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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

Vandoorne Struggled in F1's Limelight - Eric Boullier

By Craig Venn
October 18, 2017
1 Mins read

Eric Boullier says that McLaren-Honda rookie Stoffel Vandoorne struggled to perform under the pressure of being Fernando Alonso’s team-mate.

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Formula 1

Robert Kubica is the Man to Wake Up Williams - Bernie Ecclestone

By Craig Venn
October 13, 2017
2 Mins read
Former F1 ringmaster, Bernie Ecclestone, is backing Robert Kubica to make a comeback with Williams Martini Racing in 2018 and push the team back to the front of the field.
Formula 1

Perez 'Understand Team's Perspective' after Japan Team Orders

By Craig Venn
October 8, 2017
1 Mins read
Sergio Perez says he understands Force India’s decision not to allow him to overtake his team-mate during the Japanese Grand Prix as the team extended their advantage over their rivals in the championship standings.
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon: "We Are Still Missing Pace to Keep the Big Guys Behind"

By Craig Venn
October 8, 2017
1 Mins read
Esteban Ocon hails the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix as ‘a great race’ despite dropping from third to sixth for Sahara Force India throughout the Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Pierre Gasly Wants USGP Chance Over Super Formula Title Decider

By Craig Venn
October 4, 2017
1 Mins read
Scuderia Toro Rosso rookie, Pierre Gasly, says he would rather compete in this year’s United States Grand Prix than the Super Formula title decider.
Formula 1

Vettel Escapes Suzuka Gearbox Penalty

By Craig Venn
October 4, 2017
1 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel is set to avoid a grid penalty after his gearbox passes inspection at Ferrari factory.
Formula 1

2017 Malaysian Grand Prix: Analysis - Sweet and Sour in Sepang

By Craig Venn
October 3, 2017
5 Mins read
Analysis of the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix which saw Max Verstappen claim his second Grand Prix victory ahead of Lewis Hamilton. Sebastian Vettel fought from the back of the grid to finish fourth.
Formula 1

McLaren 'Two Weeks Behind' with 2018 Car, says Boullier

By Craig Venn
September 24, 2017
1 Mins read
McLaren racing director, Eric Boullier says that his team are just two weeks behind with their 2018 car despite the late agreement to run with Renault power-units from 2018
Formula 1

Politics Saved Sebastian Vettel from Singapore Penalty - Jos Verstappen

By Craig Venn
September 24, 2017
1 Mins read
Jos Verstappen expresses his belief that Sebastian Vettel escaped any sort of penalty after the crash in the Singapore Grand Prix because of his championship status.
Formula 1

2017 Singapore Grand Prix: Analysis - The Pendulum Swings

By Craig Venn
September 21, 2017
4 Mins read
Analysis of the key talking points from the 2017 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix.
Formula 1

"We got very lucky" to Claim Third in Singapore - Bottas

By Craig Venn
September 17, 2017
1 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas reflects on his third place in the Singapore Grand Prix where Mercedes claimed a surprising double podium.
Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo: "Second place is great and I’m not going to complain about it"

By Craig Venn
September 17, 2017
1 Mins read
Daniel Ricciardo finished second in the Singapore Grand Prix for the third year in a row amidst rain and chaos.
Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton on Shock Singapore Victory: "I can't believe it, I'm so happy!"

By Craig Venn
September 17, 2017
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton reflects on his seventh victory of the season at the Singapore Grand Prix as he extends his championship lead to 28 points.
Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton: "I could not get any more out of the car"

By Craig Venn
September 16, 2017
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton reflects on his qualifying performance for the Singapore Grand Prix, in which he qualified fifth, 0.635 seconds adrift of pole-sitter, Sebastian Vettel.
Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo: "I really thought I could get on pole position"

By Craig Venn
September 16, 2017
1 Mins read
Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo admitted to be disappointed with his result in qualifying at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen: "I took a little bit of risk to put down a good lap"

By Craig Venn
September 16, 2017
1 Mins read
Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen looks back on his qualifying performance for the 2017 Singapore Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Alonso's McLaren Move was All About Money - Niki Lauda

By Craig Venn
September 12, 2017
1 Mins read
Former world champion, Niki Lauda, has stated that Fernando Alonso’s decision to leave Ferrari and join McLaren-Honda was based entirely on money.
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