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Horner wary of Hamilton’s pace, ‘can win the grand prix’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Christian Horner admits Lewis Hamilton "can win" the Sao Paulo GP, such is the superior pace of his Mercedes W12. read more »

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Red Bull not finished with Mercedes wing yet

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mercedes speed on the straights is "not normal" with Helmut Marko saying Red Bull still have questions about the W12's rear wing. read more »

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Hamilton disqualified after W12 DRS infringement

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton has been disqualified from the qualifying results in Sao Paulo after the DRS flap on his W12 failed to satisfy the FIA. read more »

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Verstappen fined for parc ferme incident

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Championship leader Max Verstappen has been fined for touching Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes W12 in perf ferme conditions yesterday following the qualifying session for the... read more »

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Verstappen receives €50k fine for touching Mercedes W12

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Max Verstappen will pay a fine of 50,000 Euros after touching the Mercedes W12 under under parc ferme conditions in Sao Paulo. read more »

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Technical Insights: How have Mercedes improved so much compared to Mexico?

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 507 views )

The Mexico circuit is among those tracks that, by configuration, best suit the RB16B on paper. As the season progresses, it has become clear what type of circuit their main... read more »

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Teams' reactions after Sao Paulo qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 650 views )

Powered by a fresh internal combustion engine, reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton secured the pole position for today's Sprint race, beating his title rival Max... read more »

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F1 stewards adjourn Hamilton DRS rule break hearing at Brazilian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Hamilton topped qualifying at Interlagos on Friday afternoon, beating title rival Max Verstappen by four-tenths of a second at the end of Q3.But FIA technical delegate Jo Bauer... read more »

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Verstappen spotted touching Hamilton’s W12

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 718 views )

A video has shown Max Verstappen appearing to touch Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes in parc ferme conditions - which is strictly forbidden. read more »

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Hamilton and Mercedes under investigation for DRS infringement

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes face a stewards' investigation for a DRS infringement on the seven-time F1 champion's W12. read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes F1 car gave "everything I wanted" in Brazil qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 654 views )

Hamilton spoke on Thursday about the difficulty of getting the set-up right on the Mercedes W12, and the anticipated challenge from title rival Max Verstappen and Red Bull at... read more »

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"We've had our wings clipped, says Hamilton

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 533 views )

Without being specific, Lewis Hamilton says that set-up issues with the W12 have handicapped Mercedes this season. read more »

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Mercedes adamant upcoming tracks will suit W12

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 423 views )

Mercedes believes it will hold a pace advantage at some of the remaining events in the 2021 Formula 1 season despite Red Bull's recent performance. Max Verstappen secured... read more »

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How Mercedes revived an old F1 suspension 'trick' to boost speed

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 755 views )

Described as a device to help lower the W12 at high speed, it's worth pointing out that the discussion actually centred on a well known suspension 'trick'... read more »

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Mercedes forced to change floors to avoid a ‘bloodbath’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Toto Wolff has revealed Mercedes had to make adjustments to their W12's floors to avoid a "bloodbath" at the United States GP. read more »

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Mercedes forced to compromise

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Toto Wolff has revealed that his team was forced to compromise performance in order for the W12 to handle COTA's notorious bumps. read more »

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Mercedes 'weeding out' Red Bull noise - Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1130 views )

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has suggested his team are 'weeding out' constant rumblings from Red Bull counterpart Christian Horner over the legality of the W12. read more »

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Horner discusses Mercedes ‘device’ to lower W12

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 490 views )

Christian Horner is convinced Mercedes are using a special "device" that has increased their straight-line speed. read more »

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Bottas heads Hamilton as Mercedes controls COTA opener

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 456 views )

Valtteri Bottas led Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes dominated opening practice for Formula 1's United States Grand Prix. Formula 1 has returned to the country for the first... read more »

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Mercedes form has eased fears over 2022-triggered slump

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 679 views )

F1 teams have had to balance work on this year's cars against the efforts needed to maximise the potential of next season's challengers.And while Red Bull pushed on... read more »

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Mercedes’ 2022 focus blocking Hamilton’s ‘direction’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 808 views )

Lewis Hamilton says there was a direction he wanted to go in this year in developing the W12 that was blocked by Mercedes' 2022 focus. read more »

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Technical Insight: The setups of Red Bull and Mercedes at Sochi

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 876 views )

In Sochi the technical battle between Red Bull and Mercedes continued, in a phase of the season that enters a key moment in the fight for the world title between these two... read more »

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Teams' reactions after the rain-affected Sochi qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 789 views )

The Sochi Autodrom looks to be tailor-made for the Mercedes team's hybrid cars with the team holding a a one hundred percent record of race wins since the inaugural... read more »

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Mercedes preparing to push engine to extreme?

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 513 views )

While Mercedes has stopped aero development on their W12, they are still exploring ways to push their power unit to the extreme in order to beat Red Bull and Honda this season. read more »

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Mercedes provide update on Hamilton and W12 damage

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 598 views )

Mercedes have confirmed that Lewis Hamilton is a "little bruised and hurting" after his Monza crash, but should be fit for Russia. read more »