Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff insists that even the great Niki Lauda would have “taken his hat off” Red Bull’s quick repair job on Max Verstappen’s car in the minutes leading up to the Hungarian Grand Prix. When Verstappen crashed into the tire barrier 20 minutes before the start of …
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3:17 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Near F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• F1 journalist accredited by the FIA since 2011. Nate Saunders Near F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • Bachelor of History from the University of Reading.• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 …
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Mercedes Motorsport boss Toto Wolff has insisted that he will not be “negligent” in implementing compensation strategies for his drivers simply by entertaining Formula 1 fans. With Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas on the front row of the grid for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix, and with both starting on the …
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1:24 PM ET Nate Saunders Near F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • Bachelor of History from the University of Reading.• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 Laurence Edmondson Near F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• F1 journalist accredited by the FIA since 2011. …
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Formula One has recorded its first positive tests for coronavirus since it returned to racing in early July. F1 is set for its third race of the season this weekend, the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest. It will be the third race in three weeks, with drivers, teams and other …
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