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F1 drivers face new speed limit for double yellows

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 971 views )

As part of the FIA's ongoing push to improve safety, drivers are now going to have to adhere to a stricter speed limit when passing through double yellow flag zones during... read more »

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Ferrari: Matching Red Bull’s straight-line speed will reduce reliance on driver skill

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1222 views )

Ferrari Senior Performance Engineer Jock Clear says the team must strive to match Red Bull's impressive straight-line speed to reduce the dependence on driver skill to... read more »

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Coulthard: Leclerc errors are 'not acceptable'

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1428 views )

Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard reckons Ferrari's Charles Leclerc needs a World Championship under his belt in order to reduce the number of errors he is making.... read more »

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Perez urged to copy two F1 icons to ease pressure of Verstappen battle

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 892 views )

Sergio Perez has been told that he should follow the example set by David Coulthard and Eddie Irvine as he looks to reduce the stress of battling Max Verstappen. read more »

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Horner wary of Merc, Ferrari upgrades: "If they do have a B-spec car then..."

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 752 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner is wary that Mercedes and Ferrari's potential upgrades could reduce his team's advantage at the front of F1. read more »

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Hamilton frustrated by Mercedes' "huge deficit" to Red Bull

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 679 views )

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes have work to do to reduce their "huge" straightline speed deficit to F1 rivals Red Bull.  read more »

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F1 agrees to allow teams extra power unit elements without penalty in 2023

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 690 views )

The change, which comes part way into a record-breaking season of 23 races, is set to reduce the number of grid penalties applied for the use of extra PU elements in the latter... read more »

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Sargeant claims three F1 practice sessions 'unnecessary'

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 688 views )

Logan Sargeant has backed calls to reduce the number of F1 practice sessions on a race weekend. read more »

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Zhou: Alfa Romeo Australia upgrade a ‘step forward’

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1176 views )

Zhou Guanyu says he was instantly able to feel a "step forward" from the upgrade Alfa Romeo has brought for the Australian Grand Prix during Friday practice.   After... read more »

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Russell, Norris back calls to reduce F1 practice time

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 815 views )

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali thrust the sanctity of free practice into the limelight in an interview last weekend with SportTV. He said: "I am a supporter of the cancellation... read more »

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The Red Bull brake system tweaks playing a key part in its F1 success

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 805 views )

Brake systems are an area of constant development as teams attempt to reduce weight, improve heat dissipation and increase the car's overall stopping performance. Red Bull... read more »

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Imola earmarked for first F1 qualifying experiment

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1118 views )

As part of an effort to reduce the number of tyres that are brought to grands prix, at two races this year an experiment will take place for a new qualifying format.The number... read more »

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Magnussen: F1 floor tweaks make 2023 cars more wind-sensitive

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1050 views )

Last year, many F1 teams struggled with excessive bouncing on the new ground effect cars, which led to lobbying to tweak the regulations for 2023 on safety grounds.For 2023 the... read more »

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Set-up changes can minimise impact of new F1 tyre influence - Leclerc

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1053 views )

Although the tyre compounds remaining unchanged from 2022 - other than the addition of a new C1, with the previous tyre of that specification becoming a new C0 to close the... read more »

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Weight-saving behind Mercedes' black F1 livery as 'zeropods' remain

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 931 views )

A push to reduce overall car weight is behind Mercedes' decision to return to an all-black livery for the 2023 F1 season.  read more »

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Steiner sees "no upside" for current teams in expanding F1 grid

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1396 views )

Last week, the FIA formally started the process to accept expressions of interest from potential new F1 teams, with the Andretti/General Motors entry the most publicly-known... read more »

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Plan to reduce 2023 F1 car weight dropped despite team opposition

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 938 views )

The 2023 F1 technical regulations were published some time ago with the reduction from 798kgs to 796kgs highlighted as part of a general push to eventually have lighter... read more »

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F1 could use active aero to regain lost downforce in 2026

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 790 views )

F1 overhauled its technical ruleset for the 2022 season in a bid to reduce the amount of downforce lost when cars were following each other, allowing them to get closer and... read more »

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Renault Power Unit a 'Good Asset' for BWT Alpine F1 Team - Esteban Ocon

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 845 views )

Esteban Ocon feels Alpine have a good asset with the Renault power unit, and he knows it will only get better once they reduce the reliability issues they faced in 2022. read more »

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Ferrari set to hit weight targets with F1 2023 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 921 views )

As part of an optimisation process conducted over the winter, Ferrari has targeted key areas of improvement that it thinks can lift it chances for the new season.The first is... read more »

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FIA to drop F1 COVID vaccination requirement for 2023

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 833 views )

Following the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020 and the delayed start to that season, the FIA introduced a strict set of protocols to reduce the risk of... read more »

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Pirelli reveals 30% increase in F1 overtakes from 2021 to 2022

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 969 views )

F1 overhauled the design of the cars for 2022 in a bid to create closer wheel-to-wheel racing and reduce the impact of dirty air reducing downforce when following, allowing for... read more »

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Aston Martin: Alfa driver moves "a bit borderline" in Abu Dhabi GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1297 views )

The two teams were fighting over sixth place in the World Championship that is worth $10-12m of extra prize fund income.After losing out in qualifying, Alfa Romeo adopted a... read more »

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F1 conducting studies on standard bodywork kit to reduce spray

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 743 views )

Formula 1 says that it is carrying out studies on a standard bodywork kit to reduce how much spray the current cars kick up in wet weather. F1’s wet weather tyres are extremely... read more »

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F1 to trial fitting cars with wheel arches in wet races to reduce spray problem

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1015 views )

Heavy spray thrown up by the cars during wet running has been a problem in F1 since the era of sophisticated aerodynamics began, but the drivers have suggested the problem has... read more »