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Red Bull and Verstappen "never expected" to undercut Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 757 views )

Max Verstappen has revealed Red Bull did not expect to have the pace to achieve the crucial undercut that led to his victory over Lewis Hamilton in the French Grand Prix. read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: "We didn’t know how strong the undercut was going to be"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 635 views )

Lewis Hamilton was pleased to finish second in France despite losing out on the win to Max Verstappen with just two laps remaining. read more »

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Mercedes' French defeat due to strategy model defect

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 914 views )

Mercedes say an error from their strategy prediction model was the reason Max Verstappen pulled off the undercut on Lewis Hamilton.  read more »

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Max ‘never expected to undercut Lewis’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 660 views )

Max Verstappen admitted that neither he or his Red Bull team expected to leapfrog Lewis Hamilton at the first round of pit stops in France. read more »

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Mercedes blame computer for Hamilton's French GP loss

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1196 views )

Mercedes has blamed its French Grand Prix loss on a computer after revealing its race strategy prediction models had told the pit wall Lewis Hamilton was "safe from the... read more »

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Mercedes scratching heads over Max’s undercut

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 803 views )

Mercedes admitted they were baffled as to how Max Verstappen could perform the undercut on Lewis Hamilton at the French Grand Prix. read more »

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Red Bull: France win ‘a little bit of payback’ for Spain defeat

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 658 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner described the manner of Max Verstappen's victory in France as "a little bit of payback" for the nature of its defeat in Spain.... read more »

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Video: Why Was Red Bull's Strategy So Powerful? | 2021 French Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 900 views )

Mercedes expected the undercut to pay off in France. It didn't. So how did Red Bull get it so right? Sam Collins takes a look at how Red Bull converted second and fourth... read more »

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Mercedes lost with quicker race car, believes Wolff

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 575 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff reckons his team had the quicker race package at the French Grand Prix but underestimated the power of the undercut. Lewis Hamilton took the lead on... read more »

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Verstappen: Red Bull wasn't expecting undercut overtake on Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1163 views )

Max Verstappen has admitted that Red Bull was not anticipating that it would overtake Lewis Hamilton by undercutting him during the French Grand Prix. After making a mistake at... read more »

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Hamilton grateful for "crappy days" like F1 Monaco GP to learn from

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 920 views )

Hamilton lost the lead of the F1 drivers' championship for the first time this year after struggling to seventh place on Sunday in Monaco, dropping four points behind Red... read more »

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Hamilton asked if undercut was the plan – Wolff

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 704 views )

Toto Wolff has indicated Lewis Hamilton was aware of Mercedes' strategy in the Monaco Grand Prix - which he subsequently criticised on the team radio. read more »

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Video: Overcut v. Undercut in Monaco | Jolyon Palmer's F1 TV Analysis | 2021 Monaco Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1150 views )

Preserve for longer, or push and go shorter? Treating the tyres right was crucial in Monaco - JP breaks down how the different strategies helped some make huge gains, and other... read more »

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Mercedes mistakes show Red Bull it needs to keep up pressure

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 634 views )

Max Verstappen's victory in Monte Carlo, with Lewis Hamilton coming home seventh, has blown open the championship battle with the Dutchman moving to the top of the... read more »

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Mercedes thought Hamilton's Monaco strategy had "bigger potential"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 926 views )

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff said on Saturday that the team would be willing to take risks with Hamilton's strategy after he only qualified seventh.Hamilton ran sixth in... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes cannot afford Monaco GP repeat

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 707 views )

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes "cannot afford" a repeat of its Monaco Grand Prix slump after he relinquished the Formula 1 title lead to Max Verstappen. Verstappen... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes can't afford another F1 weekend like Monaco GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 797 views )

Hamilton endured a difficult Monaco Grand Prix weekend that saw him qualify seventh on Saturday, finishing almost three-quarters of a second off the pole position time.The race... read more »

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Ferrari ‘too ambitious’ with Norris undercut

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 718 views )

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says the team's impatience trying to overtake Lando Norris cost them dearly at the Portuguese Grand Prix. read more »

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Sainz explains tumble from midfield leader to no points

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 639 views )

Carlos Sainz says an aggressive attempt to undercut Lando Norris, and subsequent tyre graining, was the primary cause of his regression from a promising position at Formula... read more »

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Sensor issue caused Bottas's power loss in Portugal F1 fight with Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 945 views )

Bottas led the opening stages of the race after qualifying on pole position, but was overtaken by Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton during the first stint of the race.The Finn... read more »

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Differential issue cost Verstappen 0.3s per lap in Bahrain F1 GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

Verstappen took pole position for Red Bull for the F1 season-opener and led the opening stages of the race, but frequently reported problems and was unable to pull more than... read more »

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Last laps were ‘horrifying’ says jubilant Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 838 views )

Lewis Hamilton described the last laps as "horrifying" as he beat Max Verstappen to victory at Formula 1's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Hamilton claimed... read more »

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Wolff: Red Bull missed chance to undercut

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 567 views )

Toto Wolff thinks Red Bull missed a trick at the Belgian Grand Prix that could have upset Mercedes' 1-2 finish. read more »

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Ferrari planned to swap but not through undercut

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 758 views )

As Ferrari's team-mate tensions spilled over in Sochi, Mattia Binotto says the team always planned on swapping drivers but didn't doing it with the undercut. read more »

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Ferrari explain Leclerc undercut on Vettel in Russia

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 759 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says Sebastian Vettel was not left on-track with worn tyres in order to allow Charles Leclerc to undercut him. read more »