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Renault admits Jerez performance not acceptable

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Renault's technical deputy managing director Rob White has conceded that the French's company's performance at the Jerez test was not acceptable. The three teams... read more »

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Q&A: White on Renault's power unit problems

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault have been hitting the headlines this week for all the wrong reasons. The power unit supplier's deputy managing director Rob White sheds some light on what's... read more »

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Renault Sport admits performance was 'unacceptable' at Jerez

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Renault Sport has admitted its power unit problems at Jerez this week have been "unacceptable" but is confident it will be able to fix the problem by the next test in... read more »

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Magnussen downplays fast start

over 11 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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McLaren novice Kevin Magnussen stressed he took far more satisfaction from the understanding he gained about the MP4-29 than his timesheet-topping performance at Jerez, after... read more »

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Ferrari plays down nose importance

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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James Allison doesn't believe that the design of the nose will influence performance too much, adding that the engine package is far more important... read more »

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Ferrari has considered 'dozens' of noses

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Ferrari technical director James Allison says his team has looked at dozens of different nose types for the new F14 T, but has played down the importance of the front of the... read more »

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Progress with engine amazing Bottas

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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After Mercedes-powered teams enjoy impressive reliability on day two, Valtteri Bottas is surprised by how quickly performance has been... read more »

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Ferrari: noses impact overplayed

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The impact of Formula 1's ugly noses on car performance has been overplayed, reckons Ferrari technical director James Allison. read more »

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Button encouraged by promising start

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Jenson Button says that there was nothing unsettling about the performance of the McLaren MP4-29 on its first day of running at Jerez. Button missed the opening day of testing... read more »

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Sandbagging isn't an option in Jerez - Renault

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault Sport F1's Rob White has warned that whilst teams are unlikely to be sandbagging during the opening pre-season test in Jerez this week, it's unlikely anything... read more »

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Williams shows off digital render of FW36

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Williams has become the latest team to reveal the design of its 2014 car via a computer-generated render of their FW36. The most striking and obvious feature is that of the... read more »

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V6 power units won't be any slower - Renault

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault Sport F1's deputy managing director Rob White doesn't believe the new V6 engines will result in a slower laptime compared the V8 engines. Some had feared the... read more »

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McLaren could miss first test after failing crash test

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren could reportedly miss the first test after their 2014 car, the MP4-29, failed one or more mandatory FIA crash tests. Under a regulation introduced two seasons ago, cars... read more »

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Dennis replaces Whitmarsh as McLaren CEO

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ron Dennis has been re-appointed to the position of chief executive office of the McLaren Group, replacing Martin Whitmarsh who will focus on his role as team principal of the... read more »

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Dennis returns to CEO role

over 11 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Ron Dennis has returned to the role of Group Chief Executive Officer of McLaren Group and says he has been tasked with "improving our on-track and off-track performance." read more »

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Vettel a better driver than Alonso now - Berger

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Former Formula 1 driver and team owner Gerhard Berger has cast his experienced eye over the grid and given his opinion as to how the top four currently rank. The 54-year-old... read more »

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Lauda: Mercedes constantly learning with new engine

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Mercedes continues to tread the fine line between performance and reliablity as it develops its new F1 2014 engine ahead of the opening group test this... read more »

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Could the Honda-McLaren partnership lead to road cars?

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Following the much vaunted return to Formula One by Honda as an engine supplier to McLaren in the 2015 season, speculation has been building about the partnership extending... read more »

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Red Bull loses two more key staff to Mercedes

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull has lost a further two employees to Mercedes as the Anglo-German outfit continues to bolster its technical department. Mark Ellis and Giles Wood, head of vehicle... read more »

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Vettel and girlfriend expecting first child

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sebastian Vettel is set to become the world's fastest father after confirming he and long-term girlfriend Hanna Prater are to become parents. Whilst details including a... read more »

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DiCaprio and Venturi complete Formula E grid

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Formula E grid has been completed with the addition of a tenth and final team for the inaugural season which kicks off in late-2014. Venturi Grand Prix, a partnerhsip... read more »

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Williams strengthens after announcing new aero recruits

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Williams has announced the signing of two recruits from Lotus and Red Bull. Dave Wheater will join from Lotus to become Head of Aerodynamic Performance, reporting to existing... read more »

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Williams recruits Lotus, Red Bull aero staff

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Williams has boosted its aerodynamics department for the 2014 season with two new signings from rivals Lotus and Red Bull. Dave Wheater, formerly of Lotus, will become head of... read more »

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Fry expects reliability will determine who wins

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pat Fry, Ferrari's director of engineering, doesn't believe the engines will vary wildly in power output, but says reliability will play a major role in the outcome... read more »

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Fry expecting little engine disparity

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Pat Fry, Ferrari's Director of Engineering, does not expect major performance differences between the powertrains that have been produced for the upcoming regulation... read more »