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Ashley Cline

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Formula 1 Writer and Student Journalist based in Florida, U.S.A.
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Red Bull’s Christian Horner: “I’m not sure if anyone could stop Max today”

By Ashley Cline
September 11, 2022
1 Mins read

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner reflects on the team’s strong performance at the Italian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen taking home victory and Sergio Perez overcoming mechanical difficulties to finish sixth.

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Verstappen takes fifth win in a row with Monza victory: “You have to try and be as perfect as you can be”

By Ashley Cline
September 11, 2022
2 Mins read
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took victory at the Italian Grand Prix from a seventh place start, finishing under safety car conditions.
Formula 1

Ferrari’s Laurent Mekies: “We dedicate this achievement to all our tifosi who never waver in their support for us”

By Ashley Cline
September 10, 2022
1 Mins read
Ferrari Racing Director Laurent Mekies was proud to see the team perform at a top level at the Italian Grand Prix to take a masterful pole position.
Formula 1

Charles Leclerc determined to convert pole in Monza: “I will give it everything”

By Ashley Cline
September 10, 2022
2 Mins read
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc secured pole on home turf at the Italian Grand Prix. Confident in the team’s package, he will strive victory for Ferrari’s tifosi.
Formula 1

Stefano Domenicali: “Today once more the tyres showed themselves to be perfect” at the Dutch Grand Prix

By Ashley Cline
September 5, 2022
1 Mins read
Formula One CEO Stefano Domenicali described the performance of the Pirelli tyres as a “global success” after another strong display in Zandvoort.
Formula 1

Pirelli’s Mario Isola: “All three compounds played an important role over Zandvoort’s rollercoaster lap”

By Ashley Cline
September 5, 2022
2 Mins read
Pirelli Motorsport Director Mario Isola said that varied tyre strategies led to an “exciting and emotional race” at the Dutch Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Hometown Hero Max Verstappen takes dramatic pole at the Dutch Grand Prix

By Ashley Cline
September 3, 2022
5 Mins read
Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen takes second consecutive pole position in Zandvoort after a tight battle with Charles Leclerc in the session’s final minutes.
Formula 1

Haas' Guenther Steiner: Zandvoort “the best example of an old school venue with a new interpretation”

By Ashley Cline
August 30, 2022
2 Mins read
Haas F1 Team Principal Guenther Steiner hopes to have good results at the Dutch Grand Prix, as he looks forward to return to Zandvoort after a memorable debut for the “revived” circuit last year.
Formula 1

Magnussen looking forward Zandvoort: "Driving an F1 car there is going to be awesome"

By Ashley Cline
August 30, 2022
4 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher discuss their previous experiences at Zandvoort and how racing will be impacted by its banked turns and the new era of F1 cars ahead of this year’s Dutch Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Red Bull’s Christian Horner: “This was our biggest ever achievement to date”

By Ashley Cline
August 28, 2022
1 Mins read
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner was proud of the team’s effort in Spa, having earned a 1-2 and victory from the lowest grid slot the team ever has.
Formula 1

Verstappen overcomes grid penalty to take win in Belgium: “This whole weekend has been incredible”

By Ashley Cline
August 28, 2022
2 Mins read
Red Bull Racing finished 1-2 at the Belgian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen rising through the positions to take first after starting fourteenth due to a grid penalty.
Formula 1

AlphaTauri’s Jody Egginton sets sights on points and forward momentum at Belgian Grand Prix: “There is plenty still to play for”

By Ashley Cline
August 28, 2022
2 Mins read
AlphaTauri Technical Director Jody Egginton reflects on final practice and qualifying at the Belgian Grand Prix, with Pierre Gasly starting eighth and Yuki Tsunoda lining up thirteenth on race day after all grid penalties are applied.
Formula 1

Pierre Gasly to start inside top ten in Belgium: “I think we managed to get the best out of the car”

By Ashley Cline
August 28, 2022
2 Mins read
AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly was pleased with his qualifying result, finishing twelfth and lining up eighth after all grid penalties are applied, while Yuki Tsunoda lamented scruffy final lap that led him to qualify nineteenth.
Formula 1

Alpine’s Otmar Szafnauer: Driver market drama “absolutely no distraction for us once we hit the race track again”

By Ashley Cline
August 26, 2022
1 Mins read
Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer said that Fernando Alonso’s surprise exit and the attention surrounding the free seat in 2023 will not cause them to stray from their goals for the season.
Formula 1

Fernando Alonso: “I have learnt that taking some time to recover is very important”

By Ashley Cline
August 26, 2022
2 Mins read
Alpine’s Fernando Alonso discusses the value of recovery as the summer break comes to a close, as team-mate Esteban Ocon reflects on memories of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Alpine vs. McLaren: Four points apart in the fight for fourth

By Ashley Cline
August 12, 2022
5 Mins read
The battle between Alpine and McLaren for fourth place in the constructors championship will be a storyline to follow going into the second half of the 2022 season– Which team will come out on top?
Formula 1

Mike Krack: “Taking home one world championship point is little reward for a job well done”

By Ashley Cline
August 3, 2022
2 Mins read
Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack was proud of the team’s performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix, having broken into the points after putting together a solid effort.
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