© LAT Images Steiner: No satisfaction for Haas fighting Ferrari Haas Formula 1 team boss Gunther Steiner says he gets “no satisfaction” from fighting the works Ferrari squad for minor places outside the points. At the Belgian Grand Prix, Romain Grosjean finished 15th place and just 3.9 seconds behind Sebastian […]
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Haas Formula 1 chief Gunther Steiner is eager for continuity in the team’s driver line-up in 2021 and 2022 as he begins to consider options for next year. Haas postponed making any decision regarding its future driver line-up until it had signed up to the Concorde Agreement and committed to […]
Haas Formula 1 team boss Gunther Steiner says he gets “no satisfaction” from fighting the works Ferrari squad for minor places outside the points. At the Belgian Grand Prix, Romain Grosjean finished 15th place and just 3.9 seconds behind Sebastian Vettel and 1.8 seconds behind Charles Leclerc, having ceded a […]
Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean says his lack of pace in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying is “a bit of a mystery” after showing “genuine” pace in Friday practice. Grosjean and team-mate Kevin Magnussen both failed to get through Q1, with the Danish driver starting in 16th, one place ahead […]
Haas boss Gunther Steiner says all options are on the table for his team’s driver plans for 2021 – including replacing both Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen. With the US-based outfit having just committed to stay in F1 beyond the end of this year, it can now start focusing on […]
Romain Grosjean says Haas would “1000%” repeat its Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix call to change tyres on the formation lap, even though Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen were later penalised. Both Haas drivers came into change tyres before the start in wet-dry conditions at F1’s most-recent race at the Hungaroring, […]
Haas Formula 1 team drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen have welcomed the FIA’s planned review of formation lap radio restrictions. Both drivers were docked 10 seconds at the Hungarian Grand Prix after they discussed a change to slick tyres with their respective engineers, before pitting at the end of […]
Haas Formula 1 boss Guenther Steiner has downplayed the dramatic swing in the team’s form over the Spanish GP weekend, saying it should be taken “with a pinch of salt”. Romain Grosjean was as high as fifth in FP2 in Barcelona on Friday, but the Frenchman slipped to 17th in […]
Haas Formula 1 team boss Gunther Steiner wants FIA clarification on the “ambiguous” formation lap radio restrictions that led to both his drivers receiving penalties in the Hungarian GP. Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean both pitted for dry tyres before the start in the Hungaroring race following a discussion with […]
Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean says he has no explanation for the strong performance in Barcelona where the Frenchman finished sixth fastest in FP1 and fifth in FP2. Last year Grosjean and his team-mate Kevin Magnussen both finished in the points in the Spanish Grand Prix, but nevertheless Friday’s […]
The Haas Formula 1 team has rebuilt Kevin Magnussen’s car following the Dane’s difficult weekend at Silverstone, but no specific issue has been traced. Magnussen was eventually retired from the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix for safety reasons after his car used up its tyres at an alarming rate, and afterwards […]
Haas boss Guenther Steiner says the team will not consider drivers until owner Gene Haas has committed to Formula 1 by signing the Concorde Agreement. The conclusion of the current Concorde deal at the end of the 2020 season gives Haas the opportunity to close down his F1 operation should […]
© LAT Images Haas retired Magnussen’s car for safety reasons Haas retired the car of Kevin Magnussen from Formula 1’s 70th Anniversary GP for safety reasons because it was using up its tyres, says team principal Guenther Steiner. Magnussen believes that his car lost performance because older parts were re-used […]
Haas retired the car of Kevin Magnussen from Formula 1’s 70th Anniversary GP for safety reasons because it was using up its tyres, says team principal Guenther Steiner. Magnussen believes that his car lost performance because older parts were re-used after his heavy crash on the first lap of the […]
Romain Grosjean has apologised to Haas for speaking out of turn in suggesting that the future of his Formula 1 team was in doubt. The Frenchman’s contract runs out at the end of this year and he suggested ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix that an “elephant in the […]
Haas drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen have both been hit with a 10-second time penalty for instructions received on the formation lap ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. Haas called both Grosjean and Magnussen into the pits at the end of the formation lap to make the switch to […]
Guenther Steiner says that Haas didn’t take an “unnecessary risk” with its brake cooling package, as both drivers suffered from overheating brakes in Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix. Both drivers struggled to control brake temperature early in the race, and both retired with brake failures, with Magnussen completing only 24 […]
Haas boss Gunther Steiner says his team made special effort to satisfy the new rule for Formula 1 teams to design their own brake ducts in 2020. Until this season teams could purchase brake ducts from rivals, but for 2020 they became listed parts. Renault’s protest against Racing Point, the […]
Haas boss Guenther Steiner has downplayed Romain Grosjean’s doubts over the future of the American Formula 1 team, remaining confident that it will still be in action in 2021. On Thursday when asked about his future, Grosjean said that the “elephant in the room” was the uncertainty over the team’s […]
Romain Grosjean says the brake problem that took both Haas cars out of Formula 1’s 2020 Austrian Grand Prix was a new issue caused by insufficient brake cooling. Kevin Magnussen retired from last weekend’s race with a dramatic brake failure just before half-distance, while Grosjean was later forced out by […]