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Sauber insists test absence won't hurt

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sauber technical director Mark Smith says the fact it is not debuting its 2016-spec car until next week's second pre-season Formula 1 test will "not hurt us too... read more »

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Vasseur says early Renault placing irrelevant

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1158 views )

Renault Racing Director Frederic Vasseur says it does not matter where the team places at the start of the season as the outfit's long-term goal is to emerge… read more »

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Pirelli: Tyre performance at test as expected

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 859 views )

Pirelli Motorsport Director Paul Hembery says that the company was pleased with the data is received during Formula 1's pre-season test in Spain last week… read more »

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Toro Rosso used guesswork for engine

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1152 views )

Toro Rosso used guesswork to design the installation of its 2015-spec Ferrari Formula 1 engine while waiting for confirmation of the deal, says technical director James Key read more »

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Pat Symonds: F1 still doesn't fully understand overtaking

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1255 views )

Williams technical director Pat Symonds believes Formula One should spend more time trying to understand the science of overtaking before rushing in to rule changes. F1 bosses... read more »

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McLaren 'definitely ahead' compared to 2015

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1712 views )

McLaren director of engineering Matt Morris maintains the outfit is "definitely ahead" compared to where it was in 2015, despite a disrupted final day of testing in... read more »

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Toro Rosso clarifies STR11 confusion

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1142 views )

Toro Rosso technical director James Key says the car the team has brought to this week's first Formula 1 pre-season test is a 2016-spec car read more »

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New qualifying format will 'cause upsets'

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1551 views )

Williams technical director Pat Symonds says F1's new qualifying format will succeed in mixing up the grid and making races more exciting. The new format features a live... read more »

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F1 2017 rules deadline 'difficult' to hit

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1492 views )

The delay in agreeing the 2017 Formula 1 regulations means it will be "really difficult" to introduce a final version in time, says Williams technical director Pat... read more »

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Qualifying rules add 'unpredictability'

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1291 views )

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier believes Formula 1's new qualifying format will produce "unpredictability" and place more pressure on drivers and teams read more »

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Manor wants to remain a small team

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1028 views )

Manor racing director Dave Ryan has revealed the team wants to remain a small outfit rather than set unrealistic goals for its future read more »

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Eric Boullier: New McLaren already better than 2015 car

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 942 views )

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier says the new MP4-31 is matching the team's expectations on the first day of pre-season testing and believes that Honda are now making... read more »

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McLaren regaining confidence in test

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1018 views )

McLaren is regaining confidence after its first Formula 1 test session of 2016 proved much more successful than a year earlier, says its racing director Eric Boullier read more »

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Ryan: Manor aiming for 'respectability'

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1650 views )

Manor Racing Director Dave Ryan says the outfit is targeting "respectability and competitiveness" in 2016, after its MRT05 was launched in Barcelona on… read more »

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Q+A with Mercedes' Paddy Lowe

over 9 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1295 views )

On the back of Mercedes' unveiling of their new F1 W07, the team's technical director Paddy Lowe talks car improvements and explains what have been the major points... read more »

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Eric Boullier: We must ensure we can walk before we run

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 970 views )

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier is not expecting any on-track "miracles" from his team at the opening test at the Circuit de Catalunya next week. After a torrid... read more »

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Boullier: Aggressive development on schedule

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1050 views )

McLaren-Honda sporting director Eric Boullier hails the intense dedication shown by the team over the winter read more »

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James Allison: Ferrari now 'properly competitive'

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1473 views )

Ferrari technical director James Allison says his team is now in a position to be "properly competitive" as it targets its first championship victory since 2008 this... read more »

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Toro Rosso's Ferrari redesign 'massive'

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1581 views )

Toro Rosso was forced into a radical redesign of its 2016 Formula 1 car to accommodate its new Ferrari power unit, according to technical director James Key read more »

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Renault's 2016 car hurt by delays

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1766 views )

Renault's 2016 Formula 1 challenger is a "compromise" caused by the delay in confirming the takeover of Lotus, says technical director Nick Chester read more »

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McLaren-Honda bonded through tough '15

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1641 views )

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier feels the difficulties endured by the team so early last year ultimately resulted in a close bond quickly being forged with Formula 1... read more »

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Renault out to expand depleted workforce by 2017

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1346 views )

The Renault Sport Formula 1 team are looking to expand it's workforce to around 650 employees by the end of 2017, according to managing director Cyril Abiteboul. read more »

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An engineer's life: Paddy Lowe, Mercedes

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1227 views )

These days, Paddy Lowe is the executive director (technical) of the championship-winning Mercedes F1 team. Back when Lowe was a school leaver planning his future, Formula One... read more »

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Renault: 2016 constructors' position not important

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1594 views )

Renault's new racing director Fredric Vasseur has not set a target position for his team in the constructor's championship this year. Vasseur is part of the new... read more »

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Williams: Car priority not superstar

over 9 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1087 views )

Williams will continue to prioritise spending on development of its Formula 1 car over trying to secure a superstar driver, according to technical director Pat Symonds read more »