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- Tue Aug 21, 2018 11:31 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Racing Point Force India - Reborn from Ashesl!!!!
- Replies: 302
- Views: 91818
Re: Force India comes out of Administration thanks to Stroll
Unarkali, a chemical business run by Nikita Mazepin's father has claimed the administrators didn't act in the best interests of the team. Unarkali also made a bid to buy the team but most of their emails / calls went unanswered & there was a lack of communication. Excerpts frm the article below: 'U...
- Tue Aug 21, 2018 12:13 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Racing Point Force India - Reborn from Ashesl!!!!
- Replies: 302
- Views: 91818
Re: Force India comes out of Administration thanks to Stroll
Will they continue to be sponsored by BWT? I heard that it was part of a loan deal? I hope the new owners ends this...
- Tue Aug 21, 2018 12:09 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Catch Fences, are there any better ideas?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8541
Re: Catch Fences, are there any better ideas?
I'm not going to steal his suggestion but did Paul Tracey or Michael Andretti suggest when Dan Wheldon died involving the catch fencing bullet proof glass?
I just hope Robert Wickens will be alright.
I just hope Robert Wickens will be alright.
- Sat Aug 18, 2018 1:05 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Silly Season 2019
I think though if Norris moves over to Toro Rosso then McLaren need for him to do some practice one sessions for them when the F2 season finishes, if Russell takes the F2 title then hopefully he will get a Williams seat if Mercedes offer them a big discount for engines and gearboxes. Also Ferrari sh...
- Sat Aug 18, 2018 12:47 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Sainz Jr's McLaren teammate 2019
- Replies: 69
- Views: 19273
Re: Sainz Jr's McLaren teammate 2019
Rumour has it that Mercedes are talking to McLaren about having Estaban Ocon on loan there, I can't remember where I've read this but I have.
- Sat Aug 18, 2018 12:41 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Fernando to test Honda (confirmed) with Andretti-McLaren
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5352
Re: Fernando to test Honda (confirmed) with Andretti-McLaren
I've read or heard that Alonso has a contract with Toyota to race in the World endurance championship next year even if he wins this year, I can definitely see the Indycar project happening and Honda seem all right about working with him again. McLaren also it seems wanna be involved but they wont b...
- Sat Aug 11, 2018 5:33 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Silly Season 2019
Fernando makes an announcement on Tuesday that'll be interesting...... (if it happens) he stays on at McLaren Indycar with Andretti Retires but takes part in the 500 again and maybe World Endurance Also I've thinking about Carlos Sainz options. Red Bull McLaren Haas Force India Toro Rosso but wouldn...
- Wed Aug 08, 2018 3:45 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Ricciardo's future: Another Hamilton, or another Alonso?
- Replies: 162
- Views: 45080
Re: Ricciardo's future: Another Hamilton, or another Alonso?
I think it's a good move from Dan, he is certainly quick and it will be interesting to see him and Nico Hulkenburg head to head. I think Dan will be quicker and then for 2020 they will replace Hulk with Ocon….
- Wed Aug 08, 2018 3:41 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Racing Point Force India - Reborn from Ashesl!!!!
- Replies: 302
- Views: 91818
Re: Force India comes out of Administration thanks to Stroll
I'm wondering if Lance doesn't drive for Force India next year and goes into team management instead. A similar thing happened when the Diniz family bought into Prost.... If he races it will be him and Robert Kubica unless Mercedes convinces them to carry on with Ocon, I can see Perez moving to Haas...
- Tue Aug 07, 2018 7:44 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Racing Point Force India - Reborn from Ashesl!!!!
- Replies: 302
- Views: 91818
Re: Force India goes into Administration!
This is good news! I just hope that everyone involved still funds this team properly and they just keep it afloat like Midland did.
I've read so many reports about this situation that would just turn into an essay.
I've read so many reports about this situation that would just turn into an essay.
- Tue Jul 24, 2018 1:09 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Racing Point Force India - Reborn from Ashesl!!!!
- Replies: 302
- Views: 91818
Re: Force India to file for controlled bankruptcy soon?
I don't get it, they have sponsors and surely a good budget?
Like what another poster has put if the Stroll family buys them then I'm worried about Williams....
Like what another poster has put if the Stroll family buys them then I'm worried about Williams....
- Sun Jul 22, 2018 5:40 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Silly Season 2019
Maybe, Ferrari should really reconsidering their driver policy. Räikkönen keeps avoiding to win a race, even despite being in the best or co-best car for one-a-half seasons. And how many potential wins/podiums has Vettel thrown away by driving mistakes in the last 20 or so races? Six?!? That is way...
- Sun Jul 22, 2018 5:00 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Driver(s) of the Day - 2018 German Grand Prix
- Replies: 125
- Views: 22855
Re: Driver(s) of the Day - 2018 German Grand Prix
For me,
Hamilton, Bottas (I voted for him as he kept it clean with Hamilton and settled in to not being allowed to pass) & Ericsson (he kept out of trouble)
I wish Leclerc scored today and I think Hartley did well. (scored a point in tricky conditions)
Hamilton, Bottas (I voted for him as he kept it clean with Hamilton and settled in to not being allowed to pass) & Ericsson (he kept out of trouble)
I wish Leclerc scored today and I think Hartley did well. (scored a point in tricky conditions)
- Sun Jul 22, 2018 4:40 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Silly Season 2019
Mercedes - Hamilton/Bottas Confirmed Ferrari - Vettel/Raikkonen Confirmed Red Bull - Ricciardo/Verstappen Confirmed, all though Ricciardo is expected to stay unless Ferrari make a last ditch approach if they decide Leclerc isn't ready yet Renault - Ocon/Hulkenberg Haas - Magussen/Perez Force India -...
- Sat Jun 30, 2018 1:54 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Leclerc to Ferrari
Me personally feel it's a bit early for Leclerc to Ferrari (lack of experience) however they say if he's good enough then he's old enough. It's an interesting situation as Ferrari could put Charles in the car for testing in Hungary after the GP, At the same test Sauber could put either Antonio Giovi...
- Thu Jun 21, 2018 4:52 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Silly Season 2019
It's being reported that Ferrari are or could promote Charles Leclerc to replace Kimi Raikkonen for 2019, this is being reported by Autosport. Last time they did this report in which they list 'Autosport has learned' it was about Red Bull going with the Honda engines. So if this happens I wonder if ...
- Tue Jun 19, 2018 12:52 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: [merged] Red Bull & Honda agree on engine deal
- Replies: 204
- Views: 61066
Re: [merged] Red Bull & Honda agree on engine deal
I originally did a thread for this! strange my one has been taken down.
- Tue Jun 19, 2018 1:35 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: [merged] Red Bull & Honda agree on engine deal
- Replies: 204
- Views: 61066
Red Bull to switch to Honda for 2019
It is being reported by Autosport that Red Bull will switch to Honda engines for 2019 and an announcement could be made at the French GP weekend. It's an interesting development, what will they do about Aston Martin and will Adrian Newey stay beyond this season. There are rumours he could join Renau...
- Sat May 26, 2018 9:31 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Silly Season 2019
Another thing if Charles Leclerc goes to Haas where does Grosjean go? because does Kevin Magnussen have a contract for next year and his race performances so far this season be enough to keep him board? (with has) unless Ferrari and Sauber do a deal where the latter buys Ferrari parts?
- Sat May 26, 2018 3:59 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Silly Season 2019 (Updated - RPFI confirms Stroll)
- Replies: 1851
- Views: 460692
Re: Silly Season 2019
The silly season is interesting, if Mercedes signs Daniel Ricciardo where does Valtteri Bottas move to? Also Kimi Raikkonen wants to renew his Ferrari contract, Ferrari shopping lists include Daniel Ricciardo and Charles Leclerc. Charles Leclerc has also been linked to a move to Haas. The silly seas...
- Sat May 12, 2018 4:22 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Bernie buys a McLaren
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5028
Re: Bernie buys a McLaren
It's amazing that old F1 cars are valued at £4m.
I hope Bernie looks after it.
I hope Bernie looks after it.
- Sat May 12, 2018 3:41 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Pascal Wehrlein to replace Brendon Hartley??
- Replies: 115
- Views: 48574
Pascal Wehrlein to replace Brendon Hartley??
The commenters on Sky-F1 today were saying there are rumours that Pascal Wehrlein could replace Hartley as early as the Canadian GP. I've heard this rumour before that Helmet Marko isn't happy with Brendon Hartley's performance this year. Seems a bit harsh but Red Bull have a habit of doing this whe...
- Wed Apr 18, 2018 4:50 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Bourdais overtakes 3 cars in one corner...
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12691
Re: Bourdais overtakes 3 cars in one corner...
So did Hamilton in Bahrain. Is it true there was more overtaking in the indycar season opener than F1 had in the entire 2017 F1 season? I thought I saw it somewhere on the net. I wish a tv network would show extended highlights of the indycar series as it looks good, channel 5 used to back in the da...
- Wed Feb 21, 2018 12:46 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Force India considering name change
- Replies: 91
- Views: 44786
Re: Force India considering name change
I just hope any potential buyer of Force India can afford this team, it's a great little team. Lets see what happens in the next few days or so.
Also it will be interesting to see if F.I or Brabham turn up at next weeks test.
Also it will be interesting to see if F.I or Brabham turn up at next weeks test.
- Wed Feb 21, 2018 12:24 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Renault R.S. 18 Unveiled!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11222
Re: Renault R.S. 18 Unveiled!
The new Renault looks good! lets hope it's the car that gives the Hulk a podium...
- Wed Feb 21, 2018 12:20 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Alfa Romeo Sauber C37 Unveiled!
- Replies: 47
- Views: 21611
Re: Alfa Romeo Sauber C37 Unveiled!
Zorg Zander's first F1 car in years...
It looks like a Force India, from last year. I think.
It looks like a Force India, from last year. I think.
- Thu Feb 15, 2018 11:53 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Williams FW41 Unveiled!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 12726
Re: Williams W41 Unveiled!
The car reminds me of a Force India! and have they copied Ferrari sidepods from last year. We will soon get use to Halo, I think F1 could keep an eye on indycar's solution the screen but now it feels like it is what it is.
- Thu Feb 15, 2018 1:58 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Grand Prix Driver on Amazon
- Replies: 43
- Views: 30076
Re: Grand Prix Driver on Amazon
It was interesting, I didn't mind Michael Douglas narrating it. It needed to be a seperate production away from the familiar people seen on Sky or and Channel 4.
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 4:26 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 2018/19 Formula e car revealed.
- Replies: 50
- Views: 18900
Re: 2018/19 Formula e car revealed.
It looks OK,it's how it performs that counts.
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 4:10 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Your Ideal Team...
- Replies: 29
- Views: 16636
Re: Your Ideal Team...
Drivers - Verstappen / Rakkonen (unless he's too old) if so Vettel
Team Principal - Bob Fernley
Colours - Red, white and blue
Engine - Mercedes
Race Engineer - Peter Bonnington or Rocky unless he's retired
What about throwing in your dream title sponsor into the mix? A Virgin backed F1 team!
Team Principal - Bob Fernley
Colours - Red, white and blue
Engine - Mercedes
Race Engineer - Peter Bonnington or Rocky unless he's retired
What about throwing in your dream title sponsor into the mix? A Virgin backed F1 team!
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 3:56 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: What would be a cool name for F1 team?
- Replies: 51
- Views: 17698
Re: What would be a cool name for F1 team?
Secret Squirrel Racing is the team name of my team I use whilst playing Motorsport Manager!
- Fri Jan 05, 2018 3:11 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Indy Car 2018 Silly Season - Huge changes and big surprises
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12745
Re: Indy Car 2018 Silly Season - Huge changes and big surpri
I don't always comment on indycar stuff but good news for Jordan King to get a ride in the series this year, it's not full time and does not include ovals but it's still very good news for him and for British motorsport.
- Fri Jan 05, 2018 3:01 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: 2018 F1 Car Launch Dates / Pre-Season News
- Replies: 65
- Views: 35556
Re: 2018 F1 Car Launch Dates / News
According to their website it's open to the public 9th March 2018 but please double check first...Zazu wrote:At the Barca tests which parts of the circuit are open to spectators?
Winter testing will be interesting this year that's for sure.
- Fri Jan 05, 2018 2:56 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Stick Kubica in the 2nd Ferrari Please!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10072
Re: Stick Kubica in the 2nd Ferrari Please!
I've read from various F1 sites including this one that Robert Kubica lacked speed over one lap, so in my opinion as I really wanted Kubica to comeback (there's still a chance) Kimi is the better option for Ferrari. So until Sergey Sirotkin is officially announced at Williams for 2018 there is still...
- Sun Dec 10, 2017 7:49 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Haas F1
- Replies: 85
- Views: 42732
Re: Haas F1
This doesn’t get them around the rule regarding supplying more than 4 teams does it? Example, could Ferrari say “Haas and Sauber don’t have Ferrari engines, theirs are Alfa and Maserati. We can provide for FI, Red Bull and Williams”? I see it as the other way around. If Red Bull are without an engi...
- Sun Dec 10, 2017 7:39 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Williams uninspiring driver options for 2018
- Replies: 483
- Views: 209980
Re: Williams uninspiring driver options for 2018
I keep reading Kubica was well off the pace and that Williams are dilemma over deciding who partners up with Stoll, I have also heard that Di Resta was faster than Kubica. I think if Kvyat sorts out his head and consistency problems he would be a good choice for Williams, I also hear he can offer th...
- Sun Dec 10, 2017 7:30 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Bette Hill - Graham's widow and Damon's Mother has passed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3563
Re: Bette Hill - Graham's widow and Damon's Mother has passe
Sad news indeed, Bette encouraged Damon to drive racing cars and not bikes. So thank you Bette Hill.
R.I.P
R.I.P
- Wed Nov 29, 2017 9:39 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Alfa Romeo name back to F1
- Replies: 83
- Views: 42927
Re: Alfa Romeo name back to F1
This is good news for Sauber.
- Sat Nov 04, 2017 6:55 pm
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Massa retirement pt 2, The Real Deal
- Replies: 122
- Views: 54874
Re: Massa retirement pt 2, The Real Deal
I wish Massa a happy retirement, I wonder who he will drive for in Formula e though?
Also I saw on the Autosport site all though it was someone's opinion probably not factual are linking Kubica to race for Williams in Abu Dhabi. I don't know if that will happen.....
Also I saw on the Autosport site all though it was someone's opinion probably not factual are linking Kubica to race for Williams in Abu Dhabi. I don't know if that will happen.....
- Tue Oct 31, 2017 12:12 am
- Forum: F1 & Motorsport Forum
- Topic: Official Aston Martin Cognizant F1 Team Thread (formerly Racing Point)
- Replies: 158
- Views: 99419
Re: The Official Force India F1 Team Thread
Yes a big Well Done to Force India for securing 4th in the Constructors.