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FIA explains clampdown on F1 drivers using old Spain circuit

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1099 views )

Following the fierce debate over track limits in Portugal one week ago, FIA race director Michael Masi outlined in his event notes for Spain that Turns 1, 2, 13, 14 and 15... read more »

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Sainz wants to drive ‘old-school’ Barcelona final sector

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 752 views )

Carlos Sainz says he would prefer Barcelona to revert its layout to its pre-2007 version, with two fast final corners instead of the slower chicane. read more »

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Red Bull 'not a lawnmower' after grassy moment costs Verstappen pole

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1366 views )

Max Verstappen joked his Red Bull was "not suited" to being a lawnmower despite Honda's prowess in the sector after running across the grass in Emilia Romagna... read more »

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Vettel currently "not at home" in Aston Martin AMR21 F1 car

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1507 views )

Vettel's Aston Martin start was hampered by issues in pre-season testing, which restricted his mileage and opportunities to adjust to the AMR21.The four-time world... read more »

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Red Bull hails Perez’s laptop-style reboot to save race

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1206 views )

Red Bull hailed Sergio Perez's "presence of mind" to successfully restart his RB16B when it shut down on the formation lap of Formula 1's Bahrain Grand... read more »

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Abu Dhabi GP: Race team notes - Mercedes

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 764 views )

Our drivers struggled with understeer all the way though the race, and we were losing a lot of time through Turns 5, 6 and 7 - and then in the final sector as well. read more »

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Verstappen surprises Mercedes to take Abu Dhabi pole position

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 770 views )

Max Verstappen didn't record a single best sector, but put together the best overall lap to beat both Mercedes for the first time this year. Just a few hundredths slower... read more »

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Leclerc credits watching onboards of Gasly for P4 in Sakhir F1 qualifying

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 937 views )

Charles Leclerc says watching onboards of Pierre Gasly in FP3 allowed him to gain sizeable lap time in the middle sector of the Sakhir F1 circuit as he qualified fourth in Bahrain. read more »

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"Blind" middle sector "dangerous" - Verstappen

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1057 views )

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has labelled the middle sector of Bahrain's Outer Track as "dangerous" after traffic issues in both Friday practice sessions for... read more »

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Verstappen labels Sakhir's sector two as "dangerous" after F1 traffic problems

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1035 views )

Max Verstappen admits he's not enjoying driving Bahrain's 'outer circuit' due to the short nature of it causing traffic issues in Friday F1 practice. read more »

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Bottas says lack of grip at Sochi F1 circuit like 'rally-style driving'

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1151 views )

Valtteri Bottas has likened driving the final sector at the Sochi Autodrom to "rally-style driving" after struggling for grip in Formula 1 Friday practice. read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes may be vulnerable on lap one at Spa

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 760 views )

Mercedes may be vulnerable to rivals behind on the opening lap of the Belgian Grand Prix, admits its team principal Toto Wolff. The six-time world champions have not been... read more »

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Ferrari identifies power unit issue that caused Leclerc’s Spanish GP DNF

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 940 views )

Ferrari has identified why Charles Leclerc's power unit suddenly switched off during the Spanish Grand Prix two weeks ago. Leclerc was running inside the points and had... read more »

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FIA stresses kerbs ‘absolutely fit for use’ after Gelael injury

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1256 views )

Formula 1 Race Director Michael Masi says all kerbs installed at grands prix are "absolutely fit for use" in the wake of the injury sustained by Sean Gelael in... read more »

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FP3: Slow start helps Mercedes to a comfortable 1-2

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 797 views )

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas seemed to deliberately go a bit slower in sector one in FP3 to save their reds, and go quickest. read more »

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Sauber Engineering joins forces with MindMaze

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 951 views )

Sauber Engineering has unveiled a new long-term partnership with neurotechnology giant MindMaze. The company wants to take on a prominent role in the Healthtech sector with its... read more »

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Renault set to cut costs by €2bn, will their F1 team escape the chopping block?

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1167 views )

French car manufacturer Renault is soon to announce that it is being forced to cut costs by €2 billion in response to a drop in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. The... read more »

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French GP has asked FIA to approve track changes

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1059 views )

Promoted to managing director of French GP, Eric Boullier is hoping that FIA gives approval to a "redesign" of the Circuit Paul Ricard's first sector. read more »

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Verstappen edges Hamilton and Bottas in the final practice

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 736 views )

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen topped the third and final free practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, narrowly beating the Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri... read more »

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Brazil GP: Practice team notes - Racing Point

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 697 views )

Both drivers were struggling in the second sector with the balance so that is where we will focus our attention. read more »

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Video: How Max Verstappen Earned A Grid Penalty In Mexico | 2019 Mexican Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1361 views )

After taking pole in Mexico, Max Verstappen was given a three-place grid penalty for failing to slow under yellow flags on his final flying lap. The stewards’ verdict:... read more »

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FIA: Max Verstappen slowed in mini sector after Valtteri Bottas' crash

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1301 views )

FIA: Max Verstappen slowed in mini sector after Valtteri Bottas' crash read more »

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Hamilton: ‘It all went to pot’ in sector three

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 862 views )

Lewis Hamilton thinks that P3 on the grid for the Mexican GP was possible if the final sector on his last Q3 run hadn't have gone "to pot". read more »

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Suzuka's sector one: The happiest place in Formula One

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1696 views )

It doesn't matter whether you're a driver or a fan, the seven glorious corners which make up sector one at Suzuka defy belief and will leave you breathless, writes... read more »

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Hamilton Pleased With Second While Bottas Frustrated By Poor Final Sector

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1016 views )

Mercedes are hoping an alternate strategy can help them challenge Ferrari in Russia read more »