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Craig Venn

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Formula 1 Writer for TheCheckeredFlag. Tried racing once, crashed lots; writing about it is much safer. Follow me on Twitter @CVennF1
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Formula 1

Tyre Test A Good Way to End the Year - Sergio Perez

By Craig Venn
December 4, 2017
1 Mins read

Force India’s Sergio Perez says his strong form in the post-season Abu Dhabi tyre test was a good way to end the year as he looks to go one better in 2018.

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Formula 1

Abu Dhabi Tyre Test Helps Preparation For 2018 - Esteban Ocon

By Craig Venn
December 4, 2017
1 Mins read
Esteban Ocon has spoken about the post-season Abu Dhabi tyre test’s usefulness in preparing for 2018
Formula 1

Hartley Was Left Frustrated with Grid Penalties in 2017

By Craig Venn
December 4, 2017
1 Mins read
Brendon Hartley has spoken about his frustration with the 100% run of grid penalties he received in all four races he competed in in 2017.
Formula 1

Bottas Gets Seal of Approval from Daimler Chairman

By Craig Venn
December 4, 2017
1 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas has been given the seal of approval from the chairman of Daimler, Dieter Zetsche, following a successful 2017.
Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton Reveals Personal Dilemma Over Formula 1 Future

By Craig Venn
December 1, 2017
2 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he has thought about leaving Formula 1, claiming that he fears he’ll miss out on other life experiences if he stays in the sport.
Formula 1

2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Analysis - Playing the Logo Game

By Craig Venn
November 28, 2017
4 Mins read
Analysis of the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix which saw Valtteri Bottas claim his third victory and F1 reveal its brand new logo.
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon: “It Was a Really Quiet Race With Not a Huge Amount of Things Happening”

By Craig Venn
November 27, 2017
1 Mins read
Esteban Ocon found the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix “really quiet” on his way to an eighth place finish in the race and the drivers’ world championship.
Formula 1

Hulkenberg's Penalty Was Useless - Sergio Perez

By Craig Venn
November 27, 2017
1 Mins read
Sergio Perez reflects on the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix following a controversial penalty for rival Nico Hulkenberg, who cut a corner to ultimately finish ahead of the Mexican.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen: “If I Had a Pillow in the Car I Could Have Fallen Asleep"

By Craig Venn
November 27, 2017
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen reflects on a “boring” 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in which the Dutchman rounded off his season with a fifth place finish.
Formula 1

Mercedes Staff Gave Everything to Fight for Both Titles - Andrew Shovlin

By Craig Venn
November 27, 2017
1 Mins read
Mercedes’ Chief Race Engineer reflects on the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the 2017 world championship, stating that every member of the team gave everything in order to be victorious.
Formula 1

Lance Stroll: "It wasn't the perfect day and not a great Qualifying"

By Craig Venn
November 26, 2017
1 Mins read
Lance Stroll reviews his qualifying performance for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix where the Canadian will start in fifteenth place.
Formula 1

Kevin Magnussen: "We’ve been better here than our average"

By Craig Venn
November 26, 2017
1 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen reflects on what he believes is a better than average qualifying performance for the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Stoffel Vandoorne: "We’ll give it our best, we want to finish on a high”

By Craig Venn
November 26, 2017
1 Mins read
Stoffel Vandoorne reviews his qualifying performance for the final race of the 2017 season in Abu Dhabi.
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WEC Would be "Huge Distraction" for Alonso - Eric Boullier

By Craig Venn
November 20, 2017
1 Mins read
Eric Boullier says that for Fernando Alonso to compete in WEC and F1 in the same season would not be possible, owing to the physical demands of both championships.
Formula 1

Marcus Ericsson: "It Was an Entertaining Race"

By Craig Venn
November 15, 2017
1 Mins read
Sauber’s Marcus Ericsson reflects on a good performance in the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Despite Reliability Issues, Brazilian GP "Quite Positive" - Franz Tost

By Craig Venn
November 14, 2017
1 Mins read
Scuderia Toro Ross team boss Franz Tost looks back on the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Brazilian GP "One of Our Best Weekends" - Fernando Alonso

By Craig Venn
November 13, 2017
1 Mins read
Fernando Alonso talks about his impressive performance in the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix where the Spaniard finished an impressive eighth.
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