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Latest F1 news about: Degradation

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Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 414 views )

The level of degradation leads us to suggest that a two-stop is obligatory. read more »

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Chinese Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes - Alpine

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 517 views )

We have a better car in race trim and with high degradation expected tomorrow, we hope we can capitalise on that in the Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 Chinese GP: Piastri grabs first pole as Russell splits McLaren pair

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 478 views )

Oscar Piastri took his first-ever pole position for an Formula 1 grand prix as he set the pace in China.Starting from the front could prove to be vital given how badly the... read more »

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Red Bull highlights ‘quite strange’ McLaren advantage in F1 2025

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 499 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner contended it's "quite strange" that McLaren's 2025 F1 car can generate heat in the tyres without a compromise to... read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Pirelli

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 445 views )

If the race takes place in the dry, which actually seems a remote possibility at the moment, with this level of degradation a one-stop would seem to be an absolutely... read more »

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Race team notes - Pirelli

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 485 views )

We saw less graining than during Friday free practice, and even then it had little impact on performance. Degradation was also very limited. read more »

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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 490 views )

There are three factors that could open the door to a two-stop race: greater degradation than we have seen so far, a neutralisation, or more plausible, drivers who find... read more »

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ANALYSIS: Pirelli set to anyalse Hamilton's and Sainz's puncture in Milan

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 691 views )

Following last year's tyre issues, Pirelli's products have shown hardly any degradation and wear over the Qatar Grand Prix weekend. F1Technical's senior writer... read more »

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Video: The Tricky Race Start In Vegas | Jolyon Palmer’s F1 TV Analysis | Workday

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 698 views )

Join us for our Vegas edition of Jolyon Palmer's Analysis as we look at the incredibly difficult race start and how the grid managed tyre degradation throughout, which was... read more »

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Las Vegas Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Alpine

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 419 views )

As expected, tyre degradation and grip were key factors in today's sessions. They will be a big focus for us over the weekend. read more »

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Video: Why Interlagos Is a Major Challenge for F1 Teams in 2024 - Brazil GP Friday Reaction

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 771 views )

We expected the newly resurfaced track at the Brazillian Grand Prix to cause issues for teams with tyre thermal degradation. Still, nobody foresaw the issue with the bumpiness... read more »

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Gran Premio de la Ciudad de Mexico - Pirelli

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 466 views )

Usually, one-stop races require careful tyre management, but today we saw that the drivers were able to push without worrying too much about degradation. read more »

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Pirelli expects one-stop strategy and moderate graining for the Mexico City Grand Prix

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 531 views )

With the tyre degradation having been quite low over the course of the weekend, Formula One's sole tyre supplier Pirelli expects the majority of the field to elect to pit... read more »

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Visa RB expects the resurfaced Monza track to offer surprises

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 572 views )

Embarking on its second home race of the season, the Visa Cash RB team expects the resurfaced Monza track to offer surprises, suggesting that the new asphalt could have an... read more »

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Mercedes drivers don't understand sudden lack of pace

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 565 views )

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were at a loss for words after last Sunday's Grand Prix, with particularly the two-time F1 race winner suffering from... read more »

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ANALYSIS: Mercedes forced into two-stop strategy due to high tyre wear

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 485 views )

Despite having displayed an encouraging tyre management in recent round, Mercedes has suffered from high tyre degradation and overheating of the rear tyres. F1Technical's... read more »

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Verstappen rues balance issues and high degradation for tough home race

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 554 views )

Reigning champion Max Verstappen had to settle for second place in his home race, with the Dutchman stating that the high tyre wear contributed to his first defeat at the Dutch... read more »

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Dutch Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Pirelli

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 510 views )

The C3 demonstrated higher degradation, but not to the point of ruling it out as an option for Sunday's race, also because there was no sign of graining. read more »

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Komatsu explains choice to dampen Haas’ 2024 F1 expectations

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 530 views )

Haas boss Ayao Komatsu has explained the decision to dampen the team’s expectations heading into the 2024 Formula 1 season was made to avoid looking “stupid”. The American... read more »

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Sainz laments Ferrari strategy indecision during F1 Belgian GP

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 568 views )

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz believes that the team should have been more decisive with its tyre strategy at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix after a suboptimal race outing. Sainz... read more »

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Horner documents how F1 Belgian GP became a ‘strange race’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 671 views )

Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has explained how lower-than-anticipated tyre degradation contributed to the Belgian Grand Prix becoming a “strange race”. George... read more »

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Vasseur defends Ferrari's strategy after unexpectedly low tyre degradation

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 600 views )

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur labelled his outfit's performance as "okey", but the Frenchman hopes that the Scuderia can find "two tenths of a second"... read more »

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The factors enabling Russell's shock Belgian GP winning strategy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 799 views )

Lower-than-expected tyre degradation and a no-lose strategy scenario triggered the Mercedes call to commit George Russell to his winning one-stop in Formula 1's Belgian... read more »

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Strategy guide: Extremely high degradation expected to lead to two-stop strategies

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 477 views )

Following the Friday practice day that showed relatively high degradation, Pirelli expects the majority of the field to complete today's Belgian Grand Prix with a two-stop... read more »

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Hungarian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Haas

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 471 views )

On high-fuel, as you can see, everyone was struggling with degradation so we have some work to do there. read more »