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Tricky tyre management - technical news from the Mexican Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1105 views )

As expected, the high altitude in Mexico caused for headaches for both engineers and drivers during the first day of practice around the Hermanos Rodriguez race track. The thin... read more »

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Leclerc Suzuka collision cost Verstappen's Red Bull 25% downforce

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1400 views )

Max Verstappen retired from the Japanese Grand Prix because his first-lap clash with Charles Leclerc cost him almost 25% downforce on his Red Bull Formula 1 car read more »

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Ferrari ramp up development push - Technical news from the Singapore GP

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 985 views )

After the last two grands prix were dominated by Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, the pecking order was expected to change for the Singapore Grand Prix. The Marina Bay Circuit... read more »

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Singapore GP: Qualifying team notes - Renault

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 796 views )

We're more comfortable here than other high downforce tracks this season, having learnt some lessons at previous races. read more »

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Ricciardo: Time for Renault "homework" at high-downforce tracks

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1393 views )

Daniel Ricciardo hopes Renault will soon be in a position where it can replicate its strong performance at Monza at all types of F1 circuits. read more »

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Williams' Robson: "Marina Bay lies roughly between Monaco and Hungary in terms of general set-up"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1434 views )

Dave Robson says Williams will need to adopt a downforce level somewhere between that seen in Monaco and Hungary in this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

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How F1 teams have adapted to low-downforce Monza challenge

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1040 views )

Several Formula 1 teams have fitted Monza-specific aerodynamic packages ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, which feature low-downforce wings to reduce drag on the straights read more »

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Belgian GP: Practice team notes - Haas

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 713 views )

Not a very successful FP1 and FP2 for us, we are struggling a little bit on these low downforce tracks. read more »

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Tech: How F1 teams react to high-speed Belgian Grand Prix's demands

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1224 views )

Multiple Formula 1 teams have been seen with customary low-downforce packages ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix as they react to the demands of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit read more »

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Vettel: Spa is easier now

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 652 views )

Sebastian Vettel says Spa-Francorchamps has become easier to drive as Formula 1 cars have gained more and more downforce. read more »

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Lack of downforce not Ferrari's sole weakness - Binotto

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1182 views )

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says a lack of maximum downforce is not the sole weakness of the team's 2019 F1 car. read more »

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Ferrari admits it should've focused on downforce with 2019 F1 car

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1754 views )

Ferrari should have put more of an emphasis on downforce when designing its 2019 Formula 1 car, team boss Mattia Binotto has admitted read more »

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Gap to Mercedes can't be Ferrari's only F1 2019 target

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1249 views )

Ferrari cannot consider its gap to Mercedes as its only target as it seeks to add more downforce to its Formula 1 car, says team principal Mattia Binotto read more »

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Seidl: McLaren F1 upgrades at Hungarian GP helped car 'weakness'

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1395 views )

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says the Formula 1's team upgrades, which included a new high-downforce rear wing, has helped improve one of its car's... read more »

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Where maximum downforce is needed we're suffering, admits Binotto

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1263 views )

Summer break or no summer break, Mattia Binotto knows Ferrari must find a solution to a car that is entirely track dependent. read more »

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Ferrari Formula 1 team explains Hungarian Grand Prix 'suffering'

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1256 views )

Ferrari believes its weakness when Formula 1 teams are running maximum downforce is more exposed in qualifying, which is why it 'suffered' more in Sunday's... read more »

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Hungary GP: Race team notes - Ferrari

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 922 views )

We can't take satisfaction from today's result, when what was mainly to blame was a lack of aero downforce, which at the moment penalises us even more in the race... read more »

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Hungary GP: Qualifying team notes - Ferrari

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 873 views )

It's not surprising that we were fourth and fifth fastest today. We knew we weren't favourites here, given the level of aero downforce generated by our car at the moment. read more »

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Ferrari have found more downforce for Hungary

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 823 views )

Mattia Binotto says Ferrari have managed to bring more downforce to its car as they look to solve the cornering issues that have hampered them so far this season. read more »

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Ferrari has successfully added downforce to '19 F1 car, say Binotto

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1039 views )

Ferrari has successfully added downforce to its Formula 1 car but believes it is still not at the level it needs to be, according to team principal Mattia Binotto read more »

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Alfa Romeo gives first look at 2019 low-downforce rear wing spec

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 724 views )

Alfa Romeo tested a low-downforce rear wing in Formula 1's opening practice session at the Hungaroring in anticipation of the Belgian Grand Prix that follows the summer break read more »

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Piola: F1 teams' low-downforce changes for high-speed Silverstone

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1543 views )

As the journey to Silverstone is short for most Formula 1 teams, bringing new parts is not nearly as complex as shipping them to far-flung corners of the Earth read more »

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George Russell – We need to be patient and wait for more downforce

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 802 views )

George Russell feels that Williams Racing need to make changes to the level of downforce the cars are running in the hope that it will increase their chances for a better... read more »

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Vettel Says 2019 Ferrari Needs More Downforce, But Is Good Enough To Win Races

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1162 views )

Sebastian Vettel says his 2019 challenger needs more downforce, but states that the team are good enough to win races this year. read more »

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Piola: Ferrari tries to cut F1 2019 downforce deficit in Austria

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1072 views )

Ferrari trialled a new set of nose-mounted turning vanes in practice for the Austrian Grand Prix in a bid to end its current Formula 1 win drought read more »