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Leclerc set for new Ferrari F1 race engineer as Xavi Marcos moves role

8 days 23 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Marcos has been Leclerc's race engineer since he joined from Sauber at the start of 2019, getting the role after his working as a factory-based engineer when Carlo Santi... read more »

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Honda "very surprised" by "unbelievable" Red Bull 2024 F1 car changes

20 days 6 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull crushed the 2023 season by winning 21 out of 22 grands prix, with its early dominance allowing the team to hold off on producing many in-season car upgrades.Instead,... read more »

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Komatsu explains choice to dampen Haas 2024 F1 expectations

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Haas Formula 1 boss Ayao Komatsu has defended his choice to reduce the team’s expectations for 2024 amid recent criticism from his predecessor Guenther Steiner. Having slumped... read more »

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Sainz highlights key to Ferrari’s improved 2024 F1 strategic calls

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz believes Ferrari’s improved strategic calls in 2024 derive from having a Formula 1 car which provides greater freedom due to more controlled tyre degradation.... read more »

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Mercedes W15 has ’70 points more downforce’ not reflecting in F1 lap times

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes has revealed that its 2024 Formula 1 car boasts up to “70 points more downforce” per corner than its predecessor which hasn’t corresponded to lap times. Having won... read more »

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Hamilton knows Mercedes F1 weaknesses amid ‘encouraging’ Suzuka qualifying

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton believes he now knows the weaknesses Mercedes must improve on its W15 Formula 1 car amid an “encouraging” qualifying at the Japanese Grand Prix. Despite optimism... read more »

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Hamilton remains ‘optimistic’ about Mercedes W15 F1 potential

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton remains “optimistic” that Mercedes’ 2024 Formula 1 car has promising potential that the team has been unable to exploit on a more consistent basis. Mercedes... read more »

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Albon: Williams 2024 F1 car has ‘definitely’ eradicated prior flaws

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alex Albon believes that Williams’ 2024 Formula 1 challenger, the FW46, has “definitely” cut out the flaws that plagued its predecessor. The 2023 FW45 was considered a potent... read more »

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Ferrari satisfied revamped 2024 F1 car ‘not scaring’ drivers

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari Senior Performance Engineering Director Jock Clear asserts that the team’s revised 2024 Formula 1 car is “not scaring” its drivers compared to its predecessor. Having... read more »

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Why Ferrari is no longer in a ‘useless’ position against Red Bull

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur is optimistic that it is no longer in a “useless” position against Red Bull in Formula 1 but admits there is work to close the gap.... read more »

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Hamilton lacking confidence in Mercedes rear end in Jeddah

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton admitted he lacked confidence in the rear end of his Mercedes Formula 1 car during the opening practice sessions for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Mercedes... read more »

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What we learned about the new F1 car designs in the Bahrain GP

2 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The changes that Red Bull made to its sidepod and engine cover bodywork for 2024 have grabbed a lot of attention, as the team has redefined the design of this region. However,... read more »

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Russell: Mercedes must understand surprise Bahrain F1 practice pace

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell says Mercedes must strive to understand the surprise pace that saw it take a 1-2 in the second practice session for Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Mercedes had... read more »

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McLaren satisfied with rear grip improvement on 2024 F1 car

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has pinpointed improved rear grip as one area where it has made a sizeable gain with its 2024 Formula 1 car from its predecessor. McLaren... read more »

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Hamilton: New Mercedes much nicer to drive | 'It looks like a race car'

3 months ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 403 views )

Mercedes' much-changed 2024 car is proving "nicer to drive" than its ill-handling predecessor according to Lewis Hamilton and George Russell, who also said it is... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes has ‘good foundation’ with 2024 F1 car

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes has a “good foundation to build on” after completing his first full day sampling the team’s revised 2024 Formula 1 car in pre-season testing.... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari in ‘good place’ with more driveable 2024 F1 car

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 425 views )

Charles Leclerc says Ferrari has been successful in producing a Formula 1 car that is more driveable than its predecessor but admits that Red Bull remains the benchmark.... read more »

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Marko: F1 rivals ‘have something else to copy’ with Red Bull 2024 innovations

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 489 views )

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko has remarked that the team’s striking technical innovations for 2024 will now hand its Formula 1 rivals “something else to copy”. The... read more »

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Marko: New Red Bull concept is working after "very impressive" first day

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 386 views )

Max Verstappen spent the whole day in the car, which is substantially different from its title-winning predecessor, setting a best lap that was 1.1 seconds clear of the McLaren... read more »

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Russell: Mercedes 2024 F1 car ‘feels nicer to drive’ than W14

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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George Russell has provided a positive debut assessment of Mercedes’ 2024 Formula 1 car, citing how it already “feels nicer to drive” than its troubled predecessor. Having... read more »

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Wolff coy on Red Bull’s Mercedes-inspired 2024 F1 solutions

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has been taciturn on Red Bull’s decision to incorporate previous design solutions from the German marque into its 2024 car. Red Bull provided... read more »

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Ferrari confident qualifying prowess will remain amid race-focused 2024 development

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari Technical Director Enrico Cardile is confident the team will retain its prowess in Formula 1 qualifying having chasing improvements in race situations with its 2024... read more »

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Tsunoda: RB 2024 F1 car a 'big step' on its launch predecessor

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Yuki Tsunoda was enthused with his debut experience driving RB's new 2024 Formula 1 car, revealing that he felt a "big step" compared to this time last year with... read more »

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Horner: Red Bull RB20 F1 car 'not a conservative evolution'

3 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull Racing Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has clarified that the team’s 2024 Formula 1 car is “not a conservative evolution” from its dominant predecessor. Having won all... read more »

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McLaren targets early F1 2024 upgrades in three key areas

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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On Wednesday morning McLaren launched its 2024 challenger online, before conducting a rainy filming day at Silverstone.Last year's predecessor, the MCL60, was revealed to... read more »