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Hamilton: Mercedes 1.5s per lap slower than Red Bull in race trim

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 579 views )

Lewis Hamilton claims that Mercedes is operating one and a half seconds slower per lap during the race than rivals Red Bull. Red Bull dominated the season-opening Bahrain Grand... read more »

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Why 'no slower' Mercedes is giving up on its F1 car concept

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1306 views )

After a troubled pre-season testing run, the German manufacturer brushed itself off, dug deep, got to the bottom of the problems it faced with the W13, and later in the season... read more »

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F1 Bahrain GP: Alonso beats both Red Bulls again to top final practice

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 799 views )

The sweltering afternoon conditions in Sakhir were not particularly inviting for fast times, with early laps over two seconds slower than during Friday night's FP2.After... read more »

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Leclerc expects 2023 Ferrari F1 car to be slower in the corners

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 803 views )

Charles Leclerc has said that he anticipates the 2023 Ferrari to be slower in the corners than last year's car due to a compromise made to be quicker down the straights.... read more »

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Leclerc: 2023 Ferrari F1 car better on straights but slower in corners

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 675 views )

Ferrari's F1-75 package from 2022 packed on impressive downforce levels with its heavily sculpted sidepods feeding upper level airflow into the critical floor and... read more »

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Charles Leclerc: "The more you push in the first sector, the slower you are in the last"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 707 views )

Just 0.057 seconds separated the top three in Qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix, but for Ferrari, it meant only second and third on the grid for Charles Leclerc and Carlos... read more »

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Why Singapore remains the toughest Formula 1 driver challenge

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1800 views )

Street circuits are known for being mentally taxing despite the slower speeds involved, requiring full concentration at all times and little time for respite on the short... read more »

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Why Hamilton couldn't challenge team-mate Russell for Hungary pole

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 690 views )

Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate George Russell took his maiden career pole position on Saturday, as he bested the Ferrari cars to the top spot. Hamilton ended the... read more »

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Russell: "Very shocked" if Mercedes faster in race trim compared to pole lap

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 916 views )

Russell labelled Friday at the Hungaroring as a "disastrous day" when he came away from FP2 in only eighth and 0.9s off the pace, while team-mate Lewis Hamilton was... read more »

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FP1: Sainz edges Verstappen to top opening practice in Hungary

over 3 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 783 views )

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz dictated the pace in the opening practice for this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, but reigning world champion Max Verstappen was only a... read more »

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Video: Mike Krack On Vettel, Aston Martin's Ambitions And More | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 2839 views )

Mike Krack and Sebastian Vettel are now back together at Aston Martin, and Mike has illuminating insight into how the four-time champion has developed as a person and as a... read more »

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Latifi claims off-centre steering "extremely disturbing", Williams downplays issue

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1110 views )

After seeing Williams debut its updated bodywork package on teammate Alex Albon's car at the British Grand Prix, Latifi finally got the new parts for the Paul Ricard race... read more »

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Hamilton says "not spectacular" Mercedes slower than expected in France

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1125 views )

The German car manufacturer had come into the Paul Ricard weekend tipped as one of the contenders for a race win, with the ultra-smooth circuit supposedly perfectly suited to... read more »

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Hamilton only learned W13 is ‘quite slow’ on the straights

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 497 views )

The Austrian Grand Prix sprint allowed Lewis Hamilton to learn the Mercedes W13 is slower than the Haas in a straight line. read more »

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Mercedes ‘slower than expected’, Hamilton ‘grateful to finish’

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 652 views )

George Russell says Mercedes was slower than it expected in Formula 1 Sprint in Austria while Lewis Hamilton was "grateful to survive" a frantic start. Russell... read more »

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F1 Grand Prix practice results: Verstappen fastest in Canadian GP on Friday

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 525 views )

Verstappen was fastest in both FP1 and FP2 in Montreal, with his Ferrari rivals Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc taking it in turns to be second. Leclerc ended the day 0.081... read more »

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F1 Azerbaijan GP: Leclerc leads FP2 from Perez and Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 793 views )

Huge gains in the first and second sector from the opening practice run vaulted Leclerc up the order, as he bolted to a 1m43.224s in his qualifying simulations on Friday... read more »

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F1 Azerbaijan GP: Perez quickest in FP1 over Leclerc, Verstappen third

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 850 views )

Fresh from inking his contract extension at Red Bull and his victory in Monaco last time out, the most successful-ever Mexican driver set the pace with a 1m45.476s - a little... read more »

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Alonso: 'Not my problem' slow Monaco F1 driving frustrated Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1074 views )

Following the red flag, Alonso sat seventh for the restart and opted to fit a set of medium-compound tyres to see out the remainder of the race.But the Alpine driver's... read more »

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Perez explains Monaco GP qualifying crash down to cold tyres

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 730 views )

Perez was pushing eventual pole-winner Charles Lelcerc hard throughout qualifying on Saturday and was just 0.09s slower than the Ferrari driver in Q2 but did trail Leclerc and... read more »

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Hamilton "gutted" to be slower than Russell in F1 Spanish GP qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 823 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he is a "little gutted" to have lost out to Mercedes teammate George Russell during qualifying at the F1 Spanish Grand Prix.  read more »

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Merc won't rule out return to old car | Hamilton: We haven't improved

over 3 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1056 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is not ruling out switching back to an older car concept that is "much slower on paper" after the world champions' continued struggles... read more »

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F1 Miami GP practice results: Russell fastest on Friday

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1024 views )

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was fastest in FP1 but he was a tenth slower than Russell in the faster FP2 as the track rubbered-in.The day was incident packed, with Carlos... read more »

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Race of My Life: Tony Brooks on the 1958 F1 German GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 921 views )

1958 German GP, NurburgringCar: VanwallThe previous year the Vanwall had been diabolical at the Nurburgring, with no real suspension on what was a very rough circuit. By 1958,... read more »

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Video: Why F1 Cars Are Struggling With Weight In 2022

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 795 views )

What can F1 teams do to shed those last few pounds? Thanks to the 2022's regulations, F1 cars have been struggling to meet the minimum weight requirements. And encase it... read more »