WEC

ALPINE HITS THE HEIGHTS WITH THE LMP2 CATEGORY WORLD TITLE! One round before the end of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), Signatech-Alpine won the LMP2 Teams’ title, whilst Nicolas Lapierre, Stéphane Richelmi and Gustavo Menezes secured the Drivers’ crown*. After four race wins and two other podium-finishes, the no.36 crew secured fourth place at […]

F1WEEKLY PODCAST # 714

CLARK AND NASIR DO THE MEXICAN HAT DANCE AROUND THE LAST TWO GRAND PRIX, NASIR WITH A FULL REPORT FROM THE US GRAND PRIX AND THE HOST STILL HOLDS OUT HOPE FOR A FERNANDO VICTORY IN 2016. ALSO HERE ARE SOME THOUGHTS FROM FUTURE RENAULT DRIVER NICO HULKENBERG… Nico: “Definitely not a bad effort today […]

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MAX ON THE MEXICAN GRAND PRIX MAX VERSTAPPEN, Finish Position: 4th*(3rd)*, Start Position: 3rd   “When I went off the track towards the end I think it was pretty similar to Lewis on lap one, corner one. He went off and I felt he gained an advantage, I didn’t even gain an advantage, I was […]

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LCH ON POLE FOR THE MEXICAN GP WHILST NICO STRUGGLED TO KEEP THE SECOND SPOT Rosberg had looked set to start behind the Red Bull duo of Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo, but a last-gasp effort got him to within a quarter of a second of Hamilton’s pole time. Verstappen will start third, ahead of […]

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WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING MEXICAN GRAND PRIX PRACTICE Rob Smedley, Head of Performance Engineering: It’s quite hard to read today because of the nature of this track, and with everybody struggling to get the tyres to work. Either the fronts weren’t working, or then suddenly they would work and you get oversteer, which we saw from […]

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NICO AND SERGIO ON THE MEXICAN GRAND PRIX   Sergio: “Mexico City may be quite far from my city of Guadalajara, but I go there very often for professional reasons. It’s a city I love and there’s so much going on: the best restaurants, so many sights and so many things to do. It is […]