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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years 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

over 2 years 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'

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 614 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 703 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’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 841 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 731 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 622 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 650 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 819 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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 715 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 607 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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 740 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 »

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Leclerc: Ferrari’s slim F1 points gap to Red Bull unrepresentative

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc has warned that Ferrari’s slim deficit to Red Bull in the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship is not representative of the teams’ respective pace levels. Red... read more »

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Lando Norris pinpoints 'significant' deficit of McLaren's 2024 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Lando Norris reveals the main weakness holding back McLaren's 2024 F1 car. read more »

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Norris: McLaren 2024 F1 car has ‘significant’ slow-speed deficit

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 803 views )

Lando Norris believes McLaren can contest consistent podium finishes in Formula 1 in 2024 once the team rectifies its “significant” slow-speed performance deficit. Norris... read more »

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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 661 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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Sainz relieved to have Ferrari F1 car he can "attack" with

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1100 views )

Sainz took the final step on the podium in Bahrain far behind the dominant Max Verstappen, but only two seconds in arrears of the second Red Bull of Sergio Perez.Sainz's... read more »

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Vasseur: Ferrari has halved F1 deficit to Red Bull in 12 months

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1082 views )

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Fred Vasseur believes the Bahrain Grand Prix demonstrated that the team has halved the deficit to Red Bull compared to 12 months ago. Red Bull continued... read more »