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Alpine "very encouraged" by 2021 F1 season progress

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Alpine suffered from an inconsistent 2021 campaign, but a shock maiden win for Esteban Ocon in Hungary and a podium for Fernando Alonso in Qatar gave the Enstone outfit the... read more »

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Verstappen: Alonso deserves to be at the front of F1 grid

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Newly-crowned Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen believes Fernando Alonso is deserving of a front-running seat in the sport. Alonso returned to F1 in 2021 following a... read more »

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McLaren: Norris "unlucky" to lose fifth in championship to puncture

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Norris had scored only five points in the previous four races after a string of frustrating Sundays, including a tyre failure in Qatar.After the Jeddah race he slipped from... read more »

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Why new Abu Dhabi F1 kerbs had Pirelli fearing Qatar repeat

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli's concerns have led to changes to some "aggressive" new kerbs that were installed on the revised Abu Dhabi circuit. read more »

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Pirelli warns of "aggressive" kerb fears

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Weeks after the aggressive" kerbs at Losail caused a number of punctures during the Qatar Grand Prix, Pirelli fears those at the Yas Marina are similar. read more »

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Pirelli concerned about repeat of Qatar tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pirelli say they have spotted the same kerb issues in Abu Dhabi as were in evidence in Qatar. read more »

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Pirelli fearful "aggressive" Abu Dhabi kerbs could spark Qatar repeat

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola has revealed the Italian tyre supplier is "in discussion" with the FIA over potential overnight changes to the Abu Dhabi kerbs over fears... read more »

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Pirelli fears Qatar GP repeat on "aggressive" new Abu Dhabi F1 track kerbs

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Italian company has put an extra focus on kerbs since the Qatar GP, where four drivers suffered similar failures in the race.Pirelli later determined that the failures... read more »

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How tensions cooled between Wolff and Horner ahead of F1's 'Squid Game' finale

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1237 views )

While their respective teams and drivers have gone wheel-to-wheel, Wolff and Horner have fired shots at each other throughout the season. Amid flexi-wing sagas, rights to... read more »

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Ocon: Alpine can be "very dangerous" to F1's top teams in 2022

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Enstone-based team had a slow start to the 2021 season and did most of its scoring in a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix, which yielded Ocon's maiden F1 win.After the... read more »

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Hamilton summoned over yellow flag breach in Jeddah FP3

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Hamilton will meet with the stewards one hour before the start of qualifying at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit over for "not respecting double waved yellow flags/lights at... read more »

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McLaren confident Ricciardo issues resolved for Saudi GP

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 898 views )

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has revealed a sensor issue was to blame for Daniel Ricciardo's woeful Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Red Bull fears averted despite Hamilton dominance

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 672 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes new tests introduced in Qatar have reigned in Mercedes' straight-line advantage despite Lewis Hamilton topping both... read more »

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Kerbs the cause of Qatar punctures, Pirelli find

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 581 views )

Pirelli have found that the kerbs were the main cause of the tyre failures in Qatar. read more »

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Pirelli: Kerb use behind Qatar GP F1 tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 771 views )

A fortnight ago Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas, McLaren's Lando Norris and Williams duo George Russell and Nicholas Latifi all suffered similar looking left front tyre... read more »

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Pirelli explains what caused F1 tyre blowouts in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 797 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has blamed high kerb usage for the series of tyre blowouts seen at the Qatar Grand Prix last time out. read more »

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Qatar deflations due to kerbs

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 595 views )

Pirelli says the deflations seen in Qatar were the result of the amount of time the tyres were run on the kerbs, at high speed and with considerable lateral and vertical loads. read more »

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Pirelli excludes 'production defects' as cause for Qatar punctures

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 957 views )

Formula 1's tyre supplier Pirelli has outlined an initial conclusion regarding the punctures that occurred during the Qatar Grand Prix two weeks ago. Valtteri Bottas,... read more »

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Pirelli blames kerbs for Qatar GP tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 686 views )

Pirelli has concluded the kerbs at the Losail International Circuit were to blame for the four tyre failures during the recent Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton "more relaxed than ever" in Verstappen F1 title fight

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1180 views )

Hamilton heads into this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix trailing Verstappen by just eight points at the top of the drivers' championship, having cut the gap with... read more »

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Alonso grateful for podium ‘gift’ in Qatar to boost Alpine

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Given the team's midfield running all season, Fernando Alonso feels his podium in Qatar was a 'gift' from 2021, and it gives his team a welcome boost. read more »

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Gasly: AlphaTauri understands "worst performance" of F1 2021 in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1102 views )

Gasly started the inaugural F1 race at the Losail International Circuit from second, the first front-row start of his F1 career, after yellow flag penalties demoted Max... read more »

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Hill reckons Horner is feeling the pressure of title fight

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Damon Hill reckons Christian Horner's recent comments about Toto Wolff, the Qatar marshals and even himself show the Red Bull boss is under pressure. read more »

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Alonso hopes for "many surprises" as Alpine celebrate milestone

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 850 views )

Fernando Alonso is hoping for "many surprises" at the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after scoring the first podium of his F1 return last time out in Qatar. read more »

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Gasly 'got the taste' for F1 front row after Qatar sampler

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 748 views )

Pierre Gasly is keen to return to the front row of a Formula 1 starting grid as soon as possible after 'getting the taste for it' in Qatar. read more »