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Pirelli open to wider tyres and less downforce

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1558 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

( 999 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

( 998 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

( 872 views )

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

( 1914 views )

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

( 1003 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

( 814 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

( 944 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

( 783 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 »

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Spanish GP: Practice notes - Lotus

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 712 views )

We had a good start to the day and were able to assess a lot of our new aerodynamic parts, including the floor and front wing. read more »

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Massa: Downforce really important in Spain

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 976 views )

Felipe Massa has said getting the aerodynamic set-up correct will be vital this weekend if he is to challenge for a good result in the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Sauber shed C33's weight

over 11 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1824 views )

Underperforming Sauber will attempt to make a breakthrough in F1's new turbo era via the introduction of a lighter C33 car and "major" aerodynamic revisions for... read more »

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Spanish GP: Preview - Sauber

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 992 views )

Along with a "significant aerodynamic update", the C33 has undergone "extensive weight reduction" for the start of the European season. read more »

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Tech Talk: Toro Rosso's sidepod vortex generators

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2414 views )

Toro Rosso opted to start the 2014 season with a clean edge to the upper front section of the sidepod despite having experimented with vortex generators throughout 2013. The... read more »

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Lotus struck by two power unit failures

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1412 views )

Lotus's difficult 2014 season continued on Tuesday as they suffered a disrupted day of running during testing in Bahrain. The E22 suffered two power unit related failures... read more »

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Allison: Ferrari to focus on all areas of F14T

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 2616 views )

Ferrari technical director James Allison has insisted that the team will push to improve all areas of their F14T, rather than focusing solely on the power unit or the... read more »

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Gap to Red Bull not that big claims Domenicali

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1402 views )

Ferrari aren't that far away from Red Bull claims team principal Stefano Domenicali, but admitted there is a "big gap" to Mercedes. Whilst Fernando Alonso... read more »

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Massa fears Williams could slip back

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 820 views )

Felipe Massa is concerned Williams may slip back in Formula 1's pecking order, unless it pushes on developing aerodynamic parts for its car read more »

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'No surprise if Mercedes finish two laps ahead'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2479 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has made a startling prediction, saying he wouldn't be surprised if Mercedes were to finish two laps ahead of their rivals. Whilst... read more »

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Ricciardo hopeful after better day for Red Bull

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1071 views )

The second day of the final pre-season test saw Infiniti Red Bull Racing make significant progress, with Daniel Ricciardo recording 66 largely trouble-free laps of the Bahrain... read more »

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Tech Talk: McLaren's various cooling options

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 3023 views )

Cooling is one of the main priorities for all of the teams this season, with a massive increase in the electrical energy being both stored and used. Furthermore the thermal... read more »

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Bahrain test 1: driver line-up

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1147 views )

The second pre-season test starts on Wednesday at Sakhir, Bahrain, where teams will start aerodynamic development on top of further drivetrain verification and improvements. read more »

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Newey admits Red Bull underestimated cooling needs

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1430 views )

Adrian Newey has admitted Red Bull were at fault for the majority of the problems experienced in Jerez, confirming he and his design team underestimated the new V6 cooling... read more »

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Tech Talk: Ferrari's revised cooling inlets

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2695 views )

Cooling is going to be one of the biggest challenges for the teams in 2014 with the new power units requiring different characteristics to its predecessor. The teams will of... read more »

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Sutil has confidence in Ferrari package

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 827 views )

Adrian Sutil says Sauber needs to focus on its own aerodynamic performance at the Bahrain test after being pleased with the Ferrari power unit in... read more »