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Vettel wary of tyre issues

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel is wary that the Korean Grand Prix could be difficult if tyre degradation is high in dry conditions read more »

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Button predicts five-stop strategies

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Jenson Button believes some drivers might have to make five pit stops during the Korean Grand Prix, as tyre degradation looks set to be a defining factor in Sunday's race read more »

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Difficult race without points for Williams

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1427 views )

AT&T Williams leaves Suzuka with a two car finish but no points today as tyre degradation and a safety car deployment compromised both its drivers’ races. Pastor... read more »

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Force India duo upbeat despite Q2 exit

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1044 views )

Force India drivers Adrian Sutil and Paul di Resta have refused to dwell on their early qualifying exits at Suzuka on Saturday afternoon, with the pair having to settle for... read more »

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Japan - Pirelli Saturday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Paul Hembery: "It was a very fast qualifying and the tyres stood up well to the high-speed demands of Suzuka circuit, with no wear or degradation read more »

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F1 teams first tough tyre call in Japan

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1087 views )

Formula 1 teams are set to face a major tyre strategy dilemma ahead of qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix thanks to the high degradation experienced so far on the softer... read more »

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Rosberg bemoans tyre degradation

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Nico Rosberg believes his Mercedes was fast enough to snatch sixth place at the Singapore Grand Prix but missed out due to tyre degradation and the timing of the safety car read more »

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Singapore - Renault Sunday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 929 views )

Bruno Senna, 15th: It was a tough race. My first lap was very good, but we then suffered from some very high tyre degradation. I was read more »

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Massa: Tyre strategy will be key

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1048 views )

Felipe Massa has reiterated that tyre strategy during Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix will be crucial, with degradation one of the key concerns amongst the 12 teams on... read more »

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Glock frustrated after opening day

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1005 views )

Timo Glock had to face a series problems in Singapore on Friday, picking up a puncture after contact with Mark Webber in opening practice before enduring heavy tyre degradation... read more »

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Alonso pins hopes on tyre degradation

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 890 views )

Fernando Alonso is optimistic that Ferrari's gentle tyre use could give the team the edge over Red Bull in race conditions despite being outpaced by Sebastian Vettel... read more »

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Massa predicts low number of pit-stops

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 964 views )

Felipe Massa believes there will be less planned pit-stops than usual at Monza on Sunday afternoon, admitting that tyre degradation was not a cause for concern in practice. The... read more »

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Alonso rues Red Bull pace

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Fernando Alonso said that Red Bull was just too quick for Ferrari despite the tyre degradation issues which troubled the championship leaders in the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Toro Rosso cars wary of tyre degradation

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 950 views )

Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastian Buemi did the best possible qualifying session this afternoon, although that still means only 16th and 18th positions. Jaime did the best he... read more »

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Tyre degradation is 'significant' - Massa

over 15 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1202 views )

Felipe Massa is expecting a tight battle between the top three teams at the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend and believes tyre strategy will play a big part read more »

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Schumacher: Tyre wear not a concern

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 917 views )

Michael Schumacher believes that tyre degradation is no longer as significant a weakness for Mercedes as it was earlier in the season, thanks to the team's recent car upgrades read more »

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Chandhok surprised by tyre degradation rate

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1159 views )

Karun Chandhok’s German Grand Prix marked his first Formula 1 race since his outing for HRT at Silverstone last year. After sinking to the back of the field on the... read more »

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Gurmit's View: Dramatic Degradation

over 15 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1668 views )

As we wait to see how the latest regulation change affects the sport, one wonders what other side effects this constant meddling by the FIA is really having. read more »

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Hispania drivers lament overheating tyres

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1212 views )

Narain Karthikeyan and Vitantonio Liuzzi both complained of significant tyre degradation after today’s European Grand Prix, with the Hispania Racing duo being forced... read more »

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Mercedes duo content with grid slots

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 957 views )

Mercedes GP drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher were left in a positive mood after qualifying in Montreal this afternoon, with the pair set to line up in sixth and... read more »

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Toro Rosso see low tyre degradation

over 15 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1185 views )

Toro Rosso had a fruitful Friday at Canada. This time it was Sebastian Buemi who has to sit out FP1 to give Daniel Ricciardo his taste of the track. All three drivers seemed to... read more »

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Rosberg: Tyre issues hindering Mercedes

over 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1043 views )

Nico Rosberg has played down the chances of Mercedes GP causing a surprise in this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix unless the team can get on top of its tyre degradation issues. read more »

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'A lot less degradation' - Button

over 15 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1371 views )

Jenson Button said that the Pirelli tyres were degrading much less than he had expected in practice for the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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Alguersuari: Not a good race for us

over 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 958 views )

Jaime Alguersuari was not able to repeat his 2010 points finish in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix, finishing his home race sixteenth and three places lower than his grid slot. The... read more »

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Pirelli to use 'super hard' tyre in Spain

over 15 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1294 views )

Pirelli has confirmed it will bring a new version of its hard compound tyre to the Spanish Grand Prix in order to reduce levels of degradation read more »