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Alonso laments ‘amazing’ deficit

over 8 years ago

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Down on power and up on his frustration levels, Fernando Alonso says he has "never raced with less power" after being unable to defend in Sunday's Bahrain GP. read more »

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Verstappen: ‘We could have taken second’

over 8 years ago

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Max Verstappen rued the fact that Red Bull "lost a lot of points" after a brake failure ended his race in Bahrain after just 11 laps. read more »

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Bottas: ‘Team orders the worst to hear’

over 8 years ago

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Valtteri Bottas has said he hated the order to let Lewis Hamilton pass in Bahrain but understood why the decision was made. read more »

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Vettel: Thought I’d lost Bahrain win behind SC

over 8 years ago

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Caught out by a Safety Car in China, Sebastian Vettel admits he thought he had lost the Bahrain win when it was deployed at the Sakhir circuit after his early pit stop. read more »

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Hamilton apologises for five-second penalty

over 8 years ago

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Lewis Hamilton has taken full responsibility after he was handed a five-second penalty for backing up Daniel Ricciardo at the entry into the pit lane. read more »

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Race: Vettel beats Hamilton to Bahrain win

over 8 years ago

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Tyre strategy played a crucial role in the outcome of the Bahrain GP as Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton mixed it up, setting up a thrilling chase and a victory for the... read more »

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Vandoorne out of the Bahrain GP

over 8 years ago

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Back in his garage before the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix, Stoffel Vandoorne admits it "looks like" it is yet another Honda engine issue. read more »

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The Bahrain GP grid

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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One hour ahead of the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix and there are no changes to the grid. read more »

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Alonso in shock Renault return?

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Fernando Alonso could return to Renault for a third spell with reports claiming that initial talks took place over the Bahrain GP weekend. read more »

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‘Hamilton-Bottas a bit like Federer-Nadal’

over 8 years ago

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Toto Wolff has equated Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas' rivalry to that of tennis greats Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as there is a "lot of respect." read more »

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Hamilton expects stern Ferrari challenge

over 8 years ago

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Although Mercedes are starting 1-2 on the Bahrain Grand Prix grid, Lewis Hamilton is wary of the challenge that Ferrari will pose in race-trim. read more »

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Honda ‘don’t know’ the cause of latest failure

over 8 years ago

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With three MGU-H issues in Bahrain alone, Honda believe it could be the heat that is causing the problems but they concedes they aren't actually sure. read more »

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Merc T-wing can’t be removed with ‘baseball bat’

over 8 years ago

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Having taken steps to strengthen their T-wing ahead of Saturday's final practice in Bahrain, Toto Wolff says it couldn't be taken off even with a "baseball bat... read more »

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Sat: Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull

over 8 years ago

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Valtteri Bottas secured the first pole position of his career, while Daniel Ricciardo split the two Ferrari cars in P4. read more »

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Sat: Renault, Williams, Haas, Toro Rosso

over 8 years ago

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Both Renault drivers will start Bahrain in the top 10, while Haas' Kevin Magnussen is the back marker. read more »

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Saturday quotes: Sauber, Force India, McLaren

over 8 years ago

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Sergio Perez was a big-name exit from Q1, while Fernando Alonso was unable to run in Q2 as his MCL32 requires a PU change. read more »

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Saturday’s FIA press conference

over 8 years ago

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Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel talk to the press after qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Ricciardo ‘surprised’ to split Ferrari drivers

over 8 years ago

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Daniel Ricciardo has said he did not fully expect to be on the second row of the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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New power unit needed for Alonso

over 8 years ago

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Fernando Alonso confirmed his doomed MCL32 required a new power unit after his "blew up" in Q2 at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Vettel: ‘Gap to Mercedes more than expected’

over 8 years ago

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Sebastian Vettel has conceded he was a little surprised by Mercedes' pace in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton ‘genuinely really happy’ for Bottas

over 8 years ago

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Lewis Hamilton congratulated his team-mate Valtteri Bottas for recording his first pole position of his career and is anticipating a "good battle" in the race. read more »

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Bottas: ‘Hopefully the first pole of many’

over 8 years ago

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Valtteri Bottas is hoping that his pole position in Bahrain is the first of many after getting the better of his team-mate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Qualy: Bottas claims maiden F1 pole in Bahrain

over 8 years ago

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Valtteri Bottas brought Lewis Hamilton's run of pole positions to a halt in Bahrain on Saturday as he claimed the coveted grid slot ahead of his team-mate. read more »

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Drivers warned to start in the box

over 8 years ago

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Charlie Whiting has warned the Formula 1 drivers that starting out their grid boxes - as Sebastian Vettel did in China - could lead to a penalty. read more »

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FP3: Verstappen quickest in red-flagged practice

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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After almost 45 minutes of a slow-burner, FP3 came alive after Romain Grosjean's red flag with Ferrari and Mercedes trading blows at the front only for Max Verstappen to... read more »