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F1 Brazilian GP: Verstappen passes Norris at the start to win sprint race

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 311 views )

Verstappen grabbed a much stronger launch off the line when the lights went out, and took advantage of a passive Norris to thread his Red Bull down the inside.The threat of... read more »

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Rosberg criticises Hamilton’s defence as too ‘soft’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 666 views )

Nico Rosberg criticised Lewis Hamilton for being too passive against Max Verstappen during the move that decided victory in the French Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes explain reason for double brake failure

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1514 views )

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg both suffered brake failure come the final laps of the Bahrain Grand Prix, resulting in the latter losing out to Kimi Raikkonen. Whilst Hamilton... read more »

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No more ‘passive DRS’ for Lotus in 2013

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 894 views )

Lotus will no longer use the ‘passive DRS’ system that has often appeared on the black and gold E21 in 2013. “No, it probably won’t be... read more »

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Sauber rules out use of new passive DRS at Spa

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 910 views )

Wet track conditions on Friday morning have thwarted Sauber's testing of a new passive DRS system, which means that it won't make its dbut here at Spa this weekend... read more »

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Lotus won't run passive DRD at Spa, Sauber tempted

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1383 views )

Lotus will not run its passive drag reduction device at the Belgian Grand Prix after some inconclusive tests with the system during first practice read more »

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Belgian GP: Practice notes - Sauber

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 702 views )

We tested some new aero parts and continued our test programme with our passive DRS system. Overall this is making progress and we will decide tonight whether we will use it... read more »

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Lotus set to abandon Spa passive DRS

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 762 views )

Lotus is set to drop its passive drag reduction system for the rest of the Belgian Grand Prix weekend because of a lack of dry running today read more »

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Lotus set to use DRD again in Belgium

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 869 views )

Lotus has revealed that it is planning to re-evaluate its Drag Reduction Device (DRD) during this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, with the flowing,... read more »

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Mercedes trials passive DRS in practice

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 756 views )

Mercedes trialled a version of its passive DRS during opening practice for the German Grand Prix. read more »

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Passive DRD fails to meet Raikkonen's expectations

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1400 views )

Kimi Raikkonen said Lotus had hoped to gain more of an advantage from its new drag reduction device after he qualified ninth on the grid for Sunday's British Grand Prix read more »

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Raikkonen to race passive DRS

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 868 views )

Lotus's passive drag reduction system will make its race debut in tomorrow's British Grand Prix on Kimi Raikkonen's car. read more »

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Learning day for Lotus

over 10 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 678 views )

Kimi Raikkonen doesn't know as yet whether Lotus's passive DRS device will get its long-awaited race debut in the British Grand Prix this weekend. read more »

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Red Bull running passive DRS

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 678 views )

Red Bull Racing has become the latest Formula 1 team to run a passive DRS. read more »

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Red Bull open to passive DRS concept

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 812 views )

Red Bull technical chief Adrian Newey is open to the Formula 1 champion team using a passive DRS-style device during the 2013 season, but admitted it was tough to make such a... read more »

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Sauber to experiment with passive DRS

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1565 views )

Sauber have confirmed they will experiment with a passive drag reduction system during pre-season testing. Whilst the double-DRS system used by Mercedes last season has been... read more »

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McLaren won't race passive double DRS

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1155 views )

McLaren has ruled out racing a passive double DRS for the time being, because it believes bigger performance gains can be made elsewhere on the car. read more »

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Lotus stick with 'double-DRS' device on E21

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1896 views )

Lotus will run its experimental double-DRS device this season after trialling it during the final stages of last season during practice. The outfit failed to perfect the system... read more »

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Lotus persists with passive double DRS

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1318 views )

Lotus will run the passive DRS system that it trialled last season on the newly-launched E31. read more »

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Analysis: Teams face dilemma over DRS

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 976 views )

Formula 1 teams are facing an increasingly tough call on whether or not to pursue passive double DRS in 2013, despite rules tweaks that should theoretically boost its advantage. read more »

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Mercedes could ditch double-DRS

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 805 views )

Mercedes has conceded that it may elect not to race with a passive double-DRS next season, thanks to the difficulties it has experienced in getting the system to work so far... read more »

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FIA outlaws Mercedes DRS, but not Lotus

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1585 views )

The FIA has outlawed Mercedes double-DRS system for the 2013 season after publishing the latest Technical Regulations, which now feature an added paragraph declaring it... read more »

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Ferrari wary of increasing Lotus threat

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1116 views )

Ferrari are wary of the possible threat Lotus could pose in the second half of the season after the team proved they had the fastest car in Hungary. Kimi Raikkonen came from... read more »

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Brawn plays down Mercedes F-duct solution

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 913 views )

Ross Brawn has moved to play down the hype surrounding Mercedes’ new so-called ‘F-duct’ solutions. The active F-ducts of 2010 are banned, but... read more »

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Mercedes pioneers new legal F-duct, rivals set to copy

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 813 views )

F-ducts are set to make a return to Formula One this year as teams look to copy a new passive design being pioneered by Mercedes and declared legal by the FIA read more »