session in qualifying, and the former was forced to switch to the spare chassis, which was built... read more »

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Alonso questions Tsunoda defence after 300kph grassy overtake

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 540 views )

Fernando Alonso has questioned the conduct of Yuki Tsunoda after the AlphaTauri driver forced him onto the grass "at 300kph" during the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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Vettel wants FIA to act on "pointless" F1 brake dust problem

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1355 views )

The German got out of his Aston Martin after the Austrian Grand Prix with his face spattered with black carbon dust thrown up from his brake discs throughout the Red Bull Ring... read more »

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"Huge vibrations" cost Alonso P6 shot from last in F1 Austrian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 803 views )

The double world champion was forced to start Sunday's 71-lap grand prix from the back of the grid after his Alpine went into "full blackout" ahead of... read more »

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'Plan E for Engine Failure' - Ferrari fans react to Carlos Sainz DNF

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 868 views )

Many Ferrari fans made the same joke after Carlos Sainz was forced to retire at the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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Horner on Perez-Russell clash: 'Mercedes don't like our cars...'

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 513 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner and driver Sergio Perez have laid the blame with Mercedes' George Russell for the clash that forced them out of the F1 Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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Albon rues "moving goalposts" from F1 stewards after Austria penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 746 views )

At last week's British Grand Prix drivers were fighting on the limit for large spells of the race with little intervention from the FIA stewards, even though several... read more »

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Zhou explains glitch that caused aborted sprint start

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 511 views )

Forced to start from the pit lane, Zhou Guanyu has revealed what happened when his engine cut out just before the Austrian Grand Prix sprint start. read more »

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Ocon Sixth in Austria Sprint But Admits "One more lap today and it could've been a different story"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1021 views )

Esteban Ocon finished sixth in Saturday's Sprint race in Austria, but a mechanical issue forced him to stop on the cooldown lap, a problem that he hopes can be solved... read more »

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FIA clears seven F1 drivers over radio use in extra formation lap

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 594 views )

Officials were forced to abandon the start procedure for the 24-lap sprint at the Red Bull Ring when Alfa Romeo driver Zhou Guanyu slowed and lost power at the final corner.It... read more »

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Schumacher: Hamilton fight in Austria F1 sprint "shouldn't have happened"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

The Haas pair ran line astern in the early stages of Saturday's sprint contest at the Red Bull Ring as they vied for seventh.As Hamilton latched onto the back of them in... read more »

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Hamilton chassis changed as Mercedes extensive damage revealed

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 496 views )

Mercedes has been forced to change Lewis Hamilton's chassis as a result of the damage sustained in his Austrian Grand Prix qualifying crash. read more »

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How Williams accommodated its switch in design F1 concept

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 595 views )

The team conceded that, with more redesigned major components than original ones, this latest version of the FW44 could effectively be called a new car.It only had enough spare... read more »

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McLaren development work still flat out despite F1 cost cap "handbrake"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 637 views )

The Woking-based team is one of several F1 squads that looks set to breach this year's $141.2m cost cap limit ($1.2m added to the original $140m cost cap due to a 22nd... read more »

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Why F1's code of conduct meant British GP moves were robust but legal

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1511 views )

Indeed, a lot of observers were left scratching their heads at some pretty aggressive attack and defence moves, and especially moments where drivers appeared to have been... read more »

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Alfa Romeo no longer limited on spare F1 parts from British GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1014 views )

The Hinwil-based squad has faced some challenging weekends recently where it has been forced to bounce back from especially tricky first days of practice.As well as losing... read more »

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Aston Martin deny forcing "free man" Sebastian Vettel into helmet change

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 652 views )

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has denied reports Sebastian Vettel was forced into reverting to his traditional helmet design for the Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

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Palmer points to Hamilton damage after K-Mag’s forced pit stop

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 647 views )

Jolyon Palmer believes the FIA are clamping down on damaged cars on track more, citing the example of Lewis Hamilton at the 2021 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. read more »