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Hamilton: Something "wrong" with Mercedes F1 car at Silverstone

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Briton and team-mate George Russell ran a different programme to other squads on the opening day of action, as they steered clear of using the soft tyre in FP1. However,... read more »

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Roy Keane: How F1 revealed the softer side of Man Utd and Sky Sports hard man

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Most people see Roy Keane as a football hard man who is now just as abrasive as a TV pundit, but Eddie Jordan has revealed how F1 revealed a much softer side to the Irish legend. read more »

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Alpine "exercised the envelope" with extreme F1 testing set-ups

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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TV coverage showed the car bottoming heavily at times during the test as it appeared to tend towards bouncing.However, Harman insisted that was a result of experiments that... read more »

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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc heads Russell in Saturday morning running

over 3 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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After a series of quick laps on Pirelli's softer compounds, Charles Leclerc found himself on top of the board with a time of 1m31.024s, beating Mercedes racer George... read more »

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2023 F1 Bahrain test: Verstappen shades Alonso to top opening day of testing

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Verstappen, the only driver to run for the full day as all other F1 teams split their programmes, put in a 1m32.837s midway through the afternoon to improve on his effort that... read more »

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Abu Dhabi GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The Yas Marina's characteristics aren't particularly demanding for the tyres. The asphalt is not especially abrasive, which allows the use of the softer compounds. read more »

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F1 Mexican GP: Russell leads FP2 as Leclerc crashes in Pirelli test running

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The extended 90-minute session saw drivers focus on running Pirelli's prototype rubber for next year, building on the findings from Austin one week ago with a softer... read more »

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United States GP: Practice team notes - Pirelli

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The work we did in FP2 here will allow us to analyse valuable data collected on the harder compounds, just as next weekend's FP2 session in Mexico City will give us some... read more »

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Leclerc urges Ferrari response to medium, soft tyre struggles

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Ferrari are struggling with tyre wear on the softer compounds in races compared to Red Bull, so Charles Leclerc is calling for a response. read more »

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Leclerc: Medium tyre struggles undid victory quest

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc says Ferrari has to understand its relative weakness to Red Bull on softer tyres in race trim after losing out to Max Verstappen in Miami.' Verstappen... read more »

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Bahrain GP: Practice team notes - Pirelli

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Lap times so far look impressive, with the cars only around 1.2 seconds off the equivalent times from the same session last season, when they had a compound that was one step... read more »

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Binotto: Ferrari still the "outsiders" despite strong F1 test form

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The F1-75 has been consistently fast in all conditions over the six days of testing in Barcelona and Sakhir, although Red Bull clearly made a significant step with the new aero... read more »

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2022 Bahrain F1 test: Sainz heads Verstappen on Day 2

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sainz took over the lead from Alpine's Esteban Ocon, who had been fastest in the morning session, with some 90 minutes to go in the session. The Spaniard first set a... read more »

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Why Pirelli's emergency F1 fixed supply rule looks set to stay

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Since the start of 2016, in a bid to add variability to each grand prix, teams were able to choose how aggressive they wanted to be with their tyre selection for grand prix... read more »

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Pirelli fears Turkish GP tyre choice too "aggressive"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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After drivers struggled to find grip on the newly-resurfaced track last season, Pirelli went one step softer for this year's race, switching from the C1, C2, C3... read more »

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“With Softer Compounds we Will Face Higher Wear Levels” – Pirelli’s Mario Isola

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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With softer tyres being used for this season's trip to Turkey, Pirelli believe there is a chance drivers could see higher levels of tyre wear at the Intercity Istanbul... read more »

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Turkish GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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For the Turkish Grand Prix the three tyres in the middle of the range have been nominated. This is one step softer than the nomination last year, which was held in November... read more »

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One-stop strategy expected despite the softer tyre nomination

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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While the weather around the Red Bull Ring remains quite unpredictable for the Austrian Grand Prix, drivers might aim at completing the 71-lap race with a single pit stop... read more »

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Austrian GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The new and softer selection of compounds for this race has already had an effect on the strategy for this weekend. read more »

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F1 Austrian GP: Verstappen puts Red Bull back on top in final practice

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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In bright sunshine compared to the overcast running on Friday, FP3 featured much hotter conditions, which meant the drivers struggled to keep the softer tyres alive -... read more »

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Will softer tyres shake up the F1 order in Austria this weekend?

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Lewis Hamilton made clear in the aftermath of the race that Mercedes had to do something to find performance after finding it "impossible" to challenge F1 title rival... read more »

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Pirelli pushes teams to a two-stop at Austrian GP

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Formula One's tyre manufacturer intends to motivate teams to execute a two-stop strategy at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix by providing the teams with a step... read more »

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Portugal GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The warmer weather led to increased wear on the softer compounds compared to previous days, which meant that drivers had to manage their tyres more. read more »

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‘Lively car’ brought back go-karting memories – Schumacher

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mick Schumacher says the lack of grip available during practice for Formula 1's Portuguese Grand Prix brought back memories from his time in Formula 3 and go-karting.... read more »

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F1 Portuguese GP: Bottas fastest from Verstappen in opening practice

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The pair traded fastest times throughout the opening practice session, while Lewis Hamilton finished fifth after complaining of a balance problem early on and then failing to... read more »