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F1's 2026 active aero plan set for change after alarming simulator findings

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As part of the effort to increase car performance to help accommodate the characteristics of the new turbo hybrid engines that feature a 50/50 power split between the internal... read more »

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Alonso: "Strange" Australian GP penalty won't change approach to racing in F1

over 2 years ago

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The Aston Martin driver was handed a drive-through penalty in Melbourne, converted to a 20-second time addition, for the way in which he aggressively defended against George... read more »

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Japanese Grand Prix: Preview - Haas

over 2 years ago

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Sector 1 is going to be a huge challenge for us. How we're going to manage the lack of high speed, grip and balance needed to perform in qualifying will be important, as... read more »

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Alonso concedes Aston Martin F1 ‘lacking grip’ in Australia

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso has conceded his Aston Martin Formula 1 car is lacking grip after both the team’s drivers ended qualifying in Australia at the rear of the top 10. Aston... read more »

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Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Pirelli

over 2 years ago

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In a race where the most likely strategy is a one-stop, benefiting from the extra grip that the softest compound can deliver in the first few laps or the final ones, could be... read more »

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Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Ferrari

over 2 years ago

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This track has a lot of grip and the high speed corners makes it very demanding for cars and drivers. read more »

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McLaren satisfied with rear grip improvement on 2024 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has pinpointed improved rear grip as one area where it has made a sizeable gain with its 2024 Formula 1 car from its predecessor. McLaren... read more »

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Stella: Improved rear grip McLaren's key F1 2024 gain

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Italian said that, thus far, the car has performed as it was expected to and stressed that adding more overall grip remains the priority as the team embarks on a busy... read more »

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Verstappen reveals Red Bull weakness for 2024 F1 season

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Max Verstappen has claimed that Red Bull will target their weaknesses at low speed and going over kerbs in a bid to maintain their vice-like grip of the sport during the... read more »

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It's hard to see the C5 coming into play, unless someone wants to gamble in the final stages on exploiting the Soft's grip advantage over a used Hard, with a lighter car. read more »

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F1 to test automatic rain light solution in Abu Dhabi

over 2 years ago

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Following work conducted by FIA specialists over recent weeks, the governing body has developed new software that will trigger the rear red rain lights to come on when... read more »

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Ricciardo: AlphaTauri F1 left struggling in "different league" in Las Vegas

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ricciardo qualified 15th and eventually finished 14th of the 17 cars still running at the chequered flag, having struggled for grip for much of the race.With his team-mate Yuki... read more »

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Alonso argues F1 cars not made for low-grip circuits

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso believes Formula 1 needs to be conscious that the current generation of cars "are not made for 80km/h corners," following last weekend's Las... read more »

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Ricciardo rues Las Vegas GP circuit having ‘F2 levels of grip’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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AlphaTauri’s Daniel Ricciardo lamented the slippery track surface on Formula 1’s inaugural race visit to the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, likening it to “F2 levels of grip.” A... read more »

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Wolff: Missed Vegas podium ‘summarises’ Mercedes’ season

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes that both its drivers missing out on a podium finish at the Las Vegas Grand Prix "summarises” the team’s season. Starting a lowly... read more »

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Ricciardo reveals F1 track that Las Vegas could learn big lesson from

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Daniel Ricciardo is among a number of drivers who have complained about the levels of grip that were available at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. read more »

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Oil leak adds to drivers woes

over 2 years ago

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Already fearing they would struggle for grip, oil dumped on the track following the drivers' parade adds to drivers' woes. read more »

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Verstappen: Penalty for pushing off Leclerc in F1 Las Vegas GP "probably the right call"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Verstappen started alongside polesitter Leclerc on the front row and ducked down the inside of the left-hand Turn 1 to grab the lead.But, as grip was extremely limited on the... read more »

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F1 drivers want improvement to ‘half dry, half wet’ Vegas track

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 drivers have again raised concerns about the track surface at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, with Fernando Alonso likening the race to “half dry, half wet conditions”.... read more »

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Chaotic Las Vegas Grand Prix first lap sees crashes and Verstappen controversy

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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A chaotic first lap at the Las Vegas Grand Prix saw a number of cars struggling for grip, with a number of big names coming together - including Lewis Hamilton, Carlos Sainz... read more »

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What to look out for as F1 visits Vegas

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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1. It's going to be coldLas Vegas was baking in 40+ degree heat back in the middle of summer, but it is very different on late nights in November. Temperatures plummet... read more »

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Russell: Las Vegas GP will ‘be a disaster in the first five laps’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell suspects the inaugural Formula 1 race on the Las Vegas Strip Circuit will be a "disaster in the first five laps" due to the low-grip track conditions.... read more »

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Leclerc storms to Las Vegas pole ahead of Sainz, Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc stormed to pole position in Formula 1’s return to Las Vegas after a four decade absence from the calendar. After maintaining a firm grip on proceedings... read more »

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F1 Las Vegas GP: Leclerc beats Sainz, Verstappen to pole position

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc led all three segments of qualifying, which featured Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez not making the finale and both McLaren drivers being knocked out in Q1.In the first... read more »

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F1 Las Vegas GP: Russell tops red-flagged final practice as Albon crashes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Following a disrupted first day of running on Thursday night and Friday morning, most of which was held behind closed doors, fans were welcomed back into the grandstands to... read more »