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Latest F1 news about: Sakhir

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McLaren in 'race against time' to get new F1 brake parts to Bahrain

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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On the back of an encouraging week in the first pre-season test in Barcelona, McLaren has endured a more difficult time at Sakhir after struggling with overheating brakes.The... read more »

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What Magnussen's 'homecoming' means for him and Haas

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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For despite an enjoyable year in sportscars, and the joy and challenges of becoming a father, Magnussen's return has felt very much akin to a homecoming."I feel good.... read more »

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Ferrari introduces floor tweaks for Bahrain F1 test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 618 views )

Some interesting new parts have appeared on the F1-75 at the Sakhir circuit to quell the ill effects of the "annoying" porpoising that all teams suffered with during... read more »

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2022 F1 Bahrain test: Gasly outpaces Sainz to lead Day 1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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AlphaTauri racer Gasly had used the cooler conditions as dusk arrived over the Sakhir circuit late into the four-hour afternoon session to bolt to the top of the timing... read more »

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Mercedes unveil extreme sidepod-less W13

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mercedes have debuted their sidepod-less W13, taking to the track at the Sakhir circuit on Thursday morning. read more »

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Full line-up for day one of Bahrain testing

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Formula 1 is back on track at the Sakhir circuit on Thursday for the start of the official three-day pre-season test. And everyone is waiting to see how fast those sandbags are... read more »

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Haas confirm they will miss the opening morning in Bahrain

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Haas will miss the first morning of the Bahrain test after their freight was late to arrive at the Sakhir circuit. read more »

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Formula 1 To Visit Bahrain Until At Least 2036 After Contract Extended

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Formula 1 will continue to visit the Sakhir International Circuit until at least 2036, after the Bahrain Grand Prix had it's contract extended by Formula 1. read more »

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Russell ‘probably wouldn’t have appreciated’ Sakhir win

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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George Russell reckons had he won the 2020 Sakhir GP he probably "wouldn't" have appreciated it as it was too much of a fairytale. read more »

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Russell: Sakhir convinced outsiders more than Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 455 views )

George Russell believes his performance at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix convinced outsiders more than Toto Wolff that he was a Mercedes driver in waiting. read more »

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Bahrain would ‘support’ a sprint on Outer circuit

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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A sprint event on Bahrain's Outer circuit during the opening F1 race weekend of 2022 is a proposal Sakhir track officials would "support". read more »

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Russell: 'Strange feeling' making Mercedes return in post-season testing

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Russell featured in both days of the post-season running at the Yas Marina Circuit this week, driving a modified Mercedes W10 from 2019 to sample Pirelli's 18-inch tyres... read more »

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Fittipaldi to continue as Haas F1 test and reserve driver in 2022

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 578 views )

Fittipaldi, 25, first linked up with Haas at the end of 2018, and made two F1 appearances at the end of 2020 when he deputised for Romain Grosjean following his Bahrain... read more »

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Brundle: Russell can't go on "missing list" when he joins Mercedes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 716 views )

Russell will leave the Williams team at the end of the current season, having spent his first three years in the sport with the Grove-based outfit.The Briton will replace... read more »

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Rosberg considered offering himself to be Hamilton's Sakhir GP replacement

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 977 views )

2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg says he considered offering his services to Mercedes to stand in for Lewis Hamilton at last year's Sakhir Grand Prix. Ahead of... read more »

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Rosberg ‘thought about’ being Hamilton’s Sakhir stand-in

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 735 views )

Nico Rosberg says he considered putting his name in the hat to replace Lewis Hamilton in Bahrain last year. read more »

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'Good Russell didn't win Sakhir GP’, says Merc advisor

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 745 views )

The fact that George Russell didn't win the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix was good for his development, says Mercedes' driver program advisor, Gwen Lagrue. read more »

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Aitken to get Williams practice run in Abu Dhabi

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 613 views )

Jack Aitken is set to receive his first Formula 1 outing of the 2021 season in free practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Aitken has been Williams' reserve driver since... read more »

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Russell: Mercedes made 'very clear' I'll get equal treatment with Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 851 views )

Mercedes put an end to months of speculation by announcing on Tuesday that Russell would be joining its works F1 team next year, replacing Valtteri Bottas after spending three... read more »

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Podcast: Analysing the F1 driver market after Russell, Bottas moves

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 785 views )

Bottas' move to the Sauber-run outfit after five years at Mercedes will come with new responsibilities, and will be the driving force behind the Swiss team's ascent... read more »

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Leclerc: Russell deserves 2022 Mercedes call-up

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 676 views )

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has backed George Russell for the second seat at Mercedes in 2022, stating the Williams driver deserves the drive. Mercedes is set to place... read more »

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Aitken hopes Williams experience boosts F1 2022 race seat chance

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 877 views )

The British-Korean driver, who is currently recovering from injuries he sustained in a sportscar crash at Spa recently, is hoping to land a golden chance to step up to grand... read more »

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Why Alpine's defining F1 moment still isn't enough

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1191 views )

It happened twice in 2020, with Pierre Gasly and AlphaTauri triumphing at the Italian Grand Prix, and Sergio Perez and Racing Point winning the Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain.In... read more »

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Hamilton suggests he may be suffering with long Covid

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 811 views )

Lewis Hamilton has suggested he may still be suffering from lingering effects of the coronavirus that forced him to sit out last year's Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »

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Russell "confident" decision on 2022 F1 seat will be made in summer break

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1066 views )

Russell, a Mercedes junior since 2017, has been heavily linked with the second Black Arrows seat alongside Lewis Hamilton for 2022, following his strong turnout for the squad... read more »