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What's behind Alpine's wavy front wing upgrade for F1's Hungarian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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It follows the more substantial changes that the team made to its front wing's architecture at the British Grand Prix, signifying the position that this new upper flap... read more »

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Lawson accepts being overlooked for 2023 AlphaTauri F1 drive

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Liam Lawson says he understands the decision to overlook him in favour of Daniel Ricciardo for a seat at AlphaTauri for the remainder of the 2023 Formula 1 season.  Amid Nyck... read more »

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McLaren explains reason behind F1 British GP hard tyre call for Norris

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 954 views )

A late caution period triggered by Kevin Magnussen's stranded Haas initially brought out a virtual safety car, which prompted the leaders to head for the pits.At the time,... read more »

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Ricciardo Only an Option for AlphaTauri Ride if No Red Bull Juniors Ready for F1 Jump - Tost

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 741 views )

Only if none of Red Bull's plethora of young drivers are ready to make the jump into Formula 1 will Daniel Ricciardo be chosen to join AlphaTauri, according to Franz Tost. read more »

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Ricciardo to AlphaTauri only an option if Red Bull juniors are not ready

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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AlphaTauri team boss Franz Tost says signing Daniel Ricciardo to the sister Red Bull squad will only be an option if none of its junior drivers are ready. Ricciardo is seeking... read more »

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Tost opens door to Ricciardo AlphaTauri drive - on one condition

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Franz Tost says Daniel Ricciardo could be an option for AlphaTauri in 2024, but only if Red Bull deem that their junior drivers are not ready to make the step up to F1.  read more »

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Ricciardo only an AlphaTauri F1 option if juniors are not ready

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1108 views )

Ricciardo is currently serving as reserve driver for Red Bull and AlphaTauri, and inevitably he has been mentioned in connection with a seat at the latter in 2024.However, the... read more »

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Hamilton suggests new car R&D deadline to level F1 playing field

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1328 views )

Hamilton is part of a Mercedes team that dominated the series and won seven drivers' titles from 2014-2020.He admits that such a position gives teams the option to stop... read more »

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F1 tyre tender "more complicated" as Pirelli faces Bridgestone competition

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1074 views )

The FIA recently opened the tender for the F1 tyre contract from 2025 to 2027, with an option for it to be extended by another year.Last week the selection process moved on to... read more »

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Video: F1's Downwash Aero Tech Explained

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1815 views )

The F1 season may have started off with various sidepod designs, from ramps to zero-pods to bathtubs and slidepods, but one design is prevailing as the strongest option in 2023... read more »

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"Concerned" Russell says F1 not ready for blanket-free tyres in 2024

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 859 views )

Tyre-warming blankets were originally meant to be banned from next season onwards, until the rules were later amended so that they will remain - but with the option for the FIA... read more »

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Russell's F1 future decided as Mercedes 'take up contractual option'

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 698 views )

Mercedes have reportedly taken up their option to extend George Russell's F1 contract by a year, keeping him until the end of 2025.  read more »

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'Balking' Wolff makes shock Verstappen claim despite Red Bull rivalry

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 901 views )

Toto Wolff has admitted Max Verstappen made a "good decision" in choosing to join Red Bull in 2014 but insisted the reigning world champion was never an option for... read more »

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Horner: Verstappen would have beaten Perez on same strategy

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 698 views )

The two drivers both had the option to run either a medium/hard or hard/medium one-stopper combination.From pole, Perez was in effect obliged to start on the medium as he... read more »

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Wolff admits Leclerc on Mercedes' 'long-term' radar

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 560 views )

Toto Wolff has admitted that Mercedes are interested in Charles Leclerc, but only view the Ferrari F1 driver as a possible "long-term" option. read more »

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F1 abandons LED wheel cover plan for 2024

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 577 views )

The idea of cars running LED wheel covers to display extra information to fans has been considered for several years, and the option was even there in the rules for them to be... read more »

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Williams not wedded to Mercedes for 2026 F1 engine supply

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 714 views )

Williams currently uses Mercedes PUs but has the option to switch to another partner when the new regulations come in.In theory, Mercedes might be obliged to part company with... read more »

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FIA launches tender for F1 tyre supplier from 2025

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 691 views )

The FIA has officially launched the Invitation of Tender for the Single Supply of race tyres for the Formula 1 World Championship from the 2025 season. The tender covers 2025... read more »

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McLaren's Piastri "surprised" by Gasly contact damage in Saudi Arabian GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1367 views )

Piastri damaged the right side of his wing when he touched Gasly's Alpine at the exit of Turn 2, and just a few hundred metres later debris flew off the Australian's... read more »

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Saudi Arabian GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 615 views )

From a strategy point of view, all the data collected so far this weekend confirms a one-stopper as being the quickest option, with only small differences between the three... read more »

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Alpine CEO addresses Ocon second driver remark

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 812 views )

Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has clarified previous comments he made stating Esteban Ocon represented "an excellent second driver" option for the team. Ocon returned to... read more »

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Drugovich to make F1 debut for Aston if Stroll is unfit for Bahrain

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1350 views )

The Silverstone team says that it will give the Canadian "every chance" to compete in the opening race of the season after a cycling accident forced him out of the... read more »

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Vettel could be option for surprise Aston Martin F1 return

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 867 views )

Stroll missed pre-season testing in Bahrain after sustaining injuries during a cycling incident while training in Spain.Krack insisted that Stroll remains the Plan A and that... read more »

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Red Bull mulling the future of AlphaTauri

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 706 views )

Under its new management, Red Bull's parent company is considering the future of AlphaTauri with one option being to sell the Faenza-based outfit. read more »

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Horner proposes idea of fourth US F1 race in New York

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 757 views )

Christian Horner has supported the proposal of a fourth Formula 1 race in the United States and the Red Bull Team Principal has earmarked the streets of New York as a viable... read more »