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Tyre blistering 'a bit worrying' - Rosberg

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1381 views )

Friday leader Nico Rosberg admitted to a few concerns over tyres during practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix. Rosberg was fastest in both free practice sessions but says that... read more »

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Pirelli change Brazil tyres after Massa criticism

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1125 views )

Pirelli has announced it will bring the medium and soft compound tyres to the Brazilian Grand Prix, altering its initial decision to bring the hard and medium. The tyre... read more »

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One lap tyre pace crucial - Bottas

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 941 views )

Valtteri Bottas says that getting tyres into their operating window over one lap will be challenging, with tyre preservation not being an issue during practice. Bottas missed... read more »

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FIA defends Parabolica gravel changes

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 772 views )

The FIA has defended the decision to lay down a large asphalt run off area at Monza's Parabolica corner ahead of this weekend's Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix read more »

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Kvyat hits back at Weber's 'wimp' comment

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1926 views )

Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat has hit back at Willi Weber's criticism of modern day Formula 1 drivers, after he described them as "crying wimps". The Russian... read more »

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Final layer of asphalt applied to Sochi Autodrom

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1247 views )

The newest venue to join F1's calendar is nearing completion as the final layer of asphalt was applied this week to the Sochi Autodrom in Russia. 50 workers operating 15... read more »

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Final layer of asphalt laid at Sochi

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1027 views )

With 7 days to go to the inaugural Grand Prix in Russia, the Sochi Autodrom has applied the final layer of the racing surface to the new circuit. read more »

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Coulthard entertains crowds at Gamma Racing Day

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1007 views )

David Coulthard once again took to the wheel of a Red Bull RB7 on Sunday, as part of the Dutch motorsport festival 'Gamma Racing Day'. The Scott attempted to... read more »

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Vettel prepares for long haul on home asphalt

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 906 views )

The Nuerburgring is famous for its 21-kilometre long Nordschleife circuit and although Sunday’s German Grand Prix will be raced on the much shorter new track, world... read more »

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Monaco GP: Preview - McLaren

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 776 views )

The low-grip nature of Monaco's asphalt, combined with the circuit's average speed, means tyre wear shouldn't be as big a factor as it was in the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Russian circuit on track for 2014 debut

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1110 views )

The Russian Grand Prix, scheduled for 2014, is on target for the inaugural race according to the event's organisers. The 3.7 mile circuit in the city of Sochi,... read more »

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Extra tyres in Austin to encourage running

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 927 views )

Pirelli will supply the teams with an additional set of hard tyres in Austin in order to encourage increased running during practice. The extra laps should help the teams to... read more »

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Pirelli: Asphalt causing dull races

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

Pirelli believes that forgiving track surfaces, rather than circuit layouts, are the main reason behind the recent spate of comparatively dull races read more »

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Red Bull releases 360-degree on-board video

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 938 views )

Red Bull has launched a of a Formula 1 car in action, with a special interactive player allowing for view changes in real-time. The spectacular footage was recorded at... read more »

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COTA gets FIA approval following Whiting visit

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1173 views )

The Circuit of the Americas has gained FIA approval following a visit by safety delegate Charlie Whiting on Tuesday. With the final layer of asphalt having been laid last week... read more »

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Austin completes final layer of circuit paving

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1219 views )

The Circuit of the Americas has taken another step toward completion with the final layer of asphalt having been completed on Friday. The racing surface, which is the third and... read more »

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Kubica tests world rally Ford in France

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1140 views )

Robert Kubica has tested a world rally car in France. Ford’s technical director Christian Loriaux was quoted on Saturday by the French-language L’Avenir as... read more »

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Kubica takes part in secret Ford rally test

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1402 views )

Robert Kubica has reportedly taken part in a secret four-day rally test in a Ford WRC car last week at a little known French circuit. The Polish driver was seriously injured in... read more »

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CotA completes first layer of track surface

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 748 views )

Austin's Circuit of the Americas has completed the first layer of asphalt ahead of November's USGP. read more »

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HRT preview the Hungarian GP

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1135 views )

Pedro de la Rosa: "The Hungaroring is the permanent Monaco and a circuit where I have very good memories since I achieved a podium there in 2006. I'm really looking... read more »

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Rosberg says Bahrain moves not dangerous

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 944 views )

Nico Rosberg doesn't believe his defensive tactics during the Bahrain Grand Prix put anyone in danger, despite forcing two drivers to leave the track in their attempts to... read more »

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Austin a step closer as asphalt goes down

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1207 views )

The Circuit of the Americas in Austin is beginning to take shape following the application of the first layer of asphalt on Tuesday. Whilst it's believed construction... read more »

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Hopeful Hulkenberg returns to scene of maiden pole

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 810 views )

Nov.22 (GMM) Nico Hulkenberg will this weekend return to the asphalt that delivered his maiden pole position a year ago. Interlagos was the penultimate race of 2010 and also... read more »

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Concerns over Ste. Devote asphalt

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 799 views )

Formula 1 drivers have admitted that there is some concern about the state of the asphalt on the entry to Ste. Devote at Monaco, after the track surface had to be relaid on... read more »

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Caffi eyes Monte finish

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1075 views )

Former F1 pilot Alex Caffi has set his sights on getting to the finish on the Rallye Monte Carlo next month. The 46-year-old raced at the pinnacle of the sport between 1986 and... read more »