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Ashley Cline

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Formula 1 Writer and Student Journalist based in Florida, U.S.A.
Articles
Formula 1

"You can only come out on top in Formula 1 if you do everything to perfection" - Ferrari's Mattia Binotto

By Ashley Cline
April 11, 2022
2 Mins read

Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto reflects on successful Australian Grand Prix and commanding lead in the standings three races into the season.

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Formula 1

“I’m very proud of how far we’ve come" - Charles Leclerc on dominant victory in Australia

By Ashley Cline
April 11, 2022
2 Mins read
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc led a comfortable race to victory in Melbourne, while teammate Carlos Sainz spun out and suffered an early retirement related to technical difficulties on the race start.
Formula 1

McLaren's Andrea Stella: “In terms of competitiveness, we seem to have taken a small step forward”

By Ashley Cline
April 8, 2022
1 Mins read
McLaren’s Executive Director, Racing, Andrea Stella was satisfied with the team’s “productive” Friday practice sessions, and noted an improvement in performance.
Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo: "I have good confidence and hopefully it turns into better days to come"

By Ashley Cline
April 8, 2022
2 Mins read
Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris are pleased with the MCL36’s position after Friday’s practice sessions, and look to keep improving ahead of Qualifying.
Formula 1

Magnussen and Schumacher enthusiastic about the return of the Australian Grand Prix

By Ashley Cline
April 7, 2022
3 Mins read
Haas F1 Team’s Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher are hopeful for a competitive weekend as Formula 1 returns to Albert Park Circuit.
Formula 1

Guenther Steiner Hoping for More Points at Haas’ Milestone 125th Grand Prix

By Ashley Cline
April 5, 2022
2 Mins read
Ahead of the returning Australian Grand Prix, Haas F1 Team Principal Guenther Steiner looks back on the “rollercoaster” the team has experienced since joining Formula 1.
Formula 1

Alpine’s Otmar Szafnauer - “It’s clear our car has the potential to fight for big points” 

By Ashley Cline
March 30, 2022
1 Mins read
Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer expresses confidence in pace of A522 after “strong” result at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Fernando Alonso - “I think we deserved sixth place”

By Ashley Cline
March 29, 2022
2 Mins read
BWT Alpine F1 Team’s drivers reflect on on-track battles, competitive pace and Alonso’s unknown reliability issue at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Verstappen Wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix After Intense Battle With Leclerc

By Ashley Cline
March 27, 2022
4 Mins read
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix brought lively on-track action, significant attrition and an awe-inspiring battle for the victory, ultimately claimed by World Champion Max Verstappen.
Formula 1

Fernando Alonso -"There is more performance in the car than we showed today"

By Ashley Cline
March 26, 2022
1 Mins read
Alpine’s Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon reflect on a productive Friday ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Formula 1

Alpine’s Alan Permane - "The car feels a little more together than this time last weekend"

By Ashley Cline
March 26, 2022
1 Mins read
After Friday running, BWT Alpine F1 Team Sporting Director Alan Permane sees improvement in the car at “challenging” Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
Formula 1

Verstappen takes the lead ahead of Leclerc in dynamic final Bahrain practice

By Ashley Cline
March 19, 2022
2 Mins read
Red Bull and Ferrari led the pack in FP3, but Mercedes appeared to find improvement in both pace and stability.
Formula 1

Alfa Romeo announces race gear, apparel partnership with PUMA

By Ashley Cline
March 17, 2022
1 Mins read
Sporting Brand PUMA will be supplying Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN with racewear, apparel and footwear.
Formula 1

McLaren aims to continue “closing the gap to the top” as new season approaches

By Ashley Cline
March 16, 2022
3 Mins read
Seidl, Ricciardo and Norris discuss the team’s ambitions for the new season ahead.
Formula 1

Haas recovers lost track time on final day of testing as Magnussen, Schumacher look ahead to opening weekend

By Ashley Cline
March 14, 2022
2 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher reflect on testing in Bahrain as team finds strong pace amidst disruptions.
Formula 1

“It was a tough time, but a good time” - Haas Team Principal Steiner reflects on “eventful” testing in Bahrain

By Ashley Cline
March 14, 2022
1 Mins read
Guenther Steiner looks ahead to the season opening Bahrain Grand Prix after a successful, yet turbulent, three days of testing at Bahrain International Circuit.
Formula 1

Alpine concludes Bahrain testing with productive final day

By Ashley Cline
March 12, 2022
2 Mins read
Fernando Alonso ran the C522 for the final day of testing in Bahrain and logged the day’s third fastest time.
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