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Schumi: Merc suffering tyre degradation

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Michael Schumacher has revealed that Mercedes are not getting the same mileage from their Pirelli tyres as many of their rivals achieve... read more »

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Schumacher: Degradation needs work

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 842 views )

Michael Schumacher has revealed that tyre degradation is an area where Mercedes must improve, as well as admitting that some of the team's chief rivals were getting better... read more »

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Pirelli could make softs more aggressive

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pirelli is open to the idea of making its softer tyre more aggressive later this year if the compound does not deliver the high levels of degradation it is hoping for read more »

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Lotus E20 in numbers

over 14 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 962 views )

The E20 in numbers 0: The time taken in seconds for the gearbox of the E20 to change gear (drive is never lost during the gearshift). 0.1: How much faster in seconds the E20... read more »

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Whitmarsh wants Pirelli 'headaches'

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1360 views )

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has urged Pirelli to go back to high degradation tyres in order to spice up F1 grands prix... read more »

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Brazil - McLaren Sunday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1002 views )

Jenson Button, 3rd: “I couldn’t really get the soft tyre working around here – we had massive degradation on each set – and that prompted read more »

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Brazil - McLaren Friday quotes

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 916 views )

Lewis Hamilton, 1st: “The car felt really good today– on both high and low fuel. And degradation on the new Option tyre seems pretty acceptable; I read more »

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Abu Dhabi GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

over 14 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 899 views )

From what they have seen so far, Pirelli believes tyre degradation is not a big issue in Abu Dhabi, which should allow the drivers just to go as fast as they can and... read more »

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F1 awakes in Korea to news of death of Indycar’s Wheldon

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1473 views )

Oct.17 (GMM) After drinking in Red Bull's title success in Korea, formula one awoke on Monday morning to terrible news from the world's other premier single seater... read more »

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Renault frustrated by Petrov's crash and Senna's pace

over 14 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1323 views )

Lotus Renault GP were frustrated by their lack of results in Korea, after Vitaly Petrov's early accident and Bruno Senna's struggles with increasing tyre degradation. read more »

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Button: Race a step into the unknown

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1055 views )

Jenson Button believes Sunday’s Korean Grand Prix will be ‘a little bit of an unknown’ in terms of car setup and tyre degradation, with Friday... read more »

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Drivers expect high levels of tyre degradation in Korea

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1009 views )

Oct.14 (GMM) Formula one drivers are worried Korea could this weekend host some of the worst tyre degradation of the season. "We will definitely stop more than twice (in... read more »

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Vettel wary of tyre issues

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 839 views )

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

( 977 views )

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

( 1473 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 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1086 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 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 844 views )

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 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1130 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 15 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1034 views )

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 15 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 969 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 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1086 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 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1045 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 15 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 928 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 15 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1008 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 15 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 885 views )

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 »