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Sainz accepts he 'misjudged' grip before costly spin

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz accepts that he "misjudged" how much grip was available prior to his spin at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. The Ferrari driver was forced to retire... read more »

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Leclerc dominates Australian GP as Verstappen retires again

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Charles Leclerc strengthened his early grip on this season's F1 championship with a commanding lights-to-flag victory in the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Norris: Best 2022 Friday so far hints at McLaren's F1 progress

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1070 views )

The Briton and his team-mate Daniel Ricciardo have had a disappointing start to the season, with the new MCL36 lacking grip and leaving them adrift of the frontrunners.But with... read more »

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How "grip recovery" creates an extra challenge in F1 qualifying

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1000 views )

Ultimately pole was secured by Red Bull's Sergio Perez with new tyres, but that was not the case for his immediate rivals.Pirelli Formula 1 boss Mario Isola says that it... read more »

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Hamilton feels ‘a long way away’ from Red Bull-Ferrari

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 637 views )

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes need "more grip" and "more power" and are a long way away from Red Bull and Ferrari. read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes ‘so far off’ Formula 1 pacesetters

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 772 views )

Lewis Hamilton quipped he needs "more grip and more power" after a difficult display at Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Hamilton was eliminated from Q1 at... read more »

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Mercedes car ‘on a knife edge’ in Jeddah – Russell

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 757 views )

George Russell says getting Mercedes' W13 into the right window "is so difficult" after the team's struggles during qualifying in Saudi Arabia. Russell... read more »

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Max mystified as grip vanishes in Q3 at Saudi GP

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 900 views )

A Red Bull is on pole in Saudi Arabia, but Max Verstappen never had the grip in Q3 to be the driver who achieved it. read more »

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Verstappen confused by lack of grip in F1 Saudi Arabian GP Q3 runs

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 909 views )

The 2021 F1 world champion was second and fourth respectively in the first two segments of qualifying, and felt that the performance in his car on used soft tyres was promising... read more »

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Norris: McLaren is just facing "one big problem" with 2022 F1 car

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1066 views )

As his Woking-based team comes to terms with a disappointing season opener in Bahrain, Norris says it is facing up to a fundamental lack of grip from its new MCL36.With the... read more »

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Shovlin: ‘A lot of everything wrong’ with the W13

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 898 views )

There is a "lot of of everything" wrong with Mercedes W13 with Andy Shovin pointing to porpoising, balance, grip and traction. read more »

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What's gone wrong and how much trouble is McLaren in?

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1297 views )

Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo could qualify only 13th and 18th respectively, and on Sunday the team rolled the dice and took a gamble - surprisingly perhaps with both cars... read more »

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McLaren brakes anomaly highlights rawness of F1 2022 cars

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1030 views )

The Woking-based team enjoyed a strong first test in Barcelona, but it all went wrong in the second week in Bahrain when it encountered brake overheating problems.That limited... read more »

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McLaren explains factors on Bahrain GP qualifying struggles

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 825 views )

Neither McLaren driver made it through to Q3 in Bahrain, with Lando Norris qualifying 13th and Daniel Ricciardo down in 18th as they both struggled for a lack of grip around... read more »

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Why Bahrain has exposed the weaknesses of F1 2022 cars

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1069 views )

The ground effect aero was delivering well at high speed, the tyres seemed to be behaving well and, although the extra weight meant the cars were quite cumbersome, there was... read more »

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Rosberg felt ‘incredible pain’ as Hamilton lost title

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1168 views )

Nico Rosberg felt great pain in seeing how Lewis Hamilton lost his grip on the 2021 title. read more »

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Tyre analysis after the opening day at Jeddah

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 857 views )

The opening day of the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix failed to throw up any big surprises with the Jeddah Corniche Circuit providing a good amount of grip. Pirelli's... read more »

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Pirelli explain their 'Doggy' grip device

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1047 views )

Pirelli have told the full story behind their interesting grip measuring device which has debuted this season. read more »

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How Pirelli's F1 "Doggy" is helping drive tyre development

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1519 views )

Resembling a cross between a lawn mover and the things football groundsmen use to paint white lines, it's actually a grip tester, and its job is to log the level of grip... read more »

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AlphaTauri forced into early stops with both cars

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 842 views )

A disastrous race for AlphaTauri as nearest rivals Alpine strengthened their grip on P5 in the Constructors' Championship. read more »

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Qatar GP: Practice team notes - Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 618 views )

Overall a good start but the track is evolving rapidly, and grip is coming up with every session, so we need to make sure that we keep everything in the right place. read more »

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Verstappen: Worn tyres triggered Turn 4 wash out with Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 813 views )

The Red Bull driver's actions in forcing Hamilton off track as they battled for the lead on lap 48 at Interlagos has caused some controversy - with Mercedes in particular... read more »

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F1 Brazilian GP: Bottas wins sprint as Hamilton recovers to fifth

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 873 views )

At the start, Bottas's soft tyres appeared to give him considerably better grip off the line, as he powered alongside Verstappen despite appearing to react slightly slower... read more »

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A must-win for Hamilton? F1 Sao Paulo GP talking points

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1096 views )

Crash.net previews this weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen could further strengthen his grip on the F1 title. read more »

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Palmer: Title slipping from Hamilton, but not Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 775 views )

Lewis Hamilton may be losing his grip on the 2021 title, but Jolyon Palmer says this is where Valtteri Bottas comes in to save his team-mate. read more »