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101 posts

James Thomas

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Sixteen-year-old Motorsports Journalist covering Formula One for TCF, follow at @jamesthomasf1 on Twitter
Articles
Formula 1

Bottas fastest as Leclerc crashes out in second free practice at Imola

By James Thomas
April 16, 2021
2 Mins read

Mercedes lead the way at the end of the first day at Imola as a Charles Leclerc crash brings the second session to an end.

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Formula 1

Bottas leads Hamilton in incident-ridden opening Free Practice at Imola

By James Thomas
April 16, 2021
2 Mins read
In the first practice session back at the historic Imola circuit, Valtteri Bottas topped the timesheets ahead of Lewis Hamilton amidst a number of incidents.
Formula 1

Alpine looking to bring a new 'upgrade package' for Imola

By James Thomas
April 14, 2021
2 Mins read
Alpine F1 Team Executive Director Marcin Budkowski says the team have a number of upgrades on the way for the next few races, with one such package in place for Imola.
Formula 1

Ocon 'determined' to score points at Imola after missing out on top ten finish in Bahrain

By James Thomas
April 14, 2021
2 Mins read
After a tricky start to the season under the lights in Sakhir, Esteban Ocon says he is ‘determined’ to score his first points of the 2021 season.
Formula 1

Williams testing work 'paid off' after promising Bahrain GP

By James Thomas
April 1, 2021
2 Mins read
Williams’ 2021 pace shows promising results, and Dave Robson- the team’s Head of Vehicle Performance- says it also indicates that their pre-season testing work ‘paid off.’
Formula 1

Tost hails 'fantastic job' by Tsunoda in Bahrain Grand Prix

By James Thomas
April 1, 2021
2 Mins read
An excellent ninth place finish for Yuki Tsunoda in last week’s Bahrain Grand Prix delighted AlphaTauri team boss Franz Tost, who praised the youngster’s daring overtakes and blistering pace.
Formula 1

Latifi 'surprised' by driveability of Williams FW43B

By James Thomas
April 1, 2021
2 Mins read
Williams’ Nicholas Latifi says that, although his evening was cut short due to boost issues, he was surprised with the driveability of his 2021 machinery during the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Passing Alonso 'an emotional experience' for F1 rookie Tsunoda

By James Thomas
March 29, 2021
2 Mins read
After scoring points on debut with a remarkable ninth place finish, Rookie F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda says it was extremely emotional for him to pass some of his childhood heroes out on track.
Formula 1

Verstappen edges Hamilton to secure pole in the first race of the season

By James Thomas
March 27, 2021
4 Mins read
After a much anticipated wait, Red Bull’s prophetic pace finally came to fruition with Max Verstappen beating the two Mercedes to pole in Bahrain.
Formula 1

Hamilton: "The car was not where we wanted it this weekend"

By James Thomas
March 26, 2021
3 Mins read
After a tricky day of Friday practice in which Valtteri Bottas branded the Mercedes W12 ‘undriveable’, Lewis Hamilton says the team are not where they want to be.
Formula 1

Mercedes must 'prove ability to react' after troubling Bahrain test

By James Thomas
March 24, 2021
2 Mins read
After a less than ideal test which saw competitors Red Bull emerge as favourites, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team must prove their ability to react to setbacks.
Formula 1

SEASON PREVIEW: 2021 Formula 1 World Championship - Uralkali Haas F1 Team

By James Thomas
March 22, 2021
4 Mins read
Off the back of their worst season in Formula 1, is 2021 set to be another dismal year at the back of the pack for Haas?
Formula 1

Aston Martin 'well placed' for Bahrain Grand Prix despite stunted running

By James Thomas
March 15, 2021
3 Mins read
Even though gearbox problems plagued Aston Martin during pre-season testing, the revamped outfit say they are ‘well placed’ for the season opener in Bahrain.
Formula 1

Productive 422 Laps Over Three Days 'A New Record' For Alfa Romeo

By James Thomas
March 14, 2021
2 Mins read
It was an almost flawless pre-season test for Alfa Romeo, who say that their impressive tally of 422 laps ‘may be a new record for the team.’
Formula 1

Alfa Romeo Boss Frédéric Vasseur Tests Positive For Covid-19 On Eve Of Bahrain Testing

By James Thomas
March 11, 2021
1 Mins read
A day before pre-season testing in Bahrain, Alfa Romeo Team Principal Frédéric Vasseur has tested positive for COVID-19.
Formula 1

Ferrari Unveil Striking New SF21 Ahead Of Bahrain Testing

By James Thomas
March 10, 2021
2 Mins read
Ferrari have revealed their new machinery for the 2021 season, with aspirations to have a more positive season than 2020.
Formula 1

Latifi Going Into 2021 Season 'With More Confidence'

By James Thomas
March 5, 2021
2 Mins read
Approaching his second season in Formula 1, Nicholas Latifi says he feels more confident racing with a year of experience under his belt.
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