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Webber wants end to Formula 1 grid penalties for component changes

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1199 views )

Former Formula 1 driver Mark Webber says he would prefer to see teams docked constructors' championship points rather than handing drivers grid penalties for mechanical... read more »

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Full Potential being hindered by Toro Rosso mechanical issues - Kvyat

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2761 views )

After a third race-ending mechanical failure in just eight races, Daniil Kvyat admits to being frustrated that he cannot realise his full potential this season. read more »

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P3: Merc ahead, rivals suffer

over 8 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1853 views )

Valtteri Bottas set the fastest time in Practice Three for the Azerbaijan GP as Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen suffered mechanical problems. read more »

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Honda's Yusuke Hasegawa: "We cannot stay in our current position"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1908 views )

More mechanical woe hit Honda and McLaren in Canada, with Fernando Alonso losing tenth place with just two laps to go thanks to a power unit failure. read more »

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Stoffel Vandoorne: "We should be able to improve our position"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2521 views )

The Belgian suffered a spin during his FP2 Ultrasoft qualifying simulation, and then saw his session ended with more mechanical issues. read more »

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Max Verstappen: "The updates seem to have given us something a little extra"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2205 views )

A mechanical issue ended his session early but Max Verstappen feels Red Bull are not as far off the pace in Canada as they expected to be. read more »

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FP2: Raikkonen fastest, double Red Bull retirement

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1815 views )

Kimi Raikkonen broke into the 1:12 barrier in FP2 for the Canadian Grand Prix, while both Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo saw their sessions cut short with mechanical issues. read more »

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Renault’s Abiteboul “feels sorry” for Palmer after Russian GP troubles

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2800 views )

With his Russian Grand Prix weekend plagued with mechanical problems, Renault Sport Formula 1 Team "feels sorry" for Jolyon Palmer. read more »

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Renault F1 team feels sorry for Palmer after Russian GP problems

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1241 views )

Renault Formula 1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul "feels sorry" for Jolyon Palmer and his team after the British driver's mechanical problems over the Russian... read more »

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Pierre Gasly: "It was great to be in a Formula 1 car again"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1425 views )

Another mechanical issue affected Red Bull Racing during Wednesday's final day in Bahrain, but Pierre Gasly still managed to complete 65 laps. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: New cars require different driving style

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1251 views )

Valtteri Bottas says the new generation of Formula One cars require a different driving style. This year's cars have more downforce and more mechanical grip than their... read more »

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Nico Hülkenberg: "I feel that the car has good promise"

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 3200 views )

Nico Hülkenberg and Jolyon Palmer shared the day's running for Renault in Spain, but the latter suffered a second consecutive day of mechanical issues. read more »

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Honda concerns over unexplained mechanical issue

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1442 views )

Honda's plans to introduce a Melbourne-specification engine at the second Barcelona test could be hampered by an unexplained mechanical issue. read more »

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Stoffel Vandoorne: "Every lap in the car is valuable"

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2172 views )

The McLaren Honda Formula 1 Team continue to struggle in Barcelona as Stoffel Vandoorne completed only 40 laps on Tuesday after more mechanical woes. read more »

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Video: A racing machine on the wrist

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1997 views )

Relentless technical innovation, the quest for perfection, and a perpetual hunger for progress are the common factors that link McLaren-Honda and Richard Mille. Working... read more »

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Pirelli announces compound choices for opening races

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1252 views )

Pirelli has announced the tyre compound allocations for the first two races of the 2017 season. New wider tyres will be introduced next year aimed at increasing mechanical grip... read more »

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Better Friday gives Vettel hope of Red Bull challenge

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1035 views )

Sebastian Vettel shrugs off a mechanical problem in FP2 to prove the closest match to Mercedes ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff wary of mechanical 'nightmare' in finale

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1828 views )

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has expressed fears of a mechanical problem wrecking the Formula 1 title decider between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg read more »

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Mercedes still fears a mechanical failure could decide title

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 981 views )

SAO PAULO, Brazil -- As Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg head to the final round of the season with the 2016 championship still to play for, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says a... read more »

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Niki Lauda: Only a car failure will cost Nico Rosberg the title

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1174 views )

Barring any mechanical problems, Mercedes chairman Niki Lauda believes Nico Rosberg is well on his way to becoming a world champion. After securing his ninth victory of the... read more »

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Haas not unlucky but must resolve issues Steiner

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1048 views )

Haas team principal Gunther Steiner says he won t put a double mechanical failure at Sepang down to bad luck as the team's tricky run continues read more »

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Esteban Gutierrez: “Overall, a pretty disappointing weekend”

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 994 views )

The Malaysian Grand Prix was not a success for Esteban Gutierrez after he had to retire due to a mechanical failure. read more »

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Haas fined after Gutierrez loses wheel during Malaysian Grand Prix

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1306 views )

Haas has been fined €5000 for an unsafe release in the Malaysian Grand Prix after a mechanical failure caused his front-left wheel to fall off during the race. read more »

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Haas F1 Team with mechanical problems

over 9 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1090 views )

Haas F1 Team had to leave the Malaysian GP with a double retirement. Romain Grosjean who started the race from the 12th position ended up in the gravel trap due to brake... read more »

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Hamilton: Only mine?

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 822 views )

After his engine blow out at the Malaysian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is curious as to why only his engines are suffering mechanical problems throughout the season... read more »