Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said that a change in set-up was the reason why the team had an uncharacteristically poor showing in FP2 in Monaco. “We took a wrong junction in setting up the car that we thought would be good,” Wolff told Sky Sports F1 after the end of of Thursday’s practice. “We …
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Force India’s Esteban Ocon believes that rookie Lance Stroll will turnaround his performance following a troubled start to his F1 career. Yesterday saw the Williams driver fail to pass the Q1 cut in qualifying for his home Grand Prix, a result which disappointed the Canadian’s as much as Stroll himself. Le Journal de Montreal compared …
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Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey will have the honour of flagging off the field of the 85th 24 Hours of Le Mans on Saturday. Carey will be alongside Automobile de l’Ouest President Pierre Fillion tomorrow when the 60 cars race off, symbolizing a meeting of endurance racing and Formula 1. “I am delighted that Chase …
Fernando Alonso will have a reflective summer break as he ponders his future in F1 and whether to leave or stay with McLaren next year. While the Woking-based outfit’s performance has undoubtedly improved thanks to Honda’s progress, it may be a case of too little too soon for the Spaniard, who insists he needs a …
Max Verstappen laid the blame of the accident which eliminated the Red Bull driver and his Ferrari rivals at the start of the Singapore GP with Sebastian Vettel. The Dutch driver was squeezed by the German at the start as the pack barreled down towards Turn 1, finding himself sandwiched between the two Ferraris which …
Toro Rosso’s Carlos Sainz has previously credited two-time world champion Fernando Alonso as his mentor, who helped him get into Formula 1 in the first place. But these days the two Spanish drivers have more often found themselves in fierce on-track competition for position. It seems that little quarter has been given on either side …
As officials continue to delay the release of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on post-9/11 CIA interrogation techniques, 10 victims of CIA rendition and torture have signed an open letter (pdf) to President Obama asking him to declassify the heavily redacted report. The 500-page summary of the report, which includes details about secret overseas …
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Everybody seems to have an opinion on the Vettel/Hamilton clash yesterday in Baku, with a diversity of views on the penalty the Ferrari driver received from the stewards. So why don’t you tell us what you think about the sanction. Should Sebastian Vettel have been more severely reprimanded? And should Lewis Hamilton have also be …
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After the success of The Sky Is Pink, Priyanka Chopra is back in her home country to shoot for Netflix movie The White Tiger, which stars Rajkummar Rao in the lead role alongside her. Despite a busy schedule, Priyanka Chopra took a break to party. allure.com So when celebrity manager Rohini Iyer hosted a star-studded …
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Imagine this, you are in a happy relationship with the love of your life, and suddenly out of the blue, he/she breaks up with you. Does it feel like a knife through your heart? And while you hope that time will numb the pain, there are lots of emotions to wade through before your heart …
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