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Lotus suffers double retirement in Belgium

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Lotus suffered its third double retirement of the season as both Romain Grosjean and Pastor Maldonado were unable to reach the chequered flag at the Belgian Grand Prix.... read more »

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Williams hopes for dry race to make progress

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Williams' Valtteri Bottas qualified sixth and Felipe Massa ninth for tomorrow's Belgian Grand Prix. The changeable wet conditions were not ideal for the FW36 and... read more »

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Belgian GP: Qualifying notes - Ferrari

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We are reasonably pleased with the outcome, even if we cannot ignore Mercedes' performance, given that we want to get back to being in the top positions. read more »

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Belgian GP: Qualifying notes - Marussia

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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On balance we favour a dry race tomorrow, as our car performance seems a little better in the dry, however we will be ready for any opportunities. read more »

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Rain masks Williams potential in qualifying

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa blamed the wet weather on their Williams team's low key qualifying performance in Belgium. read more »

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Alonso 'Positive' after Strong Friday Showing at Spa

over 11 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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The Scuderia Ferrari team arrived at Spa-Francorchamps with low expectations, but after their performance on track on Friday, those expectations should be a little higher after... read more »

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Lotterer: I can push my LMP1 harder in the corners

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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André Lotterer was surprised by the performance of the Caterham CT05, but probably not for the reasons Caterham would like. The German was drafted in to replace... read more »

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Belgian GP: Practice notes - Pirelli

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 719 views )

We experienced cool conditions today, which obviously had an effect on the performance of the tyres, but this looks set to remain for the rest of the weekend. read more »

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Hamilton 'feeling good' after strong FP2

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton was content with his performance during Friday practice after dominating the afternoon session by 0.6s from team-mate Nico Rosberg read more »

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Williams: Eliminating blame culture key

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1170 views )

Eliminating a 'blame culture' has played a significant role in the Williams Formula 1 team's turnaround, according to performance chief Rob Smedley. read more »

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Lotterer to replace Kobayashi for Belgian GP

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Caterham have confirmed that André Lotterer will replace Kamui Kobayashi for the entire Belgian Grand Prix weekend. The German races in the Formula Nippon series as... read more »

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Caterham confirm new-look nose for Belgian GP

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Caterham will debut a new-look nose at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix, deputy team principal Manfredi Ravetto has confirmed. The F1 Times reported in July that a new... read more »

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Smedley wary of middle sector at Spa

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Williams Head of Vehicle Performance Rob Smedley says the team must be wary not to lose out in the middle sector at Spa-Francorchamps in this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Perez targets first points at Spa

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 974 views )

Force India's Sergio Perez returns from F1's summer break keen to address a notable glitch in his personal performance record at the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Marmorini laments missed Ferrari chances

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1182 views )

Ferrari's former chief of engines and electronics, Luca Marmorini has lashed out at the team's chief designer in explaining the reasons for Ferrar'is... read more »

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Lotus still hurting from loss of FRIC - Chester

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1570 views )

The ban on front and rear inter-connected suspension systems certainly didn't change the pecking order as some predicted, but one of the biggest losers was Lotus and... read more »

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Marmorini: Ferrari sacrificed Power Unit for aerodynamics

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Former Ferrari engine chief Luca Marmorini has revealed that he was told to sacrifice the potential of the new Power Unit as the team claimed it would make up for the... read more »

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'Williams closing up on Mercedes'

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1095 views )

Williams are "inching closer" to Mercedes out on track, that's according to the team's head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley... read more »

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Smedley: 'Williams are inching closer to Mercedes'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2051 views )

Williams head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley believes the team is gradually "inching closer" to the dominant Mercedes outfit. The team is already eyeing its first... read more »

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Smedley: Williams must 'capitalise' on Spa, Monza

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1313 views )

Williams' head of vehicle performance Rob Smedley believes the team needs to make the most of the high-speed circuits next up on the F1 calendar. read more »

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Ricciardo has exceeded all expectations

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 957 views )

Daniel Ricciardo's performance during the first half of the Formula 1 season have exceeded all expectations, according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. read more »

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Mercedes denies F1 an engine formula

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 664 views )

Mercedes does not believe engines have become the dominant factor in Formula 1 car performance this season, despite the advantage it has enjoyed over Ferrari and Renault read more »

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Mercedes would still win with a Renault engine

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1816 views )

Mercedes ability to win races this season isn't purely down to their superior engine, according to Force India's chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer. Whilst... read more »

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Bottas confident Williams form will carry over to '15

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2185 views )

Valtteri Bottas is confident Williams' current performance won't drop off next season and the team will be in a position to challenge at the front again. The outfit... read more »

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Williams 'doesn't need' works engines

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1118 views )

Williams can aim to re-emerge as a world championship-winning force without a works engine deal, according to performance chief Rob Smedley read more »