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F1 drivers 'trying to see the end of the straight' on bumpy Interlagos track

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 drivers have been struggling with the bumpiness of Interlagos' new track surface, with McLaren's Oscar Piastri joking "seeing the end of the straight... read more »

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How new darker track surface could be defining factor in Brazilian GP

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 teams and tyre supplier Pirelli have arrived at this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix braced for a more unpredictable weekend than normal.While the track layout... read more »

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COTA makes circuit changes ahead of F1 United States GP

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The promoters for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix have made several alterations to the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas to combat track limit breaches. Last... read more »

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Watch: F1 vs Rally vs Drift vs Truck – The ultimate race

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 239 views )

Who would win in a wheel to wheel race between an F1 Car, a Rallycross Car, a Drift Hypercar and a Pro4 Truck? For a fair head to head battle Red Bull built the ultimate... read more »

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Video: F1 Car Vs Rally Car Vs Drift Hypercar Vs Off Road Truck: Ultimate Race Track

2 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 242 views )

Who would win in a wheel to wheel race between an F1 Car, a Rallycross Car, a Drift Hypercar and a Pro4 Truck? For a fair head to head battle we built the ultimate motorsports... read more »

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Tyre preview: softest compounds despite new asphalt

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 186 views )

Formula One's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli has announced that it will bring the softest tyres of its five-compound range for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. read more »

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Visa RB expects the resurfaced Monza track to offer surprises

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Embarking on its second home race of the season, the Visa Cash RB team expects the resurfaced Monza track to offer surprises, suggesting that the new asphalt could have an... read more »

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Italian Grand Prix: Preview - Pirelli

3 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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From a purely technical point of view, the most important change for this year's Italian Grand Prix concerns the asphalt. read more »

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Why "very different" dark Monza surface could be bad news for Mercedes

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 194 views )

Formula 1 teams face a step into the unknown this weekend with a newly resurfaced Monza set to throw up some surprises at the Italian Grand Prix.As part of a major revamp to... read more »

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Belgian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Ferrari

4 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 178 views )

This year we found a very different track compared to previous years due to the new asphalt. read more »

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Pirelli calculated qualifying times within a second despite freshly-resurfaced asphalt in Montreal

6 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 495 views )

Formula One's tyre manufacturer Pirelli stated their pre-event simulation predicted qualifying times particularly precisely, with the quickest lap of the entire weekend... read more »

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Imola brings back gravel traps to help drive away F1's track limits problem

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 323 views )

As F1 drivers begin their circuit walks ahead of this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, the most notable changes they will notice are in various run-off areas around... read more »

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Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint Shootout team notes - Ferrari

8 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 261 views )

We are working a bit in the dark and the asphalt is particularly difficult to understand, but we are working in the right way and hope the fact we have saved a set of mediums... read more »

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The story behind Shanghai's "painted" F1 track surprise

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 310 views )

Having had no notification in pre-event notes from the FIA regarding any resurfacing, the colour of the asphalt - which has already worn away on the racing line in places -... read more »

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Vegas GP fans offered F1 merchandise vouchers after being sent home

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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F1's long-awaited spectacle on the streets of the gambling haven of America got off to a disrupted start on Thursday when Carlos Sainz's Ferrari suffered huge damage... read more »

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Sainz set for F1 Las Vegas GP grid penalty after track manhole cover incident

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 530 views )

The first F1 race weekend on the famous Strip has been blindsided after Esteban Ocon ran over a water valve cover, with his Alpine lifting it proud of the resurfaced asphalt.... read more »

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Alonso: No two laps of Vegas F1 weekend will be the same

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 371 views )

F1's return to Vegas will take place on an all-new course that incorporates the city's famous Strip boulevard - with the public roads being used having been... read more »

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Verstappen: Bumpy Austin asphalt "not at F1 level"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 721 views )

Complaints from both F1 drivers and MotoGP riders about COTA's surface quality have become a recurring theme in recent years at the otherwise popular venue.In response to... read more »

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The key to Mercedes reversing its slow-start F1 trend

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 494 views )

For the return of ground effect in 2022, Mercedes sought to run the W13 as low to the asphalt as possible to achieve maximum theoretical downforce.But the car was hurt by... read more »

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Russell says "strange" Suzuka surface causing massive F1 tyre degradation

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 467 views )

The Mercedes driver said that the opening day of practice on Friday had been a puzzling one, as there was so little grip on offer.Speaking after ending second practice in fifth... read more »

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Leclerc has "zero idea" how Ferrari behaves after F1 Dutch GP qualifying crash

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 800 views )

Leclerc, who scored pole in Azerbaijan and last time out at Spa, was running fifth when he ploughed into the wall with four minutes left in Q3 at Zandvoort.A small snap through... read more »

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Ageing will now improve Miami track surface, say F1 race organisers

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 464 views )

The asphalt at the Hard Rock Stadium track was re-laid by circuit specialists Tilke for this year's Miami GP, following problems in the inaugural 2022 event. However, the... read more »

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Miami F1 track surface like driving on intermediate tyres, says Perez

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 444 views )

After the asphalt started to break up during the inaugural running of the race last season, F1 organisers tasked Hard Rock Stadium and grand prix managing director Tom... read more »

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Miami GP: Practice team notes - Pirelli

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 362 views )

The new asphalt is very smooth and slippery, offering little mechanical grip but at the same time good adhesion, which increasingly improved as conditions got better. read more »

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Silverstone modifies Turn 1 run-off in response to scary Zhou F1 crash

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 517 views )

A slow launch from George Russell to trigger contact with the AlphaTauri of Pierre Gasly sent the Mercedes spinning into Zhou on the approach to the Turn 1 right-hander.The... read more »