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

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1089 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

( 751 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

( 842 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

( 1073 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

( 1040 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

( 945 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

( 810 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 »

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Strategy guide for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1496 views )

As there's a high probability of red flags, safety cars and other delays based on last year's race and this year's Formula 2 races, it is incredible difficult to... read more »

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Ferrari chasing answers over Red Bull's top speed advantage

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1069 views )

Despite Ferrari and Red Bull being so evenly matched in lap time around the Sakhir track last weekend, analysis of the GPS data showed that the two cars displayed very... read more »

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Mercedes treated Bahrain GP as extra F1 test session

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 630 views )

Mercedes’ lack of competitive pace at the Bahrain Grand Prix left it to treat the race like a test session, according to George Russell. The Brackley-based squad was clear of... read more »

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Mercedes ‘not bluffing’, face ‘much bigger problems’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 617 views )

"No bluffing" at Mercedes, insisted Lewis Hamilton after being slower than Valtteri Bottas and Mick Schumacher in FP2. read more »

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F1 Bahrain GP practice results: Verstappen fastest on Friday

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 758 views )

Pierre Gasly was fastest in the slower FP1 session for AlphaTauri, before Verstappen set the quickest time of the day - under the floodlights in FP2 - at... read more »

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Magnussen stunned by pace of new F1 cars

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 734 views )

Kevin Magnussen has admitted his surprise at the speed of the 2022 cars having expected them to be considerably slower than when he last raced in 2020. read more »

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Video: Is Mercedes Sandbagging? | F1 Bahrain Testing

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 854 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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Horner expects F1 pit stops will be slower with 2022 cars

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 793 views )

The overall weight has gone up this year from 752kg to 795kg due to the switch to 18-inch wheels and improvements in safety measures, with a further 3kg addition announced... read more »

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Pirelli: 18-inch F1 tyres have to be driven in "different way"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1014 views )

Isola said that a stronger rear tyre encourages understeer, and admitted that it's easier to lock the fronts than it was last year.He agreed that the 2022 cars are... read more »

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Albon: 2022 F1 cars require "finesse" when driven on limit

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1033 views )

Albon finished the second day of running at Barcelona on Thursday in ninth place overall as he continued to get used to his new team.As well as the change to 18-inch tyres and... read more »

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Analysis: The 2022 cars are slower, but at the same time, quicker

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 811 views )

Formula 1 returned to action this week with the opening day of the unofficial pre-season test - the official pre-season test takes place in Bahrain, for some reason, and will... read more »

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2022 F1 cars "pretty damn fast", not slower than last generation - Hulkenberg

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1063 views )

Aston Martin Formula 1 reserve driver Nico Hulkenberg believes the new generation of cars in 2022 will be "pretty damn fast", doubting that they will be much slower... read more »

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Pirelli expects 2022 F1 cars to be only 0.5s/lap slower

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 676 views )

Formula 1's new-for-2022 cars will only be half a second per lap slower than the 2021 packages, and will likely surpass their predecessor's pace through the season,... read more »

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Hamilton says F1 in "danger zone" over Jeddah circuit traffic

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1274 views )

The high-speed characteristics of the Jeddah circuit, with blind apexes and a narrow run to the final corner, means drivers on flat-out laps only get to see slower cars ahead... read more »

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Verstappen vs Hamilton: Who holds edge for F1's final two?

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 781 views )

Max Verstappen comes into the final two back-to-back events with an eight-point margin but a slower car than that of Lewis Hamilton, his only rival for the world title. read more »

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F1 Brazilian GP: Bottas wins sprint as Hamilton recovers to fifth

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 805 views )

At the start, Bottas's soft tyres appeared to give him considerably better grip off the line, as he powered alongside Verstappen despite appearing to react slightly slower... read more »

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Ocon thinks Alpine can't beat AlphaTauri 'on paper'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 885 views )

While Alpine may have a slower car than AlphaTauri, Esteban Ocon thinks having both drivers regularly in the points will be important. read more »

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Verstappen doesn't think Red Bull has the pace to win Turkish GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 870 views )

Verstappen's title rival, Lewis Hamilton, topped qualifying at Istanbul, but will start the race from 11th as a result of the grid penalty he will receive for taking a... read more »