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Tom Cairns

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Currently, a Journalist at The Checkered Flag, writing articles most especially within the single-seater categories of motor racing including F1, F2, F3 and Formula E. I've recently graduated from the University of Lincoln with a Masters in Sports Journalism and a Bachelors in Media Production. Also a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award winner by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).
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Formula E

Evans holds off Lotterer to take maiden Formula E win in Rome

By Tom Cairns
April 14, 2019
2 Mins read

Mitch Evans handled the pressure from Andre Lotterer to take his and Panasonic Jaguar Racing’s first ever Formula E win in Rome.

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Formula EJaguar I-PACE eTROPHY

Jimenez takes pole in Rome for Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy

By Tom Cairns
April 13, 2019
1 Mins read
Sergio Jimenez has qualified on pole position for the Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy round in Rome.
Formula E

Vergne and Rowland shine during Practice for Rome ePrix

By Tom Cairns
April 13, 2019
1 Mins read
Jean-Eric Vergne and Oliver Rowland topped the timing pages in morning’s Practice sessions for this weekend’s Rome ePrix.
Formula E

Vergne avoids penalty to win in Sanya

By Tom Cairns
March 23, 2019
1 Mins read
Jean-Eric Vergne claims victory in the Sanya ePrix despite an investigation for a safety car infringement
Formula EJaguar I-PACE eTROPHY

Bueno claims victory in the Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy race in Sanya

By Tom Cairns
March 23, 2019
1 Mins read
Caca Bueno takes his maiden victory in the Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy in Sanya.
Formula EJaguar I-PACE eTROPHY

Bueno on pole for Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy race in Sanya

By Tom Cairns
March 23, 2019
1 Mins read
Caca Bueno has taken pole position in Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy race in Sanya.
Formula E

Rowland seals maiden Formula E pole in Sanya

By Tom Cairns
March 23, 2019
1 Mins read
Oliver Rowland has qualified on pole position for Nissan e.dams for the Sanya ePrix.
Formula E

Nissan e.dams top both practice sessions in Sanya

By Tom Cairns
March 23, 2019
1 Mins read
Nissan e.dams were quickest in both practice sessions for this weekend’s Sanya ePrix.
Formula E

DS Techeetah hungry for first season five win

By Tom Cairns
March 21, 2019
2 Mins read
DS Techeetah arrive for the Sanya E-Prix this weekend in need of a win to mount a challenge to contend for the Formula E title.
Formula 1

We will keep pushing, keep developing and we hope to take a step forward - Otmar Szafnauer

By Tom Cairns
March 20, 2019
1 Mins read
Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer feels the data collected from pre-season testing had helped the team massively during the Australian Grand Prix.
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Jani to leave WEC to focus on Formula E

By Tom Cairns
March 20, 2019
2 Mins read
Neel Jani has confirmed that he will leave the World Endurance Championship at the end of the season to focus on Formula E when season six begins in December.
Formula 1

"We feel we have a strong package" - Franz Tost

By Tom Cairns
March 20, 2019
2 Mins read
Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost is convinced that his team can push on in the coming races with a car evolving over the course of the 2019 season.
Formula 1

“The car has much more pace than we have shown” – Cyril Abiteboul

By Tom Cairns
March 20, 2019
1 Mins read
Renault F1 Team Team Principal Cyril Abiteboul looks back at his team performance at the opening Grand Prix of the season.
Formula 1

"We won't be jumping to any conclusions after just one race" - Toto Wolff

By Tom Cairns
March 20, 2019
2 Mins read
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff was fascinated to see his team finish one and two but adds that the team need to continue the hard work in the coming races.
Formula 1

Bottas beats Hamilton to win the Australian Grand Prix

By Tom Cairns
March 17, 2019
2 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas opens his 2019 Formula 1 account with victory and the fastest lap point in the Australian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

"I had a good feeling and could drive the car better" - Robert Kubica

By Tom Cairns
March 16, 2019
1 Mins read
Robert Kubica was apologetic after his contact with the barrier during Australian Grand Prix qualifying but was feeling positive going into his last run.
Formula 1

I felt like I drove as fast as I could - George Russell

By Tom Cairns
March 16, 2019
1 Mins read
George Russell believed he pushed as hard as he could, as Williams continued to struggle during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix.
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