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No silver bullet for Mercedes issues, admits Russell

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 567 views )

Claiming that solving the porpoising will cure 99% of the W13's issues, George Russell holds out little hope for the coming races whilst refusing to write-off title hopes. read more »

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Mercedes needs more than ‘baby steps’ to fix bouncing – Russell

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 431 views )

George Russell believes Mercedes will solve 99 per cent of its problems if it can cure its porpoising but that it now needs to take more than "baby steps". Mercedes... read more »

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Russell: Porpoising responsible for "99%" of Mercedes' problems

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 758 views )

The Briton qualified sixth in Jeddah, behind the four cars of Ferrari and Red Bull, and the Alpine of Esteban Ocon, and finished sixth, having no pace to match the... read more »

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Mercedes porpoising impacting more than just pace

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 481 views )

George Russell says Mercedes' porpoising issues are distracting the team from focusing on other issues that need attention. read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes F1 form right now "totally unacceptable"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 715 views )

As the team continues to chase answers to its porpoising problems, Lewis Hamilton had one of his worst qualifying sessions for Mercedes in terms of pure pace as he ended up... read more »

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Hamilton: Wrong set-up made car "undriveable" in Jeddah Q1 exit

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 894 views )

The seven-time world champion has faced a challenging weekend as Mercedes has had to work hard to try to overcome the porpoising problems that are holding the team back.But... read more »

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Mercedes yet to solve F1 car porpoising problem after experiments 

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 339 views )

Mercedes has still not found a solution to the porpoising problem its 2022 Formula 1 car is struggling with after carrying out several experiments throughout Friday practice... read more »

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Mercedes set-up trials in Jeddah F1 practice didn't solve porposing

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 710 views )

The Brackley-based outfit has faced a challenge in dialling out its car bouncing on the straights without compromising performance, with Lewis Hamilton lauding his third place... read more »

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Saudi Arabian GP: Practice team notes - Williams

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 504 views )

We have a few decisions to make over downforce level and we have a bit of work to do to understand how best to minimise the porpoising, but otherwise we'll be looking at... read more »

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Mercedes' F1 car porpoising performance cost is 'large' - Hamilton

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 528 views )

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton says the performance loss caused by porpoising has been 'large' with Mercedes' W13 car struggling for outright... read more »

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Hamilton 'not too stressed' by Mercedes' struggles with 2022 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 785 views )

Mercedes and its W13 challenger for 2022 has been among those worst affected by the porpoising phenomenon, which has dropped it behind Ferrari and Red Bull.Hamilton and... read more »

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Shovlin: ‘A lot of everything wrong’ with the W13

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 593 views )

There is a "lot of of everything" wrong with Mercedes W13 with Andy Shovin pointing to porpoising, balance, grip and traction. read more »

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Video: Pit Stops, Porpoising & More! | 2022 Bahrain GP Akkodis F1 Race Debrief

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 749 views )

It’s a whole new era of F1, but the Race Debriefs aren’t going anywhere! ? And this time, they’re brought to you by Akkodis! ? James talks strategy, bouncing, straightline... read more »

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Russell: Finding cure for bouncing will solve most issues

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1194 views )

George Russell says Mercedes is "trying so many different things" to cure the W13's bouncing as it is convinced that will solve most of its current weaknesses.... read more »

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Aston Martin sacrificing 0.75 seconds to fix porpoising

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 462 views )

Aston Martin's chief technology officer made the startling admission after both drivers finished outside of the points in Bahrain. read more »

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Russell concerned Haas ‘had quite a pace advantage’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 429 views )

George Russell said he would "probably" have needed headache tablets on Sunday night after 57 laps of 'porpoising' at the Bahrain GP. read more »

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Aston Martin losing up to 0.75s through F1 porpoising compromises

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 572 views )

The Silverstone-based team endured a frustrating first qualifying session of the season in Bahrain as both stand-in driver Nico Hulkenberg (17th) and Lance Stroll (19th) were... read more »

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Russell fears an even bigger gap in the race in Bahrain

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 352 views )

George Russell admits Mercedes' deficit to its rivals may grow in the Bahrain GP as they continued to struggle with porpoising. read more »

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Verstappen, Sainz expect Mercedes back in the mix

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 489 views )

Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz believe when Mercedes finally solve their porpoising issues, they'll be "really quick". read more »

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Hamilton: No set-up change can solve Mercedes' current F1 issues

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 745 views )

Mercedes struggled for pace throughout the second pre-season test in Bahrain last week as the ongoing porpoising issue prevented it from unlocking more performance from its... read more »

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Mercedes' Shovlin Expecting ‘Tough’ Bahrain Grand Prix Weekend: "We need to focus on damage limitation"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 528 views )

Andrew Shovlin says Mercedes are still struggling with porpoising in Bahrain, so this weekend will likely be all about damage limitation until they are able to get on top of... read more »

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FP3: Max quickest, Merc closer to resolving porpoising

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 404 views )

Max Verstappen was the man to beat in FP3 for the Bahrain GP, a session in which Mercedes showed signs of improvement. read more »

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Hill on the ‘ridiculous’ and ‘out of control’ Mercedes

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 492 views )

The Mercedes' W13 is "just out of control" with the extreme porpoising seen in Bahrain's practice sessions, says Damon Hill. read more »

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Mercedes porpoising labelled "aggressive" as Red Bull understand problems

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 602 views )

Christian Horner believes Red Bull has started to understand the porpoising issues that have affected teams up and down the F1 grid. read more »

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Verstappen edges out Ferrari pair in FP2

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 395 views )

Ferrari appears to be the biggest threat to Max Verstappen in Bahrain, as porpoising and malfunctioning DRS frustrate Lewis Hamilton. read more »