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F1 Saudi Arabian GP: Hamilton leads Mercedes 1-2 as Leclerc crashes heavily in FP2

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 710 views )

Both title contenders had their mid-session qualifying simulations disrupted, with Hamilton's session-topping time remaining his best from the early running on the medium... read more »

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Qatar deflations due to kerbs

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Pirelli says the deflations seen in Qatar were the result of the amount of time the tyres were run on the kerbs, at high speed and with considerable lateral and vertical loads. read more »

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Leclerc: 2022 F1 cars will require different driving style at low speed

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 724 views )

F1 is overhauling its technical regulations for next season in a bid to make the field more competitive, as well as making it easier for cars to follow each other and race... read more »

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Gasly: AlphaTauri understands "worst performance" of F1 2021 in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1203 views )

Gasly started the inaugural F1 race at the Losail International Circuit from second, the first front-row start of his F1 career, after yellow flag penalties demoted Max... read more »

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Chandhok: Why charming F1 boss Williams will be dearly missed

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 916 views )

The first Formula 1 race I ever watched was the 1987 British Grand Prix. We all know the story - Nigel Mansell stops to change tyres, chases Nelson Piquet down, and then... read more »

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Mercedes explain lengthy Bottas stint before puncture

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 777 views )

In trying to clear Fernando Alonso, Mercedes and Valtteri Bottas ended up pushing their tyres over the edge in Qatar. read more »

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“The tyres were always going to be pushed to their limit” – George Russell

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 771 views )

George Russell and Nicholas Latifi suffered a nightmare end to the Qatar Grand Prix, with both drivers suffering from sudden punctures at the Losail International Circuit. read more »

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Video: How Alonso Made The Podium Against The Odds | Jolyon Palmer's F1 TV Analysis | 2021 Qatar Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1137 views )

In a race that was ultimately decided by tyres, Fernando Alonso beat the odds to secure a memorable podium in Qatar. Jolyon Palmer looks at how he did it - and why some of the... read more »

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Video: Tech Tuesday: Aerodynamics

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 837 views )

The fourth and final element in our Tech Tuesday series inspired by the elements that make up our Earth! We've had Water (hydraulics) Fire (brakes) and Earth (tyres), now... read more »

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Ferrari Asked Drivers to 'Adopt a Cautious Approach' in Qatar for Tyre Conservation - Binotto

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1297 views )

Both Carlos Sainz Jr. and Charles Leclerc were asked to drive conservatively to preserve their tyres throughout the Qatar Grand Prix, according to Mattia Binotto. read more »

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Norris slates "dangerous" Pirelli tyres

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1001 views )

McLaren driver Lando Norris has slated Pirelli's tyres as "dangerous" following a puncture-hit Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Alpine: Alonso Qatar F1 podium "a question of a few corners"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1090 views )

The inaugural Qatar Grand Prix proved to be a significant challenge for the Pirelli tyres due to a combination of high-speed corners and aggressive kerbs at the Losail... read more »

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Hamilton wasn’t worried about puncture, kept off kerbs

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 687 views )

Lewis Hamilton wasn't worried about puncturing one of his Pirelli tyres in Qatar, saying he stayed away from the kerbs. read more »

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Norris hits out at ‘dangerous’ tyre failures that ‘shouldn’t happen’

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1175 views )

McLaren driver Lando Norris says Pirelli "should make the tyres better" after he was one of four racers to suffer a failure during Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix.... read more »

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Isola offers explanation for sudden tyre failures

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 778 views )

Pirelli believe the teams trying to run too long on worn tyres coupled with the kerbs in Qatar led to Sunday's punctures. read more »

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Sainz suggests McLaren went 'too aggressive' with tyres

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 992 views )

Carlos Sainz said Ferrari went conservative with their tyre usage in Qatar, while rivals McLaren paid for probably being too aggressive. read more »

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Norris urges Pirelli to "make the tyres better" after 'dangerous' punctures

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1032 views )

Lando Norris has urged Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli to "make the tyres better" after four drivers experienced punctures during the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Hamilton 'never felt under threat' from soft tyre runners at F1 start in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 871 views )

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he 'never felt under threat' by the drivers on the soft tyres at the start of the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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Norris critical of Pirelli tyre life at Qatar Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 843 views )

Lando Norris was far from pleased with Pirelli's tyres after being one of four drivers to suffer an unexpected blowout in Qatar. read more »

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Wolff: Bottas endured 'hell' at Qatar GP

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 897 views )

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas suffered a "hell" day in the office at the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday. The Finn dropped back a number of positions... read more »

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Mercedes aware it was 'pushing tyres to limit' before puncture - Bottas

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 749 views )

Valtteri Bottas has conceded Mercedes "knew we were pushing it to the limit" before his left-front tyre failed and forced his retirement from the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

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F1 Qatar GP: Hamilton dominates ahead of Verstappen

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 761 views )

Fernando Alonso finished third for Alpine after there was late-race drama, with tyres letting go for cars trying to get through the race on a one-stop strategy.At the start,... read more »

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Pirelli recommends a two-stop strategy for Qatar race

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1225 views )

Despite the constant performance from the tyres in Friday's second practice session, Formula One's sole tyre supplier Pirelli thinks that drivers should approach... read more »

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Pirelli expects two-stop strategy at high-energy Losail

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 758 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli says teams are unlikely to be able to stop just once at the Qatar Grand Prix due to the high-energy nature of the circuit. Pirelli has brought... read more »

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Perez blames change to F1 tyre preparation for Q2 exit in Qatar

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 693 views )

Sergio Perez has blamed a change of approach by Red Bull on how it prepares its tyres in Qatar for his surprise exit in Q2 in Formula 1 qualifying. read more »