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Mercedes insight into KERS and its use at Monza

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1324 views )

Amid the attention attracted this year by both DRS and the performance characteristics of the Pirelli tyres, the return of KERS has been somewhat swamped in the public eye. Yet... read more »

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Video: Grand Prix Insights - Overtaking

over 14 years ago

from: TheF1Times Videos

( 1133 views )

Formula One has seen many overtaking manoeuvres this year. MERCEDES GP PETRONAS driver Nico Rosberg has two options which facilitate overtaking: KERS and the adjustable rear... read more »

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Key doubts DRS effect to be big at Monza

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1271 views )

Sep.5 (GMM) Teams are not getting enough time to respond to the FIA's decisions about DRS, according to Sauber's James Key. For the first time in 2011, there will... read more »

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Webber trusted Alonso in Eau Rouge

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2300 views )

Mark Webber said he would not have attempted his breathtaking overtaking manoeuvre on Fernando Alonso at the Belgian Grand Prix with every driver on the grid read more »

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DRS 'nearly impossible' to defend against at Spa - Alonso

over 14 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1182 views )

Fernando Alonso believes defending against a driver using the DRS overtaking aid was "nearly impossible" at the Belgian Grand Prix last weekend read more »

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Two independent DRS zones for the Italian GP

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1069 views )

Aug.30 (GMM) There will be two independent DRS zones in use during next weekend's Italian grand prix at Monza. There were also two rear-wing overtaking zones per lap in... read more »

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Whitmarsh: DRS a success at Spa

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 848 views )

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has rejected suggestions that the DRS made overtaking at Spa too easy, and believes it created just the right level of entertainment in the... read more »

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FIA bans DRS for Spa’s Eau Rouge

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1448 views )

Aug.23 (GMM) As reported earlier this year, the 'DRS' overtaking system will be banned completely at Spa-Francorchamps' fearsome Eau Rouge this weekend. The... read more »

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F1 considers DRS ban in Eau Rouge

over 14 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 917 views )

Formula 1 bosses may ban the use of the DRS overtaking device in the famous Eau Rouge corner at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton: Start will be crucial

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 817 views )

With overtaking opportunities at the Hungaroring limited, Lewis Hamilton knows a good start will be vital to his chances of claiming a race win... read more »

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Button admits to mixed DRS feelings

over 14 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 876 views )

Jenson Button says he has mixed feelings about DRS, which has improved overtaking but has also been 'boring' read more »

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Whitmarsh ecstatic over entire McLaren effort

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1114 views )

The gratitude of Martin Whitmarsh has been extended to all involved in the McLaren Racing operation, with the Woking outfit having sealed its third victory of the season in... read more »

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Overtaking statistics reveal limited DRS appeal

over 14 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1063 views )

Figures released by Mercedes Grand Prix have confirmed that overtaking in F1 has significantly increased this year - but Pirelli has arguably played a greater role in that than... read more »

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Double the overtaking in 2011

over 14 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1101 views )

Jul.20 (GMM) The 2011 regulations have more than doubled the prevalence of overtaking in formula one. An analysis by Mercedes GP shows there have been 623 passing moves so... read more »

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Interesting overtaking facts and figures

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 803 views )

Just how much of an impact as the Drag Reduction System, Pirelli tyres and rule changes had on overtaking this season? Find out here... read more »

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Williams drivers to give their very best to score points at Germany

over 14 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1299 views )

Sitting in the shadow of the majestic 22km Nürburgring Nordschleife, the modern day ’Ring is definitely the poorer relation. But as modern circuits go, the 5.148km track has... read more »

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Analysis: the success of F1's new rules

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1614 views )

Formula 1's delivery of thrilling grands prix in 2011 may owe much to the new rules introduced this year, but detailed mid-season analysis of exactly what has boosted... read more »

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Video: Circuit preview Germany - Nürburgring

over 14 years ago

from: TheF1Times Videos

( 1265 views )

Way out west, lies Germany's most infamous circuit. The Nürburgring! Modernised and 5.1 kilometres long -- a place of pilgrimage for generations of motor-racing fans.... read more »

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Barrichello: Tyres to thank for overtaking

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 953 views )

Rubens Barrichello credits the introduction of Pirelli tyres for the increased number of overtaking maneuvers this season, not the DRS... read more »

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Abu Dhabi delay track changes

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 982 views )

Changes to the Yas Marina circuit have been postponed with officials hoping new regulations will make overtaking at the track easier... read more »

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Abu Dhabi postpones track changes

over 14 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1119 views )

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix organisers will wait until after this year's race before deciding whether to adjust the Yas Marina circuit's layout to encourage more overtaking read more »

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Sutil: DRS didn’t work in Valencia

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1023 views )

Although DRS has statistically contributed to more overtaking this season, Force India’s Adrian Sutil believes the system did not work effectively in... read more »

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Button: Overtaking Rosberg the highlight

over 14 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1143 views )

Jenson Button has admitted that overtaking Nico Rosberg during this afternoon’s European Grand Prix was the ‘highlight’ of his race, with the... read more »

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Massa expects more overtaking in Valencia

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 784 views )

Felipe Massa reckons this year it's more important than ever to have a consistently competitive car because of the introduction of DRS... read more »

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Vettel: RB7 should be good in Valencia

over 14 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 883 views )

Sebastian Vettel admits qualifying will be vital this weekend as there are few overtaking places at the "tricky" Valencia circuit... read more »