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    Alonso hits back after ‘dark and moody’ jibe

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    May 8 (GMM) Fernando Alonso has hit back at former Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo’s claim that the Spaniard was “dark and moody” last year. Although the Italian team’s long-time president is also no longer wearing red, Montezemolo claimed he participated in the decision to look into the future with Sebastian Vettel. Alonso hit back […]

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    Pirelli denies changing tyre selection philosophy

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    May 8 (GMM) Paul Hembery has denied reports Pirelli is shifting its focus towards softer compound choices in 2015. When asked about claims F1’s official supplier wanted to spice up races by bringing softer tyres to grands prix this year, Fernando Alonso was unimpressed. “I say that they should stay with whatever was the original […]

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    Ricciardo cool on struggling Kvyat’s contribution

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    May 8 (GMM) In the space of four races, Daniil Kvyat has gone from rising sensation to arguable liability. Outspoken 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve thinks Red Bull is now paying for its “arrogant” driver choice in having replaced the Ferrari-bound quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel with a 20-year-old Russian wielding only a year of […]

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    Hulkenberg denies losing interest in F1

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    May 8 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg has played down suggestions he is losing interest in formula one. “I enjoy every moment,” he told the German news agency DPA. However, the German obviously wasn’t enjoyed Friday practice in Barcelona, as he struggled with the handling of his Force India and made his feelings clear by radio. He […]

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    ‘Leaked’ calendar is pressure on GP hosts – reports

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    May 7 (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone is ramping up the pressure with his “leaked” provisional calendar for 2015. “It would appear that the proposed 2016 calendar has been leaked,” the F1 supremo’s Formula One Management said in a statement after the 21-race schedule began to emerge on the internet recently. “This calendar has not yet been […]

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    Alonso wearing sunglasses for eye infection

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    May 7 (GMM) Eyebrows were being raised on Thursday as Fernando Alonso refused to take his dark sunglasses off during the official FIA press conference. Earlier this week, on social media, the McLaren driver showed photographs of a stye in his eye, and then his trip to McLaren’s driver simulator in Woking — wearing dark […]

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    Pirelli to go soft to spice up F1 – Hembery

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    May 7 (GMM) Pirelli is aiming to spice up races by leaning towards soft-compound tyre choices as the 2015 season progresses. Having faced intense criticism of its deliberately heavily-degrading tyres of the past, F1’s official supplier went notably more conservative for the start of the new ‘power unit’ era last year. Pirelli vowed to ramp […]

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    ‘Arms race’ to decide 2015 title – Vettel

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    May 7 (GMM) Mercedes is now set for a head-to-head fight with Ferrari starting in Barcelona this weekend. That is the view of the reigning world champion team’s F1 chairman Niki Lauda, who is certain Mercedes no longer wields a horse power advantage over the resurgent camp in red. “Ferrari has closed the gap from […]

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    Lotus short nose fails crash test

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    May 7 (GMM) Lotus has had to leave the centrepiece of its Barcelona car upgrade in the luggage. Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport reported that the Enstone team wanted to debut a new, ultra-short nose at the Spanish grand prix, but it failed the mandatory crash test. The debut of the nose and wing has […]

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    Bottas plays down Ferrari rumours

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    May 7 (GMM) Valtteri Bottas on Thursday tried to play down rumours he is shaping up as a Ferrari driver of the future. The Williams driver denied the wilder of the reports, for instance that he has already signed a ‘pre-agreement’ to join the fabled Italian marque. “I saw some and heard plenty of stories […]

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    Second chance likely for struggling Kvyat

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    May 7 (GMM) Daniil Kvyat looks set to be given a second chance to shine at Red Bull. After his meteoric debut at the mere age of 19 for the junior team Toro Rosso last year, the confident Russian was promoted to replace the Ferrari-bound quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel for 2015. Kvyat’s start at […]

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    Arm surgery for Arrivabene before Barcelona

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    May 7 (GMM) Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene has headed to Barcelona just a few days after undergoing surgery under general anaesthetic. That is the news of renowned Ferrari insider Leo Turrini, who said the 58-year-old Italian is likely to be wearing a sling ahead of the Spanish grand prix. In Bahrain, insiders had already […]

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    Webber no longer ‘at odds’ with Vettel

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    May 6 (GMM) Mark Webber has admitted the venom has gone from his relationship with former F1 teammate Sebastian Vettel. The pair were teammates at Red Bull until the Australian’s retirement at the end of 2013. Webber, now a leading Le Mans prototype driver for Porsche, told a Dubai radio station it was Vettel’s “trophy […]

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    De la Rosa admits F1 career probably over

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    May 6 (GMM) Pedro de la Rosa has admitted his career in formula one appears over. From his first test laps for Jordan in 1998 to his Ferrari role that ended last year, the 44-year-old Spaniard’s F1 adventure spanned 16 years. He raced more than 100 times for five teams, through the highly-competitive McLaren team […]

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    Alonso ‘dark and moody’ at Ferrari – Montezemolo

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    May 6 (GMM) Fernando Alonso had become “dark and moody” by the time Ferrari realised it needed a change. That is the claim of the ousted former long-time Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo, who this week hit back at suggestions it was in fact his successor Sergio Marchionne who made the decisive move for Sebastian […]

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    Lotus now ready to join ‘second group’

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    May 6 (GMM) Lotus thinks it is ready to join the action in the “second group” behind the title-warring Mercedes and Ferrari. Like most teams, the Enstone camp has brought what driver Romain Grosjean refers to as a “major upgrade” for its 2015 car to Barcelona. “Unlike last year, we now have a car that […]

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    Mateschitz ‘wants Audi to enter F1’ – Montezemolo

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    May 6 (GMM) Luca di Montezemolo claims Ferrari’s new guard has been “lucky” to be so successful in 2015. The Maranello marque’s long-time and now former president admits that the end of his tenure following a power struggle with Sergio Marchionne was not a happy one. He is therefore critical of how new president Marchionne […]

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    Susie Wolff feels ‘far away’ from F1 debut

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    May 6 (GMM) Susie Wolff has admitted she still feels “very far away” from the formula one grid. Actually, the 32-year-old is much closer than others, as she will take over Valtteri Bottas’ Williams on Friday morning ahead of the Spanish grand prix. It will mark the “40th anniversary of the last time a female […]

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    F1 ‘no longer real racing’ – Briatore

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    May 6 (GMM) Flavio Briatore, who for two decades presided over often title-winning success on the pitwall, says he is now only an occasional viewer of grands prix. “On Sunday I watched the (Bahrain) race for ten minutes and then did something else,” the Italian told Rai radio earlier this week. “They spend (EUR) 300 […]

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    McLaren hits back at ‘critics’ in a hurry

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    May 6 (GMM) McLaren has reacted “angrily” to claims it has failed to live up to the hype of its works Honda partnership. Ahead of the fifth race of 2015 in Spain, Britain’s Times newspaper said team boss Eric Boullier hit out at “critics” who “inflated expectations” that McLaren-Honda could instantly recapture the successful glory […]

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