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FIA removes one DRS zone at Albert Park on safety grounds

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Melbourne circuit had three DRS zones the last time F1 raced in the city back in 2019, but since then it has undergone substantial renovation via corner changes in a bid to... read more »

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F1 removes DRS zone in Melbourne for 'safety reasons'

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 has removed one Drag Reduction System (DRS) zone at the Albert Park Circuit for the remainder of the Australian Grand Prix weekend, reducing the total number to... read more »

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Drivers believe Melbourne shouldn't be a stand-alone event

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Drivers call for rescheduling of the Australian Grand Prix, feeling that running it as a stand-alone event makes it "painful" for team personnel. read more »

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F1 drivers hail "exciting" new track layout despite overtaking scepticism

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The return of F1 to Australia for the first time since the 2020 event was cancelled because of COVID-19 has coincided with Melbourne having undertaken a revision of its Albert... read more »

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Leclerc endured 'tricky' practice day despite strong pace

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Charles Leclerc says he endured a "tricky" opening day to the Australian Grand Prix weekend, despite the competitive pace he displayed. The Ferrari driver ended the... read more »

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Vettel fined for impromptu Melbourne scooter ride

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Fined by the FIA over his Melbourne scooter ride, Sebastian Vettel says a marshal had given him the green light. read more »

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Vettel fined for riding scooter on Albert Park Circuit

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 523 views )

Sebastian Vettel has been fined €5,000 for riding a scooter back to the pit lane following his on-track stoppage during FP1 in Melbourne. Vettel waited until after the... read more »

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Vettel hit with FIA fine for Melbourne scooter ride

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 413 views )

Sebastian Vettel has been handed a €5,000 fine for riding a scooter around Albert Park to return to the pits after first practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Norris optimistic over McLaren's 'best Friday so far'

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 878 views )

Lando Norris has described the opening day of practice in Melbourne as McLaren's "best Friday so far" in 2022. The Woking-based squad started the new Formula 1... read more »

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Red Bull 'a tiny bit off' Ferrari in Melbourne - Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 617 views )

Red Bull's pace in Australia is just "a tiny bit off" Ferrari, according to reigning World Champion Max Verstappen. Ferrari topped both practice sessions on... read more »

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Video: Charles Leclerc Sets Fastest Lap EVER in Melbourne | 2022 Australian Grand Prix

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 463 views )

1:18.978 - the fastest lap time ever seen around Albert Park! With qualifying coming up on Saturday at this newly-adapted circuit, just how much fastest will we get? For more... read more »

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Horner: Melbourne could resemble a MotoGP race

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 564 views )

Four DRS zones mean the Australian Grand Prix could resemble MotoGP with multiple overtakes each lap, says Christian Horner. read more »

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Standalone Australian GP is "too tough" on F1 teams - Russell

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 953 views )

F1 has returned to Melbourne two years after the grand prix was cancelled hours before practice was due to begin for the 2020 season-opener following the first confirmed... read more »

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F1 Australian GP: Leclerc beats Verstappen to top FP2

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 578 views )

FP1 pace-setter Carlos Sainz Jr finished third ahead of Alpine's Fernando Alonso, while George Russell was the top Mercedes driver in 11th as Lewis Hamilton finished... read more »

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Ferrari continues to set Melbourne pace

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Charles Leclerc is quickest in second practice session, the championship leader edging out title rival Max Verstappen by 0.245s. read more »

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FP2: Leclerc breaks into the 1:18s to edge Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 369 views )

Charles Leclerc was the man to beat in second practice in Melbourne, a quarter of a second up on Max Verstappen. read more »

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Leclerc heads Verstappen after FP2 in Melbourne

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 493 views )

Charles Leclerc set the benchmark in the second practice session in Melbourne, laying down a 1:18.978s to go two-tenths ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen. Carlos Sainz... read more »

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Video: FP1 Highlights | 2022 Australian Grand Prix

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 512 views )

Australia, we've missed you! Catch up with our first on-track session in Melbourne since 2019, as FP1 kick-starts the Grand Prix weekend into life. For more F1® videos,... read more »

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Video: Driver's-Eye Look at the New-Look Albert Park! | 2022 Australian Grand Prix

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 870 views )

The circuit's changed, but the atmosphere and excitement are still as epic as ever! Jump aboard Carlos Sainz's Ferrari F1-75 for a high-speed flyer on the new layout... read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Ferrari's Carlos Sainz tops first practice in Melbourne

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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Carlos Sainz leads Charles Leclerc in a Ferrari one-two in first practice at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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FP1: Sainz heads Ferrari 1-2 as F1 returns to Melbourne

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 576 views )

Carlos Sainz was half a second up on Charles Leclerc in opening practice for teh Australian GP with Sergio Perez P3. read more »

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Russell: Mercedes cannot afford "trial and error" approach to fix W13

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 973 views )

Mercedes' 2022 challenger is unchanged for this weekend's returning Melbourne race compared to the previous event in Jeddah, where the Silver Arrows squad was further... read more »

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Unwell Magnussen withdraws from Friday media commitments

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 653 views )

Kevin Magnussen is sitting out Friday's media commitments in Melbourne but Haas hope he'll be well enough to compete in FP1. read more »

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Bottas shows off Australian-themed helmet for F1’s return

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 554 views )

Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas will run a special Australian-themed helmet for Formula 1’s return to Melbourne. The Australian GP was the first race to be cancelled because... read more »

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Leclerc to ‘play smart’ against Red Bull in Melbourne

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 913 views )

"Smart tricks" were seen in the battles for the lead at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - and more can be expected in Melbourne. read more »