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Analysis: The upgrade Renault is pinning its hopes on at home | F1 technology
F1 Fanatic - 22 Jun 2019 13:34
Renault enjoyed its strongest race weekend of the year so far in Canada and is aiming to build on that in its home event this weekend with a series of upgrades for its RS19.
Hamilton makes more mistakes, Bottas fastest: French GP FP3 Results
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 13:11
Valtteri Bottas continued his fine form at the French Grand Prix, topping the fP3 timesheets, as Lewis Hamilton once again struggled to get to grips with the Circuit Paul Ricard. Perhaps of some comfort for the champions...
Ericsson resetting expectations as the second half begins
Racer - 22 Jun 2019 02:07
The results are starting to come for rookie Marcus Ericsson, and it has him resetting expectations as the second half of the NTT IndyCar (...)
Hartley: Formula 1 made me stronger
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 06:10
Brendon Hartley Brendon Hartley says his failed foray into Formula 1 has made him a better, stronger race car driver. Despite being dumped by Toro Rosso after a turbulent season where he was outpaced by Pierre Gasly and ...
Sergio Pérez: 'We are making improvements, but we need to make a good step tonight."
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 06:10
The Racing Point BWT Mercedes team has struggled in recent races. The Silverstone-based team has been overtaken by the Renault F1 team in the Constructors' Championship and now languishes in sixth place. Sergio Pérez ha...
Nico Hulkenberg satisfied with a Solid Friday at Circuit Paul Ricard
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 05:00
The Renault F1 team has brought a series of updates to their car and engine for the French Grand Prix this weekend. Renault had a solid double-points finish at the previous race in Canada. The team has introduced multipl...
Sonoma Carousel is a fresh challenge for Cup series regulars
Racer - 22 Jun 2019 01:30
Paul Menard believes Sonoma Raceway has more character now that the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series teams are once again running the (...)
Nicholas Latifi: "All in all, I was pleased with how today went"
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 00:30
Nicholas Latifi admitted it was pleasing to have a second free practice outing so soon after his first after he participated in the opening salvo for Williams Racing at the Circuit Paul Ricard on Friday morning. The Cana...
Mercedes' Andrew Shovlin: "We seem to have a decent car to work with"
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 00:10
Andrew Shovlin felt it was an 'interesting day' at the Circuit Paul Ricard on Friday as the newly resurfaced track caused the soft Pirelli tyres to suffer more than they were expected to. Shovlin saw Lewis Hamilton and V...
"Gust of wind cost Hamilton four-tenths" in qualifying | 2019 French Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 22 Jun 2019 23:28
Lewis Hamilton would have been even further ahead of his rivals had he not been blown off-course at the end of the lap, his team have revealed.
Sainz Jr. happy starting sixth ahead of French GP at Paul Ricard
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 23:20
The McLaren F1 Team‘s Carlos Sainz Jr. has said he is happy that he was able to make it into Qualifying 3 and secure sixth place on the grid for tomorrow's French Grand Prix at the Circuit Paul Ricard. Team-mate Lando ...
Final sector error cost Hamilton more convincing French GP pole time
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 23:20
Lewis Hamilton believes a gust of wind on his final run in qualifying for French Grand Prix negatively affected his advantage over Mercedes AMG Motorsport Formula 1 team-mate Valtteri Bottas. Hamilton took an 86th career...
Can Leclerc disrupt Mercedes' bid for another one-two? | 2019 French Grand Prix pre-race analysis
F1 Fanatic - 22 Jun 2019 23:14
Like last year, a lone Ferrari lines up behind the two Mercedes at the front end of the grid at Paul Ricard. But this time it Charles Leclerc's chance to get in between them.
Norris delighted with top five in French GP qualifying
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 22:30
Lando Norris praised the McLaren F1 Team for its work in preparing his car for qualifying for the French Grand Prix and enabling to finish inside the top five on Saturday at Circuit Paul Ricard. Fifth place marks Norris'...
Giovinazzi aiming for the points after making Q3
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 22:20
French Grand Prix – Alfa Romeo's Antonio Giovinazzi says he's hoping to overcome his Soft tyre starting requirement and bring home some points. The Italian driver is one of only three drivers (the other two being the W...
Larson continues Sonoma qualifying domination
Racer - 22 Jun 2019 22:10
For the third straight year, Kyle Larson's No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet will lead the field to the green flag at Sonoma (...)
McLaren building new wind tunnel at UK HQ
ESPN - 22 Jun 2019 22:01
McLaren has confirmed it will invest in a new wind tunnel at its UK headquarters in a bid to return to the front of the Formula One pecking order.
All you need to know from France: Bottas' pressure & McLaren's revival
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 21:30
As Lewis Hamilton began his television interview immediately after taking pole position for the French Grand Prix, his Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas crouched down by the side of the track. He was looking in Hamilton...
All you need to know from France: Bottas' pressure & McLaren's revival
BBC - 22 Jun 2019 21:25
Valtteri Bottas needs to beat Lewis Hamilton in France - it's a long way back if he doesn't.
F1 Paddock Notebook - French GP Saturday
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 21:10
- Lewis Hamilton took the 86th pole of his Formula 1 career in dominant fashion on Saturday at Paul Ricard, heading up a front row lock-out for Mercedes. Hamilton set a new track record - some 1.7 seconds faster than his...
McLaren to build new wind tunnel at MTC
Total F1 - 22 Jun 2019 21:10
McLaren will build a new wind tunnel at its factory in Woking over the next two years after receiving approval from its shareholders. McLaren has used Toyota's wind tunnel in Cologne to develop its Formula 1 cars for the...
Formula E: Jean-Eric Vergne holds on to win chaotic Bern E-Prix
BBC - 22 Jun 2019 21:00
Watch highlights as championship leader Jean-Eric Vergne holds off the challenge of Mitch Evans to win the Bern E-Prix after a chaotic start and having to endure a downpour in the final laps.