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Colton Herta left one point short of F1 Super Licence after IndyCar standings error

8 days 16 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 440 views )

A bizarre error from IndyCar has thrown a spanner in the works on the potential plan for Colton Herta to replace Valtteri Bottas at the Cadillac F1 team in 2027. The post... read more »

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Verstappen reveals why Red Bull's engine problem in Baku was different than it seemed

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 310 views )

After setting the fastest time in final practice and feeling good about the upgrades, Verstappen hoped to pull off a surprise in Baku, but an engine problem threw a spanner in... read more »

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Oscar Piastri highlights potential ‘spanner in the works’ to home win hopes

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 425 views )

Oscar Piastri made it clear "we want to aim for the top step" at his hometown Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »

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Why does Singapore throw a spanner in the works for F1's 'super teams'?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 935 views )

As the RB19s rolled out for FP1 on Friday, it swiftly became apparent that the cars had fallen out of their hitherto very wide operating window. Max Verstappen called his ride... read more »

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Why does Monza often throw up surprise results and will we see one in 2023?

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 726 views )

The 2023 Italian Grand Prix is set to take place this weekend, and Formula 1 fans will be hopeful that this will be the race where a proverbial spanner is thrown into the Red... read more »

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F1 Italian GP: Verstappen beats Leclerc to win in safety car finish

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1511 views )

Polesitter Leclerc defied expectation by running a two-stop strategy but his late push on fresh tyres failed to produce enough pace to reel in the champion as Verstappen rose... read more »

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Russell says Abu Dhabi F1 finish is "unacceptable"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1151 views )

At the Yas Marina season finale Lewis Hamilton was looking certain to win an eighth world championship until a late crash by Williams driver Nicholas Latifi threw a spanner in... read more »

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Mercedes fear Perez will stall Hamilton’s progress

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 897 views )

Mercedes see Sergio Perez as a potential spanner in the works to Lewis Hamilton's hopes of making swift headway through the Turkish Grand Prix pack. read more »

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Daniel Ricciardo: Tyre temps could 'throw spanner in the works' at F1 Eifel GP

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1592 views )

Daniel Ricciardo believes the cool temperatures at this weekend's Eifel Grand Prix at the Nurburgring could play havoc with how the tyres work during Sunday's Formula... read more »

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How F1's 2020 season could sidestep Silverstone

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1800 views )

The mounting indications that the UK government will not exempt travelling Formula 1 personnel from the upcoming 14-day coronavirus quarantine restrictions has thrown yet... read more »

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Daniel Ricciardo: “You won't see me looking disappointed if it rains tomorrow”

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2080 views )

The RB13 is still lacking in terms of pace but a wet race could throw a spanner in the works and a Red Bull on to the podium in China. read more »

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Rosberg takes Brazil pole

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1094 views )

Nico Rosberg throws a spanner in his teammate's Brazilian dream as he takes fifth successive pole. read more »

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Mercedes in 2014 re-think after 'wake-up call'

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 2133 views )

Canada was a spanner in the works in Mercedes' otherwise flawless 2014 campaign. Until both Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton struck technical trouble aboard their silver... read more »

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Rain expected for qualifying

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1282 views )

A short rain storm is expected to interrupt this afternoon's qualifying session as the notoriously changeable Melbourne weather throws another spanner in the works. read more »

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Brundle warns 'F1 is heading toward a crisis'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2868 views )

Former driver turned pundit Martin Brundle is concerned that Formula 1 is heading for a crisis with regulation changes and financial instability. In particular, the Briton is... read more »

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Todt throws a spanner in F1 plans

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1424 views )

As powerful businessmen slice up the F1 pie, the sport's governing body also wants a piece. Amid all the talk about the planned multi-billion Singapore floatation, a... read more »

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Alonso: The situation is now even more difficult...

over 15 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1281 views )

Whilst admitting Mercedes' ostensible improvement has thrown another spanner into the works for Ferrari, Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa nonetheless feel a podium could... read more »

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Branson injured in skiing accident

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1332 views )

A possible spanner has been thrown into the works for Sir Richard Branson's AirAsia flight as a stewardess, with the Virgin Group Chairman having been injured in a recent... read more »