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Ferrari: Tyres key to pressuring Mercedes in Austria

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1027 views )

The use of the softest compound tyres at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix can aid Ferrari's pursuit of Mercedes, according to Sebastian Vettel's race engineer.... read more »

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Pirelli looking to add more tyre variations in 2017

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1271 views )

Pirelli could look to add more tyre compiund options to their current product range if they secure another term as Formula 1's sole supplier. Autosport has revealed that... read more »

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Horner bemoans conservative tyres, wants F1 sprints

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1026 views )

Christian Horner says F1 needs to be more like a sprint, branding the current Pirelli tyre options as 'too conservative. read more »

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Pirelli plans F1 tyre choice revamp

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 849 views )

Pirelli is considering introducing extra variations within its current Formula 1 tyre compound range in a bid to improve the show, AUTOSPORT can reveal read more »

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Goodyear not returning to F1 yet

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 878 views )

Despite being the most successful tyre company in the history of Formula 1, Goodyear will not submit a tender to become a supplier from 2017... read more »

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Goodyear tight-lipped on F1 tyre supply interest

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1477 views )

Goodyear has previously supplied F1 with tyres and to this day remains the sport's most successful tyre supplier with 361 grand prix wins to its name. However the company... read more »

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F1 drivers would welcome the return of a tyre war

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1488 views )

Whilst it's not currently on the cards, many Formula 1 drivers would support a return of a 'tyre war' to the sport following suggestions by Pirelli and Michelin... read more »

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Michelin undecided on F1

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 816 views )

Michelin are "50/50" as to whether or not they will apply to become F1's tyre supplier in 2017... read more »

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Michelin still unsure about 2017 tyre tender bid

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 887 views )

A decision by Michelin whether or not to apply to return to F1 as a tyre supplier for the 2017 season and beyond is imminent according to Pascal Couasnon. View the original... read more »

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Teams signal opposition to 18-inch wheels

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 858 views )

Mercedes, McLaren and Ferrari air their misgivings about the proposals to increase tyre size to 18 inch rims. read more »

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Canada GP: Race notes - Pirelli

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 666 views )

As we expected, given the specific characteristics of this circuit, tyre wear and degradation was extremely low on both compounds. read more »

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Hamilton surprised by his qualifying performance

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1132 views )

After claiming a decisive pole position for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton admitted afterwards that even he was surprised to have got up to speed as quickly... read more »

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Ricciardo: 'We don't know how to improve the car'

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1730 views )

Daniel Ricciardo admitted after today's qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix that the Red Bull team does not have a grasp of its current problems and that recent updates... read more »

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Fernando Alonso: "We'll try to do something clever to get points"

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 963 views )

Fernando Alonso felt his lap during qualifying was good, and hopes to use a 'clever' strategy and good tyre management to take points on Sunday. View the original... read more »

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Nasr praises team to get car ready in time

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 868 views )

Sauber F1 had a difficult run up to qualifying as the team rapidly needed to repair damage incurred on Felipe Nasr's car as he crashed in FP3 due to mistakenly opening DRS... read more »

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Pirelli set to finally get wet tyre test

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 531 views )

Formula 1 tyre-supplier Pirelli finally looks set to conduct the wet-weather test it has long called for read more »

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Massa: Tyre war unlikely due to cost

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 735 views )

Williams driver Felipe Massa believes that the return of a tyre war is unlikely due to the added expense of two companies competing against each… read more »

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Hamilton's Monaco pit stop blunder radio made public

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2080 views )

Whilst Lewis Hamilton has said he is keen to move on from the Monaco mishap which cost him an almost certain victory, Formula 1 has made the decision to release a transcript of... read more »

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FP2: Hamilton quickest before crash ends wet session

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1257 views )

Lewis Hamilton was once again quickest during second practice for the Canadian Grand Prix, but he hit trouble when torrential rain drenched the circuit and he ended up in the... read more »

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Hamilton fastest then crashes in wet

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 606 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton set the pace in second Canadian Grand Prix practice before crashing into a tyre wall when heavy rain fell midway through the session read more »

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Michelin unlikely to submit F1 tender despite interest

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1489 views )

Michelin is unlikely to take part in the FIA's tender process to find a new Formula 1 tyre supplier for the 2017 season onwards, according to a senior figure at the French... read more »

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Drivers divided on prospect of tyre war

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1005 views )

Although not imminent, there is a wealth of opinion amongst the current crop of F1 drivers on the pros and cons of potential competition between tyre suppliers. read more »

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Raikkonen: "It's obvious where I need to improve'

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1678 views )

Kimi Raikkonen admitted today in advance of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix that his qualifying performance is an area that requires special focus. After six rounds in... read more »

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Rosberg predicts more tyre warm-up issues

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 581 views )

After complaints across the board that it was too difficult to warm-up the super-soft tyres, Nico Rosberg predicts similar problems in Canada. read more »

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Canadian Grand Prix - Thursday press conference

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 784 views )

The first FIA media gathering of the Canadian Grand Prix weekend discusses Monaco F1 controversies, the prospect of a tyre war and what to do behind the safety car... read more »