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Sauber still unsure of performance due to rain

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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For the Sauber F1 Team the first day of free practice at the Korean International Circuit was incident free, but, due to a massive lack of grip in changing weather conditions,... read more »

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There was no grip at all, says Kobayashi

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Kamui Kobayashi’s comments were plain following Yeongam’s first two practice sessions on Friday, with the opening period having been hit by heavy rain... read more »

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Sauber preview the Korean GP

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 620 views )

Kamui Kobayashi: “The race last year was pretty difficult because the track was wet, had very low grip and very poor visibility. I like the read more »

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Lotus targets improved reliability

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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After reliability issues prevented a two-car finish in Singapore, Lotus aims to get both cars to the flag in Japan to strengthen grip on tenth place read more »

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Virgin duo dejected after qualifying

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1165 views )

Virgin Racing drivers Timo Glock and Jérôme d’Ambrosio were left feeling downbeat after Saturday’s qualifying session at the Marina Bay... read more »

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Singapore - Mercedes Friday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 582 views )

Michael Schumacher, 6th: "As usual on these types of circuits, the track is pretty slippery and provides low grip. It was not really useful therefore read more »

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Boullier: More to come from Senna

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 781 views )

Renault team boss Eric Boullier is convinced Bruno Senna will challenge for positions higher up the grid once he comes to grip with the car... read more »

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Hungary - Force India Friday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 627 views )

Adrian Sutil, 10th: A fairly normal Friday for me and we did most of the things on the job list. I was struggling for grip read more »

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Button takes heart from Hamilton pace

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 787 views )

Despite grappling against a lack of grip during qualifying that has left him just seventh on the grid at the Nrburgring, McLaren star Jenson Button insists there are reasons to... read more »

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Button confused by grip problems

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 924 views )

Jenson Button says he ‘couldn’t find enough grip’ on both tyre compounds at the Nürburgring this afternoon, explaining that the handling... read more »

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Button frustrated by lack of rear grip

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 790 views )

Jenson Button was left frustrated after qualifying sixth for the European Grand Prix, blaming the hot temperatures for a lack of traction and rear grip in Q3 read more »

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Europe - McLaren Friday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 754 views )

Lewis Hamilton, 2nd: "It was very slippery out there today. In P2, the grip was a little lower because the new Prime tyre proved a read more »

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Kobayashi frustrated by ‘overall lack of grip’

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 792 views )

Kamui Kobayashi has admitted that his Sauber C30 is lacking fundamental grip at the Cicuit Gilles Villeneuve this weekend, with the Japanese driver having to settle for 13th... read more »

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W.T.F.

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1053 views )

This is rapidly turning into a farce of epic proportions, a cock up that will do irreparable damage to the sport and those associated with it. Someone needs to get a grip. read more »

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Pirelli to test harder tyre with less grip

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 673 views )

Pirelli will bring a test compound to Friday practice for the Turkish Grand Prix in the hope of introducing it for the Spanish round in read more »

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We need to change our approach, says Costa

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 879 views )

Ferrari Technical Director Aldo Costa has stated that Ferrari will need to step up its development program after a difficult qualifying session at Sepang on Saturday. The... read more »

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Maldonado thanks mechanics for quick repair

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 969 views )

Pastor Maldonado has expressed his gratitude to Williams, whose mechanics were forced to work quickly after the Venezuelan crashed in Sepang’s second practice session on Friday... read more »

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RBR angry over front wing suspicions

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1023 views )

Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner thinks its time rivals McLaren get a grip on 'simple mathematics' and stop moaning about front wing flexing of the... read more »

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Felipe Massa bemoans lack of grip

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 867 views )

Felipe Massa has said that Ferrari is further off the pace than it expected to be, and cited problems with grip as the main reason. read more »

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Massa lacks grip after Q3 spin

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 941 views )

It is widely known that Felipe Massa struggled to build up temperatures in Bridgestone’s tyres of last year. However, the Brazilian also experienced difficulties with the new... read more »

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Petrov describes extreme tyre degradation

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 895 views )

Vitaly Petrov has explained just how quickly the new-for-2011 Pirelli tyres lose grip whilst on the circuit, with the Italian rubber designed to degradate at a rapid rate in... read more »

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Maldonado: Tyre degradation the same for everybody

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 903 views )

Pastor Maldonado has echoed the sentiments of Pirelli Motorsport Director Paul Hembery by stating that the rate of grip loss with this year’s new tyres is equal throughout... read more »

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McLaren bullish about ‘novel features’ on MP4-26

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1045 views )

McLaren Engineering Director Tim Goss has explained the reasoning behind the team’s U-shaped sidepods present on its MP4-26, with better-quality air flow the target in 2011.... read more »

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McLaren: Moveable wing will work

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 966 views )

McLaren engineering director Paddy Lowe is confident that the FIA will get a full grip of the moveable rear wing rules in 2011 to ensure the concept works well for the sport. read more »

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Massa dismisses claims 2011 is 'a crucial year' for him in F1

over 14 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1333 views )

Despite failing to shine in F1 2010 as he struggled to get a grip on Bridgestone's tyres, Ferrari's Felipe Massa insists he is not under any extra pressure to produce... read more »