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Heidfeld hoped for better Super Soft balance

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Nick Heidfeld admits that he is yet to feel at one with Pirelli’s Super Soft tyres, which make their race debut at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix. The red-marked compound was... read more »

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Vettel pleasantly surprised by Super Soft tyres

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Pirelli’s Super Soft tyre compound has lasted longer than expected in Monte Carlo on Thursday, with World Champion Sebastian Vettel managing no less than 23 laps on the... read more »

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Vettel pleased with tyres

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel said he was happy with the Pirelli tyres following Thursday's free practice sessions for the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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Vettel says super softs working well

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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World champion Sebastian Vettel says Pirelli's super soft tyres are working well, despite fears that they could degrade too fast in Monaco. read more »

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Massa: Monaco tyres will suit Ferrari

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Felipe Massa expects a much better performance from Ferrari in Monaco as he believes the soft and supersoft tyres will work well with their car... read more »

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Trulli, Barrichello: tyres have killed qualifying

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 733 views )

Jarno Trulli has said that he thinks the tyre situation in the sport in 2011 has killed the importance of qualifying. Writing in Italian newspaper La Repubblica, the Lotus... read more »

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Petrov admits he 'needs to understand' Pirelli tyres

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Lotus Renault GP star Vitaly Petrov concedes that qualifying will be absolutely vital in this weekend's Monaco GP - and that he could do with improving his tyre management... read more »

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Ten laps the maximum on supersofts

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Pirelli has warned that their supersofts tyres are likely to last less than 10 laps at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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Key: Tyres the main interest in Monaco

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 789 views )

Sauber's technical chief James Key says coming to terms with the Pirelli super soft tyre will be vital for a strong result in Monaco read more »

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Pole position is irrelevant claim drivers

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Two Formula One veterans - Jarno Trulli and Rubens Barrichello - have said scrap for pole position has lost its importance because of the changes to tyres in 2011 read more »

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New tyres only worked for Red Bull and McLaren - Massa

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 741 views )

Felipe Massa reckons McLaren and Red Bull were the only teams able of getting the new hard compound Pirelli tyres to work properly at the Spanish Grand Prix read more »

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Tyres could make Monaco fascinating, says Trulli

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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2011 marks seven years since Jarno Trulli clinched what is so far his only Formula 1 career win for Renault. This weekend marks the first time since then that the Italian will... read more »

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Pirelli: Teams have to be careful in Monaco

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 675 views )

Monaco presents a significant races for tyres, as Pirelli’s Super Soft compound is set to be used for the first time. With Hard and Soft having been taken to the five previous... read more »

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Ferrari admit championship will be 'difficult' after 'worst race'

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1417 views )

Despite lamenting a lack of downforce and chronic issues with Pirelli's hard tyres in Barcelona, both Fernando Alonso and Stefano Domenicali insist Ferrari must... read more »

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Hamilton: Tyres key to Monaco passing

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 755 views )

Lewis Hamilton is confident that Formula 1's new action-packed nature will continue in Monaco even though the circuit traditionally allows little scope for overtaking read more »

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Slower race pace down to tyres - Horner

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 635 views )

Christian Horner believes the tyres are the main reason why Red Bull's race pace is out of kilter with its qualifying performances read more »

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Mixed fortunes for Lotus Renault GP at Spain

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 768 views )

Lotus Renault GP blasted from the back of the grid to a points finish as Nick Heidfeld took advantage of his stash of fresh tyres and a polished performance to finish eighth... read more »

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Double finish for Virgin duo

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 893 views )

The Spanish race got off to a clean start, and both Virgin drivers Timo Glock and Jérôme D'Ambrosio followed a 3 stop strategy, using the Hard tyres only for the last... read more »

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Massa rues hard tyre problems

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 701 views )

Felipe Massa said the Ferrari was impossible on hard tyres in the Spanish Grand Prix, but that it was a gearbox problem that eventually stopped him read more »

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'I felt my tyres going away' - Vettel

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 846 views )

Sebastian Vettel said he feared for his position towards the end of the Spanish Grand Prix as he attempted to hold Lewis Hamilton for victory in the closing laps read more »

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Kovalainen disappointed to end day with crash

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 822 views )

Heikki Kovalainen was dubbed a star of qualifying at the Circuit de Catalunya, having managed to pass into Q2 before out-performing both Force India cars by using Soft tyres.... read more »

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Schumacher hindered by KERS issue

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 766 views )

Mercedes GP driver Michael Schumacher has revealed that he was hindered by a KERS problem during the third and final stage of qualifying, leaving him with little choice but to... read more »

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Spain - Virgin Saturday quotes

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 662 views )

Timo Glock, 20th: "I think we had a good qualifying today. We had a bit of trouble with the first set of tyres as they read more »

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Schumi: Try to make the best out of it

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 684 views )

Although Michael Schumacher didn't achieve the third row grid slot he wanted, he is least hoping to get some help on Sunday from his extra set of tyres... read more »

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Failed KERS prompted Schumacher strategy

over 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 964 views )

Michael Schumacher did not complete a qualifying lap in Barcelona’s top ten shootout - instead electing to return to the pits, settle for tenth place and enjoy the opportunity... read more »