Archives of Year: 2022 - Page 59

Red Bull team set to race much lighter car already?

Apr.7 - Red Bull's already-competitive 2022 car has been on a serious weight-loss diet, according to Dutch insider and racing driver Tom Coronel. Coronel,...

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7 Apr 2022

F1's close call with Melbourne sea freight delay

Apr.7 - Formula 1 team's crucial sea freight almost didn't arrive on time for the Australian GP this weekend. Austria's Osterreich reports that although...

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7 Apr 2022

Mazepin says he's victim of 'cancel culture'

Apr.7 - Nikita Mazepin says he is a victim of "cancel culture". The son of Russian oligarch Dmitry, whose fertiliser company Uralkali was Haas'...

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7 Apr 2022

Canal Plus agrees to pay more for F1 deal now

Apr.7 - Formula 1 has improved the terms of its broadcasting deal with French television channel Canal Plus. Canal Plus' CEO Maxime Saada told...

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7 Apr 2022

Press Conference Schedule 2022 Australian F1 GP

FRIDAY, 08 APRIL 0930hrs Fernando Alonso (Alpine) Esteban Ocon (Alpine) Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) Alex Albon (Williams) 1000hrs Zhou Guanyu (Alfa...

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7 Apr 2022

VW close to approve F1 deals for McLaren & Red Bull

Apr.7 - Formula 1 is now tantalisingly close to officially welcoming Volkswagen - the world's second largest carmaker - to the grid for 2026....

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7 Apr 2022

F1 Nation: 2022 Australian F1 GP Preview podcast

New challengers, new corners -a lot has changed since F1 last raced in Australia in 2019. Melbourne’s Albert Park racetrack is faster than before,...

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6 Apr 2022

Nigel Mansell 2022 Beyond the Grid podcast interview

‘I risked a lot more than people know’. In 1992, Nigel Mansell – a three-time runner-up – finally achieved his lifelong ambition. To win...

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6 Apr 2022

Sainz Pre Season Training | Don't blink EP3 S3

The best way to end the pre-season training a few months ago: a high-intensity squash match and a F1-specific gym session. 💪🏻

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6 Apr 2022

Australian GP Race Preview with Hamilton & Russell

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell take us through the new track updates and what they will be focusing on as they head down under...

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6 Apr 2022

F1 2022 Race Weekend Changes Explained by Mercedes

It's not just the cars that have changed this year... there are also quite a few modifications to the race weekends, too! 👀 So,...

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6 Apr 2022

All info you like to see before the 2022 Australian Grand Prix starts

The Australian Grand Prix is back to the Formula 1 circus after two seasons missing from the calendar, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The...

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6 Apr 2022

Era of non-political F1 pilots 'gone' now says Wurz

Apr.6 - The days are over when Formula 1 drivers could stay out of political matters. That is the view of Alex Wurz, a...

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6 Apr 2022

Budget cap 'gamble' paid off for Alfa Romeo team

Apr.6 - Sauber-run Alfa Romeo appears to have benefited in more ways than one by taking more control of its Swiss-based Formula 1 team....

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6 Apr 2022

F1 looking for 'better TV deal' in USA now

Apr.6 - Formula 1 is now turning its focus to a more lucrative television rights deal in the United States. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali...

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6 Apr 2022

Are there more talented drivers in FE than F1?

Apr.6 - Former F1 driver Andre Lotterer says Red Bull boss Christian Horner's criticism of Formula E is actually a "compliment". Horner said recently...

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6 Apr 2022

Too soon for F1 to scrap DRS says FIA's Tombazis

Apr.6 - Nikolas Tombazis admits that Formula 1 is not ready to dump the controversial 'DRS' system despite the apparent success of the new...

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6 Apr 2022

Budget cap hardest on Swiss Alfa Romeo F1 team

Apr.5 - Formula 1's budget cap is harder on Swiss-based Alfa Romeo. That is the view of the Sauber-run team's technical boss Jan Monchaux,...

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5 Apr 2022

Hamilton open to working with Will Smith

Apr.5 - Lewis Hamilton says he would like to work with Hollywood actor and producer Will Smith. Smith is all over the headlines at...

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5 Apr 2022

Lance Stroll attends grandfather's funeral

Apr.5 - Lance Stroll attended the funeral of his grandfather before flying to Australia for this weekend's grand prix. The Aston Martin driver was...

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5 Apr 2022

Magnussen needs 3 months to return to F1 fitness level

Apr.5 - It will take "three months" before Kevin Magnussen is match-fit for Formula 1. After losing his Haas seat, the Dane spent a...

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5 Apr 2022

Albert Park track gets four DRS zones this weekend?

Apr.5 - There will be no fewer than 4 separate DRS zones on the Albert Park layout this weekend as Formula 1 finally returns...

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5 Apr 2022

F1 shouldn't 'write off' Ricciardo according Marko

Apr.5 - Formula 1 should not "write off" Daniel Ricciardo, according to Red Bull driver mogul Dr Helmut Marko. This week, as the sport...

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5 Apr 2022

Alpine denies their new engine 'concept' is wrong

Apr.5 - Fernando Alonso is "already on the edge" with his engine allocation for 2022, according to Russian Formula 1 commentator Alexey Popov. Alpine...

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5 Apr 2022

Hamilton Answers F1 Questions from School Kids: Part 2

You saw part 1 last week… now here’s part 2! 👀 Students from the Mulberry Schools Trust group of schools grill Lewis on the...

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4 Apr 2022

F1 experts more critical of Lance Stroll this season

Apr.4 - Lance Stroll is not enjoying a sunny start to his 2022 campaign in Formula 1. His billionaire father Lawrence is being criticised...

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4 Apr 2022

Perez not yet thinking about deal for next season

Apr.4 - Sergio Perez denies he is already champing at the bit to sign a third Red Bull contract for 2023. Last week, the...

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4 Apr 2022

McLaren set to sign EUR 650m Audi F1 deal?

Apr.4 - McLaren's Formula 1 team is tipped to sign an incredible EUR 650 million deal with Audi. Following reports the Volkwagen-owned brand was...

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4 Apr 2022

Ferrari denies getting early start with this year's design

Apr.4 - Ferrari has hit back at claims its early 2022 advantage is due to getting a 'head start' with the all-new regulations. The...

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4 Apr 2022

This is the 'probationary year' for Mick Schumacher

Apr.4 - Mick Schumacher's qualifying crash in Saudi Arabia could be a big setback for the young German in a "probationary" year for him...

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4 Apr 2022