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Pirelli will not introduce new tyres in Britain

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Formula 1 teams will not race with Pirelli's modified tyre compounds at the upcoming British Grand Prix, with the Italian manufacturer opting against their introduction... read more »

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Pirelli delay new tyre race debut

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pirelli have announced that they will not race their modified tyres in Canada, opting instead to just test them on the Friday... read more »

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Pirelli delays introduction of new rear tyres

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli will not race with its revised rear tyres at the Canadian Grand Prix, opting to give the teams a chance to use them in Friday practice before a planned full... read more »

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Chilton gets penalty for gearbox change

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Marussia's Max Chilton has been given a five-place grid penalty for the Monaco Grand Prix, with the team opting to change his gearbox after Saturday's... read more »

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Caterham to retain Renault engines in 2014

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Caterham has confirmed that its cars will again be powered by Renault engines in 2014, the Leafield-based outfit opting to remain with the French manufacturer as the sport... read more »

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Power unit supply shuffle expected for '14

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2383 views )

With the new regulations coming into force next season, a shuffle is expected to take place with several teams opting to switch engine suppliers. At present, Renault supplies... read more »

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Pic: Focus on what we have

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 717 views )

Charles Pic believes Caterham need to focus on themselves before opting to look ahead at the midfield teams... read more »

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HRT cars to be run in Boss GP series

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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A pair of cars formerly used by the defunct HRT Formula 1 team will be brought back to life this year, with new owner Teo Martin opting to run them in the Boss GP series. read more »

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Massa admits strategy gamble

over 13 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Felipe Massa concedes he has taken a "gamble" in opting to start on the harder compound tyres for the Bahrain GP - a decision he admits was heavily influenced by the... read more »

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Hamilton to get five-place grid penalty

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Lewis Hamilton will incur a five-place grid penalty for Sunday afternoon's Bahrain Grand Prix, with Mercedes opting to make a gearbox change after his incident in final... read more »

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Shanghai adopts two DRS zones for 2013

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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The Chinese Grand Prix will feature two DRS zones for the first time in its short history this season, with the FIA opting to place an additional area along the main straight. read more »

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Van der Garde to miss four FP1 sessions

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Caterham driver Giedo van der Garde is set to miss four opening practice sessions this season, with the team opting to give its reserve drivers, Alexander Rossi and Ma Qing... read more »

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Hülkenberg gets new chassis for Malaysia

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Sauber's Nico Hülkenberg will contest the Malaysian Grand Prix with a new chassis, with the team opting to send his C32 back to Hinwil for a 'thorough... read more »

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Grosjean frustrated by poor weather conditions

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1149 views )

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean was left feeling frustrated after a rain-affected day in Barcelona, having been restricted to aero runs and correlation of the team's... read more »

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Williams hoping to make up for lost time

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Williams is looking to claw-back lost mileage at Jerez later this week, with its 2012 car suffering  a clutch problem on Wednesday. Opting to launch its new design at... read more »

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Maldonado defends old car decision

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1671 views )

Pastor Maldonado is confident Williams won't be penalised for opting not to run their new car at Jerez... read more »

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'RB9 is an evolutionary car' – Newey

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Red Bull’s Chief Technical Officer, Adrian Newey, says the new RB9 is largely an evolution of its predecessor, with the team opting to carry over a significant... read more »

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Raikkonen reveals new helmet design

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1016 views )

Lotus driver Kimi Räikkönen has revealed a new helmet design for the 2013 season, opting for a paint job which shows greater resemblance to the Lotus chassis. read more »

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Lotus opts for online launch

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 968 views )

Lotus will be the first of the teams to unveil its 2013 contender, the Enstone outfit opting for an online launch next Monday. read more »

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Williams to debut new car at second test

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 830 views )

Williams has announced that it will launch its FW35 chassis at the Circuit de Catalunya on Tuesday 19 February, with the team opting to use its 2012 car at the opening... read more »

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Toro Rosso opts for Jerez launch

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 810 views )

Toro Rosso will unveil its 2013 car just four hours after Mercedes, both teams opting to unveil their latest contender at Jerez on February 4. read more »

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Pérez certain Kobayashi will be back in F1

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1394 views )

Kamui Kobayashi will be back in Formula 1 next year, insists former team-mate Sergio Pérez. The Japanese driver failed to secure a seat for the 2013 season despite... read more »

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Lauda leaves Air Berlin Board of Directors

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1122 views )

Niki Lauda has left his position as the Non-Executive Director of the Air Berlin Board of Directors, opting to focus solely on his new role at the Mercedes AMG F1 Team. read more »

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Kobayashi confirms he won't be in F1 next year

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2401 views )

Kamui Kobayashi has confirmed what many of his fans had feared. The Japanese driver won't be racing in Formula 1 in 2013 after failing to secure a competitive seat.... read more »

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Schu 'compromised' by wet set-up

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1877 views )

Michael Schumacher says he may have "compromised" his W03 too much by opting for a wet set-up for qualifying for the Brazilian GP... read more »