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Preview: Malaysian GP

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The second round of the Formula One Championship is scheduled for this weekend at Malaysia and poses a first real challenge for the 1.6l V6 engines thanks to the double straight. read more »

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Drivers disagree over sound of Formula 1

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Formula 1 frontrunners have offered differing views with regards to the sound produced by the new V6 power units. Formula 1 faced criticism from some quarters following the... read more »

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Vettel slams the sound of 2014

over 11 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Sebastian Vettel has waded into the ironically-loud row about the new sound of F1 by describing the howl of the V6 engines as "s***". read more »

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Vettel: 'New engines sound s**t, they're too quiet'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sebastian Vettel has added his voice to the growing criticism of the new V6 power units and how they sound. The Red Bull driver slammed the noise, which has prompted complaints... read more »

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Red Bull could quit over controversy - Mateschitz

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull could leave Formula 1 if it finds itself at the centre of controversial decisions, such as the one to disqualify Daniel Ricciardo from the Australian Grand Prix. That... read more »

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Todt open to louder, less fuel efficient engines

over 11 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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Lowdon fears noise reduction may affect sponsors

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Marussia Chief Executive Officer Graeme Lowdon says that Formula 1 faces losing some of its 'wow factor' following the switch to 1.6 litre V6 power units... read more »

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Renault sure its V6 can catch Mercedes

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Renault says it already has everything it needs to close the gap to pacesetter Mercedes in the fight for the 2014 Formula 1 world championship read more »

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Ecclestone: Lack of noise needs to be investigated

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has said the sport needs to ‘investigate’ how to make the new generation of V6-turbo powered cars sound more like proper... read more »

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Ecclestone: 'Teams may pay the price for quiet F1'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Bernie Ecclestone has warned that the teams could lose out on significant revenue as a result of a quieter Formula 1 amid reports of unhappy race organisers. The 83-year-old... read more »

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'Noise could breach contract'

over 11 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Organisers of the Australian GP think the quieter noise produced by the new V6 engines could be in breach of their contract with FOM and have complained to Bernie Ecclestone. read more »

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Australian organisers claim F1 breached contract

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The organisers of the Australian Grand Prix may consider suing Formula 1, after they claimed their contract had been breached as the cars weren't loud enough. Australian... read more »

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Renault teams given all clear to use full power

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault has advised its four teams that they may now use full power for the Australian Grand Prix weekend. Red Bull, Toro Rosso, Lotus and Caterham have all been running their... read more »

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Stewards unlikely to enforce 107% rule - FIA

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Australian race stewards are unlikely to enforce the 107 per cent rule this weekend because of the massive technical changes. The regulation states that any driver who... read more »

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Video: Renault decodes the new V6 power units

over 11 years ago

from: TheF1Times Videos

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This year, for the first time in the history of the sport, cars will be powered throughout a Grand Prix by both fuel and electrical energy, produced by turbocharged, V6... read more »

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Video: The Mercedes 1.6l V6 Hybrid-Power Unit Explained

over 11 years ago

from: TheF1Times Videos

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The new MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS F1 W05 is powered by a technical revolution: the PU106A Hybrid Power Unit. It combines a turbocharged direct injection V6 engine with an advanced... read more »

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Renault says Red Bull car 'extreme'

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Renault F1 chief Jean-Michel Jalinier insists the struggling French supplier should not be written off in 2014. Many believe Renault's early-season problems with the... read more »

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Massa 'impressed' with Mercedes power

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Felipe Massa has admitted he has been "impressed" with his switch to Mercedes power for 2014. It is the first time in his F1 career the diminutive Briton has not been... read more »

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F1 1954: Mercedes-Benz Rule In New Engine Era

over 11 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Formula One’s history is punctuated by major rule changes. For the 2014 season the raft of changes is led by a move from V8 to V6 turbocharged engines. Sixty years […] read more »

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Sutil ancitipating Melbourne lottery

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Adrian Sutil believes the season-opening Australian Grand Prix could be a lottery as Formula 1 enters a new era. 1.6 litre v6 power units have replaced 2.4 litre v8 engines and... read more »

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Just one lap for Sauber as power unit fails

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The penultimate day of testing saw Sauber go from one extreme to the other – the most amount of laps in one day on Friday to the least amount of laps in a day on... read more »

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Horner: 'We need another ten days of testing'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Christian Horner believes Red Bull would require another ten days of pre-season testing to ensure they'll be 100 per cent ready for the 2014 season. The team has completed... read more »

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Button: 'We're further behind than we expected'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Whilst things haven't been going badly for McLaren, Jenson Button says they're behind where they expected to be at this point during pre-season testing. The Briton... read more »

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Renault not concerned by Friday engine freeze

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault, Mercedes and Ferrari must submit their final V6 power unit designs to the FIA on Friday for them to be homologated. Despite major problems for Renault, they're... read more »

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FIA set to give American team green light for '15

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Formula 1 grid looks set to expand to 12 teams in 2015 with the addition of an American-led outfit. The FIA opened up a tender process to find a new team back in January... read more »