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Verstappen: New F1 pitlane impeding rules "absolutely terrible"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Following instances of drivers stopping on the exit of the pitlane in recent races, in response to a maximum lap time rule designed to minimise traffic during qualifying, the... read more »

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How a lesson from Haas helped Aston Martin's surprise Brazil F1 turnaround

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Those events saw three out of four starts made from the pitlane as the team tried to learn more about the update package it debuted at Circuit of the Americas. And just to make... read more »

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A grid penalty for Russell

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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George Russell has been handed a 2-place grid penalty for Sunday's Grand Prix for impeding in the pitlane. read more »

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Grid drops for three drivers after pitlane blocking in Brazil qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell, Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon have all been hit with two-place grid penalties following infringements during qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. All three... read more »

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Russell gets two-place Brazilian GP grid drop for F1 qualifying incident

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 930 views )

Exiting the pitlane in Q1, ahead of the first flying laps of the session, Russell slowly rolled down the pit exit on the inside of the Senna Esses to create a gap to the cars... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes not "adaptive" enough as it blew Brazil F1 pole chance

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 826 views )

With a storm blowing across the Interlagos circuit for the Q3 segment of qualifying, teams knew that getting out on track early enough before the rain started was critical to... read more »

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Stroll: Aston Martin made own luck with third in F1 Brazilian GP qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 861 views )

The final stage of qualifying for Sunday's race in Sao Paulo began with rainfall expected to emerge partway through the session, as dark clouds rolled over the... read more »

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FIA's new pitlane impeding stance won't work, warns Magnussen

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1006 views )

Ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix, F1 race director Niels Wittich announced a change of stance regarding drivers trying to build-up gaps ahead of them in the pitlane in... read more »

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Brazilian GP: F1 tech images from the pitlane explained

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 773 views )

A close-up of the front brake duct on the Red Bull RB19, with the upper fairing wrapped around the disc, whilst the lower fairing takes care of cooling the caliper. Photo by:... read more »

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FIA targets pitlane impeding

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 592 views )

Following last week's incident in Mexico, the FIA has taken action to prevent drivers impeding their rivals in the pitlane. read more »

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F1 drivers banned from pitlane blocking in fresh impeding clampdown

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 745 views )

New rules imposed at this weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix will forbid F1 drivers from stopping in the pitlane amid a fresh clampdown on impeding.  read more »

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FIA ban drivers from pitlane blocking in impeding crackdown

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1154 views )

Formula 1 drivers will not be allowed to stop in the fast lane of the pits during qualifying sessions for the Brazilian Grand Prix as the FIA continues to crack down on... read more »

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F1 drivers banned from stopping in pitlane amid FIA impeding clampdown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1116 views )

A recent move by the FIA to avoid dangerous traffic problems on track in qualifying has seen a maximum lap time imposed on in laps and out laps.This has, however, triggered an... read more »

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How Aston Martin's F1 season has gone off track

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 918 views )

In two consecutive races at least one car has started from the pitlane as the team has attempted to learn more about its current problems. And in two consecutive races,... read more »

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Verstappen calls for changes to avoid ‘imperfect’ qualifying pitlane fiasco

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 730 views )

Max Verstappen has led calls for FIA intervention to prevent incidents of impeding in the pitlane following qualifying for Formula 1’s Mexico City Grand Prix. Verstappen,... read more »

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F1 needs "immediate action" over pitlane impeding problem, says Stella

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 888 views )

One of the unintended consequences of the recent introduction of a maximum lap-time for qualifying outlaps is that it has forced drivers to try to build up gaps to the cars... read more »

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Stroll to start F1 Mexico GP from pitlane after parc ferme changes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 704 views )

Stroll was due to start from 17th in the Mexico City race amid a dreadful weekend for Aston Martin, with team-mate Fernando Alonso only managing 13th on the grid.Given Stroll... read more »

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Drivers blame minimum time for pitlane 'impeding'

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 763 views )

Drivers claim that rule mandating a minimum time, aimed to prevent them backing up on track, is causing the sort of pitlane chaos witnessed in qualifying. read more »

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Verstappen: F1 qualifying traffic rules "all imperfect"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 771 views )

Verstappen, George Russell and Fernando Alonso were all summoned to explain their actions in the Mexico City pitlane as the pack massed at the end of Q1. All three escaped... read more »

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Sargeant hit with 10-place grid penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 760 views )

Sargeant hit with a 10-place grid penalty for failing to comply with yellow flag regulations, while no further actionis taken over Alonso, Verstappen and Russell for impeding... read more »

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Verstappen, Hamilton escape sanctions for Mexico F1 qualifying incidents

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 802 views )

Ahead of the final runs in Q1, Verstappen, Alonso and Russell all backed up other cars while leaving the pitlane in a bid to create a gap and find clear air.All three drivers... read more »

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Mexican GP: F1 tech images from the pitlane explained

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 676 views )

...Keep reading read more »

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Aston Martin confirm cause of ‘painful’ Alonso US GP retirement

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 968 views )

Aston Martin have confirmed that Fernando Alonso's retirement from the United States Grand Prix was caused by damage to a floor edge from the “brutal” track surface.... read more »

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Aston Martin knew bringing F1 upgrades to US GP sprint was a risky move

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 815 views )

The team struggled to optimise its latest updates after problems arose in FP1 at the US GP, after which the specification was fixed.That led to a disappointing qualifying... read more »

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United States GP: Race team notes - Haas

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 770 views )

It was a tough race, but obviously it was the right decision to start from the pitlane with the modifications to the downforce level. read more »