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Why McLaren is unconcerned about the MCL39’s rear-end instability in F1 testing

21 days 1 hour ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 129 views )

McLaren has explained how the "inherent" characteristics of the Bahrain circuit had a role in Lando Norris' report that the team's 2025 F1 car is unstable... read more »

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Lando Norris: McLaren ‘struggling more than we would have liked’ with MCL39’s rear

24 days 6 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 107 views )

Lando Norris has revealed that McLaren's 2025 F1 car is in the "same ballpark" as its title-winning predecessor, but with some minor rear-end instability to iron... read more »

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Norris: McLaren MCL39 "in same ballpark" as 2024 car, but rear end should improve

24 days 8 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 160 views )

Lando Norris offered his first verdict of the new McLaren MCL39 which he feels is "similar" to its Formula 1 title-winning predecessor - but with a little bit of... read more »

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Why McLaren's contract extension of its aero chief matters against instability at F1 rivals

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 239 views )

One word uttered by McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella nearly two years ago matters when considering his team's announcement of a contract extension for its... read more »

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Sainz: Austin will show if Ferrari has a chance of 2024 F1 constructors' title

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 279 views )

Ferrari's hopes of contending for Formula 1's 2024 constructors' championship will hinge on its performance at the United States Grand Prix, reckons Carlos... read more »

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Understeer, oversteer and instability - Marko reveals Red Bull's current issues

7 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 332 views )

Following the difficult Italian Grand Prix, Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko inisted that he was not surprised by the disappointing results given the RB20's... read more »

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All McLaren departments F1 world championship material - Brown

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 286 views )

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has claimed all departments of its Formula 1 team are "world championship material" after years of investment.Brown took the helm at the... read more »

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Ricciardo's Red Bull future decided following Perez twist

8 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 329 views )

Red Bull have reportedly come to a decision on Daniel Ricciardo's future within Formula 1, following months of instability for the Aussie driver. read more »

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Mercedes seeks to cure W15's "underlying balance" issue

11 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 382 views )

Admitting that the team was to blame for Lewis Hamilton's failure to make it out of Q1 in China, James Allison says the team needs to cure an instability issue with the... read more »

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Hamilton: Vettel an "amazing option" as Mercedes F1 replacement

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 446 views )

In the two months since news broke that Hamilton will leave Mercedes after 12 seasons to join Ferrari next year, the instability engulfing Red Bull F1 management has placed Max... read more »

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Wolff: Correlation issues, not dogmatism behind Mercedes F1 struggles

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 448 views )

The Mercedes 2022 challenger was plagued by porpoising and bouncing while its W14 successor drew complaints from drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell over rear-end... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes hasn't "swallowed a dumb pill" since F1 2021

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 426 views )

The Silver Arrows camp endured a torrid outing in last weekend's Australian Grand Prix. The W15 suffered handling instability, Lewis Hamilton failed to progress into Q3... read more »

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Sainz: Miami qualifying pace confirms Baku my ‘strangest’ ever F1 weekend

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 918 views )

Carlos Sainz asserts his strong qualifying performance in Miami has confirmed his suspicions that the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was probably his "strangest" weekend ever... read more »

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Porsche bureaucracy and instability killed Red Bull F1 deal - Horner

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 647 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has suggested bureaucracy within Porsche and F1's history of manufacturers flitting in and out of the sport killed a deal with the... read more »

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Austin bumps set to "complicate" USA F1 weekend, says Gasly

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1294 views )

Bumps at the Austin venue have been an ever-present during F1's tenure there, with instability of the land on which the circuit is built leading to an uneven surface.While... read more »

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COTA addressing bumps for F1 race in wake of MotoGP problems

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 705 views )

Bumps have long been an issue at COTA due to the instability of the land on which the circuit is built, a situation made worse by the heavy rain and flooding that impacted the... read more »

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Vettel 'more at home' with Aston Martin F1 car after upgrades

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1342 views )

Four-time F1 world champion Vettel has failed to score any points in his first three races with Aston Martin, having struggled with the car's rear-end instability... read more »

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Bottas "couldn't trust rear-end" of Mercedes car in Imola Q3

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 956 views )

Bottas topped both FP1 and FP2 on Friday for Mercedes, and said he felt "a lot happier" with the W12 car after battling rear-end instability through pre-season... read more »

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Mercedes has to be "perfect" everywhere to beat Red Bull

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 951 views )

Mercedes endured a difficult pre-season test programme as the team struggled with rear-end instability on its new W12 car following the downforce cuts introduced for... read more »

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Verstappen doesn't see himself as 2021 F1 title favourite

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1068 views )

Verstappen led Red Bull to the top of the timesheets as the team enjoyed a smooth three days of running in Bahrain with the updated RB16B.Contrasting Red Bull's strong... read more »

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No immediate answers, admits Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 833 views )

Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles and trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin admit that there are "no immediate answers" to the W12's rear-end... read more »

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Mercedes: No immediate answers for "weak" W12 rear end

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1039 views )

Mercedes suffered a couple of setbacks across the three-day test in Bahrain last week, losing running on the opening day to a gearbox issue.Lewis Hamilton then suffered a spin... read more »

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Mercedes: Data shows we're not as quick as Red Bull after F1 testing

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1001 views )

Mercedes suffered setbacks on the first two days of testing at the Bahrain International Circuit, with drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas losing track time to issues... read more »

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Instability helped me 'not care' about Red Bull situation - Albon

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1001 views )

Alexander Albon says instability throughout his career helped him avoid stressing about whether he would land a full-time drive at Red Bull for the 2020 F1 season. read more »

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Bottas blames braking instability for qualifying struggles

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 820 views )

Valtteri Bottas says he didn't have consistent braking with his Mercedes throughout qualifying for the German Grand Prix and feels it restrained him to third read more »