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Verstappen hunts 'little improvements' to bridge gap to Mercedes

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1685 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

( 1856 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

( 1870 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

( 1587 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

( 1975 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

( 2204 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

( 1040 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

( 1863 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

( 1287 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

( 1343 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

( 976 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

( 989 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

( 2033 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

( 2075 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

( 2787 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

( 1474 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

( 1084 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

( 2823 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

( 2702 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 »

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Raikkonen takes pole position as Mercedes struggles

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 2367 views )

Raikkonen took a narrow pole position, being less than half a tenth faster than both Vettel and Bottas. Hamilton meanwhile could not get into Q2, struggling to find grip and... read more »

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Button struggled with ‘extra grip’

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 860 views )

Well known for complaining about a lack of grip, Jenson Button had the opposite problem in FP2 in Monaco, saying there was more grip than he was used to. read more »

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Stroll suffers as 'low grip' bites

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1525 views )

Lance Stroll's hopes of a maiden points' finish in the Spanish Grand Prix could be scuppered by his 18th place starting position. read more »

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Permane: "We just struggled for overall grip"

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1774 views )

Renault Sport Formula One Team endured a frustrating qualifying session for the Spanish Grand Prix, with Nico Hülkenberg qualifying thirteenth and Jolyon Palmer 17th for... read more »

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Kvyat driving with 'absolutely no grip'

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 2453 views )

Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat says he had "absolutely no grip" as he struggled to 20th and last during qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix. Kvyat, one… read more »

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Nico Hülkenberg: "I was presently surprised that we showed reasonable relative pace"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 3002 views )

The German finished ninth in FP1 and seventh in FP2, with the pace of the RS17 surprising him after he struggled to find grip at the Spanish circuit. read more »