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Why 'fighter jet' F1 is winning a new wave of sponsors

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1953 views )

It wasn't so long ago that Formula 1 found it was having to work hard to defend itself from the critics.Rampant costs were out of control. The screaming V8 engines made it... read more »

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Vettel excited to sample Mercedes power for first time

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 977 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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Red Bull’s 2021-spec RB16B breaks cover

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1048 views )

Red Bull has become the latest team to show its 2021 car, the RB16B, as it bids to close the gap to Formula 1 pacesetters Mercedes.  Red Bull has been one of Mercedes'... read more »

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Ecclestone calls for short-term V8 return to replace "bloody silly engines"

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1856 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has called for the return of normally-aspirated engines for the next few years while Formula 1 and the FIA decide on which route to take with regard to the... read more »

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Video: Driving an F1 car for the first time: Behind the Scenes at Tom Gamble's prize McLaren test

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2161 views )

The 2018 McLaren Autosport BRDC Award winner Tom Gamble drove a Formula 1 car for the first time at Silverstone recently as part of his prize. Gamble has spent the 2019 season... read more »

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Ricciardo samples V8 Supercar ahead of Australian GP

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1091 views )

Renault F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has got his first laps behind the wheel of a full-blown V8 Supercar ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.  read more »

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Fernando Alonso: V8 engine run shows F1 is missing noise

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1366 views )

Fernando Alonso says his reunion with a V8 engine in his unplanned 2013 McLaren run in Bahrain was "very special" and Formula 1 is missing noisier cars read more »

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Tatiana Calderon Completes ‘Interesting’ Two Day Test At Fiorano Test Track

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1840 views )

Tatiana Calderon rounds off an 'interesting' day of testing around Ferrari's Fiorano test driver, piloting Sauber's V8-Powered C32 for 202 laps over the two... read more »

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Massa believes old V8 F1 engines lack 'aggression' of current ones

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2409 views )

Felipe Massa says Formula 1's old V8 engines lack the power and 'aggression' of the current turbo hybrid power units, after driving some of his former Ferrari... read more »

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Video: Can Christian Horner drive an Aston Martin Vantage on two wheels? Grand Prix Trust Challenge

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1643 views )

For more than three decades, the Grand Prix Trust has provided support for Formula 1’s unsung heroes, helping to put lives back on track when things go wrong and Autosport is... read more »

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Vandoorne Interested in Competing Bathurst 1000 in Near Future

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1560 views )

McLaren's Stoffel Vandoorne has admitted he's interested in competing in the V8 Supercar event, Bathurst 1000 in the near future. read more »

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Formula 1 ended its 'grandmother' era in 2017 - Felipe Massa

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2510 views )

Felipe Massa says Formula 1 ended its era of "grandmother" driving with its 2017 cars, which he likened to the 2006-08 V8-powered machines in which he was most successful read more »

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Fittipaldi Remains Focused on Reaching F1 after Formula V8 3.5 Triumph

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1393 views )

Pietro Fittipaldi wants to become the next Brazilian Formula 1 driver after taking the final World Series Formula V8 3.5 title last weekend in Bahrain. read more »

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Pietro Fittipaldi says Formula 1 role possible for 2018

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1242 views )

Newly-crowned Formula V8 3.5 champion Pietro Fittipaldi believes a Formula 1 role is "a possibility" for 2018 read more »

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OPINION: Formula V8 3.5 – The necessary casualty of the FIA’s superlicense overhaul

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1741 views )

The FIA's superlicense changes set in motion a fatal chain of events for 3.5 series racing. However. was it a sacrifice worth making? read more »

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Formula V8 3.5 series axed for 2018

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1972 views )

The World Series Formula V8 3.5, the motorsports class that Fernando Alonso, Daniel Ricciardo and Stoffel Vandoorne all champions, has been scrapped for the 2018 season. read more »

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Video: Binder samples Renault F1 car

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1773 views )

Hear from World Series Formula V8 3.5 driver Rene Binder after his first experience behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car, having sampled Renault's 2012 car at… read more »

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Video: Fire Up In 360° - Sauber F1 Team @ Auto Zürich Car Show 2017

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1552 views )

One of the highlights of the 2017 Auto Zürich Car Show were the Sauber F1 Team's fire ups! Hear the V8 engine of the exhibited Sauber C32-Ferrari roar! And in order to... read more »

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Video: Inside Formula V8 3.5 Mexico with Pietro Fittipaldi

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1333 views )

Behind the scenes of the action from the Formula V8 3.5 round in Mexico with Pietro Fittipaldi, featuring F1 world champion Emerson Fittipaldi and former Formula E champion and... read more »

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Steiner: Formula 1 cannot go back to V8s

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2457 views )

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has said Formula 1 must keep "its high-tech momentum" and not be tempted to re-introduce something like a V8 engine. read more »

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Leading F1 heads: 2021 engines can still excite without being V8s

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1629 views )

Formula 1 can deliver engines that excite fans in the future without reintroducing V8 units, say leading figures involved in future rule discussions read more »

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Rowland gets Renault run alongside Hulkenberg

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1438 views )

Oliver Rowland, Renault Sport Formula One Team Development Driver, will take a step closer to fulfilling a lifetime ambition, when he will drive the team's 2012... read more »

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London demo run: who did it best?

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1460 views )

We rate the performances of the drivers who took part in Formula One's demo run along London's Whitehall on Wednesday Daniel Ricciardo - 10/10 Car: Red Bull show car... read more »

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Wolff: Quality of engine sound essential for F1

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1284 views )

Although Toto Wolff does not want a return to the V8 engines, he concedes that F1 needs to be an "audio-visual exercise" with engine sound an important part of the... read more »

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Force India gives Celis Jr. another test day

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 2327 views )

Force India will hand reserve driver and World Series Formula V8 3.5 racer Alfonso Celis Jr. another day in the VJM10 at the post-Bahrain Grand Prix… read more »