2013 Hungarian Grand Prix – Practice Sessions (Pirelli Report)

Practice Report Provided By Pirelli All the teams have driven Pirelli’s newest Formula One tyres during free practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix, in temperatures that were among the highest seen all season. Temperatures rose to 33 degrees centigrade ambient and 46 degrees on the track today and are expected to be even higher for … Read more

#F1 Forensics: GROSSER PREIS SANTANDER VON DEUTSCHLAND 2013 – Friday Analysis

Brought to you in partnership with Dr James Beck of IntelligentF1 So it’s all change for the Nurburgring then. New tyres with kevlar belts and restrictions on their use are going to shake up the competitive order and split the season into two clear halves. The sensitivities of running tyres sensitive to temperature with different … Read more

#F1 Forensics: 2013 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix: Friday Practise Analysis

Brought to you in partnership with Dr James Beck of IntelligentF1 And so to Silverstone. Looking forward to being there on Sunday, when it seems that it will be nice and dry. And fortunately we got some dry running in Free Practice 2 as well. Which is good, as otherwise I might have had very … Read more

#F1 Forensics: Canadian Grand Prix: Underlying Pace

Brought to you in partnership with Dr James Beck of IntelligentF1 So here is the performance chart of race pace in Canada constructed using the curve fits from the intelligentF1 model. I have put the drivers and cars in number order – as it’s most helpful for team mate comparisons. The quoted pace is underlying laptime … Read more

F1 Forensics: Canada Grand Prix: Practice Analysis

Brought to you in partnership with Dr James Beck of IntelligentF1 Yes, I do still exist. It’s been a very busy couple of weeks, and the Monaco race was so follow-my-leader that there really was nothing interesting to say. Had I time on my hands I would probably have written something, but it would have … Read more

F1 Forensics: Monte Carlo – Monaco Grand Prix: Practice Analysis

Brought to you in partnership with Dr James Beck of IntelligentF1 OK – practice was on Thursday, and feels like a very long time ago. But life is busy, and this is the first chance I’ve had to go through the data. Better late than never… I guess what we’re all expecting is that the Mercedes will stick … Read more