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Frustrated drivers to host GPDA meeting in Brazil
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 04:40
Photo by: Remember the GPDA? The Grand Prix Driver's Association? Yeah, it's still a thing and Romain Grosjean is the director and they are all going to meet in Brazil to discuss issues they have regarding tires and rac...
'No excuses' as Marko targets 2019 title
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 04:40
Nov.9 Dr Helmut Marko has told Red Bull there are "no excuses" why the world championship cannot be the goal in 2019. Actually, while optimistic, top driver Max Verstappen is also cautious. "I don't think we will be the ...
Abu Dhabi return for Lauda 'unlikely' - Hamilton
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 04:40
Nov.9 Niki Lauda may need more time before he is ready to return to F1. That is the view of Lewis Hamilton, after Bernie Ecclestone said F1 legend Lauda's "secret plan" is to be back from a long layoff in Abu Dhabi late ...
Ocon to take gearbox change penalty in Brazil | 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 9 Nov 2018 23:41
Esteban Ocon is set to receive a five-place gearbox change penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton – 'The car felt better than it did in Mexico'
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 23:40
Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport‘s Lewis Hamilton was happy with the first day of the Brazilian Grand Prix despite not topping either of the sessions. The first session of the day saw the Brit complete twenty-eight lap...
Brazil GP: Practice team notes - Ferrari
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 23:30
Sebastian Vettel: 'Today was a good Friday and I think we had decent runs; the biggest worry we had today was a little screw that had ended up between my feet, but we found it in the end, so apart from that, I think it w...
Driver reaction: Brazilian GP Practice
ESPN - 9 Nov 2018 23:24
ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the Sao Paulo paddock following practice for the 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix.
Hulkenberg not expecting Brazil grid penalties
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 23:20
Nico Hulkenberg does not expect to serve any grid penalties at the Brazilian Grand Prix as a result of his sizable crash at the start of Friday's second free practice session. Hulkenberg dropped a wheel on the grass at J...
Daniel Ricciardo's turbo failure caused by marshal error
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 23:20
Daniel Ricciardo has been forced to take on a new turbocharger for this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix and will therefore start five places lower than he qualifies thanks to a grid penalty. However the cause of the turbo...
Hulkenberg explains 'frustrating' crash in Brazil
ESPN - 9 Nov 2018 23:14
Nico Hulkenberg says his crash in second practice was down to wanting "a bit too much" from the car.
Smedley: Williams needs recovery plan for all areas of business
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 23:10
Outgoing Williams head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley has called for the maligned British Formula 1 team to improve in multiple aspects of the entire business and 'there's never one magic bullet'. During the build-up...
Hamilton: Mercedes still working on car issues in Brazil
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 23:10
Lewis Hamilton says there is more potential to extract from his Mercedes Formula 1 car as the team continues to work on solving its recent performance issues at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Valtteri Bottas headed teammate H...
Hulkenberg: Crash was "small error, but a lot of damage" | 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 9 Nov 2018 23:09
Nico Hulkenberg admitted his crash at the start of the second practice session at Interlagos today was his own mistake.
Hulkenberg: I wasn't able to avoid the barriers
GRAND PRIX 247 - 9 Nov 2018 22:50
Interlagos is one of those old-school race tracks that every now and then give the paddock a wake-up call, this time Nico Hulkenberg had a close encounter with the infamous Armco barriers that line sections of the Brazil...
Loose screw led to Vettel innuendo
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 22:50
While Lance Stroll's claim that there was something loose in his pedal box had a touch of the Father Ted about it, Sebastian Vettel's subsequent radio message was distinctly 'Carry On'. 'There's something loose between m...
Vettel gets x-rated over team radio in Brazil
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 22:50
It was not the best day for Sebastian Vettel on Friday, but the German gave us some radio gold on his troubles. The Ferrari man seemed to have something in and around his feet and near the pedal box of his car, an issue ...
Hulkenberg frustrated by FP2 crash
Racer - 9 Nov 2018 22:49
Nico Hulkenberg admits he was frustrated to crash during second practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix after missing most of the (...)
Nico Hulkenberg explains Brazilian Grand Prix practice crash
Auto Sport - 9 Nov 2018 22:46
Renault Formula 1 driver Nico Hulkenberg says his heavy Brazilian Grand Prix practice shunt was the result of a "small error"
Red Bull closer than expected despite issue - Verstappen
Racer - 9 Nov 2018 22:42
Max Verstappen says Red Bull is closer than it expected to the front of the field at the Brazilian Grand Prix despite hitting trouble (...)
Vettel reveals what was 'loose' between his legs
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 22:40
Sebastian Vettel has revealed that a loose screw was bouncing around his cockpit during Friday practice, not something a bit more risqué as he suggested over team radio to Ferrari. Vettel raised a chuckle during FP2 whe...
Smedley: I definitely want to stay in Formula 1
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 22:40
Although Rob Smedley has decided to part ways with Williams at the end of the season, he revealed today that he intends to remain in Formula 1, simply put his time at Grove is over and he is looking for new challenges. W...
Valtteri Bottas: Mercedes can't feel comfortable despite FP2 1-2
Total F1 - 9 Nov 2018 22:40
Valtteri Bottas has emphasised that the small margins at the Brazilian Grand Prix means Mercedes cannot feel comfortable with its position atop the pecking order. Bottas led Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton following th...