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Unusual but fun qualifying for Glock

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Timo Glock has said that qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix was fun. Glock will start the final race of the season from 21st place. ““It was quite an unusual... read more »

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Vettel taking it one step at a time

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Sebastian Vettel has said that he will focus on one session at a time at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Vettel was second in practice and he needs just fourth place to secure the... read more »

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Q&A with Williams's Mark Gillan

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Q: What sort of technical challenge did the Circuit of the Americas provide? Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: The track layout was fantastic and a really good... read more »

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Teams face tricky Austin pit strategy

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 teams and drivers will face a tricky pitstop strategy choice in the United States Grand Prix thanks to the slippery surface at the new Austin circuit read more »

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Massa expecting slow start from left grid slot

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Felipe Massa expects to get away slowly for the United States Grand Prix on Sunday because of his even numbered grid slot. The Brazilian qualified seventh and therefore secured... read more »

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Hamilton worried about dirty side of grid

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Lewis Hamilton has admitted that the dirty side of the race track could prove to be a problem when the Austin start lights go out for the first time on Sunday. The new Circuit... read more »

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Pirelli: Track evolution could affect strategy

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Pirelli has predicted a single stop strategy for the USGP, despite cool conditions and a slippery surface causing headaches for all twelve teams in Friday practice. read more »

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Pacesetter Vettel aiming to stay at the top

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Sebastian Vettel dominated Friday practice at the United States Grand Prix, going 1.4s quicker in FP1 and 0.7s quicker in FP2 than his nearest rival. Vettel can clinch a third... read more »

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Slippery circuit makes it tough for Williams

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Both Pastor Maldonado and Bruno Senna lamented the slippery surface of the Circuit of the Americas. “The circuit is really nice and it was fun to drive. It was very... read more »

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Drivers share first impressions of new circuit

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Friday brought Formula 1 its first new race track for over a year, as the last had been the sport’s first visit to India in October 2011. Austin’s Circuit... read more »

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Vettel fastest as F1 returns to America

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Championship leader Sebastian Vettel topped the timesheets as Formula 1 enjoyed its first taste of Austin’s Circuit of the Americas on Friday morning. Fitting... read more »

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Vettel fastest in FP1

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Sebastian Vettel was quickest as F1 returned to the United States of America. Vettel, who starts his 100th race this weekend, set a time of 1:38.125 to top the time sheets. The... read more »

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Vettel: 'McLaren the ones to watch tomorrow'

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sebastian Vettel declared himself happy with Red Bull's pace on Friday after he topped the final practice session in Abu Dhabi. However the German is wary of... read more »

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Pirelli preview the Hungarian GP

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Paul Hembery: "Hungary will provide a very stark contrast to the circuits that we have just come from, being the slowest permanent track on the calendar. This does not... read more »

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Germany - Red Bull Sunday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sebastian Vettel, 2nd: "We had a decent race today although there wasn't enough pace when we got close to Fernando and we also lost a position to Jenson who had a... read more »

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Caterham preview the Canadian GP

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Heikki Kovalainen: “Montreal is a very cool track. It’s a temporary street circuit with a couple of long straights and low downforce settings and that makes... read more »

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Monaco - Marussia Thursday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Timo Glock, 20th: "In general, the mixed conditions today made it very difficult to work on the car in the way we had planned. We got a good start to the day this morning,... read more »

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Monaco - Lotus Thursday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Kimi Raikkonen: “It’s good to be back in Monaco even if we missed some running today. The steering wasn’t to my liking so the team changed it for... read more »

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Monaco - Caterham Thursday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Heikki Kovalainen: “This morning's session went pretty well. We tried a new suspension part early on that felt pretty good, and then we ran through a normal FP1... read more »

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Monaco - Red Bull Thursday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sebastian Vettel, 10th: “We didn’t learn too much from today due to the conditions. It wasn’t ideal as this morning we had a red flag and then it... read more »

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Vettel pleased to rack up mileage at Sakhir

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Sebastian Vettel was content following Friday practice in Bahrain, with Red Bull echoing the sentiments of most in the Formula 1 field: tyres will be the most crucial factor... read more »

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Brake problems for Perez

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The weather conditions were not too welcoming at the Shanghai International Circuit on Friday as it was rather chilly, misty and damp. The first free practice session for the... read more »

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Early exit for Grosjean as Raikkonen finishes 5th

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Kimi Raikkonen led the charge for Lotus F1 Team in the Malaysian Grand Prix; translating a tenth place starting slot into a fifth-placed finish in a rain-affected, red... read more »

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Trouble-free first day for Sauber

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The Sauber F1 Team with its drivers Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Pérez made full use of the first day of practice ahead of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix. The brand new Buddh... read more »

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Singapore - Mercedes Friday quotes

over 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Michael Schumacher, 6th: "As usual on these types of circuits, the track is pretty slippery and provides low grip. It was not really useful therefore read more »