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Aston Martin recruits Mercedes’ F1 aero chief

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin has continued its recruitment in Formula 1 by confirming the signing of Mercedes' Chief Aerodynamicist Eric Blandin. Blandin has had a lengthy Formula 1... read more »

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Aston Martin signs Mercedes aero chief to bolster F1 team

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 897 views )

The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has continued its impressive recruitment drive by signing Mercedes chief aerodynamicist Eric Blandin. read more »

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Mercedes aero chief signs for Aston Martin

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 853 views )

Aston Martin has confirmed the signing of Mercedes chief aerodynamicist Eric Blandin. read more »

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Aston Martin headhunts Mercedes F1 aero chief

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1988 views )

Blandin is still working at Brackley and is not expected to join his new team until October next year, after he has completed his gardening leave.His appointment comes as a... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes F1 2021 car is a 'monster diva'

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1444 views )

While the Brackley-based squad remains locked in a tight fight with Red Bull for the F1 titles, it has had to battle through an intense campaign where it has sometimes been on... read more »

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Mercedes explain Bottas’ ‘rapid and inconvenient’ tyre failure

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 722 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 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 970 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1087 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1081 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 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 970 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1253 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 954 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1143 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1523 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 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 729 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 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1036 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 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 896 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1475 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 989 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 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1083 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 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 970 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1094 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 985 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 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 656 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1034 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 »