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FIA to ban FRIC suspension system from German GP

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1780 views )

The FIA is set to ban FRIC (front and rear inter-connected) suspension systems from the German Grand Prix onwards which could rule almost all the cars on the grid illegal. The... read more »

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F1 set to ban FRIC suspension systems

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1069 views )

Formula 1's FRIC suspension systems, believed to be one of the strengths of the dominant Mercedes car, could be banned for the German Grand Prix, AUTOSPORT can reveal read more »

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Lacklustre race for Caterham at Silverstone

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 946 views )

Caterham's British Grand Prix was compromised by debris for both cars. Kamui Kobayashi likely damage his car as he went off track to avoid debris and... read more »

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Pirelli to test 18-inch tyres at Silverstone test

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1622 views )

Pirelli will introduce a new 18-inch tyre design concept at the Silverstone test next week in a bid to showcase their future vision for Formula 1's tyres. Pirelli have... read more »

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Massa feared he would not finish

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 658 views )

Felipe Massa says a problem with his suspension left him fearing that he would not finish the Austrian Grand Prix read more »

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STR unsure about cause of failures

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 920 views )

The Toro Rosso Formula 1 team says it will investigate the rear suspension on Daniil Kvyat's car, following his dramatic retirement from the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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Ferrari, Mercedes to fit 'spark blocks' in Austria

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2542 views )

Ferrari and Mercedes will both fit titanium blocks to the bottom of their cars in the hope of creating sparks in a move to make the cars more spectacular. It's one of a... read more »

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Kobayashi vows Caterham will keep fighting

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1206 views )

Kamui Kobayashi has asserted that Caterham will continue to fight, despite suffering from a troublesome time at the Canadian Grand Prix. Kobayashi qualified almost a second... read more »

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Monaco GP: Preview - Sauber

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 810 views )

We are confident of having made a further step forward at the test in Barcelona, so we will be introducing some updates to the aerodynamic package and the rear suspension. read more »

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Todt blasts teams over 'joke' cost cut proposals

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2192 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has called the suggestions to reduce spending put forward by six of the biggest teams a "joke". The F1 Strategy Group, which includes Todt,... read more »

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Brundle warns again 'Scalextric cars'

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1497 views )

Martin Brundle has urged F1 to ditch a proposal to return to active suspension as he feels F1 will become "like Scalextric cars"... read more »

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McLaren to stick with blockers

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1276 views )

McLaren says it is fully committed to keeping its radical suspension blockers for the rest of the Formula 1 season, despite testing without them in Bahrain earlier this month. read more »

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Brundle warns over active suspension

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1114 views )

Martin Brundle has warned that Formula 1 cars could become "like Scalextric cars" and dull to watch if active suspension returns to the sport in 2017 read more »

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Hamilton unhappy with car balance

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 973 views )

Lewis Hamilton says he is unhappy with the balance of his Mercedes W05 despite setting the fastest time during the second practice session in China. Hamilton bounced back from... read more »

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'Not the easiest of days' for Hamilton

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1177 views )

Despite setting the fastest lap time in FP2, Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes can do better after a suspension issue cost him track time... read more »

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Prac Two: Hamilton hits the front

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 987 views )

Despite his earlier suspension problems, Lewis Hamilton was the one to beat in Friday's second practice in China, edging Fernando Alonso by 0.141s... read more »

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Hamilton fastest in second session

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1089 views )

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time during the second practice session ahead of this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton, who suffered suspension issues earlier in the... read more »

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Ferrari aim to establish themselves as second best

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1350 views )

Ferrari have acknowledged that Mercedes are too far ahead to challenge at present, but are hopeful of establishing themselves as the second best team this season. It comes amid... read more »

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F1 considers active suspension return

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 971 views )

Formula 1 teams are considering lifting the ban on active suspension as part of a move to control costs, AUTOSPORT has learned read more »

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Ferrari drivers satisfied after difficult qualifying

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1092 views )

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen had a reasonable qualifying and will start the Malaysian GP from 4th and 6th respectively. Alonso was lucky to be able to... read more »

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Vergne confident of strong races with STR9

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1151 views )

Jean-Eric Vergne gave the STR9 his and the team's last pre-Melbourne outing, as this was the twelfth and final day of winter testing. The Frenchman completed 74 laps with... read more »

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Teams expected to protest McLaren in Australia

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2000 views )

McLaren is likely to face a protest from one or potentially several teams, according to Sky Sport's technical analyst Ted Kravitz. It's understood that a number of... read more »

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The new McLaren: Is it legal?

over 12 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1516 views )

Sky Sports F1's Ted Kravitz has explained the bubbling controversy that is surrounding the rear suspension design on McLaren's new car. read more »

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Rivals set to copy McLaren suspension

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1013 views )

McLaren's Formula 1 rivals are set to copy its innovative rear suspension design if the FIA confirms that it is legal. read more »

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Newey questions legality of McLaren's suspension

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2547 views )

McLaren's rear-suspension looks to have aroused yet another team's interest, with Red Bull's Adrian Newey questioning its legality. The Woking squad, which... read more »