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Vettel happy as Webber hits KERS issue

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber finished 3rd and 6th at today's Australian GP. Although the team expected more after a perfect qualifying result, tyre issues for the... read more »

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Tyre choice cost Vergne shot at Q3

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Jean-Eric Vergne thought he was pitting for another set of intermediate tyres, but Toto Rosso thought slicks would be the better option for Q2 in Melbourne. read more »

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Tyre life still an unknown - Red Bull

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber are still unsure how the tyres will react during Sunday's Australian Grand Prix after wet weather during final practice and qualifying... read more »

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Vettel: Tyres an unknown quantity for race

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 922 views )

Sebastian Vettel says the field will be heading into the Australian Grand Prix in the dark about the life of Pirelli's tyre compounds, explaining that the situation is... read more »

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Whitmarsh: We got it wrong

over 13 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 930 views )

A downbeat Martin Whitmarsh admitted McLaren's tyre tactics during the final two stages of qualifying for the Australian GP hadn't paid off after his team qualified... read more »

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Vergne blames team for tyre error

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 906 views )

Jean-Eric Vergne said his team Toro Rosso team was responsible for the incorrect call to take slick tyres in Q2 in Melbourne. read more »

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Vettel claims pole for Australian Grand Prix

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Sebastian Vettel will start Sunday afternoon's Australian Grand Prix from pole position, having stamped his authority over the rest of the field in a delayed and damp... read more »

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Super-soft behaving like qualifying tyre - Pirelli

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 931 views )

Pirelli is confident its super-soft compound will act as a qualifying-style tyre at the Australian Grand Prix and force teams on to two- or three-stop strategies in... read more »

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Mercedes Happy Despite Difficult Afternoon

over 13 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 752 views )

Lewis Hamilton is delighted with the competitiveness of the Mercedes W04 at Albert Park despite ending the afternoon in the tyre barrier read more »

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Pirelli pleased with new tyre performance

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 563 views )

Pirelli's Paul Hembery expressed his pleasure that the 2013 tyre compounds were finally able to how what they were capable of in Australia on Friday. read more »

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Tyre strategy conundrum in Melbourne

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 884 views )

The Australian Grand Prix will be a step into the unknown, according to Paul di Resta. Entering his third season in Formula One with Force India, the Scot believes the new... read more »

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Vettel tops opening practice in Melbourne

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Reigning World Champion Sebastian Vettel set the pace during the opening free practice session of the year in Melbourne, posting a personal best lap of 1:27.211 on his Medium... read more »

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Mercedes insists tyre issues now gone

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 664 views )

Mercedes' issues with tyre management are a thing of the past, insists the team's technical chief Bob Bell. read more »

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Ferrari: Expect surprise and shock in Australia

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1416 views )

Ferrari are expecting the first race of the 2013 season to provide some 'surprises' and some 'shocks' as the teams failed to fully understand the Pirelli... read more »

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Combined times: Barcelona pre-season test

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 794 views )

The final pre-season test came to a close at the Circuit de Catalunya on Sunday afternoon, with Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg leading the way from Ferrari rival Fernando Alonso.... read more »

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Pat Fry pinpoints tyre understanding as key

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1104 views )

After 12 days of testing, teams are still somewhat in the dark about the eventual tyre behaviour in normal racing temperatures. There were differing conditions, but never did... read more »

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Ferrari expects shocks in Melbourne

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1039 views )

Ferrari is predicting some 'shocks' at the Australian Grand Prix, with tyre uncertainty clouding the Formula 1 pecking order read more »

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Suspension upright to blame for loose wheel

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1145 views )

Ferrari have explained that a suspension upright was to blame for Felipe Massa's loose wheel, which flew off his F138 during testing on Saturday. The Brazilian was heading... read more »

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Managing degradation 'not that difficult' - Gutierrez

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1118 views )

Esteban Gutierrez does not think tyre degradation over a race distance is that difficult to manage and says his main focus is on improving his use of the tyres over a hot lap read more »

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Hamilton impresses to go quickest on day three

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1958 views )

Lewis Hamilton lit up the timing screens on Saturday to post the fastest lap seen during the two four-day tests at Barcelona so far. The Mercedes driver posted a 1:20.558 -... read more »

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Tyre uncertainty helps rookies - Bottas

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 802 views )

Valtteri Bottas believes the lack of understanding about the new Pirelli tyres this season will help rookies like him in the opening races read more »

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Lotus enjoys 'far more productive' second day

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1368 views )

Lotus labelled its second day of running at the Circuit de Catalunya as a 'far more productive' affair, with Romain Grosjean getting the opportunity to debut a... read more »

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Webber tops wet Barcelona test session

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1045 views )

Mark Webber came out on top on the first day of the final pre-season test for Red Bull to post a 1:22.693. He made the most of a drying circuit to beat Lewis Hamilton in the... read more »

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Pirelli: We need to know about 2014

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 671 views )

Paul Hembery says Pirelli needs a decision about whether it will remain in the role of F1 tyre supplier into 2014 read more »

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Pirelli needs 2014 deal 'sooner rather than later'

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 891 views )

Pirelli wants a new tyre-supply deal as sooner rather than later and has made clear that it can't wait until the summer to find out whether it will continue in 2014 read more »