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Video: Why Do F1 Cars Perform Differently in Mexico?

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 623 views )

High altitude in Mexico City = thinner air. Does this impact how an @F1 car performs and operates. Yes, it certainly does. Allow Riccardo Musconi, our Head of Trackside... read more »

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Ricciardo "not scared" of AlphaTauri F1 return challenge

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 518 views )

De Vries was ousted just 10 races into his rookie F1 season after failing to match AlphaTauri team-mate Yuki Tsunoda, with Red Bull calling up its third driver Ricciardo to... read more »

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Autosport Podcast: The impact of AlphaTauri's F1 driver change

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 447 views )

The team has acted swiftly after the Dutchman's difficult start to the season, with former McLaren driver Ricciardo returning to a race role.ANALYSIS: Why Red Bull's... read more »

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Why Red Bull's patience wore even thinner with De Vries amid Ricciardo's rebuild

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 546 views )

Any other team ejecting its rookie driver after less than half a season would have caused a serious stir in Formula 1.But the fact that De Vries' removal from Red... read more »

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Video: Why Ferrari's New Car Has a 'Dimple' #Shorts

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1607 views )

Ferrari's SF-23 machine launched to widespread acclaim on Valentine's Day, but one feature we didn't spot was the appearance of a 'dimple' on the nose,... read more »

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Binotto: F1's current Pirelli tyre process is "wrong" for Ferrari

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1316 views )

The Ferrari Formula 1 team has questioned the current process for establishing the tyre specification for the season, following the debate over supplier Pirelli's... read more »

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Thinner tyres not to blame for Merc dominance, says Pirelli

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 810 views )

Pirelli has played down suggestions that the thinner tyres has contributed to Mercedes' dominance. read more »

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The arguments behind bid for mid-season Pirelli F1 tyre change

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 857 views )

The bid to get Formula 1's tyre specification changed mid-season centres on some teams suffering a perceived 'double penalty' by thinner-tread rubber they... read more »

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Mercedes performances not down to thinner F1 tyres - Bottas

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 865 views )

Valtteri Bottas dismisses the notion that Pirelli's 2019 F1 tyres are the main factor behind Mercedes' dominant start to the season.  read more »

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Pirelli reveals no request for tyre change

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 766 views )

Despite talk of teams seeking a return to the 2018-spec thinner treaded tyres, Pirelli reveals that there have been no official requests. read more »

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Wolff: Old Formula 1 tyre science less relevant with new 2019 tyre

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 785 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff believes the thinner-gauge tyres introduced for this season have made what teams learned last year about the vital "science"... read more »

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Haas suspects 2019 Formula 1 tyre specification is hurting it

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 732 views )

Haas suspects the thinner tread of Pirelli's 2019 Formula 1 tyres may be a key factor in causing its race day struggles this year read more »

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Pirelli to race thinner treads in 2019

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 782 views )

Pirelli will race their thinner tyre treads at all 2019 races with Mario Isola revealing they have also taken steps to reduce overheating. read more »

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Thinner-tread F1 tyres to be used at every race in 2019 season

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 838 views )

Thinner-tread tyres as introduced by Pirelli at three grands prix this season will be used at every Formula 1 race in 2019 read more »

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Red Bull still assumes Pirelli special tyres favour Mercedes

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 911 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner revealed that Mercedes has been pushing hard for Pirelli's special, thinner tyres to be used in the remainder of the championship. read more »

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Vettel downplays thinner tyre concerns

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 940 views )

As F1 prepares to race Pirelli's thinner tyres in France, Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari have figured out where they went wrong in Spain. read more »

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Test confirms Vettel's worst fears

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1324 views )

Tuesday's testing confirms that Ferrari's Spanish GP issues were not due to the thinner tread tyres introduced by Pirelli for the weekend . read more »

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Vettel: Thinner tyre treads the ‘correct call’

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 759 views )

Sebastian Vettel has said Pirelli made the "correct call" to introduced thinner tyre treads following a day of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya. read more »

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Ferrari Would Have been 'Worse Off' with Normal Tyres in Spain - Vettel

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1354 views )

After back-to-back tests, Sebastian Vettel now understands why Pirelli brought tyres with thinner tread to the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Vettel: Thinner tyre treads the ‘correct call’

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 815 views )

Sebastian Vettel has said Pirelli made the "correct call" to introduced thinner tyre treads following a day of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya. read more »

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Vettel: Usual tyres in Spain would've been 'even worse' for Ferrari

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1128 views )

Sebastian Vettel believes Pirelli made "the correct call" in bringing thinner-tread tyres to last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, admitting Ferrari would have been... read more »

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Vettel: Ferrari would have been worse off in Spain with normal tyres

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 664 views )

After back-to-back testing Pirelli's thinner treaded tyres used in the Spanish GP with its regular compounds, Vettel believes Ferrari would have been even worse off had... read more »

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Sebastian Vettel: Test proves Ferrari's problems in Spain were not due to tyres

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1063 views )

After doing back to back tests in Barcelona on Tuesday, Sebastian Vettel says Pirelli was right to bring thinner tread tyres to the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend. read more »

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Formula 1: Pirelli tyre change wasn't to favour us says Mercedes

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1224 views )

Toto Wolff has rubbished suggestions that Pirelli's decision to bring Formula 1 tyres with thinner treads to the Spanish Grand Prix was designed to favour Mercedes over... read more »

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Spanish GP: Practice notes - Pirelli

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 705 views )

The tyres all have a tread that is 0.4 millimetres thinner than before to avoid overheating and blistering here, and so far, we have seen that this has worked. read more »