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Ferrari claims F1 cost cap has made Red Bull harder to catch

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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The introduction of the F1 cost cap has made it even harder to close the gap to Red Bull, according to Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur.  read more »

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Ocon: Alpine took "very noticeable" forward step with Spa F1 upgrade

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Despite setting a pre-season target to retain fourth place in the 2023 constructors' championship while closing the gap to Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes, the Enstone team... read more »

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F1 risks "catastrophe" if engine move ends up in BOP, warns Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As Autosport revealed last week, the FIA tabled discussions at this weekend's F1 Commission meeting to evaluate whether action needed to be taken in balancing the... read more »

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Horner explains gap between Perez and ‘once in a generation’ Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says the side must investigate why Sergio Perez was blown away by Max Verstappen beyond the first stint in the Belgian Grand Prix. While... read more »

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Hamilton recalls Senna's "going for a gap" quote after Perez F1 clash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Mercedes driver also referenced Ayrton Senna's famous quote about no longer being a racing driver if you don't go for a gap.The Turn 15 incident led Perez to... read more »

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Mercedes debuts new sidepod design in Belgium

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes is pushing ahead with its development programme in an attempt to regain some ground in the fight for “best of the rest”, which currently belongs to McLaren following... read more »

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Vasseur: Ferrari "pushing like hell" to close "huge gap" to F1 rivals

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari has slipped back in the last two events, with the two cars finishing ninth and 10th at Silverstone, and seventh and eighth in Hungary last weekend.However, Vasseur says... read more »

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Magnussen in a "pickle" as Haas F1 development turns strengths into weaknesses

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Dane qualified 19th for this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix while team-mate Nico Hulkenberg continued his strong one-lap form by running to 10th place in... read more »

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Hungarian GP: Qualifying team notes - Aston Martin

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We had the potential to be slightly higher up the grid today, but some of our competitors have closed the gap and have found some speed. read more »

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Hamilton: 'Mind-blowing' vortices show why Mercedes F1 recovery won't be quick

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes revamped its troublesome W14 from the Monaco Grand Prix, revising the floor, front suspension and sidepods in a bid to turn around its campaign and close the gap to... read more »

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Mercedes 'need to keep adding performance if we are to close the gap to the front' - Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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With the battle for second behind Red Bull seemingly fluctuating every weekend, Toto Wolff says Mercedes know they need to improve if they are to come out on top this season. read more »

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"The competitors behind us were pushing hard and closing the gap" – Max Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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It is now six wins in a row for Max Verstappen after he was victorious in the British Grand Prix, but the chasing pack was a lot closer to him than he felt comfortable with. read more »

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Sainz: Ferrari pace ‘not great’ despite close FP2 gap to Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz claims Ferrari's underlying pace was "not great" on Friday at the British Grand Prix despite wounding up second in FP2. After being classified... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari "still has a lot of work to do" to catch Red Bull in F1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc scored only the second podium of the season for the Scuderia as he claimed second place at the Red Bull Ring. The Monegasque also finished third in round four in... read more »

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FIA rejects McLaren's request to review Norris' Canadian GP penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren had hoped to get the stewards to look once again at the decision to penalise Norris for "unsportsmanlike behaviour" after he backed off to create a gap... read more »

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Russell makes bold Red Bull pace claim

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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George Russell has suggested that other teams may be starting to close the gap to Red Bull as he said he felt that the dominant team 'may have taken a small step back'. read more »

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Verstappen dismisses Hamilton's F1 development deadline idea

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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On Thursday, Hamilton suggested that Red Bull's dominance is likely to continue despite the budget cap as the huge gap it enjoys affords it to shift its development... read more »

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How an 18-year-old incident triggered Norris' 'unsportsmanlike' F1 penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Norris was penalised in Montreal for slowing down too much behind the safety car from the hairpin to the pitlane, thereby purposefully opening a gap to team-mate Oscar Piastri... read more »

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Hamilton campaigns for rule change to close Verstappen gap

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Lewis Hamilton has called for the FIA to introduce a date for when Formula 1 teams can start work on their car for next season amid Red Bull's dominance. read more »

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Allison: "Way too early to judge" F1 cost cap impact

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA introduced spending limits for the 2021 season with the long-term goal of making the series more tightly contested by working to limit the leading teams' ability... read more »

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Aston Martin: Closing Red Bull F1 DRS gap an "area of focus"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Aston Martin brought a new package to the Canadian Grand Prix earlier this month, featuring a heavily revised sidepod and floor.The update enabled Fernando Alonso to take... read more »

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Aston Martin engineer reveals how they hope to finally close gap to Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Aston Martin performance director Tom McCullough says his team hope to take a leaf out of Red Bull's book as they work on enhancing their car's DRS capability. read more »

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Hill predicts trouble for F1 teams chasing "frightening" Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Milton Keynes team has won all eight grands prix so far, with Verstappen claiming six of the victories, and although Hill thinks Mercedes has made a step forward in recent... read more »

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

over 2 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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McLaren fears Norris a victim of new FIA precedent after Canada F1 penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Stella said the team was "very surprised" that Norris was penalised for unsportsmanlike behaviour after being deemed to have created a gap to his team-mate Oscar... read more »