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Sandbagging among F1 rivals? Lewis Hamilton "closing gap" on Charles Leclerc

8 days 14 hours ago

from: Crash.Net

( 174 views )

Fresh explanation for Lewis Hamilton helmet theory in Australia paddock read more »

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Red Bull’s ‘magic trick’ and McLaren ‘covering up’ in sandbagging claim

16 days 14 hours ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 102 views )

"There's still a lot to come out... read more »

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Video: Sam Collins’ Testing Takeaways & 2025 Predictions! | F1 Pre-Season Testing 2025

21 days 9 hours ago

from: YouTube.com

( 158 views )

Sam Collins picks his highlights from testing in Bahrain, analyses the performances of both the teams and drivers, as well as giving his predictions for the 2025 season ahead.... read more »

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Williams wary of Haas sandbagging during F1 2025 pre-season testing

21 days 14 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 126 views )

Williams is wary of Haas being a big player in the midfield fight after it was hiding its pace during 2025 F1 pre-season testing. The post Williams wary of Haas sandbagging... read more »

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F1 strategist explains how sandbagging actually works, points finger at guilty team

22 days 19 hours ago

from: Crash.Net

( 104 views )

Fuel load runs can deliver misreprentative data - but what's the point? read more »

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Piastri hints Red Bull sandbagging ahead of Bahrain F1 qualifying

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 731 views )

Oscar Piastri believes people must judge Red Bull’s pace relative to its rivals to see “how many sandbags come out” after Friday’s Formula 1 running in Bahrain. Max Verstappen... read more »

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"Sandbagging" speculation as Lewis Hamilton outpaces Max Verstappen in Bahrain

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 441 views )

Which cars are "sandbagging" ahead of qualifying at the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix? read more »

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Horner denies Russell's Red Bull F1 sandbagging claims

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 892 views )

Russell said in Melbourne that Red Bull has been "holding back" and not showing its full pace at the moment out of fear that rivals might find a way to rein it in... read more »

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Verstappen dismisses Russell's sandbagging claim

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 535 views )

Max Verstappen dismisses George Russell's claim that Red Bull is sandbagging for fear of the sport attempting to rein in the Austrian team. read more »

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Verstappen rubbishes Russell’s Red Bull sandbagging claims

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 671 views )

Max Verstappen has dismissed claims from George Russell that Red Bull is holding back from showing its maximum potential in the 2023 Formula 1 season. Red Bull took its third... read more »

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Red Bull sandbagging to prevent potential 'manipulation'?

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 649 views )

George Russell has suggested that Red Bull is not showing its true potential in order that the sport doesn't somehow try to handicap its advantage. read more »

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'He'd know too well...' - Red Bull hit back at Russell's 'sandbagging' claims

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 568 views )

Red Bull have rubbished George Russell's theory that the team are holding back their true potential out of fear of having their advantage reined back by F1's... read more »

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Verstappen rubbishes Mercedes allegations following Australian GP dominance

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1175 views )

Max Verstappen has shut down claims from Mercedes that Red Bull is sandbagging, instead stating that pace management came into the equation at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Friday Race Pace, Saudi Arabia: Pole up for grabs? Ferrari sandbagging?

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 499 views )

The high-speed Jeddah circuit with its unique track characteristics under the lights promised to paint a different picture from that Red Bull beatdown in Bahrain, but did it... read more »

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Ricciardo concerned McLaren rivals "sandbagging"

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 946 views )

Daniel Ricciardo is hopeful McLaren's rivals are not "sandbagging" after both he and Lando Norris finished in the top 10 in practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes pair will finish "dead last", jokes Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1205 views )

Still unconvinced that Mercedes isn't sandbagging, Max Verstappen jokes that Lewis Hamilton and George Russell will finish "dead last" on Sunday. read more »

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The photo that offers clues about Mercedes' F1 troubles

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1081 views )

For however much its rivals believe the German car manufacturer is sandbagging, it was clear from observing the W13 on track that it is not in a happy place right now.The... read more »

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Video: Who's Ahead After F1's Bahrain Test?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 972 views )

F1's Bahrain test is now over - but who came out on top? After 3 days of ups and downs across all 10 teams, Red Bull and Ferrari appear on top, whilst Mercedes is looking... read more »

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Video: Is Mercedes Sandbagging? | F1 Bahrain Testing

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 624 views )

F1's Bahrain test is well underway and while we've seen some very radical updates from Mercedes, we've not seen that signature Mercedes dominance... yet. So are... read more »

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Sainz claims Mercedes is sandbagging

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 676 views )

Despite widespread speculation that Ferrari could start the season as favourite, Carlos Sainz believes Mercedes is deliberately holding back. read more »

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Leclerc warns Mercedes/Red Bull are ‘hiding their game’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 686 views )

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc believes Red Bull and Mercedes are sandbagging in a major way in Bahrain. read more »

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Binotto: Performance similarity ‘surprising’, suspects sandbagging

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 813 views )

The closeness of lap times left Mattia Binotto suspecting there were varying levels of sandbagging in Barcelona. read more »

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"They're quicker than us... at the moment," admits Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 826 views )

World champion blames lack of downforce for difference in pace to Red Bull, while Christian Horner hints at sandbagging by the German team. read more »

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"I've just been sandbagging," jokes Ricciardo

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1056 views )

Monza winner, Daniel Ricciardo savours his first victory since Monaco 2018, joking that his struggles earlier in the season were simply him sandbagging. read more »

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Ricciardo - "I've been a sandbagging s.o.b." after "insane" Italian GP victory ends McLaren duck

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 885 views )

Daniel Ricciardo declared himself "lost for words" after securing an unexpected and astonishing Italian Grand Prix victory for McLaren. read more »