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Van der Garde elated after second Q2 appearance

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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An ecstatic Giedo van der Garde says fourteenth place on the grid is a reward for Caterham’s gamble during Q1. The Dutchman opted to change to slick tyres on a drying... read more »

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Double slick gamble pays off for Marussia

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Marussia enjoyed a great qualifying after opting to put both its cars on the slick tyres towards the end of Q1. The enabled both drivers to make it into Q2, a first for the... read more »

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Michelin boss to meet Ecclestone next week

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Michelin could soon be confirmed as Formula 1's sole tyre supplier for the 2014 season after it emerged in Belgium that the company's motorsport director, Pascal... read more »

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Toro Rosso fails to get tyres right in qualifying

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Both Toro Rosso drivers lamented a team mistake that blew a change for a really strong qualifying. The cars were on worn intermediates when the track was at its fastest, hence... read more »

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Williams caught out by weather

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Pastor Maldonado qualified 17th with Valtteri Bottas 20th for tomorrows Belgian Grand Prix. Both drivers went out early on intermediate tyres on a drying track, but as the... read more »

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Hamilton snatches pole during frenzied session

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton stole pole position in the final seconds of qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix to give him his fourth consecutive pole for Mercedes. The final ten minute... read more »

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Spa tyre issue blows over

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Fears that there could be more problems with the tyres at Spa this weekend have been allayed after Pirelli found the cause of Friday's blowouts... read more »

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Drivers concerned about tyres

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The Pirelli tyres are once again in the headlines for the wrong reasons following two failures in practice at Spa... read more »

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Pirelli suspect piece of metal

over 13 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Pirelli believe a piece of stray metal may have caused the cuts to tyres during Practice Two at the Belgian GP. read more »

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FIA assures drivers over tyre safety

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA has assured drivers and teams about the safety of Pirelli's tyres for the Belgian Grand Prix after overnight investigations pointed towards a piece of debris... read more »

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Drivers demand tyre safety guarantees

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 drivers want guarantees about the safety of Pirelli's tyres at the Belgian Grand Prix in the wake of the failures that hit Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso... read more »

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Concern as Alonso and Vettel suffer punctures

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Several drivers have expressed concern about the tyre situation in Belgium after both Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel suffered right-rear punctures. Five drivers in... read more »

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Grosjean: Lotus E21 feels pretty good

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Lotus driver Romain Grosjean believes he has a good baseline following practice for the Belgian Grand Prix, even though he did concede that they are not working the tyres in... read more »

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Pirelli cancels wider 2014 tyres

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Despite ongoing uncertainty about who will be the tyre supplier for Formula One in 2014, Pirelli have confirmed that its plans to have wider rear tyres are now scrapped as... read more »

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Di Resta expecting improvement

over 13 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Paul Di Resta is optimistic Force India have arrived in Belgium with a better understanding of Pirelli's revised tyres and can keep McLaren at bay in the... read more »

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'Losing Pirelli would be a curveball'

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The F1 teams will face upheaval should the sport opt not to retain Pirelli as the 2014 tyres supplier, according to Jonathan Neale... read more »

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McLaren working on Pirelli assumption

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Jonathan Neale says McLaren is working on the assumption that it will be running its 2014 car on Pirelli tyres     read more »

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McLaren assumes Pirelli tyres in 2014

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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McLaren is working on the assumption that Pirelli will remain as the sport's sole tyre supplier for 2014 and beyond, the team's Managing Director Jonathan Neale has... read more »

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Permane: New tyres suit Lotus

over 13 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Lotus Trackside Operations Director Alan Permane thinks the new Pirelli tyres suit the E21 and feels the team are now on a power with Red Bull. read more »

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Video: Grand Prix Insights - Tyres

over 13 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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Nico and Lewis are bowling in the pit lane during their down-time, but unlike the usual indoor game, the bowling balls and performance are affected by both dry and wet weather... read more »

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Pirelli confirm unchanged tyre size for 2014

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Plans to widen the rear tyres for next season have been scrapped according to Pirelli, which, along with Mercedes, proposed the idea because of the increased torque demands as... read more »

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Force India confident about return to form

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Force India team principal Vijay Mallya says he is confident that his squad can return to form after a pair of non-scoring races in Germany and Hungary. Mallya emphasised that... read more »

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Pirelli confirms 2014 tyre size not changing

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Pirelli has confirmed reports the size of its F1 tyres will not be changing. Earlier, it was suggested that because the torque produced by next year’s new V6 engines... read more »

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Spa one of the biggest challenges for Pirelli

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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After a four-week hiatus, Pirelli returns to action at one of the more tricky circuits for tyres.     read more »

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Force India can master tyres - Mallya

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Force India team principal Vijay Mallya is confident his team can overcome any disadvantage caused by the change to Formula 1's control tyres read more »