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FIA approves new Mercedes mirror design
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 11:40
Jun.30 The FIA has shown a green light to Mercedes' controversial new mirror design. The reigning champions brought a substantial upgrade package to Austria, and the aerodynamically-styled mountings of the mirrors attrac...
Vettel leads tightly-contested final practice, Verstappen hits trouble – FP3 Report
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 13:20
Austrian Grand Prix – Sebastian Vettel posted the fastest time of the weekend ahead of Lewis Hamilton to set up a potentially close qualifying hour at the Red Bull Ring. With drivers seemingly able to complete more tha...
‘Whiting told teams to make stronger wings'
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 06:40
Pierre Gasly has revealed Charlie Whiting told the teams if they want to run the kerbs in Austria, they need to make stronger wings, after Toro Rosso broke three on Friday. Gasly and his team-mate Brendon Hartley both st...
Elliott back at Chicagoland after strong Sonoma showing
Miami Herald - 30 Jun 2018 02:23
Chase Elliott arrived at Chicagoland Speedway with a blister on his hand and a certain level of satisfaction. The blister was the product of shifting with his right hand while …
CJ Wilson Racing back in action at Watkins Glen
Racer - 30 Jun 2018 01:46
The No. 36 CJ Wilson Acura NSX GT3 is back in action at the Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen with co-drivers Marc Miller and Till (...)
Poole files suit against CGR, agency over Xfinity sponsorship
Racer - 30 Jun 2018 01:32
Former Xfinity Series driver Brennan Poole has filed a lawsuit against his former Chip Ganassi Racing team. Poole is suing both CGR and Spire (...)
Tow from Verstappen worth two or three tenths - Ricciardo | 2018 Austrian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 30 Jun 2018 23:58
Daniel Ricciardo says he tried to get Red Bull to let him take a tow from his team mate because it would have been worth two or three tenths of a second.
Multimatic Ford wins CTSC at Watkins Glen
Racer - 30 Jun 2018 23:50
In a warm, four-hour IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge race Saturday at Watkins Glen International, thrills and heartaches were (...)
Ocon: Top Ten was 'Just Out of Reach' in Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 23:50
Sahara Force India F1 Team driver Esteban Ocon believes the team was missing the 'tenth or two' they needed to make it into the third qualifying session for the Austrian Grand Prix. Ocon qualified in eleventh place, miss...
McLaren Group drawn into government investigation
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 23:30
Mystery surrounds McLaren Group - the F1 team's parent company - as it is revealed it has been drawn into a UK government investigation. More»
Daniel Ricciardo: 'That wasn't my best qualifying, that's for sure'
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 23:20
Daniel Ricciardo had an eventful qualifying session for the Austrian Grand Prix, finishing seventh quickest and having a heated debate with his engineer mid-lap. Ricciardo initially felt as though the way the team had wo...
Wolff Hails Aero Upgrade Following Dominant Qualifying Performance
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 23:20
Toto Wolff commended his team's 'fantastic result' in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, revealing an upgraded aero package may have been to thank. Mercedes AMG Petronas drivers Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton se...
Martin Truex Jr. trying for 3rd straight win at Chicagoland
Miami Herald - 30 Jun 2018 23:14
Martin Truex Jr. just celebrated his 38th birthday. He has won two of his last three races. He is spending this weekend at one of his favorite tracks. So yes, …
Kimi Räikkönen: "We did our best, but it was not enough"
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 23:00
Kimi Räikkönen felt the Qualifying result at the Red Bull Ring was a decent one for him, but he was displeased to see the gap that he had compared to the two pace-setting Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport drivers on the...
Hamilton Admits Bottas 'Did a Better Job Today' Following Qualfiying
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 23:00
Lewis Hamilton was full of praise following qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, congratulating both the Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport team and team-mate Valtteri Bottas for his pole position run. Bottas secured po...
Austrian Grand Prix Qualifying Press Conference
GRAND PRIX 247 - 30 Jun 2018 22:46
Full transcript from the qualifying press conference at the Austrian Grand Prix Round 9 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, at Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, featuring: pole winner Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes), second p...
Austria Qualifying Team & Driver Reports & Photos
GRAND PRIX 247 - 30 Jun 2018 22:45
Teams and drivers report from qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix weekend, Round 9 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, at Red Bull Ring in Spielberg. Mercedes Valtteri Bottas, Pole: “It feels really good to ge...
Hulkenberg: Renault qualy-mode not earth shattering
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 22:10
Before the Austrian Grand Prix weekend Renault F1 chief Cyril Abiteboul talked up a ‘qualifying-mode' that was allegedly activated in the current spec power units, but when their drivers ‘pushed the button' there was...
Hulkenberg: Renault qualy-mode not earth shattering
GRAND PRIX 247 - 30 Jun 2018 22:07
Before the Austrian Grand Prix weekend Renault F1 chief Cyril Abiteboul talked up a ‘qualifying-mode’ that was allegedly activated in the current spec power units, but when their drivers ‘pushed the button’ there...
Leclerc makes Sauber the most-improved team at the Red Bull Ring | Lap time watch: 2018 Austrian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 30 Jun 2018 21:53
Charles Leclerc may be relegated to the lower reaches of the grid by his penalty, but his qualifying lap made Sauber the most-improved team at the Red Bull Ring.
Vettel handed grid penalty at Austrian GP for delaying Sainz
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 21:30
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Not so home sweet home for Red Bull: all you need to know about Austria
Total F1 - 30 Jun 2018 21:30
Red Bull have had a sobering weekend on their home track, arguably their worst weekend in terms of pace over the whole year and a spat between drivers during qualifying into the bargain. The spat first. Daniel Ricciardo,...