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"My first impression of the AMR22 has been relatively positive" - Sebastian Vettel

By Nick Golding
February 26, 2022
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Aston Martin saw their final day go up in flames, literally! A small oil leak during Sebastian Vettel’s running on the final day resulted in a fire to the AMR22. Lance Stroll was therefore unable to get behind the wheel in the afternoon.

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"Our engineers have developed a good car" - AlphaTauri's Franz Tost

By Nick Golding
February 26, 2022
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Scuderia AlphaTauri Team Principal Franz Tost believes the AT03 has been developed well by the team, with an impressive 308 laps completed across the three days.
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"It feels quite different to drive these cars" - Pierre Gasly

By Nick Golding
February 26, 2022
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Scuderia AlphaTauri suffered a final day setback, after damage to the AT03 meant Yuki Tsunoda was unable to drive in the afternoon session. The damage was caused by Pierre Gasly in the morning.
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McLaren’s Andreas Seidl: “The hard work from the entire team has been crucial”

By Paul Hensby
February 26, 2022
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It was a positive and productive three days of testing in Spain for McLaren, with Andreas Seidl praising the whole team for their efforts in getting the MCL36 ready for the test.
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Positive and Reliable Opening Test Programme for McLaren in Spain

By Paul Hensby
February 26, 2022
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Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo both reflect on a positive pre-season test for McLaren at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
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Max Verstappen: “I have really enjoyed driving the RB18 this week”

By Paul Hensby
February 26, 2022
3 Mins read
Max Verstappen says Red Bull have yet to look at setting quick times during testing but the team has a good baseline to work with going into the second test in Bahrain next month.
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Mercedes reflect on results of pre-season testing in Barcelona as day three comes to a close

By Ashley Cline
February 26, 2022
3 Mins read
Hamilton and Russell finished their week on top of the timing sheet as the team looks to make further improvements moving forward.
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Hamilton Returns to the Top as Pre-Season Testing Day 3 Comes to a Close

By Joe McCormick
February 25, 2022
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Day 3 of pre-season testing is complete, and it is Mercedes that see themselves at the top of the board.
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F1 Releases Statement Claiming it is 'Impossible to Hold Russian Grand Prix in Current Circumstances'

By Joe McCormick
February 25, 2022
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Formula 1 has released a statement revealing the suspension of Russian Grand Prix preparations due to the current circumstances in Ukraine.
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Perez takes the wheel for second day of pre-season testing as gearbox issue cuts running short for Red Bull

By Ashley Cline
February 25, 2022
1 Mins read
Red Bull remains optimistic after a gearbox issue interrupted Sergio Perez’s running on second day of pre-season testing in Barcelona.
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“A Good day from many Angles” – Ricciardo Reflects on First Day in MCL36

By Paul Hensby
February 24, 2022
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Daniel Ricciardo ended third quickest on another productive day of testing for McLaren at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Thursday.
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Charles Leclerc: “Our aim is to drive as many kilometres as we can”

By Paul Hensby
February 24, 2022
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Charles Leclerc was pleased to end up fastest on day two of testing in Spain, but he knows times mean very little at this stage and getting the laps in mean more.
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Haas to Run Without Uralkali Branding on Final Day of Test Amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine

By Paul Hensby
February 24, 2022
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Russian sponsor Uralkali will be missing from the Haas car during Friday’s final day of the first pre-season test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Formula 1

Guanyu Zhou: “I am happy with my day and with getting a decent number of laps”

By Paul Hensby
February 24, 2022
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Guanyu Zhou had a productive afternoon in the C42 on Thursday, but it was another disrupted morning session for Alfa Romeo and Valtteri Bottas.
Formula 1

Mercedes’ Andrew Shovlin: “We've still got plenty of issues to work on”

By Paul Hensby
February 24, 2022
1 Mins read
Andrew Shovlin says there are still concerns within Mercedes about the performance of the W13 after the conclusion of day two of testing in Spain on Thursday.
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon: “It’s a positive start and I’m looking forward to discovering more”

By Paul Hensby
February 24, 2022
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It was a productive first day in the A522 for Esteban Ocon on Thursday as he completed one hundred and twenty-five laps of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
Formula 1

Charles Leclerc Leads the Way for Ferrari on Day Two of Barcelona Test

By Paul Hensby
February 24, 2022
2 Mins read
Charles Leclerc topped the time sheets at the end of a twice red-flagged day two of pre-season testing in Spain ahead of Pierre Gasly and Daniel Ricciardo.
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