McLaren say they “probably” diverted fewer resources from this year to 2014 and 2015 than planned to salvage their current car.
Category Archive: Formula 1
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May 21
VIDEO: Formula 1′s magical Monaco moments
A quick-fire look at some of Formula 1′s most memorable moments from the Monaco Grand Prix over the years.
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May 21
Murray’s Memories: ‘Craziest race ever’
BBC F1 commentator Murray Walker looks back at the “incredible” 1982 Monaco Grand Prix which produced an unlikely winner
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May 21
VIDEO: Murray’s Memories: Monaco GP’s six leaders
F1 commentary legend Murray Walker looks back at the final two laps of the 1982 Monaco Grand Prix in which a succession of leading cars drop out of the race.
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May 20
Mercedes secure Lowe’s early release
Mercedes say Paddy Lowe will join the team next month after being granted an early release from his contract with McLaren.
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May 20
FIA reject Pirelli’s tyre proposal
Formula 1′s governing body has rejected a proposal from Pirelli to revert to last year’s tyres to solve ongoing issues.
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May 18
What can sailing learn from F1?
Sailing and motor-racing have potential to share far more than just a glamorous image, says chief F1 writer Andrew Benson
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May 17
Ferrari column attacks tyre critics
Ferrari have ridiculed critics of the tyres in Formula 1 in what amounts to a veiled attack on champions Red Bull.
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May 16
McLaren-Mercedes unaffected by Honda
McLaren say their 2015 engine partnership with Honda will not affect their ability to win the world title with Mercedes next year.
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May 16
Honda to supply 2015 McLaren engines
Japanese car manufacturer Honda will return to Formula 1 in 2015 as engine supplier to the McLaren team.
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May 16
VIDEO: Classic F1 – Japanese Grand Prix 1988
Watch highlights from the 1988 Japanese Grand Prix as Ayrton Senna clinches his first world title after a scintillating drive in wet/dry conditions at Suzuka.
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May 16
Tyre change could cause suspicion
Formula 1′s tyre change could lead to people wondering if the best driver won this year’s world championship, says BBC F1 technical analyst Gary Anderson
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May 15
Ecclestone reportedly facing charges
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says he is relaxed despite reports in Germany that he faces charges relating to a bribery case.
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May 15
VIDEO: Job swap for Chelsea and Max Chilton
Marussia driver Max Chilton spends a day with Chelsea FC’s youth team at their academy, as the two sports try to learn from each other.
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May 14
Pirelli announces F1 tyre changes
Pirelli reacts to criticism by announcing changes to the tyres it supplies to Formula 1 from next month.
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May 13
Coulthard column: I want to see F1 drivers flat-out
BBC F1 co-commentator David Coulthard analyses the tyre debate raging in Formula 1
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May 13
F1 not racing any more, say Red Bull
Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz says the current state of Formula 1 is “nothing to do with racing any more”.
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May 13
F1 title ‘already looks a three-way race’
BBC F1 technical analyst Gary Anderson on the early championship contenders and the debate over the ‘fragile’ Pirelli tyres
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May 13
Mercedes Monaco favourites – Alonso
Ferrari’s Spanish Grand Prix winner Fernando Alonso says Mercedes’ qualifying pace makes them Monaco favourites.
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May 13
VIDEO: Russian GP: Vettel looks at Sochi track
David Coulthard and Sebastian Vettel look at the new track in Sochi, which is set to host the Russian GP in 2014.
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May 12
Spanish GP gallery: viva Espana
The sights and sounds from the Spanish Grand Prix as Fernando Alonso repays his loyal supporters with a long-awaited home win
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May 12
Fernando sees his chance
Alonso’s breathtaking audacity could be the difference with his best chance yet to win a title in a Ferrari, says Andrew Benson
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May 12
VIDEO: Alonso’s magical weekend in Spain
Fernando Alonso says he hopes he has given his home fans a lot to cheer about after he impressively won the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya.
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May 12
Rosberg mystified by tyre problems
Nico Rosberg said he was mystified by the tyre problems causing the team to struggle in races despite strong qualifying.
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May 12
McLaren form embarrassing – Button
Jenson Button says McLaren’s current form is “embarrassing” after another difficult weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 12
Spain GP quotes and stats round-up
Sebastian Vettel was happy with fourth place at the Spanish Grand Prix despite wins in two of the previous three races.
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May 12
Alonso confident of title challenge
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso said he was confident of making a strong world title challenge after winning in Spain.
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May 12
Pirelli consider changing tyres
Pirelli is considering changing the tyres it supplies to Formula 1 as a result of criticism of the style of racing this season.
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May 12
VIDEO: Alonso elated at ‘fantastic’ home win
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso describes his win in front of his home fans at the Spanish Grand Prix as “fantastic”.
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May 12
VIDEO: McLaren result embarrassing – Button
Jenson Button believes McLaren’s performance in front of their fans during Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix was “embarrassing”.
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May 12
VIDEO: Hamilton bemoans ‘tough’ Spanish GP
Mercedes’s Lewis Hamilton says his race was “way too tough”, as he goes from second to twelfth during Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 12
VIDEO: Spanish Grand Prix highlights
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso wins in front of his home fans as he comfortably wins the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 12
Ferrari’s Alonso wins on home soil
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso sends his home crowd into raptures by beating Lotus’s Kimi Raikkonen to win the Spanish GP.
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May 12
VIDEO: Alonso’s incredible start in Spain
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso moves into third place at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix by making a stunning overtake to pass both Kimi Raikkonen and Lewis Hamilton around the outside at Turn three.
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May 12
VIDEO: Alonso greets ecstatic home fans
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso thanks his home fans for coming out to support him by running into the crowd before the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 11
VIDEO: Inside F1 – Spanish GP qualifying
McLaren sporting director Sam Michael joins Lee McKenzie and David Coulthard for Inside F1 following qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 11
Hamilton & Rosberg: we will struggle
Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton believe they will struggle in the Spanish GP despite qualifying on the front.
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May 11
VIDEO: Vettel in broom-eating pit-stop pledge
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel says if anyone does only two pit-stops in the Spanish Grand Prix he will “eat a broom”.
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May 11
VIDEO: Spanish GP qualifying highlights
Nico Rosberg claims his second pole position of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel.
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May 11
VIDEO: Hamilton praises ‘great’ Rosberg
Mercedes’s Lewis Hamilton says team-mate Nico Rosberg “did a great job” in securing his second consecutive pole of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 11
VIDEO: Rosberg doubtful of Spanish GP win
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg says his pole position for Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix should be “enjoyed with extreme caution”.
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May 11
VIDEO: Watch Nico Rosberg’s Spain pole lap
Ride on-board with Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg as he takes pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 11
VIDEO: Button ‘surprised’ at Perez pace
McLaren’s Jenson Button says he is “surprised” at his team-mate Sergio Perez’s performance during qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 11
Rosberg beats Hamilton to Spain pole
Nico Rosberg beats Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 11
VIDEO: Live Spanish GP on-board camera
Ride on board with Formula 1′s finest drivers in the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya.
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May 11
VIDEO: Jordan on McLaren & Williams’ woes
BBC Sport’s Eddie Jordan takes a look at why McLaren and Williams, traditionally two of the most successful teams in Formula 1, are struggling in 2013.
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May 11
Massa quickest in final practice
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa edged Lotus’s Kimi Raikkonen to set the pace in final practice at the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 11
Drivers worried over tyre safety
McLaren’s Sergio Perez says the drivers are worried about the number of tyre failures in Formula 1.
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May 10
VIDEO: Inside F1 – Spanish Grand Prix
Lee McKenzie is joined by former F1 driver and BBC Radio 5 live pundit Allen McNish to round up all the day’s action following Friday’s practice sessions for the Spanish Grand Prix.
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May 10
McLaren ‘a hell of a long way off’
Jenson Button says McLaren “are still a hell of a long way off the pace” despite an upgrade aimed at improving their F1 car.
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