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Alonso gambles on wet setup for race

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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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 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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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 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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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 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1051 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 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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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 »

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Williams preview the Singapore GP

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: The night race through the streets of Singapore is a special event and one that the team looks forward to. It’s a long and... read more »

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Improving Ferrari encourages Alonso

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Fernando Alonso was encouraged by Ferrari's progress on a high downforce track following practice for the Singapore Grand Prix read more »

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Maldonado keen to bounce back in Singapore

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Pastor Maldonado is confident that Williams can perform at a higher level in Singapore, with the Grove-based squad picking up no more than one point at Monza. The Venezuelan... read more »

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Italy: Williams Sunday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Both drivers had good starts and from 13th on the grid today, we are pleased to have scored a point with Bruno who ran a one-stop... read more »

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Italian GP: Qualifying notes - Lotus

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We're confident that - with the amount of downforce we have on the car - we can have a strong race. Our tyre degradation is generally less than some of our rivals so that... read more »

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Italy preview quotes: Marussia

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Timo Glock: "Monza is quite a high speed circuit and also a very traditional circuit, with some very special characteristics such as the long straights and high speed... read more »

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‘Marussia in a good place now’ – Booth

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Marussia made significant progress with its upgrades for the Belgian Grand Prix, according to Team Principal John Booth. At the same time, the Englishman admits that the outfit... read more »

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McLaren preview the Italian GP

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Jenson Button: "I head to Monza absolutely full of motivation after a fantastic result in Spa. It was the perfect weekend for me – it’s not only put me... read more »

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McLaren heading to Monza full of confidence

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren head to the Italian Grand Prix full of confidence after proving their low-downforce package is capable of putting them at the top of the pack. Whilst the second sector... read more »

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No Lotus double-DRS until the Japanese GP

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1557 views )

Lotus's double-DRS concept won't make its race debut until the Japanese Grand Prix at the very earliest, technical director James Allison has confirmed. The team had... read more »

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Q&A with Lotus's Jerome D'Ambrosio

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2257 views )

Q. How does it feel to be called on to drive in the Italian Grand Prix? Jerome D'Ambrosio: I understand the circumstances in which the drive has come about, but for me... read more »

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Lotus unlikely to debut DDRS at Monza

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lotus is unlikely to debut its double-DRS during the Italian Grand Prix, meaning 'the device' won't been seen until the Singapore GP at the very earliest. The... read more »

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Lotus keeps Double DRS off car for Monza

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1065 views )

Lotus has confirmed to GPUpdate.net that it will not be running its ‘Double DRS’ at the Italian Grand Prix. Because Monza is such a low-downforce circuit... read more »

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McLaren: 'Hamilton capable of winning race'

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2068 views )

McLaren aren't ruling out a Lewis Hamilton victory in Belgium despite his lowly seventh place starting position. The second McLaren of Jenson Button will start on pole... read more »

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McLaren: Hamilton can still win at Spa

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 707 views )

Lewis Hamilton's hopes of victory in the Belgian Grand Prix are far from over - as his high-downforce strategy could yet prove to be the best call read more »

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Massa blames 14th on lack of downforce

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 849 views )

Felipe Massa says a lack of downforce restricted him to only qualifying 14th on the grid for the Belgian Grand Prix read more »