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New tyres easing Mercedes' issues - Rosberg

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Nico Rosberg is optimistic the new tyre construction this weekend has aided Mercedes' degradation issues, but is still expecting a tough race on Sunday in Hungary read more »

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Hungarian GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 971 views )

Wear and degradation has been very much under control so far, but with even higher track and ambient temperatures expected tomorrow, good tyre management and a flexible... read more »

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Button happier with improved understanding

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1188 views )

McLaren had reason to be satisfied on Friday after they enjoyed their best practice session of the season, with Jenson Button posting the sixth quickest time during FP1 and... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes tyre situation improved

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1122 views )

Mercedes Executive Director Toto Wolff says that the rate of tyre degradation on the team’s W04 chassis will be reduced in Hungary, but is still remaining wary of the... read more »

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Less degradation than on previous tyres - Pic

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 834 views )

Caterham had its two race drivers in the seat on the final day of the young driver test. Both completed an identical programme with Giedo van der Garde running before noon and... read more »

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German GP: Race notes - Pirelli

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 943 views )

Overall performance and durability of our tyres were in line with our expectations while thermal degradation was perhaps a little higher than expected today, due to the high... read more »

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Hamilton unhappy with new Pirellis

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 934 views )

Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated after Mercedes rear tyre degradation issues reappeared at the German Grand Prix on Sunday read more »

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Hamilton bemused by tyre degradation

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 967 views )

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton says he has "nothing positive to say" about Pirelli’s tyres following Sunday afternoon's German Grand Prix,... read more »

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German GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 748 views )

Wear, degradation and performance are in line with our expectations and with dry weather expected again tomorrow, plus a wide variety of strategies at work, we should see a... read more »

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German GP: Practice notes - Ferrari

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1075 views )

We will have to do a lot more work to get the tyres working as well as possible: it will be very important to succeed in finding a set-up that allows us to manage the... read more »

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Tyregate VII – Silverstone 2013

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1451 views )

Silverstone 2013 will be remembered for one thing – tyres. And for once it wasn’t degradation or graining that dominated the headlines, but exploding... read more »

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Hamilton's title hopes get a boost in Britain

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2082 views )

Lewis Hamilton's title hopes were given a boost on Sunday despite his failure to win the British Grand Prix from pole thanks to a left-rear tyre failure. Whilst... read more »

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Rosberg hopeful of Sunday improvement

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 785 views )

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg is hopeful that the Brackley-based team will be able to better manage tyre degradation during Sunday's British Grand Prix at Silverstone. read more »

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Pirelli keen to stay in F1 despite troubles

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1275 views )

Pirelli are keen to remain in Formula 1 next season despite the heavy criticism it has encountered and the recent International Tribunal hearing in which it was reprimanded for... read more »

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Rosberg remains cautious over tyre wear

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 901 views )

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg says there is still a "question mark" over his team's ability to manage tyre degradation after the opening day of... read more »

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Hamilton 'needs a win' to equal Rosberg

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2051 views )

Lewis Hamilton admits he needs to win a race in 2013 to get back on terms with Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg. Whilst the British driver is 20 points ahead of the... read more »

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Hamilton wants British pole, says win unlikely

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1345 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he wants to give the British fans something to celebrate, but recognising his cars race pace weakness, he's eyeing pole position rather than... read more »

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Paul Hembery: Mercedes still suffering

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 719 views )

Pirelli boss Paul Hembery believes Mercedes are still struggling with high tyre degradation levels, following Nico Rosberg s three-stop strategy at the 2013 F1 Canadian Grand... read more »

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Mercedes tyre issues not cured - Hamilton

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 926 views )

Lewis Hamilton does not think Mercedes has cured its tyre degradation issues after following up on its Monaco victory with a podium in Canada read more »

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No first points yet for Williams

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 911 views )

Williams' Valtteri Bottas finished 14th and Pastor Maldonado 16th in today’s Canadian Grand Prix. Starting from third on the grid, Valtteri struggled in the first... read more »

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The car is getting better, says Hamilton

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 948 views )

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton is adamant that his team is making continual progress in terms improving its car and managing tyre degradation as the season wears on, despite... read more »

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Tyre degradation still worries Hamilton

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 800 views )

Despite the team claiming its first win of the season in Monaco last month, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton remains concerned about the car's performance for the rest of... read more »

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No more tyre 'tweaks' in 2013 - Pirelli

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2043 views )

Pirelli will make no more changes to their tyres this season, other than those which they will introduce during practice for the Canadian Grand Prix ahead of a race debut in... read more »

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Monaco GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 993 views )

Whether or not the drivers opt for one or two stops will depend on the speed of their cars and the track position they can maintain; we're not expecting wear or... read more »

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It will still be difficult to win, admits Rosberg

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 853 views )

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has admitted that tyre degradation still poses a major threat to his chances of claiming victory in the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, despite the... read more »