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More robust Ferrari 2024 F1 car "not scaring" Leclerc and Sainz anymore

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari made wholesale changes to its car after its drivers struggled throughout 2023 with its unpredictable behaviour and sensitivity to changing conditions.That made it... read more »

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Leclerc hails "step forward" on Ferrari's wind sensitivity woes

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 250 views )

This has in turn contributed to much-improved consistency over a stint, which was the key weakness that hampered the team in races in 2023.Leclerc and team-mate Carlos Sainz... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari has avoided wind sensitivity issues with 2024 F1 car

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 307 views )

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari can focus on improving its 2024 Formula 1 car having managed to avoid enduring the wind sensitivity issues that plagued it last season. Ferrari... read more »

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Albon: Mexico temperatures exposed ‘sensitive’ Williams

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alex Albon has attributed Williams’ fluctuating form across the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend to the FW45’s sensitivity to higher temperatures. Albon drove from 14th on the... read more »

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Sainz: Budget cap has stopped Ferrari eliminating 2023 F1 car weakness

8 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Carlos Sainz says the budget cap has prevented Ferrari from eliminating the wind sensitivity weakness it has encountered with its 2023 Formula 1 car. Ferrari entered the year... read more »

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FIA has no issue with Hamilton rainbow helmet at F1 Bahrain GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 409 views )

This weekend's race is the first since the controversial clampdown on the making of political statements that was announced by the FIA during the winter.It was later... read more »

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Norris: 2022 F1 cars still sensitive to wind

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 390 views )

Norris says that it was a valuable lesson for his McLaren team after the issue wasn't highlighted at the first test of the year in Barcelona.Wind sensitivity has been a... read more »

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F1 teams to 'self-police' one another if flexing rules broken

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 607 views )

Ross Brawn has no doubt the F1 teams will 'self-police' one another this season if the ongoing sensitivity regarding flexing continues with the new aerodynamic... read more »

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Williams: Wind sensitivity not a factor in Russell's Dutch GP Q2 crash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 799 views )

Q2 was ended prematurely as a result of two red flag interruptions, caused by Williams drivers Russell and team-mate Nicholas Latifi shunting into the barriers.Russell, running... read more »

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Glock found Hamilton’s celebrations insensitive

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 572 views )

Timo Glock feels Lewis Hamilton should have shown " more sensitivity" as he celebrated his British win while Max Verstappen was in the hospital. read more »

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How Williams has tamed its peaky F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 685 views )

Having already been through somewhat of a lean spell over the last few years in its fight to move off the bottom of the standings, its drivers were well aware of a wind... read more »

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Williams tweaks bargeboards to reduce wind sensitivity problem

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 669 views )

Williams entered the 2021 season looking to continue the progress it showed last year with the updated FW43 car, while also pushing more resources to the new car designs... read more »

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Mercedes "potentially" has wind sensitivity issues like Williams

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 965 views )

In its push to create more downforce and reduce the drag on its FW43B car for 2021, Williams opted for an aggressive design approach that causes its performance to dip in windy... read more »

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Williams' F1 wind sensitivity problem due to downforce breakthrough

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 843 views )

Speaking after his single day driving the FW43B in pre-season testing earlier this month, Williams driver George Russell said he expected the team's 2021 performances to... read more »

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Wind makes car less competitive, says Seidl

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 606 views )

Andreas Seidl has admitted that wind sensitivity is a serious issue for Mclaren's 2020 car, stating that it "sucks". read more »

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McLaren: F1 car wind sensitivity issue "sucks"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 889 views )

McLaren boss Andreas Seidl says it "sucks" his team's 2020 Formula 1 car is so impacted by wind sensitivity issues read more »

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McLaren: Wind sensitivity cause of F1 Tuscan GP drop in form

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 593 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr and Lando Norris say that wind sensitivity was the cause of McLaren's drop in form between Monza and Mugello's Formula 1 rounds read more »

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Aero sensitivity makes car hard to control – Russell

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 763 views )

George Russell believes that Williams' race pace is strong but that the high sensitivity of the FW43 makes it "very difficult to control" when following... read more »

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Drivers insist F1 doesn’t need ‘tricks’ to improve

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 696 views )

Tyres, money distribution, the weight of the cars and aero sensitivity are the four key areas that F1 needs to address if they want to make the sport more exciting, says GPDA... read more »

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Power Sensitivity

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 923 views )

As we head to the 'Cathedral of Speed' that is Monza, in its latest technical insight, Mercedes explains the meaning of power sensitivity. read more »

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Belgian GP: Preview - Williams

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 808 views )

High drag and engine sensitivity are among the features that should see Williams "benefit" at Spa, says Rob Smedley. read more »

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Williams eyeing Belgian and Italian GP victories

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1122 views )

Williams believe they can challenge Mercedes for victory at both the Belgian and Italian Grands Prix according to head of vehicle dynamics Rob Smedley. Despite claims by... read more »

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German GP: Preview - Williams

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 698 views )

There's good power sensitivity with the long straights which will be good for us. Once again the weather can play its part. read more »

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Horner cites Vettel's sensitivity for slump

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1541 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner claims that it is Sebastian Vettel's failure to understand the team's 2014 contender that is causing him to lose out. read more »

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Lotus: podium vindicates upgrade

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 935 views )

Lotus reckons its double podium finish in the Korean Grand Prix shows that its longer wheelbase car has not hurt its tyre sensitivity. read more »