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Verstappen gets penalty for F1 Italian GP incident with Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Dutchman and Hamilton collided at the first chicane on lap 26 of the Italian Grand Prix, just after a sequence of pitstops.Hamilton had emerged ahead of Verstappen and held... read more »

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Alonso felt "stupid" sticking to Turn 1 track limits in Austria

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Starting 14th on the grid on Sunday at the Red Bull Ring, the Alpine driver looked to pass Charles Leclerc and Daniel Ricciardo up the inside at Turn 1 with a late braking... read more »

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Mercedes believe Hamilton lost 30 points of downforce from F1 kerb strike

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Mercedes says it has calculated that Lewis Hamilton lost around 30 points of downforce after sustaining damage to his Formula 1 car in the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton lost ‘about 30 downforce points’ with issue

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes has outlined that Lewis Hamilton lost "about 30 points" of downforce with a heavy kerb strike at Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix. Hamilton ran second at... read more »

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Rear damage from F1 Austrian GP kerb cost Hamilton 30 points of downforce

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 543 views )

Hamilton had moved up to second place in the opening stint of the race after starting fourth on the grid, running clear of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas and McLaren's... read more »

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The popular gravel solution to F1's track limits problem

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1230 views )

At the Red Bull Ring's Turn 6, the second part of the kerb was replaced by gravel, providing a well-defined edge of the circuit that made any judgement about limits... read more »

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Red Bull Ring gets changes ahead of F1 double header, gravel closer to track

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 723 views )

The change follows a common request from drivers and others to use gravel more often as a way of addressing track limits.Although Turn 6 doesn't figure under track limits... read more »

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Why FIA ignored Mercedes and Red Bull kerb pleas

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mercedes and Red Bull will have to become accustomed to "physical" track limits in future after the FIA ignored their pleas for change over the French Grand Prix weekend. read more »

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Teams express concern over costly kerb damage

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 970 views )

For once Red Bull and Mercedes appear to be in total agreement, as they question the damage being caused by Paul Ricard's unforgiving kerbs. read more »

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Stroll relieved to finish F1 Monaco GP after kerb jumps "rattled my brain"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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TV cameras twice caught Stroll leaping over the kerbs at the exit of the Swimming Pool, where Charles Leclerc crashed heavily in Q3.On the second occasion, Stroll first clipped... read more »

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Stroll ‘used up all my jokers’ on Monaco kerbs

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lance Stroll thought his race was over courtesy of the yellow kerb at the swimming pool complex, but his luck was in. read more »

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What Verstappen's scenic tour revealed about Red Bull's secrets

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Last weekend, as Max Verstappen limped along the main straight with a broken driveshaft during Friday's second free practice session at Imola, little did he know that his... read more »

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Extra kerb would put end to Bahrain T4 confusion

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 702 views )

An extra kerb at Turn 4 would put an end to the confusion that marred the Bahrain Grand Prix, says Sheikh Salman bin Isa Al Khalifa. read more »

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Bahrain GP: Hamilton holds off Verstappen to win epic race

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 747 views )

Mercedes and Red Bull deployed differing tyre strategies, with Verstappen's offset rubber life advantage in the final stint meaning he was chasing Hamilton after leading... read more »

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FIA stresses kerbs ‘absolutely fit for use’ after Gelael injury

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 Race Director Michael Masi says all kerbs installed at grands prix are "absolutely fit for use" in the wake of the injury sustained by Sean Gelael in... read more »

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Silverstone installs new kerb at Becketts in response to tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 806 views )

Formula 1 will once again race at Silverstone this weekend for the sport’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, following last weekend’s dramatic British GP which saw three cars suffer... read more »

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Changes made to Chapel kerb after tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 770 views )

Changes to the kerb at Silverstone's Chapel curve will be reversed before the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix following a series of tyre failures. read more »

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Video: How Exploding Tyres Inflated The British GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1124 views )

There's one standardised component that every car on the grid has in common - tyres. Currently made by Pirelli, these rubber cylinders are all that separate these amazing... read more »

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Silverstone installs new kerb at Chapel after F1 tyre damage fears

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 778 views )

Silverstone has installed a new kerb ahead of the Formula 1 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at the exit of Becketts after fears over damage being caused to tyres read more »

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Mercedes fear repeat of kerb "headache" in F1 Styrian GP

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1343 views )

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff admits "constant massacring" of the notoriously brutal kerbs at the Red Bull Ring could result in a repeat "headache" for his... read more »

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Kubica: Spray from Magnussen hitting kerb caused Brazil crash

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 851 views )

Williams Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica says water thrown up from a kerb by Kevin Magnussen triggered his heavy crash in second Brazilian Grand Prix practice read more »

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Kubica 'completely shocked' by 'nasty' Brazil FP2 crash

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1416 views )

A wet kerb catches out Kubica on his first flying lap at Interlagos in over nine years, ending his day early. read more »

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Vettel unsure if new kerb caused early DNF

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel was at somewhat of a loss to explain what caused his sudden, early DNF at the United States Grand Prix. Vettel’s race day in Austin, Texas quickly unravelled... read more »

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Renault: Ricciardo "microsecond" MGU-K spike caused by kerb strike

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1374 views )

Renault Formula 1 boss Cyril Abiteboul claims the MGU-K issue that led to Daniel Ricciardo's exclusion from Singapore qualifying was caused by a kerb strike and lasted... read more »

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FIA removes sausage kerb at Parabolica after horror F3 crash

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1100 views )

A horrific crash for Formula 3 driver Alex Peroni prompts the FIA to make track changes ahead of final Formula 1 practice on Saturday. read more »