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Hamilton encouraged by Mercedes after finding car 'direction'

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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An encouraged Lewis Hamilton is optimistic Mercedes have found an improved direction to move forward with their inconsistent 2024 car after the first two days of the Japanese... read more »

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Hamilton remains ‘optimistic’ about Mercedes W15 F1 potential

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton remains “optimistic” that Mercedes’ 2024 Formula 1 car has promising potential that the team has been unable to exploit on a more consistent basis. Mercedes... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes catching Red Bull in the short term an ‘illusion’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 612 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has admitted the team’s latest setback in Australia has meant its chances of catching Red Bull in the short term is an “illusion”. Having... read more »

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Hamilton rues costly Mercedes 'mistakes'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 536 views )

Lewis Hamilton is remaining optimistic about the W15, despite Mercedes enduring a difficult start to the season. read more »

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Mercedes' F1 set-up changes "massively backfired" - Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 847 views )

The Silver Arrows camp arrived in Melbourne optimistic about taking a "huge step forward", with Lewis Hamilton defending the W15 as an "amazing car" and not... read more »

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Wolff reveals 'changed mindset' about Mercedes recovery chances

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 671 views )

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is remaining optimistic despite a difficult start to the 2024 season. read more »

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Vasseur provides update on Sainz’s return date to F1 action

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 979 views )

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur is “optimistic” that Carlos Sainz will be able to race in the Australian Grand Prix but the final decision will be taken next week.... read more »

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Why Ferrari is no longer in a ‘useless’ position against Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 996 views )

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur is optimistic that it is no longer in a “useless” position against Red Bull in Formula 1 but admits there is work to close the gap.... read more »

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Ferrari "quite optimistic" of Carlos Sainz's return for Australian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 746 views )

Ferrari are hopeful Carlos Sainz will be back in action for next weekend's Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Vasseur "optimistic" on Sainz return ahead of decision next week

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 760 views )

If Sainz is not able to race Oliver Bearman is once again scheduled to be the Maranello team's reserve in Melbourne, alongside his F2 duties.Sainz felt unwell in the early... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes need ‘big changes’ amid Saudi F1 struggles

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 670 views )

Lewis Hamilton has urged Mercedes to make further “big changes” to its W15 car following a disappointing opening two rounds to the 2024 Formula 1 season. Having admitted engine... read more »

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Mercedes hint at correlation issues with 2024 F1 car set-up

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 955 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has hinted there are correlation issues with its 2024 Formula 1 car with an imbalance between simulator data and on-track performance. Having failed to... read more »

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Wolff admits Mercedes ‘not in the fight’ at Saudi Arabian GP

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 756 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has admitted that the team is “not in the fight” against Red Bull and Ferrari at the front in this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.... read more »

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Leclerc optimistic Ferrari can seize F1 Saudi Arabian GP pole

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 622 views )

Charles Leclerc is optimistic that Ferrari will be in the mix to secure pole position for Formula 1’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix but expects a close challenge at the top. Leclerc... read more »

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Piastri optimistic for 2024 after McLaren’s improved Bahrain GP

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 634 views )

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri admitted that an eighth-place finish in last weekend’s Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix was “not a bad way to start the year, compared to last year.” 12... read more »

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Perez: Bahrain F1 Q3 mistake cost me top three grid position

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1104 views )

The Mexican finished the Q3 session 0.358 seconds off Verstappen, with Charles Leclerc, George Russell and Carlos Sainz all just pipping him.Perez heads into this season... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes W15 is "a car that we can fight with"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 800 views )

Russell demonstrated the potential of the new W15 by qualifying third for the season-opener in Bahrain, while Hamilton was left a frustrated ninth after set-up changes... read more »

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Mercedes: We will make a good fist of chasing Red Bull in 2024

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 579 views )

Mercedes technical director James Allison is optimistic the team will be able to "make a good fist" of chasing Red Bull during the 2024 Formula 1 season. read more »

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Leclerc talks up Ferrari title chances after key testing findings

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 831 views )

Charles Leclerc has said he is feeling more optimistic ahead of the new season after testing his new Ferrari in the simulator. read more »

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McLaren 'optimistic' about challenging Red Bull in F1 2024

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 865 views )

McLaren believes it “can be very optimistic” regarding its chances of sustaining a challenge against Red Bull with its 2024 Formula 1 challenger, the MCL38. McLaren was the... read more »

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Wolff: No crystal ball on when Mercedes can beat Red Bull in F1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1079 views )

The heavily revised new W15 was launched at Silverstone on Wednesday morning, ahead of some initial shakedown laps by Lewis Hamilton and George Russell.Wolff is optimistic... read more »

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Leclerc not getting carried away

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 523 views )

Though optimistic following his first laps in the SF-24, Charles Leclerc insists that it is far too early to start making predictions. read more »

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Aston Martin optimistic of avoiding development slump with 2024 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 724 views )

Aston Martin Technical Director Dan Fallows says the team has designed a 2024 Formula 1 car with a “stable base” that should help it avoid the slump that occurred last season.... read more »

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Leclerc confident Ferrari will avoid correlation issues with 2024 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 713 views )

Charles Leclerc is optimistic that the realism provided by Ferrari's simulator tools will ensure it is not exposed to suffering correlation issues on its 2024 Formula 1... read more »

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Bottas optimistic Mercedes can challenge Red Bull in F1 2024

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 627 views )

Valtteri Bottas believes there’s "no reason" why Mercedes can't challenge Red Bull in the 2024 Formula 1 season, but he admits it will be tough to beat the... read more »