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Latest F1 news about: 2017

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Halo system 'can be improved' – Vettel

over 10 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Sebastian Vettel experienced the Halo head protection system for the first time on Friday, and felt it may need some improvements ahead of its planned debut in 2017. read more »

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Simulations indicate five-second lap time improvements in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1047 views )

Formula One's new-look cars for 2017 are expected to be as much as five seconds per lap faster, according to early simulations. On Friday the FIA's World Motor Sport... read more »

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Kimi Raikkonen: "One of our best days of testing"

over 10 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Kimi Raikkonen ended his final day of pre-season testing with the quickest time, and also tested the Halo head protection system that is set to be introduced into F1 in 2017. read more »

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Nico Hulkenberg: Halo risks making F1 too sterile

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1139 views )

Nico Hulkenberg is among a small group of Formula One drivers who are against adopting the Halo cockpit protection system in 2017. Halo made its public debut on Thursday at... read more »

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Raikkonen tries halo protection device to test visibility

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1164 views )

Ferrari sent out Kimi Raikkonen for his installation lap on the 7th day of testing with an SF16-H that featured a Halo structure. A prototype to improve driver safety in... read more »

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Raikkonen downplays visual impact of halo device

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1206 views )

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen says that the 'halo' device makes very little difference when driving a Formula 1 car, after he debuted a prototype on Thursday.... read more »

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Halo the only practical solution for 2017 - Renault's Bob Bell

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2006 views )

The Halo device tested by Ferrari in Barcelona is the only practical head protection concept which can be implemented in time for 2017, says Renault chief technical officer Bob... read more »

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Raikkonen tests 'halo' head protection

over 10 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1097 views )

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen completes two laps using the cockpit head-protection device that will be introduced in 2017. read more »

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Chester: F1 faces fuel-saving mess

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1183 views )

Nick Chester has warned that Formula 1 faces a fuel-saving "mess" in 2017 unless it increases the current 100kg limit... read more »

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Force India still hopeful of future Aston Martin tie-in

over 10 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1203 views )

Force India COO Otmar Szafnauer still hopes a partnership with Aston Martin can be agreed, perhaps as soon as 2017. read more »

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Manor not suffering 'small team syndrome'

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1782 views )

The Manor F1 team expects to be able to develop its new MRT05 machine throughout the 2016 season, while also keeping an eye on movement surrounding the 2017 rulebook. read more »

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Wurz: Head protection a must for F1

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1284 views )

Formula 1 this week reiterated that it is pushing on with plans to introduce better head protection for drivers from the 2017 season, in the form of the halo… read more »

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Pat Symonds: F1 still doesn't fully understand overtaking

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1306 views )

Williams technical director Pat Symonds believes Formula One should spend more time trying to understand the science of overtaking before rushing in to rule changes. F1 bosses... read more »

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Pirelli told to produce tyres which can be pushed to the limit in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 657 views )

Pirelli told to produce tyres which can be pushed to the limit in 2017 read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: Driver of the Day a 'pointless exercise'

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1806 views )

Lewis Hamilton has continued to criticise the latest raft of Formula One rule changes that were released this week. On Wednesday Hamilton made his thoughts clear on the 2017... read more »

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Pirelli set for 2017 test breakthrough

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1035 views )

Formula 1 is poised to open up the regulations so Pirelli can run an old car to test the range of rubber required for 2017, Autosport has learned read more »

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Hamilton slams ‘ridiculous’ rules

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1403 views )

Lewis Hamilton has hit out at Formula 1's rulemakers for a "ridiculous" decision to make the cars even heavier from 2017... read more »

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Kevin Magnussen sees 2017 as Renault's opportunity

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1550 views )

Kevin Magnussen thinks regulation changes in 2017 will be Renault's big chance to make progress. Renault returns to the sport this year as a constructor after buying the... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton longs for lighter cars, V12s and manual gearboxes

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1391 views )

Lewis Hamilton is not convinced the regulations agreed for 2017 will solve what he sees as the main issue with current F1 cars: weight. Teams have agreed to pursue a set of... read more »

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F1 agrees on faster, new-look cars for 2017

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1255 views )

Formula One has agreed on revamped cars for 2017 despite postponing the deadline for the final draft of technical regulations until April 30. The new regulations are intended... read more »

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Hamilton urges F1 to reduce car weight

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1338 views )

Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton has urged Formula 1's bosses to reduce the weight of the cars and labelled plans to make them 20kg heavier "ridiculous."... read more »

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F1 2017 rules deadline 'difficult' to hit

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1541 views )

The delay in agreeing the 2017 Formula 1 regulations means it will be "really difficult" to introduce a final version in time, says Williams technical director Pat... read more »

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Stoffel Vandoorne would consider F1 options outside of McLaren for 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 679 views )

Stoffel Vandoorne would consider F1 options outside of McLaren for 2017 read more »

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F1 to introduce new qualifying format, wider car regulations principally agreed

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1374 views )

Meetings of the F1 Strategy Group and the F1 Commission were held yesterday in Geneva, resulting in the approval of a modified qualifying format for the sport, possibly in time... read more »

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Vandoorne targets Formula 1 seat in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 987 views )

McLaren reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne says he is determined to make the step up to Formula 1 in 2017, as he prepares to dovetail his duties in the sport with… read more »