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Video: 2018 German Grand Prix F1 Debrief

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 876 views )

Chief Strategist James Vowles answers your questions about the German Grand Prix, from why we didn't pit for wet tyres to what happened during the Safety Car... read more »

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Franz Tost Impressed By Toro Rosso’s Race Improvement in Germany

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 974 views )

Toro Rosso left Germany with a point thanks to Brendon Hartley's tenth placed finish but the wet tyres gamble did not pay off for Pierre Gasly read more »

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Fernando Alonso: "We weren't in the points so we had to try something"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1222 views )

The Spaniard felt he had nothing to lose by gambling on Intermediate tyres when the rain first fell during the German Grand Prix. read more »

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Charles Leclerc: "It was a disappointing outcome to the race for me"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1439 views )

The Monegasque racer gambled on Intermediate tyres in the initial rain shower at the Hockenheimring, which ultimately proved to be the wrong decision as the track dried out. read more »

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Intermediate tyre gamble was ‘worth taking but it didn't pay off’, says Horner

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1278 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has said that the choice for intermediate tyres for Max Verstappen was a high risk, high reward move that didn't pay off. read more »

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Pierre Gasly surprised by wet tyre switch in Germany

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 735 views )

Pierre Gasly says he did not expect Toro Rosso to fit wet tyres to his car when he stopped during the rain period in the German Grand Prix. read more »

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Force India were right to stick with original strategy – Ocon

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 640 views )

Esteban Ocon managed eighth place at the German Grand Prix to aid Force India in their quest for fourth in the Constructors' Championship, saying that staying on dry tyres... read more »

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Verstappen on German GP Weather: "It was a hard day for decision making"

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1181 views )

The Dutchman finished fourth in Germany but admitted the gamble to switch to Intermediate tyres when the rain first fell at the Hockenheimring failed. read more »

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Tyres Blankets Banned and Low-Profile Tyres Introduced For 2021 F1 Season

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 787 views )

Formula 1 will introduce 18 inch rims with low profile tyres and a ban on tyre blankets for the 2021 Formula 1 season, with the tender process open for the next tyre supplier... read more »

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F1 set for 18" wheels and low profile tyres in 2021

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 965 views )

Tender for 2021 tyre supply sees sport seeking a move to bigger wheels and low profile tyres. read more »

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F1 to feature 18-inch wheels from 2021 onwards

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 799 views )

Formula One will switch to bigger wheels and low-profile tyres for the next regulation cycle starting in 2021. read more »

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Addition of ex-Bridgestone Tyre Engineer a Huge Positive for Haas - Magnussen

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1137 views )

The appointment of ex-Bridgestone tyre engineer Hiroshi Tomitsuka has been a massive advantage for the Haas F1 Team as they continue to learn about the Pirelli tyres, according... read more »

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Renault’s Engineer Ciaron Pilbean Expects Tyres ‘On The Limit’ At Hockenheimring

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 952 views )

Renault's Chief Race Engineer Ciaron Pilbean expects the tyres to be 'on the limit' when tackling the stadium section of the Hockenheimring during a qualifying... read more »

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German GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 974 views )

Once again, we've decided to incorporate a step in the tyres that we've nominated in order to provide a roughly equal performance gap between the chosen compounds.... read more »

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Renault Hoping to Avoid Overheating Their Rear Tyres in Germany, says Bob Bell

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 861 views )

Bob Bell says it will be important for Renault to keep their Pirelli tyres in the correct operating window at the Hockenheimring and avoid the rear tyres from overheating. read more »

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Wolff: F1 tyres most important denominator of performance

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 678 views )

Pirelli's Formula 1 tyres have become the "single most important denominator of performance" in 2018, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.  read more »

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Top three play it safe with German tyre choices

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 870 views )

Formula 1's top three teams are playing it safe with their tyre choice for the German GP with none banking too heavily on the ultrasoft tyres. read more »

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Ultrasoft tyres preferred for F1 German Grand Prix

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 833 views )

Ultrasoft tyres preferred for F1 German Grand Prix read more »

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Video: How do Pirelli's special thin tread tyres solve blistering problems?

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1458 views )

@ChainBearF1 is jargon busting again, as he helps us understand why Pirelli shaves its tyres for some F1 Grand Prix, and not for others. F1 tyre wear explained. F1 blistering... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: Nothing I could do to stop Vettel pass

over 6 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 720 views )

Valtteri Bottas says Sebastian Vettel's overtake on him for the lead of the British Grand Prix was just a matter of time due to how quickly his tyres were going off. read more »

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Bottas: Mercedes calculations were wrong

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 715 views )

Valtteri Bottas reveals Mercedes' strategy said his tyres would last until the end of the British Grand Prix after the Safety Car period but he dropped from first to fourth read more »

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Race: Vettel wins in Britain, Hamilton recovers to P2

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 691 views )

Sebastian Vettel made the most of his second set of soft tyres to win the British GP win, a race that saw two Safety Cars and Lewis Hamilton recover to second. read more »

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Red Bull still assumes Pirelli special tyres favour Mercedes

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 945 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner revealed that Mercedes has been pushing hard for Pirelli's special, thinner tyres to be used in the remainder of the championship. read more »

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Analysis: Driver's tyre allocation ahead of the race

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1370 views )

Ferrari and Red Bull drivers have very similar tyre allocation after the free practices and the qualifying session while the Mercedes duo sacrificed a set of soft tyres in the... read more »

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Bottas: Mercedes 'need to deal' with tyre overheating issues

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1152 views )

Valtteri Bottas is wary of Mercedes suffering with overheating its tyres due to the high track temperatures at Silverstone read more »