Archives of Year: 2021 - Page 53

Magnussen to have Indycar race debut this weekend

Jun.17 - Kevin Magnussen will step up into Indycar this weekend. As he lost his Formula 1 seat with Haas at the end of...

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17 Jun 2021

Ivan Capelli 2021 Beyond the Grid interview

Ivan Capelli is probably most familiar to F1 fans for driving that iconic ‘Miami blue’ Leyton House March car in the late 1980s. It...

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16 Jun 2021

F1 Nation: 2021 French GP preview with Alain Prost

It’s triple header time! Yes, this weekend the French GP kicks off a run of three races in three successive weekends, and Damon and...

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16 Jun 2021

Williams team not ruling out Russell-Bottas swap next season

Jun.16 - Valtteri Bottas' future looks set to take centre stage this weekend at Paul Ricard. More and more authoritative sources are reporting that...

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16 Jun 2021

Italian press backs Pirelli over last tyre blowouts

Jun.16 - The Italian press is siding with Pirelli against teams who are reportedly finding ways to run lower tyre pressures. Formula 1's official...

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16 Jun 2021

Old Russian driver says Haas favours Schumacher over Mazepin

Jun.16 - A Russian racing driver believes fellow drivers from his country are normally relegated to number 2 status when they enter Western motorsport...

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16 Jun 2021

Hamilton hopes fans will keep watching F1 in pay TV era

Jun.15 - Lewis Hamilton hopes Formula 1 can ride the wave of its "transition" from free television coverage. Across the spectrum of the sport's...

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15 Jun 2021

Steiner urges F1 to race past current covid crisis

Jun.15 - The "most important thing" at present is that Formula 1 is able to race past the current covid crisis. That is the...

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15 Jun 2021

Bottas to trade places with Russell next season?

Jun.15 - Rumours are gaining steam that George Russell is definitely set to replace Valtteri Bottas for 2022 and beyond. "We would like to...

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15 Jun 2021

Berger sees Mazepin's move on Schumacher last GP as normal

Jun.15 - F1 legend Gerhard Berger has moved to downplay the latest controversy surrounding divisive Russian rookie Nikita Mazepin. At the end of their...

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15 Jun 2021

McLaren now considering Formula E and WEC for next year?

Jun.15 - McLaren is "observing" and "monitoring" the premier electric series Formula E. The Woking based Formula 1 outfit, already now in Indycar, surprised...

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15 Jun 2021

Bergers says Hamilton had no competition in last few years

Jun.15 - Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes are only making mistakes in 2021 because of how hard they are being pushed by Red Bull's Max...

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15 Jun 2021

Former Red Bull F1 driver says Horner not very friendly

Jun.15 - Christian Horner is not "very friendly", according to a former Formula 1 driver from the Red Bull camp. At the end of...

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15 Jun 2021

Aston Martin team targets F1 title within five years

Jun.15 - Aston Martin is targeting world championship contention within "three to four years". "If we could be a world championship contender in three...

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15 Jun 2021

Second US GP at Indianapolis not possible this season?

Jun.14 - Indianapolis may have shown a thumbs-down to the speculation, but a second US grand prix at Austin appears to be a possibility...

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14 Jun 2021

Hamilton says he hopes to retire at the age of forty

Jun.14 - Lewis Hamilton is hinting once again that his retirement from Formula 1 lies not too far around the next corner. "I really...

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14 Jun 2021

CEO says Extreme E effort will not hurt McLaren F1 Team

Jun.14 - McLaren supremo Zak Brown insists that expanding into the new electric off-road series Extreme E will not hurt the Formula 1 team....

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14 Jun 2021

Steiner confident for next year after his Maranello visit

Jun.14 - Gunther Steiner has a "good feeling" after visiting Maranello to check on the progress of Haas' 2022 car. Although with bases in...

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14 Jun 2021

Pirelli says Verstappen's tyres at Baku might been too soft

Jun.14 - The analysis of Max Verstappen's deflated Pirelli tyre showed no signs of a manufacturing or design fault, according to La Gazzetta dello...

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14 Jun 2021

Baku F1 tyres blowouts feat. Scarbs by Peter Windsor

Red Bull's Max Verstappen lost certain victory in Baku when, with only four laps to run, the left-rear Pirelli on his RB16B-Honda blew suddenly...

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12 Jun 2021

Mazepin hits back at Hamilton's 'billionaire kids club' jibe

Jun.11 - Nikita Mazepin has hit back at Lewis Hamilton's complaint that Formula 1 has become a "billionaire kids' club". The seven time world...

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11 Jun 2021

Insider hopes new Ferrari CEO prioritize F1 team again

Jun.11 - Well-known Italian F1 insider Leo Turrini hopes Ferrari's new CEO puts Formula 1 to the top of the fabled Maranello marque's priority...

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11 Jun 2021

Marko thinks Vettel re-emerged as 'number 1' at new team

Jun.11 - Sebastian Vettel has re-emerged as the 'number 1' at Aston Martin, according to the German's former boss Dr Helmut Marko. As head...

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11 Jun 2021

Haas team boss says Mazepin can not get retrospective penalty

Jun.11 - Mick Schumacher has now calmed down after accusing his Haas teammate of a potentially fatal move at the chequered flag of the...

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11 Jun 2021

ALL ACCESS | Podium Celebrations with Pierre Gasly

Another crazy race in Azerbaijan resulted in another crazy podium! Starting from 4th on the grid on the re-start, Pierre Gasly seized his opportunity...

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10 Jun 2021

McLaren Unboxed | Land of Fire | Azerbaijan GP

A weekend that was tinged with sadness as news came through of the passing of our long-term friend and supporter Mansour Ojjeh. Mansour was...

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10 Jun 2021

Marko rejects 'Gasly on his way to Alpine team' rumours

Jun.10 - Dr Helmut Marko has dismissed rumours that Pierre Gasly could be on the way to Alpine. Frenchman Gasly, 25, has been pushing...

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10 Jun 2021

Mercedes team boss view starting to get silly now?

Jun.10 - Toto Wolff's double standard in relation to his two drivers at Mercedes has become amusingly obvious, according to a Formula 1 commentator....

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10 Jun 2021

Red bull indicates Perez's seat safe for next season

Jun.10 - Sergio Perez's win at Baku appears to have cemented his place at Red Bull beyond his one-year contract. When asked if the...

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10 Jun 2021

Pirelli understands Verstappen's tyre kicking anger after high speed crash

Jun.10 - Mario Isola says he can "completely understand" Max Verstappen's anger which culminated in the Dutchman kicking his shredded Pirelli tyre after a...

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10 Jun 2021