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Mercedes makes progress with race set-up

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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As Mercedes realised last weekend that their race pace was not optimal, the team focused today on improving the car's set-up for longer runs. Flying laps are saved for... read more »

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Hundred-lap Friday 'very productive' for Ferrari

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 975 views )

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa managed exactly a hundred laps between them on Friday, and both men were happy to have made good use of the optimal conditions. read more »

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Red Bull don't expect any team to dominate

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1771 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner doesn't expect any one team to dominate the season, much like 2012 which saw various winners. The opening seven races last... read more »

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Pirelli has done a great job, says Button

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 760 views )

Jenson Button has praised Pirelli for doing 'a great job' with its new tyre compounds, explaining that the company's target of increasing temperature... read more »

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Allison: Stepped nose a better option

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1103 views )

Lotus Technical Director James Allison says a stepped nose was always going to be the optimal design path for the 2013 season, despite governing body the FIA permitting the use... read more »

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'Very difficult to time retirement' – Webber

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1410 views )

Mark Webber says it will be extremely difficult to pick the optimal time to retire from Formula 1, with the Red Bull driver fearful of either 'pulling the plug too... read more »

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Q&A with HRT's Ma Qing Hua

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1997 views )

Q. Yesterday you stepped into a Formula 1 car for the first time, what was that first contact like? Ma Qing Hua: It was a fantastic experience and it’s really hard to... read more »

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Report: McLaren using brakes to heat tyres

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1187 views )

McLaren are reportedly able to adjust the temperature of their tyres through an adjustable opening on the wheel hub. Such a system would be useful this season given the... read more »

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Button yet to find optimal balance

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 723 views )

Jenson Button said that he has yet to find a balance in his car but is confident he has the solutions to resolve any issues ahead of qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix read more »

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Solid race for Glock while D'Ambrosio spins in pits

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1341 views )

The light rain during today's Hungarian GP greatly influenced the result of the race. Timo Glock made optimal use of it and managed to gain several places on the first... read more »

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Only 17th and 18th positions for Toro Rosso

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 822 views )

Qualifying today was a difficult undertaking for Toro Rosso. Jaime Alguersuari did not make it through to Q2 partly due to his lack of running earlier in the weekend. Sebastian... read more »

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Late launch is 'optimal' strategy, says Whitmarsh

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1198 views )

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has defended the teams' decision not to launch its new car until after the first test of the year. read more »