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Brawn credits Verstappen for 'exciting and 'fascinating' restart

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1287 views )

Ross Brawn believes Max Verstappen's tactic to slow down the pack whilst leading the Brazilian Grand Prix following the second restart of the race was so... read more »

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Vettel rues cautious Q3 tactic

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 940 views )

Sebastian Vettel has admitted that his tactic to drive cautiously in his first Q3 lap and then improve on the final run "didn't quite work". read more »

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Vettel rues cautious Q3 tactic

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 832 views )

Sebastian Vettel has admitted that his tactic to drive cautiously in his first Q3 lap and then improve on the final run "didn't quite work". read more »

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Leclerc: ‘The tactic was me giving the slipstream’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 720 views )

Charles Leclerc said there was a pre-arranged tactic for him to give Sebastian Vettel a tow down to Turn 2 at the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

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Leclerc: 'Huge Q3 mess' not intentional tactic from Ferrari

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1059 views )

Charles Leclerc says the "huge mess" at the end of Italian Grand Prix qualifying was "definitely not" an intentional tactic from Ferrari to hamper its F1... read more »

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Vettel: 'Messy' search for Q3 tow was "lose-lose" tactic

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1103 views )

Sebastian Vettel concedes seeking the benefit of a slipstream during qualifying for F1's Belgian Grand Prix ended up being a "lose-lose" tactic. read more »

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Russell: No need to make sales pitch to Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 856 views )

George Russell famously made a Powerpoint presentation to try and land an F1 seat at Williams - but wouldn't use a similar tactic to try and sway Mercedes on his future. read more »

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Bottas: Silverstone defeat masked tyre tactic gains over Hamilton

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 654 views )

Valtteri Bottas believes his unexpected defeat by Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the 2019 Formula 1 British Grand Prix masked improvements he has been making to his... read more »

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BAT insists McLaren F1 deal continues amid Ferrari Winnow questions

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 876 views )

McLaren sponsor British American Tobacco (BAT) says it remains committed to its original Formula 1 branding plans, despite a potential change of tactic for rival Philip... read more »

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McLaren explains "aggressive and defensive" Norris Baku strategy

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1247 views )

McLaren Formula 1 team sporting director Gil de Ferran called the extra Azerbaijan Grand Prix pitstop that dropped Lando Norris behind team-mate Carlos Sainz Jr an... read more »

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Leclerc's Performance Edge had ended Mercedes' Undercut Hopes - Pirelli

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 933 views )

Mercedes were unable to use the undercut tactic to any great effect against Charles Leclerc due to the Monegasque racer's performance advantage during the Bahrain Grand... read more »

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A change of tactic from Ferrari?

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 657 views )

Ferrari is set to follow Mercedes example and alternate its drivers over course of second pre-season test. read more »

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Renault defends 'awkward' F1 qualifying tactic for Russian Grand Prix

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1175 views )

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has defended the team's "awkward" tactical decision to sit out Q2 to claim 11th and 12th places on the grid for Formula 1's... read more »

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Alonso: FP1 trick McLaren F1 team's 'biggest gain' at Russian GP

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 995 views )

Fernando Alonso says McLaren's smart tactic in first practice for the Russian Grand Prix was the "biggest gain" of the weekend for him read more »

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FIA orders Ferrari Formula 1 team to stop using camera cooling bag

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 930 views )

The Ferrari Formula 1 team has been told by the FIA it must stop using its camera cooling bags, following a wave of intrigue about what was behind the tactic read more »

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Mercedes denies 'phantom' F1 pitstop tactic was used in Italian GP

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1385 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff insists his team did not indulge in gamesmanship with a "phantom" pitstop during the Italian Grand Prix read more »

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Is F1's first triple-header a sign of things to come?

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1349 views )

F1's first triple-header may have been a necessary evil, but it could act as a test for the commercial rights holder to see if the tactic could work down the line. read more »

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Mercedes F1 team worried as Monaco hypersoft-avoiding tactic fails

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 826 views )

Mercedes could now struggle to match its Formula 1 rivals' one-stop strategies in the Monaco Grand Prix after its bid to avoid using the hypersoft tyre failed read more »

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Agag sceptical of Ferrari’s quit threat

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1491 views )

Formula E boss Alejandro Agag has labelled Ferrari's quit threat as a mere "negotiation tactic" and does not believe any branch of the Fiat company is heading to... read more »

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Haas sacrifice avoided second-season 'hole' in Formula 1

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1829 views )

The Haas Formula 1 team says its 2017 results show its tactic of an early development switch has prevented it falling into a second-year "hole" read more »

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FIA to clamp down on Formula 1 oil-as-fuel burn in 2018

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1574 views )

Formula 1 chiefs have approved a plan for a fresh clampdown on oil being illegally burned as fuel in qualifying, after suspicions of the tactic emerged again pre-season read more »

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Bottas explains self-critique of Mercedes debut

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 967 views )

Valtteri Bottas says being critical about his own performance on his Mercedes debut is a tactic that will ultimately help him meet his lofty targets. read more »

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Mercedes to continue test tactic

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1656 views )

Mercedes is to continue the driver rotation tactic it used in pre-season testing last year. read more »

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Christian Horner says Mercedes was 'naive' in Abu Dhabi

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1638 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has labelled Mercedes' management "naive" for not anticipating Lewis Hamilton's tactic of backing up Nico Rosberg at the... read more »

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FIA clamps down on moving under braking

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1142 views )

The FIA has told drivers it will no longer tolerate moving under braking following Max Verstappen's defensive manoeuvre at the Japanese Grand Prix. Verstappen has... read more »