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Why Leclerc "backed off" from Verstappen safety car pass

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Charles Leclerc has revealed the reason why he opted not to pass Max Verstappen after the Red Bull driver suffered a 'tank slapper' moment during the Emilia Romagna... read more »

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No further action taken over Bottas-Russell collision

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Stewards have opted to take no further action over the high-speed collision between Valtteri Bottas and George Russell at Formula 1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. The duo... read more »

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Hamilton: Red Bull has better set of F1 strategy cards to play at Imola

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 980 views )

Mercedes driver Hamilton upset the formbook to clinch pole position ahead of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen, who both made mistakes on their final Q3 laps at Imola and missed... read more »

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Steiner: No need to ‘micromanage’ Haas youngsters

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2448 views )

Haas Team Principal Guenther Steiner says he is taking a hands-off approach with the squad's rookie drivers, believing they are best served dealing closely with their... read more »

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Schumacher: No reason Haas can't fight for Q2 this year

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Schumacher and Haas team-mate Nikita Mazepin propped up the timesheets during qualifying for the Bahrain season-opener two weeks ago, finishing 19th and 20th respectively.Haas... read more »

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Mercedes "potentially" has wind sensitivity issues like Williams

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1410 views )

In its push to create more downforce and reduce the drag on its FW43B car for 2021, Williams opted for an aggressive design approach that causes its performance to dip in windy... read more »

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Vettel reveals lockdown internship in organic farming

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1014 views )

After the COVID-19 pandemic forced a four-month delay to the start of the 2020 season, F1 drivers were left to busy themselves with outside pursuits.Most opted to keep some... read more »

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Fighting Williams the limit of Haas’ 2021 F1 ambitions

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1131 views )

Haas says taking the fight to Williams is the limit of its ambitions for the 2021 Formula 1 season in the wake of its performance in Bahrain. Haas, which finished ninth in last... read more »

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Hamilton: Final few laps of F1 Bahrain GP were "horrifying"

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1658 views )

The Mercedes driver's third and final stint was 11 laps longer than Verstappen's equivalent, as the Black Arrows opted to take an aggressive strategy to get ahead of... read more »

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No further action over yellow flag breach

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 533 views )

The Bahrain stewards have opted to take no further action against four drivers following a yellow flag breach during today's qualifying session. read more »

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Verstappen completes F1 practice clean sweep at Bahrain GP

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 857 views )

Track temperatures at the start of the final one-hour practice session of the weekend were nearly hitting 50-degrees, which meant the teams opted to spend the first 10 minutes... read more »

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Why backmarker plight shouldn't limit Schumacher's potential

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1470 views )

As Mick Schumacher prepares to make his Formula 1 debut in Bahrain and prove his worth across the course of the season, Haas is assembling itself for what could be its toughest... read more »

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Renault committed to F1 "for eternity" through Alpine

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1552 views )

Renault opted to rebrand its works F1 team as Alpine ahead of the 2021 season as part of a wider overhaul of the group's brands and car companies.The Alpine name will make... read more »

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Perez and Sainz accept Bahrain offer for COVID-19 vaccine

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 891 views )

Prior to the start of pre-season testing in Bahrain this week, the national government announced it would be offering both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to those attending both... read more »

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Why Hamilton opted against celebratory social media posts during tough winter

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1102 views )

Lewis Hamilton claims his lack of recognition shown towards his recent accolades on social media was due to his awareness of current global issues. read more »

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Ferrari explains "radical change" to rear of SF21 F1 car

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1446 views )

Ferrari revealed the SF21 in an online launch on Wednesday ahead of the car's on-track debut in a shakedown tomorrow at the Bahrain International Circuit.As well as... read more »

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Binotto plans more GP absences to focus efforts on ’22

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1059 views )

Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Mattia Binotto says he intends to have a remote presence at more grands prix in 2021 when the squad begins shifting focus to 2022. Binotto opted to... read more »

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Russell: No promises made by Mercedes over 2022 F1 seat

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 891 views )

Russell is entering the final year of his Williams F1 contract in 2021, leading to suggestions that he could step up to join parent team Mercedes for next season.Mercedes has... read more »

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Vettel ‘at peace’ with 2020 dip, not out to prove a point

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 882 views )

Sebastian Vettel says he is "at peace" at how his difficult 2020 season panned out and denied suggestions that he has a point to prove in Formula 1 with Aston Martin.... read more »

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Sainz emphasised ‘obvious talent’ after signing – Binotto

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1297 views )

Ferrari chief Mattia Binotto says Carlos Sainz proved through the course of the 2020 campaign why he was an "obvious" signing for its Formula 1 team. Ferrari opted... read more »

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Grosjean Bahrain crash saw Haas pull plug on IndyCar sponsorship

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1054 views )

Haas Formula 1 team owner Gene Haas has revealed he opted out of a deal to sponsor Romain Grosjean in IndyCar after the Frenchman's Bahrain crash. read more »

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Aston Martin adopts new Formula 1 chassis naming convention

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1080 views )

Aston Martin has opted for a complete renaming of its Formula 1 car for this year, on the back of its rebranding of Racing Point read more »

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Alfa Romeo spends F1 development tokens on nose and front-end of C41 car

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 801 views )

Alfa Romeo has opted to spend its two Formula 1 development tokens for 2021 on designing a new nose and other parts around the front-end of the C41 car read more »

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AlphaTauri focuses updates on new nose, suspension

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1041 views )

AlphaTauri has explained where it has opted to spend its development tokens on the AT02 amid the freeze in car development for 2021. Last year, it was agreed to delay the new... read more »

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F1 increases number of 18-inch tyre tests for 2021

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 802 views )

Formula 1 has opted to increase the number of 18-inch Pirelli tyre test days in 2021 from 25 to 30 ahead of their full-time introduction next year. The tyres, which were... read more »