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How McLaren has moved to address its F1 2023 drag woes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 616 views )

In fact, one of the chief challenges that remains for the squad is in improving the aero-efficiency of its MCL60, which has manifested itself in the car being too draggy for... read more »

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Williams at a ‘slight disadvantage’ for Italian GP, reveals Albon

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 473 views )

Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon has warned that the team are at a ‘slight disadvantage’ heading into this afternoon’s Italian Grand Prix. After qualifying a highly... read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 British GP review

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 550 views )

Norris grabbed the lead off the line and held off the dominant Red Bull for the opening stages, before Verstappen inevitably swept by to charge yet another win to maintain the... read more »

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Ex F1 star explains 'huge disadvantage' for Aston Martin

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 628 views )

Aston Martin's move to a new factory midway through the 2023 season will 'disturb' the team, according to former Formula 1 racer Marc Surer. read more »

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Why Schumacher's Haas departure was inescapable

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 711 views )

Guenther Steiner has explained the inescapable disadvantage that faced Mick Schumacher as his Haas fate was decided. read more »

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Aston Martin: No disadvantage taking customer Mercedes F1 engine

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1013 views )

Team owner Lawrence Stroll has ambitions to challenge for the world championship in the coming years, which would mean beating the works Mercedes team with the same... read more »

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Red Bull put at enormous disadvantage, says Marko

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Helmut Marko claims that the 10% reduction in permitted aero testing will put Red Bull at an "enormous disadvantage". read more »

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Marko: Red Bull’s reduced F1 aero testing an ‘enormous disadvantage’

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 889 views )

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko says the team has been issued an "enormous competitive disadvantage" after the FIA confirmed its penalty for breaching the cost cap... read more »

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Hamilton "had a blast" in Suzuka F1 wet race, Ocon battle "the most fun"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1489 views )

Hamilton spent much of the race chasing the Frenchman, attempting a number of moves at the Hairpin, the exit of Spoon, and into the first corner - but couldn't find a way... read more »

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Red Bull reveal two-fold struggles for PU newcomers

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1018 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed the "two aspects" he feels will most disadvantage newcomer power-unit suppliers from 2026. read more »

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Horner: Porsche collapse won't hurt Red Bull | 'They got ahead of themselves'

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 972 views )

Red Bull will be at no disadvantage to F1 rivals without Porsche as a partner, team boss Christian Horner said after talks with the German sportscar ended. read more »

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Wolff eyeing Ferrari Red Bull fight after Hamilton shows Mercedes potential

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 670 views )

Toto Wolff is confident Mercedes has "halved the disadvantage to the frontrunners" after witnessing Lewis Hamilton's performance in the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Can Charles Leclerc maintain title lead in Melbourne?

over 3 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 663 views )

World Championship leader Charles Leclerc believes his Ferrari team will be at a disadvantage compared with rivals Red Bull at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Marko: Sainz on the backfoot a "disadvantage" for Red Bull

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 831 views )

Leclerc has held an edge over Sainz throughout the first two race weekends of the year, with the Monegasque driver having found the right driving style and set-up for the new... read more »

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Verstappen: F1 doesn't need to see full FIA report into Abu Dhabi

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 957 views )

The FIA's World Motor Sport Council is set to meet in Bahrain on Friday, with the findings of the probe into the events of last year's season finale - where... read more »

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Red Bull appreciate 'disadvantaged' Mercedes 'push' for points penalties

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 995 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has stated he can see why Mercedes would push for points deductions with Lewis Hamilton at a "disadvantage" with fewer race... read more »

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Marko fears for Max against Hamilton’s ‘rocket’ engine

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 648 views )

Max Verstappen is at a "disadvantage" in this year's title race if Lewis Hamilton's "rocket" continues its Brazil form, says Helmut Marko. read more »

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Why Mexico's reduced air density should favour a Red Bull F1 victory

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1013 views )

Championship leader Max Verstappen has won the 2017 and 2018 editions of the Mexican Grand Prix, although contact with both Mercedes drivers in 2019 ensured that he would not... read more »

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Ferrari’s engine deficit ‘no longer dramatic’ – Binotto

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 826 views )

Ferrari's power unit disadvantage is "not so dramatic" any longer, according to Mattia Binotto, after introducing updated components. Ferrari suffered a sizeable... read more »

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Tost sees only one negative with sprint race format

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 765 views )

AlphaTauri principal Franz Tost feels the only disadvantage of sprint qualifying is that it puts rookies on the back foot. read more »

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Hamilton ‘not scared’ age will be disadvantage in 2022

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 613 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he's not afraid of the fact that he's older than most of his rivals becoming a disadvantage in 2022. read more »

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The tech updates planned for a dry F1 Belgian GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1021 views )

Red Bull had run the low-drag specification of rear wing it had trialled at Baku in a bid to capture more straightline performance from its RB16B at Spa-Francorchamps and... read more »

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Pirelli play down impact of no Williams tyre test

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 946 views )

Williams are the only team not to test the 2022 18-inch tyres, but Pirelli do not feel this will necessarily put them at a disadvantage. read more »

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Mazepin expresses frustration at ‘heavier’ Haas car

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1294 views )

Haas rookie Nikita Mazepin described himself as a "carrot to be caught" as he hinted he is running at a disadvantage to team-mate Mick Schumacher. Haas has spent the... read more »

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Alonso reveals 'back-foot' concerns for Portugal

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 984 views )

Fernando Alonso has conceded he is at a disadvantage compared to his rivals at this weekend's Portuguese Grand Prix due to his lack of experience on the challenging... read more »