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Russell to start Singapore GP from pits after PU change

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell must start Formula 1's Singapore Grand Prix from the pit lane after Mercedes fitted new power unit components to his W13. Russell qualified in 11th position... read more »

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F1 drivers call for wider pitlanes to avoid injury

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 638 views )

In the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix, Perez ran over a Ferrari wheelgun that had ended up in his path while Sainz suffered a slow service and later in the same event the Ferrari driver... read more »

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McLaren chases "big step" for F1 2023 car to avoid recovery repeat

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 813 views )

The Woking-based outfit has been left on the back foot through much of 2022 after brake problems wrecked its final test and left it near the tail end for the season-opening... read more »

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McLaren still paying the price for early F1 brake problems

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 525 views )

The Woking-based squad faces an intense fight with its Enstone rival over the remainder of the 2022 campaign for the best-of-the-rest slot in the constructors'... read more »

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Red Bull reveal Perez brake fire cause

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 878 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed debris caused Sergio Perez's spectacular smoking brakes in the early stages of the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

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Perez: Early brake issue compromised entire race

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 483 views )

Sergio Perez says the brake issue that manifested itself during the opening stages in Italy compromised his entire race. Perez started from 13th on the grid but made an early... read more »

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Why de Vries wasn't 'entirely satisfied' with last-minute F1 qualifying debut

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 532 views )

Nyck de Vries says accidentally hitting a brake-related switch on his steering wheel caused his mistake in Q2 on his F1 qualifying debut at the Italian Grand Prix.  read more »

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De Vries: Brake balance switch error caused Q2 mistake

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 897 views )

Nyck de Vries says the mistake on his final Q2 lap was a result of accidentally hitting a brake-related switch on his steering wheel. De Vries was drafted in by Williams prior... read more »

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Italian GP: Latest F1 technical images from the pits and on track

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 957 views )

AlphaTauri AT03 rear suspension detailPhoto by: Giorgio PiolaAt the rear corner of the AlphaTauri AT03, note the small winglets mounted on the inner surface of the brake duct... read more »

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Leclerc wants F1 rules rethink over visor tear-offs

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 620 views )

The Ferrari driver was battling with title rival Max Verstappen during the frenetic opening lap at Spa-Francorchamps, when a tear-off from the Dutchman got stuck in his right... read more »

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Video: The Mystery of Max's Tear-Off ? #Shorts

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 750 views )

An visor tear-off strip landed in Charles Leclerc's brake ducts on Sunday, ending all hopes of a podium in Spa, with the strip in question appearing to come from Max... read more »

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Max Verstappen visor strip got stuck in Charles Leclerc's brake ducts

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 744 views )

Charles Leclerc's Belgian Grand Prix was ruined by a visor tear-off strip from title rival Max Verstappen's helmet getting into the brake ducts of his Ferrari. read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 Belgian Grand Prix Review

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 638 views )

The reigning F1 world champion started 14th on the grid but carved his way to a dominant victory in a Red Bull 1-2 with Sergio Perez as the runner-up.Leclerc, who also started... read more »

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Video evidence shows it was Verstappen's tear off in Leclerc's brake duct

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 658 views )

Leclerc's hopes of charging through the pack at Spa-Francorchamps on Sunday in the wake of his engine grid penalty were dashed early on when he was forced to pit on lap... read more »

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Leclerc: No frustration with Ferrari despite late F1 Belgian GP pitstop backfiring

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 681 views )

Leclerc battled his way back up to fifth place after being forced into an early pit stop by a visor tear-off getting stuck in his brake duct, only for Ferrari to pit him again... read more »

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F1's latest safety issue dismissed

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 702 views )

Max Verstappen and George Russell have denied any issues with drivers ingesting brake dust after concerns were raised earlier in the season. read more »

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How to become a brake duct design engineer in F1 - Qualifications, skills and more

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 754 views )

Formula 1 design departments cover every single area of the car, with each section a battleground for development against rival teams, with the outcome ranging from millisecond... read more »

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McLaren still feeling "aftershock" of Bahrain GP F1 troubles

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 751 views )

The Woking-based team started the 2022 campaign on the back foot, as brake problems in the final pre-season test in Bahrain left it struggling for pace at the Sakhir opener.The... read more »

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Vettel: Stroll braking at final corner of French GP "caught me by surprise"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 787 views )

The Canadian meanwhile said he "didn't do anything reckless" as the pair battled for 10th place and the final point.Vettel had been pushing hard to catch and... read more »

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Norris believes McLaren's porpoising suggests F1 upgrades are working

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1273 views )

Norris ran the new aero parts in second practice in France, while Daniel Ricciardo used them all day, allowing the team to conduct a back-to-back comparison in FP1.The latest... read more »

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Ricciardo pleased by ‘damage-limitation’ points

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 636 views )

Daniel Ricciardo says McLaren must be pleased with a double points finish in Austria off the back of its subdued start to the weekend. Ricciardo was eliminated from Q1 on... read more »

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Vettel calls for action on brake dust

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 956 views )

Other than porpoising, another aspect of the sport affected by the rules overhaul is that drivers are breathing in brake dust, and Sebastian Vettel is demanding action. read more »

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FIA have ‘elected’ to look into brake dust complaints

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 445 views )

The FIA will look into it... read more »

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Vettel wants FIA to act on "pointless" F1 brake dust problem

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1376 views )

The German got out of his Aston Martin after the Austrian Grand Prix with his face spattered with black carbon dust thrown up from his brake discs throughout the Red Bull Ring... read more »

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Vettel calls for brake changes after inhaling carbon dust

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 658 views )

Sebastian Vettel wants to see brake ducts move after appearing with plenty of brake dust on him after the race. read more »