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Williams F1 car "the best it's ever felt" in Russia - Latifi

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Canadian had a power unit change prior to qualifying after suffering an issue on Friday, and thus started 18th, just ahead of the also-penalised Valtteri Bottas and Max... read more »

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Pirelli's Mario Isola: "It was the intermediate tyre that made the difference"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Pirelli were pleased with how the medium and hard compounds worked during Sunday's Russian Grand Prix, but Mario Isola says it was the timing of the switch to... read more »

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Red Bull: Verstappen's Russian GP podium "like a victory"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1028 views )

Verstappen had to start last at Sochi after his team elected to fit a fresh engine to his car.Although he made great progress in the early stages, his charge up the field was... read more »

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Pirelli's Mario Isola: "It was a bit too warm for the soft to show its speed advantage"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Mario Isola felt the warmer temperatures at Monza last Sunday meant teams using the medium and hard compounds was always going to be the case. read more »

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Why Alonso's tyre gamble could inspire others in F1's Monza sprint

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1055 views )

At Silverstone, the consensus was that everyone would take the safe option and start on the medium tyre. Alonso opted to go with the soft instead, taking advantage of the extra... read more »

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FP1: Hamilton lays down a marker, 0.4s up on Max

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 723 views )

Lewis Hamilton laid down his marker in first practice for the Italian GP, setting the pace on the medium tyres ahead of Max Verstappen. read more »

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Bottas' F1 Dutch GP fastest lap attempt "cheeky but understandable"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1380 views )

Bottas was called in for a precautionary pitstop on "safety" grounds at Zandvoort on lap 67 of 72, switching from medium to soft tyres, and promptly set the fastest... read more »

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F1 Dutch GP: Verstappen takes home win and regains championship lead

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 942 views )

The only major threat to Verstappen's race arrived after his first pitstop when he resumed behind Valtteri Bottas, but the Mercedes driver was soon cleared with the aid of... read more »

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Teams' reaction following opening day at Spa

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1037 views )

Mercedes got their weekend to a perfect start, posting the fastest time in the first practice courtesy of Valtteri Bottas. Although Red Bull's Max Verstappen ended up... read more »

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Alonso: Hamilton was making costly 'small mistakes' during battle

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1181 views )

Fernando Alonso has expressed surprise over how long it took Lewis Hamilton to overtake him for fourth place during the Hungarian Grand Prix. After pitting for fresh Medium... read more »

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Verstappen explains Red Bull's opposite F1 tyre strategy to Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 866 views )

Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen says he committed to starting the Hungarian Grand Prix on soft tyres because he was not convinced that his medium lap time would have... read more »

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Verstappen: Q2 soft tyre switch prompted by lack of F1 pace

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 684 views )

The Red Bull driver had shadowed rival Mercedes' strategy in doing his first Q2 run on the medium compound - with F1's rules dictating drivers must start the race on... read more »

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Hamilton heads Hungary front row lock-out

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 640 views )

Lewis Hamilton claims pole for the Hungarian Grand Prix ahead of teammate Valtteri Bottas, as the Black Arrows have the added advantage of starting on the medium tyre, unlike... read more »

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Teams Could Gamble on Soft Tyres for Saturday's Sprint Qualifying Race - Pirelli

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 719 views )

Pirelli says teams will likely attack the Sprint Qualifying race at Silverstone with the medium compound tyre, although some drivers could gamble on the soft compound. read more »

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Pirelli expects some F1 drivers to gamble on soft tyres in sprint at Silverstone

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 656 views )

In contrast to a normal race weekend, when the top 10 drivers start the race on the tyres they progressed through from Q2 on while the rest of the grid has a free choice on... read more »

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F1 British GP: Verstappen dominates Silverstone FP1 from Norris

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 700 views )

The F1 world championship leader's 1m27.035s set on the soft tyres gave him a comfortable advantage at the top of the times in the sole practice session before qualifying,... read more »

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Verstappen obliterates rivals in British GP practice

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 691 views )

Formula 1 title leader Max Verstappen flew clear of his opponents during Friday practice for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Verstappen emerged fastest on the Medium... read more »

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Russell: Poor start didn't change Austrian GP race result

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1127 views )

George Russell has denied that his sub-par start to the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday cost him a point-scoring position at the end of the race. Starting from eighth on the... read more »

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"We went for it and unfortunately missed the cut" - Sainz on Medium Tyre Gamble in Q2

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1051 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr and Charles Leclerc both gambled on getting through to Q3 on the medium tyre but failed to advance through at the Red Bull Ring. read more »

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George Russell: "We usually do well on Saturdays but that was on another level"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 784 views )

George Russell made it throug the Q3 for the first time as a Williams driver - on the medium tyre - and will start the Austrian Grand Prix eighth on the grid. read more »

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Ferrari: Russell's pace spoiled medium tyre Austrian GP qualifying strategy

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1252 views )

The Italian team was so keen not to be obliged to start on the soft tyre on Sunday that both drivers focussed their efforts on running the medium tyre in Q2.They ended the... read more »

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Austrian GP: Qualifying team notes - Williams

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 498 views )

George - aided by the entire team - produced an excellent performance to not only make it to Q3, but to do so on the Medium tyre. read more »

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Russell: First Q3 with Williams like taking pole position

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 705 views )

George Russell described making Q3 for the first time with Williams as "like a pole position" as the team breached the top 10 after a three-year absence. Russell, who... read more »

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Verstappen stroms with a one-stop medium-hard strategy to Styrian GP victory

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 634 views )

Championship leader Max Verstappen stormed to a commanding victory at the Styrian Grand Prix, using a one-stop medium-hard strategy in the 71-lap race at the Red Bull Ring. read more »

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Sainz: Styrian GP my ‘most complete race’ with Ferrari

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 666 views )

Carlos Sainz believes his outing at last Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix was his "most complete race" since joining Ferrari. After starting 12th on the grid, Sainz... read more »