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Vettel secures Australian GP win

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Sebastian Vettel had virtually led from start to finish after launching away from pole position and easily retaining first, even without KERS. Lewis Hamilton came in second... read more »

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Lotus struggle to get tyres working

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Both drivers of Team Lotus were unable to show their true performance as they were struggling to get the tyres up to temperature. The team is hopeful though that with higher... read more »

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Di Resta admits to early nerves

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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While admitting that nerves played a role in his qualifying performance, Paul di Resta insists he¿ll be on top of his emotions on Sunday... read more »

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Kobayashi: We could have been P6

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Sauber was delighted with the performance of both Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Perez in Australian GP qualifying, although the drivers felt more was possible. read more »

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Australia - FIA press conference - Saturday

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 767 views )

Q. Sebastian, a totally dominant performance. Half-a-second faster than last year's pole position and you didn't even use the KERS button. You must feel on read more »

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KERS problem costs Heidfeld dear

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Nick Heidfeld blamed his disastrous qualifying performance at the Australian Grand Prix on a malfunctioning KERS unit, which cost him lap time and restricted his running read more »

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Australia - Mercedes Saturday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Nico Rosberg (7th): "I'm disappointed as when I went to bed last night, I was hopeful of a good qualifying performance. In the morning, a read more »

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Australia - Sauber Saturday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Kamui Kobayashi (8th): “Overall performance wise we are not too bad and now we see what we have done in the winter was okay. Of course read more »

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Lotus 'happy' despite missing Q2

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Team Lotus has said that it remains optimistic of a good result in the Australian GP despite a disappointing qualifying performance. read more »

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Schumacher struggles to hide disappointment

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Michael Schumacher was left disappointed with the performance of his Mercedes during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix after the W02 showed so much promise in pre-season... read more »

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Mark Webber mystified with gap

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Mark Webber has said he will have to analyse his own performance after being comprehensively outpaced by Sebastian Vettel during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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'We were missing something' - Alonso

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Fernando Alonso was at a loss to explain Ferrari's lack of performance in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix compared to its rivals Red Bull and McLaren read more »

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McLaren pair very happy with qualifying effort

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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McLaren drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button have said they were pleased with today’s qualifying for the Australian GP which saw them take second and fourth on... read more »

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Renault pleased with tyre performance on green track

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 743 views )

As the race season gets underway, Vitaly Petrov and Nick Heidfeld were on duty for the Renault at the Australian GP. Both drivers had similar programs, which mainly conisted of... read more »

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Petrov says more to come from Renault

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Vitaly Petrov is confident that there is more performance to come from Renault tomorrow after setting 12th fastest time in free practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Rosberg: Race set-up more critical now

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 855 views )

Race strategy and performance will be critical factors in setting up the cars this season, as emphasis shifts away from qualifying, thanks to the raft of changes in Formula 1... read more »

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Video: Grand Prix Insights - Tyres [2011]

over 13 years ago

from: TheF1Times Videos

( 1063 views )

In Formula One tyres are the biggest performance variable. MERCEDES GP PETRONAS driver Nico Rosberg and chief strategist James Vowles explain which type of tyres and compounds... read more »

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F1 2011 Preview: Team Lotus

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 723 views )

Team Lotus will take a significant step forward in performance terms in F1 2011, have no doubt - the only question is, will that actually make any difference to its final... read more »

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Trulli: Tyres will create lots of confusion

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 987 views )

Jarno Trulli has expressed his concern over the durability of the new rubber introduced by Pirelli ahead of the 2011 season, as the Italian tyre manufacturer prepares to make... read more »

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Virgin's focus on reliability will pay off

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1088 views )

Virgin Racing team principal John Booth is confident the team's decision to focus on reliability rather than pure performance will benefit them in the long read more »

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McLaren gamble on 'dramatic' changes for Oz

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1174 views )

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh is hopeful that "dramatic" changes to the team's new car will add over a second-per-lap's worth of performance at this... read more »

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McLaren pin F1 2011 hopes on 'dramatic changes'

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1312 views )

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh reveals that 'dramatic changes' have been made to the MP4-26 since testing concluded that he hopes will yield more than a... read more »

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Unable to do something - Kobayashi

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 814 views )

Just like all other F1 teams, Sauber is anxious to get started with the racing and see its true on track performance. Next weekend, Kobayashi and Pérez will race the... read more »

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Button: Who knows? Maybe we can win

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 930 views )

Jenson Button has not ruled out a third straight win in the Australian GP despite his new MP4-26's mediocre performance in pre-season testing... read more »

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Schumacher: We're going in the right direction

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1004 views )

Michael Schumacher says he feels Mercedes can compete for honours in 2011 with the team 'going in the right direction' after pace-setting Barcelona performance read more »