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2013 tyres will change aero - Hembery

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Paul Hembery has revealed that the 2013 Pirelli tyres will change the aerodynamics for the teams next season read more »

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Raikkonen bemoans cloud cover

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Kimi Raikkonen said a drop in temperatures due to cloud cover prevented him from holding off Jenson Button as his tyres dropped off read more »

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Struggle is an understatement for today - Schumacher

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher finished the United States Grand Prix in 13th and 16th places respectively today. The Mercedes AMG drivers found it hard to get the tyres up... read more »

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Pirelli likely to choose other tyres for Austin next year

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 820 views )

Following clear criticism of just about every Formula One team about the tyres available at Austin, Texas, Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery has now confirmed... read more »

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Williams target double points finish at USA

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Pastor Maldonado qualified tenth and Bruno Senna 11th for tomorrow’s United States Grand Prix. Maldonado continued on through Q2 to qualify in 10th after not being able to warm... read more »

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United States GP: Qualifying notes - Lotus

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Our race pace on Friday looked promising and - as a rule - the car has been kind on tyres so there's no reason to believe we shouldn't be aiming for another strong... read more »

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United States GP: Qualifying notes - Mercedes

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Today has been about getting the tyres into the right working zone, and the unusual number of laps that everyone ran in qualifying reflects that. read more »

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Ferrari defends scrubbed tyres tactic

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 978 views )

Ferrari's decision to use scrubbed tyres in Q3 at Austin had no influence on its poor qualifying result, insist drivers Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso. read more »

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United States GP: Qualifying notes - HRT

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 783 views )

From the first sessions, all teams have had trouble warming tyres up but in our case it is particularly difficult due to low aerodynamic support read more »

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Circumstances prevent Caterham to qualify better

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Both Kovalainen and Petrov underperformed today in qualifying and were unable to extract the potential of their Caterham cars. The drivers struggled to get the tyres up to... read more »

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HRT focused only on tyre temperatures

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 951 views )

HRT were fortunate to see the temperatures rise after final free practice, as neither car was able to get into the 107% time in the morning. With raised temperatures, the... read more »

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Tyre issues hurting Mercedes

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 730 views )

Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher think that the United States Grand Prix will be tough due to the length of time the tyres take to warm up. “The... read more »

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HRT not confident of qualifying within 107%

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pedro de la Rosa isn't confident of qualifying within the 107 per cent regulation for the United States GP after failing to do so throughout both practice sessions on... read more »

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Slippery circuit makes it tough for Williams

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 934 views )

Both Pastor Maldonado and Bruno Senna lamented the slippery surface of the Circuit of the Americas. “The circuit is really nice and it was fun to drive. It was very... read more »

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Kobayashi concerned about tyre warm-up

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 991 views )

Sauber driver Kamui Kobayashi is worried that the amount of time taking to heat up the tyres will make qualifying in America tough. “The high speed corners of the new... read more »

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With hindsight Pirelli would have brought softer tyres

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli says it could have brought soft and super-soft tyres to this weekend's United States Grand Prix, but at the time it made its decision it opted for the safer option... read more »

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Sauber question Pirelli tyre choice

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 609 views )

Sauber question Pirelli's choice of tyres after day one at the Circuit of the Americas read more »

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United States GP: Practice notes - HRT

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 785 views )

We worked on short programs for each driver and session but we managed to run all necessary checks and also tried both tyres options. We can still improve but we are already... read more »

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Sauber question Pirelli tyre choice

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 670 views )

Sauber believe Pirelli have brought the wrong tyres to Texas as they are "too hard" for the circuit... read more »

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Toro Rosso struggle to get tyres up to temperature

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 940 views )

With the low grip levels in the morning session, Toro Rosso drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne started the day with getting to know the track. One things improved... read more »

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Sauber critical of Pirelli's tyre choice

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1225 views )

Day one at COTA went reasonably well for Sauber F1, despite a broken exhaust on Kamui Kobayashi's car. Overall, the team will be working hard to get to work with the... read more »

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Hamilton predicts 'tough' Saturday for McLaren

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1010 views )

Lewis Hamilton believes qualifying will be "tough" for McLaren as it struggles to get heat in to its tyres at the Circuit of the Americas read more »

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Sauber: Pirelli choice wrong for Austin

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 702 views )

Sauber believes the tyres brought to Austin for the United States Grand Prix are proving too hard for the Austin track read more »

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Vettel fastest as F1 returns to America

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 918 views )

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel topped the timesheets as Formula 1 enjoyed its first taste of Austin’s Circuit of the Americas on Friday morning. Fitting... read more »

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FIA to introduce stricter front-wing tests

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2216 views )

The FIA will introduce more rigorous tests from 2013 onwards in a bid to combat the current exploitation of flexible bodywork in the area ahead of the front tyres. In... read more »