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Pirelli open to wider tyres and less downforce

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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One of the major issues which makes overtaking in modern Formula 1 so difficult is the reliance on aerodynamics. The disturbed air coming off the cars makes following closely... read more »

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Pirelli open to experimentation

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pirelli is willing to experiment with wider tyres in an attempt to balance aerodynamic and mechanical grip more efficiently... read more »

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Pirelli open to Formula 1 grip study

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pirelli is open to the idea of rebalancing mechanical and aerodynamic grip in order to improve the racing in Formula 1, including bringing back wider tyres read more »

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Hulkenberg urges focus on rear grip

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Nico Hulkenberg says Force India still has work to do to improve the rear-end grip of its Formula 1 car, despite his fifth place finish at the Monaco Grand Prix read more »

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Ericsson handed penalty for collision with Massa

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Marcus Ericsson will start the Monaco Grand Prix from the pitlane after the stewards found him guilty of "reckless driving" when he collided with Felipe Massa. The... read more »

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Button wants dry Monaco race

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Jenson Button is hoping the weather forecast for Monaco remains dry after having a taste of the inters and their lack of grip on Thursday... read more »

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Lotus a long way off top ten - Grosjean

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Romain Grosjean thinks Lotus needs a change in the weather on Saturday if it is to get itself back into contention for a top ten finish in Monaco after struggling to find grip... read more »

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Hamilton sets pace in opening Monaco practice

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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World championship leader Lewis Hamilton heads Mercedes 1-2 in opening session as traffic and lack of grip cause problems for rivals. read more »

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Massa calls for better grip balance

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Felipe Massa believes the best way to guarantee exciting racing is to ensure that a better balance exists between mechanical and aerodynamic grip... read more »

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Massa calls for Formula 1 grip study

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Felipe Massa has urged Formula 1 to study redressing the balance between mechanical and aerodynamic grip in order to improve the quality of its racing read more »

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Raikkonen: Strategy call was wrong

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Kimi Raikkonen reckons Ferrari took the wrong approach with his strategy during the Spanish Grand Prix. Raikkonen finished the race in seventh place after stopping twice and... read more »

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Alonso hoping for Ferrari improvements

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Fernando Alonso says that Ferrari must not make any mistakes if they are to pull off a strong result at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday. Alonso qualified in seventh place for... read more »

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Caterham duo lament lack of grip

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Both Caterham drivers proved extremely unhappy with their cars after Friday's running at Circuit de Catalunya. Both Kamui Kobayashi and Marcus Ericsson complained of a... read more »

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Spanish GP: Practice notes - Ferrari

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We have suffered with poor grip especially on the hard tyres and this made controlling the car more difficult, but that was the case for most of the teams. read more »

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Vergne, Perez critical of tyre performance

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Jean-Eric Vergne and Sergio Perez have criticised the performance of the tyres at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. Tyre supplier Pirelli has brought the two hardest... read more »

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Button: This isn't good enough

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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McLaren pair Jenson Button and Kevin Magnussen were left frustrated by a lack of grip - and points - in round four of the 2014 F1 world championship. read more »

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Sauber massively disappointed with Chinese result

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The Chinese Grand Prix in Shangahi ended for the Sauber F1 Team with a big disappointment : Adrian Sutil was forced to retire on lap six due to an engine problem. Esteban... read more »

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Button says McLaren lacking front end grip

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Jenson Button says that McLaren lacked front end grip during the Chinese Grand Prix. McLaren struggled across the weekend in China and Button could only manage 11th place.... read more »

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Button: Front tyres just shuddering

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Jenson Button lamented McLaren's pace after he was eliminated during the second segment of qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. Button set the 12th fastest time in the... read more »

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Renault pleased with engine improvements

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Renault has made progress with their power unit ahead of this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, according to head of track operations Remi Taffin. Renault has been on the back... read more »

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'Bernie afraid of losing grip on F1'

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Munich prosecutors believe F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone allegedly bribed a German banker because he was afraid of losing his grip on the racing series... read more »

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Pirelli reveals further tyre nominations

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Formula 1's tyre supplier Pirelli has announced its compound nominations for the start of the 'European' part of the season. The Medium and Hard tyre will be... read more »

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Bahrain GP: Preview - Toro Rosso

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Running the race at night for the first time should add interest. The drop in track temperatures at the end of the day during winter testing created large balance and grip... read more »

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Sutil laments slow pace and poor grip

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Adrian Sutil says that the Sauber C33 was too slow and lacking grip before he retired from the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. read more »

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Lack of rear grip to blame for poor Williams qualifying

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Felipe Massa qualified 13th and Valtteri Bottas 15th for tomorrow's Malaysian Grand Prix in a rain affected qualifying session. Both cars struggled for rear grip in... read more »