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FIA to investigate Mercedes tyre test

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 861 views )

Race Stewards in Monaco have opted to pass a report to the FIA in terms of the protest lodged by Red Bull and Ferrari following Mercedes' test in Barcelona with Pirelli. read more »

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Hamilton and Sutil hope to make amends

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1515 views )

Lewis Hamilton and Adrian Sutil's relationship remains a touchy subject, with the pair admitting they plan to make amends. The former friends shared their first press... read more »

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Barcelona played into weaknesses of FW35

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1077 views )

Pastor Maldonado finished 14th with Valtteri Bottas 16th in today’s Spanish Grand Prix. Williams opted to switch Pastor onto a four-stop strategy, because of the high tyre... read more »

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Raikkonen: Second is always disappointing

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 817 views )

Kimi Räikkönen was unable to hide his disappointment after finishing second in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya, with the... read more »

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McLaren shelved wing amid legality fear

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1215 views )

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 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1345 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 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1771 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 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1212 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 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1555 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 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1626 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 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 714 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 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1145 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 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1000 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 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1249 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 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1145 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 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 599 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 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 758 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 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 974 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 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1269 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 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1181 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 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1134 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 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 948 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 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1611 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 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1393 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 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1038 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 »