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• External damage caused Raikkonen British GP tyre problem July 26, 2017
  Following detail examination of the front-left tyre that came apart two laps before the end of the Silverstone race, Pirelli is confident that fatigue or a design problem were not to blame.Instead its examination suggests that two impacts on the belt area of the tyre - potentially caused by a kerb - triggered the problem […]
• Gasly still believes he has Toro Rosso F1 chance July 26, 2017
  As the most senior driver on the Red Bull junior programme, reigning GP2 champion Gasly remains the most likely alternative for Toro Rosso should it part with either Sainz or Kvyat for 2018.Sainz caused a stir during the Austrian Grand Prix weekend when he suggested he was unlikely to remain at the Faenza-based squad for […]
• Opinion: Why the di Grassi-Buemi rivalry is one to savour July 26, 2017
  Those of a particular age may recall an intense English league footballing rivalry between two combative, highly skilled, yet very different athletes and personalities – Roy Keane and Patrick Viera.Their full-bloodied conflict often boiled over and became as much a personal battle of their combined ferocious wills as it did a mere game of football. […]
• McLaren hands Hungary F1 test shot to F3 star Norris July 26, 2017
  Norris, 17, has been the part of the Woking team's set-up since the beginning of the year and has already tested a 2011-spec McLaren MP4-26 at Algarve.Now the Briton will make his debut behind the wheel of McLaren's 2017-spec challenger, as he will take over from team regular Stoffel Vandoorne on the second day of […]
• Menard named as Blaney's 2018 replacement at Wood Brothers July 26, 2017
  Menards will also become the sponsor for NASCAR’s longest running race team.“It’s fantastic to have the ability to continue to race in the highest level of motorsports full-time and something we look forward to doing with Paul for years to come,” said team owner Eddie Wood.“I know this will allow us to continue to perform […]