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Aston Martin pushing FIA to consider tweaking F1 aero rules

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Silverstone-based team thinks that the changes made to the regulations for this season to cut downforce have unfairly penalised teams that run low rake cars.It, along with... read more »

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Alonso: More to come from me than Alpine F1 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 602 views )

The two-time champion is returning to F1 this year after two seasons away, and was battling for points at the Bahrain Grand Prix before he had to retire because of brake... read more »

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Leclerc: 2021 cars more difficult to manage on corner entry

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 828 views )

As part of a push by the FIA to slow cars down for this year, a number of changes were made to the regulations to cut downforce.A section of floor has been removed ahead of the... read more »

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Alonso has "a lot of room to improve" form during F1 return

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1121 views )

The two-time world champion took his first grand prix start since 2018 at Sakhir following two years competing in the World Endurance Championship and the Dakar rally among... read more »

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What Alonso learned from ’emotional’ F1 comeback event

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 739 views )

Fernando Alonso's return in Bahrain was truncated by a brake issue, caused by rising temperatures inflicted by an errant sandwich bag, but the Spaniard was buoyed by his... read more »

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How F1 teams have responded to 2021 floor challenge

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 739 views )

The changes to the floor, brake ducts and diffuser were originally aimed at cutting downforce by 10%, although indications suggest teams have already clawed back a... read more »

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Alonso’s F1 return foiled by sandwich wrapper

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 813 views )

Alpine have confirmed the reason for Fernando Alonso's DNF on his return to Formula 1 was due to a sandwich wrapper in the car's brake duct. read more »

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Sandwich wrapper thwarts Alonso's return

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 953 views )

A discarded sandwich wrapper that got inside his rear brake duct ended Fernando Alonso's hopes of a possible points finish in Bahrain. read more »

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Sandwich bag ended Alonso's F1 comeback race in Bahrain

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 979 views )

A stray sandwich wrap that became lodged in the brake ducts of Fernando Alonso's Alpine car caused his retirement on his race return to F1 at the Bahrain GP. read more »

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Alonso's F1 comeback race ended by sandwich bag in brake ducts

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1095 views )

Fernando Alonso's return race to Formula One was ended prematurely by a sandwich wrap getting stuck in the brake ducts of his Alpine car. read more »

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Alonso ‘had fun’ on F1 return despite DNF

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 634 views )

Fernando Alonso said he "had fun" on his return to Formula 1 racing, despite not being able to finish the race due to brake issues. read more »

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The performance swing that highlights Mercedes' low-rake problem

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1093 views )

For in a year that had the risk of being a stale repeat of 2020, with teams carrying over their chassis, the performance swings shown at the Bahrain season opener have been... read more »

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Braking issue got Mazepin in a Bahrain spin

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 665 views )

Nikita Mazepin lost control of his Haas on a couple of occasions in Q1 at the Bahrain Grand Prix, citing a "brake-by-wire" issue. read more »

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Vettel summoned over alleged yellow flag breach

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 681 views )

Sebastian Vettel has been summoned to the stewards over an alleged breach of yellow flag rules when Nikita Mazepin spun during qualifying in Bahrain. Mazepin suffered a... read more »

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Pirelli: F1 cars will be just as quick as last year

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 838 views )

The FIA introduced a raft of measures over the winter targeted at slashing downforce to put less strain through the tyres.The new regulations included cutting away a section of... read more »

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McLaren's workaround to surpass 2021's F1 diffuser limits

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1211 views )

But while the focus for many outfits has been on the floor area, and some clever ideas have already appeared, McLaren appears to have stolen a march on rivals with a unique... read more »

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Ferrari renews contract with Brembo and Radiobook

over 3 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 836 views )

The Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow team has announced the continuation of its relationship with Brembo, its brake supplier and with the Japanese Radiobook brand. read more »

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Video: Why 2021 Is AlphaTauri's Best Chance Of Another F1 Race Win

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1246 views )

AlphaTauri has unveiled its new 2021 Formula 1 challenger, the AT02. The Faenza-based team revealed the Honda-powered car on Friday morning as it became the second team after... read more »

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Brake Duct Protests Showed 'Ruthlessness' of Racing Point's Rivals in 2020 - Szafnauer

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1628 views )

Otmar Szafnauer continues to insist the penalties handed out to Racing Point early on during the 2020 season for 'illegal' use of 'Mercedes-designed' brake... read more »

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Brake-duct saga still ‘grates’ Racing Point boss

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 917 views )

Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer will take lessons away from the 2020 season, but the illegal brake duct ruling still "grates" him. read more »

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Video: Why These Amazing Ideas Were Banned in F1's Hybrid Era

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1943 views )

Many innovative ideas have been used to improve F1 cars since the Hybrid Era began, but what about the ideas that the FIA said No to? From 2018's complex front wings, to... read more »

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Abu Dhabi GP: Race team notes - Williams

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 665 views )

Today we had a decent race and stayed on top of the tricky balancing act of managing tyre and brake temperatures. read more »

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Sainz "angry" at strategy-destroying brake failure

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1077 views )

McLaren's Carlos Sainz conceded his disappointment turned to anger in Bahrain after a tyre-destroying spin in qualifying ruined his strategy options for the race. read more »

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Brake failure leaves Sainz ‘very angry’ in P15

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 573 views )

Carlos Sainz admitted he was "very angry" after a brake failure knocked him out of Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying and compromised his strategy options for the race. read more »

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Rear brake failure caused Sainz's F1 Bahrain GP qualifying spin

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1011 views )

McLaren has confirmed that Carlos Sainz suffered a rear brake failure which caused his spin and stoppage during qualifying for F1's Bahrain GP. read more »