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Horner: Ricciardo should be targeting Singapore comeback

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ricciardo has suffered a break to the metacarpal in his left hand following a Turn 3 FP2 crash at Zandvoort. The impact with the barriers appeared to rip the steering wheel out... read more »

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How McLaren aims for efficiency step with F1 Dutch GP rear wing

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren has enjoyed an impressive leap forward with its upgrade package ahead of the summer break. But the Woking squad won't rest on its laurels as it looks to unlock the... read more »

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Russell: People are wrong to call 2023 F1 season a failure for Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes currently sits second in the teams' standings, 256 points behind dominant leader Red Bull, but 51 ahead of Aston Martin - despite only claiming five podiums so... read more »

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Ferrari must take F1 step forward on "every pillar of performance"' - Vasseur

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Scuderia emerged as the nearest challenger to Red Bull at the start of the second ground-effects F1 era and finished 2022 as the championship runner-up.But it has now... read more »

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Haas needs fix for "difficult to digest" tyre overheating woes before F1 2024 switch

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Haas's 2023 challenger showed flashes of pace in qualifying, particularly in the hands of the returning Nico Hulkenberg.But problems with the VF-23's excessive tyre... read more »

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F1 2023 Mid Season Review - McLaren

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The 2023 Formula 1 summer break is in full swing, presenting the opportunity to take stock of how each side’s season has unfolded ahead of the season’s resumption. After a... read more »

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Why Red Bull thinks its dominant RB19 F1 car is just "average good"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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In fact, providing Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez aren't derailed by a dose of bad luck over the second half of the season, it could become the first F1 challenger ever... read more »

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Aston Martin still has budget left to keep developing 2023 F1 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Silverstone-based squad started the year as Red Bull's main challenger, but has since had to face an increased threat from Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren which have all... read more »

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Horner: F1 is witnessing "once in a generation" performances by Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Starting from sixth at Spa-Francorchamps, Verstappen took the lead from team-mate Sergio Perez on lap 17 and won the race at a canter, putting Perez 22 seconds behind, with Red... read more »

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Toyota to continue McLaren relationship despite end of F1 wind tunnel deal

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren's switchover to its own brand-new wind tunnel at its Woking factory is expected to take place this month, bringing an end to a 12-year partnership it had using the... read more »

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Aston Martin's F1 form dip: an upgrade side effect or flexi-wing fallout?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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With Fernando Alonso having helped breathe some excitement into the early races, as he emerged as the shock main challenger to Red Bull, the squad even came close to victory in... read more »

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Piastri credits ‘remarkable’ F1 turnaround for McLaren after early optimism

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren Formula 1 rookie Oscar Piastri has revealed that he had always been optimistic about McLaren’s 2023 season despite a disappointing start to the year. McLaren began the... read more »

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Horner doesn't want Red Bull challenger as he recovers from 2021 season

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Christian Horner claims he still hasn't recovered from the incredible 2021 title fight as Red Bull dominate the 2023 campaign. read more »

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Red Bull "didn't want egg on our face" at Spa F1 for Verstappen fastest lap

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Verstappen utterly demolished the competition in Sunday's race at Spa-Francorchamps, beating team-mate Sergio Perez by 22 seconds and putting Red Bull's nearest... read more »

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Aston Martin: 'Wrong choices' have impacted recent F1 form

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Silverstone-based squad started the 2023 campaign as Red Bull's closest challenger, scoring six podiums in eight rounds.But since Fernando Alonso's second in... read more »

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Norris hails McLaren's F1 improvement after 'a lot of abuse' in 2023

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lando Norris says that the McLaren Formula 1 team received "a lot of abuse" following its poor start to the 2023 campaign. Prior to the start of the season, the... read more »

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Williams ready to switch focus to 2024 F1 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Grove-based squad came in to this season following a difficult 2022 campaign where it finished last in the constructors' championship.But under the leadership of new... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes to switch focus from 'complicated' W14 to 2024 model

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Toto Wolff has labelled Mercedes' car another "diva" and says the team have no choice but to switch focus to their 2024 challenger imminently. read more »

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What has triggered confusion in Red Bull's F1 chasing pack

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Two races ago, Max Verstappen's winning margin in Canada was a season-low 9.5-seconds over Aston's Fernando Alonso (bar the safety car-ended Australian race), while... read more »

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Brad Pitt's fictional F1 car unveiled at Silverstone

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The fictional Formula 1 car that will feature in an upcoming movie starring Brad Pitt has been unveiled at Silverstone. Throughout the British Grand Prix weekend, the car will... read more »

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Norris explains why anti-stall kicked in during Austria F1 sprint race

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The McLaren driver had headed into Saturday's sprint as Red Bull's potential main challenger after qualifying third behind Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. But it all... read more »

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Ferrari brings revised front wing to Austrian Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The tweaks were trialled at a filming day Ferrari conducted at Fiorano earlier in the week where its F1 challenger ran alongside its Le Mans-winning Hypercar.This was a shrewd... read more »

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Mercedes: Fundamental changes for 2024 F1 car will not be blocked by cost cap

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The German manufacturer has been encouraged by a recent upgrade package to its W14 that appears to have helped it close the gap to the front.However, the squad is well aware... read more »

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Russell reveals similarities between Red Bull and Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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George Russell has explained the similarities between Red Bull's 2023 challenger, the RB19, and the Mercedes car. read more »

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Verstappen masters wet qualifying at Canada, Hulkenberg second

over 3 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Varying conditions leading up to an extremely wet track at the end of qualifying saw Max Verstappen take pole position, having mastered the entire session. Fernando Alonso... read more »