Archives of Year: 2021 - Page 52

Mercedes not ruling out chassis problem now Hamilton is also 'slow'

Jun.19 - Mercedes has a "brand new" chassis in the luggage in the event that Lewis Hamilton rejected the car he was assigned for...

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19 Jun 2021

F1 has 'big problem' if under-fire Pirelli walks away

Jun.19 - An active Formula 1 team manager has warned that the sport will have a "big problem" if Pirelli walks away. At Paul...

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19 Jun 2021

Ferrari team has 'maximum focus' on next year's car

Jun.19 - Ferrari is now putting "maximum focus" on designing an all-new car for 2022. The Maranello team has a modified front wing this...

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19 Jun 2021

Rossi says Mercedes team will not interfere with Ocon deal

Jun.19 - Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has backed Esteban Ocon's claim that Mercedes will not interfere with his career at least for the next...

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19 Jun 2021

Mercedes engine strategy surprises Red Bull Racing this season

Jun.19 - Officials at Red Bull are scratching their heads about title rival Mercedes' engine usage strategy in 2021. At Paul Ricard, championship leader...

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19 Jun 2021

New Williams team boss 'knows how to succeed'

Jun.19 - Jost Capito says "nothing has changed" at Williams despite the fact that he has been named the famous British team's new boss....

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19 Jun 2021

F1 eyes six 'sprint qualifying' races next season

Jun.19 - Formula 1 is looking to organise as many as six 'sprint qualifying' races in 2022. This year, the new format is being...

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19 Jun 2021

Friday free practice tyre analysis 2021 French GP

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen set the pace during today’s free practice for the French Grand Prix, followed by the two Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas...

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19 Jun 2021

Press Conference Schedule 2021 French F1 GP

THURSDAY, 17 JUNE, 1230 HOURS LOCAL TIME Pierre Gasly (AlphaTauri) Lando Norris (McLaren) Kimi Räikkönen (Alfa Romeo) Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) Max Verstappen...

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19 Jun 2021

Second Free Practice Results 2021 French F1 GP

Event: French F1 Grand Prix Track: Paul Ricard Circuit Weather: dry  27.3°C Tarmac: dry  46.9°C Humidity : 42.7% Wind : 1.1 m/s SE Pressure:...

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18 Jun 2021

First Free Practice Results 2021 French F1 GP

Event: French F1 Grand Prix Track: Paul Ricard Circuit Weather: dry  25.5°C Tarmac: dry  38.9°C Humidity : 54% Wind : 1.0 m/s SE Pressure:...

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18 Jun 2021

Bottas & Russell not confirming next season rumours

Jun.18 - Valtteri Bottas and George Russell are giving little away at Paul Ricard amid swirling rumours about their future. According to authoritative sources,...

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18 Jun 2021

Alonso denies having F1 comeback difficulties after sabbatical

Jun.18 - Fernando Alonso has hit back at suggestions he is experiencing "difficulties" on his return to Formula 1. The 39-year-old Spaniard said he...

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18 Jun 2021

London mayor interested in GP and talking with Formula 1?

Jun.18 - The mayor of London has admitted he is interested in welcoming Formula 1 to the British capital. In May, Toto Wolff said:...

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18 Jun 2021

Mercedes team now fixed Hamilton's 'magic brakes' button

Jun.18 - Mercedes has implemented a temporary fix after Lewis Hamilton lost victory at Baku with the re-start incident. "I don't count it as...

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18 Jun 2021

F1 drivers boycotted meeting with Pirelli officials this week

Jun.18 - Formula 1 drivers reportedly boycotted a meeting with Pirelli officials at Paul Ricard, as the saga of the mysterious Baku blowouts continues....

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18 Jun 2021

Red Bull says to ignore the 'background noise'

Jun.18 - Dr Helmut Marko says he regards any psychological games with Toto Wolff or Mercedes as "background noise". At Baku, Wolff moved his...

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18 Jun 2021

Crowd of 15000 each day for first Austrian F1 event

Jun.18 - Hopes for a full house in Austria next weekend have been dashed. Just 15,000 spectators per day have been approved for this...

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18 Jun 2021

Gasly unclear over Red Bull call for next year

Jun.18 - Pierre Gasly says he still isn't sure if he will remain at AlphaTauri beyond 2021. Red Bull supremo Dr Helmut Marko said...

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18 Jun 2021

Ocon retains Mercedes link despite new Alpine team deal

Jun.18 - Esteban Ocon says he remains linked with Mercedes, even though he has just signed a new three-year contract extension with Renault-owned Alpine....

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18 Jun 2021

Mazepin apologised but says he is 'not to blame'

Jun.18 - Nikita Mazepin says he only apologised to his teammate Mick Schumacher because the German was so upset after their Baku incident. Schumacher...

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18 Jun 2021

Red Bull Racing Road Trip Czech Republic to Slovakia

David Coulthard discovers Czechia and Slovakia in a road trip like no other. It features, castles, culture, nature and a drag race with an...

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17 Jun 2021

Scuderia Ferrari 2021 French Grand Prix Preview

Scuderia Ferrari's preview video on the upcoming 2021 French Grand Prix.

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17 Jun 2021

Pierre Gasly & Yuki Tsunoda's Language Exchange

It's time for Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda to get to know each other a little bit better! We gave them some questions to...

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17 Jun 2021

The F1 Baku Blowouts - The Verdict by Peter Windsor

Peter Windsor reacts to Pirelli's statement regarding the two spectacular tyre blowouts in Baku on the cars of Max Verstappen, who had victory in...

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17 Jun 2021

BEHIND THE VISOR | Episode 07 - Trainer

Just how close are Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda to their trainers? Find out more about the drivers' relationships with their trainers and why...

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17 Jun 2021

Alpine team confirms Ocon to drive for three more seasons

Alpine F1 Team is pleased to confirm Esteban Ocon will continue with the team beyond the 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season as...

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17 Jun 2021

Honda F1 staff moves to Red Bull end of season?

Jun.17 - Honda is considering a final technological push to set up Red Bull's two Formula 1 teams for life without works manufacturer support...

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17 Jun 2021

Pirelli's typical political reaction on last tyre blowouts not clear

Jun.17 - A well-known F1 tyre expert has slammed Pirelli's explanation for the Baku blowouts as a "typical political reaction". While Max Verstappen and...

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17 Jun 2021

Red Bull not counting on French GP victory for Verstappen

Jun.17 - Dr Helmut Marko admits a win for championship leader Max Verstappen might be out of reach this weekend at Paul Ricard. Indeed,...

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17 Jun 2021