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HRT cars to be run in Boss GP series

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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A pair of cars formerly used by the defunct HRT Formula 1 team will be brought back to life this year, with new owner Teo Martin opting to run them in the Boss GP series. read more »

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Massa admits strategy gamble

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Felipe Massa concedes he has taken a "gamble" in opting to start on the harder compound tyres for the Bahrain GP - a decision he admits was heavily influenced by the... read more »

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Hamilton to get five-place grid penalty

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Lewis Hamilton will incur a five-place grid penalty for Sunday afternoon's Bahrain Grand Prix, with Mercedes opting to make a gearbox change after his incident in final... read more »

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Shanghai adopts two DRS zones for 2013

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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The Chinese Grand Prix will feature two DRS zones for the first time in its short history this season, with the FIA opting to place an additional area along the main straight. read more »

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Van der Garde to miss four FP1 sessions

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Caterham driver Giedo van der Garde is set to miss four opening practice sessions this season, with the team opting to give its reserve drivers, Alexander Rossi and Ma Qing... read more »

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Hülkenberg gets new chassis for Malaysia

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Sauber's Nico Hülkenberg will contest the Malaysian Grand Prix with a new chassis, with the team opting to send his C32 back to Hinwil for a 'thorough... read more »

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Grosjean frustrated by poor weather conditions

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1016 views )

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean was left feeling frustrated after a rain-affected day in Barcelona, having been restricted to aero runs and correlation of the team's... read more »

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Williams hoping to make up for lost time

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Williams is looking to claw-back lost mileage at Jerez later this week, with its 2012 car suffering  a clutch problem on Wednesday. Opting to launch its new design at... read more »

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Maldonado defends old car decision

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1579 views )

Pastor Maldonado is confident Williams won't be penalised for opting not to run their new car at Jerez... read more »

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'RB9 is an evolutionary car' – Newey

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1898 views )

Red Bull’s Chief Technical Officer, Adrian Newey, says the new RB9 is largely an evolution of its predecessor, with the team opting to carry over a significant... read more »

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Raikkonen reveals new helmet design

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 895 views )

Lotus driver Kimi Räikkönen has revealed a new helmet design for the 2013 season, opting for a paint job which shows greater resemblance to the Lotus chassis. read more »

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Lotus opts for online launch

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 854 views )

Lotus will be the first of the teams to unveil its 2013 contender, the Enstone outfit opting for an online launch next Monday. read more »

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Williams to debut new car at second test

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 710 views )

Williams has announced that it will launch its FW35 chassis at the Circuit de Catalunya on Tuesday 19 February, with the team opting to use its 2012 car at the opening... read more »

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Toro Rosso opts for Jerez launch

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 715 views )

Toro Rosso will unveil its 2013 car just four hours after Mercedes, both teams opting to unveil their latest contender at Jerez on February 4. read more »

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Pérez certain Kobayashi will be back in F1

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1262 views )

Kamui Kobayashi will be back in Formula 1 next year, insists former team-mate Sergio Pérez. The Japanese driver failed to secure a seat for the 2013 season despite... read more »

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Lauda leaves Air Berlin Board of Directors

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 976 views )

Niki Lauda has left his position as the Non-Executive Director of the Air Berlin Board of Directors, opting to focus solely on his new role at the Mercedes AMG F1 Team. read more »

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Kobayashi confirms he won't be in F1 next year

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2227 views )

Kamui Kobayashi has confirmed what many of his fans had feared. The Japanese driver won't be racing in Formula 1 in 2013 after failing to secure a competitive seat.... read more »

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Schu 'compromised' by wet set-up

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1709 views )

Michael Schumacher says he may have "compromised" his W03 too much by opting for a wet set-up for qualifying for the Brazilian GP... read more »

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Kaltenborn becomes new Sauber team boss

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 826 views )

Monisha Kaltenborn will become Sauber's new Team Principal with immediate effect, moving into the role ahead of this weekend's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam. The... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: McLaren career in photos

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1267 views )

Lewis Hamilton has made the biggest decision of his career by opting to join Mercedes on a three-year deal. As a result, he leaves long-term employers McLaren, a team with whom... read more »

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Pirelli says one-stop strategy possible

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1137 views )

Pirelli believe the performance and low rate of wear on their tyres experienced during practice in Monza, could see some drivers opting for one-stop strategies. Last year... read more »

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Domenicali: 'No emerging stars in F1 anymore'

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2060 views )

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali believes there is a lack of 'emerging stars' in Formula 1, something he blames on the strict testing regulations. Whilst F1... read more »

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Alonso focused on Hamilton, Vettel threat

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1130 views )

Fernando Alonso has named McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel as his closest rivals for the drivers' championship this season. The current... read more »

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McLaren to follow Ferrari’s ‘pull-rod’ lead in 2013

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1037 views )

Another publication is reporting rumours McLaren will follow Ferrari's lead in opting for innovative pull-rod front and rear suspension for its 2013 car. A little more... read more »

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McLaren to follow Ferrari’s ‘pull-rod’ lead in 2013

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 926 views )

Another publication is reporting rumours McLaren will follow Ferrari’s lead in opting for innovative pull-rod front and rear suspension for its 2013 car. A little... read more »