Follow F1 Technical, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/f1technical-motorsport-news Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:24:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qBTRoq_I0j0Kbel3Iu4GjH Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso set the fastest time in the second practice session before the rain came down over Albert Park, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Red Bull's Max Verstappen slotting in second and third respectively.]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:29:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qBTRoq_I0j0Kbel3Iu4GjH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qBTRoq_I0j0JONpYks2fGs Championship leader Max Verstappen led the timesheets in the opening practice at the Australian Grand Prix, beating Lewis Hamilton and his team mate Sergio Perez almost by half a second.]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qBTRoq_I0j0JONpYks2fGs https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rDCahb-koGNqrkJyTkC_2b Following the opening two races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, Formula One is back in action this weekend with Melbourne set to host Round 3 of the 2023 F1 season, the Australian Grand Prix. F1Technical’s Balázs Szabó picks out some vital facts ahead of the Melbourne race.]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rDCahb-koGNqrkJyTkC_2b https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61q7qtXQsfdCxfdczOo_8W9B Sergio Perez briefly lost the lead to Fernando Alonso at the start but soon recovered and led the remaining laps to easily win the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Max Verstappen recovered from 15th to 2nd. George Russell inherited the third podium spot thanks to a post-race penalty for Fernando Alonso.]]> Sun, 19 Mar 2023 20:34:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61q7qtXQsfdCxfdczOo_8W9B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qWAJdZPKlZeRhSCv31NykC Located adjacent to the Red Sea, Jeddah Corniche Circuit is set to host Saudi Arabia’s third Formula 1 race today. F1Technical’s Balázs Szabó picks out some key areas to keep an eye on at round two of the 2023 F1 season.]]> Sun, 19 Mar 2023 14:14:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qWAJdZPKlZeRhSCv31NykC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rE3HNO6huNufnNuMIJyU22 Sergio Perez did exactly what was expected after Verstappen retired from qualifying with a gearbox issue. Charles Leclerc did get close to pole in the end but his 10 place grid penalty will see Alonso start from the front row on the grid.]]> Sat, 18 Mar 2023 20:07:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rE3HNO6huNufnNuMIJyU22 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pEyb2BQzOPIDHgrmwRGUK6 Reigning world champion Max Verstappen set the benchmark in the final practice at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz having struggled for pace in the crucial session ahead of qualifying.]]> Sat, 18 Mar 2023 16:46:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pEyb2BQzOPIDHgrmwRGUK6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61ruB7fFIjH-11Lv-B9hV9S2 Reigning world champion Max Verstappen produced another ominous benchmark time to top second practice at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, heading two-time world champion Fernando Alonso and teammate Sergio Perez.]]> Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61ruB7fFIjH-11Lv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61ruB7fFIjH-158v71dCn6bG Max Verstappen bounced back from illness to head his teammate Sergio Perez in the opening practice session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with Fernando Alonso taking third in the first 60-minute practice.]]> Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61ruB7fFIjH-158v71dCn6bG https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pkMvHwnmZtvKvLeqE6yv18 Max Verstappen was in charge of the Bahrain Grand Prix from start to finish and won the season-opener of the 2023 F1 season. Sergio Perez made it a perfect race for Red Bull Racing while Fernando Alonso secured third place, benefiting from late race trouble for Ferrari.]]> Sun, 05 Mar 2023 18:47:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pkMvHwnmZtvKvLeqE6yv18 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qcyivpNW21y4IAmcWJ0TmB The 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship gets underway today under the artificial lights of the Bahrain International Circuit. F1Technical’s Balázs Szabó picks out some key areas to keep an eye on in the season-opening Sakhir race.]]> Sun, 05 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qcyivpNW21y4IAmcWJ0TmB https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rgbadb8DwlvrG7Iy_4u0x9 Reigning double world champion Max Verstappen beat teammate Sergio Perez to a Red Bull one-two in qualifying at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.]]> Sat, 04 Mar 2023 18:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rgbadb8DwlvrG7Iy_4u0x9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61q1tV8_hKaYMkGb1Jh49AJn Following his strong showing on Friday, Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso continues to live up to the hype around him as he finishes top of the timesheet with the Red Bull duo of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez finishing P2 and P3 respectively.]]> Sat, 04 Mar 2023 14:42:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61q1tV8_hKaYMkGb1Jh49AJn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61ov4eqL5Ptyfs4HQhe4ZUzd As the Aston Martin threat seems to become more and more reality, Fernando Alonso ended up faster in second practice at Bahrain. World Champion Max Verstappen was a close second fastest with his Red Bull teammate Perez third.]]> Fri, 03 Mar 2023 20:53:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61ov4eqL5Ptyfs4HQhe4ZUzd https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pzVwAKw1bDj1yOSYGFl6uu Sergio Perez set the pace in the opening practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix with his teammate Max Verstappen taking third, finishing the practice over six tenths of a second adrift of the Mexican. Aston Martin's new recruit Fernando Alonso set the second fastest time, splitting the two Red Bull drivers.]]> Fri, 03 Mar 2023 15:13:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pzVwAKw1bDj1yOSYGFl6uu https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pot1G2_w0NfnMq2h3ehXEp F1 teams were back in action at the Bahrain International Circuit last week, preparing themselves for the forthcoming 2023 season which gets underway at the very same venue with the Bahrain Grand Prix staging the first round. F1Technical’s Balázs Szabó analyses some key aspects of the upcoming record-breaking season.]]> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 03:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61pot1G2_w0NfnMq2h3ehXEp https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rjjaB-W_cDpu9WSSr4-0sP Formula One’s Official Pre Season testing has come to an end after three days of running at the Bahrain International Circuit. F1Technical’s Balázs Szabó analyses the key moments from the three-da Bahrain running.]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2023 19:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61rjjaB-W_cDpu9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qelA081fcSNcfGo0LrnZNO Clocking a time of 1m30.305s, Red Bull Racing driver Sergio Perez fund himself on top of the leaderboard as the three-day pre-season testing came to a close today. F1Technical’s Balázs Szabó reports on the last day of the Sakhir test.]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2023 18:47:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qelA081fcSNcfGo0LrnZNO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qWy1V8yUKK9HMq2h3ehXEp After a series of quick laps on Pirelli's softer compounds, Charles Leclerc found himself on top of the board with a time of 1m31.024s, beating Mercedes racer George Russell by 0.418s to top the final morning of the sole 2023 Pre-Season Testing.]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2023 13:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61qWy1V8yUKK9HMq2h3ehXEp https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61o6N1ZCxgzr9THgrmwRGUK6 Following a lengthy winter period, Formula 1 is finally back with teams and drivers busy to complete the sole three-day pre-season test in Bahrain. F1Technical’s Balázs Szabó analyses the key moments from day one of pre-season testing.]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2023 22:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/cPQpCaqX61o6N1ZCxgzr9THgrmwRGUK6