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2018 F1 Live Timing: Day 6 - Barcelona F1 Testing
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 11:31
Follow live timing of the sixth day [Wednesday] of the 2018 Formula One Pre-season testing with ThisisF1.com. The testing will take place from 09:00 to 13:00 and from 14:00 to 18:00 (CET). Pos Driver Team Time Lap Tyre 1...
Vandoorne concerned as McLaren problems continue
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 10:01
Stoffel Vandoorne has expressed some concern as a difficult winter for McLaren continues. After a troubled opening test, the British team's new Renault-powered car struck more problems in Barcelona on Tuesday. Some of th...
Allison: We found a quarter second in the sidepods
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 05:50
The W09 is the first Mercedes Formula 1 car in which James Allison has had substantial input and in a video released by the team, he reveals that in tightening up the packaging around the chassis and the engine the team ...
Marcus Ericsson: "We are continuing to understand the car"
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 01:20
Marcus Ericsson completed one hundred and twenty laps on the opening day of the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Tuesday, and felt that his Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team are heading in the righ...
Jeff Gordon among new nominees for NASCAR Hall of Fame
Miami Herald - 7 Mar 2018 01:01
Jeff Gordon is among the new nominees up for induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame next year. The four-time NASCAR champion was added to the list of 20 nominees …
Verstappen: The car is definitely faster than last year
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 01:00
Max Verstappen was reluctant to give his true impressions of the Red Bull RB14 after his time in the car last week during the weather affected first four days of testing in Barcelona, but now after a day of running in �...
Tombazis takes up single-seater role with FIA
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 01:00
Experienced former Benetton, Ferrari and McLaren chief designer Nikolas Tombazis has been appointed by the FIA to become its head of single-seater technical matters and will have core responsibilities in F1, F2 and F3. T...
Daly gets Indy 500 ride with Dale Coyne
ESPN - 7 Mar 2018 00:34
Conor Daly will drive for Dale Coyne Racing in this year's Indianapolis 500 in a joint entry with Thom Burns Racing.
Lap times watch: 2018 F1 pre-season testing day six | 2018 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 7 Mar 2018 23:54
Only one F1 team still hasn't improved on its 2017 lap times with just two days of pre-season F1 testing left. Here's a look at the data.
Ricciardo dominates Day 2 at second F1 test
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 23:40
Daniel Ricciardo Daniel Ricciardo has blazed his way to the top of the Formula 1 testing timesheets with the fastest time of pre-season testing so far. The Red Bull driver was nearly four tenths faster than Lewis Hamilto...
Jorda apologises for "confusion" over women racer comments | 2018 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 7 Mar 2018 23:07
Carmen Jorda has issued a statement following criticism of her comments on whether women drivers are physically capable of racing in Formula One.
Daniel Ricciardo: "I think we're getting there, we're in a decent place"
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 23:00
Daniel Ricciardo returned to driving duties on Wednesday after relinquishing them on Tuesday due to illness, and put his RB14 at the top of the time sheets at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, although he was slightly ...
2018 IndyCar preview: New year, new car
ESPN - 7 Mar 2018 22:56
Here's your season primer to the IndyCar season, including more on Josef Newgarden and the field driving a new car. It all begins with Sunday's race at St. Petersburg, Florida (12:30 p.m. ET; watch on ABC or stream live ...
Barcelona test 07-03... in quotes
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 22:30
The teams reflect as the second day of the second pre-season test comes to an end. Daniel Ricciardo returned to the cockpit of the RB14 for a marathon outing that resulted in the ‘Honey Badger' claiming top spot on the...
McLaren: Of course it's frustrating
GRAND PRIX 247 - 7 Mar 2018 22:24
Despite a positive start to the day and some productive initial running at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Fernando Alonso's programme was brought to a halt on track just after 11:00am, when the team detected an oil leak...
Haas: We didn't do our whole program
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 22:20
Haas F1 Team driver Romain Grosjean returned to testing Wednesday at Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya where the 31-year-old Frenchman recorded 78 laps around the 4.655-kilometer (2.892-mile), 16-turn track, adding to the...
Barcelona Speed Trap: Look who's among the slowest!
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 22:20
Speed trap readings for Wednesday's running at the Circuit de Catalunya offer some interesting and unexpected results. Force India's Esteban Ocon was the fastest in a straight line although the French driver's Mercedes-p...
Williams: A good day despite a couple of small issues
GRAND PRIX 247 - 7 Mar 2018 22:17
Williams report from day two of the second preseason test at Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona, ahead of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship. Paddy Lowe, Chief Technical Officer: “We had the best weather so far of this ...
Haas: We didn't do our whole program
GRAND PRIX 247 - 7 Mar 2018 22:14
Haas F1 Team driver Romain Grosjean returned to testing Wednesday at Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya where the 31-year-old Frenchman recorded 78 laps around the 4.655-kilometer (2.892-mile), 16-turn track, adding to the...
Toro Rosso: We hope to maintain that momentum
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 22:10
Toro Rosso report from day two of the second preseason test at Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona, ahead of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship. Driver: Brendon Hartley – Car: STR13-03 Best time: 1:19.823- Laps: 119...
Renault: A decent day where we hit our targets
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 22:10
Renault Sport Formula 1 Team completed a bumper 190 laps on the second day of the second week of Formula 1 pre-season testing at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Carlos Sainz completed 88 laps in the morning before Nico H...
Mercedes: We haven't unlocked the full potential
Total F1 - 7 Mar 2018 22:10
It's been another busy day for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport, with the F1 W09 EQ Power+ completing 175 laps at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Both Lewis and Valtteri's fastest times were in the 1:18s, set on the ...