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Why rival's glaring weakness could gift F1 title to Max Verstappen

6 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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With Max Verstappen starting a lowly 11th on the grid for the Belgian Grand Prix thanks to an engine penalty, closest challenger Lando Norris had a huge opportunity to take... read more »

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Leclerc: Mercedes F1 pace makes Ferrari’s Belgian GP result ‘worse than expected’

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc has admitted that he can’t assess his fourth place on the road in Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix as “positive” due to Ferrari’s pace deficit to Mercedes.... read more »

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Does Hamilton's dramatic British GP win show the F1 film the way?

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 215 views )

They often say reality trumps fiction and any sports fan can certainly attest to that, whether it's Tiger Woods overcoming injury and personal turmoil to win his fifth... read more »

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Verstappen thought he'd be "fifth or sixth" in F1 British GP

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Max Verstappen thought he would "finish fifth [or] sixth" in Formula 1's 2024 British Grand Prix given Red Bull's early pace deficit to Mercedes and McLaren... read more »

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Why Perez insists huge Austria F1 qualifying gap to Verstappen wasn’t representative

7 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sergio Perez has argued not having fresh tyres meant that his deficit to Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen at Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix wasn’t representative. Perez was... read more »

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Mercedes reveal "12kph" deficit to Red Bull with Max Verstappen "in another hemisphere"

7 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Toto Wolff explains the extent of Mercedes' deficit to Red Bull in Austria. read more »

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Why Mercedes feels it is closer to the top than it looked in F1's Spanish GP

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes says its deficit to Red Bull and McLaren in Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix does not show the true picture of its potentialLewis Hamilton delivered his first... read more »

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Horner hits back at Mercedes over Red Bull F1 ‘downgrade’ claim

7 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has rubbished Mercedes’ claim that the side’s latest Formula 1 updates have been a “downgrade” that has blunted its competitiveness. The Austrian... read more »

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Monaco layout halved our weight issue, says Vowles

8 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Williams team boss James Vowles said that the unique layout of the challenging Monte Carlo street circuit helped the Grove-based outfit to halve its deficit to its rivals. read more »

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Hamilton hints Mercedes favouritism behind F1 difficulties

8 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Lewis Hamilton has hinted that favouritism is the reason for a qualifying deficit to his Mercedes team-mate George Russell. read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari working on solution to F1 power strategy deficit

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 415 views )

Charles Leclerc has revealed Ferrari is working to replicate the engine use that saw the team’s Formula 1 rivals gain an edge during qualifying at Imola last weekend. Ferrari... read more »

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Ford not concerned about Red Bull F1 engine experience deficit

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ford isn’t concerned with the experience deficit it and partner Red Bull boasts compared to other Formula 1 engine manufacturers as it works towards the 2026 rules. The... read more »

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Mercedes set to introduce further upgrades in Imola

8 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Mercedes will introduce further upgrades this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as it intends to cut back its deficit to the field-leading Red Bull at the opening round... read more »

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George Russell 'nowhere' compared to Lewis Hamilton: 'Something didn't feel right'

9 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 344 views )

George Russell was confused by the substantial deficit to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in Miami. read more »

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Ocon reveals engine deficit hindered Miami F1 qualifying hopes

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 361 views )

Alpine driver Esteban Ocon mourned a missed chance during qualifying for Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix as he encountered engine cut-outs that cost him over a tenth. Despite... read more »

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Stella: McLaren takes Verstappen F1 dominance as ‘extra motivation’

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 331 views )

McLaren boss Andrea Stella claims the dominance Red Bull and Max Verstappen are achieving in Formula 1 is an “extra motivation” for the squad to close the deficit. Having been... read more »

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Russell: Mercedes can’t ‘kid ourselves’ over Red Bull F1 deficit

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 383 views )

George Russell has declared that the Mercedes Formula 1 team can’t afford to “kid ourselves” over the substantial deficit to Red Bull following the Chinese Grand Prix. Mercedes... read more »

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Leclerc has ‘idea’ behind Ferrari’s first sector F1 deficit in China

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 349 views )

Charles Leclerc has said he has an “idea” for the reasons behind Ferrari’s pace deficit through the first sector as he qualified sixth at Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix.... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari pushing to accelerate upgrades for 2024 F1 car

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 329 views )

Charles Leclerc has outlined that Ferrari is pushing hard to accelerate upgrades to its 2024 Formula 1 car as the team strives to reduce the current deficit to Red Bull.... read more »

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Sainz: Ferrari F1 upgrades might come too late for 2024 title push

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 355 views )

Carlos Sainz admits the upgrades Ferrari needs to bridge the deficit to Red Bull might come too late to contend for the championship in the 2024 Formula 1 season. Ferrari has... read more »

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Stroll rues ‘wrong’ F1 rear wing choice in Suzuka amid radio rant

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 551 views )

Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll rued choosing a “wrong” rear wing configuration that contributed to his rant over his top-speed deficit in Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix. Stroll... read more »

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Ocon: Alpine made first "step backwards" since F1 season start

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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While the pace of the Frenchman and team-mate Pierre Gasly was impacted by damage picked up following an opening-lap clash, Ocon does not think that should be an excuse for an... read more »

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Stella: McLaren 2024 F1 deficit to Ferrari ‘mitigated’ in qualifying

9 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 363 views )

McLaren Formula 1 boss Andrea Stella believes that Lando Norris qualified ahead of both Ferrari drivers in Japan as one-lap conditions “mitigate” the team’s deficit. The... read more »

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Sainz denies Japan F1 deficit to Red Bull a setback for Ferrari

10 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 342 views )

Carlos Sainz has denied Ferrari’s one-lap deficit to Red Bull at Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix is a setback for the team as it expected to lag behind the champions. Ferrari’s... read more »

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Russell explains how low-fuel runs expose Mercedes F1 inconsistency

10 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 322 views )

Russell was only ninth fastest in Q3, with team-mate Lewis Hamilton marginally better in seventh - albeit the latter was still 0.589 seconds slower than polesitter Max... read more »