As the rules were originally written, drivers were obliged to use new medium tyres in Saturday's SQ1 and SQ2 sessions, and then new softs on SQ3.Teams realised that they... read more »
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Mercedes has been left upbeat about its prospects for the rest of the season after a major upgrade package to its W14 helped Lewis Hamilton and George Russell produce a double... read more »
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George Russell has revealed the moment he realised Mercedes' struggles from the previous campaign would continue into F1 2023. read more »
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Fixes for the W14's cockpit being placed too far forward relative to the front wheels, and the true impact of the technical switch of Mike Elliott and James Allison,... read more »
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After drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton scored sixth and seventh in qualifying for 2023 opener in Bahrain, Wolff declared that the team would change its car... read more »
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Carlos Sainz says that Ferrari realised the extent of its issues pre-season after conceding the team is "miles off" in race trim in 2023. Ferrari holds only fourth... read more »
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McLaren started the 2023 season with a draggy car after taking the wrong direction in floor development last winter.In a tight midfield the team is yet to score point, although... read more »
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Formula 1 loves a feel-good story and the Minardi fairy-tale is no exception. They wrote one of the most heart-warming chapters in the sport’s history. Mark Webber’s... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff described Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix as "one of our worst days in racing" as the W14's deficiencies were exposed. Mercedes was... read more »
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At McLaren's 2023 launch, even before a wheel was turned, the team realised it was in for a rough start to the new season because it found it had missed its aero... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has astonishingly accused his F1 rivals of deliberately crashing more than is realised after suggestions of cheating were aired against Sergio Perez this week. read more »
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He’s a survivor, who fought back from a crash which could have broken his spirit. Martin Donnelly’s racing career was cut short at the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix, when his Lotus... read more »
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Verstappen's Red Bull team-mate, Sergio Perez, had his first lap time set in Q2 deleted for an alleged track limits breach exiting Turn 5, only for the lap to be... read more »
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Bottas suffered a broken exhaust during Q3 on Friday, and was told by the team to pull over and stop after telemetry flagged rising temperatures. Despite not being able to... read more »
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The team realised after testing that it hadn't made the expected step with the FW44, and then progress wasn't helped by two heavy accidents in Saudi Arabia for... read more »
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You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone, according to Guenther Steiner. read more »
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Max Verstappen soon realised Charles Leclerc's mind games of getting DRS tactics right in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to then take the win. read more »
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As he has grown older, Lewis Hamilton has realised that his purpose in Formula 1 is greater than just racing. read more »
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Toto Wolff says Mercedes realised the issues with its 2022 Formula 1 car "much too late" because of the focus on a major upgrade at the Bahrain pre-season test. read more »
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The pair completed a shakedown of their Williams FW44 at a wet Silverstone on Tuesday, as the squad unveiled an all-new livery for the season ahead.And although the rules... read more »
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has claimed Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin failed to understand last season that "F1 is a team sport" but eventually realised... read more »
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Ross Brawn says teams had complained about the lack of wiggle room in the 2022 regulations but realised those fears were unfounded. read more »
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F1 chief Stefano Domenicali hopes the "dream" of more drivers competing at the front of the field starts to be realised in the early years of the sport's new era... read more »
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Norris spent two seasons racing alongside Sainz at McLaren prior to the Spaniard's switch to Ferrari for 2021, where he partnered Charles Leclerc.Sainz enjoyed his most... read more »
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Max Verstappen reflected on the "incredible" way he clinched his maiden F1 title as the Dutchman finally realised his dream of becoming world champion after an... read more »