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Magnussen Critical of Alonso Move that Ended Q3 Ambitions

By Paul Hensby
September 2, 2018
2 Mins read

Kevin Magnussen missed out on a Q3 appearance in Italy after he and Fernando Alonso tripped over each other at the end of Q2.

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Formula 1

Pierre Gasly: “It’s an amazing feeling to be starting in P9”

By Paul Hensby
September 2, 2018
1 Mins read
After not expecting to make it out of Q1, Pierre Gasly exceeded all expectations by putting his Toro Rosso into Q3 and onto ninth on the grid.
Formula 1

Ocon Unhappy with Eighth in Monza Qualifying: “I think P6 was achievable today”

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Esteban Ocon was not pleased to qualify eighth for the Italian Grand Prix, feeling he should have been at least a row further up the grid.
Formula 1

Carlos Sainz Jr.: “We’re in a good position to fight for points tomorrow”

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
The Spaniard will start his first race as a twenty-four-year-old from seventh on the grid after impressing during Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday.
Formula 1

Grosjean Lucky to Escape Q1 but Admits Delight with Sixth Place Start

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Romain Grosjean survived in Q1 by just one-thousandth of a second and went on to qualify sixth in Q3.
Formula 1

Lack of Trust in Brakes Leaves Bottas Disappointed after Monza Qualifying

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas qualified fourth for the Italian Grand Prix but was downbeat after admitting a lack of trust with his brakes, remnants of set-up changes aimed at improving cornering performance.
Formula 1

Hamilton Thrilled By "Exciting Qualifying session!"

By Craig Venn
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Although he ended the day third fastest behind both Scuderia Ferraris, Lewis Hamilton couldn’t hide his excitement after a thrilling qualifying session for the 2018 Italian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel Left Disappointed After Untidy Qualifying

By Craig Venn
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Despite forming the second half of Ferrari’s front-row lock-out at Monza, Sebastian Vettel remains disappointed not to have been quickest.
Formula 1

Räikkönen Calls For Perfection For Pole-to-Victory in Monza

By Craig Venn
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Kimi Räikkönen shocked nobody by keeping his cool following his record-breaking pole-position for the 2018 Italian Grand Prix, instead focusing immediately of Sunday’s race.
Formula 1

Räikkönen on pole as Ferrari lock-out Monza front-row

By Jake Nichol
September 1, 2018
3 Mins read
Ferrari locked-out the front-row at Monza in qualifying, with Kimi Räikkönen taking his pole position with the fastest lap in F1 history. Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton separated by just 0.014s.
Formula 1

Brown Says Pérez Deserves to be on McLaren Shortlist for 2019 Return

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Sergio Pérez is one of four drivers currently on the shortlist to drive for McLaren in 2019, with Zak Brown insisting the Mexican is deserving to be on that list.
Formula 1

Whiting Happy with Sauber Fixes to 'Small Design Flaw' with DRS after Vicious Ericsson Crash

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
FIA race director has confirmed Sauber has performed a fix on their DRS after Marcus Ericsson’s crash in free practice on Friday.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen Not Expecting Miracles on 'Worst track' for Red Bull

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
2 Mins read
The Dutchman does not expect to be able to get close to either Ferrari or Mercedes this weekend at Monza.
Formula 1

Valtteri Bottas: “We still have a few things we can improve for qualifying”

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
The Finn ended fourth fastest in the one dry practice session at Monza on Friday after completing just eight laps in the wet morning session.
Formula 1

Mercedes Pushing to Overcome Ferrari’s ‘Small Advantage’ at Monza – Hamilton

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton insists Mercedes are working as hard as they can to bridge the gap to Ferrari, with the free practice sessions at Monza indicating that the Italian team seem to have the pace advantage again this weekend.
Formula 1

Lando Norris: “I didn’t get as much running as I would’ve liked”

By Paul Hensby
September 1, 2018
1 Mins read
Lando Norris finished twentieth fastest in the wet first practice for the Italian Grand Prix on Friday as he replaced Stoffel Vandoorne at McLaren.
Formula 1

Kimi Räikkönen: "We were quite lucky to have at least one session in the dry"

By Craig Edwards
August 31, 2018
1 Mins read
Kimi Räikkönen was second quickest in both session on Friday at Monza
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