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Ricciardo: Time running out to sort Abiteboul's tattoo

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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During his two-year spell at Renault in 2019 and 2020, Ricciardo had a wager with then team principal Abiteboul that if they scored a podium then the Frenchman would have to... read more »

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Alpine "won't stand in the way" of Zhou F1 drive at Alfa Romeo

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The 22-year-old Chinese driver is understood to be favourite to become Valtteri Bottas's team-mate at Alfa in 2022, with a decision set to be made in the next few... read more »

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Renault ‘no longer’ have PU credibility with customers

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Alpine chief Laurent Rossi has lamented Renault's lack of engine customers but admits their "own goal" in the past created the situation. read more »

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Sainz "happy" for McLaren's Monza F1 win despite points blow

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sainz spent two years at McLaren in 2019 and 2020 before deciding to move to Ferrari, with Daniel Ricciardo  leaving Renault to fill the Spaniard's seat.Sainz, who scored... read more »

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Alpine needing to reach ‘compromise’ over Academy

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 991 views )

Alpine's Executive Director Marcin Budkowski says the squad has to find a compromise with its current pool of drivers amid the silly season situation. Alpine has run a... read more »

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Piastri won't give up on "very slim" chances of 2022 F1 seat

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1295 views )

The Alpine junior driver has won consecutive championship titles as a rookie in Formula Renault and Formula 3, and in his rookie F2 campaign with Prema heads the standings by... read more »

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Alonso extends Alpine contract for 2022 F1 season

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Two-time F1 world champion Alonso returned to F1 this year with Alpine after two seasons away, beginning his third stint with the Enstone team after racing with Renault from... read more »

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Lack of Alpine engine data could cause 2022 problems

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 852 views )

Marcin Budkowski is worried that Alpine being the only team running Renault power could be a problem for data gathering next season.  read more »

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Endurance racing ‘completely different mentally’ than F1 – Magnussen

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1479 views )

Kevin Magnussen says that endurance racing provides a completely different challenge mentally compared to his time in Formula One. The former F1 driver for McLaren, Renault and... read more »

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Alpine calls on FIA "to be all over" rival F1 teams collaborating

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1474 views )

Last season Racing Point caused a stir when it arrived in winter testing in Barcelona with a car that looked a lot like the Mercedes from 2019, the team it bought a gearbox,... read more »

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Alonso: Alpine has lost too much ground to McLaren in F1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1011 views )

Alpine, then called Renault, and McLaren were embroiled in a tense three-way fight for third in the 2020 constructors' championship, a battle which also included Racing... read more »

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Ricciardo reveals awkward first Renault interactions

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1173 views )

Daniel Ricciardo said some Renault staff had read "too many headlines" when he moved from Red Bull and were too nervous to talk. read more »

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Why Alonso believes he would beat his younger self "with one hand"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1346 views )

They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, but 40-year-old Alonso's arsenal of trickery is still up there with the very best. So what is there to teach?Rather... read more »

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Alonso’s ‘obsession’, Alpine’s bolstered brand

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1311 views )

The Alpine team is benefitting from Fernando Alonso's "almost obsession" and strive for "perfection", says Renault CEO Luca de Meo. read more »

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Ferrari has best driver line-up on Formula 1 grid – Binotto

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1231 views )

Ferrari has the best driver line-up on the current Formula 1 grid, according to its team boss Mattia Binotto. Charles Leclerc has been joined this year by Carlos Sainz,... read more »

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Renault F1 engine director departs by 'mutual agreement'

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1276 views )

Alpine has confirmed Renault F1 engine technical director Remi Taffin has parted ways with the company. read more »

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Taffin parts ways with Renault

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1117 views )

Renault engine technical director, Remi Taffin has reportedly left the French manufacturer after 22 years. read more »

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Renault engine chief Taffin no longer working for French manufacturer

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1089 views )

Renault’s Formula 1 engine technical director, Remi Taffin, is no longer working for the French manufacturer, the team confirmed this week. Taffin, who has been involved in... read more »

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Renault's F1 engine chief Taffin departs company

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1709 views )

The Frenchman has been part of Renault's F1 programme since 1999, and early in his career worked as an engine engineer for a host of drivers including Fernando Alonso and... read more »

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Renault not on board with four-cylinder engine idea

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1137 views )

Marcin Budkowski has said Renault would not support a move to a four-cylinder power unit specification, when F1 engine regulations reset in 2025. read more »

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‘Ferrari engine is on a par with Renault’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 972 views )

Ferrari's latest engine is on a "par with Renault" but Fred Vasseur concedes Mercedes and Honda's PUs are still "miles ahead". read more »

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Aston Martin would 'embrace' VW Group entry to Formula 1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1390 views )

F1's current engines are set to be used until the end of the 2024 season before a new power unit is introduced, with the latest summit over proposals taking place in... read more »

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McLaren’s Seidl admits Ricciardo’s slow transition has been ‘disappointing’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1286 views )

McLaren team boss Andreas Seidl has admitted it’s been disappointing to see Daniel Ricciardo’s transition from Renault to McLaren take so long, but is confident things will... read more »

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New 2025 F1 engines set for 'massively increased' electric component

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1607 views )

Following a summit of major manufacturers - including Mercedes, Ferrari, Renault, Audi and Porsche - at last weekend's Austrian Grand Prix to discuss the new rules, an... read more »

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Red Bull wants "clean sheet" for new F1 engines from 2026

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1461 views )

F1 announced in February that it would be going ahead with plans for a new power unit formula from 2025 after agreeing a freeze on development for the existing V6 hybrids in... read more »