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Latest F1 news about: Intermediates

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Norris downplays heated Zandvoort F1 radio discussions

7 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lando Norris has downplayed the heated radio discussions that took place between him and the team at the Dutch Grand Prix last month. Norris, who had started the race on the... read more »

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Norris explains F1 radio anger that makes him "look like an idiot"

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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As rain hit the Zandvoort race from the start, Norris begged his team to stop for intermediates. But McLaren was one of several squads, including Mercedes and Williams, to... read more »

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Horner and Tost praise Lawson after Zandvoort F1 debut

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 185 views )

The Kiwi stepped into the car on Saturday and gained his initial experience in wet conditions, qualifying 20th and last, after Ricciardo was ruled out with a broken hand in an... read more »

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Williams admits it got Albon's strategy "wrong" twice in F1 Dutch GP

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 200 views )

Albon had started fourth and tumbled down the order as one of only five drivers to commit to slicks, opting not to make a late change to intermediates.He subsequently climbed... read more »

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Zandvoort F1 pits to be extended by six garages for 2024

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The tight pitlane and small main paddock have been regarded as the biggest compromises since discussions about a return of the race first began.The hope is that the changes... read more »

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Horner urged Red Bull to pit Verstappen before Dutch GP F1 red flag

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 239 views )

The Dutch Grand Prix was derailed by two rain showers, the latter of which prompted a red flag due to severe aquaplaning into Turn 1, which caused a crash for Alfa Romeo's... read more »

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Vasseur defends Leclerc pit stop mix-up: 'It was still the right decision...'

7 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 229 views )

Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur has defended his team for their pit stop mix-up when Charles Leclerc stopped for intermediates at the end of the opening lap at the Dutch Grand Prix. read more »

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Perez: Verstappen undercut something to review

7 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sergio Perez is expecting Red Bull to review the early undercut that allowed team-mate Max Verstappen to take control of the Dutch Grand Prix. Starting sixth, Perez had gambled... read more »

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Leclerc stayed in Dutch GP with damaged F1 car in hope of rain

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc had a collision with Oscar Piastri on the damp first lap of the race before diving into the pits for a switch to intermediates, which proved to be slow as the crew... read more »

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Perez: Tyre saving call behind Verstappen pace deficit in F1 Dutch GP

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 300 views )

A rain shower hit Zandvoort on the opening lap of the race and seventh-starting Perez reacted fastest by pitting at the first opportunity to ditch soft Pirellis for... read more »

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F1 Dutch GP red-flagged after Zhou crashes in downpour

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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On lap 61 of 72 anticipated heavy showers hit the Zandvoort track, prompted the entire field to change to intermediates of full wets.But even on rain tyres drivers struggled to... read more »

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F1 drivers back FIA safety car wet start change

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The regulations state that drivers have to use full wet tyres if the formation lap starts behind the safety car.However, the Catch-22 is that if conditions are deemed safe... read more »

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Why Pirelli is pushing for a "super intermediate" F1 wet tyre

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 439 views )

The start of the Saturday sprint event at Spa was delayed by rain, and when it eventually got underway the cars ran on full wet tyres behind the safety car - as mandated by the... read more »

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Russell feels F1 wet tyres are "pretty pointless"

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 351 views )

If a race is declared wet and is started behind the safety car, drivers are obliged to run Pirelli's blue-walled extreme wet tyres.However, the anomaly is that once... read more »

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Alonso explains uncharacteristic Spa F1 sprint spin

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 399 views )

The two-time world champion lined up only 15th for the shorter Saturday contest as a legacy of not setting a time in Q2 owing to the red flag caused by team-mate Lance Stroll... read more »

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Piastri felt he was "no match" for Verstappen in Spa F1 sprint race

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 397 views )

A late downpour meant the field launched for the Saturday race behind the safety car ahead of a rolling start.Drivers reported improved conditions to immediately ditch full wet... read more »

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F1 teams surprised by FIA's Spa shootout tyre call

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 415 views )

It obliged Aston Martin's Lance Stroll to switch from intermediates to medium rather than soft tyres on a drying track, with the Canadian subsequently crashing heavily on... read more »

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Pirelli "where we want to be" ahead of 2024 blanket F1 tyre call

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 376 views )

However, the consensus in the paddock is that blankets will ultimately be kept for slicks next season, with only wets and possibly intermediates running without them.The matter... read more »

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Austria Sprint team notes - Aston Martin

9 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 411 views )

We held our nerve and judged that we could see out the race on Intermediates. It was a decision we got just right as Nico was catching us on dry tyres on the final lap. read more »

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F1 Austrian GP: Verstappen dominates after first lap tussle with Perez

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 723 views )

There, each Red Bull driver appeared to push the other off-track and that allowed Nico Hulkenberg to play an early starring role for Haas before he had to complete a late... read more »

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F1 Austrian GP: Verstappen beats Perez to sprint shootout pole

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 360 views )

The day starting in raining conditions at the Red Bull Ring and sprint qualifying being declared wet meant the strict slick compound requirements for the compacted session were... read more »

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Perez: "We got it wrong" on F1 tyre call in latest Q3 miss at Canadian GP

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 551 views )

The Mexican finished the session in 12th place and missed out on Q3 for the third race in a row.Like other drivers Perez opted to do a banker lap on intermediates before... read more »

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Albon: Topping Canadian GP Q2 shows Williams F1 progress genuine

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 510 views )

Albon finished the wet Q1 session in a solid sixth place, and at the start of Q2 he was the only driver to be sent out on slick tyres rather than intermediates on the drying... read more »

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Wolff slams Pirelli amid Hamilton's concern for Mercedes during Canadian Grand Prix

9 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 472 views )

Toto Wolff has criticised the wet tyres used during the Canadian Grand Prix weekend, saying the full wet tyre 'doesn't do much' after drivers were forced to... read more »

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Leclerc slates continued Ferrari F1 "mistakes"

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 408 views )

Leclerc reported early on his out lap that the line looked dry and later said, "I think we should box for softs," only to be told "Verstappen stayed out."He... read more »