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Vergne taken out by suspension failure

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jean-Éric Vergne was the first retirement in Austin, pulling off the circuit with broken suspension. Unlike in Saturday practice, when the Frenchman had damaged his... read more »

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Mechanical work and aero-mapping for Red Bull

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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With just a short respite after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing was back at the Yas Marina Circuit today for the 2012 Young Driver Test. Red Bull Junior driver... read more »

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McLaren impressed with Magnussen's progress

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 2113 views )

The morning’s session was spent acclimatising Kevin Magnussen to his first run in the McLaren Formula 1 car. That meant a focus on a suite of gradual set-up changes, firstly to... read more »

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Aero work for van der Garde and Caterham

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1074 views )

During the first day of the young driver test at the Abu Dhabi Circuit, Giedo van der Garde got behind the wheel of the Caterham CT01#02. The Dutchman completed 57 laps and was... read more »

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Abu Dhabi GP: Race notes - HRT

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 990 views )

Unfortunate mechanical failure meant that Narain lost his steering in the worst moment and he suffered an accident with Nico Rosberg. read more »

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Dejected Hamilton looking to last two races

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1304 views )

Lewis Hamilton was left dejected after another mechanical failure cost him victory in Abu Dhabi. The British driver had led the opening twenty laps before crawling to a halt... read more »

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Hamilton: It was a good race to watch

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 724 views )

Lewis Hamilton admits he was happy with his performance in Abu Dhabi after a mechanical failure saw him watch most of the race from the sidelines... read more »

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Raikkonen takes thrilling Abu Dhabi win

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 961 views )

Kimi Raikkonen finally won a race in 2012 in a stunning Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Finn took advantage of a poor start from Mark Webber to leap up to second place at the start.... read more »

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More mechanical woe for HRT

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 963 views )

Pedro de la Rosa's retirement from the Korean Grand Prix completed a tough weekend for the HRT team. read more »

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Button gearbox issue ruled out

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 727 views )

Jenson Button is to stick with the same gearbox he used in the Japanese Grand Prix, after McLaren was able to rule out any mechanical problems with the unit read more »

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Double DNF disappoints Williams

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1218 views )

After showing promising pace throughout the entire weekend, Williams F1 failed to get a car to the finish. Both Maldonado as well as Senna suffered from mechanical failures on... read more »

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The car wouldn’t decelerate, says Schumacher

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 809 views )

Michael Schumacher believes a mechanical problem may have been the root cause of his crash with Jean-Éric Vergne in the Singapore Grand Prix. After the first Safety... read more »

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Schumacher thinks failure caused crash

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 768 views )

Michael Schumacher suspects a mechanical failure caused his collision with Jean-Eric Vergne during the Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

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2012 GP3 Series season review

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1342 views )

What a season of GP3 racing. The feeder series for GP2 excelled in its third season of existence as a ferocious fight for the title came down to the final few races; four... read more »

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Ferrari: 'Alonso lucky to finish Italian GP'

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2129 views )

Ferrari believe Fernando Alonso was lucky to finish the Italian Grand Prix in the position he did, after the team revealed that his car suffered heavy damage during his clash... read more »

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Red Bull 'cannot afford' retirements

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1202 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Red Bull cannot afford a repeat of the kind of mechanical problems that ruined Sebastian Vettel's Italian Grand Prix if it is to win... read more »

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Alonso: I could have got pole

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 973 views )

Mechanical failure disrupted Fernando Alonso’s qualifying session, leaving the Championship leader tenth on the grid. Alonso’s Ferrari has been quickest in both Q1 and Q2 and... read more »

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Massa 3rd as Alonso hits mechanical problems

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1139 views )

Scuderia Ferrari’s assault on pole position was wiped out in a most awkward fashion in the Italian Grand Prix. Having been fastest in both Q1 and Q2, Fernando Alonso suffered a... read more »

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Alonso reveals mechanical failure

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 777 views )

Fernando Alonso revealed that something broke in the rear of his suspension of his Ferrari which prevented him from setting a competitive time in Q3 at Monza read more »

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I could have scored pole - Alonso

over 13 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 777 views )

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso laments the mechanical failure that ruined his chances of pole position for the Italian GP. read more »

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Alonso: Problem lost us one big opportunity

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 939 views )

Fernando Alonso suffered a disastrous end to qualifying at Monza, experiencing his fourth mechanical failure of the weekend at Ferrari’s home venue. The Spaniard, who... read more »

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Positive day for Ferrari

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 964 views )

A blown engine in the morning and afternoon brake and gear problems failed to sway Fernando Alonso from the belief that Ferrari can enjoy a good weekend at the team’s home... read more »

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Alonso calm amid Ferrari's reliability issues

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1756 views )

Fernando Alonso says he remains calm despite suffering a handful of reliability problems during both first and second practice for Ferrari's home race. The Spaniard was... read more »

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Pirelli preview the Belgian GP

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1419 views )

Pirelli’s motorsport director Paul Hembery: "The Spa circuit is a personal favourite of mine. I recently visited the 24-hour race there: the... read more »

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HRT have 'only extracted 50% of cars potential'

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2416 views )

HRT are adamant there is much more to come from their F112 in the second half of the season, with team principal Luis Pérez-Sala insisting they've only... read more »