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New track surface will quicker laps at Silverstone – Renault’s Race Engineer Pilbeam

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Renault's Chief Race Engineer Ciaron Pilbean notes of the new track surface at Silverstone, saying the new surface should generate more grip on the tyres, meaning quicker... read more »

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British GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1072 views )

The new asphalt results in faster lap times putting more energy through the tyres. This is why we have not gone any softer than last year. read more »

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Pirelli Boss Feels Drivers need to ‘Manage’ Blistering after Austrian GP Issues

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Mario Isola says blistering should be accepted as a part of Formula 1, providing it does not become too extreme, with many drivers suffering with their tyres during the... read more »

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Christian Horner praises 'disciplined' and 'mature' Max Verstappen

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has hailed Max Verstappen's ability to manage his tyres on route to winning the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

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Horner praises Verstappen's "mature" Austrian GP drive 

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Max Verstappen's ability to manage his F1 tyres throughout the Austrian Grand Prix was criticial to his victory, according to Red Bull boss Christian Horner.  read more »

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Romain Grosjean feared his tyres were about to explode

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 999 views )

Romain Grosjean helped Haas complete its best-ever Formula One result at the Austrian Grand Prix, but in the final laps he doubted he would make it to the chequered flag. read more »

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Max Verstappen: I was clinging on to the tyres at the end

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 856 views )

Max Verstappen said he could see his tyres "opening up" in the closing stages of the Austrian Grand Prix as he clung on for his first win of the year. read more »

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Hamilton pleased with Mercedes performance on soft compound

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 973 views )

Lewis Hamilton topped both Free Practice sessions on Friday at the Austrian Grand Prix and said that he preferred the hardest compound of the slick tyres brought by Pirelli. read more »

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Lance Stroll Feels it was 'Optimistic' to Complete French Grand Prix on Single Set of Tyres

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Lance Stroll failed to finish the French Grand Prix after his tyre failed with a handful of laps remaining as Williams gambled on a one-stop, first lap tyre strategy. read more »

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Drivers sparing on 2018 F1 hard tyre debut at British GP

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 959 views )

Just five F1 drivers have opted for more than one set of the new Pirelli hard tyres for the British Grand Prix weekend read more »

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British GP F1 tyres: Verstappen takes fewest sets of soft compound

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 928 views )

Max Verstappen has opted for the most conservative tyre choice for Formula 1's British Grand Prix, where Pirelli's 2018 hard compound will make its debut read more »

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Alonso explains radio apathy

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1230 views )

For a brief while it was like the old Honda days... when around 40 laps into the French Grand Prix, a clearly seriously peed-off Fernando Alonso declared: "No brakes, no... read more »

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Stroll: The tyre just blew and that was it

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 979 views )

Lance Stroll admits in hindsight it probably wasn't a good idea to attempt to complete the French GP on one set of tyres with his blowing two laps from the end. read more »

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French GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1057 views )

As expected this was a one-stop race for most drivers, but there was a wide variety of one stoppers, including some very long stints on the soft tyres. read more »

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French GP: Qualifying team notes - Force India

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 962 views )

It's disappointing not to have made it through to Q3, but P11 and P13 give us the freedom to choose our tyres for the start of the race. read more »

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Rain compromises final practice session

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1060 views )

As rain hits FP3, and more expected for qualifying and the race, rules limiting teams to three sets of wet tyres compromises running. read more »

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Pirelli’s Mario Isola: “There are still a few question marks tonight”

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 905 views )

The Pirelli Motorsport boss talks tyres after Friday at the Circuit Paul Ricard. read more »

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Vettel downplays thinner tyre concerns

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1209 views )

As F1 prepares to race Pirelli's thinner tyres in France, Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari have figured out where they went wrong in Spain. read more »

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Pirelli's Mario Isola: "Free practice will be even more important than usual"

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1306 views )

Drivers will need to find out how to manage their tyres around the Circuit Paul Ricard this weekend quickly in order to have a good weekend in France, according to... read more »

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F1 teams load up on Ultrasoft tyres for Austrian Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1114 views )

Pirelli's ultrasoft tyre dominates the 10 Formula 1 teams' choices for the Austrian Grand Prix, with Ferrari slightly more aggressive than Mercedes and Red Bull. read more »

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Mercedes 'guided in wrong direction' over F1 tyres

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1460 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits his team was sent in the wrong direction regarding 2018 F1 tyres following the end-of-season test in Abu Dhabi last year.  read more »

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Hypersoft F1 tyres part of Pirelli's selection for Russian GP

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2209 views )

Pirelli has announced that the hypersoft tyre will now be in play at the Russian GP, having already confirmed that it will return for Singapore read more »

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Red Bull play it safe with tyres for France

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1017 views )

Red Bull have taken a conservative approach to their tyres choices for the upcoming French GP with seven sets of ultrasofts and three softs. read more »

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Video: 2018 Canadian Grand Prix F1 Debrief

over 7 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1060 views )

Chief Strategist James Vowles answers your questions about the 2018 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix – from Lewis’ early cooling issues, to how hard the drivers were able to... read more »

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Red Bull more conservative with French Grand Prix F1 tyre choices

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1007 views )

Red Bull will have a more conservative allocation of Pirelli's softest-compound tyres than its Formula 1 rivals for the return of the French Grand Prix read more »