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Pirelli got ultrasoft for Austria

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pirelli have confirmed their tyre choices for the Austrian Grand Prix, opting for the softest of their range. read more »

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McLaren goes orange and black for 2017

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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McLaren has gone for a radical departure of its livery of the last two decades, opting for retro orange and black on its 2017 car, the MCL32. The switch back to the colour,... read more »

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Was Manor's demise inevitable?

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2015 views )

One of the sad facts of life in F1 is its often transitory nature. People come and go, either tiring of the constant travel and opting for a factory role or a total career... read more »

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In stats: Nico Rosberg's Formula 1 career

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 3392 views )

Nico Rosberg ends the year as Formula 1 World Champion but will not defend his crown after opting to retire from the sport. GPUpdate.net overviews the German's… read more »

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U.S. Grand Prix: Strategy guide

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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ESPN looks at the potential strategy options for the U.S. Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Max Verstappen have already played their first strategic move at the U.S.... read more »

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Ricciardo hoping supersoft choice will be an advantage

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1041 views )

Opting for supersoft tyres during Q2, Daniel Ricciardo will line up third on the starting grid tomorrow with the red-lined compound, while his Mercedes rivals and team-mate Max... read more »

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F1 teams decide on Barcelona pre-season testing

over 9 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1121 views )

The Formula One teams have finally come to an agreement on the 2017 pre-season testing location, opting once again to go testing at Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona. A... read more »

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Pirelli reveals Suzuka tyre selections

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1083 views )

Pirelli has revealed the tyre choices for the Japanese Grand Prix, with Red Bull opting for a slightly different approach to Mercedes and Ferrari. With the hardest tyres in... read more »

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Mercedes and Ferrari opt for identical Malaysia tyre selection

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1475 views )

Pirelli has released the tyre allocations for the Malaysian Grand Prix, with little variation across the grid and Mercedes and Ferrari opting for identical strategies. After... read more »

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Ferrari, Red Bull differ on Monza tyre choices

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1191 views )

Pirelli has revealed the tyre selections for the Italian Grand Prix, with Red Bull and Ferrari opting for a slightly different allocation as they resume the battle for second... read more »

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Mercedes go conservative for Spa

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1198 views )

Mercedes have adopted a conservative approach for the Belgian Grand Prix, opting for just four supersofts sets to Ferrari's seven and Red Bull's six... read more »

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Haas abandons 2016 development

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Half way through their first season in Formula 1, Haas have announced that they are no longer working on their 2016 car, opting to pour all of their resources towards the 2017... read more »

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Ferrari F1 team goes softer than rivals in Austrian GP tyre choices

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 drivers' tyre choices for the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix have been revealed, with Ferrari opting for more sets of ultra-softs than its rivals read more »

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Mercedes, Red Bull load up on ultra-softs

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mercedes and Red Bull have embraced Pirelli's ultra-soft tyres for the Monaco GP with both teams opting for 10 sets of the new-for-2016 rubber... read more »

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Mercedes couldn't offer Verstappen 'interesting enough' F1 chance

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1497 views )

Toto Wolff has revealed Mercedes was unable to offer Max Verstappen any "interesting enough opportunities" at the start of his Formula 1 career to prevent him opting... read more »

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Honda aiming to spend tokens wisely

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1227 views )

Honda opting for quality over quantity in terms of engine development tokens. read more »

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Spanish GP tyre choices revealed

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1070 views )

Mercedes and Ferrari have picked slightly different tyre allocations for the Spanish Grand Prix, with Ferrari opting for one more set of softs than Mercedes. The Spanish Grand... read more »

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Mercedes and Ferrari differ on Spanish GP tyre choices

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 945 views )

Mercedes and Ferrari have chosen differing tyre strategies for the Spanish Grand Prix, with the latter opting for more of Formula 1's soft compound read more »

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Symonds: Reverse grid could aid overtaking

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1137 views )

Formula 1 opting to introduce a mixed-up grid format would force teams to address fundamental overtaking issues, according to Williams technical chief Pat… read more »

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Tyre choices for Russia GP announced

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 891 views )

Pirelli have released the tyre choices for the Russia Grand Prix, with Mercedes opting for two extra sets of supersoft compound tyres compared to Ferrari read more »

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Sergio Perez concerned new qualifying will be 'boring'

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1379 views )

Force India's Sergio Perez is concerned the new qualifying format will be "more boring", especially at the end of Q3. In the weeks leading up to the Australian... read more »

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Pirelli surprised by early ultra-soft use

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1188 views )

Pirelli has admitted being initially surprised at Ferrari and Red Bull opting to run the new ultra-soft compound as early as the first Formula 1 pre-season test this week read more »

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Sauber C34 to miss opening test

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1169 views )

Sauber will not contest the opening pre-season test with their new 2016 car, instead opting to run a modified version of the C34... read more »

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Pirelli picks tyre allocations for Russia

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1090 views )

Pirelli has named its tyre selection for the Russian Grnad Prix, opting for the medium, soft and supersofts compounds read more »

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Wolff: Hamilton made final tyre call

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 863 views )

Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton made his final tyre choice in Abu Dhabi, opting for the soft tyres instead of the supersofts... read more »