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

over 2 years 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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McLaren drivers reckon they had pace for second row amid tight Bahrain F1 grid

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Norris and Piastri showed strong one-lap pace amid an extremely tight qualifying battle behind Red Bull's Max Verstappen.But both drivers struggled to get their best laps... read more »

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Norris: McLaren 2024 F1 car shouldn’t be assessed on Bahrain

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lando Norris asserts that the potential of McLaren’s 2024 Formula 1 car should not be assessed on how it fares in this weekend’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. McLaren has... read more »

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Norris: Don't judge McLaren on Bahrain F1 performance

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 817 views )

McLaren has struggled in the past two editions of the Bahrain Grand Prix following reliability issues in 2022 testing, and a late switch in car philosophy that ensured it was... read more »

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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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Mercedes under threat of ‘downward spiral’ in F1 – Herbert

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ex-Formula 1 race winner Johnny Herbert has warned that Mercedes could face a “downward spiral” unless it makes notable progress with its 2024 Formula 1 car. Mercedes dominated... read more »

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Haas to take different approach to Bahrain F1 test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1168 views )

The VF-23 struggled all year with tyre overheating that meant good grid positions went to waste as the cars slipped down the order in races.Haas has tried to address that... read more »

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Horner labelled Perez Red Bull hire a 'risk' after slow start

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 870 views )

Although he has struggled of late, Sergio Perez has fulfilled the requirements of his Red Bull drive - but team boss Christian Horner admits to Netflix that it was a risk to... read more »

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Ferrari star's family reveal difficult aspects of career

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1061 views )

Carlos Sainz struggled with the weight of expectation and jealousy from his competitors while growing up, according to a member of his family in Netflix's Drive to Survive... read more »

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Aston Martin reveals "strong evolution" for revamped AMR24 F1 2024 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1087 views )

The Silverstone-based squad is coming off the back of mixed fortunes last year where a super strong start to the season was followed by a period of difficulty as it struggled... read more »

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More confident Sargeant gained 5kg amid F1 training rethink

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sargeant struggled through his rookie year with Williams, having an early tendency to overdrive a difficult to handle FW45 to keep up with team-mate Alex Albon.While the... read more »

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How Haas F1’s Austin update impacted its 2024 development

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 949 views )

Haas has admitted that the upgrade package brought to last year’s VF-23 challenger in Austin has had an impact on the development of its 2024 Formula 1 car. The American outfit... read more »

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Mercedes F1 must 'develop unconditional will to win again’ - Hakkinen

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 929 views )

Two-time Formula 1 champion Mika Hakkinen believes the past two seasons have "left a mark" on Mercedes and it must "develop that unconditional will to win... read more »

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How Mercedes’ F1 recovery is being inspired by past Red Bull drought

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1435 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 Technical Director James Allison has admitted it can take inspiration from Red Bull’s approach to retaining faith in its methods during a title drought. The... read more »

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Aston: Pressure weighed heavily on Stroll amid F1 2023 struggles

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1085 views )

Stroll's campaign started on the back foot after a pre-season cycling accident left him with a broken wrist and toe, compromising the Canadian's early races.But as... read more »

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Albon: "I never felt like I didn't belong" in F1 ahead of "best year" in 2023

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 859 views )

Williams struggled at the start of the year with an FW45 that was still lacking downforce compared to most of its rivals, while also being hard to balance across various... read more »

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New Haas F1 car should suit Magnussen better, says boss Komatsu

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 963 views )

Kevin Magnussen struggled at times throughout last season to get as much out of the team's 2023 challenger as team-mate Nico Hulkenberg because its characteristics did not... read more »

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Zhou confident Sauber F1 team can return to 2022 level

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1416 views )

Zhou scored just six points in his second season in F1 in 2023, equalling his debut season tally, as the then-named Alfa Romeo team struggled for competitiveness with its C43... read more »

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F1 champion Verstappen: I too have to "adapt to the car I get given"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1013 views )

Over the past two seasons Verstappen was able to get the most of out his Red Bull machinery, dominating the 2022 and 2023 seasons with 34 wins, while team-mate Sergio Perez... read more »

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Why Norris expects even ‘bigger’ McLaren F1 changes in 2024

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 807 views )

McLaren’s improved competitive position at the end of last year has prompted Lando Norris to expect even "bigger" changes from the team in the 2024 Formula 1 season.... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes won’t ‘give up’ on F1 titles before 2026 rules overhaul

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 674 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has vowed that the team won't "give up" on returning to championship contention before the regulations are overhauled in 2026.... read more »

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Vasseur: 2024 Ferrari F1 car will be "95%" new

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 987 views )

Ferrari dropped a place to third in the 2023 constructors' standings but did enjoy a notably strong end to the campaign thanks to a run of four podium finishes from the... read more »

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Tsunoda credits Tost for keeping him on the right path in F1

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 924 views )

Yuki Tsunoda has credited outgoing AlphaTauri Formula 1 Team Principal Franz Tost for always believing in him and keeping him on the right track in the top flight. Tsunoda was... read more »

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Stella praises Norris help in McLaren F1 car development despite "stress" to win

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1004 views )

After winning the 2021 Italian Grand Prix - where Norris was second behind then team-mate Daniel Ricciardo - and finishing fourth in the constructors' championship that... read more »

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Norris wasn’t in the ‘right space’ early in the 2023 F1 season

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 905 views )

Lando Norris admits that he wasn't entirely in the "right space" early in the 2023 Formula 1 season as he struggled to come to grips with the reality of... read more »