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Pirelli expects teams to reclaim 2020 downforce levels and speeds

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 861 views )

Pirelli's Mario Isola believes that despite the aero regulations intended to reduce downforce levels this year the cars will still be as fast. read more »

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Video: 10 Things We Learned From F1 2021 Pre-Season Testing

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 969 views )

Limited to just three days of testing this year, Formula 1 teams faced a much smaller window than usual to get up to speed before the new season - but it still gave enough time... read more »

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Alonso won’t give up cycling despite crash

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 977 views )

Fernando Alonso has no intention of giving up cycling despite lining up on this year's Formula 1 grid with titanium plates in his jaw following a crash. read more »

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McLaren in "a good position" heading into new F1 season - Norris

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1042 views )

Lando Norris is confident McLaren is in a "good position" for the start of the new Formula 1 season despite completing the third-fewest number of laps in testing. read more »

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Video: Sandstorms, Car Handling & More | 2021 F1 Test Debrief

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1569 views )

The debriefs are BACK!  read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: “From my side I’m ready and as a team, we will be ready”

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 556 views )

Valtteri Bottas is ready for the season ahead, despite an underpromising few days of testing. read more »

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‘Alonso is like a bull despite bit slow Alpine’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 981 views )

Good news for Fernando Alonso, his 2021 Alpine A52 is "absolutely reliable" but the bad news is it is a "bit slow". read more »

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‘Alfa Romeo have progressed despite aero rules’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 712 views )

Antonio Giovinazzi said he has seen a lot of "progress" at Alfa Romeo when the new aerodynamic rules and tyres were meant to slow teams down. read more »

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Bottas still confident of F1 title chances despite 'most challenging' pre-season

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1065 views )

Valtteri Bottas still has his sights set on the 2021 Formula 1 drivers' title despite Mercedes appearing to be on the back foot in pre-season testing. read more »

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Mercedes connection not turning Ocon's commitment to Alpine

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1057 views )

Esteban Ocon has declared his commitment to the Alpine Formula 1 team despite his continued connection to Mercedes. read more »

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Aston Martin ‘well placed’ for Bahrain Grand Prix despite stunted running

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 847 views )

Even though gearbox problems plagued Aston Martin during pre-season testing, the revamped outfit say they are 'well placed' for the season opener in Bahrain. read more »

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Marko: We have not seen Mercedes’ true potential

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 737 views )

Despite their troubled pre-season outing, Helmut Marko says Mercedes cannot be written off as F1 has yet to see the W12's "true potential". read more »

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“I think we can be happy with the number of laps we completed” – Nicholas Latifi

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 888 views )

Nicholas Latifi was happy to complete 132 laps on the third day of F1 testing despite the difficult weather conditions. read more »

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Verstappen not getting carried away despite "best" test

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 993 views )

Despite strong pace and reliability, though he admits to Bahrain being "the best" pre-season test, Max Verstappen refuses to get carried away. read more »

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Vettel taking positives from F1 testing despite limited mileage

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 845 views )

Sebastian Vettel is taking the positives from Formula 1 pre-season testing despite reliability gremlins impacting his mileage in Bahrain. read more »

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Verstappen doesn't see Red Bull as favourites despite "very positive" F1 test

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1028 views )

Max Verstappen has hailed Red Bull's "very positive" start to F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain as he revealed his first proper impressions of the RB16B. read more »

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'Unforgiving' Mercedes W12 needs calming down

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1051 views )

Despite a better Saturday testing session for Valtteri Bottas, he conceded that Mercedes still "need to calm the car down a bit". read more »

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Podcast: Secrets of a grand prix photographer

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 930 views )

Reigning champion Lewis Hamilton found himself in the gravel at one stage, while Red Bull's RB16B continues to look like a genuine threat to Hamilton and Mercedes'... read more »

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Palmer ‘not convinced’ by recovering Mercedes

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1039 views )

Jolyon Palmer thinks Mercedes still have plenty of questions to answer despite Valtteri Bottas' improvement through the second afternoon of pre-season testing.  read more »

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Ricciardo: Cooler final run key to understand how good McLaren is

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1082 views )

While the new MCL35M has impressed onlookers with its speed and stability out on track, Ricciardo is holding fire on getting too carried away with its potential.He says that... read more »

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Hamilton: ‘No point getting worried just yet’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 809 views )

Sir Lewis Hamilton insisted Mercedes are "nowhere near" worried despite their unusually off-key start to pre-season testing. read more »

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Mercedes make F1 testing progress despite Lewis Hamilton spin

over 5 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 595 views )

Valtteri Bottas was fastest as Mercedes made progress on the second day of pre-season testing despite a spin by Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Leclerc cautious on Ferrari chances despite positive start to testing

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 854 views )

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari's early testing form indicates a step forward from last season's woes but warned a true reflection will not be seen until after the... read more »

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Schumacher 'felt at home' in F1 test despite limited Haas running

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1068 views )

Haas driver Mick Schumacher has claimed he felt "very at home" during his first test as an official Formula 1 driver despite completing only 15 laps in four hours. read more »

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Vettel knows where Aston Martin "can improve" despite raft "of new things to learn"

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 935 views )

Sebastian Vettel believes he gained a good understanding of where Aston Martin can improve on the team's return to Formula 1 after a 61-year absence. read more »