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Verstappen takes pole as Red Bull lock out front row in Japan

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The Red Bulls were again the class of the field in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. As Max Verstappen was consistently fastest in every session, Sergio Perez ended up a... read more »

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Sainz: Ferrari F1 ‘closer than anticipated’ to Red Bull in Japan

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz believes that Ferrari is “closer than anticipated” to Red Bull at Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix but admits the reigning champions will be “difficult to beat.”... read more »

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Alpine to begin cutting excess F1 weight with Japan upgrades

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine Team Principal Bruno Famin has revealed it will bring some upgrades to this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix to begin reducing the weight of its Formula 1 car. The... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes W15 ‘best of the bad’ with F1 ground effect rules

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff asserts that its 2024 Formula 1 challenger should be ranked as the “best of the bad” when it comes to the team’s most recent ground effect cars.... read more »

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Sainz banking on Ferrari F1 upgrades to repeat Australia exploits

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz has urged caution surrounding the chances of Ferrari replicating its competitiveness in Australia until it brings seismic upgrades to its 2024 Formula 1 car.... read more »

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McLaren needs ’12 months’ to turn F1 weaknesses into strengths

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella suspects it needs 12 more months of development in Formula 1 before turning the current weaknesses of its car into strengths. McLaren... read more »

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Wolff: Correlation issues, not dogmatism behind Mercedes F1 struggles

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Mercedes 2022 challenger was plagued by porpoising and bouncing while its W14 successor drew complaints from drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell over rear-end... read more »

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Alonso concedes Aston Martin F1 ‘lacking grip’ in Australia

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso has conceded his Aston Martin Formula 1 car is lacking grip after both the team’s drivers ended qualifying in Australia at the rear of the top 10. Aston... read more »

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Hamilton: 2024 Mercedes F1 car has "spikes" of promise that "disappear"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The seven-time F1 world champion was eliminated in Q2 ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, having previously scored eight pole positions in Melbourne. He missed out on the top... read more »

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Mercedes 2024 F1 car is "amazing" and not an "evil sister" - Hamilton

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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For the return of ground effects in 2022, Mercedes pioneered its distinctive size-zero sidepod car concept but concluded its defence of the constructors' title with only... read more »

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Mercedes: Australia data will guide 2024 F1 car development

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has revealed that the team’s findings from this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix will guide the development of its 2024 car. The German marque... read more »

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Red Bull says RB20 F1 design was "last big roll of the dice"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The reigning world champion team surprised rivals this year when, rather than going for a simple evolution of its dominant RB19 2023 challenger, it undertook an aggressive... read more »

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Albon: Williams 2024 F1 car has ‘definitely’ eradicated prior flaws

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alex Albon believes that Williams’ 2024 Formula 1 challenger, the FW46, has “definitely” cut out the flaws that plagued its predecessor. The 2023 FW45 was considered a potent... read more »

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Ocon reveals how Saudi F1 battles exposed Alpine weaknesses

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Esteban Ocon has revealed how his battles with several rival cars throughout the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix exposed the weaknesses within Alpine’s 2024 Formula 1 car. Alpine has... read more »

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Bearman back in Ferrari car days after Saudi F1 debut

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari Reserve Drive Oliver Bearman has been back behind the Maranello-based squad’s 2022 challenger, the F1-75, days after his Formula 1 Grand Prix debut in Saudi Arabia.... read more »

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Ferrari no longer feels "useless" in F1 fight against Red Bull

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Italian outfit has emerged as Red Bull's main challenger so far this season, but it has found itself unable to stop Max Verstappen grabbing pole position and race wins... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari ‘most improved’ F1 team over last six months

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc believes that Ferrari has been the “most improved” Formula 1 team over the last six months after his third place in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz’s... read more »

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Vasseur: Ferrari’s F1 margin to Verstappen ‘a matter of tenths’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur believes the margin it has to close to compete with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in Formula 1 is now just “a matter of tenths”. Leclerc... read more »

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Perez admits he is not yet "super comfortable" with Red Bull's RB20 F1 car

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Mexican finished runner-up behind race winner Max Verstappen in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, but the 22.4 second gap to the front shows how much more progress he... read more »

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Mercedes warn F1 rivals it hasn’t shown ‘true potential’ in 2024

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has warned its Formula 1 rivals that the marque didn’t show its 2024 car’s “true potential” in last weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. The German... read more »

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Red Bull hails Perez F1 season start in not getting "destroyed" by Verstappen

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Perez finished the Bahrain Grand Prix 22.4 seconds behind Verstappen, his race compromised by a lowly grid position that left him trapped behind George Russell and the Ferraris... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes has a ‘platform’ to build from in F1 2024

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton clarified that he was not “downbeat” about Mercedes’ struggles in Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix, citing it has a “platform” to build from this season. Following... read more »

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Leclerc had "more than 100 degrees split" in brake temperature in F1 Bahrain GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Ferrari driver was constantly locking up his front tyres throughout the 2024 F1 opener, as he dropped from second to an eventual fourth place.Leclerc, who had been expected... read more »

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Alonso: Aston Martin 'a different car' from pre-season testing

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso labelled Aston Martin’s 2024 Formula 1 challenger a “different car” compared to pre-season testing after he qualified sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Alonso... read more »

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Why Red Bull's 220mph F1 camera drone is a game-changer

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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A rapid flick right of the steering wheel ensues to correct the slide. Then he's on his way down the Hangar straight in a flash of blue, red, and yellow. Yet the error is... read more »