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Sainz: McLaren could "suffer" in wet Belgian GP with low downforce set-up

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Carlos Sainz Jr says that his McLaren Formula 1 team could "suffer" if the Belgian GP is wet after it opted to run an ultra low downforce set-up read more »

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Mercedes wary of possible Ricciardo F1 Belgian GP challenge

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes says it needs to keep an eye on Renault's Daniel Ricciardo in the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, with his low-downforce configuration making him a threat on the... read more »

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Sainz: McLaren in trouble if it rains

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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McLaren's Carlos Sainz predicts a very difficult Belgian Grand Prix if the rain falls thanks to their low-downforce setup. read more »

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Ricciardo: Renault F1 car feels "happier" in lower-downforce Belgian GP trim

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Daniel Ricciardo says Renault's strong form at the Belgian Grand Prix is the result of his Formula 1 car feeling much "happier" in lower downforce trim read more »

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"We are in trouble" if rain falls during Belgian Grand Prix - Sainz

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Carlos Sainz Jr. is convinced McLaren will be "in trouble" if it rains during the Belgian Grand Prix as both MCL35's are on very low-downforce set-ups. read more »

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Technical Insight: A handful of updates for Mercedes W11 in Belgium

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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In Belgium Mercedes has introduced a very substantial package of updates, continuing the relentless development of its W11, otherwise known as the quickest F1 car in history as... read more »

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FIA to cut downforce for 2021 to make Pirelli tyres safer

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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The FIA is to introduce three aerodynamic modifications to next year's cars in a bid to reduce downforce and make Pirelli's tyres safer. read more »

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F1 finalises aero tweaks for 2021 with 10% downforce cut

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA has finalised a package of Formula 1 aero regulation changes for 2021, creating an overall downforce cut of around 10% read more »

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F1 teams to trial low-downforce wings at Belgian Grand Prix

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Numerous Formula 1 teams have brought lower-downforce wings in preparation for the Belgian Grand Prix in a bid to boost their straightline performance and top speed read more »

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Gasly: Experience and time paying off

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Receiving parts from Red Bull Racing, Pierre Gasly says there is not much difference between AlphaTauri's F1 cars and Red Bull's, expect for downforce. read more »

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Pirelli welcomes efforts to cut downforce for 2021

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola says the official Formula 1 tyre supplier “welcomes” a move to cut downforce levels for 2021, as the sport will continue to use the same... read more »

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Pirelli welcome further downforce restrictions for 2021

over 5 years ago

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Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola welcomes the FIA's move to reduce downforce levels on the F1 cars further for 2021. read more »

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Pirelli welcomes F1 downforce cuts for 2021 to help tyre company

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pirelli boss Mario Isola says the FIA's plan to further trim Formula 1's downforce levels in 2021 to help the tyre company is more a matter of performance than safety read more »

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Technical Insight: Ferrari’s high downforce package returns in Barcelona

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari returns to Barcelona, ​​a circuit where the teams have already collected a lot of data during pre-season testing, with the Montmelo circuit very much a high downforce... read more »

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Video: What Happened To F1's Blown Diffusers?

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

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From 2009 all the way up until 2014 the F1 grid was home to a diffuser arms race, in the hopes of increasing rear end downforce. Once the infamous double diffuser was banned,... read more »

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Further downforce cuts for 2021 after tyre issues

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The FIA are planning to reduce downforce levels on the 2021 cars even further following the tyre problems at Silverstone. read more »

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F1 plans further 2021 car downforce cut after British GP tyre failures

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA is planning a further cut in Formula 1 downforce levels on safety grounds in order to help Pirelli use the same tyres for a third season in 2021 read more »

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Shocked Leclerc ‘would have signed for eighth’

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc described his result at Formula 1's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix as a "good surprise" and would have signed up for eighth place prior to the... read more »

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Ferrari "struggling massively" after radical set-up move for F1 British GP

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari was "struggling massively" over its race runs during practice for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix after taking a "radical approach" with its... read more »

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British GP: Preview - Renault

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We are bringing a number of updates to the car this weekend as well as running a different downforce level. It's a reasonable update and it will be interesting to see how... read more »

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Technical Insight: Ferrari unchanged bar a higher downforce rear-wing

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari arrived in Hungary with the classic high aerodynamic load package, but without the technical upheavals that were expected at the Hungaroring. The crash between Charles... read more »

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Austrian GP: Practice team notes - Ferrari

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It's up to us to develop and work so that the car gets faster. We're lacking grip and downforce compared to others. So it's a mix of all these things. read more »

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Green on 2021’s ‘very small, huge’ floor change

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Formula 1's decision to simplify the floors in 2021 to reduce downforce is a "very small" but also "huge" change says Racing Point's Andrew Green. read more »

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F1 teams right to trim 2021 downforce to help Pirelli, says Renault

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul says it was right that the teams should try to help Pirelli use the same tyres for three seasons by agreeing to trim downforce levels for... read more »

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Pirelli believes tyres can last two more seasons

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pirelli are confident that the current tyres can hold out for two more years thanks to the downforce-limiting measures. read more »