Sebastian Vettel has once again been called out for being a “hypocrite”, following his outburst over Canadian oil sands mining. Alberta energy minister Sonya Savage called Vettel a “hypocrite” for fighting climate change whilst being funded by Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is a Saudi Arabian oil company which is a title partner of the Aston Martin F1
MoreSebastian Vettel has once again been called a “hypocrite”, following on from his climate change talk at the recent Canadian Grand Prix. Vettel spoke out against the “climate crime” of “mining tar sands” in Canada, something which has since been deemed hypocritical by Alberta energy minister Sonya Savage. Savage called Vettel out over his climate
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer used an amusing gas analogy to describe his role in the meeting the team principals held with the FIA in Canada. A row started when the FIA introduced a technical directive (TD) setting a metric for oscillating movement amid the “porpoising” and bouncing caused by the new technical regulations. Ground
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Double world champion Mika Hakkinen was left marvelling at the tremendous efforts of Fernando Alonso during the Canadian Grand Prix weekend. At 40 years of age, and for the first time since 2012, Alonso put his car on the front row when he mastered the changing conditions to qualifying second behind Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.
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Charles Leclerc will be licking his lips ahead of the upcoming British Grand Prix, as a new power unit will be at his disposal following a painful couple of rounds. Due to his PU failure at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Leclerc had not choice but to take an abundance of grid penalties at the recent
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer is struggling to figure out how Fernando Alonso managed to put the car on the front row in Canada last weekend. In changing conditions, the Spaniard put a stunning lap together to displace compatriot and Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz and line up for the race behind Max Verstappen. It was
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Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack praised a fine team effort from the British side after Lance Stroll took a point from his home Canadian Grand Prix. Both Aston Martins started the race in the bottom five after a confusingly poor qualifying session having looked strong during practice, and it looked as though it may
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Lando Norris had an amusing answer when asked what went wrong during his pit stop at the Canadian Grand Prix. The Briton had qualified P14 behind team-mate Daniel Ricciardo in ninth after suffering engine problems in Q2, and the British side double stacked their drivers 19 laps into the race when a Virtual Safety Car
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The Formula 1 community has expressed its frustration at Air Canada after a number of people, including a pregnant Williams team member, were removed from a flight from Montreal to London. After the Canadian Grand Prix weekend, a plane carrying multiple members of the paddock was held on the ground by armed forces who, with
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Red Bull’s Sergio Perez sustained a neck injury in the aftermath of his qualifying crash at the Canadian Grand Prix. The Mexican locked up going into Turn Three in Montreal in wet conditions, and was a passenger as he slid across the grass and straight into the barrier. He would start the race 13th as a
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