Double F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen affirms that no amount of technical improvements will cover over the “human factors” that cost Ferrari victory in Monaco last weekend. Ferrari have developed an unfortunate reputation for making strategic errors in recent years, and the errors popped again on Sunday when they appeared to panic in changing conditions.
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Daniel Riccirdo has assured that the “FEM” acronym he wore on his helmet during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend was not a dig at anyone. Following Zak Brown’s criticism of him, many on social media began wondering if there was a stale relationship between Ricciardo and his team, and this was only fuelled when he
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Former Formula 1 team principal Eddie Jordan concedes that he does not know how much longer Daniel Ricciardo has left at McLaren after his poor form continued in Monaco. A crash in practice disrupted Ricciardo’s rhythm as he headed into the rest of the weekend, and he was seven tenths of a second down on
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Sir Lewis Hamilton does not know for certain what changes Mercedes should make to their car for the 2023 season, but he certainly would not like a lot of the features of the W13 to be on it. Mercedes have struggled for pace and consistency this year due to their “porpoising” and handling problems due
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Sir Lewis Hamilton could be forced to sit out the British Grand Prix if he continues to wear jewellery in the car beyond the end of June. The FIA have twice given reminders to the drivers this year of the 2005 regulation that dictates that drivers are not to wear jewellery in the cars due
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Alfa Romeo, AlphaTauri and Red Bull have all been punished by the stewards for speeding in the pit lane during practice ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. Throughout practice, the speed limit in the pit lane is set at 60kph, and is then raised to 80kph for the remainder of the weekend, and Yuki Tsunoda
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The new era of Formula 1 has so far produced brilliant racing, with drivers able to overtake more often and run closer to one another. However, famous engineer and Red Bull Racing’s chief technical officer Adrian Newey believes the sport went the wrong way when introducing the new regulations. The new regulations were brought in
MoreLando Norris admits that his McLaren team have one or two aspects that they can improve on after he lost a position to George Russell at the Monaco Grand Prix. Mercedes brought George Russell into the pits earlier than the 22-year-old and, when Norris re-emerged on Slicks, the Silver Arrows driver ducked back underneath him
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Formula 1 journalist Roberto Chinchero cannot fathom why the stewards turned down Ferrari’s protest at the Monaco Grand Prix last weekend. Sergio Perez beat Carlos Sainz to victory, while third-placed Max Verstappen jumped Charles Leclerc after Red Bull outplayed Ferrari on strategy in changing conditions. As the pair came out of the pits though, they
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has vehemently denied suggestions that he will ask Sir Lewis Hamilton to move aside for George Russell, or vice versa. Russell leads Hamilton 4-3 in the qualifying battle this year, and has scored two podiums to the seven-time champion’s one will out-performing him in all of the last six races.
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