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Drivers speak out against standing restart rule

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1178 views )

The proposal for standing restarts in 2015 following a safety car period hasn't been welcomed by Formula 1 fans, nor has it been welcomed by the drivers. Several drivers... read more »

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Rosberg: 'No need to change'

over 9 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1324 views )

Nico Rosberg has denied being at a disadvantage in qualifying to Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton as the German plots a return to the summit of the Drivers' World... read more »

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Street virgin Kvyat looking forward to Monaco experience

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 848 views )

F1 new boy Daniil Kvyat starts this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix at a disadvantage, having never even been to the Principality... read more »

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Vettel Lucks Out Again In Practice

over 9 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 732 views )

The defending champions Red Bull Racing were at the hands of another disadvantage after the first of the Free Practice sessions today, as Sebastian Vettel was not able to carry... read more »

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Coulthard ranks Bahrain as Hamilton's finest win

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2367 views )

David Coulthard is of the opinion that Lewis Hamilton's Bahrain Grand Prix victory was probably one of the Briton's "finest". Whilst Hamilton himself... read more »

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Renault expects Lotus to struggle

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 635 views )

Renault admitted that Lotus is likely to start the 2014 season off at a disadvantage since they won't attend the year's first pre-season test at Jerez... read more »

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Whiting admits '2014 cars a little ugly, a little odd'

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1793 views )

Race director Charlie Whiting has confirmed what many fans feared, that the 2014 cars won't be aesthetically pleasing thanks to the new technical regulations, particularly... read more »

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Sutil: Missing first test not good

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 552 views )

Adrian Sutil has warned that Lotus will be at a "disadvantage" for missing the opening pre-season test... read more »

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Fears Honda may have unfair advantage in 2015

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1859 views )

Rival engine manufacturers are concerned that Honda may get an unfair advantage by entering the sport a year after the new regulations are introduced. The Japanese company will... read more »

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Engine manufacturers fear Honda challenge

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1095 views )

The current engine manufacturers fear they may face a considerable disadvantage to Honda over the course of 2014 as the Japanese manufacturer is not yet obliged to the engine... read more »

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Van der Garde has fears over weight

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1039 views )

Giedo van der Garde says Formula 1 would find itself in an "outrageous" situation if drivers are at a disadvantage, or even forced out of the sport, because... read more »

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Wind direction impacts Toro Rosso performance

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 679 views )

Toro Rosso undured another difficult qualifying session as the weather played to its disadvantage. The wind direction completely changed the car's balance and made it... read more »

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Ferrari set to re-open its windtunnel

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1058 views )

Ferrari's windtunnel will be ready to re-open at the end of October, a move the team believes will wipe out a significant part of its disadvantage to Red Bull. read more »

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Whiting refuses request for grid practice starts

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1150 views )

The FIA's technical delegate Charlie Whiting has refused a request from several drivers during their meeting on Thursday in which they asked for permission to practice... read more »

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Force India can master tyres - Mallya

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 683 views )

Force India team principal Vijay Mallya is confident his team can overcome any disadvantage caused by the change to Formula 1's control tyres read more »

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Ferrari fined £13,000 for illegal DRS use

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1361 views )

Fernando Alonso has escaped a penalty for using his DRS when he shouldn't have, with the race stewards instead opting to hand the Ferrari team a £13,000 fine.... read more »

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Raikkonen certain of more victories in 2014

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 845 views )

Kimi Raikkonen is certain he will win more races in 2013 to add to his current tally of one, as long as Lotus can continue its current form. The Finn is the only driver to have... read more »

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Pirelli will share tyre test data with Mercedes

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 989 views )

Pirelli says Mercedes will still receive tyre data from the upcoming Silverstone test, despite being banned by the FIA from taking part. The German outfit isn't allowed to... read more »

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Massa doesn't expect Ferrari tyre disadvantage

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 809 views )

Felipe Massa doesn't believe that the new Pirelli hard tyre compound will disadvantage Ferrari compared to Red Bull read more »

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FIA to reduce a cars turbo as a penalty in '14?

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1942 views )

There are reports that the FIA and the teams are discussing a new way of penalising drivers in 2014 and beyond, when the cars will be powered by 1.6 litre V6 turbo-charged... read more »

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Two new drivers not a disadvantage - Hulkenberg

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 906 views )

Nico Hulkenberg doesn't believe the all new driver line-up at Sauber will be a disadvantage during the 2013 season. The Swiss outfit chose not to retain Kamui Kobayashi,... read more »

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Button: 2014 rules will hurt new drivers

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 689 views )

Jenson Button believes any driver moving teams for the start of Formula 1's new rules package in 2014 will be at a significant disadvantage read more »

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Massa expecting slow start from left grid slot

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 808 views )

Felipe Massa expects to get away slowly for the United States Grand Prix on Sunday because of his even numbered grid slot. The Brazilian qualified seventh and therefore secured... read more »

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Lotus pays race price for Saturday missteps

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 618 views )

Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean lamented the set-up choices and qualifying efforts made by the team on Saturday, which left them at a critical disadvantage during the 2012... read more »

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Marussia continues to battle with Caterham cars

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 661 views )

Marussia continued it improving form at Korea where the team performed better than it expected itself. Having anticipated that the disadvantage of lacking KERS would be rather... read more »