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Red Bull drivers stand by approach to Q3

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 658 views )

Max Verstappen thinks Red Bull made the right decision to gamble on a single flying lap in the wet during Q3 at the Belgian Grand Prix, even though it meant they didn't... read more »

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Video: ChainBear Explains: Qualifying in Hungary - Strategies for a wet qualifying session

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 936 views )

Q1 and Q2 in Hungary saw unpredictable, changing conditions. How do teams plot to make sure they're on the track at exactly the right moment to lock in a fastest possible... read more »

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Sainz explains how qualifying gamble paid off

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 815 views )

Carlos Sainz says he made a bold call not pitting for fresh tyres midway through Q3 in order to complete his provisionally fastest lap read more »

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Honda's Toyoharu Tanabe: "It was good to see both our cars take the chequered flag"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1230 views )

Brendon Hartley finished tenth to take his second point of his Formula 1 career on Sunday, but Pierre Gasly could only manage fourteenth after a wet tyre gamble failed to work... read more »

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Franz Tost Impressed By Toro Rosso’s Race Improvement in Germany

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 943 views )

Toro Rosso left Germany with a point thanks to Brendon Hartley's tenth placed finish but the wet tyres gamble did not pay off for Pierre Gasly read more »

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Sauber's Frederic Vasseur: "There were two sides to the race"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1249 views )

The team principal of the Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team saw Marcus Ericsson score two points on Sunday but also Charles Leclerc fall out of contention when a pit stop gamble for... read more »

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Pierre Gasly on Wet Tyre Gamble: “We had to take the risk”

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 828 views )

Pierre Gasly finished fourteenth in the German Grand Prix after taking a gamble on running the full wet tyre that ultimately failed when track conditions never became wet... read more »

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Intermediate tyre gamble was ‘worth taking but it didn't pay off’, says Horner

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1252 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has said that the choice for intermediate tyres for Max Verstappen was a high risk, high reward move that didn't pay off. read more »

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Ricciardo: It hurts, it always does

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1207 views )

Strategic gamble results in more pain for Daniel Ricciardo. read more »

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Verstappen on German GP Weather: "It was a hard day for decision making"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1149 views )

The Dutchman finished fourth in Germany but admitted the gamble to switch to Intermediate tyres when the rain first fell at the Hockenheimring failed. read more »

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Leclerc, a gamble that Ferrari need to make

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 996 views )

Charles Leclerc is reportedly being lined up by Ferrari to replace Kimi Raikkonen next season, and the Scuderia couldn't pick a more suitable new driver to partner... read more »

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Why the time has come for Ferrari to be bold in 2019 

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 938 views )

The French Grand Prix was the latest example of why Charles Leclerc is destined for greatness. Now is the time for Ferrari to act and take a well-calculated gamble on its star... read more »

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Red Bull duo frustrated as F1 downforce gamble proves not enough 

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 847 views )

Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo were limited to third and fourth on the French Grand Prix F1 grid, despite running on alternative downforce strategies... read more »

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Max Verstappen F1 downforce gamble not enough on straights in France

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 740 views )

Red Bull claims it was still losing seven tenths of a second on Paul Ricard's straights despite gambling on running Spa levels of downforce in qualifying for the French... read more »

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Why Red Bull's Honda gamble makes sense

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1160 views )

On the face of it, a switch from the third most competitive engine of the turbo-hybrid era to the least competitive engine doesn't sound great. But Red Bull's... read more »

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Why Red Bull's Honda Formula 1 engine deal is the right decision

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2645 views )

Red Bull's decision to ditch Renault engines for Honda power in Formula 1 in 2019 is a gamble, but is it one worth taking? read more »

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Ferrari's Maurizio Arrivabene: "A weekend in which nothing went right"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1274 views )

It was a weekend to forget for Ferrari in Spain as Sebastian Vettel finished only fourth after a gamble on a second pit stop backfired, whilst Kimi Raikkonen retired before... read more »

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Q3 error led Kimi Raikkonen to take F1 qualifying tyre gamble

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 648 views )

Kimi Raikkonen says his mistake at the start of Q3 in Formula 1 qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix led to his gamble with soft tyres read more »

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Mercedes fears Kimi Raikkonen strategy gamble in Azerbaijan GP

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 672 views )

Kimi Raikkonen should have been the man to beat in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and is still a threat despite his qualifying error, believes Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff read more »

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One-Stop Gamble Fails to Pay Off for Vandoorne in China

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 797 views )

Stoffel Vandoorne could only finish thirteenth in the Chinese Grand Prix to end his points scoring run in 2018. read more »

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Ricciardo rockets to China F1 win after strategy gamble

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 711 views )

A bold strategy gamble from Red Bull sends Daniel Ricciardo from sixth to victory in the closing stages of the race in China. read more »

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Race: Balls-to-the-wall Ricciardo wins Chinese GP

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 805 views )

It looked to be Ferrari versus Mercedes but a gamble a second time for fresh tyres behind a Safety Car meant Daniel Ricciardo came through to snatch the Chinese GP win. read more »

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Vettel’s One Stop Gamble Pays Off with Bahrain GP Victory

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 782 views )

Sebastian Vettel won the Bahrain Grand Prix, ahead of both Mercedes drivers, Pierre Gasly a career best fourth, while Marcus Ericsson scores first points in 50 starts and both... read more »

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McLaren: 'Red Bull did a better job than us' - has $100m gamble paid off?

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1485 views )

Fernando Alonso's fifth in Australia was McLaren's best start in years, but they are a second a lap behind the team they say they should be as good as. So what's... read more »

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Boullier: Brazil points could depend on a gamble

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1630 views )

Eric Boullier believes the difference between a solid points-scoring result in Brazil and a point-less afternoon could come down to taking a gamble or two that pay off. read more »