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Kovalainen happy with qualifying despite DRS problem

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Heikki Kovalainen's qualifying session was impeded by a problem with his DRS system, but he still finished the best of the backmarkers teams behind Nico Rosberg in Q1. read more »

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Marussia to run upgrade despite Friday woes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Marussia will press ahead with running its latest upgrade despite admitting they failed to collect any significant data during Friday practice. The first two practice sessions... read more »

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Are Lotus really going to win this weekend?

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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A lot of the talk coming into the Belgium GP has been about Lotus, Kimi Raikkonen and their double DRS. They have been big favourites going into this event.... read more »

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FP3: Alonso goes quickest in final practice

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1174 views )

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso topped the final practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix, as the sky's finally relented and allowed for some dry running. Kimi... read more »

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Raikkonen: I can still win the title

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 620 views )

Kimi Raikkonen believes he's still got a chance of winning this year's world championship, despite currently sitting fifth in the drivers' standings, 48-points... read more »

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Di Resta positive despite disjointed season

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1169 views )

Paul di Resta says he doesn't let a lack of Friday running affect him, but admits it has made it difficult to maximise a grand prix weekend read more »

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Marussia to press ahead with upgrade

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Marussia will run a significant upgrade to its MR01 for the rest of the Belgian Grand Prix weekend despite being unable to gather any data during Friday's two wet free... read more »

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Bottas happy to get wet experience

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Valtteri Bottas said that he was pleased to get experience in a Formula One car in the wet despite the limited running he is able to do read more »

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Toro Rosso pair upbeat in the rain

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Despite enduring the same lack of running time that afflicted the rest of the F1 field at a rain-hit Spa on Friday, the Toro Rosso team were upbeat about their wet weather form. read more »

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Belgian GP: Practice notes - McLaren

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 853 views )

Despite the limited running, we were able to conduct a little bit of useful work, evaluating the performance of our aerodynamic upgrades and looking at tyre performance. With... read more »

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Pirelli: No 2011 repeat at Spa

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pirelli is confident there will be no repeat of last year's Belgian Grand Prix camber controversy, despite Friday's practice washout. read more »

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McLaren able to complete useful work despite rain

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 473 views )

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh is confident his team managed to learn something from Friday practice despite very limited running read more »

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Bottas: Wet Friday still valuable

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 754 views )

Valtteri Bottas believes that his Belgian Grand Prix practice outing for Williams was still a valuable learning experience despite difficult weather conditions read more »

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Williams optimistic despite disruption

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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In spite of the wet weather in Belgian, the Williams team remained upbeat on Friday. Pastor Maldonado was battling Kamui Kobayashi for top spot in FP1, a spar that did not go... read more »

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Hamilton: “I enjoyed every little bit!”

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 994 views )

Despite the wet weather in Spa Francorchamps, Lewis Hamilton was in an upbeat mood following Friday practice. “It’s been incredibly wet today – there were lots of rivers... read more »

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Pic on top in soaked Spa practice

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 981 views )

At the start of Marussia’s 50th Grand Prix weekend since joining Formula 1 as Virgin Racing, Charles Pic has officially set the fastest time in second practice at... read more »

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Kobayashi fastest in the rain at Spa

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1153 views )

Kamui Kobayashi posted the fastest time in FP1 on Thursday ahead of Maldonado and Ricciardo. Heavy rain fell throughout the session with many teams only posting a few... read more »

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Drivers sceptical on electric cars

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 971 views )

Drivers at the Thursday press conference seemed less than thrilled about the prospect of racing fully electrical cars in the future, despite the recent announcement of Formula E. read more »

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Kobayashi quickest as rain hits Spa

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 992 views )

Kamui Kobayashi and Pastor Maldonado lead the way at Spa as the weather frustrates after the long summer break. Suspected engine failure for Massa as rivals keep it on the... read more »

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Grosjean calm about Spa chances

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 672 views )

Lotus is keeping its hopes in check for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix despite being viewed by many as favourite for victory, says Romain Grosjean read more »

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Webber: Red Bull still F1's benchmark

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1011 views )

Mark Webber believes that Red Bull is still the benchmark team in Formula 1 despite the 2012 season being so competitive read more »

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I'm not title favourite - Alonso

over 13 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 988 views )

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso insists he is not the favourite for the title despite heading into the last nine races with a 40-point advantage. read more »

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Massa insists he has more to offer

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 454 views )

Felipe Massa is confident that he has more to offer if Ferrari decides to re-sign him for next year, despite his difficult 2012 season read more »

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Alonso dismisses favourite tag

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 813 views )

Fernando Alonso insists that he is not the favourite to win the drivers' championship despite holding a 40 point lead in the standings read more »

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Alonso: Ferrari "slowest" of top cars

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 965 views )

Fernando Alonso reckons Ferrari is the "slowest" of the teams fighting for the 2012 Formula 1 title, despite the Spaniard leading the championship read more »