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 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 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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Max Verstappen believes the new aerodynamic regulations has made overtaking "more fun" so far this season. read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Chinese Grand Prix serves up a feast of overtaking as Hamilton capitalises on Ferrari strategy error. read more »
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Overtaking and engine noise more important than speed insists Max Verstappen. read more »