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Maldonado encouraged by FW35 upgrades

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Pastor Maldonado had plenty of positive words to say about the upgrade package Williams brought to its FW35 chassis at the Circuit de Catalunya on Saturday. The Grove-based... read more »

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Engine clarification may hurt Red Bull, Lotus

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1314 views )

Red Bull and Lotus may suffer as a result of the FIA's recent clarification on engine mapping in 2013 - a practice which is highly beneficial if unregulated. Both the... read more »

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Hamilton: Improving downforce is key

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 933 views )

Lewis Hamilton has stressed that Mercedes must improve their downforce after the second pre-season test finished at the Circuit de Catalunya. Hamilton set the quickest time on... read more »

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Hamilton: 'We're not looking at race wins yet'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1273 views )

Lewis Hamilton has disputed claims by his rivals that Mercedes will be in contention for race wins and the championship this season. The Brit, despite posting some impressive... read more »

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'Mercedes not in a position to win' – Hamilton

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 915 views )

Lewis Hamilton does not believe that Mercedes will be in a position to win races during the early stages of the 2013 season, with top ten finishes his primary target at... read more »

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Hamilton: I'll just keep asking for downforce...

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 806 views )

Lewis Hamilton says that there is still a lot for him to learn as he gets to grips with life at Mercedes. read more »

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Hamilton: 'W04 a good foundation to work on'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1382 views )

Lewis Hamilton says his initial impression of the Mercedes W04 is a positive one, but he admits he'll be asking the team for more downforce. The former-McLaren... read more »

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'I'm going to keep asking for downforce' - Hamilton

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 945 views )

Lewis Hamilton believes he has a good foundation to start the season with the new Mercedes W04 but says the team needs to keep searching for downforce as it adds updates to the car read more »

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Gutierrez impressed with C32's increased downforce

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 907 views )

Esteban Gutierrez believes Sauber has made good progress with the level of downforce on its new car this year read more »

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Allison: Devil is in the detail

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 764 views )

James Allison says Lotus will only add a modesty panel to their E21 if they "find one that develops downforce"... read more »

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'Too early to talk about future' - Kubica

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1330 views )

Robert Kubica has explained that although he will be testing a Mercedes DTM car on Thursday, it is too early to discuss a potential future in the championship. The Polish... read more »

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Ricciardo seeking more downforce

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 515 views )

Toro Rosso must produce a car with more downforce if the team is to be more competitive in 2013, according to Daniel Ricciardo. read more »

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Kubica to test a Mercedes DTM car

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 681 views )

Robert Kubica will test a Mercedes DTM car this week in order to get a taste of how he would cope with a return to circuit racing in a high-downforce car read more »

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FIA feared F1 to be too slow in 2014

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 872 views )

F1′s governing body backtracked on aerodynamic changes for the 2014 season because of fears the next generation of cars would be too slow. After the recent World... read more »

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2014 aero changes dropped

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1861 views )

The FIA has agreed to drop planned changes to bodywork in 2014 that was aimed at reducing downforce read more »

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Haug says Mercedes simply not good enough

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1273 views )

Mercedes weren't good enough when it came to the development race against its rivals, motorsport boss Norbert Haug admits. The Anglo-German outfit started the season in... read more »

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Alonso gambles on wet setup for race

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1055 views )

Fernando Alonso is likely to be praying for rain at Interlagos, having qualified eighth while carrying more downforce than his rivals. When Sunday’s race begins,... read more »

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Button tops energetic final practice at Interlagos

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 761 views )

Jenson Button, now running a higher downforce setup, has topped the final practice session ahead of the title-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix. As McLaren and Red Bull locked out... read more »

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Button explains wing difference

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 571 views )

Jenson Button said his one-lap pace was hurt by a low downforce rear wing comparison he was running during Friday practice read more »

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McLaren: 'We can challenge Red Bull here'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1101 views )

McLaren are confident they have the race pace to challenge Red Bull in India on Sunday, despite the Woking duo of Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button qualifying some three tenths... read more »

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McLaren praise Hamilton's 'majestic' drive

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1969 views )

McLaren have hailed Lewis Hamilton's drive as 'epic, stirring, majestic and the teams hardest fought point in a very long time'. The 27-year-old qualified third,... read more »

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Don't put all your money on Red Bull just yet

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2206 views )

In Japan Red Bull gave the impression that they are now an unstoppable force, however it was also a race where their rivals faltered. Korea is arguably going to be even more... read more »

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McLaren: 'Work to be done before qualifying'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1283 views )

McLaren's Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton have both admitted there is work to be done in regards to set up if they're to be in the fight for pole position on... read more »

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Kimi's lacking grip, downforce, pace

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 702 views )

Kimi Raikkonen fears the lack of grip and pace shown in Singapore on Friday could hurt his title challenge if Lotus can't find a solution... read more »

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Webber staying realistic from seventh on grid

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 555 views )

Red Bull was expected to be at or near the front for the Singapore Grand Prix, returning to a high-downforce circuit after struggling on the straights of Spa and Monza.... read more »