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Vettel bemoans "useless" Pirelli wet tyres

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1990 views )

Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel has slated Pirelli's extreme wet tyres as "basically useless" after drivers struggled with grip at the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

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"Shocking" to see Schumacher's car split apart, say F1 drivers

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 691 views )

Schumacher lost control of his Haas F1 car coming through the Swimming Pool chicane after switching to dry tyres in the Monaco Grand Prix, sending him into a spin.After hitting... read more »

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Horner: F1 needs to review "chaotic" Monaco GP start delay

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 774 views )

The start was initially delayed by FIA race director Eduardo Freitas because rain fell on the grid and a heavier downpour was expected.When it was announced that there would be... read more »

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Ferrari 'underestimated' pace of Intermediates in Leclerc's strategy

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 700 views )

Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto admits that the team underestimated the pace of the Intermediate tyre when assessing Charles Leclerc's strategy on Sunday. Leclerc was... read more »

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Ferrari wants "clear explanation" for Monaco GP strategy errors

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 650 views )

The Maranello squad had been in a commanding position running 1-2 at Monte Carlo when a series of errors cost it the win and especially hurt Charles Leclerc.With Red Bull going... read more »

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Perez thought Red Bull 'screwed up' by pitting for Intermediate tyres

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 737 views )

Sergio Perez admits that he thought Red Bull had "screwed up" at the Monaco Grand Prix after he pitted for Intermediate tyres. At the start of the delayed race, all... read more »

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Sainz says slow out-lap cost him maiden F1 victory

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 448 views )

Carlos Sainz believes he would've taken his maiden grand prix win in Formula 1 on Sunday in Monaco if he had a stronger out-lap following his pit stop. While most drivers... read more »

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Alonso: 'Not my problem' slow Monaco F1 driving frustrated Hamilton

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 897 views )

Following the red flag, Alonso sat seventh for the restart and opted to fit a set of medium-compound tyres to see out the remainder of the race.But the Alpine driver's... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari made "too many mistakes" in Monaco GP defeat

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 929 views )

Leclerc's race unravelled as the Monaco track dried up after heavy rain delayed the start, with Ferrari opting to keep the polesitter out longer on wet tyres in a bid for... read more »

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F1 Grand Prix race results: Sergio Perez wins Monaco GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1075 views )

After a belated rain-affected start, early leader Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) was too slow in making his stop for intermediate tyres, allowing Perez - who started third - to get... read more »

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Monaco GP start red flagged after rain hits on the grid

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 565 views )

Rain had been forecast for Sunday throughout the week, only for the chances to reduce as the scheduled start at 3pm neared.But after clouds grew over Monaco as the pre-race... read more »

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Pirelli sees variety of viable strategies for Monaco GP

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 474 views )

Pirelli says it has concluded that there is a number of possible strategies for drivers to undertake at this afternoon's Monaco Grand Prix. Pirelli has brought the C3, C4... read more »

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How Ferrari saved Leclerc from F1 weighbridge penalty

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 837 views )

The Monegasque driver had been called in for a weight check towards the end of Q2, but did not see the signal and pushed on down the pitlane.Had he gone to his Ferrari garage... read more »

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Sainz: "Blind corner" led to Perez crash in Monaco F1 qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 685 views )

The Ferrari driver was involved in the late red flag incident at the end of Q3, when Perez crashed at Portier after losing the rear of his Red Bull on cold tyres.Sainz was the... read more »

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Perez explains Monaco GP qualifying crash down to cold tyres

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 469 views )

Perez was pushing eventual pole-winner Charles Lelcerc hard throughout qualifying on Saturday and was just 0.09s slower than the Ferrari driver in Q2 but did trail Leclerc and... read more »

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F1 Monaco GP: Leclerc claims home pole as Perez suffers late crash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 512 views )

Leclerc had led his team-mate Carlos Sainz ahead of the final laps in Q3, with his 1m11.376s the benchmark time for pole.Perez looked to be Red Bull's best hope for pole... read more »

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Monaco GP: Practice team notes - Aston Martin

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 287 views )

This circuit feels a lot different in these new cars. The main difference is that the tyres are much bigger so it is more difficult to see the track around you. read more »

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F1 Monaco GP: Leclerc pips Sainz as Ferrari stars in FP2

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 536 views )

Carlos Sainz finished second ahead of Red Bull pair Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen, who was unable to gain as much time on ageing rubber during the qualifying simulation... read more »

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F1 Monaco GP: Leclerc leads opening practice from Perez

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1073 views )

Leclerc, who has yet to finish an F1 or FIA Formula 2 race at Monaco, had to abort a couple of potentially even faster laps late on. But his 1m14.531s posted on medium tyres... read more »

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Mercedes' long game Hamilton plan

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1023 views )

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles has revealed the long game plan behind starting Lewis Hamilton on medium tyres at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Albon reveals bizarre Spanish GP struggle

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 697 views )

Alex Albon has revealed he "couldn't drive slowly enough" to make his tyres last in the sweltering Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

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Bottas thought ‘it could be our day’, but his ‘tyres died’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 350 views )

Valtteri Bottas thought he could have been in the mix on Sunday, but it didn't work out. read more »

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Spanish GP: Race team notes - Williams

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 590 views )

Managing tyre pace and degradation was very challenging, but nonetheless, Nicholas was able to put together a strong race and manage his tyres well enough to catch Magnussen... read more »

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Spanish GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 286 views )

This was certainly one of the biggest tests that our new 18-inch tyres have faced all year. read more »

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Hamilton: 'Thank god' Mercedes ignored engine-saving advice

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 847 views )

Lewis Hamilton was left relieved that Mercedes opted not to follow his advice of saving the engine following his lap one collision with Kevin Magnussen. Hamilton sustained a... read more »