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Lack of grip ‘shocked’ Gasly

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pierre Gasly got a "shock" when he ventured out onto the very slippery Istanbul Park or the first time ahead of the Turkish GP. read more »

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Ricciardo ‘frustrated’ with Istanbul Park experience

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Daniel Ricciardo said it was "frustrating" that he couldn't get a true feel of Istanbul Park on Friday ahead of the Turkish GP. read more »

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Lance Stroll: "Qualifying will be about figuring out the best strategy"

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Lance Stroll and Sergio Perez both feel the grip levels at Istanbul Park are not set to improve significantly across the rest of the weekend. read more »

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Leclerc didn’t learn much on slippery Friday

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Although Charles Leclerc had a lot of fun, he didn't learn much at a slippery Istanbul Park ahead of the Turkish GP. read more »

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Kvyat Pleased with 'Productive Friday' Despite 'Very Poor' Track Conditions

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1114 views )

Both AlphaTauri drivers finished inside the top seven in both free practice sessions at Istanbul Park on Friday. read more »

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Charles Leclerc on Istanbul Park: “It felt like driving on ice”

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Scuderia Ferrari seem to have finally found their pace during Friday's running's at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Turkish practice like "driving in your kitchen" - Perez

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1178 views )

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez compared the resurfaced track at Istanbul Park to driving in his kitchen following a tricky day for all during Turkish Grand Prix practice. read more »

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Turkish GP: Practice team notes - Honda

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 751 views )

Formula 1's first day of action at the Istanbul Park circuit since 2011 was made difficult for all teams and drivers through a combination of factors. read more »

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Bottas found low-grip conditions ‘great fun’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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With next to no grip during FP1 and FP2 at Istanbul Park, the drivers struggled, but Valtteri Bottas says he was enjoying himself. read more »

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Max Verstappen: "It is very slippery out there but at the end of the day it's the same for everyone"

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1131 views )

Max Verstappen topped both practice sessions on Friday at a Istanbul Park track that was very slippery following a recent track resurfacing. read more »

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Why Istanbul's slippery 'ice-rink' could set up F1 Turkish GP thriller

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1448 views )

A slippery, recently resurfaced Istanbul Park circuit proved a challenge for F1's drivers and led to an abnormal day of Friday practice running at the Turkish GP. read more »

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Norris left 'crapping himself' thanks to "drift school" birthday present

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1316 views )

Lando Norris has revealed to receiving an unexpected 21st birthday present courtesy of a slippery Istanbul Park circuit that gave him a chance to try out Formula 1's... read more »

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What 2011 comparisons tell us about Istanbul's "terrifying" track surface

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1338 views )

Formula 1 drivers had been chomping at the bit to experience the high-speed swoops of the Istanbul circuit with the current generation of high-downforce cars, but a... read more »

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Verstappen still ‘miles off’ true pace

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 652 views )

Max Verstappen says the slippery surface at Istanbul Park means nobody is yet driving at 100% performance. read more »

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Why are Formula 1 drivers so slow at Istanbul Park?

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1020 views )

At the start of the week Mercedes suggested that lap times in the 1:20s could be feasible upon Formula 1's return to Istanbul Park after a nine-year absence. Back then... read more »

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"Shocking" Turkish practice "more like rallycross than F1" - Gasly

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1138 views )

AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly has said the "shocking" track conditions at Istanbul Park made Friday's free practice sessions "more like rallycross than... read more »

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Verstappen hits out at Turkey's F1 track surface: "It can't get any worse"

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 932 views )

Max Verstappen has criticised Istanbul Park's new track surface by saying "it can't get any worse" after drivers struggled for grip in Formula 1 practice... read more »

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Hamilton on 'disaster' day on Turkey 'ice rink'

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1166 views )

Lewis Hamilton described the challenging track conditions on F1's return to Istanbul Park as a "bit of a disaster" - as drivers likened the track to an "ice... read more »

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Leclerc - Slipping and sliding around Turkey track is "fun"

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1343 views )

Charles Leclerc has bucked the trend of near-universal criticism of the Istanbul Park circuit by claiming the slippery track was "fun" to drive in the opening day of... read more »

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Video: 2020 Turkish Grand Prix: FP2 Highlights

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1102 views )

FP2 in Istanbul = intriguing. Watch all the best bits as the drivers and teams put in more valuable laps on an unfamiliar circuit, ahead of another crucial qualifying... read more »

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Hamilton: New Istanbul surface ‘sh*t with capital s’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 655 views )

Lewis Hamilton got straight to the point when criticising the new surface at Istanbul Park ahead of the Turkish GP. read more »

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Long HL: F1 Turkish GP qualifying - start time, how to watch & more

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1142 views )

After a slippery opening day at Istanbul Park ahead of the Turkish Grand Prix, plenty of uncertainties remain for the Formula 1 grid. Here's how and when to watch qualifying read more »

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We need studded tyres for Turkey's F1 "ice track" - Verstappen

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1275 views )

Max Verstappen has joked the teams may have to "switch to spikes on the tyres" for Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix after feeling like he was "driving on... read more »

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Norris gets ‘drift school’ experience as birthday gift

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 965 views )

Lando Norris joked that he spent his 21st birthday at "drift school" due to the lack of grip during Friday practice for Formula 1's Turkish Grand Prix. Formula 1... read more »

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Max Verstappen Tops Tricky First Turkish Grand Prix Practice at Slippery Istanbul Park

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 727 views )

On what can only be explained as difficult track conditions, Max Verstappen took the Friday first practice crown away from Valtteri Bottas. read more »