Category: F1
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F1: Mosley faces FIA inquiry into his conduct
A leading British barrister has been appointed by the FIA to investigate whether or not Max Mosley’s much-reported sexual exploits had Nazi connotations.
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F1: is Hamilton feeling the after-effects of Spygate?
Could the reason for McLaren’s relative lack of pace this season be down to the development moratorium imposed on certain aspects of the car following Spygate?
Tagged as: Formula One, Kimi Raikkonen, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, McLaren MP4-23, Sir Jackie Stewart, Spygate
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F1: how not to run a fantasy league team
It’s taken us a while to make this admission. But in the interests of full disclosure we have to report that taking advantage of the transfer window has done little to boost our McLaren Grand Prix League team.
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F1: drivers tell what Kovalainen crash must have felt like
For most of us it’s very difficult to imagine what it must have felt like to be in Heikki Kovalainen’s McLaren when it hit the barriers at the Circuit de Catalunya at 150 miles per hour. But one or two of his F1 colleagues have been on hand to explain – and to recall being…
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F1: where to look for Kovalainen crash footage
Looking at our search results for yesterday and today, it’s clear that lots of people are turning up at the site because they are hunting down video of Kovalainen’s Barcelona crash.
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F1: Coulthard on his role in F1
David Coulthard says he’s happy with his current role at Red Bull – and is making a contribution to the sport even though he’s not challenging for race wins and the World Championship.
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F1: drivers face no action after Glock-Coulthard collision
It was far from being the most dramatic moment of the Spanish Grand Prix. But the collision between Red Bull’s David Coulthard and Timo Glock around Lap 54 provoked a stewards’ inquiry after the Toyota rookie appeared to shunt the veteran Scot from behind on an ill-advised overtaking manoeuvre.
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F1: is Ecclestone’s support for Mosley wavering?
A rather interesting story was posted on the BBC website shortly before the opening of hostilities at Barcelona on Sunday. It suggests that embattled FIA president Max Mosley might not be able to rely on the unconditional support of his old mucker Bernie Ecclestone after all.
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F1: The Red Bull takeover proceeds apace…
When Red Bull Racing made its debut in F1 back in 2005, with more front than Dolly Parton and a motorhome big and flash enough to take on McLaren’s, jaws dropped. And everything the team did, from sending David Coulthard up onto the Monaco podium dressed in a sponsors’ Superman cloak, to encouraging its principal…
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F1: Walker to play Willis in film… no, wait
This story, reported by ITN, is so wonderful that we simply cannot resist posting it here. It suggests that a film is due to be made about the life of Michael Schumacher, possibly starring the great man as himself. It will, apparently, also be necessary to include a portrayal of commentary legend Murray Walker. Clearly…