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New 2018 F1 tyre compounds are set to have an affect in Chinese GP

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Pirelli designed its 2018 Formula 1 tyres to encourage strategic variation and its compound choices for the Chinese Grand Prix have created two key consequences that will... read more »

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Toto Wolff pins Mercedes deficit on tyres

over 7 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Toto Wolff pins Mercedes deficit on tyres read more »

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Daniel Ricciardo: 'We weren't very good' on ultra-soft tyres

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1598 views )

Daniel Ricciardo will almost certainly look to use soft tyres in Q2 on Saturday after once again struggling for performance on the ultra-soft compound during practice for the... read more »

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Hamilton tops first practice in Shanghai

over 7 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 878 views )

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a well functioning Mercedes AMG F1 W09 car in the morning session at China as he topped the timesheet with team mate Valtteri Bottas backing him up in... read more »

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FP1: Hamilton’s soft tyres beat rivals’ ultras

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1009 views )

Such is Lewis Hamilton's pace around the Shanghai International circuit that even Ferrari and Red Bull's switch to the ultras was not enough to depose him from the... read more »

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Maurizio Arrivabene – Vettel Drove Like A True Champion

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1111 views )

Ferrari Team Principal Maurizio Arrivabene says Sebastian Vettel's drive to victory was like a "True Champion", after winning the race with old soft Pirelli... read more »

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Renault Looking into Soft Tyre Management after Bahrain Struggles

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 817 views )

Renault's Managing Director, Cyril Abiteboul, says the team need to understand why they had issues managing their tyres during the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Magnussen Happy With Sixth But Annoyed To Lose Out To Gasly

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1056 views )

The Dane says he's happy with his qualifying performance but found it challenging to turn the tyres on at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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Formula 1: Mercedes tyre overheating struggles similar to 2017

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1063 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits his Formula 1 team is struggling with overheating tyres like last season, after Ferrari surprisingly locked out the front row for the Bahrain... read more »

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FIA Agrees to Pirelli Request for Tyre Tread Depth Reduction for Three Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1516 views )

Following concerns about overheating, Pirelli will bring tyres with a 0.4mm thinner tread to the races in Spain, France and Great Britain. read more »

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FIA approves Pirelli changes to tyres for three races

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 970 views )

The FIA has approved Pirelli's plans to reduce the tread of its tyres for Spain, France and Great Britain, read more »

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Resurfacing leads to modified tyres at three races

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 874 views )

FIA agrees to modified tyres at three forthcoming events following request from Pirelli. read more »

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Pirelli alters its tyres following Mercedes request

over 7 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 986 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli decided to alter its tyres for some race tracks following Mercedes blistering issues during the pre-season testing in Barcelona. Rival teams do... read more »

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Pirelli agree to Mercedes’ tyre demands

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1047 views )

Pirelli have agreed to make changes to their tyres at certain abrasive tracks after a demand came from Mercedes. read more »

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FP2: Raikkonen leads the way before loose tyre stops him

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1270 views )

Kimi Raikkonen set the pace in FP2 in Bahrain as the lights took effect and the supersoft tyres failed to produce to make a massive impact on the lap times. read more »

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Ferrari goes aggressive on China tyre choices

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1132 views )

Ferrari opts for two additional sets of Ultrasoft tyres than chief rival Mercedes for the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai later this month. read more »

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Ricciardo blames ‘wide cars’ for lack of overtaking

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1146 views )

Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1's current spec cars with their "wide tyres and wide cars" are to blame for the downward spiral in overtaking. read more »

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Hypersofts to debut at Monaco Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1135 views )

The lap record in Monaco is set to be crushed as Pirelli confirmed the hypersoft tyres will be making their debut at the prestigious circuit. read more »

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Hypersofts to make Monaco debut

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1126 views )

As expected, Pirelli is taking its new hypersoft tyres to Monaco, the pink-banded tyre's second successive race. read more »

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Bahrain Grand Prix F1 tyres choices - McLaren goes most aggressive

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 794 views )

McLaren has made the most aggressive tyre choice among the 10 Formula 1 teams for the upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

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Australian GP: Race notes - Pirelli

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 906 views )

The behaviour of all three compounds - each used as race tyres - was definitely positive. Two cars even finished the race on a one-stop strategy. read more »

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Sebastian Vettel quickest in wet/dry final Australian GP practice

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1367 views )

Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari one-two in final practice for the Australian Grand Prix, albeit in a a wet-dry session where few drivers opted to make the change onto slick tyres. read more »

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Video: Australian GP | Engineer's Lowdown with Tom Stallard

over 7 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1719 views )

In the first of our Engineer's Lowdown series, Stoffel's Race Engineer Tom Stallard talks us through the nuances of Albert Park, home to the Australian Grand Prix.... read more »

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Pirelli confirms Monaco GP debut for hypersoft tyre

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1062 views )

Pirelli confirms the expected F1 race debut for its new hypersoft tyres will be at the Monaco Grand Prix after announcing its nominated tyre compound options. read more »

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Ferrari goes conservative in Melbourne tyre choice

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 930 views )

While Mercedes, in particular, have gone aggressive for the opening race of the season, taking nine sets of the ultrasoft tyres, Ferrari and Renault are only taking seven. read more »