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FIA removes one DRS zone at Albert Park on safety grounds

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Melbourne circuit had three DRS zones the last time F1 raced in the city back in 2019, but since then it has undergone substantial renovation via corner changes in a bid to... read more »

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Australian GP could deliver MotoGP-style overtake fest, says Horner

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As part of a push to increase overtaking opportunities around the reconfigured Albert Park circuit, the FIA has increased the number of DRS zones around the track.And a... read more »

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F1 drivers hail "exciting" new track layout despite overtaking scepticism

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The return of F1 to Australia for the first time since the 2020 event was cancelled because of COVID-19 has coincided with Melbourne having undertaken a revision of its Albert... read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 Australian GP Friday review

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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While the world has changed off-track since then, things have changed on-track as well as the Albert Park layout has undergone significant changes for this year all in a bid to... read more »

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Gasly applauds new rules as ‘two more teams’ join midfield

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pierre Gasly believes this year's new regulations have made for better racing as overtaking is "easier than before". read more »

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Bottas: Four DRS zones could make F1 Australian GP 'tactically interesting'

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Two years after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of the race weekend just hours before practice was due to begin, the F1 paddock has returned to Melbourne for the third round... read more »

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Will a fourth DRS zone mean more overtaking in Australia?

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Since its introduction to the Formula 1 calendar in 1996, Melbourne's Albert Park has developed a reputation as a circuit which produces little in the way of overtaking... read more »

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Ricciardo: Melbourne track changes will deliver 'totally different' race

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Following a two-year hiatus triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, the Australian GP is back on the calendar this year at a revamped Melbourne track.Several corners have been... read more »

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Verstappen expects Melbourne F1 changes will 'make a big difference'

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen says he expects the circuit layout changes in Albert Park to "make quite a big difference" this weekend. The track has undergone... read more »

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Verstappen backs Australian GP changes to deliver overtaking boost

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Max Verstappen is confident the extensive changes made to the Albert Park layout will make a "big difference" to overtaking. read more »

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Horner: Haven’t seen anything like that for a long time

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Christian Horner has hailed the overtaking action at the front, the like of which he feels has not been seen for a long time. read more »

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The DRS tactics that gave Verstappen Saudi Arabian GP victory

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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After losing out in Bahrain one week earlier, Verstappen managed to make it 1-1 by beating Leclerc to victory in Jeddah courtesy of an overtaking move with four laps... read more »

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Leclerc: Formula 1 currently ‘better off’ with DRS

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc believes Formula 1 should continue to run the Drag Reduction System (DRS), stating overtaking would be reduced if it was scrapped. In recent... read more »

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Leclerc: F1 2022 races would be "very boring" without DRS

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The fight for victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix between the Monegasque driver and Max Verstappen was swung by the effectiveness of DRS.As well as it setting up some... read more »

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Saudi Arabian GP: Qualifying team notes - Williams

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Overtaking is going to be tricky but hopefully we have a pace advantage. read more »

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Drivers welcome new illegal overtake guidelines

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Carlos Sainz has welcomed the new overtaking guidelines but says more clarification is still needed from the race directors. read more »

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Bottas claims overtaking "impossible" without DRS

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 888 views )

Valtteri Bottas has declared overtaking in F1 "impossible" without the use of DRS despite the new aerodynamic regulations designed to encourage closer on-track battles. read more »

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Alonso: Following is easier, but not overtaking

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Following is easier now, but as for overtaking, Fernando Alonso saw little change at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Alonso: Overtaking in F1 still difficult despite 2022 rules

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 606 views )

The new technical regulations, which placed an emphasis on downforce generated through the floor, were put in place to make it easier for cars to stay in the wake of the car in... read more »

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Verstappen has 'no point to prove' after Abu Dhabi controversy

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen has asserted that he has no point to prove as World Champion following last year's controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Verstappen won his... read more »

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F1 hail overtaking ‘breakthrough’ with new cars

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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A "breakthrough" in overtaking has been made with Formula 1's new cars, believes Pat Symonds. read more »

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F1 drivers confident of adjusting to reduced visibility in 2022 cars

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 611 views )

The F1 field got a first chance to properly sample the new cars over three days in Barcelona last week following the overhaul of the technical regulations.The revised... read more »

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F1 handed overtaking warning after new cars fail "perfect demonstration"

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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George Russell and Lando Norris have issued a warning to F1 over hopes of improved racing action this year after failing a "perfect demonstration" during testing. read more »

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Vettel hopes Masi doesn't depart F1 after Abu Dhabi fallout

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1047 views )

Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel has defended Michael Masi in the aftermath of the controversial season finale in Abu Dhabi last year. Max Verstappen claimed his first... read more »

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Red Bull: "No risk, no fun" attitude foundation for Verstappen F1 success

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Verstappen ended Mercedes' title dominance of F1's turbo hybrid era last year, when he clinched the drivers' title after a last-lap overtaking move on Lewis... read more »