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Regulatory vandalism?

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 752 views )

Mercedes technical boss, James Allison has described the aero rules introduced this season as "regulatory vandalism". read more »

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McLaren: Not clear if high-rake is best solution for new F1 rules

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 932 views )

McLaren believes it is too soon to suggest that a high-rake concept is the best approach for F1's tweaked aero rules this year.  read more »

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‘Mercedes aero problems not easy to solve’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 757 views )

Mercedes have problems aplenty, according to Ralf Schumacher, who says the team has issues in the "aerodynamic area" with its new W12. read more »

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‘Alfa Romeo have progressed despite aero rules’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 678 views )

Antonio Giovinazzi said he has seen a lot of "progress" at Alfa Romeo when the new aerodynamic rules and tyres were meant to slow teams down. read more »

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Russell expects Williams' 2021 F1 form to "yo-yo" with peaky car

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1312 views )

George Russell expects Williams' form to "yo-yo" this season due to a peaky aero concept on its 2021 F1 car. read more »

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Aero concept set to cause "yo-yo" F1 2021 season for Williams

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1571 views )

The Grove-based outfit believes that going down such a route with its FW43B will pay off handsomely in the right conditions and allow its drivers George Russell and Nicholas... read more »

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Alpine explain ‘spectacularly bulky’ engine cover

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 997 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski admits their new engine cover is "spectacular bulky", but the aero performance is more important. read more »

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Fernando Alonso: "We still need to understand the characteristics of the new aero package"

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1327 views )

Fernando Alonso was back testing with the Alpine F1 Team less than a month after suffering injuries in a cycling crash in Switzerland. read more »

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Video: What Upgrades Have The Teams Made? | Tech Talk | 2021 Aramco Pre-Season Testing

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 961 views )

2021 is a case of evolution rather than revolution, with most of the teams only making small tweaks to their cars. Nevertheless, Sam Collins takes a look at the aero... read more »

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Video: F1 Explained: Testing Technology

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1095 views )

Aero rakes, pitot tubes, flow-vis paint. Gadget man Jolyon Palmer explains all the technology that comes to the fore during pre-season testing. For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

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Mercedes trick floor revealed as Bahrain F1 testing starts

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1022 views )

The world champion outfit had launched its W12 earlier this month but been open that it was not fitted with a real version of the floor that it would be running in 2021.With... read more »

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Video: Why Winning in 2021 Will Handicap Teams in Formula 1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1010 views )

Formula 1 is updating it's aerodynamic testing rules for 2021 with a handicap, and it could have huge ramifications for F1 2022 and beyond. From this year onwards, F1... read more »

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Ferrari outlines aero, PU alterations after F1 slump

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 964 views )

Ferrari has outlined the major changes it has made with its SF21 as it bids to recover from its worst Formula 1 showing in four decades. Ferrari slumped to sixth position in... read more »

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The aero uncertainty facing F1 teams ahead of testing

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1049 views )

And despite the hours spent in their windtunnels and on sophisticated CFD modelling, the aerodynamicists won't be completely confident that they've got their sums... read more »

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Aston Martin explain how Mercedes 2020-spec rear will help it cope with aero rules

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 860 views )

Aston Martin technical director Andrew Green believes the switch to the 2020-spec of Mercedes rear-end may pay dividends during Formula 1's stop-gap season. read more »

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Why Haas is prepared to sacrifice its 2021 F1 season

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1092 views )

After a difficult 2020 season, Haas has decided against developing its 2021 challenger and thrown all its eggs into the new regulations for 2022. ADAM COOPER explores the... read more »

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How Mercedes created its fastest-ever car

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 687 views )

New aero rules introduced to cut down on downforce ahead of 2022's new concept cars mean that Formula 1's 2020 machines will probably go down as the fastest ever read more »

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Mercedes: Aero regs could ‘knock us off our perch’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 965 views )

Mercedes technology director Mike Elliott believes the 2021 aero changes are more than enough to threaten their dominance. read more »

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Video: Why 2021 Is AlphaTauri's Best Chance Of Another F1 Race Win

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1484 views )

AlphaTauri has unveiled its new 2021 Formula 1 challenger, the AT02. The Faenza-based team revealed the Honda-powered car on Friday morning as it became the second team after... read more »

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Key: F1 teams on target to recover lost downforce in 2021

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 686 views )

Formula 1 teams should be close to recovering all the downforce lost with new aero rules in the early stages of the 2021 season, reckons McLaren technical director James Key read more »

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McLaren label F1 aero changes "a shame"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1344 views )

McLaren technical director James Key has said "it is a shame" Formula 1 introduced rules reducing aerodynamic loads for the coming season but conceded "it had to... read more »

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How Mercedes overcame its latest Formula 1 rules threat

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1097 views )

Despite new aero rules aimed at slowing Formula 1 cars down, while also improving their ability to race closely, the 2019 Mercedes W10 continued the team's turbo... read more »

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Video: How The First McLaren Mercedes F1 Car Lead To Greatness - The MP4/10

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1089 views )

How did the McLaren Mercedes MP4/10 eventually lead to multiple F1 World Championship Wins? McLaren and Mercedes are two of the biggest names in Formula 1, and in 2021 are... read more »

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"Aero still king," insists Red Bull's technical director

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1446 views )

While the development tokens mean teams can try to recover performance lost to the 2021 regulation tweaks, Red Bull technical director, Jody Egginton insists that aero... read more »

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Aero development "still king" for 2021 despite F1 token system - Egginton

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1318 views )

AlphaTauri technical chief Jody Egginton believes aerodynamic development will remain "king" in settling the close midfield fight in Formula 1 this year despite the... read more »