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Mercedes opens up on the factors that hurt Hamilton with the W15

23 days 14 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes thinks a double whammy of sensitivity to brake locking and snaps of oversteer during qualifying runs were the trigger for the difficulties Lewis Hamilton had in... read more »

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How grooved brake discs are making an F1 return

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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As regulations change and evolve, F1 teams find themselves able to find new ways to reincorporate good concepts that worked previously but suddenly lost their edge for one... read more »

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‘Fiddle brake’ banned: The controversial McLaren braking system banned by the FIA

2 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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McLaren's ingenious and controversial 'fiddle brake' was banned by the FIA in early 1998... read more »

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Mercedes reveals brake issues in Brazil

2 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Mercedes has struggled with the brakes at the challenging Sao Paulo Grand Prix, the Brackley-based outfit's trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has revealed. read more »

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Fernando Alonso: Aston Martin felt like it had the handbrake on in Brazil

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso explained that Aston Martin's brake balance issues in the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix were akin to engaging "the handbrake." The post Fernando... read more »

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Mercedes launch brake disc investigation after 'warped' feedback from Russell

2 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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George Russell was having difficulty during braking in Sao Paulo. read more »

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Alonso reveals back pain and brake "nightmare" that he would not let beat him

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Fernando Alonso has opened up on the back pain, emotions and mystery brake problems that he battled to drag his Aston Martin to the finish in the Brazilian Grand Prix.The... read more »

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How brake lock-up weakness helped derail Norris's Brazilian GP

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren has suggested that brake lock-up problems, rather than driving errors under pressure, were the main factor that derailed Lando Norris's hopes in Formula 1's... read more »

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Mexico City Grand Prix: Race team notes - Aston Martin

3 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It was a shame Fernando's 400th Grand Prix weekend ended early with a front brake issue. read more »

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Sergio Perez: Red Bull F1 brake problems caused disastrous Mexico qualifying

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Home hero Sergio Perez slumped to a disastrous Q1 exit in qualifying for the Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix thanks to persistent brake issues with his Red Bull RB20. The post... read more »

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Perez puzzled by brake issues in Mexico F1 qualifying disaster

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sergio Perez revealed braking issues were behind his painful Q1 elimination at his Mexican Grand Prix home race.Perez only managed the 18th-fastest time in Q1 at the Autodromo... read more »

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McLaren explains decision to hold fire on new F1 floor at Austin

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren's decision not to introduce a new floor design for the United States Grand Prix was made to assess its other new components without "any confusion".The... read more »

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How F1's top teams have evolved their brake solutions during 2024

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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 The changes made to Formula 1's regulations were extensive for 2022. While much of the discussion since their introduction has revolved around the design of the sidepods... read more »

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The restraint that's helped McLaren avoid widespread car floor pain

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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After introducing a significant car upgrade package, McLaren dominated the Dutch Grand Prix straight out of the 2024 Formula 1 summer break. That's a familiar story for... read more »

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FIA denies that any teams used asymmetrical brakes in 2024

5 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Following recent rumours that Red Bull might have exploited the benefits of a tricky brake design, Formula One's governing body, the FIA has denied that any team ran an... read more »

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FIA puts brake on speculation

5 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The FIA has made a rare mid-season change to the regulations following speculation over braking systems. read more »

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Red Bull's mechanic denies any trickery with asymmetrical braking

5 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Red Bull's F1 mechanic Calum Nicholas, who has been working on reigning champion Max Verstappen's cars since 2015 denies that the Milton Keynes-based outfit used an... read more »

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Exclusive: What was really behind the FIA's F1 asymmetric brake rule change

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Speculation in Formula 1 got intense during the summer break in the wake of a change the FIA made to the technical regulations outlawing asymmetrical braking systems.Off the... read more »

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Stella confirms talks with the FIA about brake drums

6 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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McLaren team boss Andrea Stella insisted that he was surprised over how a brake drum hole "escalated" to become a major Formula 1 paddock talking point, albeit he... read more »

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Video: View from the Paddock - F1 News - Hungarian Grand Prix Thursday

6 months ago

from: YouTube.com

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The Hungarian Grand Prix is here, and in the sweltering heat, Jon Noble and Alex Kalinauckas sat down to discuss all the latest news from Thursday's press day, including... read more »

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McLaren brake drum hole prompts F1 tech intrigue

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren has found itself at the centre of technical intrigue ahead of Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix over a trick some think could have helped improve its tyre... read more »

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Red Bull launch protest to FIA over McLaren’s F1 brakes – report

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull has reportedly filed a complaint with the FIA over the legality of the brake ducts on McLaren’s 2024 Formula 1 car, according to Auto Motor und Sport The current... read more »

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Red Bull files complaint against McLaren brake ducts

6 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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It has emerged that Red Bull has recently filed a complaint against the design of McLaren's brake drums, claiming that they feature a hole that serves cooling purposes. read more »

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Red Bull reveal "big hole" the reason Sergio Perez was beaten by a Haas in Austria

7 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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"He had quite a big hole in the sidepod and then the loss of straight-line speed that that gives you, it's a bit like an air brake." read more »

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Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc forced to "lift and coast" due to brake issue in F1 sprint

7 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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It was a tough sprint race for Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc at the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »