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Alonso explains uncharacteristic Spa F1 sprint spin

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The two-time world champion lined up only 15th for the shorter Saturday contest as a legacy of not setting a time in Q2 owing to the red flag caused by team-mate Lance Stroll... read more »

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Verstappen: Red Bull took safe approach with pit stop

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 713 views )

Max Verstappen says Red Bull adopted a cautious approach regarding his switch to Intermediate tyres during a rain-affected F1 Sprint Race in Belgium. Verstappen led away after... read more »

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Piastri felt he was "no match" for Verstappen in Spa F1 sprint race

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 872 views )

A late downpour meant the field launched for the Saturday race behind the safety car ahead of a rolling start.Drivers reported improved conditions to immediately ditch full wet... read more »

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Verstappen defends "safer" Red Bull pit call in Spa F1 sprint

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1067 views )

To reduce spray after a late downpour, five formation laps were run behind the safety car ahead of a rolling start.Although drivers reported conditions were clear for... read more »

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F1 results: Max Verstappen wins Belgian GP sprint at Spa

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 694 views )

The race started behind the safety car, with McLaren's Oscar Piastri following it into the pitlane to switch his wets for intermediate tyres. That paid off as he took the... read more »

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F1 2023 Belgian GP – Sprint Results

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 807 views )

Max Verstappen stormed to another Formula 1 Sprint Race victory, seeing off a challenge from Oscar Piastri in the wet conditions at Spa. With the race starting behind the... read more »

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F1 teams surprised by FIA's Spa shootout tyre call

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 935 views )

It obliged Aston Martin's Lance Stroll to switch from intermediates to medium rather than soft tyres on a drying track, with the Canadian subsequently crashing heavily on... read more »

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Russell: Spa F1 sprint shootout "a total mess" for Mercedes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1448 views )

On a drying Spa-Francorchamps circuit, timing the final flyer to perfection was of the essence, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen pipping McLaren prodigy Oscar Piastri to the... read more »

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How Leclerc went from Spain Q1 exit to Spa pole in similar condition

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 750 views )

Leclerc, one of F1's star qualifiers, has had several disappointing results against the clock in 2023, as he has struggled to keep to the minimalistic approach required in... read more »

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F1 makes major decision over tyres amid proposed ban

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 613 views )

Tyre blankets will remain for slick rubber in Formula 1 after a proposed ban was voted down during an F1 Commission meeting, it has been confirmed. read more »

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No blanket-free F1 tyres from next year

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 770 views )

FIA have revealed that the F1 tyre blanket ban will be delayed until at least 2025 after the Formula 1 Commission decided against the introduction of slick tyres that do not... read more »

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F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen dominates for pole despite grid penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 744 views )

Verstappen had entered the qualifying session at Spa having had a fifth gearbox of the season fitted, which triggers a five-place grid penalty for the GP, but does not impact... read more »

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F1 to keep tyre blankets for 2024

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 567 views )

Tyre blankets will remain on dry tyres in Formula 1 next year after a proposed ban was voted against during Friday's F1 Commission meeting. read more »

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F1 Results Today: Belgian Grand Prix Practice Times

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 544 views )

Rain came down heavily during FP1 at the Belgian Grand Prix, leaving drivers setting lap times of over two minutes as they tiptoed round on wet and intermediate tyres. read more »

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Verstappen warns F1 risks looking "stupid" by running "chewing gum" tyres

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 748 views )

Max Verstappen has warned F1 risks making itself look "stupid" if it presses ahead with a proposed tyre blanket ban for 2024.  read more »

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Unheated "chewing gum" tyres would make F1 look "stupid", says Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 766 views )

Team bosses and F1 chiefs are due to discuss the tyre blanket issue at a meeting of the F1 Commission at the Belgian Grand Prix on Friday.F1 tyre supplier Pirelli has been... read more »

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Two teams to test controversial new tyres at Spa

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 583 views )

Drivers for Aston Martin and McLaren will test out new slick tyres for Pirelli in Spa, it has been announced. read more »

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Aston Martin and McLaren to test Pirelli's 2024 tyres at Spa

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1101 views )

Pirelli will continue the work on their 2024 tyres following the Belgian Grand Prix with Aston Martin and McLaren set to take part in the in-season tyre evaluation. read more »

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Vandoorne to drive Aston Martin F1 car in Pirelli tyre test at Spa

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 735 views )

Aston reserve driver Vandoorne will share driving duties with team regular Lance Stroll, while Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri will have a day apiece for McLaren.It will be the... read more »

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Sainz: F1 tyre rules in Hungary made weekend 'dull and boring'

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 981 views )

Carlos Sainz says the new tyre regulations that were in place at the Hungarian Grand Prix made the weekend "very dull and very boring". As part of Pirelli's... read more »

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Magnussen in a "pickle" as Haas F1 development turns strengths into weaknesses

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 922 views )

The Dane qualified 19th for this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix while team-mate Nico Hulkenberg continued his strong one-lap form by running to 10th place in... read more »

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Sainz "paid the price" for F1 Hungary tyre trial

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 858 views )

For the round at the Hungaroring, F1 changed the rules governing tyre allocation and restricted each car to just 11 sets of slick Pirelli rubber over the weekend. This also... read more »

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Alonso: New Pirelli F1 tyres have hurt Aston Martin and Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 953 views )

The revised and more robust construction emerged from R&D for 2024 and Pirelli fast-tracked its introduction for the British GP weekend in order to deal with increasing... read more »

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Norris "disappointed" to start third for F1 Hungarian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 900 views )

Norris headed the Q2 times on medium tyres, as F1 rolled out a new 'alternative tyre allocation' trial that stipulated which compounds teams must run in each... read more »

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F1 Hungarian GP: Hamilton snatches pole from Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 809 views )

The Mercedes driver was the last driver to cross the line in Q3 at the Hungaroring, and overturned Max Verstappen's benchmark lap to claim his first pole position of the... read more »