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Albon explains brake fire incident after FP2

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 906 views )

Alexander Albon says a call to the weighbridge triggered a tricky moment with a brake fire but had quick-thinking Ferrari mechanics to thank read more »

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Video: F1 Explained: What Do Teams Do on the Grid?

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 922 views )

To most of us, the F1 grid is a chance to get close to the cars and drivers, feel the excitement before a race. But for teams it's a moment of "stress, tension,... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "I didn’t get a perfect lap together in Q3"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1200 views )

The Finn will start fifth on the grid after being disappointed not to get a perfect lap during the top ten shootout, although he praised his mechanics for getting an engine... read more »

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Bottas: Mechanics did an impressive job

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 895 views )

Valtteri Bottas has heaped praise on his Mercedes mechanics, after they changed his engine in between practice and qualifying. read more »

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Mexico’s High Altitude Will Be A ‘Challenge’ For Both Teams and Drivers – Paddy Lowe

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 852 views )

Williams' Paddy Lowe believes the high altitude at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez will be a challenge for the drivers, teams and mechanics over the Mexican Grand Prix... read more »

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Formula 1 Aerodynamics - Basics of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics, part II

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1120 views )

In the second part of this article, we will further discuss important concepts of fluid mechanics and aerodynamics, such as laminar/turbulent flow, boundary layer, flows in... read more »

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Haas' Guenther Steiner: "The shutdown is one of the best things F1 has done"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1572 views )

The summer shutdown is a great time for engineers and mechanics to down tools and relax and is one of the best things introduced to Formula 1 in recent years, according to... read more »

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Gasly Praises Team after 'Great Effort' with Pre-Qualifying Suspension Change

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1190 views )

Pierre Gasly missed most of the final practice at Silverstone on Saturday morning as his Toro Rosso mechanics changed his front suspension as a precaution following Brendon... read more »

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Wolff reveals pit lane concerns

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 876 views )

Although Toto Wolff lowering the speed limit in the Paul Ricard pit lane was a good call, he admits more still needs to be done to ensure the safety of the mechanics. read more »

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Marcus Ericsson: "Unfortunately, the incident has compromised our weekend"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1235 views )

The Swede lost control of his car during first practice at Paul Ricard, with the damage enough to force his mechanics to change his chassis. read more »

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Sainz Praises Mechanics after Rapid Turbo Change ahead of Montreal Qualifying

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 674 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr. gave praise to his mechanics after they made a turbo change in between final practice and Qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

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Hartley Thanks Mechanics for “Amazing Job” at the Spanish Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 722 views )

Brendon Hartley says the mechanics actually finished repair work the night before the Grand Prix, despite the massive damage read more »

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Raikkonen reflects on ‘messy’ practice session

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 740 views )

Kimi Raikkonen has described his first day of practice in Spain as "messy" as mechanics assess the damage from a suspected engine failure. read more »

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Ricciardo: Victory 'real reward' for Red Bull mechanics 

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1087 views )

Daniel Ricciardo has described his Chinese Grand Prix win as a "real reward" for the hard work done by his Red Bull mechanics.   read more »

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Horner Quick to Praise Red Bull Mechanics for Ricciardo Engine Change

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1165 views )

Much to the delight of Christian Horner, Red Bull performed an engine change on Daniel Ricciardo's car in between final practice and Qualifying on Saturday. read more »

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Video: Ferrari's Pit Stop Disaster in Bahrain Explained

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1380 views )

How was Kimi Raikkonen given the green light to leave his pit box too early in Bahrain, leaving one of the Ferrari mechanics with a broken leg? We take a closer look. For more... read more »

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‘Herculean’ effort from Red Bull’s mechanics

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 939 views )

There was high praise from Christian Horner as Red Bull's mechanics fitted a new engine in ultra-quick time to get Daniel Ricciardo out of the garage for qualifying. read more »

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Steiner Praises Haas Mechanics following “Fantastic” Fifth Place Finish in Bahrain

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 734 views )

Guenther Steiner admits he is "very proud" of his team following their equal-best fifth place in Bahrain read more »

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Kimi Raikkonen: "It's always a bad thing when someone gets injured"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1281 views )

The Finn was forced to retire after another Ferrari pit lane howler, with the incident leaving one of his mechanics with a broken leg. read more »

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Fans hit out at ‘rude’ Raikkonen

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1094 views )

Kimi Raikkonen has gone from a fan favourite to perhaps slightly less than after breaking the leg of one of his mechanics in Bahrain, and seeming to be more concerned about his... read more »

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Ferrari fined for F1 pitstop incident that injured mechanic

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 966 views )

Ferrari has been fined €50,000 for the botched pitstop that ended with one of its Formula 1 mechanics suffering a broken leg at the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

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Heads won’t roll at Haas after pit stop blunders

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1027 views )

Guenther Steiner says Haas won't fire any of their mechanics despite pit stop blunders robbing the team of a solid points-haul in Australia. read more »

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Pit stop practice on Haas’ agenda prior to Bahrain

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 877 views )

The Haas mechanics can expect to do a lot of pit practice between now and the Bahrain GP after pit stop issues put both drivers out of the Australian race. read more »

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Video: The Detour, Episode 1 - Melbourne

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1166 views )

Introducing our new series... ‘The Detour’. This year, we’ll be hanging out with the Team away from the race track to show you a different side to life on the road with the F1... read more »

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Carlos Sainz Jr.: "I'm feeling positive ahead of the start of the season"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1212 views )

The Spaniard only completed forty-five laps on the final day of pre-season testing on Friday after his mechanics were forced to change the gearbox on his R.S.18. read more »