News Details

Vettel doubts relevancy of rivals' single-compound race sims

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has questioned the validity of the race simulations conducted last week by the Scuderia's rivals, Mercedes and Red Bull, in light of the fact that both teams used a single compound for their runs. Based on race pace, derived from each team's simulations, Mercedes had the upper hand over Red Bull, and clearly outpaced Ferrari. Contray to its rivals, the Italian outfit ran a race simulation in realistic conditions in Barcelona, with Vettel starting his run on Pirelli's supersoft tyre before taking on the medium compound for his following two stints. Raikkonen rates Ferrari's 'strong package' Both Mercedes and Red Bull completed their respective simulations using...
Full Story »
7y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Sebastian Vettel moves to play down rivals' long-run...

Sebastian Vettel has raised doubts over the long-run pace that rivals...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Vettel queries Mercedes, Red Bull medium-only tyre...

Sebastian Vettel has questioned “the strategies and ultimately the...
7y ago from Crash.net

Vettel: Mercedes and Red Bull race simulations...

Amid worries in Italy that the new Ferrari SF71-H may not quite have the...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Vettel dubious of Mercedes and Red Bull test pace

Looking ahead to the season opener in Melbourne, where he proved...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Joan Mir: ‘Everyone cannot sleep’ because of 2027...

Joan Mir suggested that rumours about the 2027 MotoGP rider market are...

Marco Bezzecchi satisfied with ‘smaller’...

Marco Bezzecchi admits the Aprilia bike has slightly improved “in all...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...

Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...

Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...

Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans in charge on Rally Sweden

Ice, sunshine and flat-out driving was the order of the day on Rally...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Have to be looking for an elite manager' - Pundit...

CBS Sports co-commentator Andy Townsend believes Manchester United must...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal plot shock raid for ‘priceless’ star from...

Arsenal are looking at Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni ahead of...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Changes and a midfield question for Wigan FA Cup clash

Morning. We're in FA Cup 4th round action today, taking on Wigan at home....
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: '70-80m deal possible as Arsenal & Man...

AC Milan is preparing for a major squad overhaul at the end of the season,...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.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.