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Button: First test will be 'hilarious' but 'exciting'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Jenson Button is predicting a "hilarious" first test in Jerez in late-January as the drivers get to grips with the 2014 cars for the first time. The regulation... read more »

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Button: 'Expect closer racing like GP2 in 2014'

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Jenson Button expects the regulation changes next season will be a positive thing for the fans, but says the drivers will have a tougher time than at present. The Briton has... read more »

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2014 cars will be tough to drive - Button

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Jenson Button is expecting the 2014 cars to be difficult to drive due to increased torque and less downforce - a prospect that does not excite him read more »

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Rain won't stop Vettel winning claims Hamilton

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Don't expect a different result to the last eight races, even if it rains in Brazil, according to Lewis Hamilton who believes Sebastian Vettel will win regardless of the... read more »

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Grosjean takes second as Kovalainen struggles with downforce

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Lotus' Romain Grosjean produced a superbly controlled drive to take second place in the United States Grand Prix from third on the grid, whilst a difficult afternoon... read more »

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Indian GP: Practice notes - Ferrari

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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With both drivers we tried to adapt the aerodynamic downforce to the amount of grip available from this track, as it gradually improved. read more »

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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

( 1266 views )

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

( 970 views )

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

( 1290 views )

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

( 1035 views )

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

( 1117 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

( 1484 views )

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

( 740 views )

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

( 1107 views )

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

( 737 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

( 972 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

( 1638 views )

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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1462 views )

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 »