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Tom Jeffries

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Formula 1

Ocon 'Itching to go Racing Again' After Successful Pre-Season Testing

By Tom Jeffries
March 10, 2018
1 Mins read

Sahara Force India driver Esteban Ocon can’t wait to start the racing season this year, and is looking forward to arriving in Australia

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Formula 1

Kevin Magnussen says Halo is "Wrong for Formula 1"

By Tom Jeffries
March 9, 2018
3 Mins read
Kevin Magnussen isn’t impressed by the Halo safety device, and thinks it’s wrong for Formula 1
Formula 1

Red Bull's Rocquelin Pleased with the RB14's Reliability

By Tom Jeffries
March 9, 2018
1 Mins read
Aston Martin Red Bull Racing’s Guillaume Rocquelin is pleased with the new Red Bull car’s reliability, after it completed 187 laps without issue.
Formula 1

Verstappen "Ready for it" Following 187-Lap Day at Barcelona

By Tom Jeffries
March 9, 2018
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen is pleased with the RB14, following his 187 lap session on his final day of testing
Formula 1

Honda's Toyoharu Tanabe Happy with Toro Rosso's Lack of Issues

By Tom Jeffries
March 8, 2018
1 Mins read
Following a difficult relationship with McLaren, Tanabe is enjoying running without issue with Toro Rosso
Formula 1

James Key Hails 'Record' Single-Day Mileage for Toro Rosso During Testing

By Tom Jeffries
March 8, 2018
1 Mins read
James Key says Pierre Gasly’s 169 laps in Thursday’s practice session has helped the team to understand the car more
Formula 1

Gasly Says Toro Rosso 'Will have Plenty of Data to Analyse' Following 169-Lap Day

By Tom Jeffries
March 8, 2018
1 Mins read
Pierre Gasly completed 169 laps in his final day of pre-season testing, giving the team “plenty of data to analyse”.
Formula 1

Carlos Sainz Jr. sees potential in the Renault R.S. 18

By Tom Jeffries
March 7, 2018
2 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. doesn’t feel like he’s started pushing the car, but there are promising signs from the RS18 already.
Formula 1

Mercedes Customers Given Same Spec Power Units as Works Team - Wolff

By Tom Jeffries
March 6, 2018
2 Mins read
Toto Wolff claims that Mercedes engine customers are given the exact same engines and improvements that they have, following a technical directive from the FIA
Formula 1

Pirelli Announces 2019 Tyre Testing Dates

By Tom Jeffries
March 5, 2018
1 Mins read
Pirelli has unveiled their testing schedule for the upcoming year, with each team getting the chance to provide input on 2019’s tyres
Formula 1

Claire Williams Calls for Financial Restraints in Formula 1

By Tom Jeffries
March 5, 2018
2 Mins read
Claire Williams believes that the only way to make Formula 1 more competitive is to add budget caps
Formula 1

Mercedes' Vowles Believes Overtaking Will Increase in 2018

By Tom Jeffries
March 4, 2018
1 Mins read
Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport Chief Strategist James Vowles believes strategy will be important next year, as new tyre compounds lead to an increase in overtaking
Formula 1

Gene Haas Says Formula 1 has Opened Doors NASCAR Didn't

By Tom Jeffries
March 2, 2018
2 Mins read
Gene Haas says that other Formula 1 teams have expressed an interest in using his company’s equipment
Formula 1

Future of Monza Grand Prix Uncertain - Automobile Club of Milan

By Tom Jeffries
February 25, 2018
1 Mins read
The increasing costs of hosting Formula 1 races could see F1’s longest-reigning circuit fall from the calendar
Formula 1

Lap Times to Fall, Pit Stops to Rise - McLaren's Goss

By Tom Jeffries
February 25, 2018
1 Mins read
McLaren Technical Director Tim Goss says the new cars, and new tyres, will result in an increase in pit stops in 2018
Formula 1

Ross Brawn Hopes F1 can Ditch DRS, but Accepts it's not "In the Near Future"

By Tom Jeffries
February 22, 2018
2 Mins read
Ross Brawn hopes that cars will develop past the need for DRS, though admits that’s not likely any time soon.
Formula 1

McLaren's Zak Brown Says Negotiations for Future of F1 will be "Turbulent"

By Tom Jeffries
February 22, 2018
2 Mins read
Zak Brown wants Formula 1’s rules beyond 2021 to be set out as soon as possible, to help current and potential new teams plan ahead
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