A single word caused ‘flag-gate’, it has emerged. Article 43.2 of the sporting rules dictates that if the chequered flag is waved early, even in error, the race is over. ...
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Fuel ‘arguments’ could return in Malaysia – Horner
Team boss Christian Horner is not ruling out more fuel-flow controversy for the next two race weekends in Malaysia and Bahrain. Red Bull’s appeal against the Daniel Ricciardo disqualification in ...
Read More »Marussia hopes Red Bull loses appeal
Marussia chief Graeme Lowdon thinks Red Bull should have accepted Daniel Ricciardo’s disqualification from the Australian grand prix. Actually, the reigning world champions plan to argue in an April 14 ...
Read More »New Ferrari engine too heavy – report
One of Ferrari’s main problems is that its all-new 2014 engine is overweight. That is the claim of the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport, who said customers Sauber and ...
Read More »Red Bull confident of winning fuel flow appeal
Former F1 team owner and boss Paul Stoddart has tipped Red Bull to win its appeal against Daniel Ricciardo’s Melbourne disqualification. In a complex ruling, Ricciardo’s car was excluded after ...
Read More »Red Bull to appeal Ricciardo exclusion
Under pitch black skies in Melbourne, FIA stewards took away Daniel Ricciardo’s popular second place finish. Hours after the chequered flag waved and the champagne flowed, the Australian’s Red Bull ...
Read More »107 per cent rule no hurdle in Melbourne – Whiting
When asked how many cars he thinks will finish Sunday’s 2014 season opener, Daniel Ricciardo grinned his usual grin and answered: “No one. “We’re all going to be running across ...
Read More »F1 stares into the unknown for 2014 revolution
Formula one is staring into the unknown as the sport’s revolutionary new era begins in earnest this weekend in Melbourne. “We can be neither too pessimistic nor too optimistic,” said ...
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