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Why Pirelli is pushing for a "super intermediate" F1 wet tyre

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 990 views )

The start of the Saturday sprint event at Spa was delayed by rain, and when it eventually got underway the cars ran on full wet tyres behind the safety car - as mandated by the... read more »

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Alex Albon laments trouble with tyre degradation in Spa: "The whole weekend was tricky, and the race was just the same"

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 892 views )

Williams Racing's Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant struggled to hang onto their tires through the Belgian Grand Prix, ultimately coming way with no points for the weekend. read more »

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F1 team principal blames 'broken cake tins' for major problems in Spa

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 943 views )

Williams F1 team principal James Vowles has claimed that 'broken cake tins' are to blame for their severe tyre degradation at Spa, something that potentially cost... read more »

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Long Soft Tyre Stint 'Transformed' Belgian Grand Prix for Norris and McLaren

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 695 views )

Lando Norris finished seventh in Belgium, with the Briton feeling that was a good result bearing in mind the struggles they had in the opening half of the Grand Prix. read more »

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Former F1 star returns behind the wheel during Spa test

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 656 views )

Stoffel Vandoorne wet his lips for the first time in the Aston Martin AMR23 in damp conditions at Spa-Francorchamps on Wednesday, in a two-day tyre test for Pirelli. read more »

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Pirelli completes another blanket-free tyre test in Spa

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 521 views )

Just two days after the Belgian Grand Prix, Pirelli stay at Spa to complete anoter important in-season test session with McLaren and Aston Martin assisting to the tyre... read more »

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Vandoorne gets first taste of Aston Martin F1 car at Spa

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 729 views )

Aston Martin’s Reserve and Test Driver Stoffel Vandoorne was back in a Formula 1 car for the first time in three years on Wednesday, completing a two-day Pirelli tyre test at... read more »

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No summer break for F1 star as he returns to Spa for testing

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 598 views )

The summer break is yet to start for Formula 1 rookie Oscar Piastri who headed back to the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps in order to conduct a Pirelli tyre test for McLaren on... read more »

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Hulkenberg hopeful ‘complex’ Haas setbacks fixable in ’23

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 911 views )

Nico Hulkenberg believes Haas can still remedy its tyre issues this year but has outlined that getting on top of the problem is crucial for its long-term ambitions. Haas has... read more »

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Albon: Williams Spa degradation troubles a ‘wakeup’ call

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 705 views )

Alex Albon believes the tyre degradation problems that Williams encountered in the Belgian Grand Prix provided a "bit of a wakeup call" for the team. Following an... read more »

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Brundle hits out at F1's confusing sustainability measure

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1041 views )

Sky Sports pundit Martin Brundle has argued that Formula 1 cannot use the 'sustainability card' to justify their new 'Alternative Tyre Allocation' trial. read more »

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What Red Bull thought Verstappen was risking with late F1 Belgian GP tyre tactic

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 728 views )

The world champion had irrepressibly risen from the sixth place on the grid, having dropped five places due to a gearbox change penalty, and by lap 17 of 44 Verstappen had... read more »

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Leclerc: Too early to know if Ferrari has solved F1 tyre issues

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 738 views )

On a day when many drivers suffered tyre issues Leclerc had a strong run to third place behind the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez.After two difficult weekends in... read more »

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Video: Red Bull's Clean Sweep & Wet Weather Woes - Belgian GP Review 2023

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 862 views )

F1's 2023 Belgian Grand Prix was a mixture of wet weather problems, wet tyre worries, poor visibility and a pair of DNFs to boot, but this gave plenty of talking points to... read more »

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Belgian GP: Race team notes - AlphaTauri

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 678 views )

To score a point here is a good reward for everybody's hard work and persistence. Yuki ran a strong race, making really good use of each of his tyre sets to keep his car... read more »

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Piastri apportions no blame for Spa first lap incident

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 668 views )

Oscar Piastri says he apportions no blame in the Turn 1 incident on the first lap that led to his retirement from the Belgian Grand Prix. Despite starting on the harder Medium... read more »

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The Belgian Grand Prix tyre strategies available to F1 teams amid forecasted rain

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 743 views )

Max Verstappen's grid-penalty coupled with an uncertain weather forecast for the Belgian Grand Prix means that fans could be in for a few surprises when the lights go out... read more »

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Russell feels F1 wet tyres are "pretty pointless"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 917 views )

If a race is declared wet and is started behind the safety car, drivers are obliged to run Pirelli's blue-walled extreme wet tyres.However, the anomaly is that once... read more »

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Belgian Grand Prix: Leading drivers critical of 'pointless' extreme wet tyres

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 782 views )

Drivers say the poor quality of Formula 1's 'extreme' wet tyre is adding complications when starting races in bad visibility. read more »

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F1 teams surprised by FIA's Spa shootout tyre call

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 894 views )

It obliged Aston Martin's Lance Stroll to switch from intermediates to medium rather than soft tyres on a drying track, with the Canadian subsequently crashing heavily on... read more »

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F1 makes major decision over tyres amid proposed ban

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 594 views )

Tyre blankets will remain for slick rubber in Formula 1 after a proposed ban was voted down during an F1 Commission meeting, it has been confirmed. read more »

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No blanket-free F1 tyres from next year

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 749 views )

FIA have revealed that the F1 tyre blanket ban will be delayed until at least 2025 after the Formula 1 Commission decided against the introduction of slick tyres that do not... read more »

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Belgian Grand Prix: FIA postpones ban on tyre-warming blankets

over 2 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 617 views )

Formula 1's governing body postpones a ban on tyre-warming blankets that was due to be introduced next season. read more »

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F1 to keep tyre blankets for 2024

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 546 views )

Tyre blankets will remain on dry tyres in Formula 1 next year after a proposed ban was voted against during Friday's F1 Commission meeting. read more »

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F1 agrees to postpone tyre blanket ban, allow engine equalisation

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 580 views )

The Formula One Commission has agreed to postpone the removal of tyre blankets until after the 2024 season as well as looking into ways to equalise the performance of engines... read more »