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How "grip recovery" creates an extra challenge in F1 qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ultimately pole was secured by Red Bull's Sergio Perez with new tyres, but that was not the case for his immediate rivals.Pirelli Formula 1 boss Mario Isola says that it... read more »

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Verstappen slates Pirelli tyres that "fall apart"

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Max Verstappen has slated the Pirelli F1 tyres after claiming that he and Charles Leclerc "could have actually raced more" without the tyres 'dying'. read more »

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Saudi Arabian GP: Race team notes - Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 414 views )

It was a very strategic race from Max, not taking too much out of the tyres and making sure he had enough left to attack at the end of the Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes ‘so far off’ Formula 1 pacesetters

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 534 views )

Lewis Hamilton quipped he needs "more grip and more power" after a difficult display at Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Hamilton was eliminated from Q1 at... read more »

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Verstappen confused by lack of grip in F1 Saudi Arabian GP Q3 runs

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The 2021 F1 world champion was second and fourth respectively in the first two segments of qualifying, and felt that the performance in his car on used soft tyres was promising... read more »

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Red Bull sacrificed F1 Saudi Arabian GP qualifying pace for race - Perez

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 512 views )

Ahead of what will be his 215th grand prix start, the two-time F1 race winner topped qualifying on the Corniche Circuit with his final soft tyre run in Q3 to depose the Ferrari... read more »

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Graining and big performance gaps between compounds - tyre analysis

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 952 views )

The opening day of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix did not deliver big surprises in terms of tyre behaviour, but drivers needed to find a way to get around the graining on the... read more »

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“Jeddah marks a completely different challenge” to season opener – Pirelli’s Mario Isola

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 850 views )

Pirelli Motorsport Director, Mario Isola, is excited to see how the tyres perform at the fast street circuit, with the venue being completely different to Bahrain. read more »

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“We are satisfied with how the tyres performed” – Pirelli’s Mario Isola

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 603 views )

The Bahrain Grand Prix saw Pirelli's 18-inch tyres make their racing debut, the tyre manufacturer's Motorsport Director Mario Isola believes they were a success! read more »

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What's gone wrong and how much trouble is McLaren in?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 719 views )

Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo could qualify only 13th and 18th respectively, and on Sunday the team rolled the dice and took a gamble - surprisingly perhaps with both cars... read more »

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Mercedes: No man's land Bahrain F1 GP turned into 'test session'

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The German manufacturer has endured a difficult start to the campaign, with its W13 unable to match the pace of front-runners Ferrari and Red Bull.Although it was able to hold... read more »

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Bahrain GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 457 views )

We are satisfied with how the tyres performed. The soft and medium compounds were key here, while the hard represented an alternative and more consistent choice. read more »

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Wolff bemoans ‘hand down the toilet’ moment

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1055 views )

Toto used a, erm, colourful analogy to sum up Mercedes' move to hard tyres in Bahrain. read more »

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Strategy guide for the Bahrain Grand Prix

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 611 views )

Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc claimed the first pole of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix when the revolutionary new F1 cars sporting brand-new 18-inch... read more »

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Russell explains reason behind time loss during final Q3 lap

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 736 views )

George Russell has explained why he failed to improve on his final lap in Q3, which resulted in him slipping down the order to ninth. The Mercedes driver had just one fresh set... read more »

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F1 regulations tweaked to allow floor stays, heavier cars

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 483 views )

The first of these is the minimum weight limit, with many outfits having struggled to meet the original target of 795kg.This was well up from 2021's 752kg limit from last... read more »

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Gasly beats Ferrari drivers to pace opening Bahrain session

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 376 views )

AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly set the pace as Formula 1's new season kicked off with the opening practice session in Bahrain. Gasly used Soft tyres to post a time of... read more »

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Hamilton slates Pirelli over tyres 'worse than last year'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 578 views )

Lewis Hamilton has criticised Pirelli for supplying tyres that are "worse this year" ahead of the F1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

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“Track temperatures can play an important role in Bahrain” – Pirelli’s Mario Isola

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 496 views )

The 2022 FIA Formula 1 World Championship kicks-off this weekend with the Bahrain Grand Prix, Pirelli's first chance to use the new 18-inch tyres across a Grand Prix. read more »

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Why Bahrain has exposed the weaknesses of F1 2022 cars

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 715 views )

The ground effect aero was delivering well at high speed, the tyres seemed to be behaving well and, although the extra weight meant the cars were quite cumbersome, there was... read more »

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Performance Gap Between Tyres Higher Than Pirelli Predicted

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 494 views )

As the Official Pre-Season Test came to a close, Pirelli have noted that the gap between the different tyre compounds has been higher than initially predicted. read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 Testing - Bahrain Day 3

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 610 views )

The world champion edged out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc as most of the field targeted performance runs late in the final session.Verstappen completed what was the second... read more »

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2022 Bahrain F1 test: Verstappen fastest for Red Bull as pre-season testing ends

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 713 views )

The world champion edged out Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc Alpine's Fernando Alonso and new Mercedes signing George Russell - with most of the field going for performance... read more »

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Verstappen finishes pre-season testing on top for Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 448 views )

World Champion Max Verstappen set the fastest time as Formula 1's second pre-season test came to a close in Bahrain on Saturday. Verstappen moved to the front of the... read more »

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2022 Bahrain F1 test: Perez puts Red Bull top on final morning

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 525 views )

Perez used Pirelli's soft C4 tyres to set a 1m33.105s lap, comfortably holding top position until the lunchtime interval.Alfa Romeo's rookie Guanyu Zhou was second on... read more »