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Pirelli to introduce tougher tyre at British GP amid performance gains

about 1 year ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Formula 1's tyre supplier Pirelli will introduce a new tougher specification of tyre at the British Grand Prix to cope with "extraordinary" advances in car... read more »

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Pirelli to introduce new F1 tyre construction from British GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli has confirmed that it will introduce a new construction of Formula 1 tyre at the British Grand Prix, which will be used for the remainder of the 2023 season. The new... read more »

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Aston Martin seeks permanent F1 DRS solution after lubricant fix in Baku

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll were reckoned to have lost 0.2s on the main straight in Baku during the Friday practice run and both the grand prix and sprint race... read more »

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Audi aims to start F1 engine tests by end of 2023

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 422 views )

Major investment from the manufacturer into Sauber will allow Audi to enter F1 for 2026 with a works engine programme and race team, while sister Volkswagen Group marque... read more »

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How much trouble is McLaren really in with its 2023 F1 car?

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Team principal Andrea Stella's admission that the squad was not "entirely happy" with the launch specification version of its 2023 challenger had laid down a... read more »

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McLaren's 2023 F1 car hampered by being too draggy

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Woking-based squad has been open since its launch that it is not entirely happy with the initial specification of the MCL60, which has lacked competitiveness in the Bahrain... read more »

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Pirelli F1 boss confident over new wet tyre after driver feedback

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli Formula 1 boss Mario Isola says that he is confident drivers will be content with the new wet weather tyre that will be introduced later this year. From the Imola... read more »

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Set-up changes can minimise impact of new F1 tyre influence - Leclerc

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Although the tyre compounds remaining unchanged from 2022 - other than the addition of a new C1, with the previous tyre of that specification becoming a new C0 to close the... read more »

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F1 to introduce new wet tyres from Imola that don't need warmers

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 715 views )

The change of specification was formally approved at today's meeting of the F1 Commission, which was held at the F1 organisation's HQ in London.An F1/FIA statement... read more »

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F1 to introduce new wet weather tyre after driver criticism

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 teams and drivers will be able to utilise an upgraded wet weather tyre for the 2023 season after the previous specification was criticised by drivers. The tyre will... read more »

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Old Aston Martin team wouldn't have overturned 2022 F1 form - Stroll

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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At the start of 2022's new ground effect era, Aston Martin's launch specification car proved unsuited to the new rules.Just like Mercedes, the team had anticipated... read more »

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Perez and Verstappen to continue running different F1 floors

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Mexican ran the alternative specification at last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix and struggled to match Verstappen as he charged to victory from 14th on the grid.The... read more »

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Aston Martin's new F1 rear wing attracts attention in Hungary

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 931 views )

Aston Martin has arrived at the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend with an updated front wing that has attracted attention in the F1 paddock. A new tip has been added to the edges of... read more »

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Latifi: Waiting for Williams F1 upgrades has been 'frustrating'

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Nicholas Latifi admits that having to wait a handful of races for the upgraded Williams car has been "frustrating". Williams brought a heavily updated car to the... read more »

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British GP: Practice team notes - Alpine

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 475 views )

We are now carefully analysing the upgrade components and data to confirm our specification for tomorrow. read more »

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Alfa Romeo no longer limited on spare F1 parts from British GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1032 views )

The Hinwil-based squad has faced some challenging weekends recently where it has been forced to bounce back from especially tricky first days of practice.As well as losing... read more »

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Bottas suspects fundamental issue behind lack pace in Azerbaijan GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 711 views )

Bottas endured a frustrating weekend in Baku after his pace completely vanished from Saturday onwards. In the race, he was a sitting duck, finishing a lapped 11th while... read more »

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Hamilton admits to "strange experience" of fearing Azerbaijan GP accident

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 601 views )

At times the bouncing was so bad that Hamilton had to lift in the series of sweeping kinks at the start of the pitstraight.Hamilton confirmed he was suffering more than... read more »

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F1 Miami GP: Leclerc leads FP1 from Russell and Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc, the points leader and two-time race winner so far in 2022, made the most of the extreme track evolution on the brand-new street track to set the benchmark at... read more »

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FIA gives Ferrari all-clear after Imola F1 tyre test probe

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As revealed earlier, the FIA has been in discussion with Ferrari regarding the team running different specifications of floors at the post-Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Pirelli... read more »

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Mercedes brings new low drag wing to F1 Miami GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 648 views )

The Brackley-based team's focus has been on chasing answers to its porpoising problems, but is also aware that its chances this year have not been helped by a lack of... read more »

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The downforce choices that proved key at the Saudi GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull introduced its third rear wing specification in Saudi (bottom, below) as it looked to trim downforce and drag further still for the high-speed street circuit.The spoon... read more »

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F1 regulations tweaked to allow floor stays, heavier cars

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The first of these is the minimum weight limit, with many outfits having struggled to meet the original target of 795kg.This was well up from 2021's 752kg limit from last... read more »

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Symonds: F1 has made a "breakthrough" with 2022 cars

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 736 views )

Symonds says that the early evidence after initial running in testing is that the cars are able to follow more easily than last year, which was the main aim of the new-for-2022... read more »

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How F1's new 'show and tell' technical sessions will work

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 827 views )

F1 managing director Ross Brawn revealed last November that series bosses were planning an open session for media in which teams would be required to reveal and explain car... read more »