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McLaren shelved wing amid legality fear

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren opted not to run its latest-specification front wing in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix because it did not have the chance to check it would pass the FIA's... read more »

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Penalty points system gets go-ahead for 2014

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1079 views )

A new penalty points system has been given the go-ahead for the 2014 season following a majority vote in Spain on Thursday. The new system will see points awarded in addition... read more »

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Red Bull switches to McLaren alternator

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1461 views )

Red Bull were rumoured to have dropped their alternator supplier at the start of this season following repeated problems in 2011 and 2012 which cost them valuable points,... read more »

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Mateschitz claims F1 no longer about racing

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 933 views )

Red Bull billionaire and team owner Dietrich Mateschitz believes the tyre situation in Formula One has gone too far, claiming the sport is no longer about "classic... read more »

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Porsche: lack of road relevance in F1

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1210 views )

A lack of relevance to road cars discouraged Porsche from returning to Formula 1, according to the firm's head of R&D Wolfgang Hatz. Although a future move had... read more »

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Massa 'optimistic' about tyre gamble

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1265 views )

Felipe Massa bucked the norm in Bahrain on Saturday as the Brazilian opted to qualify on the hard tyres despite his rivals being on the mediums... read more »

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Grid penalty for Hamilton

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 542 views )

Lewis Hamilton will incur a five place grid penalty for the Bahrain Grand Prix after his team opted to change the gearbox on his car. read more »

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FP1: Massa leads Ferrari 1-2 in Bahrain

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 883 views )

Felipe Massa kicked off his Bahrain Grand Prix weekend with the fastest lap of the opening practice session to nip ahead of team-mate Fernando Alonso in second, just under a... read more »

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Massa tops opening practice in Bahrain

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 802 views )

Ferrari’s Felipe Massa set the fastest time during the opening ninety minute practice session in Bahrain. Massa’s time of 1:34.487 was almost a tenth of a... read more »

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Webber to start from pitlane in China

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 950 views )

Mark Webber will start the Chinese Grand Prix from the pitlane after the Red Bull team opted to change his gearbox and to optimise his set-up for the race. Webber had been... read more »

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Ricciardo hoping to score solid points from 7th

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 878 views )

Daniel Ricciardo was the surprise package during qualifying in China, with the Australian managing to get through to Q3 for the first time in a year. He starts seventh after... read more »

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Hulkenberg pleased with top ten position

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 414 views )

Sauber’s Nico Hulkenberg says he is pleased to have qualified inside the top ten for the first time this season. Hulkenberg made it through to Q3 but opted not to set... read more »

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Hamilton claims first pole for Mercedes

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 553 views )

Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for new team Mercedes at Shanghai on Saturday afternoon, producing a late time of 1:34.484 on the Soft tyres. The Mercedes driver... read more »

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Webber wary of tyre degradation in China

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 740 views )

Mark Webber is expecting tyre wear to remain a prominent issue at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, with the debate over Pirelli's more aggressive compounds... read more »

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Kaltenborn sings Hulkenberg's praises

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1041 views )

Monisha Kaltenborn believes Nico Hulkenberg's performance at Sepang highlighted the reasons why Sauber opted to sign the German driver... read more »

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Vettel backtracks, admits he ignored team orders

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 949 views )

In another twist to the controversy in Malaysia, Sebastian Vettel has now conceded that he did get the call from the team to stay behind team-mate Mark Webber, but that he... read more »

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McLaren offered more money for 2013 reveals Hamilton

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 814 views )

Lewis Hamilton claims McLaren offered him more money than Mercedes for 2013. Ultimately, the 2008 world champion opted to switch camps, with most in the paddock believing he... read more »

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Pirelli happy with Melbourne tyre choice

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 741 views )

For the first time since Pirelli started supplying F1 tyres, the Italian firm opted to nominate the super soft and medium compound tyres to Albert Part for the Australian GP.... read more »

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Williams abandons 'illegal' exhaust

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1307 views )

Williams has opted to abandon the controversial exhaust vane that featured on its launch car, following the FIA's ruling that it felt the design was illegal. read more »

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Alguersuari closes door on other series

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1191 views )

Jaime Alguersuari has opted against a move to another series despite his failure to claim a 2013 race seat in Formula One... read more »

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Williams unveil FW35 in Barcelona

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 799 views )

Williams has become the final team to launch their 2013 challenger after they unveiled their FW35 in Barcelona. The FW35 will be driven by Pastor Maldonado and Finnish rookie... read more »

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Razia to partner Chilton at Marussia?

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 995 views )

Luiz Razia will race for Marussia in 2013, joining Briton Max Chilton, according to Brazilian media. The 23-year-old has been in negotiations with seveal outfits, including... read more »

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Gallery: McLaren reveals its new MP4-28

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1205 views )

McLaren took the covers of its brand new car for the 2013 season on Thursday, making it only the second team to have unveiled its new car following Lotus's launch earlier... read more »

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New Ferrari to be named F138

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 759 views )

Ferrari have today revealed their their new 2013 car, which is to be launched this Friday at the team's headquarters in Maranello, Italy, will be called F138. The team... read more »

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Ferrari reveals new car number

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 669 views )

Ferrari has again opted for a non-sequential number designation for its 2013 F1 contender. read more »