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Massa: Overtaking will be 'very difficult' with 2017 cars

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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BARCELONA, Spain -- Felipe Massa has predicted overtaking will be "very difficult" with 2017's new cars. Massa completed a huge 168 laps on his first day back in... read more »

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Pirelli happy with new slicks, working on new wets

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The first four days of pre-season Formula 1 testing concluded on Thursday at the Spanish circuit of Montmelo. A total of 3185 laps were covered, that means 14.826 kms. From... read more »

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2017 cars will take F1 drivers 'close to black out point' - Pirelli

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli chief Paul Hembery admits he is shocked by the levels of G-forces on F1's wider 2017 cars, which he thinks would be impossible for "a normal human being"... read more »

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over 8 years ago

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F1's overhaul of the 2017 regulations has strengthened, not weakened, world champions Mercedes, according to the sport's new motorsport chief Ross Brawn. This... read more »

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Fernando Alonso sorry F1 fans had to endure six years of 'horrible' cars

over 8 years ago

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BARCELONA, Spain -- Fernando Alonso believes Formula One is going back in the right direction with the introduction of new aerodynamic regulations this year. This year will see... read more »

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Pirelli’s Paul Hembery: "We can’t wait to get going on track"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Speaking to The Checked Flag, Paul Hembery admits he is eager to see how the new cars and new-for-2017 wider Pirelli tyres work on track after months of development. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton raises fresh concerns over 2017 regulations

over 8 years ago

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On the eve of the launch of Mercedes' new Formula One car, Lewis Hamilton has expressed concerns about the direction F1's new regulations are taking the sport. This... read more »

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Vijay Mallya wants to make Renault's Cyril Abiteboul eat his words in 2017

over 8 years ago

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Force India owner Vijay Mallya has hit back at Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul's claim small teams will struggle under 2017's rule changes, saying he wants to make the... read more »

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Haas boss Guenther Steiner: Early upgrades key to success in 2017

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Haas team boss Guenther Steiner says Formula One's new regulation changes make the early batch of upgrades crucial for any team wanting a successful 2017 season. The new... read more »

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Horner: A fascinating season to witness

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Christian Horner is predicting a fascinating season ahead as the new-look Formula 1, with its wider tyres and increased downforce, offers up a "great spectacle for... read more »

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Video: F1 2017 Explained: Tyres #SimpliF1ed

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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Our technical journey continues! 2017 marks the beginning of a new technical era in Formula One. How different will the wider tyres be and how will they affect the car and... read more »

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Video: F1 2017 Explained: Aerodynamics #SimpliF1ed

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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Time to get technical! 2017 marks the beginning of a new era in Formula One. Radical aerodynamic changes and the introduction of wider tyres will alter the cars'... read more »

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Pirelli sticks to promise of five-second drop in 2017 lap times

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli is convinced its wider 2017 tyres will help achieve the five-second drop in lap times promised with Formula One's new regulations. F1's sole tyre manufacturer... read more »

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Sebastian Vettel crashes out of Pirelli tyre test at Fiorano

over 8 years ago

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Sebastian Vettel's first test of 2017, aimed at sampling Pirelli's new wet tyres, ended in the barriers of Ferrari's Fiorano test track after a crash on... read more »

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Insight: How hard will drivers work in 2017?

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Formula 1 will enter a new technical era in 2017, led by overhauled aerodynamics and wider Pirelli tyres. GPUpdate.net got the lowdown on how much drivers will… read more »

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Wider tyres force FIA to tweak minimum weight

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The minimum weight of this year's Formula 1 cars as been increased by another 6kg as a result of the new wider Pirelli tyres. read more »

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Ricciardo eyes 'good things' from wider tyres

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo says he is expecting "good things" from Pirelli's wider tyres, and believes pre-season testing will demonstrate the rubber's… read more »

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First Formula 1 pre-season test will feature wet-weather running

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1's opening 2017 pre-season test will feature at least one day of wet running, in a bid to ensure teams gain some experience of the new, wider rain tyres read more »

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Red Bull's Adrian Newey has mixed feelings about F1's 2017 regulations

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey has admitted to having mixed feelings about this year's regulation changes. Formula One cars will be wider in 2017, with wider tyres and... read more »

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2017 cars will be 'a monster to drive' - Martin Brundle

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Former F1 racer Martin Brundle thinks the "brutal" new breed of cars designed for the 2017 season will be a "monster" to drive. New regulations have been... read more »

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Pirelli expects teams to 'sandbag' with new cars in testing

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery reckons Formula One teams will "sandbag" in winter testing to hide true performance of the new 2017 cars, something we won't... read more »

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2017 grand prix tyre compound selections

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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The F1 regulations allow Pirelli to select three tyre compounds for each race, a popular tweak to the rules in 2016 which opened up strategy options for each race weekend. That... read more »

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Pirelli announces compound selections for Bahrain, Russia

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli has confirmed its tyre compounds for the third and fourth rounds of the 2017 season in Bahrain and Russia. With new, wider tyres for 2017, Pirelli has decided all 13... read more »

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McLaren: New tyres pose 'major challenge'

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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McLaren-Honda technical chief Tim Goss says that understanding Pirelli's much wider 2017 tyres will pose a "major challenge" to Formula 1 teams early in the… read more »

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McLaren: Understanding tyres a 'major challenge' in early 2017

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Understanding Pirelli's wider 2017 tyres and how they respond to the new generation of Formula One cars will be a "major challenge" in the early stages of the... read more »