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China buys Pirelli

Mar 25, 2015No Comments

China has bought F1’s official tyre supplier Pirelli. State-owned China National Chemical, or Chem China, has secured control of the Milan-based company valued at over EUR 7 billion. According to Forbes, the deal “will put 140

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Renault keeps hitting back at red Bull

Mar 25, 2015No Comments

Renault has continued to hit back amid suggestions its turbo V6 ‘power unit’ is the only reason for Red Bull’s 2015 struggle. The French marque’s F1 chief Cyril Abiteboul on Tuesday blasted Red Bull designer Adrian

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Renault accuses Red Bull of lying

Mar 24, 2015No Comments

Renault’s relationship with works team Red Bull continues to crumble. Cyril Abiteboul, chief of the French carmaker’s F1 engine programme, on Tuesday accused Red Bull technical boss Adrian Newey of lying. He admits that Renault is

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Malaysian GP 2015 Preview by Renault

Mar 24, 2015No Comments

CYRIL ABITEBOUL, MANAGING DIRECTOR Australia certainly wasn’t an easy weekend and we fell short of our own expectations, and those of our clients. We need to work together to understand our issues, both within the Power

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McLaren adamant that it has a good chassis

Mar 24, 2015No Comments

A silver lining for struggling McLaren-Honda could be the cornering ability of the new MP4-30 car. After Jenson Button and Kevin Magnussen qualified dead last in Melbourne, some estimates put the team’s power deficit to pacesetters

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Hakkinen disappointed with Raikkonen

Mar 24, 2015No Comments

Mika Hakkinen says he was disappointed with the performance of his countryman Kimi Raikkonen in Australia. When he retired at the end of 2001, Hakkinen recommended McLaren sign Raikkonen to replace him, telling Ron Dennis ‘If

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Alonso’s steering might have locked i...

Mar 24, 2015No Comments

The cause of Fernando Alonso’s mysterious Barcelona testing crash may now be clearer. Until now, McLaren-Honda has insisted the incident that sidelined its star driver for more than a month was not due to a technical

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Malaysia unhappy with its F1 GP deal

Mar 24, 2015No Comments

As the F1 circus touches down in Malaysia, it is possible this week’s race will be the seventeenth and last at Sepang. Early this year, Malaysian race officials travelled to London to discuss their expiring contract