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McLaren provided with fourth reserve option as Alpine make "gallant gesture"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren has been offered an additional option by Alpine should Daniel Ricciardo fail to overcome Covid-19 ahead of next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Extended tests option for Haas after teams reject Sunday running

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 896 views )

A technical issue with a plane in Turkey meant Haas's freight only arrived at the Bahrain International Circuit on Tuesday night, putting the team behind schedule.As a... read more »

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Vettel: Silence was no option amid shock of Russia's Ukraine invasion

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1162 views )

The German made it clear last week, just hours after Russia declared war on Ukraine, that he would boycott the Formula 1 race in Sochi this year even if it went... read more »

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Fittipaldi would get "first call" if Mazepin can't drive in F1

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 831 views )

Pietro Fittipaldi would be the Haas Formula 1 team's first option to replace Nikita Mazepin if the Russian was no longer able to drive.  read more »

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Albon reveals Indycar and Formula E "plan B" discussions

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 871 views )

Alex Albon has revealed he "spoke with a few teams in Formula E" while Indycar was also a "plan B" option before he signed an F1 deal with Williams last year. read more »

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Why Doohan chose Alpine Academy over Red Bull F1 junior programme

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1061 views )

The Australian had the option to extend his stay in the Red Bull junior programme for 2022, but elected to switch to Alpine, joining fellow FIA Formula 3 graduate Olli Caldwell... read more »

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Zhou: ‘No better option’ than to partner Bottas as a rookie

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 875 views )

With race-winning experience to bring to the table, Guanyu Zhou thinks there's "no better option" than partnering Valtteri Bottas in his first season. read more »

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Gasly Looking to Ensure He is the 'Obvious Choice' Should Top Seat Become Available

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 802 views )

Pierre Gasly wants to ensure teams are looking at him as the main option to race for them should a place within a top team become available. read more »

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Gasly hints at 2023 Red Bull option

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 818 views )

Pierre Gasly has hinted at a potential opening at Red Bull for 2023 but stressed his next career move will be "key". read more »

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Haas fear Abu Dhabi write-off after Mazepin left with "abandoned" chassis

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1034 views )

Guenther Steiner fears Haas could face a write-off at the F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi due to a shortage of chassis that has left Nikita Mazepin using an "abandoned"... read more »

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Verstappen: Running wide in Hamilton Brazil F1 battle was the "safer" option

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1023 views )

Max Verstappen has explained why he ran wide during his controversial battle with Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. read more »

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Why Hamilton two-stop was never an option for Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 855 views )

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has explained why two-stopping Lewis Hamilton at the Mexico City Grand Prix was never an option. read more »

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Red Bull rejected ‘brutal’ Perez fastest lap bid

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 848 views )

Red Bull say it was never an option to make Sergio Perez go for the fastest lap in Austin to try and snatch a point from Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Sydney exploring bid to host Australian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 931 views )

Australia’s largest city, Sydney, is exploring a bid to poach the country’s Formula 1 grand prix from the city of Melbourne, which has hosted the event annually since 1996. A... read more »

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Pitting Hamilton was best option, insists Allison

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 804 views )

Though Lewis Hamilton could have made his tyres last until the end of the Turkish Grand Prix, Mercedes chief technical officer, James Allison insists that pitting the Briton... read more »

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Pitting was Hamilton's best option in Turkey, say Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1091 views )

Lewis Hamilton could have completed last Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix without stopping but he would have finished lower than the fifth place he ended up with, his Mercedes... read more »

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Aston Martin: We had to trust Vettel on slick tyre call

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 838 views )

The German was running in 10th place when he was told there was a pit stop window as other drivers were stopping for a second set of intermediates.Asked on lap 36 if he might... read more »

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F1 prepares for disruption as torrential rain falls in Russia

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1114 views )

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has explained holding qualifying on Sunday remains an option as the sport battles again torrential rain in Russia. read more »

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Vettel: Extending Aston Martin F1 deal 'not really' in doubt

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1151 views )

Aston Martin ended suggestions that four-time F1 world champion Vettel could leave the team by announcing last week that he had triggered an option to extend his contract for... read more »

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Albon explains why Williams was first choice for F1 comeback

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 983 views )

Albon emerged as one of the candidates to replace George Russell after he secured a move to Mercedes, and the Anglo-Thai driver quickly landed the Williams drive to partner... read more »

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Leclerc 'not afraid' of 2022, but Ferrari must start well

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1030 views )

Charles Leclerc has every reason to trust Ferrari's plans for success from 2022, but a poor start is not an option. read more »

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Horner: Red Bull could recall Albon in 2023

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 786 views )

Christian Horner has confirmed Red Bull have the option to recall Alex Albon for the 2023 season if they want to. read more »

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Albon: IndyCar was preferred option if F1 return didn't happen

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1281 views )

Having spent this season on the sidelines as Red Bull's test and reserve driver, the Thai driver was announced as George Russell's replacement at Williams for next... read more »

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Why Alonso's tyre gamble could inspire others in F1's Monza sprint

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1152 views )

At Silverstone, the consensus was that everyone would take the safe option and start on the medium tyre. Alonso opted to go with the soft instead, taking advantage of the extra... read more »

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Williams won’t comment on Red Bull’s Albon option

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 825 views )

Alex Albon is a Williams driver for the 2022 season, and that is all Jost Capito is willing to say about his new driver's contract. read more »