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An overview of today's diffuser saga

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Silverstone was bound to be the weekend where the FIA clamped down on blown diffusers, as it aimed to limit the use of off-throttle exhaust blowing. Teams lobbying to try to... read more »

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Teams to consider diffuser rule offer

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 teams will meet on race morning at the British Grand Prix to try and reach agreement on a move to ditch the ban on the off-throttle use of blown diffusers, with... read more »

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Blown diffuser ban set to be lifted

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1538 views )

The FIA has released a statement this afternoon which outlines a new 'blown diffuser' proposal for the rest of the season, stating that the... read more »

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FIA to abandon off-throttle blown diffuser ban

over 14 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1057 views )

The ban on off-throttle blown diffusers is to be dropped, providing the teams are in 'unanimous agreement', the FIA has announced. read more »

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FIA prepared to abandon blown diffuser rule

over 14 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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In a brief statement issued this afternoon, the FIA has agreed that it will do away with the new rule concerning blown diffusers. read more »

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FIA backtracks on diffuser clampdown

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1's ruling body, the FIA, has decided to backtrack on its blown diffuser clampdown following days of controversy over the matter. read more »

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Technical bosses in crisis meeting at Silverstone

over 14 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1080 views )

As the off-throttle blown diffuser row continues to overshadow the Silverstone GP weekend, the FIA called a crisis meeting of the Technical Working Group. read more »

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Vettel pleased to avoid controversy

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel said he was trying not to pay attention to the off-throttle diffuser ban and that he just wanted to show Red Bull is still competitive after he took second on... read more »

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Vettel happy to show Red Bull speed

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 838 views )

Sebastian Vettel was happy with second place on the grid for the British Grand Prix, as the team showed it was still ahead in qualifying trim despite the diffuser row. read more »

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Qualy: Webber Takes Pole From Vettel

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 880 views )

Off-throttle blown diffuser ban or not, Red Bull Racing had the 1-2 in qualifying for the British GP with Mark Webber on pole... read more »

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We are at a disadvantage, says Horner

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1486 views )

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner believes his team has been disadvantaged as a result of the recent blown diffuser clarifications made by the FIA’s Charlie... read more »

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FIA calls emergency meeting of technical heads

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1183 views )

F1 governing body the FIA has called team technical heads to an emergency meeting in relation to the ongoing exhaust-blown diffuser row. This follows major cuts for... read more »

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FIA reverts Renault engine diffuser allowance

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1250 views )

Meetings are continuing at Silverstone during third free practice on Saturday morning, with Renault having been told by Formula 1 governing body the FIA that they can no longer... read more »

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Renault engines lose diffuser advantage

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 972 views )

Meetings are continuing at Silverstone during third free practice on Saturday morning, with Renault having been told by Formula 1 governing body the FIA that they can no longer... read more »

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FIA will struggle to resolve exhaust row - Boullier

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1015 views )

Renault boss Eric Boullier believes it will be very difficult for the FIA to please all parties over the current exhaust-blown diffuser row in Formula One read more »

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Saturday verdict over diffuser issue

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1425 views )

Formula 1 teams will be informed on Saturday morning about whether the FIA intends to take any further action over the off-throttle blown diffuser issue, after controversy... read more »

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McLaren drivers hope for dry race

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 888 views )

While McLaren had a good car balance for both drivers as of the start of FP1, the team is still not sure about how the blown diffuser regulations changes affect the... read more »

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Whitmarsh questions blown-diffuser regulations

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1327 views )

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has questioned the supposed disparity in terms of the new off-throttle blown diffuser regulations introduced ahead of this weekend's... read more »

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Vettel unsure over effects of rule changes

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1038 views )

Sebastian Vettel says it is too early to judge the impact of the blown-diffuser regulation changes that were introduced ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix,... read more »

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Red Bull gets 11th-hour diffuser boost

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1608 views )

Red Bull Racing has been handed a late boost in its hopes of minimising the performance loss caused by the ban on the off-throttle use of blown diffusers, after the FIA agreed... read more »

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Renault could drop forward exhausts

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1166 views )

Renault is considering abandoning its forward facing exhaust concept in the wake of the clampdown on blown diffuser use, AUTOSPORT has learned. read more »

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FIA alters blown-diffuser ban to satisfy Renault

over 14 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1535 views )

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh claims the FIA has altered the off-throttle exhaust-blown diffuser ban to satisfy Renault and Red Bull. The ban, which took effect read more »

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Alonso hopeful over diffuser ban

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1051 views )

Fernando Alonso is bullish that his Ferrari team will benefit from the tweaks to the blown diffuser regulations introduced at this weekend's British Grand Prix. read more »

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Brawn backs diffuser clampdown

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1156 views )

Ross Brawn believes the FIA had no choice but to impose its ban on the off-throttle use of blown diffusers mid-season, because otherwise the sport faced the prospect of... read more »

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Trulli: Diffuser ban to boost Lotus

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1007 views )

Team Lotus will take a competitive step forward in this weekend's British Grand Prix because of the ban on off-throttle blowing of the diffuser, according to Jarno Trulli. read more »