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2018 French Grand Prix Qualifying – LIVE
F1 returns to France for the 1st time in 10 years and to the Paul Ricard Circuit for the first time since 1990. After a full day of dry running on Friday the weather forecast […]
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Hamilton sets the pace in French GP practice
Lewis Hamilton was fastest in both Friday practice sessions at the French Grand Prix at Circuit Paul Ricard. The current world champion was ahead of his Mercedes teammate in the morning session, before a water […]
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2018 French Grand Prix preview
After a decade away from the sport, France is back on the Formula 1 calendar this weekend. Circuit Paul Ricard at Le Castellet hosts the eighth round of the 2018 season – the first time […]
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Mercedes, Ferrari split tyre choices for Austria
Mercedes and Ferrari have opted for different tyre choices for next weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. The current constructors champions will use eight sets of the ultrasoft tyre, while Ferrari have […]
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Episode 161 – à la recherche de temps perdu
(Or looking for lost time) Which is what RedBull will be doing now they’ve announced their switch to Honda power, just a convenient few hours after we finished recording this week’s podcast, so listen out […]
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Red Bull to use Honda engines from 2019
Red Bull have announced they will be using Honda power units for the 2019 and 2020 Formula 1 season. The team, which will continue to race under the name Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, is […]
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Three F1 teams wanted Norris
McLaren boss Zak Brown has revealed three Formula 1 teams have tried to sign McLaren’s reserve driver Lando Norris. Toro Rosso recently made a bid for the F2 championship leader following Brendon Hartley’s difficult start […]
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Red Bull to make engine decision this month
Christian Horner believes Red Bull will decide which engine supplier they’ll use for 2019 by the end of the month. The team is in the final year of its deal with Renault, and has held […]
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F1 to consider automatic chequered flag system
Formula 1 will consider introducing an automated chequered flag system after a mistake at the Canadian Grand Prix cut last weekend’s race short. Model Winnie Harlow was tasked with waving the flag to end the […]
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Williams won’t start work on 2019 car early
Claire Williams has insisted Williams will not stop development on the FW41 early, despite the car’s on track struggles this season. The team currently sits bottom in the constructors’ standings, with Lance Stroll’s eighth place […]
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Red Bull more conservative than rivals with French GP tyres
Red Bull will have fewer ultrasoft tyres at the French Grand Prix than Mercedes and Ferrari. Pirelli have unveiled the selected sets for the first F1 event in France since 2008, with Red Bull opting […]
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Episode 160 – Bring Back Groundhog Effect
Well that wasn’t the Canadian Grand Prix we were expecting was it? Coming after a Monaco race that even the F1 purists amongst us said was “a bit processiony” we were hoping for overtakes, drama […]
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Canadian Grand Prix – driver and team reactions
Sebastian Vettel secured his third race win of the 2018 Formula 1 season at the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend. It was a straight-forward victory for the Ferrari driver, who led from start to finish […]
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Vettel takes victory in Canada
Sebastian Vettel has returned to the top of the drivers’ standings after taking a comfortable victory at the Canadian Grand Prix. The German led throughout the race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, finishing ahead of Valtteri […]
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Vettel sets new track record to clinch pole position in Canada
Sebastian Vettel broke the track record in qualifying at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve to put his Ferrari on pole position for tomorrow’s Canadian Grand Prix. Valtteri Bottas was the first driver to complete a sub 1:11 […]
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Verstappen fastest in Canada practice
Max Verstappen was fastest in both Friday practice sessions for this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver narrowly beat Lewis Hamilton in the morning session before improving his time in the afternoon, finishing […]
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2018 Canadian Grand Prix preview
The seventh round of the 2018 Formula 1 season takes place this weekend as the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve hosts the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. Lewis Hamilton heads into the weekend as the championship leader, […]
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McLaren knock back Toro Rosso approach for Norris
Brendon Hartley appears to be on borrowed time at Toro Rosso after it was reported the Red Bull sister team had approached McLaren over a loan deal for Lando Norris. McLaren’s reserve driver won the […]
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Episode 159 – Island Race
Yes, we’re a day late with this week’s show thanks to various TT goings on, but the Isle Of Man isn’t the only island with racing going on this week that’s taking our time up. […]
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Third DRS zone for Canada
A third DRS zone has been added at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for this year’s Canadian Grand Prix. The FIA announced an extra DRS zone will be available on the back straight between turns 7 and […]
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Horner hopes Verstappen will learn from Ricciardo
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said Daniel Ricciardo can be a teacher for Max Verstappen following the Dutchman’s difficult start to the 2018 Formula 1 season. Verstappen has been involved in a collision […]
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Wolff wants to avoid increased engine spending
Toto Wolff has called for Formula 1 to avoid drastically increasing its spending on engine development over the next two years. New engine regulations will come in from the 2021 season, meaning the sport’s four […]
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Haas to bring major updates to Canada
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed the team will bring their first major updates of the year to next weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean will have a new front wing […]
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Head of Aerodynamics leaves Williams
Williams have confirmed the team’s head of aerodynamics has stepped down from his role. Dirk de Beer, who has been with the team since last season, departs just a few days after the team’s two […]
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Mercedes to use fewer hypersofts than rivals in Canada
Mercedes will have fewer sets of the hypersoft tyre than any other team at next weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. Pirelli has revealed each driver’s selected sets ahead of the seventh race of the 2018 Formula […]
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Episode 158 – Lazy Sunday Afternoon
So yeah, Monaco? It was a bit processional in the end and let’s face it we didn’t expect it to be anything else as it’s not really possible to be. Just beacuse of the way […]