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How Ocon pulled off seemingly impossible no-stop F1 strategy

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Esteban Ocon did something no other Formula 1 driver managed during the Turkish Grand Prix by completing the entire race distance on one set of tyres.  read more »

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Brundle blames Hamilton for strategy blunder

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 955 views )

Martin Brundle believes Lewis Hamilton made a mistake on staying out on worn tyres in Turkey, and put Mercedes "out of their stride" when he didn't pit. read more »

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Pirelli doubts Hamilton could have finished without late Turkey F1 pitstop

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 839 views )

Hamilton had staged a recovery from 11th on the grid to challenge for a podium finish in the wet Istanbul race, when his main rivals elected to stop for fresh intermediate... read more »

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Mercedes has "thick skin" to handle Hamilton's F1 radio frustration

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 914 views )

After topping qualifying, Hamilton started the race from 11th on the grid due to an engine penalty, but had recovered to third place with 10 laps to go in the race.Mercedes had... read more »

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Pirelli warned teams about going the distance

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 619 views )

Pirelli's Mario Isola has revealed that a number of teams were warned not to attempt going the full race distance on one set of tyres in Turkey. read more »

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Valtteri Bottas: "Today was probably one of the best races I’ve had ever"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 812 views )

Valtteri Bottas took a superb victory in the wet Turkish Grand Prix, while Lewis Hamilton lost a podium finish due to his team calling him in for a late pit stop for fresh... read more »

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Tyre gamble "paid off" says Ocon

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 807 views )

The only driver to go the entire race distance on one set of tyres, Esteban Ocon insists that the gamble "paid off". read more »

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Horner: Hamilton's intermediates looked 'dangerous'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 913 views )

Christian Horner believes Lewis Hamilton's intermediate tyres looked "dangerous" towards the end of the Brit's first stint in Turkey.  read more »

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Hamilton ‘risked losing more than fifth’ if he stayed out

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 724 views )

Mercedes believes Lewis Hamilton would have risked dropping further down than fifth place had he stayed out on worn Intermediates at Formula 1's Turkish Grand Prix.... read more »

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Hamilton explains slick gamble behind Turkish GP despair

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 730 views )

Lewis Hamilton has revealed a desire to "miss a stop" and pit only for slick tyres was behind his "frustrating" Turkish Grand Prix climax. read more »

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Zero-stop Ocon was 'one lap away from puncture'

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 951 views )

Esteban Ocon admitted his tyres were on their last legs after completing the entire Turkish Grand Prix on the same set of intermediates. read more »

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Tsunoda's Hamilton defence came at a price

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 963 views )

Yuki Tsunoda defended well against Lewis Hamilton in the early stages in Turkey, but he admitted it "killed our tyres" in the race. read more »

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Pirelli’s verdict on Hamilton’s intermediate tyres

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 784 views )

Pirelli are siding with Toto Wolff over whether Lewis Hamilton's tyres would have lasted the whole duration of the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Vettel holds hands up for disaster slick tyre call

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 781 views )

Sebastian Vettel took the blame for what proved to be a catastrophic move onto slick tyres in damp conditions at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

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Leclerc and Ferrari ‘confused’ over tyre performance

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 668 views )

Charles Leclerc felt he lost out on a podium in Turkey, but admitted he and Ferrari were "confused" by how fresh sets of tyres performed in the race. read more »

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Vettel takes blame for disastrous dry tyre call

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 792 views )

Sebastian Vettel accepted responsibility for a botched tyre call that squandered his prospect of points at Formula 1's Turkish Grand Prix. Vettel was an outside contender... read more »

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Vettel 'deeply regrets' making 'wrong tyre call' that cost points shot

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 904 views )

Sebastian Vettel has confirmed to having 'deep regrets' about making what proved to be a "wrong call" in switching to dry tyres during the Turkish Grand... read more »

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Sebastian Vettel: Failed slick tyre switch was my call

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 698 views )

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 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 852 views )

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 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 740 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 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 642 views )

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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 682 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 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 898 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 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1357 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 717 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 »