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Alonso: Lack of overtaking in F1 is the 'nature' of the sport

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso says that it is in Formula 1's nature to have a lack of overtaking moves throughout the grid. Following last weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix,... read more »

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Alonso backs move to shorten DRS zones for F1 Miami GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The call came after the DRS zone on the main straight at last weekend's Azerbaijan GP was cut by 100 metres, to the frustration of some drivers.However, Alonso pointed out... read more »

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Gasly calls on F1 to stop reducing DRS zones to improve racing

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine’s Pierre Gasly says that Formula 1 should stop reducing the length of DRS zones in order to see more racing action in the field. Last weekend in Baku, F1 drivers... read more »

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Miami DRS zones shortened

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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A week after it was claimed that a shortened DRS zone resulted in less overtaking in Baku, the FIA has shortened two of the zones in Miami. read more »

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FIA shortens two F1 DRS zones for Miami GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As reported before the season, the first five races of 2023 would see changes to the DRS zones, either extensions or reductions, in order to better balance overtaking.In Miami... read more »

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Verstappen, Perez warn overtaking will become even harder in F1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 713 views )

The new-for-2022 regulations were established specifically to improve the spectacle and increase overtaking by reducing the turbulent wake of the cars, with an emphasis on... read more »

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Verstappen: ‘Heavy’ F1 cars to blame for uneventful Baku race

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 765 views )

Max Verstappen says the heavier current generation of Formula 1 cars are to blame for an uneventful Azerbaijan Grand Prix. New regulations were introduced last year intended to... read more »

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Aston Martin seeks permanent F1 DRS solution after lubricant fix in Baku

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll were reckoned to have lost 0.2s on the main straight in Baku during the Friday practice run and both the grand prix and sprint race... read more »

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Leclerc: Red Bull in "another league" with Baku F1 1-2

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 833 views )

Friday and Saturday qualifying topper Leclerc had launched cleanly to comfortably hold off front-row rival Verstappen into Turn 1 at the race start.But the Ferrari driver was... read more »

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Alonso: Aston Martin "cannot be 100% sure" of DRS fix

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 795 views )

Alonso and team-mate Lance Stroll had been struggling with the DRS overtaking device all weekend on their new low-drag wing for Baku's long straights.The problem came up... read more »

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Perez overtakes Leclerc to win first sprint race of 2023 in Baku

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 553 views )

Sergio Perez stormed to a dominant victory in the opening sprint race of F1 2023, overtaking Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. read more »

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Perez takes Baku F1 Sprint win ahead of Leclerc

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 347 views )

Sergio Perez has won the F1 Sprint from Baku, overtaking Ferrari's Charles Leclerc for the victory. Perez started from second on the grid with Leclerc managing to hold... read more »

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Vasseur: Ferrari has to understand Red Bull's "mega big DRS effect"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 784 views )

The phenomenal efficiency of Red Bull's DRS overtaking aid has been on full display this season, with Max Verstappen slashing through the field in Saudi Arabia to climb... read more »

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Masi responds to accusations he 'ruined Hamilton's legacy'

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 899 views )

Michael Masi has offered a response to people who suggest that he "ruined" Lewis Hamilton's legacy with his officiating at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The... read more »

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Video: Pure Chaos During FP1! | 2023 Australian Grand Prix

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 506 views )

Traffic, spins and overtaking! How chaotic was our opening session in Melbourne?! For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®: https://www.instagram.com/F1... read more »

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F1 champion says he 'can't see' Ricciardo ever returning to grid

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1357 views )

Formula 1 World Champion Alan Jones doesn't believe that Daniel Ricciardo will ever return to the grid. Ricciardo departed McLaren at the end of the 2022 campaign... read more »

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Could the Australian Grand Prix top 2023 overtaking stats?

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 449 views )

Overtaking manoeuvres have not set the F1 season alight in the opening two races. read more »

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Ferrari drivers concerned about increased dirty air negatively impacting overtaking

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1085 views )

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have raised concerns that the increase in turbulent air emanating from the 2023 cars is contributing to less on-track overtaking. One of the... read more »

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Verstappen and Leclerc's Saudi Arabian GP fightbacks

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 691 views )

Max Verstappen's qualifying problems and Charles Leclerc's grid penalty ensured the Saudi Arabian Prix had overtaking action throughout its opening act. read more »

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Saudi Arabian GP: Practice team notes - Williams

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 624 views )

Whatever happens in qualifying, we had decent long run pace today, overtaking is easier than in Bahrain and we will be looking to increase our points tally on Sunday. read more »

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'Gladiator' Alonso rolls back the years with Bahrain overtaking brilliance

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 612 views )

Fernando Alonso delivered a masterful display in the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix, showing off the very best of his overtaking skills on his way to a podium finish. read more »

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DRS in F1 explained: What it is, and how it can help overtaking

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 778 views )

The Drag Reduction System (DRS) has been a huge part of F1 since being introduced in 2011 as a way to increase overtaking. read more »

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Spanish GP drops final sector chicane for 2023 F1 race

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 582 views )

The change will ensure that the lap finishes with two fast corners, as it did in the past, and the hope is that it will allow cars to follow more closely onto the straight and... read more »

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Mercedes tech boss not convinced new rules have made F1 racing better

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 746 views )

F1 underwent a rules revolution at the start of last year, as the return of ground effect aerodynamics were aimed at allowing cars to follow each other better and therefore... read more »

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F1 chief vows 2026 overtaking boost

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 893 views )

F1 chief technical officer Pat Symonds has promised that changes to the technical regulations for 2026 will build on the improved levels of overtaking seen last year. read more »