Archives of Month:  August 2015 - Page 6

Massa expects contract sorted soon

Williams driver Felipe Massa has urged the team to hurry up and decide on his future within the next couple of weeks. The Brazilian...

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14 Aug 2015

Magnussen ‘not prepared’ to sit out 2016

McLaren reserve driver Kevin Magnussen has warned the team that he will not wait around for another season on the sidelines. The Dane drove...

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14 Aug 2015

Lotus optimistic ahead of Belgium GP

Lotus believe that their Mercedes engine can catapult them up the gird at next week’s Belgium Grand Prix. The Mercedes power-unit is the stand-out...

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14 Aug 2015

Verstappen Sr hails son Max

Max Verstappen is a good addition to Formula 1, according to his father Jos. The 17-year-old has been a shining light in his debut...

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14 Aug 2015

Bottas vows he will take risks to win

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has insisted that he as the aggression needed to win races. The Finn has secured seven podium finishes so far...

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14 Aug 2015

Spotlight to be on Mercedes duo at Spa

Aug.13 - The spotlight will be on Mercedes' duelling driver duo once the summer break ends next week. For Lewis Hamilton, it will be...

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14 Aug 2015

De Ferran: F1 'victim of its own success'

Aug.13 - It is the perfection of formula one that is turning off the fans, according to the well-known motor racing figure Gil de...

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14 Aug 2015

Wolff talks Bottas, race starts and engine tokens

Aug.13 - Toto Wolff has played down reports Valtteri Bottas is still in the running for a Ferrari race seat. In recent weeks, the...

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14 Aug 2015

Father says Kvyat's Red Bull seat not in doubt

Aug.14 - Daniil Kvyat's father has played down rumours the young Russian's future at Red Bull is not safe. Kvyat, 21, struggled earlier in...

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14 Aug 2015

Haas expecting team to be competitive

Aug.13 - Gene Haas says he expects his new F1 team to be competitive when it enters the sport next year. Already with a...

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14 Aug 2015

Wolff: Red Bull-Mercedes F1 engine deal 'attractive'

Aug.14 - Toto Wolff has admitted supplying Red Bull with engines could be "an attractive option" for Mercedes. It is a significant change of...

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14 Aug 2015

Kaltenborn thinks F1 should re-think tyre war stance

Aug.13 - Monisha Kaltenborn thinks F1 should not rule out the idea of reviving a 'tyre war'. Any competing Pirelli and Michelin are doing...

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14 Aug 2015

Meet the Mercedes W196 feat. Sir Stirling Moss!

Formula One legend Sir Stirling Moss talks about the W196, the car with which he won the British Grand Prix in 1955. ------ Don't...

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14 Aug 2015

Marko plays down latest Verstappen rumours

Aug.12 - Dr Helmut Marko has played down the latest rumours swirling around F1 teen sensation Max Verstappen. The Red Bull official, who heads...

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13 Aug 2015

Ecclestone urge Renault to stay

F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone has advised Renault to stay in Formula 1 and start a new team of its own. Red Bull’s engine manufacturer...

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13 Aug 2015

Max Verstappen on a jetski at the Maasplassen, The Netherlands, 12/08/2015

© Verstappen Info Page - Using this video without permission is forbidden - Max Verstappen on a jetski at the Maasplassen, The Netherlands, 12/08/2015

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13 Aug 2015

Who will drive for Ferrari next season?

F1’s silly season swung into life far earlier than it has ever done before this year, as the future of Kimi Raikkonen at Ferrari...

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12 Aug 2015

STUDIO SHOW: F1 Summer Shutdown (Part 2)

It's F1 summer shutdown so Leandra is in our virtual studio today! Find out what Lewis and Nico have been up to during their...

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12 Aug 2015

Close Shave | #YouKnowYoureAnF1FanWhen...

‪#‎YouKnowYoureAnF1FanWhen‬ this is your idea of a close shave. #YKYAF1FW

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12 Aug 2015

Russia eyes permanent May date

Russian Grand Prix organisers have claimed that they want to host the race in May for the foreseeable future. The race, which made its...

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11 Aug 2015

Honda boss admits to “tough” return

Honda motorsport chief Yasuhisa Arai has admitted the team’s return to Formula 1 has been harder than he anticipated. The engine suppliers expected that...

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11 Aug 2015

Report: Teams critical of race-start clampdown

Aug.11 - F1 engineers are concerned that the FIA's mid-season clampdown on race start procedures has not been properly thought through. Initially, the measure...

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11 Aug 2015

Claire Williams: F1 no longer 'man's world'

Aug.11 - F1 is not the "man's world" it once was, according to female deputy team boss Claire Williams. "Formula one is quite different...

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11 Aug 2015

Tost: F1 recovery vehicles still dangerous

Aug.11 - The issue of recovery vehicles in formula one still needs to be addressed. That is the view of Toro Rosso team boss...

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11 Aug 2015

Manager: Button on track for Spa after robbery

Aug.10 - Jenson Button is back on track after his robbery scare a week ago. Whilst Button holidayed in St Tropez last week, burglars...

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10 Aug 2015

Massa: Bianchi death brought drivers closer together

Aug.10 - Felipe Massa says the death of fellow driver Jules Bianchi has brought the group of current F1 drivers closer together. 25-year-old Frenchman...

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10 Aug 2015

Verstappen still not listening to criticism

Aug.10 - Max Verstappen is keeping his focus on the track, amid continuing criticism of his approach to formula one. On one hand, the...

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10 Aug 2015

Maldonado: Media to blame for bad image

Aug.10 - Pastor Maldonado says his bad reputation is the fault of journalists who are scrabbling for news. The Venezuelan is often criticised not...

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10 Aug 2015

Report: Ecclestone gives 'green light' to Finland GP

Aug.10 - Finland could be the next new stop on the F1 calendar in the near future. That is the claim of the country's...

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10 Aug 2015

McLaren denies Vandoorne reports

Aug.10 - McLaren has denied reports that an announcement about the Honda-powered team's driver plans for 2016 is now imminent. Media reports claimed the...

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10 Aug 2015