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Latest F1 news about: 2016

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Williams hires ex-VW motorsport boss as F1 sporting director

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Smeets previously served as the team manager of Volkswagen's World Rally Championship team, working under current Williams CEO and F1 chief Jost Capito.After playing a... read more »

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Giovinazzi drawn to Formula E by chance to win

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Antonio Giovinazzi has chosen Formula E for next season with the dream of winning his first race since his GP2 days in 2016. read more »

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Sauber chairman opens up on disagreements that triggered resignation

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Picci has been an important figure at Sauber over recent years, having played a key role in saving the team in 2016 when it was sold to investors Longbow Finance.He stayed on... read more »

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Capito: VW wouldn't waste time on F1 talks if it wasn't serious

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Current Williams team principal and CEO Capito served as Volkswagen's motorsport director between 2012 and 2016, overseeing its four consecutive World Rally Championship... read more »

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Russell to start Mercedes integration straight after Abu Dhabi GP

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell says he will be "120 per cent focused" on Mercedes immediately after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and will run for the team at the post-race test. Russell... read more »

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Video: When Seb Kicked Max Off The Podium

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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Late race drama between Max and Seb made the cooldown room pretty tense in Mexico back in 2016... For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »

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Rosberg considered offering himself to be Hamilton's Sakhir GP replacement

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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2016 Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg says he considered offering his services to Mercedes to stand in for Lewis Hamilton at last year's Sakhir Grand Prix. Ahead of... read more »

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Rosberg pinpoints exact moment he wanted to retire

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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It was one of the biggest decisions of his life, but it didn't take Nico Rosberg long to decide he wanted to retire in 2016. read more »

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Haas ‘neglected American market a little bit’ early on

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Haas boss Guenther Steiner believes the team initially underestimated the potential of the American market when it first entered Formula 1. Haas entered Formula 1 in 2016 as... read more »

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Haas wouldn't see Andretti Formula 1 involvement as a threat

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Haas became the first American team to compete in F1 since 1986 when it joined the grid in 2016 after NASCAR team co-owner Gene Haas established a new start-up squad.But Haas... read more »

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Ricciardo: Verstappen has 'cleared up' eagerness that led to mistakes

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren Daniel Ricciardo has praised former team-mate Max Verstappen, stating the Red Bull driver has "cleared up" emotions that led to mistakes early in his career.... read more »

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Ricciardo "at peace" with lack of F1 title, having previously felt "bitter"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren F1 driver Ricciardo finished third in the championship for Red Bull in both 2014 and 2016, but has not ended a season any higher than fifth since then.The Australian is... read more »

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The F1 S-duct divide between Mercedes and Red Bull

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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It became known as the 'S' duct due to the shape of the ductwork housed within the 150mm space that it was allowed to occupy ahead of the front wheel... read more »

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Brawn: 'New world' thinking opens door for better F1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Liberty Media's takeover of F1 from 2016 has already resulted in a change of attitude to fans - with grand prix racing opening up its social media channels and embracing... read more »

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Haas owner ‘happy with development of 2022 project’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Gene Haas is encouraged with progress Haas has made with its 2022 Formula 1 car, according to team boss Guenther Steiner, following a recent visit to its design facility. Haas,... read more »

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Video: Kvyat Torpedoes Vettel - All The Angles: 2016 Russian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

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Watch from multiple angles as Daniil Kvyat's double collision with Sebastian Vettel sent the German spinning into the Turn 3 barriers in Sochi. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

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Alpine needing to reach ‘compromise’ over Academy

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine's Executive Director Marcin Budkowski says the squad has to find a compromise with its current pool of drivers amid the silly season situation. Alpine has run a... read more »

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Why Hamilton’s 2021 season has echoes of 2016

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Monza was the latest costly example of Leiws Hamilton and Mercedes snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, a distinct air of 2016 lingers. read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes F1 team "well set" to avoid tension with Russell

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes endured some difficult spells when Hamilton and then team-mate Nico Rosberg raced alongside each other from 2013 to 2016.As well as having a difficult relationship... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton says Nico Rosberg lessons will avoid clashes with George Russell

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton believes the arrival of George Russell at Mercedes will not automatically lead to divisions within the team, especially if it applies the lessons it learned... read more »

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Hamilton: Russell form doesn't change Bottas preference for 2022

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes is still yet to reveal whether Russell will be promoted from Williams to drive alongside Hamilton next season, or if it will choose to keep Valtteri Bottas on for what... read more »

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Grosjean's IndyCar success makes former F1 boss Steiner 'very happy'

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Grosjean spent five seasons racing for the Haas team, joining for its debut campaign in 2016 before leaving at the end of last year to make way for an all-rookie... read more »

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Rosberg walked away from $100m F1 deal

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Admitting that he didn't want to become a "has been", Nico Rosberg reveals that he walked away from a $100m deal in the days after winning the 2016 crown. read more »

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Rosberg rejected $100m to extend racing career

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Nico Rosberg has revealed he walked away from future earnings of $100m when he retired as F1 World Champion at the end of 2016. read more »

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Renault's F1 engine chief Taffin departs company

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Frenchman has been part of Renault's F1 programme since 1999, and early in his career worked as an engine engineer for a host of drivers including Fernando Alonso and... read more »