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Mercedes explain Bottas’ ‘rapid and inconvenient’ tyre failure

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 456 views )

Mercedes made the call to retire Valtteri Bottas' car in Qatar as it had suffered too much aero damage to get him back into the points. read more »

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Video: What Will F1 Aerodynamics Be Like in 2022? | F1 TV Tech Talk

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 743 views )

In this excerpt from F1 TV's Tech Talk, F1's Head of Aerodynamics Jason Somerville gives us the lowdown on what to expect from the cars of 2022, and how the aero... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari's Monaco aero bodes well for Mexican GP demands

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 837 views )

In high-downforce specification, Leclerc took Ferrari's SF21 to pole in Monaco. He might have won his home event if he'd been able to compete in the race, with damage... read more »

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Video: The Upgraded Tech Keeping McLaren Ahead of Ferrari in Formula 1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 802 views )

What has McLaren done to its MCL35M to all but cement itself as 3rd best in Formula 1? McLaren has not rested after their successful 2020 F1 season, incorporating a new... read more »

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Aston Martin concede aero issues will ‘impact’ 2022 car

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 821 views )

Aston Martin fear the aerodynamic issues they have suffered with this season's car will also impact on their 2022 challenger. read more »

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Why F1's restricted 2022 rules won't make cars all look-alikes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 974 views )

In fact, the push by F1 and the FIA to ensure that teams don't overdevelop aero have led to concerns that the new regulations have restricted design freedoms too much.The... read more »

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Norris: 2022 Formula 1 cars "not as nice" to drive relative to 2021

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 691 views )

F1's teams are currently flat out working on the new rules era that comes in for next year.The aim of the radical ground effect cars is to try to allow cars to run much... read more »

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The changes that took Williams from the back to the podium

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 869 views )

But alarm bells were ringing from the first test when it emerged that the Grove-based squad was battling a particularly aero sensitive car, which meant on windy days drivers... read more »

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Video: 3 Reasons Why Formula 1's 2022 Engines Are Still Turbo-Hybrid V6s

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1087 views )

Why hasn't F1 changed to a different type of engine for 2022? After all, they're changing a huge amount of the car, including a whole new aero concept. Formula 1 has... read more »

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Mercedes preparing to push engine to extreme?

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 551 views )

While Mercedes has stopped aero development on their W12, they are still exploring ways to push their power unit to the extreme in order to beat Red Bull and Honda this season. read more »

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Video: Mercedes F1 Work Experience with the Mulberry STEM Academy!

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 820 views )

Last month, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from the #MulberrySTEM Academy to the factory for a week of work experience!  read more »

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Stroll reiterates aero rules hurt Aston Martin

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 729 views )

Aston Martin team owner Lawrence Stroll says his outfit are still recovering from the "controversial" aerodynamic changes. read more »

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How Ferrari's new gearbox casing helped boost its F1 aero

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1134 views )

The strict homologation rules put a limit of the scope of changes anyone could make from their 2020 challengers, plus there was the added complication of new floor rules aimed... read more »

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Video: How Ferrari Is Fighting For Its Comeback In Formula 1

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 774 views )

After Ferrari's not-so-great 2020 F1 season, the SF21 really needed some work to make a comeback - and that's exactly what Ferrari is doing. But how has Ferrari... read more »

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Mercedes stopped W12 aero work 'a long time ago'

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 871 views )

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says the team have made good progress with their 2021 car but stopped developing the aero package "a long time ago". read more »

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Aston Martin sheds light on recovery process

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 747 views )

Like Mercedes, with its low rake approach Aston Martin was particularly affected by the new aero rules. Performance director, Tom McCullough explains how the team turned things... read more »

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Mercedes' F1 upgrade revealed ahead of British GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 886 views )

With the German car manufacturer having not won since the Spanish Grand Prix back in May, it is keeping its fingers crossed that the developments will bring it a much-needed... read more »

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Formula 1 reveals full-size 2022 car for first time

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 755 views )

The specially commissioned design was unveiled at Silverstone on Thursday ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix.While teams are already working hard on their 2022... read more »

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Mazepin feeling ‘lost’ with Haas aero set-up

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 545 views )

Nikita Mazepin said that the aerodynamic package of his Haas VF-21 is one of the most difficult he has ever raced with. read more »

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Mazepin feeling "quite lost" with difficult Haas F1 aero package

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 829 views )

Mazepin moved up from Formula 2 to make his F1 debut with Haas at the start of the year, but has managed to beat team-mate Mick Schumacher just once in both qualifying and... read more »

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Aston Martin snares another Red Bull aero man

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 579 views )

Days after announcing the recruitment of Red Bull's head of aerodynamics, Dan Fallows, Aston Martin has also snared another leading member of the Austrian team's aero... read more »

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Aston Martin recruits Red Bull man as technical director

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 584 views )

Though Aston Martin has yet to make an announcement it is understood that Red Bull's former aero boss, Dan Fallows is joining the British team as technical director. read more »

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Aston Martin signs Red Bull head of aero as new F1 technical director

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 692 views )

Fallows has been at Red Bull for 15 years, having originally joined the Milton Keynes-based outfit back in 2006 as team leader in the aerodynamics department.In 2014, Fallows... read more »

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Video: How Red Bull Avoided Flexi-Wing Protests At Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Formula 1

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 956 views )

What did Red Bull do to it's new rear wing design to steer clear of a flexi-wing protest? They've been under the microscope recently by the FIA and Mercedes, but at... read more »

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McLaren: F1 needs to act on flexi-wings if rivals run them in Baku

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 997 views )

With new tougher tests on bendy wings being introduced only after this weekend's race in Baku, some outfits are unhappy about the advantages those continuing to run... read more »