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Did Mercedes' illegal plank wear boost pace and was it caused by upgrade?

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Mercedes insiders have admitted that the plank wear problem that led to Lewis Hamilton's United States Grand Prix disqualification would have impacted his F1 car's... read more »

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F1 skid blocks explained: Why were Hamilton and Leclerc disqualified from United States GP?

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 661 views )

What is the skid block that caused disqualifications for Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in Austin? Let's find out. read more »

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Haas: Initial verdict is major F1 upgrade hasn't fixed season-long flaw

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 832 views )

The team rented a workshop in Austin leading up to the event to modify its VF-23s to become the final team to converge around the downwash sidepod concept pioneered by Red... read more »

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Alonso trying to help Aston Martin F1 team-mate Stroll regain confidence

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 735 views )

The Canadian has scored only 47 points so far in 2023 compared to the 183 of Alonso, and a series of incidents - notably the huge qualifying crash in Singapore that caused him... read more »

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Norris assessing whether hand warmers are needed for new Las Vegas F1 race

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 737 views )

As the Vegas race will take place on 18 November and with a start time of 10pm after qualifying gets under way at midnight, temperatures have been predicted to possibly drop as... read more »

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Stroll pins blame for Aston Martin struggles on key problem

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 633 views )

Aston Martin's Lance Stroll has said that recent upgrades to increase the AMR23's downforce have caused the car to be less stable at the rear and "trickier to... read more »

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Pirelli flying Qatar F1 tyres back to HQ as hunt for answers begins

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 865 views )

F1's official tyre supplier was forced to take action along with the FIA after microscopic analysis of tyres used in Qatar revealed a sidewall separation that could have... read more »

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FIA mandate maximum 18-lap stints in Qatar GP due to tyre trouble

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 839 views )

After FP1 on Friday, Pirelli followed standard procedure by analysing the tyres and identified a microscopic separation in the sidewall between the topping compound and the... read more »

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Sainz frustrated to learn of Pirelli's Qatar F1 issues from media

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 726 views )

Late on Friday evening Pirelli discovered damage to tyres caused by kerbs, and the company informed the FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis of their findings.By... read more »

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Leclerc and Stroll penalised for track limits in F1 Qatar sprint

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 607 views )

On Saturday morning, the FIA announced that track limits had been brought in by 80cm at Turn 12 and 13 after Pirelli identified tears between the compound topping and tyre... read more »

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The key questions surrounding F1's Qatar GP tyre drama

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 627 views )

Small separations in its construction, caused by damage sustained from running across the Losail circuit's high kerbs, had triggered concerns about potential failures in... read more »

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FIA acts over tyre safety fears in Qatar

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 514 views )

Fearing that safety could be compromised due to damage caused to the tyres by the kerbs at the Lusail circuit, the FIA has announced a number of measures. read more »

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Explained: Andretti's $600m issue to join F1 - and how to solve it

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 764 views )

Andretti's bid to enter F1 has caused uproar in the paddock among team bosses. read more »

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Perez confusion led to x-rated rant admits F1 rival

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 858 views )

McLaren's Lando Norris has admitted that the confusion caused by the damaged RB19 of Sergio Perez led to an expletive rant on team radio during the Japanese Grand Prix,... read more »

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Hamilton critical of Mercedes not swapping cars earlier at Suzuka

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 596 views )

Lewis Hamilton has criticised Mercedes’ decision to not invert its two cars earlier during the closing stages of the Japanese Grand Prix. After struggling throughout Friday,... read more »

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Are Red Bull and Ferrari on back foot for potential F1 Japanese GP tyre wrecker?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 942 views )

The iconic figure-of-eight track has always been punishing on its rubber, but things could well be a bit more extreme this time around.Race day is expected to be another... read more »

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Perez puts Q2 spin down to "under delivery from the engine" in Singapore

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 600 views )

Sergio Perez has explained that an engine issue caused his spin in the dying moments of Q2 at the Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

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Lack of F1 and Red Bull action on "unacceptable" Marko racism "interesting" - Hamilton

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 786 views )

Marko, a motorsport advisor for Red Bull, caused a stir after the Italian Grand Prix when he blamed Sergio Perez's fluctuating form on his ethnicity.He told Red... read more »

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Perez accepts Marko's apology after private meeting

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 653 views )

Referring to Perez's form, Marko alluded to his "South American" heritage when comparing him to Max Verstappen and Sebastian Vettel, suggesting that he... read more »

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F1 champion claims Hamilton contract situation caused Mercedes problem

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 556 views )

Nico Rosberg had claimed that the delay in Lewis Hamilton signing a new contract with Mercedes would've had a massive impact on team principal Toto Wolff this season. read more »

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Hamilton reveals near-death experience caused by a taking on a dare

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 887 views )

Lewis Hamilton has told of how he 'prayed' during a potentially life-threatening surfing incident after a dare from friend and surfing legend Kelly Slater. read more »

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F1 drivers divided over ‘stiff’ current generation cars

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 847 views )

Drivers have been left divided over the stiff nature of the current generation of Formula 1 cars, with some raising concerns over the long-term health implications since the... read more »

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Leclerc: Sainz Monza podium fight caused ‘heart attack or two’ for Ferrari

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 584 views )

Charles Leclerc remarks that he and team-mate Carlos Sainz caused the Ferrari pit wall "one heart attack or two" during the pair's close battle at the end of the... read more »

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F1 aero expert explains how Sainz stopped Verstappen dominance at Monza

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 461 views )

Carlos Sainz caused an uproar from the Tifosi as he put his red scarlet car on pole on the home soil of Ferrari in Monza. read more »

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FIA moves to avoid F1 traffic chaos at Monza

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 514 views )

F1 qualifying, and that of its junior formulae F2 and F3, has often been derailed by drivers backing up at the end of out-laps to find clear air for their push laps.That has... read more »