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Autosport Podcast: F1 Italian Grand Prix review

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1017 views )

Multple penalties yielded a topsy-turvy grid that the teams and drivers were left waiting for until Saturday evening, but home hero Charles Leclerc still took pole despite the... read more »

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Leclerc: Italian GP fate was sealed before "frustrating" safety car finish

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 982 views )

The Ferrari driver had led in the opening stages at Monza from pole position but elected to go for an early change of tyres when a virtual safety car period was prompted by... read more »

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F1 race results: Max Verstappen wins Italian GP under safety car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1607 views )

Leclerc led from pole position, elbowing Mercedes' George Russell wide at the first corner, but he made an early pitstop during a virtual safety car period on lLap 12.... read more »

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Hamilton late in selecting right engine mode for Dutch GP restart

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 789 views )

The Mercedes driver had looked on course to challenge Max Verstappen for victory at Zandvoort after a strong run through much of the race, but the events were turned on their... read more »

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AlphaTauri rubbishes Dutch GP conspiracy theories and defends Schmitz

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1407 views )

The accusations on social media were stoked by the impact the virtual safety car had on the race that followed Tsunoda's retirement, favouring Max Verstappen at the... read more »

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Verstappen: "Very surprising" Mercedes could make one-stop work in Dutch GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1080 views )

Verstappen scored his 10th victory of the season at Zandvoort on Sunday after overtaking Lewis Hamilton on the final safety car restart using fresh tyres.Mercedes managed to... read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 Dutch Grand Prix Review

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1383 views )

Despite Ferrari looking like Red Bull's biggest threat at Zandvoort, strategy and race flashpoints put Mercedes as the closest contenders to Verstappen.Lewis Hamilton had... read more »

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Hamilton: Emotions ‘went everywhere’ amid angry radio rant

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1240 views )

Lewis Hamilton says his emotions "went everywhere" after his prospects of a first win of 2022 unravelled at Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix. Mercedes showed strong... read more »

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F1 Dutch GP: Verstappen wins thrilling home race from Russell and Leclerc

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 608 views )

Although Verstappen won from pole and initially looked to have Leclerc easily covered, Mercedes' race pace brought it into play with a one-stop strategy versus Red... read more »

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Red Bull recruits Van Buren as simulator and development driver

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 765 views )

Red Bull Racing has recruited gamer-turned-racer Rudy van Buren as its simulator and development driver. Van Buren was one of the first virtual racers to come to prominence on... read more »

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Marko: Sleeping Perez maybe drank tequila yesterday

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1122 views )

Helmut Marko on why Sergio Perez was "asleep" when the Virtual Safety Car ended in France. read more »

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Did an FIA glitch cost Perez a podium in France?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2284 views )

But it could have been an even better day for Red Bull had Sergio Perez not missed out on a podium after he was overtaken by Mercedes' George Russell in the closing... read more »

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Video: Did an FIA Glitch Cost Perez a Podium in France?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 827 views )

It was a strong day for Red Bull at the French Grand Prix, but it could have been an even better day. After a titanic battle with Mercedes' George Russell, Sergio Perez... read more »

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FIA dismiss Perez Virtual Safety Car claim

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1318 views )

The FIA say there was no confusion about the VSC in France, "same information is supplied to all teams concurrently". read more »

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Perez hits out at virtual safety car 'error'

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1000 views )

Sergio Perez claims that incorrect information from the FIA over the withdrawal of the virtual safety car led to him losing out to George Russell in today's French Grand Prix. read more »

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FIA launches defence after Perez VSC criticism

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1412 views )

F1's governing body has defended itself against criticism that confusion over its virtual safety car messaging system cost Sergio Perez a podium finish in the French Grand... read more »

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FIA explains Virtual Safety Car glitch in French GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1439 views )

Following Alfa Romeo's Zhou Guanyu stopping at the side of the track with an engine problem in the closing stages, the FIA called out a virtual safety car to allow... read more »

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Perez reveals podium-costing confusion over virtual safety car

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 684 views )

Sergio Perez has claimed that garbled messages from the FIA's virtual safety car system cost him and his Red Bull team a podium finish in the French Grand Prix. read more »

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Perez dispirited after getting 'screwed' by VSC restart

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 985 views )

Sergio Perez says he got "screwed" by the Virtual Safety Car restart at the French Grand Prix, as he was left disheartened by a missed podium finish. Perez was... read more »

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"Totally wrong" VSC message interfered in French GP result - Perez

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1256 views )

In the latter stages of Sunday's Paul Ricard race, Perez was embroiled in a battle with Mercedes' George Russell over the final podium place.A late virtual safety car... read more »

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Ferrari's Binotto too "nervous" to watch F1 Austrian GP closing stages

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 817 views )

Leclerc had looked set to lead home a fairly comfortable Ferrari 1-2 at the Red Bull Ring on Sunday before events were quickly turned on their head towards the end of the... read more »

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Alpine cleared over loose wheel for Alonso, keeps point

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 983 views )

Fernando Alonso has escaped sanction following Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix after being investigated for an unsafe release. Alonso came into the pits during the Virtual... read more »

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McLaren has to 'up its game' after disastrous Montreal F1 weekend

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1171 views )

Seidl also conceded McLaren has to find more performance as midfield rivals continue to improve their cars.Norris started only 14th after a power unit sensor issue struck him... read more »

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Vettel early pit-stop strategy undone by Virtual Safety Car

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 607 views )

Sebastian Vettel pitted very early during the Canadian Grand Prix but it backfired. read more »

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F1 Canadian GP: Verstappen holds off Sainz after late safety car, Hamilton third

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 772 views )

The race had already been twice interrupted by virtual safety car activations, which put Verstappen and Sainz on different two-stop versus a likely one-stop strategy for the... read more »