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Force India elects to skip Jerez test

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Force India has opted against attending the first pre-season test at Jerez with its 2014 machine, and will instead focus its efforts on the subsequent gatherings in Barcelona,... read more »

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Lotus will use 2015 Mercedes engine in Jerez

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1370 views )

Lotus will use the 2015 Mercedes power unit in Jerez, contrary to reports from Germany's Auto Motor und Sport which reported that only Mercedes and customer team Williams... read more »

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RB11 not quite complete confirms Horner as test looms

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1215 views )

Red Bull's RB11 will only just be ready for the first pre-season test in Jerez on Sunday according to team principal Christian Horner. During a media event in Milton... read more »

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Vergne begins Ferrari simulator duties

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Former Formula 1 racer Jean-Eric Vergne has begun his simulator duties with Ferrari, following his move to the team last month. Vergne raced for Toro Rosso between 2012 and... read more »

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Newey understands Vettel's Ferrari switch

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1388 views )

Red Bull's Adrian Newey says he understands why quadruple World Champion Sebastian Vettel opted to leave the squad at the end of 2014 and switch to Ferrari. read more »

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Button's former race engineer joins Massa at Williams

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1932 views )

Williams has bolstered its engineering team ahead of the 2015 season with appointment of Dave Robson to the position of Felipe Massa's race engineer. Robson joins from... read more »

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FIA confirms number 44 for champion Hamilton in 2015

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1182 views )

Lewis Hamilton will not wear the coveted number 1 on his Mercedes in 2015, the FIA has announced. Shortly before Christmas, F1's governing body released a revised entry... read more »

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Red Bull should have been banned for cheating - Force India

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1425 views )

Red Bull's penalty for using an illegal front-wing in Abu Dhabi was far too lenient according to Force India's technical director Andy Green. The Milton Keynes... read more »

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Red Bull front wings found flexible, disqualified

over 9 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1204 views )

The race stewards at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have opted to disqualify both Red Bull drivers after it was found that the team had designed its front wings to flex under... read more »

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Grosjean hit with 20-place grid penalty in Abu Dhabi

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 883 views )

Romain Grosjean has been hit with a rather large grid penalty for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after his team opted to change his engine and two other components for the race. A... read more »

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Grosjean hit with 20 place grid drop

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1103 views )

Romain Grosjean will start the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from the back of the grid after being slapped with a 20 place grid penalty. Lotus has opted to use a sixth internal... read more »

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Gutierrez opted to end Sauber talks

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 579 views )

Esteban Gutierrez has revealed that it was his decision to end negotiations with Sauber as it was not a "good direction" for his career... read more »

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Kvyat sure of points charge despite penalty

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 643 views )

Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat is sure he can fight for points in the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite having to start from the back row of the grid. Kvyat was penalised at the... read more »

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Rosberg fastest in disrupted second session

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 639 views )

Nico Rosberg again topped the times ahead of this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix in a second practice session red flagged on three occasions. Rosberg's time of... read more »

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Nasr signs for Sauber for 2015

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 756 views )

Felipe Nasr will partner Marcus Ericsson at Sauber next year after the team opted to switch both drivers for 2015 read more »

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FP2: Hamilton pips team-mate Rosberg by just 0.003

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1098 views )

Lewis Hamilton remained top of the times come the end of second practice, but only just. The Briton was just 0.003 ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg. Fernando Alonso was third... read more »

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Caterham and Marussia no shows in breach of regulations

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 800 views )

FIA president Jean Todt will decide what action should be taken against Marussia and Caterham for missing this weekend's US Grand Prix after the stewards found both teams... read more »

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Russian GP: Race notes - Sauber

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 765 views )

We opted for a strategy which would have been beneficial in case of a safety car period. This didn't work out, so we were not in a position to fight for points. read more »

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Lotus to use Mercedes power from 2015

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1037 views )

Lotus has confirmed that it is switching from Renault to Mercedes Power Units from the start of the 2015 campaign. The Enstone-based team has used Renault engines for two... read more »

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Stevens to replace Chilton in FP1 in Japan

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 922 views )

In a late move Marussia has opted to run British youngster Will Stevens in the opening practice session in Japan. read more »

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Verstappen to make Suzuka practice debut

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 768 views )

Toro Rosso has confirmed that Max Verstappen will make his practice debut in this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. Verstappen, who will race for the squad in 2015,... read more »

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FIA revises radio ban to driver performance

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1029 views )

The FIA has revised its plans to restrict radio messages from this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix. The sport's governing body had planned to impose strict... read more »

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Kobayashi unsure of presence at Suzuka

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1130 views )

Kamui Kobayashi says he is unsure whether he will be on the Formula 1 grid for his home round of the championship in Japan, in two weeks' time. Kobayashi has raced for... read more »

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Prodromou starts work with McLaren

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1015 views )

McLaren has confirmed that Peter Prodromou has started work with the team in his new role as chief engineer. Prodromou left reigning world champions Red Bull for McLaren... read more »

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Sirotkin gets Sochi practice outing

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 927 views )

Sergey Sirotkin will make his Formula 1 practice debut when he gets behind the wheel of the Sauber C33 at next month's Russian Grand Prix. Sirotkin demonstrated a Sauber... read more »