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Lotus F1 mechanic and Hawke cars creator David Lazenby dies aged 86

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1398 views )

Lazenby built an Austin 7 Special in his youth, then, following RAF service, he worked at Lotus. Initially, he worked in the Elite assembly shop, before joining Colin... read more »

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Video: Lewis Hamilton Gives His No.1 Mechanic an EPIC Hot Lap!

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1042 views )

What a send-off! ? Abu Dhabi marked the final race for Nathan, the No.1 mechanic on Lewis' car. So Lewis took him for an unforgettable Hot Lap around the Yas Marina... read more »

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Video: Back at Suzuka: Meet our Japanese Employees

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 921 views )

Ahead of the first Japanese Grand Prix in three years, we speak to our three trackside employees from the Land of the Rising Sun: Director of Engineering Ayao Komatsu, Tire... read more »

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F1 drivers call for wider pitlanes to avoid injury

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1009 views )

In the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix, Perez ran over a Ferrari wheelgun that had ended up in his path while Sainz suffered a slow service and later in the same event the Ferrari driver... read more »

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Alonso's "dodgy" tactic against Hamilton exposed

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 2260 views )

Former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley has revealed the level to which Fernando Alonso and his team plummeted in a bid to curry favour during the Spanish driver's infamous... read more »

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Ex-McLaren mechanic reveals Alonso bribes in 2007

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 860 views )

Former McLaren Racing mechanic Marc Priestley has revealed that Fernando Alonso used bribes in the form of envelopes filled with cash to gain favour over Lewis Hamilton in the... read more »

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Ferrari crew 'not free or confident to make decisions'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1534 views )

Ex-McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley says this is what all of his friends who worked at Ferrari told him. read more »

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Video: BEHIND THE VISOR S2 | E8 - Being A Mechanic

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 979 views )

They normally talk about what it's like driving an F1 car, but this time we got Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda to tell us what kind of mechanic they'd be if they were... read more »

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Video: INSIDER: How a Senior No.2 Mechanic Prepares for an F1 Sprint Weekend | #IAMSTORIES

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1208 views )

The return to the Styrian hills also brought the return of the Sprint race format. Join James Pitt, Lance Stroll's Senior No.2 Mechanic as he takes you behind the scenes... read more »

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Video: INSIDER: How Does an F1 Mechanic's Job Vary During a Race Weekend? | #IAMSTORIES

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1607 views )

With so many components and specifications involved in a modern-day #F1 car, keeping across every change is no mean feat. For Lance Stroll's home race, we followed his... read more »

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

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1441 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

( 1615 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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Video: INSIDER: Trackside Farewell for Sebastian Vettel’s Senior No. 2 Mechanic | #IAMSTORIES

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1742 views )

On a week where we claimed our first points finish of 2022 at the first F1 Sprint of the season, we also waved goodbye to a member of our trackside family. ? Join Ian... read more »

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Video: INSIDER: The Role of a No.1 Mechanic in F1 Explained

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1790 views )

On a weekend when our heroes in the garage took centre stage, we shadowed Scott Taggart, No. 1 Mechanic on car No.18, to bring you the inside story. Join us to discover how... read more »

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Video: The Race for F1 Safety: How Accuracy and Efficiency keep us safe

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 934 views )

When safety is a number one priority, it's important to ensure 100% accuracy and efficiency in every possible area of operations. Go behind the scenes with SentinelOne and... read more »

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Video: INSIDER: How F1 teams manage race disruptions | #IAMSTORIES

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1019 views )

Ensuring the team is ready to react when a red flag waves is no easy task. Join Curtis Stones, Chief Mechanic, as he explains his role in managing two Formula One car crews and... read more »

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How to get a job in Formula 1 - Engineer, mechanic, hospitality & more

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1510 views )

Working in Formula 1 is a dream for many people, with the glitz, glamour and speed of the premier motorsport series being too much to resist. Luckily for those people there are... read more »

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Red Bull not ‘looking good’ after failed review

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1189 views )

Red Bull did not come out of the Silverstone drama not "looking good", that's according to McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley. read more »

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Video: INSIDER: Exclusive Insights from Sebastian Vettel's No.1 Mechanic | #IAMSTORIES

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1566 views )

What's it like working side-by-side with a four-time Formula 1 World Champion? Join Sebastian Vettel's Number One Mechanic, Mikey Brown, for an exclusive insight into... read more »

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Mercedes reveals video of Bottas Monaco F1 wheel removal

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1235 views )

The team released a short video clip showing a mechanic working on the car in the Brackley factory on Tuesday morning, shortly after the transporters returned.The wheel became... read more »

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Video: Lance Stroll's Crazy Pit Stop Drama! #Shorts

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1545 views )

Lance Stroll's pit-stop at the 2020 Emilia Romagna GP didn't quite go to plan after cold brakes caught the Canadian driver out... Luckily the mechanic was OK and back... read more »

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Video: Formula 1's Most Beautiful Car You've Never Heard Of

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2086 views )

Do you remember when the Scarab name appeared on the Formula 1 entry list? As it was over 60 years ago, probably not - but the team's short-lived time in F1 is a story... read more »

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Verstappen loses chief mechanic for 2021 season

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 799 views )

Max Verstappen will go into the new F1 season without his Red Bull chief mechanic, who has moved to a different role. read more »

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Marko blames ‘substitute’ for Istanbul mishap

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1461 views )

Dr Helmut Marko has blamed a Red Bull substitute mechanic for Max Verstappen failing to win the Turkish Grand Prix - even though Lewis Hamilton triumphed by 31 seconds! read more »

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Video: My Job in 60 Seconds: Matt | Chief Mechanic

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 790 views )

My job in 60 seconds  read more »