News Details

Binotto says "different engine modes" produced 0.6 second gap over Mercedes

Mattia Binotto is expecting a tough battle with rivals Mercedes tomorrow despite a 0.6-second gap in Friday practice. His drivers, Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc topped both timesheets, and the team principal believes this is due to "different engine modes". “Today we focused on ourselves and our problems and the modifications we made after Australia, and to react and address the issues that we had,” Binotto told RaceFans. He expects the 0.6 lead to quickly vanish on track tomorrow as he insists Friday's results are "misleading". “The others will be very strong tomorrow. I think it’s quite obvious, you may see the GPS data, the speed on the...
Full Story »
5y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Leclerc on top in FP1 as Ferrari’s pace returns

Full FP1 results from the Bahrain Grand Prix Charles Leclerc has topped...
5y ago from Crash.net

Leclerc leads Ferrari one-two after FP1 in Bahrain

Charles Leclerc topped the times in the sunshine of Bahrain to top first...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Bahrain FP1: Welcome back Ferrari with Leclerc on top

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheets at the end of the first free...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Different engine modes behind Ferrari's practice pace...

Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto says the squad’s pace in...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Maverick Vinales: ‘I’d already be MotoGP...

Maverick Vinales believes he would have already become a MotoGP world...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Joan Mir: Honda didn't gain any ‘advantage' from...

Factory Honda rider Joan Mir believes the MotoGP concessions system...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Marco Andretti secures ride for 20th Indy 500 start

Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Ex-Arsenal star criticises poor moment from Gunners...

Arsenal legend Lee Dixon singled out Jurrien Timber for criticism as he...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Something needs to change' – Ian Wright fires...

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has made it pretty clear that he thinks the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal 0-2 Newcastle: Quality up front makes the...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Alpine and Mercedes reveal new partners

Alpine and Mercedes have both announced new... Read More »
36m ago from Pitpass.com

Belgian GP agrees new F1 rotational deal until 2031

The Belgian Grand Prix secures a new contract... Read More »
56m ago from BBC.co.uk

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.