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Findlay Grant

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F1 reporter for The Checkered Flag. Also a second year Journalism student at Robert Gordon University. Feel free to follow me on Twitter at @findlaygrant5.
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Formula 1

Monza a frustrating afternoon - Jonathan Eddolls

By Findlay Grant
September 14, 2019
2 Mins read

Chief race engineer for Scuderia Toro Rosso, Jonathan Eddolls, has branded the Italian Grand Prix a “frustrating afternoon”, after neither driver scored any points.

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Formula 1

Mercedes' Shovlin frustrated at being so close to victory in Italy

By Findlay Grant
September 12, 2019
1 Mins read
Mercedes’ chief race engineer Andrew Shovlin is determined the team will get back into their winning ways, after missing out on the victory at Monza.
Formula 1

Mercedes' Wolff - "Of course, we wanted to win but you can see how happy the Tifosi are"

By Findlay Grant
September 12, 2019
1 Mins read
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is confident of results in Singapore after two disappointing weekends at Spa and Monza.
eSports

Former Liberty Global CEO invests in Veloce eSports

By Findlay Grant
September 12, 2019
1 Mins read
Former Central Europe CEO of Liberty Global has invested in the London-based Veloce eSports team.
Formula 1

Haas F1 positive ahead of Italian GP

By Findlay Grant
September 6, 2019
1 Mins read
Haas F1 Team are feeling positive heading into the Italian Grand Prix this weekend, which is also the most power-heavy circuit on the calendar.
Formula 1

Monza is a very special event - Mercedes' Toto Wolff

By Findlay Grant
September 6, 2019
1 Mins read
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has described the upcoming Italian Grand Prix at Monza this weekend as a “very special event”, although recognises it may be difficult to challenge home favourites Ferrari for the win.
Formula 1

Alfa Romeo's Vasseur - Spa GP a weekend to forget

By Findlay Grant
September 4, 2019
1 Mins read
Alfa Romeo Racing’s Frédéric’s Vassuer has branded the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps as “a weekend to forget” as both drivers failed to score any points.
Formula 1

Ferrari's Binotto - We are more motivated than ever to do well

By Findlay Grant
August 29, 2019
1 Mins read
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has said the team are “more motivated than ever” ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

George Russell a future F1 World Champion - Pat Symonds

By Findlay Grant
August 29, 2019
1 Mins read
Williams’ chief technical officer Pat Symonds believes rookie driver George Russell could be a future World Champion.
Formula 1

Mercedes' Toto Wolff on Belgian GP: "We're excited to go racing again"

By Findlay Grant
August 28, 2019
2 Mins read
Spa-Francorchamps hosts the first Formula 1 race after the summer break this weekend, and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is ready for the racing to resume.
Formula 1

F1 to begin work into 'green' fuel - Carey

By Findlay Grant
August 23, 2019
1 Mins read
Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has revealed the sport is planning to make the transition to ‘green’, synthetic fuels in future, in order to meet sustainability targets.
Formula 1

Underlying issues would be less of a problem with a slower car - Haas' Guenther Steiner

By Findlay Grant
August 23, 2019
2 Mins read
Haas team principal Gunther Steiner has admitted the team’s problems would be more easily solved if they had a slower car.
Formula 1

I'm prepared to drive less aggressively to help tyres - Charles Leclerc

By Findlay Grant
August 23, 2019
2 Mins read
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has realised that he may need to change his driving style to reduce his tyre wear compared to his team-mate, Sebastian Vettel.
Formula 1

DTM demonstrates benefits of Friday practice sessions - Wolff

By Findlay Grant
August 20, 2019
1 Mins read
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says there are benefits of retaining Friday practice sessions, amid discussions that the format of a race weekend could be changed for future seasons.
Formula 1

Chase Carey - Cost cap is the main reason preventing new teams breaking into F1

By Findlay Grant
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has revealed that a cost cap is preventing new teams from being able to compete in the sport.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen - Honda were careful with 2019 engines after McLaren issues

By Findlay Grant
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen says he understands why Red Bull’s engine supplier Honda have been cautious in their development of their 2019 engine, owing to the previous problems they experienced with McLaren.
Formula 1

Mattia Binotto - Ferrari to continue development of 2019 car

By Findlay Grant
August 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has said the team intend to continue development of their 2019-spec car, despite being off the pace compared to rivals Mercedes so far this season.
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