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Mercedes pinpoints tyre temperatures as main limitation

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Mercedes Technical Director James Allison reckons that much of the ongoing issue with the team's 2024 F1 car, the W15 is down to warmer track temperatures which compromise... read more »

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Allison believes warmer conditions compromise the W15

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

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James Allison says that much of the ongoing issue with the Mercedes W15 is down to warmer track temperatures which compromise the tyres. read more »

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Stella: Piastri has "gone a long way forward" and still has 'more to cash in'

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Piastri, entering his second season in the top flight, bagged fourth place in his home race in Australia last weekend following a team-orders switch to fall behind stablemate... read more »

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McLaren suspects Australia F1 gap to Mercedes unrepresentative

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren Formula 1 boss Andrea Stella suspects the fragility of the tyres in the Australian Grand Prix meant the team’s advantage over Mercedes was unrepresentative. The Woking... read more »

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Komatsu: Magnussen a team player despite reason to be "pissed off"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Komatsu admitted that the team had called Magnussen into the pits at the wrong time, losing the Dane two places in the process.Like in Saudi Arabia, Haas split the strategies... read more »

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Russell, Alonso under investigation over "bizarre" incident in F1 Australian GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The pair were battling for sixth place in the closing stages of the Albert Park race, with Russell closing in on Alonso, having pitted later and with the benefit of fresher... read more »

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Leclerc frustrated after "very aggressive" Ferrari F1 wing change fails to pay off

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Having looked good in Friday's practice sessions, Leclerc was less happy in Saturday's FP3 session and in qualifying he struggled with his front tyres.Having been... read more »

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'Tyres an unknown for race, but Hamilton feels flat'

about 1 year ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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Lewis Hamilton was unable to explain his Mercedes team's lack of pace in qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix after failing to make it into the top 10. read more »

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F1 Australian GP: Leclerc keeps Ferrari in front in final practice

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Only moments before, Verstappen had pipped Carlos Sainz by 0.057s as the Ferrari driver spent much of the hour on top owing to his performance on the medium tyre earlier on in... read more »

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Leclerc fastest in final Australian GP practice

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc clocked the quickest time during final practice for Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix, amid a flurry of late lap times. Leclerc's... read more »

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F1 Australian GP: Leclerc paces FP2, Verstappen second

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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A 1m17.277s from Leclerc, his second hot lap on soft tyres, handed him a handy advantage over the rest of the field and put him clear of then runner-up Carlos Sainz, who was... read more »

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Pirelli's new F1 tyre plan for 2025 set to address overheating problems

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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As F1 teams have fully understood the new ground-effect regulations, they have found ways to increase the downforce and better manipulate outwash to improve their... read more »

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Video: F1 2024 Australian Grand Prix Preview - Everything You Need To Know

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport Videos

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After a week's break, Formula 1 trades the desert for the land down under, racing in Australia's Albert Park. After two dominant Red Bull one-two wins, there can be... read more »

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Pirelli oppose change to 16-inch F1 tyres for 2026 rules overhaul

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 is scheduled to remain running 18-inch tyres when the sport undergoes its radical overhaul in 2026 amid Pirelli’s choice to oppose a switch to 16 inches. The last... read more »

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F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch tyres for 2026

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The smaller rim size was under consideration largely as part of ongoing efforts by the FIA to reduce the overall weight of the 2026 cars.However, the change was opposed by... read more »

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Ricciardo: RB has identified a few flaws with 2024 F1 car

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Australian was classified 16th in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, one spot behind team-mate Yuki Tsunoda - who was tagged with a five-second penalty for an unsafe... read more »

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Bottas: Sauber F1 team needed Jeddah "wake-up call" after early struggles

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Swiss outfit has twice been hit by expensive pitstop issues, with Bottas delayed in Bahrain and his team-mate Zhou Guanyu affected in Saudi Arabia.In addition, the C44 is... read more »

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Vasseur: Bearman's mistake-free F1 Saudi Arabian GP so good it's "unrealistic"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Bearman was called upon just a few hours before FP3 on Friday after it became clear that regular driver Carlos Sainz had appendicitis.Having qualified 11th, the young Brit had... read more »

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Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Race team notes - Pirelli

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It's been a very straightforward race, both in terms of the final result, which was almost a carbon copy of Sakhir and when it comes to how the tyres performed. read more »

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F1 Saudi Arabian GP: Verstappen fastest in FP1 over Alonso, Perez

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The winner of the Bahrain Grand Prix a week ago, Verstappen headlined FP1 in Jeddah with a 1m29.659s on the soft compound tyres, taking the top spot from Mercedes' George... read more »

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Komatsu: F1 Bahrain GP no guarantee Haas tyre issue fully solved

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The American outfit went through a demoralising 2023 campaign in which Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen couldn't convert reasonable one-lap pace into race results, due... read more »

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Ricciardo: RB F1 team "in better place" after addressing Tsunoda tensions

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Tsunoda was asked to let Ricciardo past in the closing laps as the Australian was on fresh soft tyres, and potentially in a position to challenge the cars ahead.Tsunoda queried... read more »

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Sainz reveals frightening Red Bull advantage over F1 field

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has issued an ominous warning to the Formula 1 grid, claiming that Red Bull’s tyre degradation on Softs tyres is unmatched compared to its rivals.... read more »

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Pirelli to produce FSC tyres for Formula One

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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On the eve of the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, Pirelli have announced that they will produce FSC tyres for Formula One as part of their continous push for sustainability. read more »

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RB: Different strategy could have avoided Tsunoda/Ricciardo Bahrain F1 "mess"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Italian outfit went into the race knowing that Ricciardo would probably be on a more favourable set of new soft tyres in the closing stages, and that there could be a... read more »