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James Eagles

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DTM, Formula 1 writer and deputy editor for The Checkered Flag. Autosport Academy member and freelance voice over artist.
Articles
Formula 1

Giovinazzi Free Practice runs did not help Haas - Guenther Steiner

By James Eagles
December 5, 2017
1 Mins read

The Haas Team Principal says the team rejected the chance of taking the Italian into a full-time seat for 2018 and were unsure about his Friday outings in 2017.

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Formula 1

"The pace was pretty good" - Lando Norris

By James Eagles
November 30, 2017
1 Mins read
The McLaren reserve driver speaks about the final day of Pirelli’s Abu Dhabi tyre test.
Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas 'could feel the difference' between 2017 and 2018 F1 tyre compounds

By James Eagles
November 29, 2017
1 Mins read
The Finn ended the day second fastest, but was content with the feel of the new tyre compounds.
Formula 1

Stoffel Vandoorne praises "productive" final test day

By James Eagles
November 29, 2017
2 Mins read
The Belgian ended the final post-season tyre test in eighth for McLaren Honda, despite a crash breaking up his day.
Formula 1

Robert Kubica completes first Abu Dhabi test with Williams

By James Eagles
November 28, 2017
1 Mins read
As he searches for a way back into Formula 1, the Pole completed 100 laps in a promising test in Abu Dhabi.
Formula 1

Haas have "learned a lot" in second F1 season - Romain Grosjean

By James Eagles
November 28, 2017
1 Mins read
The Frenchman looks back at a frustrating Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and an important season for Haas.
Formula 1

Robert Fernley: Double points finish a "nice end to the season"

By James Eagles
November 28, 2017
1 Mins read
Force India’s Deputy Team Principal looks back on the team’s most successful season yet.
Formula 1

Kimi Räikkönen bemoans fuel saving mission in Abu Dhabi

By James Eagles
November 28, 2017
2 Mins read
Finishing the final race of the season in a distant fourth, the Finn was annoyed at the need to save fuel throughout the race.
Formula 1

2017 Abu Dhabi GP: Bottas coasts to third victory of the season

By James Eagles
November 26, 2017
3 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas ended his first year at Mercedes with a third career victory, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel.
Formula 1

Nico Hülkenberg: "I have felt strong in the car"

By James Eagles
November 26, 2017
1 Mins read
Nico Hülkenberg reflects on his seventh place in Qualifying, as Renault look for points to boost their championship standing.
Formula 1

Pirelli reveal 'hyper-soft' and 'super-hard' tyre compounds for 2018 F1 season

By James Eagles
November 23, 2017
2 Mins read
Pirelli have announced two new compounds for the 2018 Formula 1 Season, the hyper-softs and super-hards.
FIA WEC

Rebellion Racing eye LMP1 return for 2018-19 WEC superseason

By James Eagles
November 21, 2017
1 Mins read
Rebellion Racing are considering a return to the LMP1 Privateer class in the World Endurance Championship after a year in LMP2.
Formula 1

Toro Rosso to retain Hartley and Gasly for 2018

By James Eagles
November 16, 2017
2 Mins read
Toro Rosso have confirmed Brendon Hartley and Pierre Gasly as their drivers for the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Formula 1

Brendon Hartley aims for strong finish In Abu Dhabi after Brazilian retirement

By James Eagles
November 14, 2017
2 Mins read
The Toro Rosso rookie saw his race end after oil consumption issues – marking a second retirement in as many races.
Formula 1

Felipe Massa drove "a perfect race" - Paddy Lowe

By James Eagles
November 14, 2017
2 Mins read
The Williams Chief Technical Officer speaks about the team’s weekend that included a brilliant Brazilian farewell for Felipe Massa.
Formula 1

Lance Stroll looks towards better Abu Dhabi weekend

By James Eagles
November 14, 2017
1 Mins read
The Williams driver speaks about a difficult Brazilian Grand Prix that saw him finish last after a late puncture.
Formula 1

Romain Grosjean unhappy with Brazil penalty

By James Eagles
November 14, 2017
1 Mins read
The Frenchman felt the penalty he received for his first lap collision with Esteban Ocon at the Brazilian GP was unjustified.
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