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Magazine: Ferrari's F1 dilemma

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1162 views )

Should the legendary Italian team stick or twist? It's clear that Red Bull has gone down the right aero path and that Mercedes needs to change its concept, but Ferrari... read more »

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Video: Dan Fallows: Directing Aston Martin's Rise | F1 Beyond The Grid Podcast

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 926 views )

Aston Martin Technical Director Dan Fallows led the creation of the current Aston Martin car which currently sits second in the constructor standings! He talks about the... read more »

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Video: Why Aston's AMR23 is NOT a Clone

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 745 views )

Aston Martin's AMR23 has been claimed to be a simple Red Bull RB19 clone - but if you take a closer look at the car, it's abundantly clear that's not the case.... read more »

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AlphaTauri to use Red Bull F1 parts from 2024 in aero reshuffle

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 593 views )

Red Bull are set to help out sister team AlphaTauri more than ever from the 2024 seasons onwards. read more »

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Ferrari: Red Bull F1 cost cap penalty was not big enough

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1215 views )

Red Bull was found guilty of breaking the cost cap limit in 2021, and the team was fined $7 million plus given a 10% reduction in aerodynamic testing for 12 months from October... read more »

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Australian GP: Qualifying team notes - AlphaTauri

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 796 views )

There is still a lot of work to improve the car, but we can see that the floor update we brought to this event has delivered a step in aero performance broadly in line with our... read more »

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Leclerc blames own driving and Sainz miscommunication for poor Australian F1 qualifying

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 837 views )

The dominant winner in Melbourne last season, Leclerc will line up for the race in seventh after lapping 0.637s off the pace of polesitter Max Verstappen, while Sainz will... read more »

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Explaining the aero innovation teams are COPYING from Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 806 views )

The Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 W14 hasn't yet provided the jump in performance over 2022's W13 that many, notably Lewis Hamilton, were looking for. read more »

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Why Red Bull's F1 dominance is not just down to aero

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 929 views )

As rivals try to get to the bottom of what Red Bull has done to produce such a dominant car as its 2023 challenger, there has been an increased focus on the gains coming from... read more »

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McLaren lands senior Aston F1 aerodynamicist amid aggressive recruitment push

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2673 views )

In the wake of the restructuring of its technical department last week which included the departure of technical director James Key and confirmation that former Ferrari man... read more »

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Video: The Aston Martin Brake Tech Helping Alonso Fight in F1

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 800 views )

Fernando Alonso’s shock podium in F1’s Bahrain Grand Prix opener may have been a surprise to some, but given the tech advances Aston Martin has pushed for this year, it should... read more »

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Vital that Red Bull deals with aero penalty, warns Horner

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 945 views )

With a 10% reduction in aero testing forming part of its budget cap misdemeanour penalty, Christian Horner admits that Bahrain result was vital. read more »

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Aston Martin hit "aggressive" development targets for 2023 F1 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1321 views )

Fallows joined Aston Martin in April 2022 as part of owner Lawrence Stroll's recruitment drive, having spent 16 years as one of Adrian Newey's key lieutenants at Red... read more »

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Why new rear wing hints at change of F1 approach for Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1170 views )

As well as last year's W13 suffering from porpoising and a lack of useable downforce, it also left Lewis Hamilton and George Russell facing a deficit on the straights.The... read more »

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Video: F1 2023's Testing Tech - Who Upgraded What and Why?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 904 views )

Now we've seen 2023's F1 race cars on track, the actual aero tech behind the speed cannot be hidden any longer. We've seen various front wing designs, floor... read more »

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Why McLaren missed its efficiency targets for the start of F1 2023

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 752 views )

At McLaren's 2023 launch, even before a wheel was turned, the team realised it was in for a rough start to the new season because it found it had missed its aero... read more »

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Rivals single out Aston Martin as F1 midfield team to watch

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 824 views )

Even before pre-season testing started in Bahrain there were positive rumours about Aston's aero numbers.While it is still hard to draw conclusions from the timesheets as... read more »

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Nowhere to hide for latest F1 technical tweaks in Bahrain test

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 830 views )

There was plenty of early doors aero rake action, just as there was on day one, with teams using that time just as the session kicks off to do some constant speed runs before... read more »

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Video: Why Ferrari's New Car Has a 'Dimple' #Shorts

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1966 views )

Ferrari's SF-23 machine launched to widespread acclaim on Valentine's Day, but one feature we didn't spot was the appearance of a 'dimple' on the nose,... read more »

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Red Bull aero penalty will "hurt", but not too much, say F1 rivals

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1023 views )

The Milton Keynes-based squad was handed a $7 million fine and a 10% reduction in its aero development allowance as the result of being found to have overspent on its way to... read more »

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F1 cost cap penalty 'will hurt Red Bull', claims former aero chief

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1089 views )

Aston Martin technical director Dan Fallows believes his former team Red Bull will feel the impact of their reduced wind tunnel time as they serve their F1 cost cap penalty. read more »

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Horner: Red Bull faces "significant handicap" with F1 aero testing restrictions

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1205 views )

Introduced ahead of the 2021 season, the ATR was conceived in tandem with the budget cap to inspire a more competitive field and increase the financial sustainability of the... read more »

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Aero test penalty demands precision, says Verstappen

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1535 views )

While many still believe the $7m fine for exceeding the budget cap to be derisory, Max Verstappen admits that the reduction on aero testing will present an altogether different... read more »

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Why floor designs have become a key F1 battleground

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 745 views )

Whereas once the key to aerodynamic performance lay in wings and other aero surfaces, now more downforce as an overall percentage can be found through exploiting the underside... read more »

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F1 sights active aero as plan to improve racing for 2026

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 916 views )

Formula 1 is drafting plans to include active aerodynamics in the 2026 technical regulations. The idea will make up for downforce lost when behind another car with the hopes... read more »