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Alasdair Lindsay

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Alasdair Lindsay is a Regular Contributor to TCF and can be found on twitter at @AlasdairLindsay
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European Rally ChampionshipFIA World Rally Championship

Griebel Snubs WRC Prize Drive In Favour Of ERC Campaign

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 25, 2017
1 Mins read

Marijan Griebel has turned down the chance of a fully funded appearance in a WRC car, instead planning to continue in ERC full time next year.

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FIA World Rally Championship

Turkey WRC Return Approved After Candidate Event

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 25, 2017
1 Mins read
Rally Turkey’s return to the World Rally Championship has been formally rubber stamped, following a successful candidate event last weekend.
WRC2

2017 Wales Rally GB: WRC2 Preview - Young Pretender Faces Junior Titans

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 24, 2017
3 Mins read
Kalle Rovanperä will make his WRC2 debut in Wales, but the series regulars currently squabbling for M-Sport’s attention may not be the right benchmark…
FIA World Rally Championship

2017 Wales Rally GB - Preview: M-Sport's Finest Hour?

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 23, 2017
2 Mins read
Amidst the backdrop of an uncertain future, M-Sport have a chance to focus on the present. Can they win their first WRC drivers’ championship in style at home?
WRC2

Max Vatanen Withdraws From Rally GB, Future Uncertain

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 23, 2017
1 Mins read
Max Vatanen has withdrawn from Rally GB after a crash at the previous round in Spain, losing a precious WRC2 prize drive and leaving his long term future uncertain.
Formula 1

Magnussen Penalised For Perez Qualifying Block

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 22, 2017
1 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen has been handed down a three place grid penalty for the US Grand Prix, having blocked Sergio Pérez during yesterday’s Q1 session.
Formula 1

Stroll Gets Grid Penalty for Blocking Grosjean, Moves Up a Place

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 22, 2017
1 Mins read
Lance Stroll has been penalised for blocking Romain Grosjean during qualifying yesterday, yet will move up a position on the grid as a consequence.
Formula 1

Hamilton Fastest, Haas Misery Continues in US GP Free Practice 3

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 21, 2017
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton broke the track record once more at Austin, and Haas’ car stability woes persisted in the final free practice session.
Formula 1

Hamilton Sets New Record, Vettel Hits Problems in Austin Free Practice 2

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 20, 2017
2 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton put in a new F1 track record time in Free Practice 2 for the United States GP, while Sebastian Vettel suffered a trip into the gravel and a broken axle.
FIA World Rally Championship

Tänak Switches to Toyota for 2018 Season

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 18, 2017
2 Mins read
Ott Tänak has switched from M-Sport to Toyota for next year’s World Rally Championship, completing their three-car line-up alongside Latvala and Lappi.
FIA World Rally Championship

Neuville Blames Spain Retirement on "Bad Luck"

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 13, 2017
1 Mins read
Thierry Neuville has put his late retirement in last weekend’s Rally Spain down to “bad luck”, a result that puts the title nearly out of reach for the Belgian.
FIA World Rally Championship

Second in Spain "Like a Victory" - Sébastien Ogier

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 10, 2017
2 Mins read
Sébastien Ogier hailed his runners-up finish at Rally de Espana as being like a win, given his unfavourable road position on the opening day.
Formula 1

Hamilton Wins as Vettel Retires at Japanese GP

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 8, 2017
3 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton edged out Max Verstappen for victory at Suzuka, while title rival Sebastian Vettel suffered an engine problem which forced his retirement.
Formula 1

Vettel Fastest, Sainz Suffers Dramatic Crash in Suzuka Free Practice one

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 6, 2017
1 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel topped the times in a disrupted Free Practice 1 session at Suzuka, as Carlos Sainz crashed and caused a red flag.
Formula 1

Sainz Jr. Facing Twenty Place Grid Drop for Japanese GP

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 6, 2017
1 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. will be docked twenty places on the Japanese GP grid, following multiple component changes to his Scuderia Toro Rosso’s Renault unit.
Junior WRC

Rally de Espana 2017: JWRC Preview - Can Ciamin Crash Solans' Homecoming?

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 5, 2017
3 Mins read
Nil Solans is on the verge of wrapping up the JWRC title on home territory. It’s a long shot for Nicolas Ciamin, but he has one card left to play…
WRC2

Rally de Espana 2017: WRC2 Preview – No Tidemand, No Problem for Škoda

By Alasdair Lindsay
October 4, 2017
3 Mins read
Škoda Motorsport have rocked up to Spain without newly crowned champion Pontus Tidemand, but with Jan Kopecký in the wings, it may make little difference.
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