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Wolff: Red Bull raid no destabilization whatsoever
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 03:40
According to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff, Red Bull's raid on Mercedes for Formula 1 engine experts is more of a positive than a problem for the world champions. The Austrian praised the members of his staff who had rej...
Tsunoda apologizes for comments about Alpha Tauri
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 04:30
Being a rookie in any sport is difficult enough and Formula 1 is no different. The learning curve is a steep climb when you are on the grid with the world's best and that is compounded by the fact that you are still honi...
Mazepin says gentleman's agreement isn't working
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 00:40
Nikita Mazepin thinks the 'gentleman's agreement' in F1 qualifying is not working after his latest misdemeanour at the Spanish Grand Prix. In every qualifying session this year, the Haas rookie has found himself involved...
Ricciardo's performance no surprise
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 23:20
Daniel Ricciardo A solid performance from Daniel Ricciardo over the course of the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix came as no surprise to Andreas Seidl. The McLaren boss has been vocal in support of Ricciardo amid three comp...
Masi: Wolff appeal to race control over Mazepin a 'very rare' call
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 23:10
FIA race director Michael Masi says Toto Wolff's complaint to race control over Nikita Mazepin in Sunday's Spanish GP was a "very rare" in-race intervention by the Mercedes boss. Haas rookie Mazepin has sparked the wrath...
Vettel suffers tyre troubles on ‘tricky afternoon'
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 23:10
Sebastian Vettel said he had a 'tricky afternoon' at the Spanish Grand Prix after finishing out of the points in P13. The midfield was congested in Barcelona but Vettel could not capitalise and get into the top 10, despi...
Vettel suffers tyre troubles on 'tricky afternoon'
Planet F1 - 9 May 2021 23:00
Sebastian Vettel said he had a "tricky afternoon" at the Spanish Grand Prix, after finishing out of the points in P13. The post Vettel suffers tyre troubles on ‘tricky afternoon’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
Alonso blames ‘optimistic' strategy for P17 finish
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 23:00
Fernando Alonso said Alpine's 'very optimistic' race strategy backfired in Barcelona, leaving the double former World Champion in P17 at the end. While a thrilling race took place at the front of the field, with Lewis Ha...
Crash ends Almirola's day early at Darlington
Racer - 9 May 2021 22:51
The rough patch for Aric Almirola continues. Almirola and the No. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing team completed five laps Sunday at Darlington (...)
Hamilton 'humbled' in response to Hill | Button lauds Lewis
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 22:40
Lewis Hamilton has explained why it was an "amazing moment" to receive glowing praise from Damon Hill over the Spanish GP weekend and insists he needs to continue to perform at his very best in every race to hold off the...
Tsunoda hopes ‘gearbox, not engine' caused DNF
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 22:40
Yuki Tsunoda's early retirement from the Spanish Grand Prix ended a week in which the AlphaTauri rookie had been "really frustrated". The initial promise of the Japanese driver's F1 debut in Bahrain has evaporated and hi...
Horner: Red Bull weren't ready for Verstappen stop
Planet F1 - 9 May 2021 22:30
Christian Horner praised the Red Bull pit crew after the Spanish Grand Prix, even though a four-second stop for Max Verstappen fell short of their usual high standards. The post Horner: Red Bull weren’t ready for Verst...
What we learned from the F1 Spanish Grand Prix
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 22:30
Analysis To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images The Spanish GP was the latest instalment in the Max Verstappen vs. Lewis Hamilton battle, with the reigning Champion coming out on top after a tense thril...
Wolff and Shovlin happy after Mercedes strategy masterclass in Spain
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 22:30
Lewis Hamilton is on the verge of a hundred Grand Prix wins after super strategy puts him in position to win the Spanish Grand Prix. More»
Red Bull misses out on this prize in Spain as well
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 22:20
Red Bull Racing already delivered the fastest pit stop in Bahrain and Portugal, but a third 'win' was not to be had in Spain. It was Aston Martin's pit crew who pulled the plug, changing Lance Stroll 's four tyres in 2.1...
Bottas: I didn't want to lose time to Leclerc letting Lewis by
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 22:20
Valtteri Bottas has explained why he did not initially let teammate Lewis Hamilton through during the Spanish Grand Prix, referencing his battle with Charles Leclerc. With Hamilton opting for a two-stop strategy, he drop...
Alonso blames ‘optimistic' strategy for lowly P17 finish
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 22:10
Fernando Alonso said Alpine's 'very optimistic' race strategy backfired in Barcelona, leaving the double World Champion in P17 at the end of the race. While a thrilling race took place at the front of the field, with Lew...
Ricciardo pleased to have 'good problems' in Spain
Planet F1 - 9 May 2021 22:05
Daniel Ricciardo says he was pleased to have some "good problems" in his McLaren after a much-improved weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix. The post Ricciardo pleased to have ‘good problems’ in Spain appeared first on ...
Wolff's radio complaint about Mazepin was a "very rare" occurrence - Masi | 2021 Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic - 9 May 2021 22:02
Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff's complaint to race control about Nikita Mazepin was not a typical comment for him to make, according to Formula 1 race director Michael Masi.
Bottas: I didn't want to lose time to Leclerc letting Lewis by
GRAND PRIX 247 - 9 May 2021 22:00
Valtteri Bottas has explained why he did not initially let teammate Lewis Hamilton through during the Spanish Grand Prix, referencing his battle with Charles Leclerc. With Hamilton opting for a two-stop strategy, he drop...
Driver of the Day: Hamilton rises to the occasion in Spain
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 21:50
Article To news overview © Mercedes Mercedes' decision to bring Lewis Hamilton in for a second pit stop proved to be the difference on Sunday, with the Brit ultimately executing the strategy to perfection to take his 98...
Five winners and five losers from F1's Spanish Grand Prix
Total F1 - 9 May 2021 21:50
Lewis Hamilton pulled off a brilliant fightback victory against Max Verstappen in the Spanish Grand Prix to extend his Formula 1 world title lead. It was a race defined by a strategic gamble and attacking masterclass fro...