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FIA adapts 2013 regs, cancels 2014 bodywork changes

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The final 2012 meeting of the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) took place today, 5 December, in Istanbul. At the meeting, a number of F1 regulation amendments were agreed,... read more »

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FIA feared F1 to be too slow in 2014

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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F1′s governing body backtracked on aerodynamic changes for the 2014 season because of fears the next generation of cars would be too slow. After the recent World... read more »

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Alternator problem stops Pic in Brazil

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Charles Pic’s stoppage in FP2 was caused by an alternator problem, the French rookie confirmed. Pic stopped at the Pinhierinho curve with twenty minutes remaining.... read more »

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United States GP: Qualifying notes - HRT

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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From the first sessions, all teams have had trouble warming tyres up but in our case it is particularly difficult due to low aerodynamic support read more »

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United States GP: Practice notes - Ferrari

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 505 views )

We had some aerodynamic components to try and the first signs seem positive, but we will have to evaluate the data carefully, before making choices for qualifying and the race. read more »

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Rosberg to practice with old exhaust

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 480 views )

Nico Rosberg will run Mercedes' old-specification exhaust in practice for the United States Grand Prix as the team seeks to better understand its recent aerodynamic... read more »

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United States GP: Preview - Sauber

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We have implemented a simulation for the aerodynamic configuration of the car, gear ratios, braking systems and, more generally, for a baseline set up, the unknown factor is... read more »

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McLaren hopeful of Austin gains after test

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren are hopeful that the development work carried out during the Abu Dhabi Young Driver Test, in which they completed some 1,560km of running, will prove beneficial for the... read more »

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Lotus very satisfied with Prost after first day of testing

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 804 views )

A successful first day’s running at the Abu Dhabi Young Driver Test saw French driver Nicolas Prost step into the race winning E20. Nicolas completed a full engineering and... read more »

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Massa: Ferrari upgrade issues lingering

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1017 views )

Ferrari can take some encouragement from the performance of its latest aerodynamic updates, but the fact they did not produce as much as predicted shows the team's... read more »

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Abu Dhabi GP: Qualifying notes - HRT

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 653 views )

The aerodynamic improvements as a result of the new rear wing and the new engine air intake have given a good result and the difference with our main rivals has reduced. read more »

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Alonso: Tomorrow will be better

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 773 views )

Fernando Alonso believes that Saturday will be better for his Ferrari team. Alonso was only sixth in practice, 0.8s down on Sebastian Vettel. “The day just ended was... read more »

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Red Bull within rules - McLaren

over 11 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 571 views )

Development of exhausts for aerodynamic effect in F1 is still within acceptable levels, McLaren technical director says. read more »

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Massa believes Ferrari tests 'positive'

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 715 views )

Felipe Massa has described Ferrari's recent aerodynamic tests as "positive" for the rest of the season read more »

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Massa predicts stronger Ferrari in run-in

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Felipe Massa expects Ferrari to be stronger in the final four races of the season after making progress with its aerodynamic problems. read more »

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McLaren: Red Bull leap not double-DRS

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 711 views )

McLaren believes that rival Red Bull's upturn in form is down to a genuine step forward with its whole aerodynamic package, rather than simply the recent introduction of... read more »

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De Villota ‘terrified’ when she saw face injuries

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1010 views )

Maria de Villota has revealed she was “terrified” when she saw her facial injuries for the first time. Marussia’s female test driver was... read more »

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Japanese GP: Practice notes - Ferrari

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 630 views )

This was a Friday like so many others, in which we worked a lot on the comparison between the two types of tyre Pirelli has brought here, as well as validating some updates and... read more »

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A Friday like so many others for Ferrari in Japan

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 797 views )

A Friday like so many others here in Suzuka, the scene of the first two free practice sessions for the Japanese Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso completed 54 laps at the wheel of... read more »

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McLaren unaware of FIA interest in flexi-wing

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1381 views )

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh says he isn't aware of the rumoured FIA interest in their flexible front-wing. A report in the German publication Auto und Motor... read more »

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McLaren questions Ferrari’s ‘tow’ tactics

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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McLaren has questioned Ferrari’s slipstreaming tactics in qualifying at Monza. The red cars endeavoured to give each other aerodynamic ‘tows’ down... read more »

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Hamilton praises McLaren's Monza package

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1140 views )

Lewis Hamilton has praised McLaren for providing him with a "great car", the British driver said after topping the times during second practice for the Italian Grand... read more »

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Williams preview the Italian GP

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 985 views )

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Monza marks the last of the European races before the cars head off on their extended seven race round the world trip. Monza is an... read more »

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Q&A with Williams's Mark Gillan

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1553 views )

Q: How would you sum up the competitiveness of the Williams-Renault FW34 at Spa-Francorchamps? Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Our race pace on Sunday was not... read more »

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Lotus to continue Belgian GP weekend without DDRS

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 741 views )

Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean took to the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in wet conditions today for the first practice sessions ahead of Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.... read more »