Rosberg: ‘Zelfs F2 en F3 teams doen betere pitstops dan Ferrari’
De voormalig wereldkampioen heeft met enorme verbazing gekeken naar de dramatische capriolen van de Scuderia in de pits van Zandvoort. Volgens Nico zijn zelfs de junior teams uit de lagere categorieën niet zo incompetent. van Autobahn.eu feed https://ift.tt/1KVFDXp via IFTTT
F1 teams know they are “vomit bags” for angry drivers, says Wolff
Hamilton was left furious after Mercedes elected to keep him out on old mediums at the late safety car in Zandvoort, which left him exposed to Max Verstappen behind him who had stopped for fresh softs.The situation had further shifted against Hamilton when his teammate George Russell, who had initially been behind him and could […]
Horner surprised Mercedes didn’t use Russell to protect Hamilton
Verstappen controlled proceedings at the front of the pack for much of Sunday’s race at Zandvoort, only for a late-race safety car following Valtteri Bottas’s stoppage to throw a curveball.Red Bull opted to give up track position and pit Verstappen for a fresh set of soft tyres, while Mercedes kept Lewis Hamilton out on his […]
Max Verstappen grijpt de overwinning op Zandvoort!
Na een wisselvallige race wist Max Verstappen opnieuw als sterkste uit de bus te komen op Zandvoort. De titel lijkt op dit moment niet meer dan een formaliteit. van Autobahn.eu feed https://ift.tt/Y90V1yG via IFTTT
2022 F1 World Championship standings after the Dutch GP
Who is leading the 2022 F1 World Championship Drivers’ points?Red Bull’s reigning champion Verstappen scored a maximum 26 points at Zandvoort and his lead in the World Championship is up to 109 points over Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, who moves back to second in points ahead of Verstappen’s teammate Sergio Perez.Perez is level with Leclerc on […]
Mercedes explains F1 strategy decision that left Hamilton furious in Dutch GP
The Mercedes team principal explained his squad’s call to leave Lewis Hamilton out on medium tyres in the lead while Red Bull pitted Max Verstappen for softs under a late safety car in the Zandvoort race.Under the same safety car, Mercedes pitted George Russell for softs, putting him behind Verstappen on track in third place, […]
Dutch GP chiefs vow zero tolerance approach to flares for F1 race day
Although the Zandvoort circuit has made clear already that flares should not be taken in to the venue, that has not stopped some fans sneaking them in.But the problems became extreme on Saturday when, on two separate occasions, orange flares were thrown on to the track during qualifying.The first flare landed in the middle of […]
Hamilton: Change in Mercedes F1 car performance “like a mood swing”
Mercedes endured a difficult Belgian Grand Prix last weekend as Hamilton finished more than a second off Max Verstappen’s pole time in qualifying on Saturday. He then retired from the race after a first-lap clash with Fernando Alonso.But Mercedes bounced back at Zandvoort as Hamilton qualified fourth despite being forced to lift off during his […]
Leclerc hopes Ferrari can use split F1 strategies to pressure Verstappen
Championship leader Verstappen pipped Leclerc to pole position in qualifying at Zandvoort on Saturday, edging the Ferrari driver out by just two hundredths of a second in Q3.Overtaking is notoriously difficult around the tight Zandvoort layout, making it important for Leclerc to get the jump on Verstappen early on for the best chance of reducing […]
Schumacher: Dutch GP Q3 berth ticked a box amid F1 future uncertainity
The performance came after it emerged that he won’t be part of the Ferrari family next year, and is set to be dropped by Haas.Schumacher sailed through the first two parts of Zandvoort qualifying in 12th and ninth places before earning eighth in the final session, helped by a hydraulic problem keeping Lance Stroll in the […]