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AlphaTauri adapted 2021 F1 car to help Tsunoda reach pedals

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 987 views )

As Tsunoda is 5ft2, he says his team has built a "a special pedal case" to ensure he can operate the pedals in the AT02 as usual.Tsunoda explained the situation in... read more »

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Bottas "lost count" of set-up changes made in pre-Imola sim test

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1228 views )

Despite Lewis Hamilton's victory in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, Mercedes thinks it is behind rival Red Bull in pace terms, and knows it needs to make... read more »

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McLaren must "consolidate" early season pace at Imola

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 991 views )

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has said the team must consolidate the pace shown across Formula 1 pre-season testing and the Bahrain Grand Prix at Imola this weekend. read more »

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Alpine F1 blames hot weather for dip in performance

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1139 views )

The Alpine Formula 1 team suffered from the hotter than expected weather during Formula 1’s opening race of the 2021 season, according to executive director Marcin Budkowski.... read more »

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Mercedes "potentially" has wind sensitivity issues like Williams

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1350 views )

In its push to create more downforce and reduce the drag on its FW43B car for 2021, Williams opted for an aggressive design approach that causes its performance to dip in windy... read more »

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Mercedes has to be "perfect" everywhere to beat Red Bull

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1130 views )

Mercedes endured a difficult pre-season test programme as the team struggled with rear-end instability on its new W12 car following the downforce cuts introduced for... read more »

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Technical Insight: How the new regulations favoured Red Bull

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1410 views )

From the data that emerged after pre-season testing and at first race in Bahrain, the Red Bull RB16B turned out to be the best single-seater of the lot in all conditions,... read more »

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Bahrain hoping to host 2022 pre-season testing

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 861 views )

Bahrain hosted pre-season testing this year and want to do so again in 2022, says Sheikh Salman bin Isa Al Khalifa. read more »

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The trait that has helped Tsunoda shine in F1 so far

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1350 views )

Honda-backed Tsunoda ended the seven-year wait for a full-time Japanese grand prix driver by securing a seat at AlphaTauri alongside Pierre Gasly for 2021, earning plaudits for... read more »

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Vettel currently "not at home" in Aston Martin AMR21 F1 car

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1515 views )

Vettel's Aston Martin start was hampered by issues in pre-season testing, which restricted his mileage and opportunities to adjust to the AMR21.The four-time world... read more »

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Haas "won't put effort" into anything beyond fighting Williams in F1

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1207 views )

The American outfit had revealed ahead of the first race that it wouldn't develop its VF-21 car following the pre-season test in Bahrain, focusing all its resources on its... read more »

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Smolyar tops first day of F3 testing in Austria

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 818 views )

The first day of Formula 3 pre-season testing in Austria ended with ART driver Alexandr Smolyar on top of the timesheets. read more »

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Tost: Honda F1 engine "very, very close" to Mercedes now

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1411 views )

The Japanese manufacturer introduced a new engine for this year ahead of its departure from F1 at the end of the season, before Red Bull takes over its development from... read more »

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Williams testing work ‘paid off’ after promising Bahrain GP

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 748 views )

Williams' 2021 pace shows promising results, and Dave Robson- the team's Head of Vehicle Performance- says it also indicates that their pre-season testing work... read more »

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Vasseur: Alfa Romeo has reclaimed its spot in the F1 midfield

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 995 views )

The team endured a poor 2020 season, scoring just eight points on its way to eighth place in the constructors' championship, with its best result coming in the Emilia... read more »

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Video: What New Upgrades Have The Teams Added? | Tech Talk | 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 942 views )

Join Tech Talk guru Sam Collins as he discusses the upgrade packages the teams have brought to Bahrain, and the changes in development for the respective teams from the... read more »

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Brundle: Hamilton vs Max delivers F1 classic & controversy

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1701 views )

Pre-season testing promised an exciting race in the Bahrain opener and we were all richly rewarded, of that there can be no doubt. A classic race-long duel between two of the... read more »

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Mercedes fears F1 car won't be quick enough at Imola, Portugal

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1241 views )

Lewis Hamilton turned the tables on pre-event favourite Max Verstappen with a masterful drive at Sakhir on Sunday, with an aggressive strategy and strong tyre management just... read more »

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Podcast: Hamilton beats Verstappen in thrilling F1 2021 opener in Bahrain

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 946 views )

A combination of an aggressive Mercedes strategy, pre-race tyre selections and some controversial track limit flashpoints resulted in Hamilton beating Verstappen by less than a... read more »

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Mercedes has "no strengths" over Red Bull in F1 2021

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1343 views )

An aggressive strategy by the German car manufacturer, allied to some great tyre management and defensive driving from Lewis Hamilton, helped the world champion fend off Max... read more »

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Vettel complaint forced change in pre-race flypast

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 802 views )

While Sebastian Vettel did not make much of a difference on the track in Bahrain, he at least made a nice difference away from it. read more »

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Five penalty points in one day: Vettel's Aston debut

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 990 views )

Sebastian Vettel's Aston Martin debut went from bad to worse at the Bahrain GP as the four-time world champion followed up a pre-race grid penalty with an in-race time... read more »

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Hamilton: Bahrain GP "one of the hardest races I've had for a while"

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1245 views )

The world champion took victory in the F1 season opener as he eked out his tyres for a long final stint at Sakhir and held off pre-race favourite Verstappen for the... read more »

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Williams' F1 wind sensitivity problem due to downforce breakthrough

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1226 views )

Speaking after his single day driving the FW43B in pre-season testing earlier this month, Williams driver George Russell said he expected the team's 2021 performances to... read more »

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McLaren insists it has no disappointment with Bahrain GP qualifying form

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 906 views )

A strong pre-season test for the Woking-based outfit, allied to some rapid laps in Friday practice at Sakhir, pointed to McLaren emerging as the main threat to Red Bull and... read more »