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Lotus request pre-season testing be delayed

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1682 views )

The eight weeks between the last race of 2013 and the first pre-season test of the 2014 season was always going to present some challenges for the teams, but it seems Lotus has... read more »

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December F1 Bahrain test confirmed

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 736 views )

Formula 1 teams will be allowed to test in Bahrain later this month following a request from Pirelli last month, the FIA announced on Monday read more »

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Todt supports permanent driver number proposal

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1133 views )

Newly re-elected FIA president Jean Todt has said that he supports the request of teams to assign permanent car numbers assigned to drivers, instead of the current system based... read more »

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Pirelli to conduct December test with 2013 cars

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1501 views )

Pirelli will get the opportunity to test its 2014 tyres on current-spec cars after the FIA agreed it would be beneficial for the sport, considering their last attempt during... read more »

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Quantum Motorsport deal still expected to go ahead

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1631 views )

With Lotus confirming that Pastor Maldonado will drive for them in 2014 instead of Nico Hulkenberg, many believe it's a sign that the negotiations with Quantum Motorsport... read more »

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Pirelli to go ultra-conservative unless rules are changed

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1383 views )

Pirelli has warned Formula 1 bosses that it will go ultra-conservative next season unless the rules are changed to specifically request certain tyre durability. When the... read more »

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Video: History & Heritage / Evolution of Race Cars, extended version - Sauber F1 Team

over 12 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 2578 views )

This epic video takes you back to the roots of the Sauber F1 Team, to the late 60ies and early 70ies when Peter Sauber started tinkering with race cars, takes you through the... read more »

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Grosjean surprised by podium after starting 17th

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1232 views )

Romain Grosjean admitted he was shocked to finish on the podium after starting down in 17th after a qualifying mistake from the Lotus team. The Frenchman was thoroughly... read more »

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Lotus plays down row over 'team orders'

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1384 views )

Lotus has insisted that all is well in the team despite an emotional exchange between Romain Grosjean and the pit wall over his request to be allowed past his team... read more »

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Whiting refuses request for grid practice starts

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1504 views )

The FIA's technical delegate Charlie Whiting has refused a request from several drivers during their meeting on Thursday in which they asked for permission to practice... read more »

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Pirelli criticism 'unjustified' claims Hembery

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2312 views )

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery believes the criticism levelled at the official tyre supplier is "unjustified" and is often thrown around for... read more »

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FIA to ensure tyres are used to Pirelli specs

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1074 views )

Following a request from Pirelli, the FIA have sent a note to the teams ahead of first practice at the Nurburgring that is will check if teams are using their tyres according... read more »

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WMSC confirm 2014 changes

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 827 views )

The World Motor Sport Council met on Friday. Here are the changes for 2014… Further to a request from Mercedes, it will be permitted to supply engines to a maximum of... read more »

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Pirelli insists it did not act improperly

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 837 views )

Pirelli has insisted that the tyre test Mercedes carried out at Barcelona was focused on 2014 developments, did not favour Mercedes, and that the use of a 2013 car was not at... read more »

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FOTA warned teams about tyre test last year

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1541 views )

It has come to light that the Formula One Teams' Association (FOTA) wrote to all the teams and the FIA in April last year warning them that a private tyre test at the... read more »

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Uproar over private Mercedes tyre test

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1105 views )

It has emerged in Monaco that Mercedes took part in a 1000km private test at the request of Pirelli after the Spanish Grand Prix, leading its rivals to argue it has gained an... read more »

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Honda could supply more teams if asked

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1237 views )

With the confirmation that Honda will return to Formula 1 in 2015 as an engine supplier, it has prompted the question as to whether their deal with McLaren is an exclusive one.... read more »

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Marko still unhappy with tyres despite change

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1542 views )

Red Bull's Helmut Marko is still unhappy with the tyre situation, despite Pirelli's changes to the hard compound for the Spanish Grand Prix onwards. The Italian... read more »

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Renault doubt Honda, Toyota return rumours

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1523 views )

Renault Sport F1's deputy managing director Rob White says he doubts reports that both Honda and Toyota are planning to return to F1 by supplying new V6 engines. The two... read more »

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Brundle jumps to Pirelli's defence amid criticism

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2191 views )

Martin Brundle, former driver turned commentator, has jumped to Pirelli's defence following a barrage of criticism levelled at Formula 1's tyre supplier. The Italian... read more »

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Hamilton: No number one at Mercedes

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1067 views )

Lewis Hamilton has hit back at claims by Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko that he is the number one driver at new team Mercedes, with the 2008 World Champion explaining that his... read more »

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Rosberg: no qualms over team orders

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 968 views )

Nico Rosberg said he fully understood Mercedes' request for him to hold position behind team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the Malaysian Grand Prix read more »

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Austin to request 2013 date change?

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1158 views )

USGP organisers have confirmed that they are pursuing a change of date for the 2013 event to avoid clashing with a college football game in Austin on the same weekend. read more »

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Luca hits back at 'old' Bernie

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1402 views )

Luca di Montezemolo has taken a swipe at Bernie Ecclestone after the F1 supremo called Ferrari's request for clarification "a complete joke"... read more »

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Ferrari right to pursue clarification, insists Alonso

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1059 views )

Fernando Alonso has backed Ferrari's decision to request the FIA's opinion on the possible yellow flag incident that could have altered the outcome of the 2012 F1... read more »