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How Williams saved Russell from a penalty for illegal pit lane passes

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 843 views )

Some quick-thinking from Williams prevented George Russell from being penalised for his opportunistic but illegal pit lane passes at the restart of Formula 1's Hungarian... read more »

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Russell thanks stewards for lenient punishment after illegal overtakes

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 966 views )

George Russell has thanked the stewards for using "common sense" after he illegally overtook cars at the race restart in Budapest. Following a red flag period that... read more »

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Vettel, Sainz and Mazepin given warnings

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 775 views )

Sebastian Vettel, Carlos Sainz and Nikita Mazepin have gotten away with warnings after making illegal practice starts at Silverstone. read more »

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Seidl demands FIA takes action on wings this weekend

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 844 views )

McLaren boss, Andreas Seidl has called on the FIA to act on 'illegal' rear wings this weekend, insisting that they represent a deliberate attempt to break the rules. read more »

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FIA introduce locator dots to check on wing flexing as F1 protest looms

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 826 views )

The FIA has placed locator dots on the wings of all cars at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix as part of its clampdown on potential illegal flexing. read more »

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Formula 1: McLaren unhappy with flexible wing test delay

over 4 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 850 views )

McLaren say they "strongly disagree" with a delay in the implementation of tests to deal with illegal flexible wings in Formula 1. read more »

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FIA’s reaction to bendy wing saga ‘not acceptable’ - McLaren

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1030 views )

McLaren are unhappy with how the FIA has handled the bendy wing saga, which came to light last time out in Spain, with team principal Andreas Seidl calling for swifter action.... read more »

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Video: The Illegal Formula 1 Innovations Making A Come Back In 2022

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1077 views )

Formula 1's 2022 cars may look completely new, but what about the illegal ideas that are returning for the new wave of F1 machines? From venturi tunnels to wheel covers... read more »

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Brake Duct Protests Showed 'Ruthlessness' of Racing Point's Rivals in 2020 - Szafnauer

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1901 views )

Otmar Szafnauer continues to insist the penalties handed out to Racing Point early on during the 2020 season for 'illegal' use of 'Mercedes-designed' brake... read more »

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Das ist the end for DAS

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1127 views )

Mercedes most innovative of gadgets was raced for 17 grands prix but will not feature next year after regulation changes deem the Dual Axis Steering system illegal. read more »

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Brake-duct saga still ‘grates’ Racing Point boss

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1051 views )

Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer will take lessons away from the 2020 season, but the illegal brake duct ruling still "grates" him. read more »

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Video: Why These Amazing Ideas Were Banned in F1's Hybrid Era

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2167 views )

Many innovative ideas have been used to improve F1 cars since the Hybrid Era began, but what about the ideas that the FIA said No to? From 2018's complex front wings, to... read more »

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Racing Point 'young driver' moan "rich" when it has "illegal car" - Abiteboul

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1288 views )

Renault team principal Cyril Abiteboul has criticised Racing Point for contesting Fernando Alonso's permission to drive in the season-ending 'young driver' test. read more »

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‘Racing Point YDT criticism rich, they have illegal car’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 769 views )

Cyril Abiteboul says Racing Point questioning Fernando Alonso's young driver test is "quite rich" given that they have an "illegal car". read more »

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Video: The Genius Ways F1 Cars Illegally Used Weight To Their Advantage

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1151 views )

Formula 1 teams will often use genius, sneaky and illegal innovations to sidestep the rules, especially regarding the FIA's minimum weight rule. The lighter a car, the... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton gets 10-second time penalty for illegal F1 practice start

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 858 views )

F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has been handed two five-second time penalties for a practice start violation ahead of the Russian GP. read more »

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Ferrari becomes final F1 team to withdraw appeal against Racing Point

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 866 views )

Ferrari has become the final team to withdraw its appeal against Racing Point's illegal Formula 1 brake ducts. read more »

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Racing Point Confirm Withdrawal of Appeal over Brake Duct Punishment

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 885 views )

Racing Point are no longer appealing against the penalties handed out to them by the FIA for their illegal use and design of the rear brake ducts. read more »

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Racing Point withdraws appeal over illegal F1 brake ducts

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 942 views )

Ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, Racing Point has confirmed it has withdrawn its appeal against the stewards' decision regarding its Formula 1 brake ducts. read more »

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Horner Continuing to Question the Legality of Ferrari's 2019 Power Unit

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1373 views )

Christian Horner believes Red Bull were denied more victories in 2019 than they achieved due to Ferrari's power unit possibly being illegal. read more »

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'Illegal" Ferrari engine still leaves "sour taste", admits Horner

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1378 views )

A year on, and Red Bull boss, Christian Horner admits that the Ferrari power unit controversy still leaves a "sour taste". read more »

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Horner says illegal Ferrari cost Red Bull 2019 wins

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 941 views )

Red Bull have been left with a “sour taste” in their mouths over lost 2019 Formula 1 race wins as a result of Ferrari’s illegal engine, according to team boss Christian Horner.... read more »

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Renault request withdrawal from RP20 protest

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1000 views )

Renault has announced that they have formally requested to withdraw their appeal against the FIA's decision over Racing Point's illegal brake ducts. read more »

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Racing Point confirm appeal against RP20 verdict

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 863 views )

Racing Point has notified the FIA that they will be protesting the decision to deduct points and fine them for using illegal rear brake ducts. read more »

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Williams withdraw from Racing Point appeal process

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 769 views )

Williams has dropped its appeal against the FIA sanction handed to Racing Point for running illegal rear brake ducts. read more »