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Michelin wants tyres drivers can push

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Michelin motorsport director Pascal Couasnon believes Formula 1's next-generation tyres must let drivers push to the limit at all times, as his company bids to return to... read more »

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Michelin confirms bid to become F1 tyre supplier in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to become Formula 1's sole tyre supplier from 2017, potentially replacing current supplier Pirelli. The French... read more »

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Michelin confirms 2017 tyre supplier bid

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1683 views )

Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to supply tyres to Formula 1 from the start of the 2017 season. Michelin last competed in the sport in 2006, when it was... read more »

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Ferrari: Tyres key to pressuring Mercedes in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1331 views )

The use of the softest compound tyres at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix can aid Ferrari's pursuit of Mercedes, according to Sebastian Vettel's race engineer.... read more »

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Pirelli hopes for varied strategies in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli is confident Austria will "open up a number of possibilities" when it comes to race strategies after the Canadian Grand Prix was dominated by one stops. The... read more »

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Pirelli looking to add more tyre variations in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli could look to add more tyre compiund options to their current product range if they secure another term as Formula 1's sole supplier. Autosport has revealed that... read more »

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Horner bemoans conservative tyres, wants F1 sprints

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1263 views )

Christian Horner says F1 needs to be more like a sprint, branding the current Pirelli tyre options as 'too conservative. read more »

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Have F1 drivers ever raced flat out?

over 10 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 956 views )

With Lewis Hamilton being asked to "lift and coast" and strategies dominated by tyres, just how much racing do drivers actually do? read more »

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Goodyear tight-lipped on F1 tyre supply interest

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Goodyear has previously supplied F1 with tyres and to this day remains the sport's most successful tyre supplier with 361 grand prix wins to its name. However the company... read more »

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F1 drivers would welcome the return of a tyre war

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1854 views )

Whilst it's not currently on the cards, many Formula 1 drivers would support a return of a 'tyre war' to the sport following suggestions by Pirelli and Michelin... read more »

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F1 needs 'a bit of magic' - Mansell

over 10 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1660 views )

Nigel Mansell says F1 should ditch the Drag Reduction System that aids overtaking and says tyres need to have more grip. read more »

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One-stop races bad for F1 - Horner

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes one-stop grands prix are bad for Formula 1 and Pirelli needs to revert to higher-degradation tyres read more »

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Alonso remains committed to McLaren despite woes

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1672 views )

Fernando Alonso has dismissed claims he was frustrated during the Canadian Grand Prix after being told to save fuel whilst battling at the back, prompting speculation his... read more »

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Hamilton surprised by his qualifying performance

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1392 views )

After claiming a decisive pole position for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton admitted afterwards that even he was surprised to have got up to speed as quickly... read more »

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Rosberg rues miscue over 'bad tyres'

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1259 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Nico Rosberg says a judgement call regarding "a bad set" of tyres in Canadian Grand Prix qualifying cost him a shot at pole position read more »

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Vettel reckons points are possible from the back

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1262 views )

Despite a day beset by problems that combined together mean he will start tomorrow's Canadian Grand Prix from the back, Sebastian Vettel remains upbeat about his chances... read more »

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Accidental DRS push caused Nasr crash

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1079 views )

Felipe Nasr accepts blame for his crash during final free practice after accidentally opening DRS whilst warming his tyres. read more »

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FP3: Rosberg quickest, Nasr crashes

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1093 views )

Nico Rosberg topped the timesheets on a short supersoft tyres run in FP3 for the Canadian GP, which was sandwiched between two red flag stoppages... read more »

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Rosberg fastest in interrupted final session

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 767 views )

Nico Rosberg set the quickest time during the final practice session for the Canadian Grand Prix, which was interrupted by two red flags periods. Rosberg posted a time of... read more »

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Hamilton's Monaco pit stop blunder radio made public

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2745 views )

Whilst Lewis Hamilton has said he is keen to move on from the Monaco mishap which cost him an almost certain victory, Formula 1 has made the decision to release a transcript of... read more »

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Team bosses provide further information on F1's future

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 bosses met on Friday evening to discuss the sport's future, particularly the changes agreed during the Strategy Group meeting last month. Whilst the return of... read more »

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Lotus targeting Williams after encouraging practice

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1408 views )

Both Lotus drivers today in Montreal were encouraged by strong pace in Friday practice, which they think places them in a strong position to claim a healthy haul of points in... read more »

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Nico Rosberg: Ferrari looks pretty close in Canada

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 972 views )

Nico Rosberg thinks there was enough running in Friday's rain-affected practice sessions to see Ferrari will be a threat at the Canadian Grand Prix. Rain fell in FP2,... read more »

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Hamilton quickest, then crashes, as rain hits Montreal

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1244 views )

Lewis Hamilton continued to set the pace at Montreal as he posted the quickest lap time before crashing out when wet weather stuck the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Hamilton, who... read more »

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Michelin unlikely to submit F1 tender despite interest

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1831 views )

Michelin is unlikely to take part in the FIA's tender process to find a new Formula 1 tyre supplier for the 2017 season onwards, according to a senior figure at the French... read more »