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Grosjean confident despite practice woes

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Romain Grosjean says he remains confident after he suffered from mechanical problems during both practice sessions in Singapore. The Frenchman spent a significant period of the... read more »

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Grosjean fifth for Lotus despite lots of mechanical problems

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Romain Grosjean lead the way for Lotus on Friday in practice for the Singapore Grand Prix and despite being held back by a catalogue of mechanical issues, the Frenchman... read more »

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Italian GP: Preview - Marussia

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We are confident in our ability to take our chances when the right circumstances transpire. We have a few mechanical developments and we'll be combining those with some... read more »

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Lotus to introduce longer wheelbase E21

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lotus will introduce a longer wheelbase version of their E21 at the Belgian Grand Prix next weekend in a bid to remain in the fight for the title. The upgrade will be the last... read more »

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McLaren testing 2014 parts as it switches focus

over 12 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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McLaren to run young drivers only at test

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren have chosen to go against the current trend of running current race drivers and rookies at the upcoming Silverstone test. The Woking squad has instead opted to only run... read more »

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British GP: Practice notes - Williams

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Pastor was doing mechanical tests, whilst Valtteri did aero evaluations with two different packages we have here. Both cars will run with the same configuration tomorrow. read more »

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British GP: Practice notes - Toro Rosso

over 12 years ago

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This has been another good Friday for us. We had a few new aero parts to evaluate, as well as trying some changes on the mechanical side. read more »

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Button: ‘We’re our own worst enemy’

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Jenson Button cut a frustrated figure after qualifying in ninth place for the Monaco Grand Prix. Button believed a higher position was possible but encountered a mechanical... read more »

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Domenicali urges perfection from Ferrari

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Stefano Domenicali has reiterated his belief that Ferrari can fight for the title despite a difficult weekend in Bahrain. Fernando Alonso finished in eighth place following... read more »

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Ferrari identifies cause of DRS failure

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Ferrari says it has uncovered the reason behind the DRS failure that hit Fernando Alonso's car in the early stages of last weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix,... read more »

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Ferrari identifies Alonso DRS fault

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari says it has identified an unprecedented mechanical failure that caused Fernando Alonso's DRS problem in the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

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Ferrari: DRS component failed

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Ferrari have confirmed Fernando Alonso's DRS failure in Bahrain was caused by the 'breakage of a mechanical component within the system,' and insist the Spaniard... read more »

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Lotus to evaluate DDRS before Spanish GP

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lotus are hoping to run their DDRS at the Spanish Grand Prix in just under a months time if their latest test of the straight-line speed boosting device goes as planned. The... read more »

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Brawn targets reliability in Bahrain

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Ross Brawn has stressed that Mercedes must improve their reliability ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton has claimed two podium finishes so far this season, but... read more »

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Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne - Saturday free practice

over 12 years ago

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Romain Grosjean rules rain-hit final practice in Melbourne, as Friday pacesetter Sebastian Vettel runs into mechanical problems.... read more »

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Vergne satisfied with STR progress

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Jean Eric Vergne says he is satisfied with Toro Rosso’s progress after testing concluded in Jerez. The French driver was fifth on the final day of running, having... read more »

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Toro Rosso latest to reveal 2013 car

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Toro Rosso became the latest team to reveal its 2013 car after following in Mercedes' footsteps by launching at the Jerez circuit on Monday. The Italian team pulled back... read more »

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Analysis: STR aims high with new car

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The new Toro Rosso STR8 is set for major aerodynamic changes as the year progresses after the team focused on mechanical improvements with its launch-spec car. read more »

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McLaren's Michael expects closer grid in 2013

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren's sporting director Sam Michael doesn't expect the order to change at the front of the grid, with McLaren, Red Bull and Ferrari leading the way. He does... read more »

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Fernando Alonso proud of 2012 season

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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The runner-up in his own words. “I score this season a 10! If we had to repeat these twenty races I would change nothing done by the team or yours truly: no mistakes,... read more »

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Vergne taken out by suspension failure

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Jean-Éric Vergne was the first retirement in Austin, pulling off the circuit with broken suspension. Unlike in Saturday practice, when the Frenchman had damaged his... read more »

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Mechanical work and aero-mapping for Red Bull

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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With just a short respite after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing was back at the Yas Marina Circuit today for the 2012 Young Driver Test. Red Bull Junior driver... read more »

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McLaren impressed with Magnussen's progress

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The morning’s session was spent acclimatising Kevin Magnussen to his first run in the McLaren Formula 1 car. That meant a focus on a suite of gradual set-up changes, firstly to... read more »

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Aero work for van der Garde and Caterham

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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During the first day of the young driver test at the Abu Dhabi Circuit, Giedo van der Garde got behind the wheel of the Caterham CT01#02. The Dutchman completed 57 laps and was... read more »