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McLaren testing 2014 parts as it switches focus

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren chose to test a mixture of 2013 and 2014 parts on its MP4-28 on the second day of the young driver/tyre test with Oliver Turvey behind the wheel. The outfit admitted... read more »

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Sauber secures F1 future with Russian deal

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sauber has secured its long-term future in Formula 1 after confirming three Russian companies have invested in the team. The announcement is welcome news in the paddock after... read more »

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Analysis: Silverstone tyre failure causes

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A perfect storm of kerb design, track layout, internal shockwaves and low pressures is likely to have caused the British Grand Prix tyre dramas, according to leading Formula 1... read more »

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Not seen these failures before - Hembery

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Nico Rosberg won the British Grand Prix that was dominated by a number of rear-left tyre failures during the race, which affected Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa... read more »

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Being quick in 2014 won't be enough - Prost

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Four-time world champion Alain Prost has warned Formula 1's current crop of drivers that speed alone won't be enough to win in 2014. The Frenchman, who has... read more »

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F1 in Schools gets Prime Minister's backing

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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David Cameron has backed the F1 in Schools initiative, saying it plays an important role in inspiring the next generation of engineers.     read more »

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Rosberg insists Mercedes gained no advantage

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Nico Rosberg insists Mercedes gained no advantage during their 1,000km secret test with Pirelli, following news the team will face an investigation by the FIA's... read more »

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Boullier critical of decision to change tyres

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has criticised Pirelli's decision to tweak its tyre compounds and construction because a select few complained. Pirelli confirmed this... read more »

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Daimler understand it takes time for success

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes motorsport director Toto Wolff says parent company Daimler understand that it will take time for the F1 team to deliver success - and as long as they're on the... read more »

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Lotus technical director steps down

over 13 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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Lotus technical director James Allison, one of the most highly regarded design engineers in Formula 1, is to leave the team. read more »

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Mercedes signs agreement with Tata

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Mercedes has agreed a connectivity-focused partnership with Tata Communications. The Indian conglomerate will speed up the transfer rate between the circuit and the... read more »

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Ferrari completes analysis of failed DRS

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Following Fernando Alonso's problems with DRS during the Bahrain GP, Ferrari engineers went on to investigate the problem the deprived the Spaniard of a possible... read more »

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Bahrain GP: Qualifying notes - Mercedes

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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As a team, we recovered well from two difficult practice sessions yesterday. Neither driver was happy and, together with their engineers, they did a great job to put us in a... read more »

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Kovalainen returns to Caterham cockpit

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Heikki Kovalainen will return to the cockpit of the Caterham car in Bahrain and Spain after his former team confirmed the Finn will undertake practice duties. The Finnish... read more »

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Alonso and Massa visit Ferrari factory

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Ferrari drivers Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa spent a few days at the outfit's Maranello factory last week, holding discussions with engineers and completing laps in... read more »

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McLaren confident of improved pace in China

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren's Martin Whitmarsh is thankful for the three-week break between the Malaysian and Chinese Grands Prix as the Woking-based squad looks to get on top of its issues.... read more »

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Bianchi makes first visit to Marussia factory

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jules Bianchi made his first visit to Marussia's factory in Banbury earlier this week, having recently signed a at the team. The Frenchman was given a full tour of the... read more »

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Whitmarsh says ‘who knows’ to McLaren-Honda deal

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Martin Whitmarash has not categorically denied reports McLaren could team up with former engine partner Honda for F1′s new turbo V6 era. It had been reported... read more »

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Honda engineers already at McLaren

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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McLaren is yet to sign an engine deal for the new turbo V6 era beginning in 2014, according to Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport. “Mercedes is pushing for a... read more »

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Suspension upright to blame for loose wheel

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari have explained that a suspension upright was to blame for Felipe Massa's loose wheel, which flew off his F138 during testing on Saturday. The Brazilian was heading... read more »

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McLaren software causing problems for F1 teams

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Pirelli’s heavily degrading tyres were not the only ‘control’ components causing problems for F1 teams in Barcelona this week. The standard... read more »

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Australian GP critics 'selfish' - Coulthard

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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David Coulthard has called upon those who criticise the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne to be more tolerant, describing them as "selfish". The event has attracted... read more »

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Bianchi, Rossiter get Jerez Force India test

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Jules Bianchi and James Rossiter will get behind the wheel of the new Force India VJM06 at the first pre-season test in Jerez. Whilst the Vijay Mallya owned outfit is yet to... read more »

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New race engineers for Vergne, Ricciardo

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jean-Éric Vergne and Daniel Ricciardo have both been given new race engineers this year, with Toro Rosso making further technical tweaks ahead of the 2013 season. read more »

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Pujolar promoted to Chief Race Engineer at Williams

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Williams F1 have announced an updated senior race operations line-up for the 2013 Formula One World Championship season. Xevi Pujolar, former race engineer of Pastor Maldonado... read more »