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Hamilton slams 'shocking' trophies

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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We've had complaints about everything from V6 power units to tyres in recent months and now you can add the state of the trophies to that list... read more »

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'All options open' in Renault's F1 future - Chairman

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault's future in Formula 1 remains undecided, with Renault chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn claiming "all options are open" as they debate what path to take. The... read more »

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Todt vows to bring engine costs down

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 816 views )

Jean Todt says he takes responsibility for the current cost of the V6 Hybrid power units, but says he is determined to reduce them. read more »

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FIA to impose engine cost cap to help small teams

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1554 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has finally admitted that engine costs in Formula 1 are far too high following the switch from V8 engines to hybrid turbo-V6 power units. The Frenchman... read more »

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F1 cannot afford Renault and Honda struggle - Christian Horner

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 954 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Formula One cannot afford to have two of its four engine manufacturers so far off the pace. Red Bull's results have been in steep... read more »

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FIA to drive down engine costs

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1432 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has pledged to cut engine costs in order to ease the burden on Formula One's smaller teams. The introduction of the current V6 turbo power units in... read more »

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Bernie Ecclestone doubts Red Bull will pull out

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 877 views )

Bernie Ecclestone does not think Red Bull will leave Formula One despite threats from team owner Dietrich Mateschitz at his home race this weekend. Red Bull's form has... read more »

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Time for McLaren-Honda to step up

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1483 views )

At what point does McLaren's problematic start to its reunion with Honda turn in to a proper crisis? Everyone expected McLaren to struggle at the start of the 2015... read more »

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Horner explains why the token system could drive Renault out of F1

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1300 views )

Renault's future in Formula One will hinge on upcoming dyno tests and whether or not the FIA allows in-season development next year, says chassis partner Red Bull. For the... read more »

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Renault will exit F1 if rules don't change warns Horner

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2178 views )

Renault will walk away from Formula 1 if the rules surrounding in-season engine development don't change, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has warned. This season... read more »

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Hamilton expecting Ferrari improvement

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 879 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he expects Ferrari to be more competitive in Canada following the Scuderia's decision to spend development tokens on its V6 engine. read more »

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Renault realistic over Montreal hopes

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 852 views )

Renault says that it is aware it faces a tough challenge at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, despite making improvements across recent races. Renault claimed its first... read more »

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Renault rule out remaining just an engine supplier

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1347 views )

Renault has ruled out continuing in its current position as an engine supplier, citing high costs and a low marketing return as the main reasons. The French manufacturer has... read more »

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Arai: Montreal very different to Monaco

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 913 views )

Honda is hoping that it can tweak its V6 for the distinct characteristics of the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in order to build on Jenson Button's points finish in Monaco. read more »

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Bottas sure Williams will bounce back

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 881 views )

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas is adamant that the squad will bounce back after its poorest showing since Formula 1 moved to V6 power units at the start of 2014. Bottas... read more »

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F1 to fast-track louder engine changes for 2016

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1267 views )

Formula 1 engine manufacturers look set to bring forward a proposal which will make the current hybrid-V6 engines louder, answering the pleas of many fans. The change had been... read more »

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Formula 1 cars must be scary to drive urges Vettel

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1302 views )

Formula 1 cars are no longer scary to drive according to Sebastian Vettel, and that's something that needs to change in the future according to the four-time champion. His... read more »

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'Costs doubled after V6 engine move'

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1564 views )

Williams finance director Alan Kinch has revealed that Formula 1 costs escalated on the back of the move from V8 engines to V6 power units... read more »

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Odds stacked against fifth engine rule change

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1016 views )

Formula One's Strategy Group will debate on Thursday whether to increase the engine allocation per driver from four to five this year. Under the engine regulations laid... read more »

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Tyres behind modern F1's slow lap times - Toto Wolff

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1527 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says it is the current tyres, not car technology, that makes modern Formula One seem too slow to be the motorsport's premier category. Since the... read more »

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Renault working 'flat out' for improvements

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1270 views )

Renault is expecting an overall upgrade in all areas from its turbocharged V6 power unit, according to director of operations Remi Taffin read more »

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Toto Wolff fears being 'run over' regarding 2017 rule changes

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1578 views )

Toto Wolff believes Mercedes would be "run over" if it attempted to block rule changes mooted for the 2017 season. In Bahrain Bernie Ecclestone revealed the sport is... read more »

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Red Bull: 'We can close gap with aero improvements'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1866 views )

Red Bull aren't simply waiting for Renault to find extra performance from its hybrid-V6 power unit to help close the gap to leaders Ferrari and Mercedes. The team believe... read more »

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Force India: V8s can race against V6s

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1124 views )

Force India deputy team principal Bob Fernley believes Formula 1 should consider letting smaller teams race with revised V8 engines alongside the current V6 power units read more »

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V6 turbo formula not a failure - Toto Wolff

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1063 views )

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has rejected suggestions F1's current engine formula is a failure. Apathy towards the V6 turbos and their complex energy recovery systems has... read more »