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Verstappen Claims Increased Grip and Downforce is Turning Corners into Straights

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 997 views )

Max Verstappen claims that as the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has so many flat-out cornering sections, it's effectively increasing the number of straights on the circuit read more »

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Video: Engineer's Lowdown with Tom Stallard | Spanish GP

over 7 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1642 views )

Our Engineer's Lowdown series heads to Barcelona for the Spanish Grand Prix. Stoffel's Race Engineer, Tom Stallard explains how the newly resurfaced track effects... read more »

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Magnussen: Haas rear grip consistency key to pace 

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1047 views )

Kevin Magnussen says having an F1 car with a "predictable" rear-end has helped him extract maximum performance for Haas  read more »

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Hamilton sets early pace as drivers struggle for grip

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 989 views )

Chilly conditions and blustery winds make life difficult in Shanghai as Lewis Hamilton sets opening pace. read more »

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Hartley: 'Huge' Hypersoft laps to spice up qualifying

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1545 views )

Brendon Hartley tips the new Hypersoft tyre from Pirelli to help spice up qualifying through 2018 given its enormous levels of grip. read more »

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Better Tyres Equals Better Racing Believes Stefan Johansson

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1260 views )

Former McLaren and Ferrari driver Stefan Johansson believes that in order for Formula 1 to improve its racing, they need to change the tyres with better grip and low downforce... read more »

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Verstappen hunts 'little improvements' to bridge gap to Mercedes

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1697 views )

Max Verstappen is hoping to find a little more top-end speed plus grip to take his charge to Mercedes in Brazil. read more »

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Ricciardo helpless after tough qualifying

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1888 views )

Lack of grip when it really mattered leaves popular Australian struggling. read more »

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Daniel Ricciardo: "Every time I left the pits today I just had no grip"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1893 views )

The Australian could only manage seventh on the grid for the Mexican Grand Prix after struggling with the grip levels on his RB13 throughout Saturday's Qualifying session. read more »

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Kimi Raikkonen: "I was lacking grip and made mistakes here and there"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1640 views )

The Finn will start down in fifth position in Mexico after struggling to match team-mate Sebastian Vettel during Qualifying on Saturday. read more »

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Ricciardo left confused after lacking grip in Mexico qualifying

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1996 views )

Low grip levels and tyre warm-up issues leave Daniel Ricciardo down in P7 on the grid in Mexico. read more »

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Daniel Ricciardo: I felt 'helpless' in qualifying

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2223 views )

Daniel Ricciardo has no answers to why he was nearly one-second off Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen in qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix. The Australian struggled for pace... read more »

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Raikkonen reflects on ‘pretty poor’ qualy

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1056 views )

Kimi Raikkonen has admitted he had a "pretty poor" qualifying in Mexico City and that his mistakes were because of a lack of grip. read more »

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Grosjean Unsure About Mexico Pace as Tyre Grip Level Concerns Continue

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1874 views )

Haas continue to struggle with getting the best out of their tyres, and Romain Grosjean is unsure to how they will perform this weekend in Mexico. read more »

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Hartley finds high-speed grip of F1 cars 'an eye-opener'

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1304 views )

Brendon Hartley taken by surprise after getting his first taste of a 2017-spec F1 car in US GP practice on Friday. read more »

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United States GP: Practice notes - Red Bull

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1353 views )

It was not that easy today actually. The grip on the circuit was really low for what we were expecting with lap times. read more »

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Pole and lap record for Hamilton

over 8 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 986 views )

Lewis Hamilton set a new lap record at Suzuka as the Mercedes driver strengthened his grip on the F1 title race by claiming a dominant pole position for Sunday's Japanese GP. read more »

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2017 F1 cars 20mph quicker through fastest corners than last year

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1008 views )

Formula 1's fastest corners are up to 22mph faster this season, thanks to the increase in downforce and mechanical grip produced by the 2017 generation of cars read more »

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Raikkonen suffers with grip to slip down order

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 2042 views )

"Either we didn’t make the tyres work or whatever it is, it was worst for grip." read more »

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Esteban Ocon: "I think a better result was possible today"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2104 views )

The Frenchman will start ninth at Spa-Francorchamps but felt he missed out on a better grid slot due to fading grip levels. read more »

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Stroll “Not Able To Push” In Free Practice

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 2818 views )

Lance Stroll has said a lack of grip from his Williams led to his unexceptional free practice performance, a stark contrast to his podium two weeks prior in Baku. read more »

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Bottas Blames Inability to Challenge Hamilton on Lack of Grip

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1487 views )

Valtteri Bottas has pinpointed a lack of tyre grip in comparison to his team-mate Lewis Hamilton for the disparity in Q3 times between the pair, with the Finn qualifying over... read more »

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Tyre temperatures still key to lap time Raikkonen

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1095 views )

Kimi Raikkonen reiterates how crucial the tyres will be in Baku as the low grip surface creates headaches coming into qualifying. read more »

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Tackling Track Surface

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2843 views )

Having had more than its fair share of grip issues this season, Mercedes looks at the interaction between tyres and the track surface. read more »

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Hamilton and Raikkonen fastest in Friday sessions

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 2715 views )

The seventh round of the 2017 Formula One World Championship began with two practice sessions on Friday at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, as teams prepared for the... read more »