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Mistral Straight Chicane will offer Additional Overtaking Chance at Paul Ricard

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 943 views )

Following conversations with some of the top names in Formula 1, the decision was made to include the mid-Mistral Straight chicane on the final layout of the Paul Ricard... read more »

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French GP organisers explain decision to add chicane to F1 layout

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1114 views )

French Grand Prix organisers chose to place a chicane on Paul Ricard's Mistral Straight to stop Formula 1 engines running at full speed for 1.12 miles and boost overtaking... read more »

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Sebastian Vettel: Ocon overtake required 'full risk'

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1536 views )

Sebastian Vettel says his overtaking move on Esteban Ocon in the closing stages of the Canadian Grand Prix required a big risk but dismissed Ocon's suggestion it was... read more »

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F1 sets up group to research ways to improve racing

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 875 views )

MONTREAL, Canada -- Ross Brawn has revealed Formula One has created a group tasked with improving overtaking amid concerns around the 2017 cars. F1's sweeping regulation... read more »

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F1 and FIA begin project to improve racing amid overtaking worries

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 875 views )

Formula 1 chiefs have started a joint research programme with the FIA to look into ways to help make cars better able to race each other. read more »

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Max Verstappen: "I had no real chance of overtaking here"

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1364 views )

The Dutchman, renowned for being a great passer in Formula 1, said it was impossible to do so in Monaco this season after spending much of the race stuck behind Valtteri Bottas. read more »

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Kvyat slams Perez's Monaco GP attempted pass on him as 'desperate'

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2131 views )

Toro Rosso's Daniil Kvyat has slammed Force India Formula 1 rival Sergio Perez for a "desperate, stupid" overtaking attempt that ended with the Russian retiring... read more »

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Lewis: Seb fight rawest-ever

over 7 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1887 views )

Lewis Hamilton says his battle with Sebastian Vettel at the Spanish GP was the "rawest he can remember" after overtaking the German with 22 laps remaining to claim... read more »

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FIA extend main DRS zone for Spanish GP

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 890 views )

The FIA have announced that they have extended the DRS zone on the start/finish straight at the Circuit de Catalunya to prompt more overtaking opportunities. read more »

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DRS zone extended for remainder of Spanish GP weekend

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1042 views )

In a bid to aid overtaking, the FIA has tweaked the DRS zone for the remainder of the race weekend, bringing the activation point forward by 100m. read more »

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FIA agrees to extend DRS zones for the Spanish Grand Prix weekend

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 825 views )

The FIA has extended the main DRS zone at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in a bid to help overtaking at the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix read more »

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The Russian Grand Prix Podcast

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2732 views )

In its Russian GP podcast, the team talks humble pie, biscuits and the one superb overtaking manoeuvre everyone appears to have missed. read more »

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Does F1 have an overtaking problem?

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1186 views )

It didn't take long, did it? Even before the flag had fallen in Sochi, F1's critics were at it, polishing the 'snooze-fest' clichés and letting... read more »

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Was victory possible by pitting Vettel sooner?

over 7 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1671 views )

The Russian Grand Prix was always likely to be one of those races where, with the new 2017 combination of high drag cars and low degradation tyres, overtaking would be... read more »

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FIA won’t tweak DRS zones

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 3050 views )

Despite a distinct lack of overtaking at the Russian GP, the FIA will not be giving the drivers additional assistance by tweaking the DRS zones. read more »

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Verstappen: ‘More fun to overtake’ this year

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 822 views )

Max Verstappen believes the new aerodynamic regulations has made overtaking "more fun" so far this season. read more »

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Formula 1 overtaking more fun this year, Max Verstappen believes

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1866 views )

Red Bull's Max Verstappen says overtaking in Formula 1 in 2017 is more enjoyable because drivers have to work harder to make a move stick read more »

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Bahrain win: a series of (un)fortunate events

over 7 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1919 views )

The Bahrain Grand Prix was set to be a good acid test of the new F1 as it is generally one of the tracks with the most overtaking and we've seen strategy play a key part... read more »

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Bahrain GP: Verstappen says F1 rival Massa 'ruined' qualifying lap

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1374 views )

Max Verstappen says Felipe Massa "ruined" his final lap in Bahrain Grand Prix Formula 1 qualifying by overtaking him into the final corner read more »

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Could Vettel have won the Chinese GP?

over 7 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1317 views )

After the outlier of Melbourne's street track the Chinese Grand Prix was the first opportunity in 2017 to assess the new F1 cars on a proper race track, to judge the level... read more »

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Overtaking about 'mega moves' in 2017 - GPDA chief Alexander Wurz

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1755 views )

Grand Prix Drivers' Association chairman Alexander Wurz says overtaking in Formula One is now "a matter of size of balls" thanks to 2017's wider and faster... read more »

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Chinese GP: team by team analysis

over 7 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1272 views )

New track record, spectacular overtaking manoeuvres, differing strategies. The 2017 Chinese GP left no one bored. We conduct an analysis team by team how the protagonists... read more »

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Nico Hulkenberg: “I lost all grip; it was like driving on ice”

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 831 views )

Hülkenberg found himself penalised for overtaking under safety car rules on two separate occasions. But his race was already over on the first lap. read more »

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Hamilton cruises to Shanghai win

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2749 views )

Chinese Grand Prix serves up a feast of overtaking as Hamilton capitalises on Ferrari strategy error. read more »

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Verstappen: Speed isn't that important

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2554 views )

Overtaking and engine noise more important than speed insists Max Verstappen. read more »