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Hamilton had ‘no idea’ he touched brake switch

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton spoke of his frustration after accidentally flicking a switch in his Mercedes car that effectively 'switched off' his brakes. read more »

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Azerbaijan GP halted after high-speed Verstappen accident

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 805 views )

Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix has been red-flagged following a high-speed tyre failure for long-time race leader Max Verstappen. Verstappen passed polesitter Charles... read more »

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Hamilton to have "tough discussions" with Mercedes after Monaco GP qualifying

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1038 views )

The world champion endured a disappointing qualifying around the streets of Monte Carlo as he ended up seventh on the grid, with team-mate Valtteri Bottas securing third... read more »

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Williams reserve Aitken secures F2 return with HWA Racelab

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 875 views )

Jack Aitken has secured a return to the Formula 2 championship after joining HWA Racelab for the next two rounds of the campaign in Monaco and Azerbaijan. Aitken competed in... read more »

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Grosjean's Mercedes F1 test to proceed despite French GP date change

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1464 views )

Having switched to IndyCar after his F1 career was abruptly ended by a fiery crash in last year's Bahrain Grand Prix, the Frenchman had been due to get two outings with... read more »

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Vettel: Aston Martin giving up on F1 2021 would be "wasted opportunity"

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1112 views )

Sebastian Vettel believes it would be a "wasted opportunity" if Aston Martin abandoned its F1 2021 hopes and switched its focus to next year. read more »

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Ferrari has switched "90 to 95%" focus to 2022 F1 car

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1275 views )

After a torrid 2020 season in which Ferrari only finished sixth in the constructors' championship, the Maranello outfit has made great strides with its SF21, which... read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 Spanish GP review

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1042 views )

While Verstappen won the wheel-to-wheel fight at Turn 1, he didn't have the pace to beat Hamilton over the race distance as Mercedes switched to an audacious two-stop... read more »

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Alonso feels too much being made of early results of F1 drivers at new teams

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1106 views )

Alonso is making his F1 comeback with the former Renault squad, with which he won the 2005 and 2006 world titles, while four drivers that competed in 2020 - Sebastian Vettel,... read more »

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Alonso facing ‘biggest challenge’ of those who switched teams

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 824 views )

Fernando Alonso says he will "soon be at 100 per cent" as he continues his Formula 1 comeback with Alpine but that he still has to get fully accustomed with the A521.... read more »

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Sainz: Data shows I can be as fast as Leclerc in F1 qualifying

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 700 views )

Like other drivers who have switched teams in 2021, Sainz has struggled to match his team-mate as he adapts to a new environment, with progress not helped by the lack of... read more »

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Seidl: No surprise drivers at new teams are struggling

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1118 views )

McLaren Team Principal Andreas Seidl doesn't believe it is a surprise that drivers who have switched teams from 2020 are currently struggling in comparison to their... read more »

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Vettel still feeling impact of pre-season setbacks

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 679 views )

Sebastian Vettel will "just get better and better", according to Aston Martin team boss Otmar Szafnauer, who feels the four-time Formula 1 champion's progress in... read more »

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Sainz thought qualifying "was over" after Q1 glitch

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1375 views )

The Italian squad enjoyed a more competitive start to the season than last year with both Sainz and Charles Leclerc advancing to Q3 in Bahrain, but only after the former... read more »

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Perez ‘has work to do’ to find qualifying speed

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 776 views )

Sergio Perez has accepted he has "some work to do" to unearth more qualifying speed in Bahrain but was lifted by his long-run potential. Perez, who has switched from... read more »

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Vettel: Steering tricky to adapt to in Aston Martin F1 switch

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 964 views )

The four-time champion has switched Formula 1 squads this year, moving from Ferrari to the rebranded Aston Martin outfit that has taken over from Racing Point.After his first... read more »

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Sainz shares his view on F1 testing: ‘I don’t believe Mercedes’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 887 views )

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr has shared his opinion on how his own team fared during pre-season Formula 1 testing, and that of his rivals in Bahrain. Sainz has switched from... read more »

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Teams' reaction after the opening day

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1253 views )

The final preparation for the 2021 FIA Formula One season kicked off today when the lights switched to green at the end of pit lane of the Bahrain International Circuit. With... read more »

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Vettel focused on learning new systems at Aston Martin

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 945 views )

Sebastian Vettel says he spent the opening morning of pre-season testing at Bahrain adjusting to his new surroundings at Aston Martin. The four-time World Champion has switched... read more »

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Vettel adopts new pink helmet for 2021 F1 season

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 989 views )

Sebastian Vettel will sport a new helmet livery for the 2021 Formula 1 season, his first with Aston Martin. The four-time World Champion embraced a white helmet featuring... read more »

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Vettel excited to sample Mercedes power for first time

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 938 views )

Sebastian Vettel says he is eager to sample Mercedes power for the first time in his Formula 1 career after making the move to Aston Martin. Vettel won all four of his world... read more »

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Mercedes reveals PU issues but expects fix by Bahrain

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 935 views )

Mercedes says it is tackling some issues with its power units but expects a resolution to be in place by the start of the new Formula 1 season. Mercedes has won all seven world... read more »

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Ticktum transfers to Carlin for 2021 F2 campaign

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 973 views )

Dan Ticktum has switched to the Carlin team for his second year in the Formula 2 Championship, joining Jehan Daruvala in their line-up. read more »

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Leclerc switched back on ‘quickly’ in Ferrari test

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 954 views )

Charles Leclerc has revealed getting back into the swing of driving an F1 car felt "quite quick" this year compared to previously. read more »

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McLaren Looking for ‘More Power’ and ‘More Reliability’ after Switch from Renault to Mercedes - Norris

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 989 views )

Lando Norris expects more power and better reliability in 2021 after McLaren switched from Renault to Mercedes-Benz power units. read more »