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Grosjean impressed with rapid gearbox change

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Romain Grosjean has thanked Lotus mechanics for a quick gearbox change in between Austin’s final practice and qualifying sessions. Although the swap does mean the... read more »

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Rosberg thanks mechanics for fixing issue

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Nico Rosberg thanked his mechanics after qualifying in eighth place for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The German driver had a concern with his brakes prior to the start of the... read more »

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Ferrari breaks curfew in Abu Dhabi

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari used one of its four curfew exceptions on Friday morning as mechanics arrived at the track early ahead of opening practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton thrilled with immense pit stop

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1278 views )

Lewis Hamilton expressed his amazement at his McLaren mechanics after they changed his steering wheel during his pit stop. The British driver struggled with a downshift... read more »

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McLaren members deny Hamilton rift

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1099 views )

Jenson Button has hit out at those suggesting McLaren is falling out with departing driver Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton is heading to Mercedes next year, and since the news broke,... read more »

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McLaren chose Button over Hamilton’s farewell party

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1106 views )

McLaren mechanics chose a run with Jenson Button over Lewis Hamilton’s farewell party in Japan recently, according to British newspapers. The reports have revealed... read more »

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Tough day for Force India

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 828 views )

The Force India team endured a difficult day in Japan as both cars will start from outside of the top ten. At a circuit where the team has usually struggled, Nico Hulkenberg... read more »

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Schumacher confirms he will retire this year

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1311 views )

Michael Schumacher has confirmed he will retire from Formula One at the end of the current season, he announced in Suzuka on Thursday. The 43-year-old will be replaced at... read more »

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Petrov thankful to mechanics

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1017 views )

Vitaly Petrov thanked his mechanics for fixing his car in time for qualifying. The Caterham racer hit the wall in the closing stages of third practice, leaving the team with... read more »

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Complicated Friday for Williams as Bottas crashes

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1078 views )

Williams had a complicated Friday due to the weather, making it difficult to get any consistent data to set-up the car. In the morning, Valtterri Bottas created even a bit more... read more »

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No serious injuries at Sauber, Kobayashi apologises

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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No Sauber mechanics were seriously injured in Kamui Kobayashi's pit stop accident at the British Grand Prix, for which the Japanese driver has apologised read more »

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Maldonado and Kobayashi fined for incidents

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1234 views )

Williams driver Pastor Maldonado has been fined €10,000 (£8,000) and reprimanded by the stewards for crashing into Sergio Perez during the British Grand... read more »

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Kobayashi apologises for pit accident

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 963 views )

Kamui Kobayashi had to apologise to his mechanics, after his badly misjudged his entry into the Sauber pit box during the final round of stops and ended up bowling them over. read more »

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Kobayashi apologises to pit crew

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 859 views )

Kamui Kobayashi apologised to his Sauber team after injuring a few of his mechanics during a pitstop in the British Grand Prix read more »

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Kobayashi apologises to team

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 969 views )

Kamui Kobayashi has said sorry to his team after a botched pit stop put four team mechanics on the ground... read more »

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Britain - Sauber Sunday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1292 views )

Kamui Kobayashi, 11th: "First of all the accident at the pit stop was my fault and I want to apologise to the team. Of course I had to push hard for points, but without... read more »

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Britain - Caterham Sunday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1427 views )

Heikki Kovalainen: “That was a pretty uneventful race for me. I drove as hard as I could with the car we had today and was pretty much on my own for the whole race. I... read more »

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British GP: Practice notes - Williams

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 972 views )

In FP2 Bruno aquaplaned off the circuit on full wet tyres damaging the front and rear wings and suspension. The mechanics are now busy rebuilding the car and we'll be... read more »

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Britain - Williams Friday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1311 views )

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Unfortunately for everyone, and especially the spectators, the weather conditions were very poor today with constant rain throughout... read more »

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Europe - Mercedes Sunday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1470 views )

Michael Schumacher, 3rd: "Wow, I did not even think of getting on the podium for any second in the race today, so what a wonderful result! Finally it happened! After such... read more »

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Europe - HRT Friday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1535 views )

Pedro de la Rosa, 24th: "In the first session our weakest point was braking, as we were blocking the front and rear tyres. We improved notably in the afternoon after... read more »

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Report: McLaren using brakes to heat tyres

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1401 views )

McLaren are reportedly able to adjust the temperature of their tyres through an adjustable opening on the wheel hub. Such a system would be useful this season given the... read more »

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Kovalainen, Senna playing catch-up

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 915 views )

Heikki Kovalainen and Bruno Senna both left their mechanics with additional work after tasting Canadian concrete in practice for this weekend's grand prix in Montreal. read more »

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Canada - Friday's FIA press conference

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2425 views )

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES - Andrew GREEN (Force India), Antonio CUQUERELLA (HRT), Graeme LOWDON (Marussia), Jonathan NEALE (McLaren), Mark GILLAN (Williams). Q. Antonio, today there... read more »

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Canada - Williams Friday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1228 views )

Pastor Maldonado, 13th: "We completed all of the things that we had planned for the session so we have had a productive day and are in a good place heading into the... read more »