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

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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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 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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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 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1476 views )

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 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 990 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 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 956 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 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1270 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 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1005 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 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1083 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 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 989 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 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1082 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 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 930 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 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1245 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 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1352 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 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1147 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 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1493 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 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2261 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 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1044 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 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1087 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 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1032 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 »

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Hamilton rues lack of testing with hypersofts

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 952 views )

Having treated the hypersofts tyres as though they were Kryptonite, Lewis Hamilton now rues lack of testing. read more »

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Tyre choice and engine delay prove costly for Lewis Hamilton

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1188 views )

With the benefit of hindsight, Mercedes would have brought more sets of hyper-soft tyres to the Canadian Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton struggled to hook up a clean lap in... read more »

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Canada GP: Qualifying team notes - Red Bull

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1100 views )

We have elected to start on a different strategy to our immediate competitors, starting tomorrow's race on hypersoft tyres, and it will be interesting to see how that... read more »

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Ferrari surprised by Red Bull tyre choice

over 8 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1085 views )

Sebastian Vettel has admitted Ferrari were surprised by Red Bull's decision to qualify for the Canadian GP on the fast but fragile hypersoft tyres. read more »

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Vettel surprised by Red Bull’s race strategy

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 819 views )

Sebastian Vettel believes the hypersoft tyres are not a "good race tyre" and is surprised to see Red Bull starting on them for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

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Magnussen Wants “Clear Picture” of How to Get the Best from Tyres

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 773 views )

Kevin Magnussen isn't happy with where the team's understanding of the tyres is, and wants to learn more ahead of qualifying read more »