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Alonso concedes Aston Martin F1 ‘lacking grip’ in Australia

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso has conceded his Aston Martin Formula 1 car is lacking grip after both the team’s drivers ended qualifying in Australia at the rear of the top 10. Aston... read more »

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Hamilton: 2024 Mercedes F1 car has "spikes" of promise that "disappear"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 556 views )

The seven-time F1 world champion was eliminated in Q2 ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, having previously scored eight pole positions in Melbourne. He missed out on the top... read more »

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Mercedes 2024 F1 car is "amazing" and not an "evil sister" - Hamilton

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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For the return of ground effects in 2022, Mercedes pioneered its distinctive size-zero sidepod car concept but concluded its defence of the constructors' title with only... read more »

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Mercedes: Australia data will guide 2024 F1 car development

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has revealed that the team’s findings from this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix will guide the development of its 2024 car. The German marque... read more »

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Red Bull says RB20 F1 design was "last big roll of the dice"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The reigning world champion team surprised rivals this year when, rather than going for a simple evolution of its dominant RB19 2023 challenger, it undertook an aggressive... read more »

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Albon: Williams 2024 F1 car has ‘definitely’ eradicated prior flaws

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alex Albon believes that Williams’ 2024 Formula 1 challenger, the FW46, has “definitely” cut out the flaws that plagued its predecessor. The 2023 FW45 was considered a potent... read more »

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Ocon reveals how Saudi F1 battles exposed Alpine weaknesses

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Esteban Ocon has revealed how his battles with several rival cars throughout the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix exposed the weaknesses within Alpine’s 2024 Formula 1 car. Alpine has... read more »

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Bearman back in Ferrari car days after Saudi F1 debut

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 609 views )

Ferrari Reserve Drive Oliver Bearman has been back behind the Maranello-based squad’s 2022 challenger, the F1-75, days after his Formula 1 Grand Prix debut in Saudi Arabia.... read more »

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Ferrari no longer feels "useless" in F1 fight against Red Bull

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 723 views )

The Italian outfit has emerged as Red Bull's main challenger so far this season, but it has found itself unable to stop Max Verstappen grabbing pole position and race wins... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari ‘most improved’ F1 team over last six months

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc believes that Ferrari has been the “most improved” Formula 1 team over the last six months after his third place in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz’s... read more »

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Vasseur: Ferrari’s F1 margin to Verstappen ‘a matter of tenths’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 568 views )

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur believes the margin it has to close to compete with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in Formula 1 is now just “a matter of tenths”. Leclerc... read more »

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Perez admits he is not yet "super comfortable" with Red Bull's RB20 F1 car

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 795 views )

The Mexican finished runner-up behind race winner Max Verstappen in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, but the 22.4 second gap to the front shows how much more progress he... read more »

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Mercedes warn F1 rivals it hasn’t shown ‘true potential’ in 2024

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has warned its Formula 1 rivals that the marque didn’t show its 2024 car’s “true potential” in last weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. The German... read more »

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Red Bull hails Perez F1 season start in not getting "destroyed" by Verstappen

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 943 views )

Perez finished the Bahrain Grand Prix 22.4 seconds behind Verstappen, his race compromised by a lowly grid position that left him trapped behind George Russell and the Ferraris... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes has a ‘platform’ to build from in F1 2024

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 510 views )

Lewis Hamilton clarified that he was not “downbeat” about Mercedes’ struggles in Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix, citing it has a “platform” to build from this season. Following... read more »

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Leclerc had "more than 100 degrees split" in brake temperature in F1 Bahrain GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 749 views )

The Ferrari driver was constantly locking up his front tyres throughout the 2024 F1 opener, as he dropped from second to an eventual fourth place.Leclerc, who had been expected... read more »

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Alonso: Aston Martin 'a different car' from pre-season testing

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 585 views )

Fernando Alonso labelled Aston Martin’s 2024 Formula 1 challenger a “different car” compared to pre-season testing after he qualified sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Alonso... read more »

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Why Red Bull's 220mph F1 camera drone is a game-changer

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1340 views )

A rapid flick right of the steering wheel ensues to correct the slide. Then he's on his way down the Hangar straight in a flash of blue, red, and yellow. Yet the error is... read more »

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Alonso explains how he sees ‘different approach’ at Aston Martin F1 for 2024

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 591 views )

Fernando Alonso has expressed that he sees a “different approach” within the Aston Martin Formula 1 team as it bids to avoid the same plight that blighted it last season.... read more »

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Wolff: Red Bull F1 car concept shift ‘extremely courageous’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 720 views )

Red Bull’s shift of concept with its 2024 Formula 1 challenger, the RB20, has drawn comparisons to previous Mercedes designs and Toto Wolff has called it “an extremely... read more »

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Fallows: 2024 Aston Martin F1 evolution a ‘strong improvement’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 842 views )

Aston Martin technical director Dan Fallows believes that the team has made a “strong improvement” with its 2024 Formula 1 challenger. The Silverstone-based squad surprised the... read more »

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Haas: ‘Nasty’ characteristics resolved with 2024 F1 challenger

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1166 views )

Buoyed by pre-season testing, Haas Formula 1 team principal Ayao Komatsu believes it has managed to correct the ‘nasty’ characteristics that plagued the team throughout the... read more »

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Mercedes has 'work to do on a single lap' with W15 F1 car

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 703 views )

Mercedes asserts that it still has work to do to be competitive in qualifying trim with its 2024 Formula 1 car once the season commences in Bahrain next week. Mercedes has... read more »

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Mercedes accurate F1 car correlation a ‘sharp contrast to last year’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 738 views )

Mercedes says the accurate correlation it has seen between the wind tunnel and the track with its 2024 Formula 1 car marks a “stark contrast” to this time last season. After... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes "not yet where we want to be" with F1 car after Bahrain test

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 854 views )

The German manufacturer has revamped its car for this year in a bid to dial out the obvious weakness that plagued Hamilton and team-mate George Russell throughout 2023.Although... read more »