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Daniel Ricciardo: 2017 rules will make 'very dull' races

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Daniel Ricciardo fears next year's regulation changes could make F1 "very dull" due to increased levels of downforce. Sweeping regulation changes are due to be... read more »

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Toto Wolff: 2017 regulations 'the wrong decision' for overtaking

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has warned that changes to the regulations for 2017 will limit the amount of overtaking seen in races. F1 is targeting a 30% increase in downforce in... read more »

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Adding downforce in 2017 the 'wrong decision' for F1 - Wolff

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Wolff: Adding downforce for 2017 a mistake

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Mercedes chief Toto Wolff reckons that the increase in downforce levels on the proposed 2017 cars is a "mistake" and will not lead to more exciting… read more »

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Lewis Hamilton longs for lighter cars, V12s and manual gearboxes

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton is not convinced the regulations agreed for 2017 will solve what he sees as the main issue with current F1 cars: weight. Teams have agreed to pursue a set of... read more »

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F1 agrees on 2017 aero package with 'retro' styling

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Formula One's teams are expected to formally agree on 2017's new aero regulations next week, with the current draft offering more downforce and "retro"... read more »

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Lewis: More aero is 'worst idea'

over 10 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Ahead of changes set to produce faster cars in 2017, Lewis Hamilton has said that boosting aerodynamic downforce to lower lap times is the “worst idea” F1 can have. read more »

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Mixed emotions after Lotus secure midfield slots

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado expressed different emotions after securing 12th and 13th positions on the grid respectively for the Mexican Grand Prix on Sunday. Grosjean... read more »

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Monaco wings producing Monza downforce in Mexico - Nico Rosberg

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Nico Rosberg says the thin air in Mexico City means Mercedes is getting Monza levels of downforce from Monaco-style rear wings this weekend. Mexico City is at an altitude above... read more »

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'Big gusts of wind' caused Austin mistake, says Rosberg

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Nico Rosberg says a gust of wind caused a loss of rear downforce which he blames for his off-track incident in the US Grand Prix read more »

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Wing damage caused Hulkenberg crash

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A front wing failure caused from damage earlier in the race was to blame for Nico Hulkenberg losing downforce and colliding with Daniel Ricciardo in Formula 1's US Grand Prix read more »

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McLaren drivers expect stronger showing in Singapore

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren's Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso are hopeful of a stronger showing at the Singapore Grand Prix due to the characteristics of the circuit better suiting their... read more »

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Italian GP: Practice notes - Sauber

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The work we have done today was mainly on the aerodynamic side, finding the right downforce level. Besides that, we did brake tests. read more »

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Lotus hoping for strong Monza showing

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Alan Permane is confident that, with the E23 looking good in low downforce trim, Lotus can be a factor in qualifying and race at the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

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Video: Driven by Data - Downforce

over 10 years ago

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Video: Driven by Data - Downforce read more »

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Ericsson labels Belgium point 'lucky'

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Sauber driver Marcus Ericsson believes he was 'lucky' to collect a point at the Belgian Grand Prix. Ericsson finished the race in 10th position to earn his seventh... read more »

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F1 likely to return to ground-effect cars in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Following a meeting of team technical bosses on Tuesday, it's been agreed that returning to ground-effect cars would be the best option to ensure overtaking is maximised... read more »

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McLaren braced for grid penalties at Belgian GP

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren drivers Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button will both take grid penalties at this weekends Belgian Grand Prix as both their cars will be fitted with new Honda power... read more »

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Eau Rouge back to being a 'balls out' corner - Daniil Kvyat

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Daniil Kvyat believes Eau Rouge still presents a challenge for modern F1 cars and remains the standout corner at Spa-Francorchamps. For many years the corner has been flat out... read more »

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F1 Strategy Group to look at increasing overtaking

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1's Strategy Group has asked technical bosses from each of the teams on the grid to look at ways of increasing overtaking as part of ongoing plans to revamp the... read more »

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Pirelli calls for testing rethink ahead of 2017 changes

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli's Paul Hembery has called for a major rethink to Formula 1's testing rules come 2017, when a major overhaul of the sport is planned to come into effect.... read more »

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Red Bull admits 2015 nose regs had big impact on performance

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Red Bull is confident it has finally regained the downforce it lost as a result of changes to nose and floor regulations over the winter. Last year Red Bull had scored two... read more »

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Williams determined to end yo-yo form

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Williams have blown hot and cold in recent races, but Valtteri Bottas has vowed that it will be a "different story" at Spa while he urged the team to up their game at... read more »

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Hungaroring exposes Williams' weaknesses - Valtteri Bottas

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Valtteri Bottas says the Hungaroring is exposing Williams' lack of downforce and cornering grip after he qualified sixth on the grid for Sunday's Hungarian Grand... read more »

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Massa not expecting Monaco repeat in Hungary.

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Felipe Massa says he does not expect Williams to endure the same troubles in Hungary as it did at the similarly high downforce Monaco Grand Prix. read more »