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McLaren 'might' test Honda engine at Abu Dhabi

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren's MP4-29 could be Honda powered before the end of the season according to racing director Eric Boullier. The Frenchman says the team are considering swapping out... read more »

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Post-Spanish GP test line-up

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Formula 1 returns this week for a two day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain. As ever the 11 teams will field just a single car across the test. GP2 race... read more »

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Todt blasts teams over 'joke' cost cut proposals

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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FIA president Jean Todt has called the suggestions to reduce spending put forward by six of the biggest teams a "joke". The F1 Strategy Group, which includes Todt,... read more »

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Lopez: 'We need to sit Maldonado down and talk'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lotus co-owner Gerard Lopez admits he may need to sit down with Pastor Maldonado and tell him to push a little less, following a spate of incidents. The Venezuelan is no... read more »

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Grosjean hopeful of 'finally scoring some points'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Romain Grosjean is eyeing Lotus's first points of 2014 in Spain after securing their best grid position of the season with fifth. The Frenchman managed to beat both... read more »

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Vergne hit with £25k fine and ten-place penalty

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Toro Rosso and Jean-Eric Vergne have been handed a double punishment for their unsafe release during the second practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix. The Frenchman faces... read more »

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Frustrated Grosjean encouraged by E22 pace

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Romain Grosjean reckons that there is strong pace in the Lotus E22, but expressed his frustration after problems scuppered his running in Spain. The Frenchman suffered a couple... read more »

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Kobayashi frustrated by regulation quirk

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Kamui Kobayashi expressed his frustration after a quirk in the Formula 1 regulations meant he dropped a position at the Chinese Grand Prix. Kobayashi had been involved in a... read more »

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Maldonado cleared to start Chinese GP from pits

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Chinese Grand Prix race stewards have cleared Lotus's Pastor Maldonado to start the race from the pitlane after the Venezuelan failed to participate in qualifying.... read more »

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Todt hints at double points rethink for 2015

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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FIA president Jean Todt has hinted that Formula 1 might drop the double points rule for 2015, but he will only make a final judgement after the Abu Dhabi race. The Frenchman... read more »

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Franz Tost: “We Didn’t Have Enough Speed”

over 11 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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The Scuderia Toro Rosso team left Bahrain without a point.  Russian Daniil Kvyat finished eleventh but Frenchman Jean-Eric Vergne was forced to retire early in the race with... read more »

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Todt backs Mercedes, criticises Di Montezemolo

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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FIA president Jean Todt has thrown his support behind Mercedes and, at the same time, criticised his former boss at Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo. Di Montezemolo is due to hold... read more »

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Grosjean sure of faster Lotus race pace

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Romain Grosjean is sure that Lotus will be more competitive during today's Bahrain Grand Prix than they were during qualifying, when the Frenchman set the 16th fastest... read more »

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Todt open to louder, less fuel efficient engines

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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FIA president Jean Todt says he wouldn't be against making the V6 engines louder and if necessary, reducing the fuel efficiency of the power units either. The Frenchman... read more »

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Grosjean: Lotus targeting big improvements

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Lotus's Romain Grosjean says his team is "greedy" to make big gains with the E22 chassis, after a troubled Australian Grand Prix weekend ended in... read more »

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McLaren to 'aggressively develop' MP4-29

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren will begin an "aggressive" development programme over the next few races which they hope will allow them to catch up to Mercedes by the Spanish Grand Prix.... read more »

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Electronics and gearbox issues strike Bianchi

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Jules Bianchi was left frustrated after several problems scuppered his chances during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. Bianchi set the 18th fastest time but an... read more »

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Grosjean doubts Lotus will finish Australian GP

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Romain Grosjean has questioned whether Lotus will manage more than a handful of laps during Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. The Frenchman believes the team are paying a... read more »

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Grosjean: Lotus in the dark

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Romain Grosjean says Lotus's problematic winter means the team are heading into the unknown at the Australian GP - the Frenchman admitting he has "no idea" how... read more »

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Red Bull has no plans to drop Renault power

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull has no plans to switch from Renault power to another engine supplier according to the manufacturer's president, Jean-Michel Jalinier. The Frenchman insists... read more »

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Bianchi mugged for £60,000 watch in Paris

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Jules Bianchi was robbed of his £60,000 ($100,000) watch on Wednesday by three men who knocked the Marussia driver to the ground. The 24-year-old was reportedly stood... read more »

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Vergne confident of strong races with STR9

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Jean-Eric Vergne gave the STR9 his and the team's last pre-Melbourne outing, as this was the twelfth and final day of winter testing. The Frenchman completed 74 laps with... read more »

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Grosjean: 'A few points in Melbourne would be nice'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Romain Grosjean's insistence that scoring a "few points" at the season opening race in Australia would be a good result, is probably a strong sign that Lotus... read more »

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I'm team principal but under a different title - Boullier

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Eric Boullier might have the title of 'racing director', but the Frenchman insists his role is identical to that of team principal. The former Lotus boss has replaced... read more »

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Pic joins Lotus as third driver

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Charles Pic has joined Lotus as the team's third driver. Pic has spent the last two years racing in Formula 1 with Marussia and Caterham but did not retain his seat for... read more »