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Mercedes "unlikely" to have resolved tyre problems despite Spanish GP victory

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes Formula 1 chief strategist James Vowles says that it's "unlikely" the team has resolved the tyre problems it experienced at Silverstone - despite a... read more »

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Pirelli postpones 2021 F1 prototype tyre running to later in season

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pirelli has postponed its 2021 Formula 1 prototype FP2 running until later in the season in order to take more time to hone the tyres read more »

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Binotto praises Vettel for tyre management

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mattia Binotto has attributed Ferrari's strong tyre management in recent races to the drivers rather than the car - which means rare praise for Sebastian Vettel. read more »

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Hamilton wants ‘better tyre’ to spice up racing

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 683 views )

Lewis Hamilton wants a "better tyre" for F1's new era of regulations in 2022 - to help make races more entertaining. read more »

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Hamilton: We need to put pressure on Pirelli to deliver improved tyres

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 793 views )

Lewis Hamilton has put pressure on Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli to improve grip levels and safety with future compounds. read more »

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Brundle takes issue with Perez radio message

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Martin Brundle has said Sergio Perez's radio message asking about tyre wear was a personal "low point" of the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton: Pirelli needs better tyres for F1 2022 season to appeal to fans

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 716 views )

Lewis Hamilton has called on Pirelli to develop a stronger tyre construction for 2022, adding that Formula 1 fans do not want to see tyre management races read more »

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Binotto: Ferrari's F1 tyre management down to "strength" of drivers, not car

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1070 views )

Ferrari's strong tyre management in recent races is down to its drivers and not a redeeming quality of its SF1000 Formula 1 car, according to team boss Mattia Binotto read more »

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Spanish GP: Race team notes - Mercedes

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 728 views )

To have understood the difficulties from Silverstone, recover from them and come back with a great set-up and fantastic tyre management - that just shows the strengths of this... read more »

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Wolff on Hamilton questioning team strategy: "If a driver wants a tyre, he gets it"

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1187 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has heaped praise on the "open conversation" ethos within the team that saw Lewis Hamilton alter his strategy to run medium tyres in his... read more »

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Vettel explains Ferrari strategy confusion

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1003 views )

Sebastian Vettel expressed his frustration with Ferrari's lack of radio communications about tyre strategy at the Spanish Grand Prix despite an impressive drive in Barcelona. read more »

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Hamilton beats Verstappen to extend title lead

over 5 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 897 views )

Lewis Hamilton masterfully shrugged off tyre and Red Bull concerns to seal a dominant Spanish GP victory and extend his F1 championship lead, while a feisty Max Verstappen beat... read more »

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Spanish GP tyre and track behaviour "confusing" F1 squads

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1209 views )

Williams's head of vehicle performance Dave Robson reckons tyre and track behaviour at the Barcelona track has been "confusing" Formula 1 squads ahead of the... read more »

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A two-stop strategy is definitely the best for today, says Pirelli

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 842 views )

Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli thinks that a one-stop strategy would be marginal on wear at the Spanish Grand Prix, hence it recommends a two-stop strategy solution for today. read more »

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Which tyre strategy is best for the Spanish Grand Prix?

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1106 views )

Formula 1’s sole tyre supplier Pirelli believes a variety of two-stop strategies would be the fastest way to approach the sixth round of the 2020 World Championship, the... read more »

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Albon doesn't expect Red Bull F1 tyre advantage in Spanish GP

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1284 views )

Alexander Albon doesn't expect Red Bull to have the same Formula 1 tyre advantage as it had in last weekend's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix in Sunday's Spanish... read more »

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Verstappen explains why Red Bull didn't try contra tyre strategy for Spanish GP

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 920 views )

Max Verstappen opted against a contra strategy in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix as he feels the soft tyre will hold up fine for the opening race stint read more »

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FP3: Mercedes secures Spanish practice hat-trick

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 705 views )

Mercedes bagged the practice hat-trick for the Spanish GP, doing it with yet another 1-2 as tyre wear and seeing how far the drivers could push dominated the programme. read more »

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Russell: "Horrific" Pirelli hard tyre "deserves no place on a Formula 1 car"

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1083 views )

Williams driver George Russell has said the "horrific" hard tyre could force drivers into a two stop race on Sunday purely to avoid having to run the compound. read more »

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Mercedes F1 team "in better shape" managing tyre temperatures for Spanish GP

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 968 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 technical director James Allison says the team is "in better shape" managing its tyre temperatures in Spain than it was last weekend at Silverstone read more »

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Russell eager to avoid ‘horrific’ hard tyre

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 792 views )

George Russell has endorsed Lando Norris' opinion that the hard tyre will be a waste of time at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Ricciardo’s Barcelona tyre report: ‘Embrace the goo’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1060 views )

Daniel Ricciardo was in typically expressive form after Friday practice for the Spanish Grand Prix - likening his tyres to 'goo'. read more »

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Spanish GP: Practice team notes - McLaren

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 735 views )

On the tyre side, it looks like the behaviour is more typical than we saw in Silverstone, where we suffered with some issues. read more »

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Spanish GP: Practice team notes - Mercedes

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 698 views )

Our single-lap pace looks promising, we seem to be getting the Soft tyre to work fairly well in particular. The long-run is more of a challenge. read more »

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Hamilton: Spanish heat a ‘killer’ to drive in

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 791 views )

Lewis Hamilton described the Spanish heat as "a killer" to drive in - as Mercedes fear a repeat of their Silverstone tyre woes. read more »