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Bottas expecting Baku boost as Alfa saves upgrades for Saturday

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Hinwil-based team has a limited supply of the latest upgrades and opted not to put them on the cars of Bottas and Zhou Guanyu on Friday so as not to risk sustaining any... read more »

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Why did the FIA reject Ferrari protests against Red Bull?

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The FIA opted against upholding the protests lodged against Red Bull's two drivers by Ferrari after the Monaco Grand Prix. What was their rationale? read more »

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Alonso: 'Not my problem' slow Monaco F1 driving frustrated Hamilton

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 904 views )

Following the red flag, Alonso sat seventh for the restart and opted to fit a set of medium-compound tyres to see out the remainder of the race.But the Alpine driver's... read more »

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Ferrari changes Sainz's gearbox after Monaco F1 qualifying crash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sainz collided with Sergio Perez's Red Bull car at Portier in the closing stages of Q3 in Monaco after the Mexican had hit the wall on the outside of the corner.Sainz came... read more »

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FIA extends jewellery ban exemption period

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 954 views )

The FIA has opted to extend the jewellery ban exemption period until the end of June, thereby avoiding a potential showdown with Lewis Hamilton this weekend. read more »

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Hamilton avoids jewellery ban threat as FIA push back deadline

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1048 views )

Lewis Hamilton will compete in this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix without the threat of a sanction from the FIA after world motor sport's governing body opted to... read more »

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Hamilton: 'Thank god' Mercedes ignored engine-saving advice

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 850 views )

Lewis Hamilton was left relieved that Mercedes opted not to follow his advice of saving the engine following his lap one collision with Kevin Magnussen. Hamilton sustained a... read more »

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Alonso to start Spanish GP from back of grid after taking new F1 power unit

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 563 views )

Alonso struggled with traffic and the timing of his final lap in the opening stage of qualifying on Saturday in Barcelona, causing him to finish a lowly 17th and drop out in... read more »

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Mercedes F1 car improvements offer Hamilton "glimpse of hope"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 639 views )

Mercedes brought a raft of updates for the W13 car to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix in the hope of easing the porpoising problem... read more »

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F1 will not replace cancelled Russian Grand Prix, season to have 22 races

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 621 views )

Formula One has opted against replacing the cancelled Russian Grand Prix, meaning the current season will feature 22 races instead of a record 23. read more »

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The F1 rear wing differences between Red Bull and Ferrari

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 538 views )

Red Bull has so far appeared to favour a lower downforce approach to each track, maximising top speed at the expense of performance through corners.Ferrari, on the other hand,... read more »

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Ferrari chasing answers over Miami low-speed anomaly

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 534 views )

The characteristics and set-up of the Ferrari and Red Bull cars have been markedly different through the opening phase of the campaign.Red Bull has opted for a lower... read more »

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Ferrari explain Leclerc strategy after Horner confusion

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 447 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has explained why the team opted against pitting for fresh tyres during the late safety car period at the Miami Grand Prix. read more »

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Leclerc fears keeping Red Bull behind in Miami F1 will be "difficult"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 939 views )

Leclerc claimed a third pole of the 2022 season by topping qualifying ahead of his Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz, with Verstappen ending up third after his final Q3 lap went... read more »

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Ferrari switches Sainz's F1 engine after Australian GP off

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 764 views )

The Spanish driver endured a tough Australian GP due to a series of problems, the culmination and frustration of which resulted in him spinning off while trying to attack Haas... read more »

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Vettel will wait for "more pace" before naming Aston Martin F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 815 views )

Four-time F1 world champion Vettel had traditionally given his cars a nickname on the eve of each new season after discussions with his engineers and crew.Vettel began the... read more »

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Haas competing without spare chassis in Australia

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 572 views )

Haas will compete at Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix without a spare chassis after Mick Schumacher's high-speed accident in Saudi Arabia. Schumacher crashed heavily... read more »

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Bottas: Strong Alfa Romeo F1 form is "best case scenario"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 751 views )

After losing his Mercedes drive to George Russell, Bottas had a choice between Alfa Romeo and Williams for this year, and he eventually opted for the Swiss-based team.In... read more »

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No further action over yellow flag speeding

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 397 views )

The Jeddah stewards have opted to take no further action over a number of drivers who were alleged to have failed to slow under double waved yellows during today's Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 drivers overcame 'natural human concerns' to race at the Saudi Arabian GP

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 816 views )

Formula One's drivers opted against boycotting the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix because governmministers assured them security measures were being "elevated to the... read more »

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Haas reveals post-Mazepin era F1 car livery

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 508 views )

Haas has opted for a red and white look for its Formula One car this season as it moves on from its tenure with Nikita Mazepin and Uralkali. read more »

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Mercedes unveils bold F1 sidepod design in Bahrain test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 703 views )

There had been intense speculation in the build-up to the test that Mercedes would bring an overhaul of its 2022 car to the final test in Bahrain, having opted to run a more... read more »

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Bottas ready to be "best version of myself" with Alfa Romeo

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 749 views )

Bottas joined Alfa Romeo for this year following a five-season stint at Mercedes, where he scored 10 race wins and helped the team win the constructors' championship every... read more »

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Haas Terminate Nikita Mazepin's Contract over Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1639 views )

Nikita Mazepin will not race for Haas in 2022 after the team opted to terminate his contract and the one of title sponsors Uralkali over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. read more »

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The key tech stand outs from F1's first 2022 test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1548 views )

While many opted to show off only early development parts during their official launches, it is clear that teams are pushing hard to keep adding more downforce before the... read more »