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Sebastian Vettel: Failed slick tyre switch was my call

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Sebastian Vettel took full responsibility for the short-lived decision to switch to dry tyres midway through the Turkish Grand Prix, a decision which lasted just a single... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton's tyres were 'right on the limit', say Pirelli

over 3 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Mercedes were right to pit Lewis Hamilton at the Turkish Grand Prix as his tyres would have struggled to make the end of the race, according to Formula One supplier Pirelli. read more »

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Pirelli doubts Hamilton's no-stop strategy would have worked in F1 Turkey

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 621 views )

Pirelli doubts Lewis Hamilton would have been able to complete the full race distance on the same set of intermediate Formula 1 tyres. read more »

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Ocon believes he was one lap away from a puncture

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Esteban Ocon says he was just one lap away from sustaining a puncture after opting not to stop for fresh tyres at the Turkish Grand Prix. The Alpine driver stuck with the same... read more »

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Hamilton frustrated by Turkish GP strategy

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 522 views )

The Mercedes driver had climbed up to third place from 11th on the grid, having taken a 10-place grid penalty coming into the race for an engine change, and was the last of the... read more »

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"Dangerous" Hamilton tyres led to "inevitable" Mercedes pit stop - Horner

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 744 views )

Christian Horner believes Mercedes was forced into an "inevitable" pit stop for Lewis Hamilton due to the "dangerous" nature of his tyres during the Turkish... read more »

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Pirelli warned teams over full race distance on Intermediate tyres

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1233 views )

Pirelli says it informed some Formula 1 teams against going the full race distance in Turkey without pitting for a fresh set of tyres. In wet conditions, drivers are not... read more »

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Vettel explains dry tyre gamble in Turkish GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 597 views )

The Aston Martin driver was the first one to gamble for dry tyres in the tricky conditions at the Istanbul Park, opting to take on fresh mediums after 36 laps, with the track... read more »

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F1 Turkish GP race results: Bottas wins from Verstappen, Hamilton fifth

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 666 views )

Bottas held the lead from the start from Verstappen and ran the front for the majority of the race, but had to pass Ferrari's Charles Leclerc for victory in the closing... read more »

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F1 Turkish GP: Bottas dominates ahead of Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 574 views )

Sergio Perez completed the podium in the second Red Bull, with Charles Leclerc and Hamilton behind after their attempts to complete the race on a single set of inters did not... read more »

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Bottas wins difficult, wet Turkish Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Valtteri Bottas took off from pole and drove a faultless race to win the Turkish Grand Prix where intermediate tyres were the choice of the day. Verstappen finished second to... read more »

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Bottas beats Verstappen to victory at wet Turkish GP

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 497 views )

Valtteri Bottas has taken his first grand prix win of the 2021 Formula 1 season after dominating the Turkish Grand Prix. Bottas led away from pole position and kept Red... read more »

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Ricciardo to take Turkish GP grid drop after F1 engine change

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 560 views )

The Australian had a disappointing time in qualifying, as a lack of confidence on soft tyres in the damp but drying conditions resulted in him getting knocked out of Q1.Having... read more »

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F1 teams facing "game theory" strategy battle in Turkish GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 867 views )

Although race day at Istanbul Park has started in overcast and damp conditions, the grand prix is predicted at this stage to be dry, which increases the strategic dilemma for... read more »

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F1 Turkish GP: Gasly leads damp FP3 as Russell spin causes red flag

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 551 views )

Rain throughout Saturday morning in Turkey left the track damp for the start of final practice, leaving drivers to complete their initial exploratory laps on the full wet... read more »

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McLaren vows to improve risk-reward judgement after Russia loss

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 751 views )

After scoring his maiden F1 pole in qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix two weeks ago, Norris looked bound for his first win after controlling proceedings in the race until... read more »

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F1 Turkish GP: Hamilton tops FP2 from Leclerc with Verstappen in fifth

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 611 views )

After Mick Schumacher had led the pack around to post the first timed lap of the 60-minutes session, which featured strong and unpredictable gusts of wind hitting the Istanbul... read more »

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Ricciardo: Still track-dependent for McLaren to fight Mercedes and Red Bull

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 655 views )

Ricciardo scored McLaren's first victory in almost nine years by winning the Italian Grand Prix at Monza last month, leading home team-mate Lando Norris for a 1-2.Norris... read more »

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“With Softer Compounds we Will Face Higher Wear Levels” – Pirelli’s Mario Isola

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 691 views )

With softer tyres being used for this season's trip to Turkey, Pirelli believe there is a chance drivers could see higher levels of tyre wear at the Intercity Istanbul... read more »

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Norris: 2022 Formula 1 car 'not as nice' to drive

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 896 views )

McLaren's Lando Norris says the 2022 Formula 1 cars are not as nice to drive compared to the current models. New technical regulations next year will see less downforce,... read more »

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Turkish GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 543 views )

For the Turkish Grand Prix the three tyres in the middle of the range have been nominated. This is one step softer than the nomination last year, which was held in November... read more »

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Ten maiden Formula 1 wins that got away

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 677 views )

Having started from pole, and briefly lost the lead to Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr, Norris had moved back to the front and looked to have everything under control as the... read more »

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Gasly urges AlphaTauri to work on stopping costly F1 mistakes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 762 views )

Gasly had been as high as third fastest in practice on Friday at Sochi, but at the end of Q2 he was kept out on old intermediates while rivals changed to new tyres, and he... read more »

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Norris put in two-day sim session to help analyse Russian GP errors

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 990 views )

The young Briton had looked on course to win his maiden F1 race at Sochi last weekend as he held off Lewis Hamilton in the closing stages.However, a late race downpour turned... read more »

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Alonso: Alpine "ultra competitive" in best F1 race of year

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 866 views )

Alonso started on the hard tyres and as others pitted he rose to second place, behind only Sergio Perez, before making a late first pit stop on the same lap as the Red Bull... read more »