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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

Q2 Error Lead To "Different Balance" For Fifth Place Leclerc

By Craig Venn
May 11, 2019
1 Mins read

For the second qualifying in-a-row, a mistake in Q2 results in a disappointing starting position for Charles Leclerc.

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Formula 1

Red Bull Can Fight For The Podium After "Maximising Qualifying" - Max Verstappen

By Craig Venn
May 11, 2019
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen will start the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix from fourth and has his sights set on a podium finish.
Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel Happy With Ferrari Upgrades But "Still Not Where We Want To Be"

By Craig Venn
May 11, 2019
1 Mins read
Ferrari’s upgrade package for the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix has improved car balance according to Sebastian Vettel, but the team still lack the pace to challenge Mercedes.
Formula 1

Racing Point "Ticked All The Boxes" During Practice in Spain, Despite Stroll Crash

By Craig Venn
May 11, 2019
2 Mins read
Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer remains positive following Friday’s practice for the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix, despite Lance Stroll’s crash and a lack of pace for Sergio Pérez.
Formula 1

Sainz & Norris Praise McLaren Upgrades But "Still Need To Find Pace"

By Craig Venn
May 11, 2019
1 Mins read
McLaren’s upgrade package has been welcomed by both drivers but they find themselves still some way off the pace during practice for the 2019 Spanish GP.
Formula 1

Lando Norris "Hitting the Ground Running" in Barcelona

By Craig Venn
May 8, 2019
1 Mins read
Previous track expereince appears to be a potent weapon for Lando Norris so far in 2019; can the rookie score yet more points from the 2019 Spansih Grand Prix?
Formula 1

Jacques Villeneuve: Charles Leclerc "Having A Negative Impact" On Ferrari

By Craig Venn
May 2, 2019
2 Mins read
The 1997 formula 1 world champion believes Charles Leclerc’s impressive form is unsettling Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari.
Formula 1

Carlos Sainz Jr.: "Another Frustrating Day" In China Following Lap One Contact

By Craig Venn
April 15, 2019
1 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. has expressed his frustration after suffering a first lap clash in the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix that cost him any chance of scoring his first points of the season.
Formula 1

Haas Doesn't Understand Lack Of Race Pace - Kevin Magnussen

By Craig Venn
April 15, 2019
1 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen dropped from ninth to thirteenth in the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix, and says that he doesn’t understand why the Haas F1 Team are struggling for speed in 2019.
Formula 1

Racing Point "Could Have Been More Proactive" As Stroll Misses Out On Points

By Craig Venn
April 15, 2019
1 Mins read
Lance Stroll finished the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix in twelfth as poor race strategy cost him positions to Alexander Albon and Romain Grosjean.
Formula 1

Red Bull "Maximised Result" in China But Still Lack Pace - Max Verstappen

By Craig Venn
April 14, 2019
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen beat one Ferrari to finish fourth in the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix, but believes Red Bull Racing need to find more pace if they are to challenge at the front of the field.
Formula 1

Bottas Blames White Line For Poor Start In Chinese GP

By Craig Venn
April 14, 2019
1 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas said a painted white line of the starting grid for the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix cost him an early race lead and potential victory.
Formula 1

The Rest Was History After Strong Start In China - Lewis Hamilton

By Craig Venn
April 14, 2019
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton puts his victory in the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix down to his strong start, where he stole the lead from team-mate Valtteri Bottas.
Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel: "It Could Have Been Worse, But I Am Not Entirely Happy"

By Craig Venn
April 13, 2019
1 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel has been left disappointed with Ferrari’s performance in qualifying for the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix where the German will start from third.
Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton: Qualifying Pace "Better Late Than Never"

By Craig Venn
April 13, 2019
1 Mins read
Having struggled thoughout practice, Lewis Hamilton lines up second on the grid for the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix
Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas On Pole But Expecting A "Tight Race"

By Craig Venn
April 13, 2019
1 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas claimed his seventh pole-position for Formula 1’s 1000th race but expects a strong challenge from Lewis Hamilton and Scuderia Ferrari.
Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo "More Confident" With Renault Heading to China

By Craig Venn
April 10, 2019
2 Mins read
Daniel Ricciardo believes he and his new Renault F1 Team are heading in the right direction as they prepare for the 2019 Chinese Grand Prix.
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