Archives of Month:  July 2021 - Page 9

Vettel plays down role in poaching Red Bull staff

Jul.2 - Sebastian Vettel has played down his role in wooing yet another senior Red Bull chief to Aston Martin. Just a week ago,...

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2 Jul 2021

Haas team admits Mazepin's car more heavy than Schumacher's

Jul.2 - Nikita Mazepin says he is driving a heavier car than the one raced more successfully by his high-profile teammate Mick Schumacher. "I...

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2 Jul 2021

Three F1 teams afraid car not built for new sprint race

Jul.1 - Three teams are warning they could sit out practice sessions as a result of the new 'sprint qualifying' trial that is set...

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1 Jul 2021

Todt says more candidates may run for his FIA job

Jul.1 - Outgoing FIA president Jean Todt insists he is not picking a side as two candidates line up to succeed him. Graham Stoker...

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1 Jul 2021

Perez says he can handle current one-year contract pressure

Jul.1 - Sergio Perez says he can handle the "pressure" of his expiring one-year contract. After an early struggle, the 31-year-old Mexican is now...

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1 Jul 2021

Alonso reveals comeback talks with Red Bull of last year

Jul.1 - A rule to spice up the show is only likely to widen the performance gap between the faster and quicker cars this...

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1 Jul 2021

McLaren wants Ricciardo to score more points to beat Ferrari

Jul.1 - McLaren is turning up the heat on struggling team newcomer Daniel Ricciardo. Although earlier renowned as one of the best drivers in...

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1 Jul 2021

Ferrari boss thinks distractions are hurting Mercedes team this season

Jul.1 - Mercedes has fallen behind because of "distractions" rather than the improvement of title rival Red Bull's Honda engines. That is the view...

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1 Jul 2021

Ecclestone backs move to Alfa Romeo team for Schumacher next season

Jul.1 - Bernie Ecclestone has backed Mick Schumacher's potential move to Alfa Romeo for 2022. Earlier this week, we reported rumours that the Ferrari-backed...

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1 Jul 2021

Bigger crowd at second F1 event in Austria this weekend

Jul.1 - A maximum crowd of 60,000 can gather for the second race in Austria this weekend. Last weekend, local covid restrictions capped the...

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1 Jul 2021

Mercedes' technical director thinks Bottas deserves seat for next season

Jul.1 - James Allison thinks Valtteri Bottas "deserves" his seat at Mercedes. Mercedes' technical director, who is stepping into a less intense role from...

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1 Jul 2021

Ecclestone claims Hamilton is no longer the best driver now

Jul.1 - Lewis Hamilton is no longer clearly the best driver in Formula 1. That is the view of former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone,...

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1 Jul 2021

Mazepin 'less experienced' than other F1 rookies according Salo

Jul.1 - Nikita Mazepin could be struggling in 2021 due to a simple lack of experience. That is the view of former F1 driver...

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1 Jul 2021

Ecclestone admits he helped Vettel to secure current F1 seat

Jul.1 - Bernie Ecclestone admits he helped Sebastian Vettel to secure his place in Formula 1 with Aston Martin this year. Despite a slow...

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1 Jul 2021

Red Bull doubts Mercedes has stopped developing current racecar

Jul.1 - Two more leading Red Bull-Honda chiefs have rubbished Toto Wolff's claim that Mercedes will not spend another "minute" developing the 2021 car....

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1 Jul 2021

Press Conference Schedule 2021 Austrian F1 GP

THURSDAY, 1 July, 1230 HOURS LOCAL TIME Antonio Giovinazzi (Alfa Romeo) Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) Yuki Tsunoda (AlphaTauri) Nikita Mazepin (Haas) Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)...

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1 Jul 2021

McLaren Unboxed | We'll be Back | Styrian GP

A weekend of mixed emotions in Austria. Fifth place for Lando, while not a podium, was the maximum result on pure pace, but the...

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1 Jul 2021

Leclerc and Sainz about the masterplan from Styrian to Austrian GP

The guys’ masterplan between the Styrian GP and Austrian GP ⚽️ 🏌️‍♂️ ♟️ It seems Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz had a few very...

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1 Jul 2021