Degradation will definitely be a factor tomorrow, with temperatures predicted to be perhaps even hotter than today, so this is likely to be the most challenging race of the... read more »
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In these temperatures it's all going to be about tyre degradation and management, so it will be a very close and fascinating race tomorrow. read more »
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After Bahrain, this was the first big 'degradation' circuit of the year and we saw track temperatures that peaked at nearly 50 degrees this afternoon, adding to the... read more »
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Red Bull has so far appeared to favour a lower downforce approach to each track, maximising top speed at the expense of performance through corners.Ferrari, on the other hand,... read more »
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Fernando Alonso says tyre degradation is still an issue when following a rival car closely, despite the introduction of new technical regulations. This year, the cars have been... read more »
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Alonso qualified sixth for Alpine on Friday in wet conditions, but struggled with tyre degradation in the sprint race, causing him to slip back to ninth place over the 21-lap... read more »
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Vintage Max Verstappen in the Imola sprint says Nico Rosberg, but he worries for Ferrari who struggled with degradation. read more »
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F1 championship leader Charles Leclerc has challenged Ferrari to "come back stronger" after tyre degradation cost him top spot for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix grid. read more »
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But as teams and drivers have begun digging deeper into the new cars, the reality of an entirely different handling model has come to the fore.For after years of teams having... read more »
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As part of F1's rules overhaul for 2022, which has included a switch to ground effect cars, official tyre supplier Pirelli is also moving to 18-inch wheels.The change,... read more »
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It has been an average start to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for Scuderia Ferrari, with both drivers ending Friday towards the bottom of the top ten at the Yas Marina Circuit. read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff says concerns over degradation prompted the team to change Lewis Hamilton's engine at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. read more »
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Toto Wolff has revealed that an inexplicable decrease in power due to degradation forced Mercedes into another change of the internal combustion engine in Lewis Hamilton's... read more »
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The opening day for this weekend's United States Grand Prix presented Pirelli's tyres with a huge stress to deal with due to the high temperatures and the punishingly... read more »
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Track temperature was very high todsy and that obviously had an effect on the long runs, where degradation appeared quickly on the Softs. That could make things tricky come Sunday. read more »
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When it came to race result, the Italian Grand Prix produced an unexpected and surprising result thanks to the dramatic crash between the championship protagonists Max... read more »
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The early safety car gave the tyres some respite, but the soft performed better than expected, with very low levels of degradation despite the warm temperatures. read more »
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It was always going to be difficult for Formula 1's first sprint qualifying race to live up to the hype that had been building around it for weeks.Hopes of 100km of flat... read more »
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Mercedes believes its prospects at Formula 1’s Styrian Grand Prix may have been accentuated by trialling a "wacky" set-up direction that exacerbated tyre degradation.... read more »
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Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel was left cursing his luck after struggling with traffic and tyre degradation in a lacklustre Styrian Grand Prix. read more »
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Carlos Sainz said he partially expected to be knocked out of qualifying in Q2 in Styria with continuing concerns over Ferrari's tyre degradation issue. read more »
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Charles Leclerc has revealed he felt "helpless" as he tried to adapt his driving style to overcome Ferrari's problems with tyre degradation during the French... read more »
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Neither Carlos Sainz Jr. nor Charles Leclerc scored points in the French Grand Prix as Ferrari endured a difficult day of heavy tyre degradation. read more »
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Mercedes' strategy calls and heavier than expected tyre degradation were part of the cause of their loss to Red Bull in Sunday's French Grand Prix. read more »
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Neither Leclerc nor Carlos Sainz Jr were able to keep their tyres alive long enough to match the lap times of their rivals, and their pace drop off and need for extra stops saw... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
7th of April 2024
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Max Verstappen | 51 |
2 | Charles Leclerc | 47 |
3 | Sergio Perez | 46 |
4 | Carlos Sainz | 40 |
5 | Oscar Piastri | 28 |
6 | Lando Norris | 27 |
7 | George Russell | 18 |
8 | Fernando Alonso | 16 |
9 | Lance Stroll | 9 |
10 | Lewis Hamilton | 8 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 97 |
2 | Ferrari | 93 |
3 | McLaren Mercedes | 55 |
4 | Mercedes | 26 |
5 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 25 |
6 | RB Honda RBPT | 6 |
7 | Haas Ferrari | 4 |
8 | Williams Mercedes | 0 |
9 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 0 |
10 | Alpine Renault | 0 |