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Magnussen: There’s no blame culture at Haas

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Kevin Magnussen believes one of the keys to Haas' success has been the team's attitude, opting for a constructive approach as opposed to playing the blame game. read more »

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Why Kubica rejected Ferrari for Williams

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1167 views )

Robert Kubica says his "racing mentality" led to him rejecting a chance to work with Ferrari in 2019 and opting to sign a race deal with Williams. Kubica was... read more »

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Horner suggests Verstappen progress sparked Ricciardo exit

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1274 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that Max Verstappen's progression and concerns over Honda's ability to deliver a race-winning power unit combined to... read more »

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Pirelli confirms tyres compounds for first four F1 2019 races

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Pirelli confirms its compound selections for the opening four races of the 2019 F1 season, opting for harder choices than in 2018. read more »

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Haas won’t attend post-Hungarian GP test

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1005 views )

Haas will not take part in the two-day post-Hungarian GP test, opting instead to use that time to "analyse the data" from their recent Pirelli outing. read more »

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F1 tyre choices for German Grand Prix revealed by Pirelli

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1044 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has announced drivers' compound selections for the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim, with the three leading teams opting for a conservative... read more »

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Drivers' tyre selection for the British Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1697 views )

The current top three teams, Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have almost identical tyre choices for the British Grand Prix. Renault and Toro Rosso drivers stand out with their... read more »

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Supersofts dominate selection in Bahrain

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1066 views )

Heading to the heat of Bahrain, Pirelli's supersofts are the tyre of choice with McLaren opting for as many as nine sets. read more »

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Horner dismisses Wolff’s fuel ‘mistake’ comment

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1300 views )

Christian Horner says opting to run a different fuel to their engine supplier is not a "strategic mistake" as shown by Red Bull's three wins in 2017. read more »

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Ferrari: No point venturing out

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1177 views )

One of five teams opting not to turn a single lap in Spain on Wednesday, Ferrari have stated that there was "no point" given the conditions. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton 'sacrificed' testing time for Mercedes

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1630 views )

Lewis Hamilton said he made the call to "sacrifice" his driving time during Tuesday's test at the Circuit de Catalunya after opting not to take up his scheduled... read more »

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Renault ‘compromise’ engine in favour of reliability

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1479 views )

Renault and their customers, Red Bull and McLaren, won't be able to use their power units to their full capacity at the start of this season with Renault opting to focus... read more »

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Mercedes to launch on same day as Ferrari

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1212 views )

Mercedes have announced the date that they will launch their W09, opting for the same day as Ferrari - February 22. read more »

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Formula 1 goes ultrasoft for Abu Dhabi

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1511 views )

Pirelli have revealed the teams' tyre selection for the final race of the championship with only Renault opting for something slightly different. read more »

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Hamilton to start Brazil GP from pit lane

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1320 views )

Mercedes has confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will start the Brazilian Grand Prix from the pit lane, after opting to take his car out of parc ferme conditions… read more »

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Mercedes goes aggressive on tyre choices for Mexican Grand Prix

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1199 views )

Pirelli has revealed Formula One teams' tyre selections for the Mexican Grand Prix, with Mercedes opting for a more aggressive approach than its main rivals Ferrari and... read more »

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Renault rumours 'not handled well'

over 8 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1713 views )

Renault have conceded they have not "handled the speculation well" around F1's driver market after opting to replace Jolyon Palmer with Carlos Sainz for 2018. read more »

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Hamilton considered pre-Q1 spec change

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1030 views )

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he considered moving back to using Mercedes' updated aerodynamic package prior to qualifying in Malaysia, before opting to keep… read more »

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Honda to Continue with Current Engine Design into 2019

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1926 views )

Yusuke Hasegawa has confirmed there will be no return to the drawing board for Honda, opting to press ahead with their current engine concept for the coming years. read more »

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Vettel felt ‘dizzy’ using ‘shield’ protection

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1202 views )

Sebastian Vettel was not a fan of the 'shield' cockpit protection, opting to ditch it after his installation laps in FP1 at Silverstone. read more »

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Hamilton faces a grilling over London F1 live no-show

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 2777 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he felt he prepared as best he could for this weekend s British GP after opting against attending the F1 Live London event. read more »

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F1 embraces the ultrasofts for Canada

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1262 views )

The Formula 1 drivers will take the ultrasofts to Montreal as the bulk of their tyres with McLaren opting for as many as 10 sets. read more »

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Monaco Grand Prix tyre allocations revealed

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1454 views )

Pirelli has revealed each drivers' tyre allocation for the Monaco Grand Prix, with the teams opting for a strong bias towards the ultra-soft compound. Monaco is the first... read more »

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Pirelli got ultrasoft for Austria

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1106 views )

Pirelli have confirmed their tyre choices for the Austrian Grand Prix, opting for the softest of their range. read more »

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McLaren goes orange and black for 2017

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1305 views )

McLaren has gone for a radical departure of its livery of the last two decades, opting for retro orange and black on its 2017 car, the MCL32. The switch back to the colour,... read more »