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Straight forward day at Williams, apart from KERS issue

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Williams have used FP1 to try out its new car components, including a new rear wing. FP2 continued in the same fashion, but as the track dried up, dry tyre testing became... read more »

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More new rear wings for Williams

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Williams will be taking more new rear wings to Spa this weekend in order to test the components in Friday practice. Heading into the Belgian race, the Grove-based team is... read more »

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Williams continues experimenting with new parts

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Williams duo Rubens Barrichello and Pastor Maldonado ended Friday’s free practice in 13th and 15th places in Hungary, with the Grove-based outfit continuing to trial... read more »

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Ferrari drivers unable to analyse new parts

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Although no more significant rain is expected at Silverstone this weekend, Felipe Massa was pleased with the handling of his Ferrari once on-track in Friday’s second... read more »

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Williams happy to see new parts working well

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Williams have brought a host of new parts to Canada in an attempt to reverse recent disappointing performances. Their new front wing and rear wing were tested, along with a new... read more »

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Williams experiments with selection of new parts

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Williams ended Thursday 13th and 15th quickest in Monte Carlo, although both Rubens Barrichello and Pastor Maldonado were trialling an assortment of new components which the... read more »

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Glock now using old car setup

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Timo Glock was unable to make a large impression in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying, with the German managing no more than 20th on the grid as team-mate Jérôme d’Ambrosio fell... read more »

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Force India reverts to previous aero package

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Force India has gone back to using its previous aerodynamic package, having not held enough confidence in new components it has brought to Barcelona. Following a difficult... read more »

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Busy day for Sauber drivers due to updates

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The Sauber F1 Team had a very busy and productive first day of practice ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit the Catalunya near Barcelona. Both Kamui Kobayashi and... read more »

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Turkey - Williams Friday quotes

over 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sam Michael, Technical Director: This morning was wet so we didn't start our evaluation of new aero components until second practice. During that session we read more »

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McLaren drivers confident after Friday

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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McLaren enjoyed first and third positions on the Practice 2 timesheets as Istanbul Park finally dried out on Friday afternoon. Although Jenson Button is somewhat disappointed... read more »

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‘Confidence up but Red Bull still quicker’ – Hamilton

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Lewis Hamilton admits that Red Bull are still favourites in Turkey this weekend, despite winning the Chinese Grand Prix three weeks ago. The McLaren driver, who is currently... read more »

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Unreliable and difficult first day for the Scuderia Ferrari

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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It was a busy and complicated Friday for Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro. The day’s programme was based around an aerodynamic investigation that had begun last week in Sepang, along... read more »

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Busy Friday at Force India

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Force India had a busy Friday at Shanghai as they were testing new components on the car in the first session. Nico Hulkenberg was in te car along Paul Di Resta in FP1 to set... read more »

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Front suspension problem for Lotus Renault GP

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Both Lotus Renault GP cars encountered problems with their front suspension uprights in the first free practice session. After careful analysis, the team identified a material... read more »

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Renault blames material batch failures

over 15 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Renault said that the material of a batch of components was to blame for failures on its cars during Friday practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix.  read more »

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Australia - Force India Friday quotes

over 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Adrian Sutil: It was not a bad day. We had quite a few new components on the car to test and the rear wing made read more »

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Mercedes can be second-quickest, says Schumacher

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Michael Schumacher has full confidence in Mercedes GP’s abilities to be the second-quickest Formula 1 team as the new season kicks off in Australia this weekend. The... read more »

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‘Exploded’ Mercedes takes centre stage

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Paul Veroude has recently created a striking piece of artwork for the Mercedes-Benz World F1 Exhibition in Surrey. The Dutchman’s work - entitled ‘View Suspended 2’ -... read more »

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Mitsubishi Electric becomes Sauber Technical partner

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Sauber Motorsport has announced that a deal has been inked with Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric, with the company now becoming the Swiss team’s Technical Partner as they... read more »

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Hispania delays F111 track debut

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Hispania Racing has announced that it will be unable to debut its 2011 contender in Barcelona on Saturday, with customs failing to release car components that were en route to... read more »

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Customs puts a damper on Hispania's plans

over 15 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Hispania has revealed that its plan to run its new car tomorrow has been shelved after customs officers in Spain would not release vital components. read more »

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Hard day of work for the Sauber squad testing new aero

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The Sauber F1 Team and Sergio Pérez had a busy first day of testing in Barcelona evaluating a lot of new components to the Sauber C30-Ferrari. Evaluating new aero bits was the... read more »

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Productive day for Webber despite little niggles

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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After spending yesterday on race simulation work, it was back to business as usual for Red Bull Racing today, with Mark Webber completing 69 laps as the team evaluated... read more »

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Short day for Hamilton as the team runs out of spares and new parts

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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A shortage of spares meant Lewis was only able to record 36 laps during the third day of this week’s Jerez test. While this hampered running, on-the-spot repairs were... read more »