Archives of Year: 2021 - Page 51

Red Bull team denies new more powerful Honda engine claims

Jun.22 - Red Bull has rubbished claims that Max Verstappen is racing ahead of Mercedes because of an improved Honda engine. While Honda did...

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22 Jun 2021

French F1 GP analysis by Peter Windsor

It seemed for a while that the French GP would lapse into a two-dimensional, one-stop battle of tyre attrition. Then Max Verstappen and Red...

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22 Jun 2021

French F1 GP recap by Will Buxton

After a few weeks of rest and recuperation, This Week is back, to look back not just on this week, but the past few...

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22 Jun 2021

2021 French F1 GP Timelapse Race Recap

Relive the 2021 French Grand Prix in 1:10 min. Max Verstappen drove a masterclass race and overtook Lewis Hamilton even twice this race on...

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22 Jun 2021

Aston Martin boss says rival teams may have broken tyre rules

Jun.22 - Otmar Szafnauer hopes the outcome of the French GP will "silence" those who suspect Aston Martin may have been finding ways around...

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22 Jun 2021

F1 media calls Verstappen's outstanding victory moral blow for Mercedes

Jun.22 - Max Verstappen is on course to beat Lewis Hamilton to his first world championship in 2021, according to the international media. After...

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22 Jun 2021

Bottas' behaviour keeps pundit's busy speculating on his future

Jun.22 - Two former F1 drivers think Valtteri Bottas is definitely leaving Mercedes. Toto Wolff tried to downplay the Finn's expletive-filled radio rant in...

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22 Jun 2021

Yas Marina to alter track for final race this season

Jun.22 - Abu Dhabi is set to undergo key circuit layout changes ahead of the 2021 Formula 1 season finale. Saif Al-Noaimi, CEO of...

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22 Jun 2021

Mazepin resisting number two status at Haas team?

Jun.22 - Formula 1 is witnessing a battle for team supremacy among Haas' two rookie drivers in 2021. That is the view of Nikolai...

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22 Jun 2021

F1 CEO hopes to see full grandstands during next Austrian GP

Jun.22 - Formula 1 is hoping for "completely full" grandstands in Austria next weekend. However, local authorities in charge of the region surrounding the...

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22 Jun 2021

Ferrari team boss puzzled by their bad performance in last race

Jun.21 - Ferrari needs to "quickly" get to the bottom of its French GP struggle in order to be competitive in 2022. That is...

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21 Jun 2021

Track director unsure about new French GP deal

Jun.21 - Eric Boullier says he cannot say whether Paul Ricard will agree a new contract with Formula 1. While the circuit hosted a...

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21 Jun 2021

Mercedes boss liked radio outburst of Bottas towards his team

Jun.21 - Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas' foul-mouthed rant at Mercedes' strategy team during the French GP was "great". When the one-stop strategy ended...

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21 Jun 2021

Schumacher to use 'elbows' in future Mazepin fights

Jun.21 - Mick Schumacher has vowed to "talk to the team again" about Nikita Mazepin's aggression, whilst vowing to use his "elbows" in their...

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21 Jun 2021

FIA COVID-19 Testing Statement after French GP

The FIA and Formula 1 can today confirm that at the 2021 FIA Formula 1 French grand prix, between Monday 14th June and Sunday...

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21 Jun 2021

Post-Race Press Conference 2021 French F1 GP

DRIVERS 1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing), 2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) & 3. Sergio Pérez (Red Bull Racing) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Martin Brundle)  Q: Max,...

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21 Jun 2021

Red Bull Racing warns Mercedes team about front wing protest

Jun.21 - Red Bull has warned that it is serious about issuing a protest against the allegedly excessive flexibility of title rival Mercedes' front...

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21 Jun 2021

2021 French Grand Prix Race Results

Event: French F1 Grand Prix Track: Paul Ricard Circuit Weather: dry  24.1°C Tarmac: dry  33.8°C Humidity : 68.0% Wind : 1.1 m/s SE Pressure:...

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20 Jun 2021

Hottest F1 News of week 24 - 2021

See and hear this weeks hottest news from the world of Formula 1. The voice over is made by Jonathan Simon. The following articles...

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20 Jun 2021

F1 pilots in 'heated' meeting with Pirelli this weekend

Jun.20 - Behind the scenes, some Formula 1 drivers got involved in a reportedly "heated" exchange with Pirelli and FIA officials at Paul Ricard....

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20 Jun 2021

Hamilton says he proved bad chassis story is 'myth'

Jun.20 - Lewis Hamilton has slammed claims there is something fundamentally wrong with his chassis at Paul Ricard as a "myth". After Baku, where...

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20 Jun 2021

Former F1 driver dislikes Schumacher's 'puppy protection' by media

Jun.20 - Mick Schumacher is enjoying "puppy protection" by the Formula 1 media, according to former F1 driver Nick Heidfeld. Heidfeld, a fellow German,...

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20 Jun 2021

Mercedes team boss now joking with Bottas' winter decision deadline?

Jun.20 - Toto Wolff says he was "joking" when he declared that Mercedes' decision about Valtteri Bottas' future could be delayed until as late...

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20 Jun 2021

FIA boss 'not a big fan' of new sprint quali format

Jun.20 - FIA president Jean Todt admits he is "not a big fan" of the new sprint qualifying format. The short Saturday sprint race,...

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20 Jun 2021

Marko calls this year's rookie Tsunoda is 'impetuous' and 'stubborn'

Jun.20 - Yuki Tsunoda continues to be "impetuous" and "stubborn", according to Red Bull F1 supremo Dr Helmut Marko. The diminutive Japanese rookie has...

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20 Jun 2021

Post-Quali Press Conference 2021 French F1 GP

DRIVERS: 1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing), 2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) & 3. Valterri BOTTAS (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Paul di Resta)  Q: Max, congratulations,...

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20 Jun 2021

F1 Starting Grid 2021 French Grand Prix

Event: French F1 Grand Prix Track: Paul Ricard Circuit Warm-up lap starts at: 15:00 Local | 15:00 CET | 14:00 UK | 06:00 LA...

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19 Jun 2021

F1 Qualifying Results 2021 French Grand Prix

Event: French F1 Grand Prix Track: Paul Ricard Circuit Weather: dry  29.2°C Tarmac: dry  41.8°C Humidity : 44.7% Wind : 0.4 m/s N Pressure:...

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19 Jun 2021

Todt says F1 crowd highlights 'step' out of covid crisis

Jun.19 - Formula 1 is inching towards a return to normal amid the ongoing but potentially easing covid crisis, according to FIA president Jean...

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19 Jun 2021

Third Free Practice Results 2021 French F1 GP

Event: French F1 Grand Prix Track: Paul Ricard Circuit Weather: dry  25.8°C Tarmac: dry  36.8°C Humidity : 55.4% Wind : 0.8 m/s SE Pressure:...

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19 Jun 2021