News Details
Mercedes realise pit stops remain a weakness
Andrew Shovlin, Mercedes' trackside engineering director, accepts that the team have work to do in the pit stop department. Mercedes have never been a team that chase the record-breaking times in the pits, instead focusing on consistent, quick stops. But so far in 2021 there have been a couple of hiccups, most notably at the season opener in Bahrain where a slow stop saw Valtteri Bottas lose any hope of victory, while an issue with a pit stop gun'extended Sir Lewis Hamilton's time in the pit lane at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. And Shovlin admitted that this is still an area where Mercedes are 'not the best'. “Well it is fair to say that we're not the best,' he said in Mercedes' Imola...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes: We are losing time in the pit stops
Formula 1 World Champions Mercedes have recognised they need to speed...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Williams gunning for 100 pit stops in Captain Tom 100...
Williams will attempt to complete 100 pit stops over the course of the...
4y ago from F1i.com
Mercedes: This sort of car damage isn’t in the plan
Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has revealed that...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Mercedes vow to find race-wrecking tyre warm-up...
Sam Hall Wednesday 21 April 2021 07:00 Mercedes trackside engineering...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Adelaide bids to host MotoGP’s first-ever street...
No description available...
5m ago from Motorsport.com
Victoria Government rejects MotoGP requests to move...
The Victoria State Government has rejected a request from MotoGP to move...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Australian government rejects MotoGP proposal to race...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Dorna Sports unveils rebrand as part of MotoGP...
Dorna Sports has announced it will be officially known as MotoGP Sports...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
David Malukas heads the timesheets in opening IndyCar...
The NTT IndyCar Series held the first of two open test days at Phoenix...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
David Malukas paces first day of Unser IndyCar Open...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Dale Coyne “would like to be in the game” for...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
George Barber, founder of iconic IndyCar venue, passes...
Barber Motorsports Park has announced that founder of the iconic track...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg “didn’t deserve more than P4”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Sweden: Elfyn Evans storms to victory as Toyota...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'We want to try and be brave' - Wolves boss sends...
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Rob Edwards acknowledged the quality in...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal concerned about future of 23-year-old due to...
Arsenal could face a significant defensive decision this summer as...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'We're a family': my experience as a disabled Arsenal...
No description available...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Wolves away a chance to extend the lead at the top
Morning. Arsenal can go 7 points clear at the top of the Premier League...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
LIVE: 2026 F1 Bahrain Pre-Season 2nd Test – Day 1
Follow along with the opening day of the second... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
Oscar Piastri clears the air on McLaren's alleged 2025 F1...
Oscar Piastri has officially denied the... Read More »
35m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Aston Martin is 'a real funeral' but F1 insider says Adrian...
All is not well at Aston Martin. Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
