Controlling wear and degradation is the biggest challenge, as Montmelo takes a lot out of the tyres due to long high-speed corners and fast changes of direction. read more »
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Sergio Perez is expecting Force India to struggle in Spain next weekend. Having earlier admitted the Silverstone based team's lack of competitiveness was affecting his... read more »
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Pirelli has opted to bring soft and super-soft tyres to three of the next four races. At the next grand prix in Spain the teams will have hard and medium tyres to contend with... read more »
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Pirelli has uneviled which compounds it will take to the Spanish, Monaco, Canadian and Austrian Grands Prix over the next few months. The official tyre supplier has chosen to... read more »
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Jenson Button has been handed a five-second penalty and points added to his licence for colliding with Pastor Maldonado during the Chinese Grand Prix. The pair were involved in... read more »
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Mercedes aren't expecting a repeat of the Malaysian Grand Prix where they lost out to Ferrari in a shock victory for the Italian outfit. Technical boss Paddy Lowe says the... read more »
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"The better you are at studying the corners and perfecting them, the more confidence you will get." Watch how Lewis Hamilton learns to handle one of the toughest... read more »
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Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli is expecting strategy to play a bigger part in this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix, after the majority of drivers adopted a one stop... read more »
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Romain Grosjean says Fernando Alonso's testing crash raises questions about the safety of the AstroTurf used on the outside of some corners in Formula One read more »
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Testing is a particularly hard thing to judge. It's almost impossible to come up with an accurate pecking order, even by the third and final test, but there are a couple... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1 cars should be harder to drive than they currently are, as it would help to separate the best from the best in terms of driver performance.... read more »
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Sauber's Marcus Ericsson is confident the Swiss team will enjoy better success this season compared to last, when the team failed to score a single point all year. The... read more »
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Following a nightmare 2014, this year Sauber engineers have focused on three areas: performance in slow corners, weight reduction and braking stability read more »
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To train his neck for the immense G-forces exerted when cornering, Nico Rosberg will spend hours in the 'Torture Chamber' lifting weights with his head in order to... read more »
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The mixture of straights and corners require a compromise in terms of downforce, placing a strong emphasis on mechanical grip from the tyres. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has billed the Circuit of the Americas as the perfect combination of other track's famous corners... read more »
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McLaren chairman Ron Dennis believes it to be a near impossibility for a customer team to win a world championship under the current engine formula. The Briton claims the... read more »
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Jolyon Palmer is confident he will be in Formula 1 next season after securing the 2015 GP2 title with a win in Russia at the weekend. The 23-year-old has a 56 point lead over... read more »
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It's very much a low speed track, with no real high speed corners and our primary focus was to get the set-up of the cars right. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says his Mercedes W05 Hybrid felt good during Friday practice for the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi, but acknowledges that former team McLaren will be close.... read more »
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Kamui Kobayashi will continue to race for Caterham at the Russian Grand Prix this weekend as his future at the team continues to hang in the balance. The Japanese driver almost... read more »
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Formula One arrived at Suzuka, one of the most revered circuits in the world. Its fast corners and undulations are a genuine test of man and machine, which might explain why 18... read more »
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Suzuka is annually hailed as one of the greatest circuits in Formula 1, possessing an array of exciting corners and complexes. This sparked a discussion amongst the... read more »
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Jenson Button has labelled the Esses at Suzuka as "the best section of corners in the world" ahead of this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix read more »
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The FIA has issued a revised technical directive to the teams on Friday morning with regards the recent ban on performance related radio communications and pit board messages.... read more »