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Force India ‘Lucky’ with Q3 Decisions but Celebrating ‘Positive’ Spa Qualifying – Otmar Szafnauer

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read

Otmar Szafnauer was delighted to see Esteban Ocon and Sergio Pérez lock out the second row of the grid for the Belgian Grand Prix after capitalising on the conditions in Qualifying on Saturday.

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Grosjean Pleased with Wet Qualifying Improvement in Spa Following Fifth Place Finish

By Tom Jeffries
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Grosjean is happy with his fifth place finish, especially considering his woeful performance in the wet qualifying session in Hungary
Formula 1

Perez Believes he Could Have Fought for Pole If he'd had One More Lap

By Tom Jeffries
August 25, 2018
2 Mins read
Sergio Perez missed pole position by nearly four seconds, but he believes that he could have found all of that time had he had just one more lap in qualifying.
Formula 1

Hamilton on Spa Pole Position Run: “I really love driving in the wet”

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
2 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton took a fifth pole position at Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday as he made the most of the mixed conditions as rain struck in Q3.
Formula 1

Hamilton's wet weather mastery earns Spa pole as Ocon cracks the top three

By James Eagles
August 25, 2018
2 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton will start the Belgian Grand prix on pole position, ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Force India’s Esteban Ocon, after a wet end to Qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps.
Formula 1

Vettel Fastest In Final Practice Ahead Of Qualifying for Belgian Grand Prix

By Craig Edwards
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Sebastian Vettel was quickest in Free Practice 3 ahead of team-mate Kimi Räikkönen with Lewis Hamilton third fastest
Formula 1

Claire Williams: “It might be slightly odd if Lawrence owns one team and his son is in another”

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Claire Williams says she expects Lance Stroll to consider his future with her Williams squad following Lawrence Stroll’s recent acquistion of Force India.
Formula 1

Many Questions Still to be Answered over New Force India Entry – Steiner

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Guenther Steiner wants answers from Formula One Management and F1 bosses about how Force India were allowed to join the grid as a new entry mid-season.
Formula 1

Kubica ‘Ready’ to Step up to Williams Race Seat if Stroll Departs

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
With Lance Stroll set to leave Williams, their reserve driver Robert Kubica feels more than ready to replace the Canadian, when and wherever that may be.
Formula 1

Marcus Ericsson: “We are competitive and confident that we will stay in the fight”

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Both Sauber drivers ended the afternoon session inside the top ten in Belgium and feel they can have a strong performance across the rest of the weekend.
Formula 1

Carlos Sainz Jr.: “I have good feelings for the weekend ahead”

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
The Spaniard feels there is potential for a good weekend at Spa-Francorchamps after a positive Friday at the track as Formula 1 resumed after its summer break.
Formula 1

Sergio Pérez: “There is the potential for a strong weekend”

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Both Force India drivers enjoyed their Friday’s at Spa-Francorchamps, with both aiming for an appearance in Q3 on Saturday and the points on Sunday.
Formula 1

Ricciardo Still Seeking More Pace after Troubled Friday in Belgium

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
Daniel Ricciardo finished sixth in both practice sessions in Belgium on Friday but feels there is still work to be done to improve the balance and performance of his RB14.
Formula 1

Sebastian Vettel: “The new engine has done what it was supposed to do”

By Paul Hensby
August 25, 2018
1 Mins read
The German ran the updated Ferrari engine for the first time on Friday and felt it performed just the way the team had hoped it would.
Formula 1

Bottas Pleased With How His Mercedes Felt Around Spa in Friday Practice

By Craig Edwards
August 24, 2018
1 Mins read
Valtteri Bottas was third fastest in Free Practice 2 but a grid penalty means he will start at the back of the grid no matter how he does in qualifying tomorrow
Formula 1

Max Verstappen: "It's Nice To See So Many Fans Out Here Supporting Me"

By Craig Edwards
August 24, 2018
1 Mins read
Max Verstappen was third fastest in the morning session at Spa-Francorchamps but knows it will be a tough weekend for Red Bull
Formula 1

“Spa Is A Great Circuit, But Obviously This Doesn’t Make You Faster Or Slower!” - Kimi Räikkönen

By Craig Edwards
August 24, 2018
1 Mins read
Kimi Räikkönen was quickest in the afternoon session on Friday ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps
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