Ferrari one-two in final practice as Rosberg crashes
2016 Austrian Grand Prix third practice
Sebastian Vettel edged his team mate at the top of the time sheets to set a new track record of 1’07.098 in the final practice session.
Sebastian Vettel edged his team mate at the top of the time sheets to set a new track record of 1’07.098 in the final practice session.
Max Verstappen has scorned Lewis Hamilton’s opposition to safety improvements, saying he “wants to be cool”.
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The FIA has confirmed Sebastian Vettel has changed his gearbox, meaning he will take a penalty on the grid for Sunday’s race.
Ominously for Mercedes’ rivals, Rosberg believes the changes at the Austrian track have played into his team’s hands.
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Max Verstappen called for changes to the new kerbs at the Red Bull Ring after damaging his car twice during today’s first practice session.
Nico Rosberg was fastest again in the second practice session at the Red Bull Ring despite a downpour during the session.
Pirelli will not bring its hard compound tyres for the Italian Grand Prix this year.
Manor drivers Pascal Wehrlein and Rio Haryanto have both picked up reprimands for their driving during the first practice session.
Lewis Hamilton will receive grid penalties if he uses a new turbocharger or MGU-H during any of the remaining races this year.
Michael Schumacher’s 13-year-old track record at the Red Bull Ring fell to Nico Rosberg in the first practice session for this year’s Austrian Grand Prix.
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The revised version of the Halo head protection device has appeared at the Red Bull Ring fitted to one of Ferrari’s cars.
Lewis Hamilton’s displeasure at the radio restrictions which hampered his race in Azerbaijan is not shared by several of his fellow drivers.
Esteban Gutierrez says he has recovered from the illness which has affected his performance over the last three races.
Felipe Nasr believes Sauber is getting on top of its financial problems and the benefits will soon be seen on track.
Daniel Ricciardo has confirmed he will remain at Red Bull until at least the end of next year.
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New kerbs have been added at every significant corner on the Red Bull Ring in a bid to reduce corner-cutting by drivers during this year’s race.