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Mercedes' Shovlin Expecting ‘Tough’ Bahrain Grand Prix Weekend: "We need to focus on damage limitation"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Andrew Shovlin says Mercedes are still struggling with porpoising in Bahrain, so this weekend will likely be all about damage limitation until they are able to get on top of... read more »

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FP3: Max quickest, Merc closer to resolving porpoising

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Max Verstappen was the man to beat in FP3 for the Bahrain GP, a session in which Mercedes showed signs of improvement. read more »

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Hill on the ‘ridiculous’ and ‘out of control’ Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The Mercedes' W13 is "just out of control" with the extreme porpoising seen in Bahrain's practice sessions, says Damon Hill. read more »

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Mercedes porpoising labelled "aggressive" as Red Bull understand problems

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Christian Horner believes Red Bull has started to understand the porpoising issues that have affected teams up and down the F1 grid. read more »

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Verstappen edges out Ferrari pair in FP2

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Ferrari appears to be the biggest threat to Max Verstappen in Bahrain, as porpoising and malfunctioning DRS frustrate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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F1 Bahrain GP practice results: Verstappen fastest on Friday

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pierre Gasly was fastest in the slower FP1 session for AlphaTauri, before Verstappen set the quickest time of the day - under the floodlights in FP2 - at... read more »

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Mercedes plans F1 floor experiments in bid to cure porpoising

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The German manufacturer is coming off the back of a difficult final test in Bahrain, with the team facing difficulties extracting pace out of its W13 because of excessive... read more »

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Why F1's porpoising headaches won't end just yet

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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What at first seemed to be just an uncomfortable consequence of F1's switch to ground effect cars when it materialised in testing has turned into a critical area of... read more »

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Hill: Mercedes’ zero-pods could behind their floor ‘trouble’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Damon Hill believes Mercedes' zero-pod design is causing their porpoising issues and has backed the team to find a fix. read more »

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Alpine make a breakthrough with porpoising

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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A solution to porpoising is key, and Alpine may have cracked the code. read more »

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Vettel: 'Jumping on the bus' best way to experience Monaco in 2022 F1 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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For 2022, the minimum weight limit for the car and driver has increased from 752 to 795kg to accommodate the introduction of new safety structures and a jump to 18-inch... read more »

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Ralf 'amazed' drivers aren't moaning about new cars

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Ex-F1 racer Ralf Schumacher is somewhat stunned by the fact that no driver is complaining about the new 2022 cars. Minus some porpoising and reliability issues in testing,... read more »

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Ocon: No need for aspirins with the A522

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The Alpine A522 was not porpoising when Esteban Ocon drove it, so he did not need any painkillers. read more »

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Alonso got the ‘wow’ factor on final day of testing

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Alpine were able to resolve their porpoising issues in Bahrain with Alan Permane saying the team will be in the Q3 fight come Saturday. read more »

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‘Porpoising’ could determine Bahrain GP winner

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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F1's 2022 curtain-raiser in Bahrain could be won by the team that finds the best solution for 'porpoising', a report has claimed. read more »

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Ferrari modifications "more than upgrades" - Sainz

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Carlos Sainz has revealed Ferrari added "more than upgrades" to the F1-75 at the second pre-season test in Bahrain in an attempt to solve F1's new porpoising... read more »

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The photo that offers clues about Mercedes' F1 troubles

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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For however much its rivals believe the German car manufacturer is sandbagging, it was clear from observing the W13 on track that it is not in a happy place right now.The... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes not in hunt for F1 wins right now

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes has endured a tricky time in Bahrain this week, with its W13 suffering from ongoing porpoising and proving to be a handful for both Hamilton and team-mate George... read more »

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Mercedes struggling to find balance between pace and porpoising

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mercedes' Andy Shovlin admits trying to find the perfect balance between pace and porpoising with the new cars is a "challenge". read more »

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Ferrari introduces floor tweaks for Bahrain F1 test

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Some interesting new parts have appeared on the F1-75 at the Sakhir circuit to quell the ill effects of the "annoying" porpoising that all teams suffered with during... read more »

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Bottas: Alfa Romeo's Barcelona F1 test struggles behind us

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Swiss outfit endured a difficult time in the first pre-season F1 test as its car was hampered by excessive porpoising that could not be fixed on location in Spain.But after... read more »

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McLaren downplay limited porpoising advantage

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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McLaren technical director James Key has downplayed McLaren's advantage in having a car that suffers with minimal porpoising. read more »

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Ferrari: F1 teams will have to show true pace in Bahrain test

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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With F1 entering a new rules era, last month's first pre-season test at Barcelona was less about unlocking performance from the 2022 cars and more about understanding... read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 2022 with Karun Chandhok

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Former F1 driver, TV commentator and Motorsport UK board member Karun Chandhok joins the latest Autosport Podcast for a look ahead to the Bahrain test and to discuss what was... read more »

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McLaren convinced porpoising problem fixable ahead of new F1 season

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren technical director James Key believes the porpoising phenomenon seen during pre-season testing is fixable ahead of the first race of the new F1 season. read more »