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Month: November 2019
Palmer looking to keep up momentum in Brazil
Jolyon Palmer believes Renault’s pace last week in Mexico bodes well for the manufacture and his own hopes of delivering a good result in Brazil. Palmer is in the challenging position of having to defend his race seat at Renault for next season with the French outfit still undecided on who it shall chose to…
Schumacher family should tell the truth, says Willi Weber
Michael Schumacher’s former manager Willi Weber believes the family of the ailing F1 legend should reveal all the facts about his medical condition. Weber, who was instrumental in guiding Schumacher throughout his career, from the junior ranks to seven F1 world championships, says the former driver’s millions of fans have a right to know the…
I was scared until the end, says Sauber’s Pujolar
Sauber head of track engineering Xevi Pujolar admits the last 10 laps of the Brazilian Grand Prix were “quite hard” to experience from the pit wall, with Felipe Nasr on the verge of opening the team’s 2016 point tally. The Brazilian eventually held on to ninth place, which is enough to lift the Swiss outfit…
Alonso untroubled by rookie Vandoorne
Team mates have come and gone for Fernando Alonso who does not sees rookie Stoffel Vandoorne as a major threat… at least not yet. The last time Alonso was paired with a F1 debutante was in 2007 when the man on the other side of the McLaren garage was none other than Lewis Hamilton, a…
Force India advises Renault on how to handle Nico Hulkenberg
His nickname may be ‘Hulk’ but as far as Force India is concerned Nico Hulkenberg requires attention and caring, which is why Vijay Mallya’s team sent a comprehensive instruction list to Renault on how to handle their new driver in 2017. Its’ all tongue and cheek of course, but still denotes how much the German,…
Video: Rosberg takes his W07 for one last spin and a selfie!
In a spectacular display of multi-tasking, 2016 world champion Nico Rosberg took his victorious W07 for one last spin at a Mercedes function recently while snapping a series of high-speed selfies! Fortunately, Nico’s wicked ability behind the wheel permitted the heavy duty work but we obviously wouldn’t advise anybody to try this at home… 2016…
Alonso looking to convert P9 quali into points
Fernando Alonso deemed himself happy with ninth on tomorrow’s Abu Dhabi grid, the McLaren driver achieving his seventh top 10 qualifying this season and his first since Singapore. Like his peers, Alonso admitted conditions were difficult with falling temperatures between the afternoon and the evening posing an inevitable challenge. But in the end, the Spaniard…
Sky F1’s pundits chime in on Mercedes choice
Sky F1’s team of specialists just added their two cents to the ongoing debate about who should replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes. Toto Wolff has vowed to name the lucky driver who shall partner Lewis Hamilton in 2017 by the end of the year. While the most reasonable choice would call for the promotion of…
Snowden: 'If You Live in New Zealand, You Are Being Watched'
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has penned a firm rebuke to New Zealand Prime Minister John Key, accusing the head of state of “not telling the truth about mass surveillance” and issuing this plainly worded warning to residents of the country: “If you live in New Zealand, you are being watched.” Snowden’s comments were published in…