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Lotus halts development of E22 to focus on 2015

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lotus has halted development of its 2014 car, the E22, as it looks to turn its full focus to next season following a lacklustre campaign so far. The team have failed to perform... read more »

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Formula 1 will benefit from Formula E - Todt

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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FIA president Jean Todt insists the new electric single-seater racing series, Formula E, will benefit other motorsports series, including Formula 1. F1 has moved to hybrid... read more »

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Ferrari doubt they can close gap to Mercedes by '15

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari will have a brand new car in 2015 which is unlikely to share many components from the off-pace F14-T according to technical director James Allison, but that might not... read more »

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Grosjean fearing tough Monza weekend

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Romain Grosjean is anticipating a tough weekend for Lotus at the high-speed Monza circuit, which plays host to next weekend's Italian Grand Prix. Lotus has not... read more »

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Bottas takes podium as debris impedes Massa

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Williams' Valtteri Bottas finished third and Felipe Massa thirteenth in the Belgian Grand Prix, with Valtteri picking up his fourth podium of the season. Felipe's... read more »

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Q+A with Lotus' Nick Chester

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Lotus Technical Director Nick Chester revealed that the team have a number of 'significant' updates lined up for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix,... read more »

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Departed Ferrari engine chief blasts decision

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Luca Marmorini has criticised his former team for asking him to build a smaller power unit than those designed by Mercedes and Renault because the smaller size, albeit down on... read more »

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Marmorini: Ferrari sacrificed Power Unit for aerodynamics

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Former Ferrari engine chief Luca Marmorini has revealed that he was told to sacrifice the potential of the new Power Unit as the team claimed it would make up for the... read more »

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Mercedes simply outspent Renault, Ferrari - Jalinier

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes massively outspent its rival engine manufacturers according to the now departed Renault F1 boss Jean-Michel Jalinier, who reckons that's why they have such an... read more »

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Hungarian GP: Practice notes - Lotus

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It was a fairly normal Friday for us. We completed aerodynamic evaluations during the morning practice and focused on tyres and on long runs work in the afternoon. read more »

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F1 teams fail to agree on delaying FRIC ban

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1's 11 teams have failed to unanimously agree on delaying FRIC (front to rear inter-connected) suspension systems until 2015, meaning the system will be classed as... read more »

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Ferrari has made aerodynamic progress - Mattiacci

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Marco Mattiacci insists Ferrari has made enough progress on the aerodynamic side in recent races to give the team a "good starting point" for the second half of the... read more »

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FIA to ban FRIC suspension system from German GP

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The FIA is set to ban FRIC (front and rear inter-connected) suspension systems from the German Grand Prix onwards which could rule almost all the cars on the grid illegal. The... read more »

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Lowe predicts Silverstone test

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Paddy Lowe reckons Mercedes W05 will be tested next weekend as the Silverstone circuit will put the "aerodynamic performance to the very limit"... read more »

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WMSC approves raft of changes to '15 regulations

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The World Motor Sport Council has agreed a number of changes to the 2015 Sporting and Technical Regulations during a meeting in Munich on Thursday. They include standing... read more »

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Canada GP: Practice notes - Williams

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We tested all the aerodynamic pieces we brought here and they seem to be working very well. We seem to have found a reasonable balance with tyre warm-up and degradation. read more »

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Pirelli open to wider tyres and less downforce

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1510 views )

One of the major issues which makes overtaking in modern Formula 1 so difficult is the reliance on aerodynamics. The disturbed air coming off the cars makes following closely... read more »

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Pirelli open to experimentation

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 957 views )

Pirelli is willing to experiment with wider tyres in an attempt to balance aerodynamic and mechanical grip more efficiently... read more »

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Pirelli open to Formula 1 grip study

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 961 views )

Pirelli is open to the idea of rebalancing mechanical and aerodynamic grip in order to improve the racing in Formula 1, including bringing back wider tyres read more »

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Canada GP: Preview - Sauber

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The C33 will have some fine aerodynamic upgrades and, of course, a specific rear wing for the unique demands of the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. read more »

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Ferrari certain of a power boost in Canada

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari are confident of making a step forward at the Canadian Grand Prix on both the engine and aerodynamic side. The team have so far struggled throughout 2014, achieving... read more »

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Mercedes deserves current success - Szafnauer

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 966 views )

Force India chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer says that it will be a difficult proposition for any team to beat Mercedes in 2014. Mercedes has claimed five successive... read more »

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Massa calls for better grip balance

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 772 views )

Felipe Massa believes the best way to guarantee exciting racing is to ensure that a better balance exists between mechanical and aerodynamic grip... read more »

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Massa calls for Formula 1 grip study

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 903 views )

Felipe Massa has urged Formula 1 to study redressing the balance between mechanical and aerodynamic grip in order to improve the quality of its racing read more »

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Monaco GP: Preview - Sauber

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 750 views )

We are confident of having made a further step forward at the test in Barcelona, so we will be introducing some updates to the aerodynamic package and the rear suspension. read more »