Mercedes can still be beatable – Arrivabene

Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene believes Mercedes is still going to be beatable at certain circuits this season. Mercedes has won every race so far in 2016 except for the Spanish Grand Prix, where Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton collided on the opening lap and both retired from the lead of the race. Red Bull…

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Always an amazing experience – Gutierrez

Esteban Gutierrez will start his third Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday, and the Mexican echoes the sentiment of the majority of his colleagues when it comes to racing under the floodlights around the Marina Bay street circuit. Lined by uncompromising walls, the treacherous and demanding layout takes no prisoners in the event of a mishap,…

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Ferrari denies Raikkonen strategy was wrong

Maurizio Arrivabene has defended Ferrari’s decision to pit Kimi Raikkonen for a third time in order to cover Lewis Hamilton at the Singapore Grand Prix, though the Finn eventually slipped down from third to fourth. Having lined up P5 on the grid, Raikkonen got past the slow-starting Red Bull of Max Verstappen at the start before…

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Steiner plays down Grosjean criticism

Haas F1 team boss Guenther Steiner has downplayed criticism of the team’s car from lead driver Romain Grosjean, after an undoubtedly torrid time for the Frenchman at Singapore. Grosjean ran only four laps in last Friday’s practice session and then suffered more problems on Saturday when he went into the barriers during qualifying to bring…

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Grosjean: ‘From hero to zero, nothing I could control.’

Romain Grosjean was the first day’s victim of the treacherous conditions which have drowned the start of the Brazilian Grand Prix and red-flagged the race after 21 laps. The Haas driver, who had qualified a brilliant seventh,  aquaplaned up the hill and crashed on the exit of the final corner during the formation lap to…

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