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The positives Mercedes sees in Austin F1 loss

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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While the world champion team was forced to see title rival Max Verstappen triumph on a day when Lewis Hamilton's tyre strategy did not pay off, it thinks there are still... read more »

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How Red Bull's aggressive strategy led to US GP glory

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 935 views )

Verstappen and title rival Lewis Hamilton locked out the front row of the grid to set up a Texas shootout at the Circuit of the Americas - but it turned into one of the most... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: "Red Bull just had the upper hand, and we couldn’t match them"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 642 views )

Lewis Hamilton believed he could have caught and passed Max Verstappen in the closing laps of the United States Grand Prix but was ultimately forced to settle for second. read more »

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Alonso baffled by "strange" FIA call on Raikkonen move in US GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 969 views )

The Spaniard was left animated during the Austin race when Raikkonen moved past him in their fight for points after running across the kerb on the exit of Turn 1.On an... read more »

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Hamilton believed he could pinch US win from Max

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 470 views )

Lewis Hamilton smelt a chance to take victory at the United States GP, but was forced to settle for runner-up against Max Verstappen. read more »

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Mercedes forced to change floors to avoid a ‘bloodbath’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 512 views )

Toto Wolff has revealed Mercedes had to make adjustments to their W12's floors to avoid a "bloodbath" at the United States GP. read more »

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Mercedes forced to compromise

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 622 views )

Toto Wolff has revealed that his team was forced to compromise performance in order for the W12 to handle COTA's notorious bumps. read more »

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Verstappen had to 'dig deep' to claim US GP pole

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 616 views )

Red Bull's Max Verstappen says he had to "dig deep" in order to walk away from Saturday's qualifying session at the Circuit of the Americas with pole... read more »

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Verstappen overcomes hairline crack in Red Bull rear wing as Perez again leads the way

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 493 views )

Max Verstappen was forced to take on a new rear wing during final practice for the United States Grand Prix after a hairline crack was discovered in the component. read more »

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Horner: Mercedes struggles on engine reliability "very unusual"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 839 views )

Mercedes revealed on Friday ahead of the United States Grand Prix that Valtteri Bottas would be taking a third grid penalty in four races after having a new engine fitted to... read more »

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Verstappen confused by moves which led him to brand Hamilton a 'stupid idiot'

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 957 views )

Max Verstappen stuck up his middle finger at Lewis Hamilton during practice for the U.S. Grand Prix after being forced off the track by his championship rival. read more »

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Mercedes 'suffering with reliability' on engines after Austin penalties

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 772 views )

Mercedes revealed on Friday in Austin that it had taken a third fresh engine for Bottas in four races, resigning the Finn to a five-place grid penalty.Mercedes customers... read more »

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Wolff warns there is "no durability" in Mercedes engines

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 610 views )

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has conceded the manufacturer's engines have "no durability" after Valtteri Bottas was forced into another change ahead of the... read more »

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Leclerc explains 'unplanned' trip to New York ahead of F1's US GP

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 887 views )

Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has explained how a mix-up over his travel documentation forced him to take a detour to New York ahead of this weekend's United... read more »

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The five tech punches Red Bull and Mercedes traded in 2021

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 601 views )

Formula 1's COVID-forced adoption of an interim car design for 2021 has resulted in some fascinating battles on and off track this season: and a very different upgrade... read more »

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Binotto to skip races in "critical phase" for 2022 Ferrari F1 project

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 980 views )

Last year Binotto sat out Turkish and Bahrain Grands Prix to work from Ferrari's base as a test run for this season, when teams are forced combine a packed calendar with... read more »

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Mercedes explain the 'growing risk' that forced Hamilton's Turkish GP stop

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 837 views )

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has explained the sudden pace loss of Charles Leclerc was behind the team's decision to 'cut our... read more »

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Perez: Hamilton "caught me at my worst time" in Turkey F1 duel

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 993 views )

On a wet track Hamilton was trying to carve his way back through the field after a grid penalty made him start in 11th. By Lap 35 Hamilton had moved up to fifth and launched an... read more »

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Verstappen: F1 title fight 'not going to be easy' despite points lead

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 760 views )

Verstappen moved six points clear of Hamilton at the top of the drivers' standings after finishing second in a damp Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul Park on Sunday.Hamilton... read more »

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"Dangerous" Hamilton tyres led to "inevitable" Mercedes pit stop - Horner

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 744 views )

Christian Horner believes Mercedes was forced into an "inevitable" pit stop for Lewis Hamilton due to the "dangerous" nature of his tyres during the Turkish... read more »

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Why 'unusual noises' are causing Mercedes an F1 engine headache

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 805 views )

Hamilton will start from 11th place at Istanbul Park after Mercedes was forced into changing the internal combustion engine (ICE) on his power unit, exceeding the season limit... read more »

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Hamilton’s previous Mercedes F1 recovery jobs

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 508 views )

For the eighth time since he joined Mercedes in 2013, Lewis Hamilton has been forced to start a grand prix from outside the top ten. On Sunday, the seven-time world champion... read more »

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Red Bull believe Mercedes 'forced' into Hamilton penalty

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 706 views )

Red Bull principal Christian Horner feels Lewis Hamilton's new ICE for the Turkish GP was a forced decision rather than a choice. read more »

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Red Bull convinced Mercedes was forced into Hamilton's F1 engine change

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 708 views )

Red Bull believe Formula 1 rival Mercedes was left with no choice but to change Lewis Hamilton's engine at the Turkish Grand Prix due to its concerns about reliability.  read more »

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FIA medical car team out of Turkish GP after positive Covid tests

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 448 views )

The FIA has been forced to replace its medical car team for this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix. read more »