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Sainz explains circumstances behind shock F1 Dutch GP Q2 exit

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz has explained how minimal track time this weekend and traffic were the contributing factors behind his shock exit in Q2 at Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix. Ferrari... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari's gap to the front "too much" after poor Zandvoort qualifying

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Charles Leclerc has declared his 0.909s gap to Lando Norris's Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix pole lap time for McLaren was "too much" for Ferrari.The Scuderia, which... read more »

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Gasly blasts Alpine after F1 Belgian GP: ‘I want us to do better’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine’s Pierre Gasly blasted his team after a disappointing Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix that was littered with technical trouble, saying “I want us to do better.” The... read more »

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Alpine eager to mimic last year's eye-catching results at Spa

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Lack of pace and a gearbox-related retirement - that characterized Alpine's weekend last time out in Hungary. The Enstone-headquartered outfit is understandably eager to... read more »

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Alpine-Mercedes tie-up set to include suspension/gearbox and could start in 2025

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Alpine Formula 1 team in closing in on a deal with Mercedes for a technical partnership that will include engine, gearbox and suspension - and could even start in 2025.The... read more »

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SPORTING: Stroll to use fresh gearbox in Hungary

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll is set to complete the Hungarian Grand Prix with a fresh gearbox, but no other driver has elected to take any fresh gearbox or power unit... read more »

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Red Bull to reveal RB17 hypercar at Goodwood Festival of Speed

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 789 views )

In June 2022, the Advanced Technologies arm of Red Bull's Formula 1 team revealed plans to launch its own £5 million hypercar, penned by Newey.The car will feature a... read more »

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TECHNICAL: Russell to race with fresh Mercedes engine in China

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 612 views )

Mercedes driver George Russell will compete in tomorrow's Chinese Grand Prix with a fresh internal combustion engine. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo report... read more »

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Piastri reveals how gearbox neutral moment cost him in China F1 Sprint Qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has revealed that a slight gearbox problem cost him vital time during his final lap in Sprint Qualifying at Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix. While... read more »

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Sargeant: Suzuka F1 crash not the kind of "silly error" I should be making

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 695 views )

The American ran wide at the high-speed Dunlop Curve left-hander and having put his right-hand side wheels on the grass, he lost control and spun into the barrier.He hit with... read more »

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Technical: Red Bull drivers set to race with new gearbox in Jeddah

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Although the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is only the second round of the 2024 F1 season, Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez are set to race today with a fresh... read more »

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Williams sticks with 2023 Mercedes F1 pull-rod rear suspension

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As part of a revamp that Mercedes has made to its new W15 challenger, the team has moved to a push-rod configuration on its rear suspension layout.Used to good effect by Red... read more »

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Mercedes: New W15 F1 chassis took a ‘chunk of our available firepower’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes Technical Director James Allison has admitted the decision to overhaul the chassis and gearbox on its 2024 Formula 1 car took a “chunk of our available firepower”. The... read more »

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Gene Haas "embarrassed" by his team's poor F1 form

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 3083 views )

The American has also opened up on his reasons for not renewing the contract of team principal Guenther Steiner, and for promoting Ayao Komatsu to the role rather than taking... read more »

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What Mercedes' W14 errors tell us about its 2024 F1 car changes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 990 views )

A new chassis, new front and rear suspension, new gearbox and honed aerodynamics and sidepods will be the most visual changes to its heavily revised challenger. In Formula 1,... read more »

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Vasseur: Sainz F1 grid penalty after Vegas incident a "huge hit" for Ferrari

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sainz's car suffered severe damage after running over a water valve cover early in the opening session of practice.The team had to rebuild the car around the spare... read more »

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Aston Martin: Standardised gearboxes ‘golden opportunity’ to cut F1 costs

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 724 views )

Aston Martin engineering director Luca Furbatto says that Formula 1 will miss a “golden opportunity” to cut costs if the sport does not introduce a standard gearbox for 2026.... read more »

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Aston Martin: 2026 gearbox "a golden opportunity" for F1 to cut costs

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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After using customer units from McLaren and latterly Mercedes since its early Force India days in 2009, the Silverstone outfit is currently ramping its own transmission... read more »

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Ocon ‘gutted’ by race-ending gearbox issue in Singapore

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Esteban Ocon says he was "gutted" to retire from the Singapore Grand Prix with a gearbox issue after climbing his way through to sixth. The Alpine driver had... read more »

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Magnussen set to drop to last after PU changes

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 512 views )

Kevin Magnussen is set to drop to the back of the grid at Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix after taking on fresh power unit components. Magnussen qualified only 18th at... read more »

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GPS analysis: how close was Norris to Dutch F1 pole without 'worst' end to lap?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 934 views )

Only twice this season - in a treacherous wet shootout in Canada and last time out at Spa prior to serving a gearbox penalty - had he been even further in front.With Charles... read more »

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Marko names only two F1 drivers who could challenge Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 647 views )

Only two drivers on the current Formula 1 grid have the potential to match Max Verstappen, according to Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko. Verstappen had yet another dominant... read more »

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What Red Bull thought Verstappen was risking with late F1 Belgian GP tyre tactic

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 749 views )

The world champion had irrepressibly risen from the sixth place on the grid, having dropped five places due to a gearbox change penalty, and by lap 17 of 44 Verstappen had... read more »

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F1 race results: Max Verstappen wins Belgian GP from sixth on grid

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Despite starting from the third row, due to a grid penalty for a new gearbox, Verstappen worked his way to the front by lap 16 - taking the lead from team-mate Sergio Perez... read more »

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F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen dominates despite grid drop to lead Red Bull 1-2

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 878 views )

The reigning world champion launched from sixth due to a gearbox penalty, but surged into the lead on lap 15 and ran unchallenged to the chequered flag to score Red Bull's... read more »