Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says the FIA should not change Formula 1’s rules during the season in response to concerns over porpoising.
2022 azerbaijan grand prix reaction articles archive
Montreal is “going to hurt” in stiff 2022 cars say drivers hoping for bouncing fix
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Posted onF1 drivers whose cars aren’t affected by porpoising have warned they are suffering from poor ride quality, but don’t expect a quick fix.
Leclerc was heading to a ‘comfortable win’ before retirement – Ferrari
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Posted onFerrari’s head of strategy believes Charles Leclerc was heading to a comfortable win in Azerbaijan before his power unit failed.
F1 should penalise those who ‘obviously’ slow on purpose in qualifying – Norris
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Posted onF1 drivers should not be able to hinder their rivals during qualifying, Lando Norris said after controversy over Fernando Alonso’s lap in Q1.
Mercedes admit they pushed set-up “too far” after Hamilton’s Azerbaijan GP agony
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Posted onLewis Hamilton though his seat had gone cold during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix because the pain in his back had caused numbness.
“Extremely frustrating” to lose more running due to Baku retirement – Sainz
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Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr admitted it felt “extremely frustrating” to have dropped out of another race in the early stages due to his hydraulic failure in Baku.
Ferrari will use “short-term fix” for Sainz’s hydraulics failure in Canada
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Posted onFollowing Ferrari’s double retirement in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the team has confirmed it will use a “short-term fix” for the problem which ended Carlos Sainz Jnr’s race.
Bottas suspects “something fundamentally wrong” with his car in Baku
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Posted onValtteri Bottas expects Alfa Romeo will discover something was wrong with his car during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as his lap times were slower than the Williams drivers’ at the end of the race.
Hamilton told Mercedes he feared he was “going to crash” during Azerbaijan GP
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Posted onLewis Hamilton was so concerned he was going to crash during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix he warned his team on the radio.
“Way too bumpy” Baku needs to be resurfaced for next year – Verstappen
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Posted onAzerbaijan Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen says parts of the track need to be resurfaced before Formula 1 returns next year.
Leclerc’s faith in Ferrari unshaken despite “third disappointment in a row”
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Posted onCharles Leclerc says he still has confidence in Ferrari and belief in his championship chances despite retiring from the lead for the second time in three races yesterday.
Hamilton says he won’t miss Canadian Grand Prix despite back pain
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Posted onLewis Hamilton has moved to quell speculation he could miss this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix after he experienced severe back pain during yesterday’s race.
Gasly says focus on minimising mistakes paid off after “perfect weekend”
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Posted onPierre Gasly says he insisted his AlphaTauri team focus on avoiding mistakes before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he scored his best result of the season so far.
Ferrari were in a “very strong” position before Leclerc’s retirement – Binotto
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Posted onFerrari team principal Mattia Binotto says they were in “very strong” shape before Charles Leclerc retired from the lead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Rival teams exaggerating concerns over porpoising to get rules break – Horner
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Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says he would tell his drivers to “bitch as much as they could over the radio” if porpoising was a problem for them.
Latifi given penalty point after passing 12 blue flag light panels in front of Gasly
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Posted onNicholas Latifi was given a penalty point on his super licence for ignoring blue flags but said he tried to help the driver he held up.
Mercedes plan reserve driver “solution” for Canada in case Hamilton cannot drive
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Posted onMercedes will ensure they are prepared for the possibility Lewis Hamilton cannot participate during next weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix after his painful race today.
‘I’ll do anything to avoid having that again’ says Hamilton after ‘most painful race ever’
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Posted onLewis Hamilton described the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as the “most painful race I’ve experienced” after suffering from excessive bouncing.
Verstappen confident he would have caught Leclerc if he hadn’t retired
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Posted onMax Verstappen says he could have caught leader Charles Leclerc even if the Ferrari driver had not suffered a power unit failure in Baku.
“It hurts” says Leclerc after second retirement from the lead in three races
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Posted onCharles Leclerc admitted it “hurts” to retire from a race while leading for the second time in three rounds. Both Ferraris retired in Baku.