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On 23/05, 05:57
Despite precarious traction conditions in the early morning, the track gradually built up rubber during the sessions, allowing Renault to begin its tire tests and evaluate the two types of tire compounds available to them.
On 23/05, 05:53
Nick Heidfeld laments a loss of time during Thursday’s practice for the Monaco Grand Prix after being forced to replace his engine. The F1.08 came to a sudden halt on the track after a sharp loss of power during the first morning session. Heidfeld managed to complete only 13 laps but enjoyed a session that […]
On 22/05, 17:30
FIA President Max Mosley made a brief appearance in the paddocks on Thursday morning but refused to speak to the media. With this first appearance in the world of Formula 1 since the allegations about his private life by a now-famous magazine, Mosley made a brief appearance in the FIA motorhome for a series of […]
On 22/05, 17:21
The boss of Formula One, Bernie Ecclestone, has warned the British Grand Prix and primarily its owners that he will not hesitate to remove it from the calendar in 2010 if the financial requirements are not up to par. Discussions are underway between Ecclestone and the ‘British Racing Drivers Club’ (BRDC), and it seems that […]
On 22/05, 16:29
Lewis Hamilton dominated this second practice session of the day. Free Practice 1 and 2 took place on Thursday instead of Friday, a Monaco exclusive… The McLaren driver was in the lead for almost the entire session, with Nico Rosberg in the Williams offering some challenge to the British dominance when his soft tires were […]
On 22/05, 15:52
Kimi Räikkönen beats Lewis Hamilton at the start of the free practice for the Monaco Grand Prix. The session was interrupted by a long red flag due to a dangerous manhole cover on the track. The 16-minute stop occurred just before the testing hour. This problem happened at Sainte Dévote and was resolved quickly, but […]
On 22/05, 11:40
Hirohide Hamashima – Director of Bridgestone Motorsport: « Monaco is a difficult circuit to master where every mistake is severely punished. We bring our softest compounds for this event with the soft and ultra-soft tires. « This track will place high demands on our tires. In the absence of traction control, drivers will need to […]
On 22/05, 11:37
Monaco is undoubtedly the most atypical meeting on the Formula 1 calendar, but for engineers, the challenge remains the same: adapting the car to ensure optimal performance in the streets of the Principality. It’s a legendary circuit, and getting the best out of the R28 will not be easy. At the start of the weekend, […]
On 21/05, 16:40
McLaren will regain its place in the middle of the paddock for the Monaco Grand Prix after three races spent at the end of the pit straight. The Woking team had started the season positioned in fifth place in the pits between Williams and Red Bull Racing. However, before the Bahrain Grand Prix, McLaren was […]
On 21/05, 16:19
Williams will undoubtedly fight until the end of the season for the gain of fourth place since Red Bull is 3 points ahead, while Renault and Toyota are both 4 points behind. The situation is therefore very tight after only 5 races. For its part, the Grove team can highlight its stability and consistency. Indeed, […]
On 21/05, 16:16
Bernie Ecclestone, the Formula 1 boss, stated that he will defend his share for the future of the sport. Reacting to a letter from Mosley addressed to national automobile clubs last week, the Briton warned that the governing body risks losing control of F1 if it were to be removed from its functions. Ecclestone said […]
On 21/05, 16:07
Nelson Piquet is currently in the spotlight. First, because he just spent two days testing at the Paul Ricard circuit in the south of France. A 50/50 outcome since the 2nd place on the last day in the rain does not overshadow the rather mixed result from the previous day. Secondly, because the Brazilian is […]
On 21/05, 15:51
Christian Horner, team principal of Red Bull Racing, praised his team for the step forward made in terms of performance this season. « In general, we’ve made a big step forward since last year, both in performance and reliability, » said Horner. The battle to finish fourth in the championship seems intense with our main […]
On 21/05, 15:44
Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari expects to be very competitive at the Monaco Grand Prix. He believes that the Italian team has made a step forward on circuits where the average speed is low compared to other tracks. Last year, the Scuderia was not able to maintain a pace matching that of McLaren. In fact, Ferrari has […]
On 21/05, 07:18
Double titleholder in Monaco as he was victorious in the principality in 2006 with Renault and in 2007 with McLaren, Fernando Alonso is far from arriving on the Mediterranean shores with the status of the leader. He will likely not be first, but why not 7th! Indeed, the Spaniard himself admits that Renault is behind […]
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