Archives of Year: 2018 - Page 17

Schumacher: F1 still 'unrealistic' for now

A clear favourite has emerged to be Daniil Kvyat's teammate at Toro Rosso next year. Earlier, the top favourite was Dan Ticktum, but following...

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17 Oct 2018

Johnny Herbert 2018 Beyond the Grid interview

In this podcast Tom Clarkson is interviewing Johnny Herbert. The interview is recorded on Suzuka circuit. They talk about the following topics: Having a...

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16 Oct 2018

Gasly's preview on his first US F1 GP

 Toro Rosso driver Pierre Gasly is looking forward to his first US Formula 1 Grand Prix. This weekend the race will be driven...

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16 Oct 2018

Vettel denies cracking under pressure in 2018

Sebastian Vettel has denied that the pressure got to him in his 2018 title battle. Once ahead of Lewis Hamilton in points and with...

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16 Oct 2018

Bell: Unfair Verstappen blames only Renault engine

Bob Bell says it's not fair of Max Verstappen to blame all of Red Bull's problems on the Renault engine. Bell, a leading technical...

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16 Oct 2018

Report: Lauda could soon leave intensive care

Niki Lauda could finally be preparing to leave intensive care, following a lung transplant more than two months ago. Osterreich newspaper quoted a friend...

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16 Oct 2018

Rosberg: F1 and Formula E could 'merge'

Nico Rosberg, an investor in the all-electric series, thinks Formula E could one day merge with formula one. The 2016 world champion reckons it...

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16 Oct 2018

Stoffel Vandoorne completes HWA RACELAB’s driver line up

Following newly crowned DTM champion Gary Paffett’s arrival at HWA RACELAB – the latest entry into the ABB FIA Formula E Championship – the...

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15 Oct 2018

Arrivabene: Vettel to win Ferrari title 'sooner or later'

As criticism surrounds Sebastian Vettel's in-tatters 2018 title campaign, Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene backed the German's place at Ferrari. Some believe the Vettel-Ferrari combination...

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15 Oct 2018

Alesi: 'Very easy' to make Vettel-like mistakes

Jean Alesi has backed his old team Ferrari, amid criticism of the Italian outfit and its top driver Sebastian Vettel. Ferrari and Vettel are...

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15 Oct 2018

Valsecchi: Ricciardo had to leave Red Bull

Daniel Ricciardo had little choice other than to leave Red Bull. That is the view of Davide Valsecchi, a former GP2 champion who is...

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15 Oct 2018

Four drivers line up for second Williams seat

A quartet of drivers are in the running to be British rookie George Russell's teammate at Williams in 2019. With Lance Stroll set to...

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15 Oct 2018

'Emotional' Alonso riding out F1 career

Fernando Alonso says he is leaving formula one because he misses the winning feeling. Last year, the Spaniard vied for victory at the Indy...

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15 Oct 2018

Webber: Ricciardo's Renault move 'a concern'

Mark Webber admits fellow Australian Daniel Ricciardo's move to Renault is a "concern". Also a former Red Bull driver, Webber says Ricciardo's decision to...

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15 Oct 2018

Tost: Kvyat 'more measured' for 2019 return

Daniil Kvyat should be a better driver when he returns to F1 and Toro Rosso in 2019. That is the view of boss Franz...

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15 Oct 2018

Todt visits Schumacher 'twice a month'

FIA president Jean Todt admits he visits his friend Michael Schumacher "twice a month". Once the great German's boss at Ferrari, Frenchman Todt is...

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15 Oct 2018

Next step for F3 champion Schumacher in 'coming weeks'

New European F3 champion Mick Schumacher's next move towards formula one will be revealed soon. A mid-season surge in form culminated in one of...

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15 Oct 2018

Raikkonen fined after hitting parked car

Kimi Raikkonen must pay a fine of 350 Swiss francs after hitting a car outside his home in Baar, Switzerland. ATS news agency, and...

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15 Oct 2018

Prost: Current tyre rules 'absurd'

Alain Prost says the tyre rules in formula one are "absurd". The F1 legend and Renault team advisor told France's L'Equipe: "We must give...

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15 Oct 2018

Aguri Suzuki: F1 'must end complex rules'

Former F1 driver and team owner Aguri Suzuki says the sport needs to simplify to improve. "They must stop all these rules that complicate...

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15 Oct 2018

Russia hopes for grid girls return in 2019

Organisers of the Russian grand prix negotiated with Liberty Media in order to dodge the F1 owners' new-in-2018 ban on 'grid girls'. Spectators and...

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15 Oct 2018

Mick Schumacher wins F3 European Championship

The 2018 FIA Formula 3 European Championship has been decided with one race to spare. Mick Schumacher (PREMA Theodore Racing) is beyond reach in...

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14 Oct 2018

Introducing 2019 Williams Racing race driver George Russell

 Short video about new Williams driver 2019 - George Russell.

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12 Oct 2018

Williams confirms George Russell for 2019

Today Williams Racing confirm George Russell’s appointment to a race seat from the 2019 FIA Formula One World Championship with a multi-year agreement. The...

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12 Oct 2018

Webber hopes Indycar move right for Alonso

Fernando Alonso says he still has not decided what he will be doing in 2019. Frustrated with modern F1 and the top teams' apparent...

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12 Oct 2018

Doornbos: Vettel-Ferrari collapse 'incomprehensible'

Former F1 driver Robert Doornbos has joined those who are critical of Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's handling of their 2018 title quest. Now with...

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12 Oct 2018

Prost: F1 should simplify to improve

F1 needs to get back to basics in order to spice up the show, according to Alain Prost. Now a Renault advisor, the F1...

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12 Oct 2018

Verstappen's road trip adventure across the US

Ever seen an F1 car rip through the Rocky Mountains and across the sand in Miami Beach? Now you have. The Aston Martin Red...

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11 Oct 2018

Mercedes debrief 2018 Japanese F1 GP

 Mercedes Chief Strategist James Vowles delves into answering your questions from the Japanese Grand Prix, from tricky tyre decisions in Q3 to why...

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11 Oct 2018

Grosjean: Modern F1 'too predictable'

Romain Grosjean thinks modern formula one is too boring. "As a young person, I wouldn't watch," the Haas driver admitted to Auto Motor und...

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11 Oct 2018