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FIA implements new rules in F1 pitlane queues

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 683 views )

As part on the ongoing policy in qualifying of drivers needing to build their gaps coming out of the pitlane, rather than slowing on track, there have been repeated issues of... read more »

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Aston Martin F1 rule out making similar step to start of 2023

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 625 views )

Aston Martin Formula 1 Performance Director Tom McCullough has ruled out the team making the same sizeable step forward in 2024 it did at the beginning of last season.... read more »

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Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix 2023 results: Official times and gaps as Mercedes pip Ferrari despite genius Leclerc call

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 880 views )

While Max Verstappen took his 19th season victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Mercedes pipped Ferrari to secure second place in the constructors' championship. read more »

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Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix 2023 results: Official times and gaps as Leclerc denied victory

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 590 views )

Max Verstappen took victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix as Red Bull secured their first-ever one-two result in the world championship drivers' standings. read more »

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Brazilian F1 Grand Prix 2023 results: Official times and gaps after epic podium fight

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 692 views )

Max Verstappen claimed his 17th victory of the season at the Brazilian Grand Prix after a chaotic start saw three cars out before the first lap had concluded. read more »

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FIA's new pitlane impeding stance won't work, warns Magnussen

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 908 views )

Ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix, F1 race director Niels Wittich announced a change of stance regarding drivers trying to build-up gaps ahead of them in the pitlane in... read more »

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F1 drivers banned from stopping in pitlane amid FIA impeding clampdown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1033 views )

A recent move by the FIA to avoid dangerous traffic problems on track in qualifying has seen a maximum lap time imposed on in laps and out laps.This has, however, triggered an... read more »

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F1 needs "immediate action" over pitlane impeding problem, says Stella

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 813 views )

One of the unintended consequences of the recent introduction of a maximum lap-time for qualifying outlaps is that it has forced drivers to try to build up gaps to the cars... read more »

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United States F1 Grand Prix 2023 results: Official times and gaps as Verstappen pushed hard

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 500 views )

Max Verstappen won the United States Grand Prix from Lewis Hamilton on Sunday, but was pushed to the end in an unusually tight race for this 2023 season. read more »

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United States GP: Qualifying team notes - AlphaTauri

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 525 views )

We introduced some new aerodynamic parts, which is never straightforward during a Sprint weekend, but with the gaps between teams being so small, we need everything we can take. read more »

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Verstappen denies Red Bull F1 cars tailored to his driving style

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 488 views )

Max Verstappen has dismissed claims that Red Bull's Formula 1 cars being designed around his driving style are the reason for the huge gaps to his team-mates. After both... read more »

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Video: F1 Photo Finishes But The Gaps Keep Getting Smaller

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 737 views )

Every millisecond counts, and the clock never lies! Join us as we look back through some of the closest finishes in F1 history - and not just for victory! For more F1® videos,... read more »

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Team boss admits struggling F1 giants 'on crutches'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 800 views )

James Vowles has admitted Williams are "on crutches" until they can hire more personnel to fill key gaps, with their development stunted by a threadbare team. read more »

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Perez must 'pull a gear' in qualifying amid close Barcelona gaps

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 811 views )

Sergio Perez says he must find extra performance overnight and "pull a gear" for qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix. Perez ended the second practice session from... read more »

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Monaco GP: Practice team notes - Pirelli

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 442 views )

Usually the gaps here are small, but this year they seem to be even smaller. read more »

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Verstappen, Perez warn overtaking will become even harder in F1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 727 views )

The new-for-2022 regulations were established specifically to improve the spectacle and increase overtaking by reducing the turbulent wake of the cars, with an emphasis on... read more »

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Alpine: Longer gaps between races early in F1 seasons could be "a way forward"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1771 views )

The widely predicted collapse of the optimistic plans to reinstate the Chinese Grand Prix for the first time since 2019 has created a protracted gap between the Australian and... read more »

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F1 should "dare" to face external scrutiny over sustainability - Vettel

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1047 views )

F1 is making a push towards a carbon-neutral future, but the expansion and timing of next season's biggest ever schedule have led some to question whether it is doing... read more »

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McLaren explains gaps between F1 qualifying and race pace

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 864 views )

As its 2021 midfield rival Ferrari competes for wins again, McLaren has taken a step backwards in 2022, heading into the summer break in fifth position in the... read more »

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Drivers warned over driving unnecessarily slowly to create gaps

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 782 views )

In an update to his race notes, race director Niels Wittich has warned drivers not to drive unnecessarily slowly in order to create a gap to the car in front. read more »

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Graining and big performance gaps between compounds - tyre analysis

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1101 views )

The opening day of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix did not deliver big surprises in terms of tyre behaviour, but drivers needed to find a way to get around the graining on the... read more »

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Mercedes' "centimetre by centimetre" plan to close gaps in "every area"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1157 views )

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has outlined the Silver Arrow's "centimetre by centimetre" plan to claw back ground on early F1 pacesetters Red Bull and Ferrari. read more »

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Pirelli's Mario Isola: "The performance gaps between the compounds are definitely bigger"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1018 views )

Mario Isola says the gaps in performance between Pirelli's tyre compounds is bigger than they were anticipating going into the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend. read more »

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Hard to evaluate performance gaps, admits Pirelli

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1537 views )

Admitting that it is difficult to evaluate the performance gaps between the compounds, Pirelli's Mario Isola believes them to be higher than originally thought. read more »

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Pirelli reveal surprise time gaps between tyre compounds

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 668 views )

Gaps of about 0.5 seconds were expected, but it turns out they are bigger. read more »