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From the archive: How Williams's last F1 title challenge unravelled

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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For all the optimism surrounding Williams ahead of its first season under new ownership, it still has some way to go before it can reach the heights of its last title push,... read more »

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Vettel: Formula 1 risks ‘disappearing into irrelevance’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel feels Formula 1 is failing on several fronts, but in particular the politics in the sport could end up destroying it. read more »

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2020 showed the "two extremes" of F1 politics

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1636 views )

Renault team principal Cyril Abiteboul has claimed the 2020 season showed the "two extremes" of politics in Formula 1, with moments of compromise and controversy in... read more »

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Formula 1 confirms new five-year Interlagos deal

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1092 views )

Formula 1 has confirmed that a new five-year deal has been agreed for the championship to remain at Interlagos, with Brazil's event renamed the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The... read more »

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Kvyat rues ‘tough sport with politics in play’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1305 views )

Contemplating the end of his F1 career, for now, Daniil Kvyat says Formula 1 is "tough sport" in which "politics are in play". read more »

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Mercedes ‘play politics outside, not inside’ the team

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 954 views )

Toto Wolff has said transparency is the key to keeping a team in perfect harmony as he continues to reflect on the Silver Arrows' success. read more »

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Bottas: Of course I believe I’m better than Hamilton

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 808 views )

Valtteri Bottas says "of course" he believes he is a better driver than Lewis Hamilton, but he's not into doing "politics". read more »

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‘Fed-up Wolff’s future won’t dictate Hamilton’s’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 974 views )

Revealing that he is in a "moment of reflection", Martin Brundle reckons Toto Wolff is "fed-up" with F1 and its politics. read more »

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Brundle: ‘Intra-team politics will be a big story’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 890 views )

Martin Brundle thinks intra-team politics could dominate the headlines following the early 2021 driver reshuffle. read more »

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Brown: Formula 1 can't wait on the UK

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1212 views )

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has said that Formula 1 must not allow UK politics to prevent the world championship from returning to action. read more »

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A Zoom call with the Wolffs: Susie and Toto talk Vettel, F1 politics and life in lockdown

over 5 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1475 views )

A rare insight into the lives of motor racing's power couple, Toto and Susie Wolff, who run leading race teams in Formula One and Formula E. read more »

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Netflix shows "surprising" Steiner leadership style - Grosjean

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1693 views )

Romain Grosjean says the Netflix Drive to Survive series helped showed Haas Formula 1 chief Gunther Steiner's "surprising" leadership style that avoids any... read more »

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Ferrari: F1 politics one of our main weaknesses of 2019 season

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 892 views )

Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto says one area his team must improve in compared to its rivals is its handling of paddock politics read more »

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Binotto: Cheating accusations were political games

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1508 views )

Allegations of cheating levelled against Ferrari last season were nothing but "politics", that's according to team boss Mattia Binotto. read more »

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Binotto: We are united... despite the insinuations

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1132 views )

Reflecting on a 'challenging' first year as team boss at Ferrari, Mattia Binotto dismisses media talk of feuding drivers, while admitting surprise at the politics of... read more »

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‘Ferrari politics is holding Vettel back’

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1052 views )

Sebastian Vettel is suffering because he does not have the "unconditional support" of all at Ferrari; that's according to Helmut Marko. read more »

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Brown tried ‘to take politics’ out of McLaren

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1047 views )

Swapping the experience of a double World Champion for a young line up, Zak Brown says he was determined to "take the politics out" of McLaren and cultivate healthy... read more »

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JV: Leclerc did a Magnussen on Hamilton

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1020 views )

Charles Leclerc got away with doing a "Kevin Magnussen" at Monza because of F1 politics, say so former World Champion Jacques Villeneuve. read more »

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Russell staying clear of Mercedes/Williams politics

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 956 views )

George Russell is not getting himself involved in the "politics stuff" between Mercedes and Williams over his Formula 1 future. read more »

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Mercedes duo: F1 tracks choice too influenced by politics and money

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1046 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 duo Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas hope driver input can improve the championship's choice of circuits and avoid races being held for "pure... read more »

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Verstappen: Formula 1 needs a clear ruler

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1012 views )

Max Verstappen believes Formula 1 is in gridlock because of politics and individual interest - it requires a dictator of sorts. read more »

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Berger doesn't know if Binotto-only Ferrari F1 structure is enough

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1843 views )

Ferrari must ensure its Formula 1 team boss Mattia Binotto is not overwhelmed by his responsibilities and consider recruiting a secondary figure to help deal with politics,... read more »

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Raikkonen relieved to see back of Ferrari 'politics, bulls***'

over 7 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1897 views )

Kimi Raikkonen says leaving behind the "politics" and "bullshit" associated with driving for Ferrari has allowed him to enjoy driving with Alfa Romeo.... read more »

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Kimi: ‘Less politics and bull****’ away from Ferrari

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1038 views )

Kimi Raikkonen has said he is enjoying a more "relaxed" atmosphere at Alfa Romeo, where there is less "politics and bull****" compared to Ferrari. read more »

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Vandoorne finding more joy in FE without 'politics' of F1 paddock

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1447 views )

Ex-McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne says he is enjoying Formula E following his Formula 1 exit because of the difference in camaraderie between drivers and paddock... read more »