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Klien: Red Bull ‘excellent’ at twisty Hungaroring

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Red Bull’s RB6 “looks excellent” on the twisty curves of the Hungaroring, according to Christian Klien. After the dark blue cars were a full second per lap clear of the field in the morning session, Sebastian Vettel maintained his lead in the afternoon but the gap was reduced by five tenths to Hockenheim winner Fernando [...]

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Hungarian Grand Prix: Vettel better time on second practice

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With pleasant temperatures around 25 degrees, the Formula 1 drivers were once again on Friday afternoon 90 minutes of time to prepare for the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Hungaroring proved in the 2nd Free practice as treacherous – the fans got many rides in addition to the asphalt and wild drifts seen. In the end, [...]

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Sutil: Renault switch would be ‘interesting’

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Adrian Sutil has admitted that switching to the Renault team would be an “interesting” move for 2011. The 27-year-old German said in Hungary on Friday that his future remains “open”, despite having “an option” to stay with Force India next year. Rumours have linked him with Renault, who are contemplating replacing Russian rookie Vitaly Petrov [...]

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Red Bull is not using its F-duct system for the twisty curves of the Hungaroring this weekend.

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Team boss Christian Horner confirmed the news to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport. “The reason is simple,” he said. “The wing without the F-duct is more efficient (in Hungary).” The report also said Ferrari is not convinced the F-duct is the best solution for the tight and twisty layout, experimenting with one car not running [...]

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Still no decision about Raikkonen’s F1 future

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Kimi Raikkonen has once again refused to shed any light on his plans for 2011. It is expected that the 2007 world champion intends to stay at least another year in the world rally championship. But Citroen recently announced that Sebastien Loeb and Sebastien Ogier are staying put, without mentioning the future of Finn Raikkonen, [...]

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Domenicali votes ‘yes’ to scrap team order ban

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Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali has admitted he would like to see formula one overturn its ban on team orders. Germany’s Bild newspaper said the Italian answered with a clear ‘yes’, adding: “F1 is a team sport.” Currently, article 39.1 of the sporting regulations explicitly prohibits team orders, but the subject is now the topic of [...]

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Red Bull set to dominate as flex saga continues

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Red Bull’s dominance seemed apparent on Friday, as the controversy about flexible front wings looked set to continue. Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were a second clear of the next best runner, Robert Kubica’s Renault, in the morning practice session in Hungary. Slow-motion replays captured by the sport’s broadcaster Formula One Management highlighted the extent [...]

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Alonso team orders can be cold-criticism

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Discussions on the team orders at Ferrari, Fernando Alonso leave you cold – the Spaniard is focused solely on his car Fernando Alonso has been addressed in the run up to the Grand Prix of Hungary, of course, the team orders at Hockenheim. The global debate on the approach of cold Ferrari let the Spaniard. [...]

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Mercedes rewinds updates after Hockenheim setback

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Mercedes has pressed rewind on some of the technical improvements that debuted on the W01 car last weekend at Hockenheim. After Nico Rosberg finished on the Silverstone podium, the Brackley based team brought further tweaks mainly to the blown diffuser and F-duct to Hockenheim. But the 24-year-old German, and his famous teammate Michael Schumacher, were [...]

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De la Rosa urges F1 to ‘turn page’ on team orders scandal

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Pedro de la Rosa on Thursday urged formula one to “turn the page” after the team orders scandal. Cameramen and media hounded both Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso in the Hungaroring paddock, mere days after they swapped positions for victory in Germany. With a World Motor Sport Council inquiry now pending, the saga is still [...]

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