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Pirelli confirms testing plan for 2018 F1 tyres

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 730 views )

Pirelli has confirmed its testing plans for its 2018-spec tyres, with all 10 teams set to take part in the running. read more »

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Video: Best Onboards 2017 | Sergio Perez, China

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1140 views )

Fighting for grip with his supersoft tyres, the Sahara Force India driver pulls off passes on both Felipe Massa and Daniil Kvyat. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

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Bottas: I apologised to everyone at Mercedes for off

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 892 views )

Valtteri Bottas has apologised to everyone Mercedes for his slip off trying to get heat into his tyres behind the safety car read more »

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Kevin Magnussen: “It's so much more fun when you're fighting in the points”

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1774 views )

Magnussen credits the early switch to the supersoft tyres as the pinnacle moment in securing those valued points. read more »

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Vettel: "The race was a lot of fun"

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1710 views )

Scuderia Ferrari leaves the Chinese Grand Prix with a further 28 points to its name, thanks to a second place for Sebastian Vettel and a fifth for Kimi Raikkonen. The race got... read more »

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Carlos Sainz on slick-tyre gamble: 'I'm not so stupid anymore!'

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2114 views )

Carlos Sainz said his drive to seventh in China proved to Toro Rosso he was not "mad" or "stupid" after deciding to start the race on dry tyres. Out of 20... read more »

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Valtteri Bottas apologises to Mercedes for 'silly mistake'

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1315 views )

SHANGHAI, China -- Valtteri Bottas has vowed not to make the same mistake again after he spun off behind the Safety Car at the Chinese Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver was in... read more »

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Renault endurs frustrating race

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1347 views )

Renault Sport Formula One Team endured a frustrating Chinese Grand Prix with Nico Hülkenberg finishing 12th and Jolyon Palmer finishing 13th after an eventful 56 lap race at... read more »

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Hulkenberg undone by the VSC

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1001 views )

Having opted to pit early for dry tyres, Nico Hulkenberg says his Chinese GP strategy was undone by the early Virtual Safety Car. read more »

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Sainz Jr says Toro Rosso F1 team thought he was 'mad' to use slicks

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1398 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr says his Toro Rosso Formula 1 team thought he was 'mad' to gamble on starting the Chinese Grand Prix on slick tyres read more »

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Team thought I was crazy - Sainz Jr.

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 802 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr. says Toro Rosso's engineers thought he was "crazy" when he opted to start the Chinese Grand Prix on the Super Soft tyres. Pre-race rain had… read more »

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Vettel: I was happy to take the risk

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2676 views )

Although Sebastian Vettel's decision to swap to dry tyres under the VSC did not pay off, the Ferrari driver insists it was a risk that he was "happy" to take. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton wins action-packed Chinese Grand Prix

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 921 views )

Lewis Hamilton won an absorbing Chinese Grand Prix which started in the wet and ended in the dry,with Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen rounding off the podium places. The... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton excited by prospect of wet Chinese Grand Prix

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1030 views )

Chinese Grand Prix pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton says he is excited by the prospect of a wet race on Sunday, despite having limited experience running on Pirelli's new... read more »

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Pirelli: New inters considerably quicker

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 2754 views )

Having run their new intermediate tyres for the first time at a race weekend in Shanghai, Pirelli have declared that they are significantly quicker. read more »

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Who said what after Friday practice for the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1017 views )

ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the Shanghai paddock following Friday practice for the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix. Mercedes Lewis Hamilton: "Obviously not a... read more »

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Chinese GP: Practice notes - Force India

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1655 views )

Tomorrow's practice session will be crucial to get an understanding of the tyres and prepare for qualifying. read more »

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Chinese GP: Practice notes - Mercedes

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 908 views )

Missing Friday means we go into qualifying and the race not knowing as much about the tyres as we'd like. read more »

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No complaints over Pirelli wet-weather tyres - Verstappen

over 8 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1112 views )

With Pirelli's new, wider tyres set for their first wet race on Sunday, Max Verstappen says he has confidence in the wet and intermediate compounds. read more »

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Chinese GP: Practice notes - Pirelli

over 8 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 2526 views )

Today was the GP debut for our 2017-specification wet and intermediate tyres... it wasn't particularly significant due to the lack of running. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: Early F1 2017 tyre tests were a waste of time

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 953 views )

Lewis Hamilton believes testing the prototype 2017 Formula 1 tyres with modified cars last year would have been a 'waste of time' because of the differences to this... read more »

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Paddy Lowe: Chinese GP will be 'truer measure' of 2017 pecking order

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2595 views )

Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe thinks the Chinese Grand Prix will give a "truer measure" of 2017's pecking order. The Australian Grand Prix marked... read more »

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Max Verstappen: Wrong to expect every 2017 race will be quicker than 2016

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1122 views )

Max Verstappen believes it is wrong to expect a five-second drop in lap times at every race in 2017 and says some may even be slower than last year. Formula One introduced... read more »

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Technical: Top five developments so far

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1342 views )

F1 has entered a new era in 2017, with overhauled aerodynamics and much wider Pirelli tyres. GPUpdate.net's technical analyst, Craig Scarborough, looks at five… read more »

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Was Ferrari's win a gift from Mercedes?

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1922 views )

The first Grand Prix to new regulations and with wider, more robust tyres brought about a complete change of approach in race strategy. With stronger tyres Melbourne is a... read more »