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Pandemic prompts review of Superlicence system

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 796 views )

The FIA will review their Superlicence system to ensure that the COVID-19 pandemic doesn't put series and drivers at a disadvantage. read more »

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Alfa Romeo's Frederic Vasseur: "Starting from the back we were always going to be at a disadvantage"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1002 views )

Frederic Vasseur says Alfa Romeo's poor Qualifying pace left them with too much to do to fight for points during last weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »

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Ferrari to fast-track F1 upgrades

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 733 views )

Ferrari say they are aiming to bring forward their "significant" car upgrade to this weekend's Styrian GP, although are still not expecting to challenge at the... read more »

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Ferrari losing 0.7 seconds per lap in F1 power unit performance

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 756 views )

Mattia Binotto believes it will be "very difficult" for Ferrari to rectify its straight-line speed disadvantage this season after losing 0.7 seconds per lap to... read more »

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Haas: Missing pre-Austria F1 shakedown won't hurt us

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1099 views )

Haas will not face a big disadvantage by missing a shakedown prior to the delayed Formula 1 season opener in Austria next month, reckons Gunther Steiner read more »

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Giovinazzi finds the positives in partnering Kimi

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 740 views )

Teaming up with Kimi Raikkonen in his first full season in F1, Antonio Giovinazzi admits that was both a disadvantage and an advantage for the Italian. read more »

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2021 F1 rules delay will disadvantage Ferrari more than its rivals

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 750 views )

Ferrari says the delayed introduction of the 2021 regulations has likely put it at a disadvantage to its rivals, but had to accept it for the sake of Formula 1 read more »

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Mercedes 'fighting a few little issues' ahead of W11 unveiling

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1149 views )

Mercedes' engine chief has admitted that the team has suffered a "few little issues" with the development of its power unit for the 2020 Formula 1 season. The... read more »

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Leclerc needs to control 'killer instinct' to succeed

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1264 views )

Charles Leclerc believes he has a "killer instinct" which drives him to settle for nothing less than first place, but thinks he needs to control it at times when it... read more »

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How Hamilton and F1 race engineer avoided Bonnington "disadvantage"

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1457 views )

Toto Wolff says Marcus Dudley did a "phenomenal" job replacing Peter Bonington as Lewis Hamilton's Formula 1 race engineer in Mexico and Hamilton said the team... read more »

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Leclerc: Sochi not the best track to start on pole

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 649 views )

Charles Leclerc has questioned whether gaining pole position for the track at Sochi for the Russian Grand Prix is an advantage or a disadvantage, moments after claiming P1... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes in the mix with Ferrari at Spa

over 5 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 686 views )

Lewis Hamilton is convinced Mercedes is in the mix with Ferrari at the Belgian Grand Prix despite his team's significant disadvantage in engine power. read more »

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Williams must develop at 'triple rate' to catch F1 rivals - Russell

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1050 views )

The Williams Formula 1 team must outdevelop its rivals at "double or triple the rate" to make up for its current disadvantage, George Russell believes read more »

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Kubica 'on the right level despite disadvantage'

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1449 views )

Timo Glock has defended Robert Kubica in the wake of the Pole's disappointing return to Formula 1 at the Australian Grand Prix. Kubica's comeback after an eight-year... read more »

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Red Bull 'hiding the facts' over Honda gains, say Renault

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1827 views )

Renault chief Cyril Abiteboul says Honda still lags behind the French marque's power unit in terms of output and says optimistic claims about 2019 made by Red Bull is only... read more »

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Kubica: certain injuries won't affect F1 comeback

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1283 views )

Robert Kubica believes that his incredible return from a career-threatening injury suffered seven years ago back to Formula 1 shows that "nothing is impossible" but... read more »

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Vettel: Ferrari tyre gamble proved a disadvantage

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 744 views )

Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari's tyre gamble at the Brazilian Grand Prix ultimately backfired. read more »

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Verstappen doubts victory possible for Red Bull in Brazil

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 665 views )

Even after dominating in Mexico two weeks ago, Verstappen thinks Red Bull's power disadvantage will leave it out of contention in Brazil. read more »

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Vettel fears disadvantage with partial resurfacing

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 872 views )

Sebastian Vettel fears he may be unfairly disadvantaged at the start of the Russian Grand Prix as only the top-two grid slots have been completely resurfaced. read more »

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Grosjean: 'Unfair' F1 tyre rules a 'big disadvantage' to Q3 runners

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1131 views )

Romain Grosjean believes F1's current starting tyre rules are unfair and result in a "big disadvantage" for drivers in Q3.  read more »

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We still have power advantage - Mercedes

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 923 views )

Mercedes engine chief Andy Cowell insisted that Mercedes is still the field-leading engine manufacturer in Formula One after early races indicated that Ferrari eradicated its... read more »

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Renault chassis not a match for Red Bull, McLaren

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1169 views )

Of the three Renault powered teams racing in the 2018 championship, Cyril Abiteboul reckons it is Renault with the disadvantage as they have a "substantial deficit"... read more »

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Video: F1's new driver weight rules explained

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1622 views )

We take a look at efforts by F1's rulemakers to reduce the disadvantage suffered by heavier drivers from 2019. For more: https://motorsport.tv/program/the-flying-lap/25 read more »

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F1 rules work against drivers from 'outside' switching - Zak Brown

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1902 views )

McLaren CEO Zak Brown says Formula 1's lack of testing means successful drivers such as Josef Newgarden and Scott Dixon would be at a disadvantage if they switched from... read more »

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Halo may disadvantage heavier Formula 1 drivers in 2018

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 779 views )

The addition of the halo cockpit protection device could disadvantage heavier Formula 1 drivers in 2018 read more »