News Details

Mercedes mystified by lack of race pace

Mercedes urged their many Formula One technical boffins to "think outside the box" and consider the unconsidered after a Spanish Grand Prix that left the team baffled by their cars' lack of race pace. Despite scorching to their third pole position in a row, with Germany's Nico Rosberg notching up his second in succession, Mercedes flopped when it mattered most at the Circuit de Catalunya. Lewis Hamilton went from second to 12th, in what he said was his worst race for a very long time, while Rosberg finished sixth. How to manage and extract performance from the Pirelli tyres is the conundrum and Mercedes, who have a stellar line-up of senior technical figures, planned to throw...
Full Story »
12y ago from SuperSport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

'I think we stand a better chance in Spain' - Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton is confident Mercedes will be in better shape at the...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Spanish Grand Prix 2013: Mercedes can be better than...

Barcelona polesitter Nico Rosberg expects Mercedes to fare better from...
12y ago from Crash.net

Mercedes cars struggle with tyres

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton finished the Spanish Grand Prix in sixth...
12y ago from F1Technical.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Honda pinpoints potential ‘advantage' ahead of...

Honda technical director Romano Albesiano believes there is one specific...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Toprak Razgatlioglu admits MotoGP adaptation...

Toprak Razgatlioglu has admitted that his adaptation to MotoGP feels...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg storms into Safari Rally Kenya lead

Kenya. Storms. Rain. Mud. With just two stages on Thursday’s itinerary,...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal & Tottenham line up move for...

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing Marco...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal & Chelsea eye 20 million-rated 'complete...

Arsenal and Chelsea are interested in signing Adri Mehmeti from the New...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal vs Everton Prediction and Betting Tips | March...

Arsenal will entertain Everton at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Premier League clubs struggle in Champions League –...

six teams in the last 16, only two – Arsenal and Liverpool – look more...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.