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Ricciardo continues Q3 run

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Daniel Ricciardo again made it through to Q3 in a close fought qualifying session to end up in 8th place. Jean-Eric Vergne was less fortunate and narrowly missed the cut and... read more »

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Brawn: Mercedes fortunate to have two targets

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Ross Brawn says that there is no definitive cut-off point for development of Mercedes W04, particularly if the team can continue its run of... read more »

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Horner rules Vergne out for '14 Red Bull seat

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Christian Horner has all but ruled out Jean-Eric Vergne for the vacant Red Bull seat next season, hinting that it is now a two-horse race between Kimi Raikkonen and Daniel... read more »

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Alonso: We got lucky

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Fernando Alonso has admitted he was very fortunate to finish on the podium in the British Grand Prix.     read more »

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Toro Rosso thank lady luck for double top 10

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Both Toro Rosso drivers claimed they were fortunate to make it through to Q3, but yet they made it. In fact, the double Q3 qualifying made it the best qualifying for Toro Rosso... read more »

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Button: McLaren drivers are lucky

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 865 views )

Jenson Button believes that he and team-mate Sergio Perez should consider themselves fortunate not to be constrained by team orders... read more »

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Anti-roll bar failure causes DNF for Rosberg

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 899 views )

Lewis Hamilton achieved his second successive podium for Mercedes AMG with a battling third placed finish at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai today. Nico Rosberg was less... read more »

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Broken anti-roll bar reason for Rosberg DNF

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1155 views )

Nico Rosberg has revealed that a broken anti-roll bar was the reason for his retirement at the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday. The Mercedes driver had been running well in sixth... read more »

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F1 China 2013: 'Clear progress' for Hulkenberg

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1165 views )

The Sauber team reckoned that there had been clear progress for them after Nico Hlkenberg made it through to Q3 - although his team mate was not as... read more »

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Ricciardo Satisfied With Seventh Row Start

over 11 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 878 views )

Daniel Ricciardo was pleased with Toro Rosso’s improvement after he qualified an excellent, albeit slightly fortunate thirteenth in Malaysia. The Australian benefitted from... read more »

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Hamilton admits to fortune after spin

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton admitted he was fortunate to survive a spin during Q1 before qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix was postponed read more »

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Bottas fortunate that talent was enough

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 873 views )

Williams rookie Valtteri Bottas admits he feels fortunate to have been able to secure a Formula 1 seat primarily on the grounds of talent read more »

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Chilton secures Marussia seat alongside Glock

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Max Chilton will line-up alongside Timo Glock at the Marussia F1 Team in 2013 after the outfit confirmed his promotion from reserve driver. The British driver had widely been... read more »

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HRT focused only on tyre temperatures

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 643 views )

HRT were fortunate to see the temperatures rise after final free practice, as neither car was able to get into the 107% time in the morning. With raised temperatures, the... read more »

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Video: #87 The Flying Lap: Korean GP Debrief, live from Silverstone

over 12 years ago

from: TheFlyingLap.com

( 1519 views )

We'll be bringing you a special edition of The Flying Lap this week - live from Silverstone, where WilliamsF1 will be staging a day for team Partners, the media and other... read more »

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HRT upbeat with pace while Karthikeyan retires

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 869 views )

HRT didn't have the best of races, but the positive part was that Pedro De La Rosa managed to get close to Pic and Petrov towards the end of the race after earlier... read more »

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Four in a row for Vettel

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 767 views )

Sebastian Vettel expressed his satisfaction after taking pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. The reigning world champion, who starts the race with a 29 point deficit to... read more »

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Vergne fortunate to escape uninjured

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1260 views )

Jean-Eric Vergne was relieved to escape injury after an airborne moment during the Italian Grand Prix. Vergne approached the Rettifilo chicane on Lap 9 but snapped sideways and... read more »

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Alonso relieved to escape injury

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 774 views )

Fernando Alonso said he felt fortunate to escape serious injury in the Belgian Grand Prix startline crash read more »

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Drivers fortunate to escape La Source pile-up

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 883 views )

The crash at the start of the Belgian Grand Prix was one of the scariest seen in Formula 1 for some time. Triggered by Romain Grosjean, who is likely to receive a hefty... read more »

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Q&A with HRT's Narain Karthikeyan

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2023 views )

Q. This is your second season with HRT Formula 1 Team and you know better than anyone how much the team has changed. It won’t have been easy but what has this change... read more »

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Debris causes cooling issues for Vergne

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 960 views )

Toro Rosso driver Daniel Ricciardo had an uneventful race in which he did extract the maximum out of the car. His team mate Jean-Eric Vergne was less fortunate towards the end... read more »

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Grosjean to take grid penalty in Germany

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 849 views )

Romain Grosjean will start the German Grand Prix five places lower than he qualifies after the team confirmed he will take a grid penalty. The Lotus outfit discovered a gearbox... read more »

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Monaco - McLaren Saturday quotes

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1041 views )

Lewis Hamilton, 4th: "I've had a good feeling all weekend, but his afternoon was massively tough: one of my toughest qualifying sessions for some time, in fact. And... read more »

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Qing Hua gets young driver test run for HRT

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 890 views )

HRT have announced that Chinese driver Ma Qing Hua will participate in the young driver test at Silverstone later in the season. The 24-year-old is currently the Spanish... read more »