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Sainz "laughing in the car" as Mercedes repeated DRS trick in F1 Japanese GP

7 days 7 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 164 views )

In the closing laps of last weekend's street race on the Marina Bay track, Sainz slowed down to give DRS to the following Lando Norris in an attempt to keep George Russell... read more »

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Russell: Verstappen's calendar talk a ploy to earn more money

3 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 247 views )

George Russell has said he suspects Max Verstappen's criticism of Formula One's expanding race calendar is simply a negotiating tactic to earn more money on his next... read more »

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"A sign to Lewis that..." Merc's changes a ploy to convince Hamilton to stay?

5 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 297 views )

1996 F1 world champion Damon Hill has suggested that the technical reshuffle Mercedes has been done to try and convince Lewis Hamilton to extend his stay with the team. read more »

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Szafnauer: No surprise if there's a ploy against Alpine

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 408 views )

Alpine team boss Otmar Szafnauer admits he wouldn't be surprised to learn that there is a secret ploy against the Alpine Formula 1 squad. On the first day of summer break,... read more »

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Horner accuses rivals of telling drivers to ‘b*tch’ about porpoising pain

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 362 views )

Red Bull's Christian Horner says drivers' complaints about porpoising pain are just a ploy to get the FIA to change the rules. read more »

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Red Bull ploy thwarted Hamilton fastest lap bid

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 554 views )

Red Bull thwarted any chance for Lewis Hamilton to go for the fastest lap in Qatar through Max Verstappen's pit-stop strategy. read more »

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McLaren denies Norris held up Verstappen on purpose in qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 754 views )

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko spoke out after qualifying at Portimao suggesting that there could have been an ulterior motive to Norris being told on team radio not... read more »

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Ferrari’s plan to add female drivers to Formula 1 junior programme not a marketing ploy

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 723 views )

Ferrari plans to add female drivers to the junior Ferrari Academy to aid the quest for female Formula 1 drivers read more »

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Ferrari's plan to promote female F1 driver 'not just a marketing ploy'

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1078 views )

W Series chief Catherine Bond Muir backs Ferrari's aim to recruit its first female driver into its junior programme and says it isn't just a marketing plan. read more »

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Engine queries a ploy to 'pressure' Ferrari, says Binotto

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1284 views )

Mattia Binotto has accused other teams of attempting to pressurise and "distract" Ferrari during the 2019 season with their constant queries about just where the... read more »

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Vettel and Ferrari floored by triple whammy

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 750 views )

A combination of factors, not least a cunning ploy from Mercedes, was to see the Silver Arrows 'steal' front row spot from Sebastian Vettel. read more »

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Ferrari left Leclerc out to try to hold up Mercedes in Chinese GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 562 views )

Charles Leclerc says his long second stint in the Chinese Grand Prix was a ploy by Ferrari to try to help his Formula 1 team-mate Sebastian Vettel catch Valtteri Bottas read more »

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Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag doubts Ferrari will quit F1 - yet

over 5 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1267 views )

Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag believes Ferrari's latest Formula One quit threat is nothing more than a tactical business ploy. read more »

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Force India slams 'completely flawed' F1 rulebook as Nico Hulkenberg escapes penalty

over 5 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1776 views )

Force India has accused Renault's Nico Hulkenberg of a "deliberate ploy" to bend the Formula One rulebook after he escaped a penalty for a race-altering incident... read more »

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Red Bull F1 boss Horner wants grid clarity after Vettel ploy

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1105 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner wants clarity from the FIA over Formula 1 grid positioning rules after Sebastian Vettel lined up outside his box for the start of the Chinese... read more »

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Wolff 'not a marketing' ploy

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1401 views )

Williams development driver Susie Wolff has said that she is not at the team to be part of a marketing scheme, after becoming the first female driver to take part in an... read more »

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Sirotkin: De Silvestro a marketing ploy

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 977 views )

Sergey Sirotkin has dismissed suggestions that Simona de Silvestro is a major threat to a 2015 drive at Sauber... read more »

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Sirotkin brushes aside de Silvestro role

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 987 views )

Sauber test driver Sergey Sirotkin does not see Simona de Silvestro as a genuine threat to his chances of securing a Formula 1 seat with the team in the future, describing the... read more »

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Sirotkin says de Silvestro role 'a marketing ploy'

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 2088 views )

Sergey Sirotkin has denied his future at Sauber is being overshadowed by the Swiss female driver Simona de Silvestro. Funded by her wealthy backers, de Silvestro - who also ran... read more »

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Hamilton denies intentional use of mind games

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1212 views )

Lewis Hamilton has denied having ever intentionally playing mind games with his team-mates or rivals following comments by Jenson Button and Nico Rosberg. Former McLaren... read more »

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Opinion: Improving the 'double points' situation

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1511 views )

The introduction of double points for the final round of a Formula 1 season was met with universal backlash from fans of the sport. It was the answer to a question which no-one... read more »

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Red Bull to meet Raikkonen's manager at Spa

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2151 views )

Kimi Raikkonen might yet join Red Bull to partner the current world champion according to former assistant team manager at McLaren, Tony Jardine. Red Bull have reportedly... read more »

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Lotus plays down Raikkonen exit rumours

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 898 views )

Lotus has played down reports Kimi Raikkonen could be set to jump ship to Red Bull for 2014. Team owner Gerard Lopez told France’s RMC Sport that he thinks the... read more »

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Vettel ‘can’t imagine’ leaving Red Bull yet

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 977 views )

Sebastian Vettel has now weighed into the new saga about his future beyond 2013, insisting he is “not thinking” about a reported switch to Ferrari. Some... read more »

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Vettel denies safety car conspiracy theory

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1118 views )

Sebastian Vettel has denied ever suggesting the FIA deployed the safety car at Valencia as a deliberate ploy to spoil his race. The reigning world champion, and Red... read more »