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Why Alpine's F1 engine boss isn't obsessed with its horsepower figures

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1117 views )

Questions about whether or not the Mercedes power unit has fallen back have, for example, been clouded by its underperforming chassis and the drag levels of its high-downforce... read more »

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Video: The Tech Upgrades Behind Red Bull’s Dominance in Imola

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 959 views )

What has Red Bull done to its car to fight back against Ferrari in Formula 1? Red Bull unveiled its RB18 F1 car with a raft of new technical components, from aero adjustments... read more »

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How to become an Aero Design Engineer in F1 - Qualifications, skills & more

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 969 views )

Formula 1 cars are some of the most aerodynamically complex machines in the world. With every single aspect of the car pored over to ensure it's as slippery through the... read more »

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The truth about F1 rule changes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 701 views )

The wait is finally over. There are some laudable targets behind the changes to the Formula 1 aero regulations, described by many as the most significant since the banning of... read more »

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Why Bahrain has exposed the weaknesses of F1 2022 cars

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 940 views )

The ground effect aero was delivering well at high speed, the tyres seemed to be behaving well and, although the extra weight meant the cars were quite cumbersome, there was... read more »

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Binotto: Ferrari still the "outsiders" despite strong F1 test form

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1010 views )

The F1-75 has been consistently fast in all conditions over the six days of testing in Barcelona and Sakhir, although Red Bull clearly made a significant step with the new aero... read more »

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F1 2022 "brute force" aero helping dial out McLaren weaknesses

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 988 views )

Ricciardo endured a challenging 2021 campaign with McLaren as he struggled to get as comfortable with the handling of the Woking-based team's car as team-mate Lando... read more »

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Mercedes "eyes wide open" to aero testing drawback - Wolff

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1099 views )

Toto Wolff is confident Mercedes has not been blindsided by the regulations on aero testing which he claims is an opportunity for F1 to become "more competitive". read more »

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Leclerc: F1 cars porpoising feels like turbulence on a flight

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 839 views )

All teams experienced the effect on the Spanish track's main straight to a greater or lesser degree and a lot of focus centred on Leclerc after a video clip posted by F1... read more »

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McLaren believes F1 teams will quickly solve porpoising headache

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 776 views )

F1 squads were caught on the hop in the first pre-season test at Barcelona in Spain last week with the way the new ground-effect cars bounced down the straights.It was caused... read more »

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Russell suggests active suspension as solution to F1 porpoising issue

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 749 views )

F1 teams were caught by surprise at last week's pre-season Barcelona test by the way that their cars suffered some extreme bouncing down the straights, thanks to the aero... read more »

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Russell: Reduced F1 slipstream effect could compromise passing

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 753 views )

After testing the new cars in Barcelona, drivers have reported that as planned the new aero package has made it easier to follow other cars through a corner and onto a... read more »

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Binotto: Ferrari still F1 "outsider" and not favourite in 2022

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 949 views )

The F1-75 has been a consistent pacesetter from the start of track action on Wednesday, with Charles Leclerc topping the times on Thursday.The Italian team had a significant... read more »

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Albon: 2022 F1 cars require "finesse" when driven on limit

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 966 views )

Albon finished the second day of running at Barcelona on Thursday in ninth place overall as he continued to get used to his new team.As well as the change to 18-inch tyres and... read more »

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2022 F1 Barcelona test: Ricciardo tops red-flagged morning on day two

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 768 views )

The session featured the first red flag interruption of testing, with Sergio Perez stopping in the final sector during the final hour.Unlike at the start of the first session... read more »

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Leclerc: Everyone hiding their true form in Barcelona F1 testing

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 765 views )

With teams getting their first proper running of their new 2022 challengers, Leclerc ended the first day of the three-day Barcelona test second fastest, one spot ahead of... read more »

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Alpine's Pat Fry: "It's going to be interesting to see the ten different versions of the cars"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 934 views )

Speaking at the launch of Alpine's A522, Pat Fry is excited to see how the teams interpreted the new aero rules ahead of the new Formula 1 season read more »

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Alpine hopes for aero gains from engine architecture review

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 787 views )

Alpine's technical boss, Matt Harman believes that aerodynamically the A522 will reap the benefits of the team's review of its engine architecture. read more »

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Weight and aero often clashed for Ferrari with F1-75

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 606 views )

It is not easy designing a Formula 1 car to these new regulations... read more »

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Brawn: F1 teams won't sabotage wake to make following harder

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1702 views )

The main aim of the 2022 technical regulations is to create a wake that allows following cars to maintain much higher downforce levels as they close in compared with the... read more »

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Mercedes' Mike Elliott: "We haven’t had a change as big as this one in my career"

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1044 views )

Mike Elliott says the changes in aero regulations ahead of the 2022 season have presented big challengers to Mercedes' engineers as they designed the W13. read more »

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‘Unusual’ and ‘original’ Ferrari F1-75 aero design teased

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 814 views )

It seems that Ferrari have taken risks both aerodynamically and power unit wise with the F1-75... read more »

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Video: What We Learned from McLaren's "Cautious" F1 Launch

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1049 views )

McLaren's 2022 contender, the MCL36, may look very slick with its new livery design and 2022 aero tech, but the words from its designers, and the drivers Lando Norris and... read more »

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Red Bull's Wheatley Predicting Ferrari to be 'Big Threat' to Frontrunners in 2022

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 767 views )

Red Bull's Jonathan Wheatley believes Ferrari could be a team to watch in 2022 as the new aero regulations come into effect for the first time. read more »

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Video: Formula 1's 2022 Tech in 3D - Everything You Need To Know

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1505 views )

Despite a setback from 2021 to 2022, Formula 1's technical update is nearly here. With all-new F1 car designs, tyre upgrades, fresh wings and a new-yet-familiar venturi... read more »