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Norris hits out at ‘dangerous’ tyre failures that ‘shouldn’t happen’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren driver Lando Norris says Pirelli "should make the tyres better" after he was one of four racers to suffer a failure during Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix.... read more »

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Isola offers explanation for sudden tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 689 views )

Pirelli believe the teams trying to run too long on worn tyres coupled with the kerbs in Qatar led to Sunday's punctures. read more »

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Sainz suggests McLaren went 'too aggressive' with tyres

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Carlos Sainz said Ferrari went conservative with their tyre usage in Qatar, while rivals McLaren paid for probably being too aggressive. read more »

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Norris urges Pirelli to "make the tyres better" after 'dangerous' punctures

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 969 views )

Lando Norris has urged Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli to "make the tyres better" after four drivers experienced punctures during the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Pirelli to investigate Qatar F1 tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 761 views )

Valtteri Bottas, Lando Norris, George Russell and Nicholas Latifi all had similar looking failures during the race.Only Latifi was forced to retire immediately as his occurred... read more »

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Hamilton 'never felt under threat' from soft tyre runners at F1 start in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 809 views )

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he 'never felt under threat' by the drivers on the soft tyres at the start of the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Qatar GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 718 views )

Some drivers encountered tyre problems towards the finish: this was probably due to a combination of very high wear as a result of long stints, and impacts at high speed... read more »

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Norris critical of Pirelli tyre life at Qatar Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 769 views )

Lando Norris was far from pleased with Pirelli's tyres after being one of four drivers to suffer an unexpected blowout in Qatar. read more »

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Pirelli suspects high tyre wear and kerbs behind Qatar punctures

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 672 views )

Pirelli will launch an investigation into the cause of the punctures that occurred for some drivers during the Qatar Grand Prix. Valtteri Bottas, Lando Norris, George Russell... read more »

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Mercedes had 'no indication' of Bottas' F1 tyre failure - Wolff

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 908 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team had "no indication" of Valtteri Bottas' puncture midway through Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Mercedes aware it was 'pushing tyres to limit' before puncture - Bottas

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 694 views )

Valtteri Bottas has conceded Mercedes "knew we were pushing it to the limit" before his left-front tyre failed and forced his retirement from the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Norris had no warning before "dangerous" Qatar F1 tyre failure

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 996 views )

Norris was forced to pit with eight laps remaining after his tyre "blew up", ending the race as one of four drivers to sustain a puncture.Valtteri Bottas, George... read more »

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Pirelli hint tyre failures caused by kerbs and team strategy

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 790 views )

Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola has hinted a mix of the ferocity of Losail's kerbs and teams running stints to the limit were behind the quartet of tyre failures at the Qatar... read more »

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Bottas had no warning prior to Qatar GP puncture

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 657 views )

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas says he had no warning prior to his puncture on lap 33 of the Qatar Grand Prix. Bottas was yet to make his first pit stop of the race when his... read more »

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F1 Grand Prix race results: Hamilton wins Qatar GP

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 624 views )

Hamilton led from start to finish, while Verstappen battled back from a five-place grid penalty to finish second with fastest lap.Fernando Alonso used a one-stop podium to... read more »

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Hamilton cruises in Qatar to close gap to Verstappen but tyre failures strike

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 608 views )

Lewis Hamilton scored back-to-back victories for the first time since earlier this year to close the gap on F1 championship leader Max Verstappen to eight points. read more »

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Gasly promoted to front row as Verstappen penalised

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 879 views )

Max Verstappen has been handed a five-place grid penalty for failing to adhere to yellow flags during qualifying for Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix. AlphaTauri driver Pierre... read more »

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Pirelli recommends a two-stop strategy for Qatar race

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1165 views )

Despite the constant performance from the tyres in Friday's second practice session, Formula One's sole tyre supplier Pirelli thinks that drivers should approach... read more »

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Pirelli expects two-stop strategy at high-energy Losail

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 699 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli says teams are unlikely to be able to stop just once at the Qatar Grand Prix due to the high-energy nature of the circuit. Pirelli has brought... read more »

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Gasly: Qatar kerb damage was "shocking"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1116 views )

The Frenchman went over the kerbs at the penultimate corner, breaking the front wing off his car, puncturing the right front tyre, and damaging the floor.At the time he was up... read more »

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Lando Norris: "We made a good amount of improvement from FP3 into qualifying"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 900 views )

Lando Norris was encouraged to qualify sixth in Qatar, even if he is to start the race on Sunday on the soft Pirelli tyre. read more »

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Bottas also summoned over alleged Q3 yellow flag breach

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 786 views )

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has joined title leader Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz in being placed under investigation in Qatar. AlphaTauri driver Pierre... read more »

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Perez blames change to F1 tyre preparation for Q2 exit in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 648 views )

Sergio Perez has blamed a change of approach by Red Bull on how it prepares its tyres in Qatar for his surprise exit in Q2 in Formula 1 qualifying. read more »

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Perez explains reasons for shock Q2 exit in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 786 views )

After a string of top-four finishes in qualifying, Sergio Perez blamed tyre preparation and compromised out-laps for the end of that run. read more »

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Verstappen summoned over alleged yellow flag breach

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 807 views )

Max Verstappen has been summoned to the stewards over allegedly failing to adhere to double waved yellow flags during qualifying for Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix.... read more »