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Force India's Esteban Ocon gets Brazilian Grand Prix grid penalty

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Esteban Ocon will take a grid penalty in the Brazilian Grand Prix as the Racing Point Force India Formula 1 team has opted to change his gearbox read more »

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Sainz: No hard feelings toward Renault over plan B

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Carlos Sainz says he bears no grudges toward Renault after they opted to sign Daniel Ricciardo, leaving him searching for a "plan B" for 2019. read more »

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Red Bull praise Renault and admit clutch failure for Ricciardo

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1196 views )

Weeks ahead of their final race with Renault power, Red Bull Racing's leading men were surprisingly honest, and positive about Renault, on the back of a period where the... read more »

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Ferrari ditches new floor

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Following further back-to-back tests, Ferrari has opted not to use its new floor for the remainder of the season. read more »

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Why Haas opted for an unchanged 2019 driver line-up

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Stability was the key for Haas in deciding to take an unchanged line-up of Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean into the 2019 Formula One season. read more »

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Video: 2018 Singapore Grand Prix F1 Debrief

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 945 views )

Chief Strategist James Vowles answers your questions from the Singapore Grand Prix, including why the team opted for UltraSoft tyres in Q1, how Valtteri struggled to pass Nico... read more »

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Ferrari goes aggressive (again) in Sochi tyre choice

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 895 views )

Days after its tyre strategy was seen as one of the factors in its humiliating defeat by Mercedes in Singapore, Ferrari has opted for a similar strategy for the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

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Russian GP tyres: Vettel more aggressive than Hamilton for Sochi

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 692 views )

Sebastian Vettel has opted for a more aggressive tyre selection than Formula 1 championship rival Lewis Hamilton for the upcoming Russian Grand Prix read more »

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McLaren put off signing Ocon by Mercedes links

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 878 views )

Ocon is still searching for a 2019 seat after McLaren opted to promote junior Lando Norris. read more »

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Ferrari adopt aggressive approach to Singapore

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1095 views )

Off the pace in both championships, Ferrari aren't messing around with their tyre choice in Singapore having opted for nine sets of the hypersoft tyres. read more »

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Verstappen moves onto third and final engine

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Max Verstappen is onto his third and final penalty-free engine after Red Bull opted to put the new spec Renault power unit in his RB14. read more »

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Hard, medium and soft compounds to return for 2019

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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While the tender for F1's tyre supply from 2020 stipulates a return to a simplified naming system, Pirelli has opted to jump the gun. read more »

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Individual tyre selection for the Belgian Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Formula One's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli revealed the individual tyre selection for the forthcoming Belgian Grand Prix. Williams drivers turned out to have opted for... read more »

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Pirelli’s Mario Isola says Teams had to “Think on their Feet” During Wet German Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 777 views )

Mario Isola said that six different strategies were used by the top ten drivers, and that only four of the top ten opted for the intermediate tyre read more »

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Pierre Gasly takes engine grid penalty for F1 German Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pierre Gasly is set to join Daniel Ricciardo on the back row of the German GP grid after Honda opted to change most of his power unit components for the race read more »

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Haas explains decision to skip Hungary F1 test 

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 776 views )

Günther Steiner has moved to explain the reason why Haas has opted to skip the second in-season F1 test in Hungary.  read more »

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FP3: Leclerc tops wet final practice

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 879 views )

Sauber F1 driver Charles Leclerc ended up fastest in the final practice session ahead of qualifying for the German Grand Prix. The rain-hit session saw Leclerc go half a second... read more »

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Ricciardo Asked Red Bull for Reassurances that Honda Move was Not based on Emotions

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1021 views )

Despite not yet committing his future to Red Bull, Daniel Ricciardo spoke to the team about the reasons why they have opted to switch from Renault to Honda power in 2019. read more »

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Williams pair to start from pitlane

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 608 views )

Lance Stroll and Sergey Sirotkin will start today's race from the pitlane after Williams opted to change the rear wing on both cars. read more »

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Precautionary engine change for Bottas

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 666 views )

Valtteri Bottas is running his third and final penalty-free engine at Silverstone this weekend after Mercedes opted for a "precautionary" engine change. read more »

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Pirelli’s Mario Isola Warns that “Teams Will Have to be Ready for Anything” Ahead of British Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 920 views )

Following two high-profile blowouts last year, a track resurfacing and loads of up to 5g, Pirelli have opted to give the Hard tyre its first outing in 2018 read more »

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Vettel backs Ferrari decision not to impose F1 team orders

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 695 views )

Sebastian Vettel is pleased Ferrari opted against using F1 team orders in the Austrian Grand Prix.  read more »

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Alonso to start from pitlane

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 691 views )

Fernando Alonso will start today's Austrian Grand Prix from the pitlane after McLaren opted to change his front wing. read more »

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Drivers sparing on 2018 F1 hard tyre debut at British GP

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 781 views )

Just five F1 drivers have opted for more than one set of the new Pirelli hard tyres for the British Grand Prix weekend read more »

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British GP F1 tyres: Verstappen takes fewest sets of soft compound

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 725 views )

Max Verstappen has opted for the most conservative tyre choice for Formula 1's British Grand Prix, where Pirelli's 2018 hard compound will make its debut read more »