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Boullier praises 'impressive but unlucky' Magnussen

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Eric Boullier has praised the job Kevin Magnussen is doing this season, even if his performances haven't been all that impressive. The McLaren racing director recently... read more »

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Alonso 'very proud' of Bianchi

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Fernando Alonso says he is "proud" of Ferrari junior driver Jules Bianchi, after the Frenchman claimed Marussia's maiden Formula 1 points in the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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Vergne feels fifth place was achievable

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1062 views )

Toro Rosso driver Jean-Éric Vergne believes that a fifth place finish was possible in the Monaco Grand Prix after the Frenchman was forced to retire from the event. read more »

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Booth promises big party at Marussia after ninth

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1466 views )

Marussia's Jules Bianchi managed to hold on to ninth in Monaco to secure the teams first ever points in their five year history and the Frenchman couldn't be happier.... read more »

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Bianchi hit with grid penalty for gearbox change

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1318 views )

Jules Bianchi has been demoted to 21st place for the Monaco Grand Prix after his team opted to change his gearbox after qualifying. The team discovered an issue with the unit... read more »

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Bianchi feels Q2 was Possible after Yellow Flags & Traffic Hinder Lap

over 12 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1786 views )

The Marussia-Ferrari team qualified in 19th and 20th for the Monaco Grand Prix, but Frenchman Jules Bianchi feels with a little bit of luck he could have squeezed into the... read more »

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Lotus worried they 'might' lose Grosjean to rival

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1839 views )

Lotus has admitted there is a chance Romain Grosjean could leave the team next year, with team owner Gerard Lopez revealing the Frenchman has had offers. Whilst Lopez insists... read more »

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Lotus: Rival teams interested in Grosjean

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 947 views )

Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez has admitted that he has a fight on his hands to keep Romain Grosjean at the team next season, with a number of rival outfits recently expressing... read more »

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Lotus confident E22 will suit 'unique' Monaco

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2175 views )

Lotus are looking for yet another step forward next weekend in Monaco after the team scored its first points courtesy of Romain Grosjean in Spain last week. The Frenchman... read more »

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McLaren 'might' test Honda engine at Abu Dhabi

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2184 views )

McLaren's MP4-29 could be Honda powered before the end of the season according to racing director Eric Boullier. The Frenchman says the team are considering swapping out... read more »

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Post-Spanish GP test line-up

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1225 views )

Formula 1 returns this week for a two day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain. As ever the 11 teams will field just a single car across the test. GP2 race... read more »

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Todt blasts teams over 'joke' cost cut proposals

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2324 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has called the suggestions to reduce spending put forward by six of the biggest teams a "joke". The F1 Strategy Group, which includes Todt,... read more »

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Lopez: 'We need to sit Maldonado down and talk'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2499 views )

Lotus co-owner Gerard Lopez admits he may need to sit down with Pastor Maldonado and tell him to push a little less, following a spate of incidents. The Venezuelan is no... read more »

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Grosjean hopeful of 'finally scoring some points'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2041 views )

Romain Grosjean is eyeing Lotus's first points of 2014 in Spain after securing their best grid position of the season with fifth. The Frenchman managed to beat both... read more »

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Vergne hit with £25k fine and ten-place penalty

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1471 views )

Toro Rosso and Jean-Eric Vergne have been handed a double punishment for their unsafe release during the second practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix. The Frenchman faces... read more »

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Frustrated Grosjean encouraged by E22 pace

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1261 views )

Romain Grosjean reckons that there is strong pace in the Lotus E22, but expressed his frustration after problems scuppered his running in Spain. The Frenchman suffered a couple... read more »

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Kobayashi frustrated by regulation quirk

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1365 views )

Kamui Kobayashi expressed his frustration after a quirk in the Formula 1 regulations meant he dropped a position at the Chinese Grand Prix. Kobayashi had been involved in a... read more »

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Maldonado cleared to start Chinese GP from pits

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1180 views )

The Chinese Grand Prix race stewards have cleared Lotus's Pastor Maldonado to start the race from the pitlane after the Venezuelan failed to participate in qualifying.... read more »

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Todt hints at double points rethink for 2015

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1562 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has hinted that Formula 1 might drop the double points rule for 2015, but he will only make a final judgement after the Abu Dhabi race. The Frenchman... read more »

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Franz Tost: “We Didn’t Have Enough Speed”

over 12 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1276 views )

The Scuderia Toro Rosso team left Bahrain without a point.  Russian Daniil Kvyat finished eleventh but Frenchman Jean-Eric Vergne was forced to retire early in the race with... read more »

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Todt backs Mercedes, criticises Di Montezemolo

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1794 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has thrown his support behind Mercedes and, at the same time, criticised his former boss at Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo. Di Montezemolo is due to hold... read more »

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Grosjean sure of faster Lotus race pace

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 788 views )

Romain Grosjean is sure that Lotus will be more competitive during today's Bahrain Grand Prix than they were during qualifying, when the Frenchman set the 16th fastest... read more »

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Todt open to louder, less fuel efficient engines

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1546 views )

FIA president Jean Todt says he wouldn't be against making the V6 engines louder and if necessary, reducing the fuel efficiency of the power units either. The Frenchman... read more »

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Grosjean: Lotus targeting big improvements

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1227 views )

Lotus's Romain Grosjean says his team is "greedy" to make big gains with the E22 chassis, after a troubled Australian Grand Prix weekend ended in... read more »

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McLaren to 'aggressively develop' MP4-29

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2041 views )

McLaren will begin an "aggressive" development programme over the next few races which they hope will allow them to catch up to Mercedes by the Spanish Grand Prix.... read more »