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Russell: Banning F1 tyre blankets poses risk to mechanics in pit lane

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell says he would be "very concerned" for the safety of mechanics in the pit lane if Formula 1 opts to ban tyre blankets. The blankets warm up the tyres... read more »

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Undercut impact will be added factor in final F1 tyre warmer ban decision

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pirelli has been working to create tyres that do not need pre-heating, with teams and the FIA poised to vote next month on whether or not to go ahead with a tyre warmer ban for... read more »

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Ferrari: Leclerc accepted he was wrong over F1 strategy criticisms

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc initially hit out at Ferrari after getting knocked out of Q2 in Montreal when he and the team had failed to capitalise on improving track conditions.He had initially... read more »

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F1 teams set to reject blanket-free slick tyres for 2024

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Team bosses have been cautious about coming out against the new tyres in public, but equally they have shown little enthusiasm for the change, and it's believed that most... read more »

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Marko remarkably names car faster than Red Bull in Canada

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Helmut Marko has claimed that Red Bull didn't have the fastest race car in Canada last weekend, admitting that the championship leaders struggled to get their tyres warmed up. read more »

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Alonso opposed to banning F1 tyre blankets

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso says he is not in favour of getting rid of heated tyre blankets in Formula 1. Next month, a vote will take place where the sport will decide if tyre blankets... read more »

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Pirelli mystified as F1 teams reject chance to race blanket-free inters

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Earlier this year, the teams agreed to allow blanket-free full wets from the Emilia Romagna GP onwards.After the Imola event was cancelled, the tyres were used for the first... read more »

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Perez admits he "didn't have the pace" in F1 Canadian GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Mexican had a poor Q2 session and started 12th, with the team then opting for a one-stop strategy starting on the hard tyres in an attempt to boost him up the order.While... read more »

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Video: Checo's Rapid Stop in Montreal | DHL Fastest Pit Stop | 2023 Canadian Grand Prix #Shorts

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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With just a couple of laps to go athte 2023 Canadian Grand Prix, Sergio Perez pitted to bolt on a fresh set of soft tyres. It enabled him to push for the DHL Fastest Lap, and... read more »

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Albon driving "in rearview mirrors" on way to seventh

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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From 10th on the grid, Albon used a one-stop strategy to gain track position and thereafter kept a train of cars behind him as he tried to make his second set of tyres last to... read more »

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Two top teams left sweating over potentially catastrophic Canadian GP strategy errors

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mercedes and Ferrari both only have one set of new hard tyres for each of their drivers, leaving them short for the 'best' strategy for the Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

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Albon: Topping Canadian GP Q2 shows Williams F1 progress genuine

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Albon finished the wet Q1 session in a solid sixth place, and at the start of Q2 he was the only driver to be sent out on slick tyres rather than intermediates on the drying... read more »

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Wolff slams Pirelli amid Hamilton's concern for Mercedes during Canadian Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Toto Wolff has criticised the wet tyres used during the Canadian Grand Prix weekend, saying the full wet tyre 'doesn't do much' after drivers were forced to... read more »

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F1 Canadian GP: Verstappen takes pole in wet qualifying, Hulkenberg second

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Although a drying line had emerged by the start of Q2, offering drivers to take a chance on running with soft tyres, the conditions had worsened by the start of the final part... read more »

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Canadian GP: Practice team notes - McLaren

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We couldn't do everything that we wanted but despite that, we've gained a good understanding of performance potential, set-up direction and the behaviour of the tyres. read more »

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Sainz: Ferrari's F1 problems more fundamental than tyres

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Spaniard found out the hard way about Ferrari's difficulties with race pace at his home grand prix a fortnight ago when he qualified on the front row but then slumped... read more »

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"Concerned" Russell says F1 not ready for blanket-free tyres in 2024

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Tyre-warming blankets were originally meant to be banned from next season onwards, until the rules were later amended so that they will remain - but with the option for the FIA... read more »

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Red Bull: New Pirelli F1 tyres for Silverstone will have "modest" impact

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The new tyres derived from Pirelli's 2024 testing programme have been introduced in order to deal with higher than expected load levels as teams have developed their cars... read more »

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Haas' Guenther Steiner: "We just couldn't get the tyres to stay alive" in Spain

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Haas need to get on top of their tyre issues if they are to be top ten contenders, according to Team Principal Guenther Steiner. read more »

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Schumacher: Mercedes F1 test run will help me be even better in sim 

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The official Mercedes reserve was drafted in for the second day of testing for Pirelli at Barcelona on Wednesday, as work continues evaluating tyres that are not heated by... read more »

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Pirelli concludes blanket-free tyre testing in Barcelona

over 3 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Formula One's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli have concluded a crucial two-day test session with Ferrari and Mercedes, testing their brand-new blanket-free tyres at the... read more »

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Hulkenberg: Haas has to switch focus from qualifying to race

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Hulkenberg was fast throughout the Spanish GP weekend, qualifying ninth and starting eighth after gaining a spot from a penalty for Pierre Gasly.He ran in the same position in... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari needs to focus on being at "the peak of our tyres"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc started from the pitlane in Barcelona after he qualified only 19th and the team opted to make changes to his car for the race.However he was only able to rise to 11th... read more »

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Spanish GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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On a track that is particularly demanding for the tyres, we witnessed a race in which all three available dry compounds came into play, each one used extensively. read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari still hampered by tyre woes despite upgrades

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc says Ferrari's persistent struggles with getting the tyres working in race trim continued at the Spanish Grand Prix despite the upgrades it brought to aid... read more »