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Gasly "didn't feel safe" racing in Spa F1 sprint spray

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

Gasly's opinion centres on the ongoing visibility problem F1 drivers face when running in the wet with the new ground effect generation of cars, which lift huge volumes of... read more »

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Verstappen: Red Bull took safe approach with pit stop

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 757 views )

Max Verstappen says Red Bull adopted a cautious approach regarding his switch to Intermediate tyres during a rain-affected F1 Sprint Race in Belgium. Verstappen led away after... read more »

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Verstappen defends "safer" Red Bull pit call in Spa F1 sprint

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1135 views )

To reduce spray after a late downpour, five formation laps were run behind the safety car ahead of a rolling start.Although drivers reported conditions were clear for... read more »

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F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen wins shortened sprint race from Piastri, Gasly

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 920 views )

After spots of rain had fallen sporadically as the cars initially lined up on the grid 20 minutes ahead of the scheduled start time - already pushed back by 35 minutes thanks... read more »

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McLaren announces driver development programme

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 801 views )

McLaren Racing has announced the formation of its McLaren Driver Development programme, led by former Formula 1 driver and Le Mans winner, Emanuele Pirro. read more »

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Pirro to head McLaren driver development scheme

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1114 views )

McLaren has announced the formation of its official driver development programme, which will be led by five-time Le Mans winner Emanuele Pirro. McLaren has a lengthy history of... read more »

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Re-think into standing restart ‘formation lap’ rules mooted

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 987 views )

Stewards have suggested that the protocol regarding the pre-standing restart lap needs revising after a near-miss at Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix. The race resumed... read more »

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Horner reflects on ‘obvious’ decision to part ways with Steiner at Red Bull

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 927 views )

Christian Horner has reflected on his early career in motorsport and how it was "obvious" that Red Bull had to part ways with Guenther Steiner. Horner has headed the... read more »

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F1 World Champions: The full list from Farina to Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1550 views )

While Formula 1 has been in existence as a racing series since 1946, the FIA didn't announce the formation of the Formula 1 World Championship until 1950. read more »

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How the FIA's Alonso Saudi Arabian GP penalty U-turn played out

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1296 views )

This is the full breakdown of the key moments in that timeline: from Alonso lining up in second place to gaining, losing and then finally, and officially, regaining his 100th... read more »

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Video: Lights Out And Away We Gon't ❌ #Shorts

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1579 views )

The 1999 European Grand Prix was set for the off, but an aborted start caused chaos on the grid! Full context: Two drivers (Alex Zanardi and Marc Gene) lined up in the wrong... read more »

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Formula 1 launches all-female 'F1 Academy' series for 2023

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 909 views )

Formula 1 has announced the formation of an all-new 'F1 Academy’ racing series, which will commence in 2023. The category will be an F4-spec series using the Tatuus T421... read more »

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F1 drivers play down flare concerns after Austrian GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1173 views )

Ahead of the formation lap in last Sunday's Red Bull Ring race, grandstands erupted in orange smoke as Verstappen fans set off flares, and did so again in the closing... read more »

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Drivers avoid punishment for formation lap radio communications

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1030 views )

Seven drivers have avoided penalties for radio communications during the second formation lap at Saturday's F1 Sprint. The original race start was abandoned when Zhou... read more »

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

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1226 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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SEVEN drivers cleared after FIA sprint investigation

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 680 views )

Seven drivers including Sergio Perex and George Russell have been cleared by the FIA after an alledged regulatory breach on the second formation lap. read more »

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Seven F1 drivers cleared by stewards over formation lap messages

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 635 views )

Seven F1 drivers have been cleared by the stewards for 'messages during the second formation lap' in the sprint race at the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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Six drivers summoned over second formation lap messages

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 883 views )

Six drivers have been summoned to the stewards after Formula 1's Sprint in Austria over messages during the second formation lap. An additional lap to the grid was called... read more »

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Alonso's F1 car went "full blackout" on Austrian GP sprint grid

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1190 views )

As the grid was vacated before the start, Alonso's car was left on the grid on its jacks with the tyre blankets still attached, as the team was frantically trying to solve... read more »

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F1 Austrian GP: Verstappen beats Leclerc to sprint race win

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1046 views )

The Red Bull driver needed to defend into Turn 1 and 3 against an initially strong Ferrari threat, but as Leclerc and Carlos Sainz went wheel-to-wheel, the defending champion... read more »

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Latifi: Azerbaijan GP grid offence punishment didn't fit crime

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1415 views )

The Canadian received the penalty because a mechanic was still on the grid and made contact with the car after the 15 second signal before the formation lap.The mechanic... read more »

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Latifi frustrated by severity of grid infringement penalty

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1593 views )

Nicholas Latifi expressed frustration at the severity of the penalty he received for a grid infraction prior to Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. A mechanic from... read more »

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Horner: F1 needs to review "chaotic" Monaco GP start delay

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1245 views )

The start was initially delayed by FIA race director Eduardo Freitas because rain fell on the grid and a heavier downpour was expected.When it was announced that there would be... read more »

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Power issue caused delay to Monaco race start 

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1596 views )

The FIA has confirmed that a power systems issue was behind the prolonged delay before the start of Monaco's Formula 1 race.  The start was initially delayed by nine... read more »

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Power outage on grid delayed Monaco start, prevented standing restarts

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1162 views )

Rain in the build-up to the planned start time of 3pm for the Monaco Grand Prix led to the start procedure being suspended just minutes away from the intended start of the... read more »