Archives of Year: 2019 - Page 7

Binotto: 'Too early' to consider Hamilton for 2021

Mattia Binotto says it is "far too early" to speculate about whether Lewis Hamilton will sign up with Ferrari for 2021. The Hamilton-to-Ferrari rumour...

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2 Dec 2019

Father: Sainz made 'biggest ever step' in 2019

2019 was a "very big step" forward for Carlos Sainz. That is the view of his father, the rallying legend with the same name....

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2 Dec 2019

Vettel puzzled over F1's DRS failure

Sebastian Vettel has criticised Formula 1 over the DRS failure in the 2019 season finale. For almost the first 20 laps in Abu Dhabi,...

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2 Dec 2019

Wolff: Mercedes tests for Russell 'not a trial'

Toto Wolff has played down the significance of a busy forthcoming period for Williams driver George Russell. Already part of the Mercedes development stable,...

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2 Dec 2019

Race Results 2019 Abu Dhabi F1 GP

F1 Race Event: Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix Race Track: Yas Marina Circuit Weather: dry  26.8-24.9°C Tarmac: dry  31.6-27.2°C Humidity : 59.6-71.4% Wind :...

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1 Dec 2019

Max Verstappen end of the year 2019 interview

Max sat down in Brazil as the season comes to an end (Before the mind-boggling result in Sao Paulo) to catch up on the...

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1 Dec 2019

Rosberg's Top 4 F1 Drivers 2019 Abu Dhabi GP

Mercedes continues dominating the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton grabs his first pole since the German GP! It’s always...

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1 Dec 2019

Lando Norris: Rookie of the year?

As McLaren reflects on its best constructors’ championship finish for eight years, Lando Norris could lay claim to being Rookie of the Year. One...

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1 Dec 2019

When it comes to F1 coverage, less is more?

When I was a kid, there was nothing - NOTHING - better than Sunday nights. As an Australian, everyone else in the house was...

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1 Dec 2019

Hamilton met twice with top Ferrari official in 2019

Lewis Hamilton has met twice in 2019 with Ferrari chairman John Elkann, according to Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport. The news comes amid a...

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1 Dec 2019

Teams set to vote on 2020 Pirelli tyres

F1 teams will vote on December 9 about whether to keep or scrap Pirelli's proposed tyres for 2020. Drivers tested the 2020 tyres recently...

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1 Dec 2019

Boss: Ricciardo signing brought pressure to Renault

Team boss Cyril Abiteboul has admitted it was "difficult to manage" Daniel Ricciardo's first season at Renault. Ricciardo's move to the French works team...

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1 Dec 2019

F1 set to freeze engine development from 2022

F1 looks set to begin to freeze engine development in Formula 1 from 2022. The move comes after Honda decided only to commit to...

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1 Dec 2019

Russell 'proud' of 21-0 Kubica defeat in 2019

George Russell says he is "proud" to have beaten Robert Kubica in qualifying at every single grand prix in 2019. Abu Dhabi made it...

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1 Dec 2019

Coulthard would 'understand' Verstappen exit

2020 will be a "crucial season" for Red Bull and Max Verstappen. That is the view of former Red Bull driver David Coulthard, who...

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1 Dec 2019

CEO says Ferrari keeping controversial veto power

Ferrari CEO Louis Camilleri has confirmed that the Maranello team is keeping its controversial veto rights in 2021 and beyond. It was rumoured that...

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1 Dec 2019

Boss: Renault needs more demanding driver like Ocon

Cyril Abiteboul thinks signing up Esteban Ocon is the perfect move for Renault. The French team is making room for the current Mercedes reserve...

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1 Dec 2019

Ecclestone: Ferrari would be 'stupid' to cheat

Bernie Ecclestone has doubled down on his defence of Ferrari, after the Italian team was recently accused of "cheating". Max Verstappen made the most...

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1 Dec 2019

Alonso meets with Liberty officials in Abu Dhabi

Fernando Alonso appears to be stepping up his bid to return to Formula 1 in 2021. The Spaniard, who quit McLaren and F1 at...

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1 Dec 2019

Starting Grid 2019 Abu Dhabi F1 GP

F1 Race Event: Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix Race Track: Yas Marina Circuit Start time:17:10 local | 13:10 GMT | 05:10 PT Mercedes driver...

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30 Nov 2019

Qualifying Results 2019 Abu Dhabi F1 GP

F1 Race Event: Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix Race Track: Yas Marina Circuit Weather: dry  26.5-°C Tarmac: dry  32.4°C Humidity : 61.4% Wind :...

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30 Nov 2019

Lap Times FP3 2019 Abu Dhabi F1 GP

F1 Race Event: Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix Race Track:Yas Marina Circuit Weather: dry  27.3-27.9°C Tarmac: dry  40.7-36.7°C Humidity : 53.5% Wind : 1.9...

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30 Nov 2019

Ferrari 'happy' to consider Hamilton for 2021

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto has expressed interest in snapping up Lewis Hamilton for 2021. In Brazil recently, amid rumours the absent Toto Wolff could...

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30 Nov 2019

Williams puts Sirotkin on stand-by in Abu Dhabi

Sergey Sirotkin, who is actually Renault and McLaren's reserve driver, was put on standby to potentially replace Williams' George Russell in Abu Dhabi. British...

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30 Nov 2019

Vettel admits wanting to 'stay home' this weekend

Sebastian Vettel has admitted he would have liked to "stay home" this weekend. On Thursday, the Ferrari driver missed the FIA press conference in...

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30 Nov 2019

Honda confirms Red Bull talks about 2022 underway

Honda boss Masashi Yamamoto says it is likely the Japanese manufacturer will stay in Formula 1 beyond 2021. After signing a one-year contract extension...

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30 Nov 2019

Binotto: Leclerc will aim for 2020 title

Mattia Binotto says he is still fully supportive of Ferrari's current driver lineup, even after their clash in Brazil. That is despite the fact...

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30 Nov 2019

Renault to test 'e-sport' driver in F1 simulator

F1 teams are beginning to explore the crossover between so-called 'e-sports' and its real-life counterpart. Once simply a world of video games for fun,...

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30 Nov 2019

Canada GP promoter in Abu Dhabi for Latifi news

Canada GP promoter Francois Dumontier travelled to Abu Dhabi for the announcement of Nicholas Latifi's 2020 race seat with Williams. Le Journal de Montreal...

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30 Nov 2019

Raikkonen & Bottas undecided about 2021

F1's two Finnish drivers aren't sure what they will be doing in 2021. Like many drivers on the grid this year, both Kimi Raikkonen...

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30 Nov 2019