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Ferrari admits it has fallen back

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari deputy chief designer Simone Resta admits Ferrari has lost ground to its rivals now that Formula 1 has returned to high-downforce circuits read more »

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Hamilton leads Red Bulls after first practice

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the opening practice session of the Singapore Grand Prix, backing up Mercedes' claims that a return to a high-downforce circuit would see it... read more »

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Preview: Singapore GP

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Formula One is out of Europe and moves on to the glorious streets of Singapore, radically switching from the low downforce Monza to Marina Bay that demands nearly the maximum... read more »

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Wolff expecting shift in competitive order

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes director Toto Wolff has warned Red Bull not to expect to enjoy the same domination they did in Italy last time out, believing a shift in the competitive order is... read more »

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Pecking order should shift in Singapore - Mercedes

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Mercedes executive director Toto Wolff believes the return to full-downforce circuits at the upcoming flyaways will shift the balance of power back towards Mercedes before the... read more »

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Lotus chasing podium return

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Lotus are optimistic that Formula 1's return to higher-downforce circuits, starting in Singapore this weekend, will allow them to return to podium-finishing contention. read more »

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Raikkonen hopes for Lotus recovery

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Kimi Raikkonen is hoping that a return to high-downforce circuits will yield better form for Lotus read more »

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GP PR: Italian Grand Prix - Technical Analysis

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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With only chicanes and a few medium downforce corners breaking up the long, super-fast straights, Monza presents a unique challenge. Technical editor Matt Somerfield looks at... read more »

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Ricciardo: Low the way to go

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Daniel Ricciardo hopes that a particularly low downforce package on his Toro Rosso will reap a "good amount of points" in Sunday's Italian Grand Prix. read more »

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Raikkonen admits Lotus just too slow

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Kimi Raikkonen said his Italian Grand Prix qualifying disappointment was a simple matter of Lotus being too slow in low-downforce trim. read more »

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Lotus face uphill struggle after difficult qualifying

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Kimi Raikkonen qualified in eleventh and Romain Grosjean thirteenth after a disappointing qualifying session at Monza for tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix. After demonstrating... read more »

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Italian GP: Preview - Marussia

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1089 views )

We are confident in our ability to take our chances when the right circumstances transpire. We have a few mechanical developments and we'll be combining those with some... read more »

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Mercedes expect better pace in Monza

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes are hoping for an improvement in their pace at the Italian Grand Prix this weekend after a disappointing Belgian GP which saw Lewis Hamilton drop from pole to third.... read more »

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Raikkonen cautious about Monza chances

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Kimi Raikkonen is cautious about his chances of success at Monza after admitting Lotus struggles with low downforce circuits read more »

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Van der Garde: Last chance Monza should suit Caterham

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Giedo van der Garde believes the low downforce nature of Monza should play to the strengths of the Caterham CT03. Van der Garde qualified in fourteenth place at Spa last... read more »

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Belgian GP: Race notes - Lotus

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 716 views )

It was a disappointing weekend. We must now look ahead, learn from this weekend and make sure that next year we can deliver on a medium downforce track. read more »

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Alonso and Massa confident of strong weekend

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 947 views )

Scuderia Ferrari is trying to draw positives from today's mixed practice session. Both drivers appear to be reasonably happy after trying various downforce... read more »

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Ferrari launches investigation into poor form

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari has launched an internal investigation into why the outfit struggled so badly at the Hungarian Grand Prix - a race it was thought the F138 would do well at. Team... read more »

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McLaren tests latest upgrades at Idiada

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren has taken the opportunity between the Canadian and British Grands Prix to test its latest upgrade package during an allowed straight-line test. The Woking team, which... read more »

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Sauber pin hopes on low downforce setup

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1196 views )

Both Sauber F1 Team drivers made it into Q2 of today's qualifying session, but could not progress from there. It was tough luck for Nico Hülkenberg, as the red flag... read more »

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Hill: Hard tyre change will benefit Red Bull

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Damon Hill believes Pirelli's decision to change the hard compound tyre will benefit Red Bull more than any other team on the grid. The Milton Keynes based outfit has been... read more »

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Massa hopes to bounce back with Spain podium

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Felipe Massa is hoping to put the disappointment of finishing 15th in Bahrain behind at the next race in Spain by finishing on the podium. The Brazilian is yet to secure... read more »

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Tech: What went wrong with Alonso's DRS?

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso suffered a rather unique problem at the Bahrain Grand Prix which saw his rear-wing remain open after activation - with no way to return it to the closed... read more »

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Caterham drivers happy with qualifying

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 876 views )

At Caterham the mood was rather optimistic after qualifying with both drivers reasonably happy with how they did in qualifying. Furthermore, the updates on Pic's car... read more »

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Lotus lacking downforce, says Raikkonen

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 854 views )

Lotus driver Kimi Räikkönen says his car is lacking downforce in comparison to its main rivals throughout the high speed middle sector of the Shanghai... read more »