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Sam Bird
United Kingdom

Sam Bird

Date of birth
1987-01-09
Age
39
Nationality
United Kingdom

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McLaren Formula E team set to close without buyer

Formula E
FE Formula E
McLaren Formula E team set to close without buyer

Top 10: Ranking the best GP2 non-champions

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F2 FIA F2
Top 10: Ranking the best GP2 non-champions

Five things we learned from the Mexico City E-Prix

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FE Formula E
Mexico City ePrix
Five things we learned from the Mexico City E-Prix

McLaren's Bird returns to Formula E action in Shanghai after injury

Formula E
FE Formula E
Shanghai E-Prix
McLaren's Bird returns to Formula E action in Shanghai after injury

Bird undergoes surgery as Barnard steps in at McLaren for Berlin FE races

Formula E
FE Formula E
Monaco ePrix
Bird undergoes surgery as Barnard steps in at McLaren for Berlin FE races

Bird to miss Monaco E-Prix due to wrist injury, Barnard to make FE debut

Formula E
FE Formula E
Monaco ePrix
Bird to miss Monaco E-Prix due to wrist injury, Barnard to make FE debut

Bird: Imminent Formula E victories "not expected again" ahead of Tokyo E-Prix

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FE Formula E
Tokyo ePrix
Bird: Imminent Formula E victories "not expected again" ahead of Tokyo E-Prix

Bird: McLaren's maiden Formula E win in Sao Paulo "one of the more special"

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Sao Paulo ePrix
Bird: McLaren's maiden Formula E win in Sao Paulo "one of the more special"

Sao Paulo E-Prix: Bird seals McLaren's first Formula E win with last-lap pass

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Sao Paulo ePrix
Sao Paulo E-Prix: Bird seals McLaren's first Formula E win with last-lap pass

Sao Paulo E-Prix: Bird tops FP2 as Evans suffers problems

Formula E
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Sao Paulo ePrix
Sao Paulo E-Prix: Bird tops FP2 as Evans suffers problems

McLaren signs Bird to partner Hughes in Formula E

Formula E
FE Formula E
McLaren signs Bird to partner Hughes in Formula E

Bird and Buemi call for Rome circuit changes after Formula E pile-up

Formula E
FE Formula E
Rome ePrix I
Bird and Buemi call for Rome circuit changes after Formula E pile-up

Rome E-Prix: Evans beats Jaguar team-mate Bird to pole

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Rome ePrix I
Rome E-Prix: Evans beats Jaguar team-mate Bird to pole

Second all-Jaguar FE collision "hurts" as Bird again takes out Evans

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FE Formula E
Jakarta ePrix I
Second all-Jaguar FE collision "hurts" as Bird again takes out Evans

Bird "could've won" second Diriyah FE race if FIA added further extra lap

Formula E
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Diriyah ePrix II
Bird "could've won" second Diriyah FE race if FIA added further extra lap

Bird rues disastrous Mexico FE weekend after driveshaft issue DNF

Formula E
FE Formula E
Mexico City ePrix
Bird rues disastrous Mexico FE weekend after driveshaft issue DNF

Bird: Difficult to discount anybody from Mexico City FE opener

Formula E
FE Formula E
Bird: Difficult to discount anybody from Mexico City FE opener

Bird out for Seoul Formula E finale, Nato to cover at Jaguar

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Seoul ePrix I
Bird out for Seoul Formula E finale, Nato to cover at Jaguar

Bird drove in London Formula E race with broken hand

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London ePrix II
Bird drove in London Formula E race with broken hand

New York E-Prix: Bird beats Cassidy in final practice

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New York City ePrix II
New York E-Prix: Bird beats Cassidy in final practice

Bird: Qualifying deficit to Evans behind Formula E "blip"

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Bird: Qualifying deficit to Evans behind Formula E "blip"

Riley Ferrari lacked "oomph" to fight works GTE Pro cars

WEC
WEC WEC
24 Hours of Le Mans
Riley Ferrari lacked "oomph" to fight works GTE Pro cars

Bird: Privateer Riley Ferrari can target Le Mans GTE Pro win

WEC
WEC WEC
24 Hours of Le Mans
Bird: Privateer Riley Ferrari can target Le Mans GTE Pro win

Evans "owes" second Rome E-Prix win to Jaguar FE teammate Bird

Formula E
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Rome ePrix II
Evans "owes" second Rome E-Prix win to Jaguar FE teammate Bird

Bird hopes Jaguar pace gives him "enough" for good Mexico FE result

Formula E
FE Formula E
Mexico City ePrix
Bird hopes Jaguar pace gives him "enough" for good Mexico FE result

Bird compares teammate Evans to England soccer hero Grealish

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New York City E-Prix II
Bird compares teammate Evans to England soccer hero Grealish

New York turnaround shows Jaguar's 'resilience' in Formula E

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New York City E-Prix II
New York turnaround shows Jaguar's 'resilience' in Formula E

New York E-Prix: Bird leads all-Jaguar front row in qualifying

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New York City E-Prix II
New York E-Prix: Bird leads all-Jaguar front row in qualifying

Vergne, Bird call on FIA to move Rome start line after crashes

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Rome E-Prix I
Vergne, Bird call on FIA to move Rome start line after crashes

Bird completes first Formula E test with Jaguar

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FE Formula E
Bird completes first Formula E test with Jaguar

Bird makes surprise Jaguar FE switch for 2020/21

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FE Formula E
Bird makes surprise Jaguar FE switch for 2020/21

Virgin Racing treating Esports rounds as "real race weekends"

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eSpt Esports
Virgin Racing treating Esports rounds as "real race weekends"

Bird laments "waste of time" Marrakesh FE battles

Formula E
FE Formula E
Marrakesh E-prix
Bird laments "waste of time" Marrakesh FE battles

Mexico City E-Prix: Bird tops practice, Abt taken to hospital

Formula E
FE Formula E
Mexico City E-prix
Mexico City E-Prix: Bird tops practice, Abt taken to hospital

Bird returns to Ferrari for Sebring, Le Mans

WEC
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Sebring
Bird returns to Ferrari for Sebring, Le Mans

Evans claims “aggressive” Bird should leave more room

Formula E
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Diriyah E-prix II
Evans claims “aggressive” Bird should leave more room

Diriyah E-Prix: Bird leads da Costa in practice

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Diriyah E-prix I
Diriyah E-Prix: Bird leads da Costa in practice

Bird leads Gunther on opening day of Formula E test

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Pre-Season Testing
Bird leads Gunther on opening day of Formula E test

Molina replaces Bird in Ferrari WEC line-up

WEC
WEC WEC
Molina replaces Bird in Ferrari WEC line-up

Bird's Ferrari WEC drive in doubt due to FE clashes

WEC
WEC WEC
Bird's Ferrari WEC drive in doubt due to FE clashes

Eight-car Bern pile-up an "accident waiting to happen" - Bird

Formula E
FE Formula E
Bern E-prix
Eight-car Bern pile-up an "accident waiting to happen" - Bird

Lotterer "wasn't interested" in Bird reconciliation

Formula E
FE Formula E
Lotterer "wasn't interested" in Bird reconciliation

Techeetah wanted harsher Bird penalty after Lotterer clash

Formula E
FE Formula E
Hong Kong E-prix
Techeetah wanted harsher Bird penalty after Lotterer clash

Bird penalised, loses Hong Kong E-Prix win

Formula E
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Hong Kong E-prix
Bird penalised, loses Hong Kong E-Prix win

Santiago E-Prix: Bird beats Wehrlein as Buemi crashes out

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Santiago E-prix
Santiago E-Prix: Bird beats Wehrlein as Buemi crashes out

Marrakesh E-Prix: BMW implosion hands d'Ambrosio victory

Formula E
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Marrakesh E-prix
Marrakesh E-Prix: BMW implosion hands d'Ambrosio victory

Marrakesh E-Prix: Bird snatches pole from Vergne

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Marrakesh E-prix
Marrakesh E-Prix: Bird snatches pole from Vergne

Bird tops post-race Formula E test in Saudi Arabia

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Ad Diriyah testing
Bird tops post-race Formula E test in Saudi Arabia

Vergne: Formula E title rival Bird finding excuses

Formula E
FE Formula E
New York ePrix
Vergne: Formula E title rival Bird finding excuses

New York FE changes not good for title hopeful Bird

Formula E
FE Formula E
New York ePrix
New York FE changes not good for title hopeful Bird

Zurich ePrix: Di Grassi wins, Vergne's lead slashed by penalty

Formula E
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Zurich ePrix
Zurich ePrix: Di Grassi wins, Vergne's lead slashed by penalty

Zurich ePrix: Evans gives Jaguar maiden pole, Vergne 17th

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Zurich ePrix
Zurich ePrix: Evans gives Jaguar maiden pole, Vergne 17th

Rome ePrix: Bird resists di Grassi in thrilling finish

Formula E
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Rome ePrix
Rome ePrix: Bird resists di Grassi in thrilling finish

FIA clarifies Formula E pit rules after recent controversy

Formula E
FE Formula E
Punta del Este ePrix
FIA clarifies Formula E pit rules after recent controversy

Bird latest driver to get Mexico grid penalty

Formula E
FE Formula E
Mexico City ePrix
Bird latest driver to get Mexico grid penalty

Ferrari retains unchanged WEC line-up

WEC
WEC WEC
Ferrari retains unchanged WEC line-up

Bird gets 10-place grid penalty for pitlane incident

Formula E
FE Formula E
Hong Kong ePrix
Bird gets 10-place grid penalty for pitlane incident

Hong Kong ePrix: Bird overcomes penalty to win chaotic opener

Formula E
FE Formula E
Hong Kong ePrix
Hong Kong ePrix: Bird overcomes penalty to win chaotic opener

Freedom to choose powertrain "massive advantage" for Virgin

Formula E
FE Formula E
Freedom to choose powertrain "massive advantage" for Virgin

GTE should take Le Mans wins if LMP1 fails - Bird

WEC
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GTE should take Le Mans wins if LMP1 fails - Bird