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Hamilton on 'intense' experience with more Istanbul grip

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton says the increased amount of grip on the track at Istanbul Park this year is making things "intense". read more »

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Turkish GP: Practice team notes - Pirelli

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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From the beginning it was clear that track conditions were much better than last year, with drivers reporting improved grip, and times in both sessions considerably faster than... read more »

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Turkish GP: Practice team notes - AlphaTauri

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We planned for low-grip conditions but were pleasantly surprised when the first push lap was already faster than anything we achieved in the dry last year. read more »

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Istanbul "a completely different F1 circuit" this year

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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With last year's Turkish GP return having been marred by problems with the slippery asphalt, circuit officials recently water blasted the venue to try to improve... read more »

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Hamilton braced for "a lot of work" in Turkey F1 fightback after penalty

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Hamilton led both FP1 and FP2 at Istanbul Park on Friday, setting a new track record thanks to the improved levels of grip around the circuit in its second running since... read more »

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Istanbul ‘now one of F1’s grippiest tracks’ – Bottas

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas believes Turkey's Istanbul Park is now "one of the grippiest tracks" on the Formula 1 calendar following Friday practice.... read more »

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F1 Turkish GP: Hamilton leads FP1 with new Istanbul Park track record

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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F1's return to Turkey after a nine-year absence in 2020 saw drivers struggle for grip due to a late track resurfacing and cold temperatures in the middle of November,... read more »

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FP1: Hamilton tops opening practice in Istanbul

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Lewis Hamilton started the opening day for the Turkish Grand Prix in top form, setting the fastest time of the first practice. His championship rival Max Verstappen finished... read more »

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Ricciardo predicts 4-5s Turkey time gain with more grip

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Daniel Ricciardo thinks drivers can expect significantly faster lap times in Turkey this year after the asphalt was treated to add grip. read more »

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F1 expecting grippier Istanbul Park for 2021 round

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 teams are expecting greater levels of grip at this year's Turkish Grand Prix in the wake of last season's struggles at Istanbul Park. Turkey was drafted... read more »

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Turkey asphalt treated to add grip after 2020 fiasco

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Michael Masi has informed teams "the entire track surface has been treated to increase the grip level" at Istanbul Park ahead of the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Istanbul track "treated" to improve grip levels

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Following last year's 'perfect storm', which saw drivers describe conditions as "terrifying", the entire Istanbul Park track surface has been... read more »

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FIA confirm Istanbul track "water blasted" ahead of F1 return

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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The FIA has confirmed Turkey's Istanbul Park circuit has undergone water-blasting treatment in a bid to increase grip following the chaos that unfolded in last year's... read more »

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Istanbul F1 circuit surface water-blasted to prevent 2020 drama repeat

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Having not been used for F1 since 2011, Istanbul Park was resurfaced in 2020 as part of the preparations for the championship's return last year - the venue being one of... read more »

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Alonso: Alpine "ultra competitive" in best F1 race of year

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Alonso started on the hard tyres and as others pitted he rose to second place, behind only Sergio Perez, before making a late first pit stop on the same lap as the Red Bull... read more »

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“I’m not 100% comfortable with the balance” – Pierre Gasly

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Pierre Gasly looked mighty in Sochi ending the opening day in third place, whereas team-mate Yuki Tsunoda struggled with grip in eighteenth. read more »

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Why Alonso's tyre gamble could inspire others in F1's Monza sprint

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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At Silverstone, the consensus was that everyone would take the safe option and start on the medium tyre. Alonso opted to go with the soft instead, taking advantage of the extra... read more »

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Brawn hopes F1 can use DRS on Zandvoort banking in 2022

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The banking was designed with the intention that drivers could open DRS on entry and thus have a better chance of pulling off a passing move on the following straight.However,... read more »

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Video: FP3 Highlights | 2021 Belgian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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A wet start to Saturday provided plenty of action at Spa, as teams pushed for grip ahead of qualifying. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »

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Hungarian GP under early red flag after multi-car crashes at Turn 1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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After a rain shower hit the track with 25 minutes to go before lights out, all drivers opted to start the race on intermediate tyres in the low grip conditions.While polesitter... read more »

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Hungary GP: Qualifying team notes - Red Bull

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It's different strategies, it's different grip levels, we've got to get a good start and take the fight to them. read more »

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Hungary GP: Qualifying team notes - McLaren

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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A challenging session with changing grip and wind conditions throughout. This made it difficult for the drivers, together with their engineers, to deliver the perfect lap on... read more »

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Verstappen ‘went a bit backwards’ as pole run ends

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Max Verstappen says he lost grip in Q3, as his run of pole positions came to an end, but doubted he could have contended for top spot even with a clean lap in Hungary.... read more »

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Good grip despite hottest air temperatures so far in 2021

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Despite extremely hot conditions during Friday's running for the Hungarian Grand Prix, Pirelli's three compounds stood up extremely well, including the red-walled C4... read more »

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Max left confused by ‘weird’ Red Bull handling

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Max Verstappen is searching for answers to the lack of front grip which he suffered from during qualifying at Silverstone. read more »