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It will take time, admits Honda's Watanabe

1 day 18 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

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While HRC president Koji Watanabe admits that making his power unit competitive will take time, he insists that Lawrence Stroll still believes in the manufacturer. read more »

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Red Bull think they still "need to find between four and five tenths"

6 days 15 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Red Bull left the Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix with a result that accurately reflected the limitations of their current package - competitive enough to fight inside the top... read more »

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"He just pushed a little too hard," admits Vasseur after Leclerc' costly mistake in Q3

10 days 3 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Ferrari delivered their most competitive qualifying performance in weeks at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya, yet the session still ended with mixed emotions for the Scuderia. read more »

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Verstappen "didn't think I would be in the fight" after tough Friday practices

10 days 4 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Max Verstappen's Barcelona weekend has been a story of steady recovery - from a difficult Friday in which the RB20 looked unsettled and unpredictable, to a far more... read more »

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Piastri: "Mercedes looks strong, and Ferrari have taken a step with their upgrades"

10 days 5 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Oscar Piastri delivered one of his cleaner qualifying performances of the Barcelona‑Catalunya weekend, yet the final result - seventh on the grid - reflected just how brutally... read more »

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Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Racing Bulls

10 days 8 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 260 views )

Managing tyre degradation while maintaining competitive pace will be key, but we have both cars in a position to fight for points. read more »

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FP2: Norris pips Russell to set Friday benchmark in second Barcelona practice

11 days 7 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Lando Norris set the benchmark in a demanding and grip‑limited second practice session at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya, leading George Russell and Oscar Piastri by just... read more »

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How does Williams want to use AI "pragmatically" to move forward

19 days 4 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 313 views )

Williams has taken another decisive step in its long‑term transformation by appointing Dr James Smith as Chief Information Officer - a move that underscores the team's... read more »

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Williams strengthens leadership with major McLaren and Mercedes hire

27 days 9 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 245 views )

Williams has made another decisive move in its aggressive rebuilding programme by recruiting Piers Thynne from McLaren as the team's new Chief Optimisation and Planning... read more »

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Mercedes lock out the front row in Montreal as upgrade package delivers immediate impact

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 171 views )

Mercedes arrived in Montreal with confidence after a strong FP1 showing - and they ended Friday with a statement. George Russell claimed Sprint pole, Kimi Antonelli secured... read more »

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Video: Verstappen to Mercedes? | F1 Friday Breakdown

about 1 month ago

from: YouTube.com

( 151 views )

Stuart Codling is back from the Formula 1 paddock with another deep dive into the biggest stories shaping the grid. In this episode, we break down the latest rumours... read more »

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Canadian Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes - Ferrari

about 1 month ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 158 views )

Both our drivers were quite competitive. read more »

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Red Bull outlines timeline for new F1 wind tunnel

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 203 views )

The opening stages of the 2026 season have proven challenging for the team led by Laurent Mekies. Red Bull's all-new power unit has been surprisingly competitive -... read more »

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Fierce F1 development war predicted for 2026

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 287 views )

Former Haas Formula 1 Team Principal Guenther Steiner has predicted a Titanic development war battle in 2026. F1 is set for a year of constant change to the competitive order,... read more »

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Carlos Sainz fury revealed over Max Verstappen decision

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

( 228 views )

F1 is the most competitive motorsport series on the planet and only the most talented, resourceful, and thick-skinned drivers will make it in the long run. read more »

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Alpine strengthens technical leadership with Jason Somerville as Deputy Technical Director

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 258 views )

Alpine has taken another decisive step in reinforcing its technical structure with the appointment of Jason Somerville as Deputy Technical Director, a newly created role aimed... read more »

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Exclusive: How Red Bull and Ford managed to build a competitive F1 engine straight away

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 275 views )

During an entertaining media session with the Dutch press in Zandvoort last year - yes, the same one in which he also spoke about certain AI videos - Toto Wolff discussed Red... read more »

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Red Bull aims to hit F1 weight limit by Austrian GP

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 283 views )

After a difficult start to the season, Red Bull appears to have taken a significant step forward in Miami, with Max Verstappen describing it as "light at the end of the... read more »

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F1MATHS: How did the field closed on Mercedes after upgrade festival at the Miami Grand Prix?

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 319 views )

The comparison of average race‑pace deficits across the first three Grands Prix of the season - Australia, China and Japan - and last Sunday's Miami Grand Prix provides a... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton plays the 'shrimp', Aston Martin in 'a deep coma': Italian media react to the Miami Grand Prix

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

( 383 views )

Last weekend's Miami Grand Prix saw Kimi Antonelli make history once again as Lewis Hamilton was faced with the daunting reality that Ferrari may not be as competitive as... read more »

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Oscar Piastri makes bold McLaren competitiveness claim for 2026

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 334 views )

Oscar Piastri believes McLaren can now challenge Mercedes after a competitive weekend at the F1 Miami GP. The post Oscar Piastri makes bold McLaren competitiveness claim for... read more »

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F1 star Carlos Sainz addresses Williams future at Miami Grand Prix

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

( 326 views )

From podiums to P9, Williams' decline has been dramatic in 2026 with the new F1 era not rewarding Carlos Sainz or Alex Albon with a competitive car. read more »

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"There is still a gap to Mercedes,' claim McLaren despite their giant step in Miami

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 377 views )

McLaren left the Miami Grand Prix with their most complete performance of the 2026 season so far, as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri converted strong starts, sharp racecraft and... read more »

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Ferrari acknowledge that upgrades work, but "it's still not enough to be ahead"

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 344 views )

Ferrari emerged from Saturday's main qualifying session at the Miami Grand Prix with a far more coherent and competitive showing than they had managed in Friday's... read more »

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Ferrari struggle to offer an expalation for performance drop in SQ3

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 284 views )

Ferrari arrived in Miami with momentum, confidence and a heavily upgraded SF‑26 that had looked immediately competitive from the first laps of the sole ninty-minute practice... read more »