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Hamilton reveals secret to getting epic Leclerc pass done with 'draggy' Mercedes

5 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 352 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he had to press "every button" on his steering wheel to overtake Charles Leclerc because his Mercedes F1 car was "very slow" on the... read more »

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How McLaren has moved to address its F1 2023 drag woes

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 311 views )

In fact, one of the chief challenges that remains for the squad is in improving the aero-efficiency of its MCL60, which has manifested itself in the car being too draggy for... read more »

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Brown: Norris' McLaren F1 criticism never demotivating

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 338 views )

McLaren missed its 2023 season targets with a draggy launch car, which led to significant changes within the organisation led by incoming team principal Andrea Stella.The first... read more »

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The computing powerhouse that gives F1 faith over its 2026 car plan

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 350 views )

The planned increase in electrification, with a 50-50 power split from the battery and combustion engine, has prompted concerns about drivers running out of energy on the... read more »

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McLaren sets launch target for "noticeably different" F1 car upgrade

10 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 588 views )

When it was clear McLaren had missed its targets for the start of the season, it decided to roll out a three-pronged upgrade plan to get the MCL60 to the level the team... read more »

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Norris "has even more faith" in McLaren F1 after technical revamp

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 401 views )

After realising too late it was pursuing a concept that would lead to a less efficient car design, the MCL60's draggy launch spec hamstrung the Woking team both in lap... read more »

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Malfunctioning DRS impacts Aston Martin drivers

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 338 views )

Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll reckoned DRS that only functioned intermittently impacted on Aston Martin's prospects during Formula 1 qualifying in Azerbaijan. Aston... read more »

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McLaren planning "B-spec" upgrade before F1 summer break

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 927 views )

McLaren started the 2023 season with a draggy car after taking the wrong direction in floor development last winter.In a tight midfield the team is yet to score point, although... read more »

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McLaren will "need a lot more" than Baku F1 upgrade to fight for P4 - Norris

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 386 views )

McLaren is bracing for a tough start in Bahrain with a draggy car that has missed its launch targets, with the Woking team realising too late it had gone in the wrong... read more »

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McLaren's 2023 F1 car hampered by being too draggy

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1056 views )

The Woking-based squad has been open since its launch that it is not entirely happy with the initial specification of the MCL60, which has lacked competitiveness in the Bahrain... read more »

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Wolff: ‘Draggy’ W13 cost Hamilton in fight with Haas

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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After great persistence, Lewis Hamilton managed to pass only one of the Haas cars in the Austrian Grand Prix sprint. read more »

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Norris: Top speed "weakness" could hinder McLaren in Austria

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 483 views )

Norris has a good record at the Red Bull Ring, finishing third and fifth in the two 2020 events, before repeating the same combination of results last year.The team's 2022... read more »

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McLaren: Team orders in Azerbaijan GP down to Alpine pressure

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 439 views )

After a disappointing qualifying session Norris and Ricciardo started in 11th and 12th on different tyre strategies, trying to cover for various scenarios in a bid to move up... read more »

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Wolff: Draggy Mercedes F1 "parachute" causing one-second Baku deficit

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 775 views )

As was the case in the Monaco Grand Prix, Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell suffered from severe bouncing in free practice for the Azerbaijan Grand... read more »

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Mercedes: No man's land Bahrain F1 GP turned into 'test session'

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 553 views )

The German manufacturer has endured a difficult start to the campaign, with its W13 unable to match the pace of front-runners Ferrari and Red Bull.Although it was able to hold... read more »

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Vettel pinpoints Aston Martin’s biggest 2021 weakness

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 487 views )

Sebastian Vettel reckons Aston Martin's biggest weakness this year is that the AMR21 is a "draggy car" that lacks downforce. read more »

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How Ferrari's new gearbox casing helped boost its F1 aero

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1046 views )

The strict homologation rules put a limit of the scope of changes anyone could make from their 2020 challengers, plus there was the added complication of new floor rules aimed... read more »

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Binotto: Ferrari's F1 performance so far in 2021 is "a relief"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 853 views )

Ferrari struggled through its worst F1 season for 40 years in 2020 as it slumped to sixth place in the constructors' championship, scoring just three podium finishes.The... read more »

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Sainz thinks Ferrari can be ahead of McLaren at other tracks

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 592 views )

Ferrari worked hard over the winter to make amends for its troubled 2020 campaign, where a down on power engine and a too draggy car left it struggling for form.It finished... read more »

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Ferrari: F1 engine gains may not be known for four more races

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 622 views )

The Italian outfit spent much of its effort over the winter focusing on an all-new engine design aimed at overcoming the power deficit that hurt its form in 2020.It was clear... read more »

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McLaren relishing Ferrari fight through 2021 season

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 728 views )

McLaren says it is "not a surprise" that Ferrari has made gains in Formula 1 this year and is eager for a season-long battle with its opponent. McLaren finished third... read more »

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Ferrari ‘relieved’ to validate off-season F1 progress

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 934 views )

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says he "feels relieved" after the squad displayed an upturn in performance during Formula 1's season-opener in Bahrain. Ferrari... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari has banished "strange" atmosphere from early 2020

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1014 views )

Ferrari heads into 2021 looking to recover from its worst campaign in 40 years as it slumped to sixth in the constructors' championship last season, scoring just three... read more »

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Ferrari F1 straight-line speed no longer a disadvantage - Binotto

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 803 views )

Ferrari slumped to its worst season for 40 years in 2020 as the team struggled with both a draggy car and a poor performing power unit, making its straight-line speed a... read more »

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Leclerc: 2021 Ferrari showing "promising signs"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 841 views )

The Italian outfit is coming off the back of a disappointing 2020 campaign, where its hopes were hit by a down-on-power engine and a car that was too draggy.Having worked on a... read more »