Friday, June 2, 2023

Race preview ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Following the rain-soaked Monaco Grand Prix, Formula One teams and drivers made the short trip from Monte Carlo to Barcelona which stages the Spanish Grand Prix, Round 7 of the 2023 FIA Formula One Championship. F1Technical's Balázs Szabó delivers the race guide ahead of the 53rd F1 Spanish Grand Prix.

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Latest signings give Norris “even more” faith in Brown’s vision for McLaren | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Latest signings give Norris "even more" faith in McLaren • Alonso defends slick tyre call • WEC BoP changing for Le Mans

Read more: Latest signings give Norris “even more” faith in Brown’s vision for McLaren | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

F1 drivers speak up for Catalunya track amid rumours of Madrid bid for Spanish GP | 2023 Spanish Grand Prix - RaceFans

Formula 1 drivers including Lewis Hamilton are keen to see the Circuit de Catalunya remain on the calendar, following rumours the Spanish Grand Prix could move to Madrid.

Read more: F1 drivers speak up for Catalunya track amid rumours of Madrid bid for Spanish GP | 2023 Spanish Grand Prix - RaceFans

F1 teams set to trial new Pirelli tyre in Barcelona - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The new tyres are a response by Pirelli to increasing downforce levels and cornering loads, and represent a fast-tracking of a construction that was originally intended for 2024.
Some teams have already tried the new spec in “blind” 2024 testing, but Barcelona will be an opportunity for everyone to run the definitive versions, with each driver getting two extra sets of C1 tyres to be used ...Keep reading

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McLaren sets launch target for "noticeably different" F1 car upgrade - Motorsport.com

When it was clear McLaren had missed its targets for the start of the season, it decided to roll out a three-pronged upgrade plan to get the MCL60 to the level the team believes it should be, having debuted a draggy specification in Bahrain.
The first package of updates was launched in Baku, and while the team was satisfied it produced the expected results and correlated well with its wind ...Keep reading

Read more: McLaren sets launch target for "noticeably different" F1 car upgrade - Motorsport.com

2023 F1 Spanish Grand Prix session timings and preview - Motorsport.com

Red Bull's Max Verstappen leads the drivers' standings by an extended margin of 39 points following his fourth victory of 2023 in Monaco last week.
Verstappen's team-mate Sergio Perez remains second despite his non-score in Monte Carlo, while Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso holds third place in the standings, 51 points off the lead.
2023 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix session timings in ...Keep reading

Read more: 2023 F1 Spanish Grand Prix session timings and preview - Motorsport.com

Mercedes ready to “grind” their way to competitiveness after major W14 update | 2023 Monaco Grand Prix - RaceFans

Mercedes believe they can develop their W14 into a more competitive car once they are satisfied their change in concept has been successful.

Read more: Mercedes ready to “grind” their way to competitiveness after major W14 update | 2023 Monaco Grand Prix - RaceFans