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New aero parts as Lotus targets Red Bull in Barcelona

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Lotus will not be alone in bringing a raft of updates to its car at the Spanish Grand Prix, but hopes to be able to take another step up the F1 pecking order. read more »

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Red Bull: 'We can close gap with aero improvements'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull aren't simply waiting for Renault to find extra performance from its hybrid-V6 power unit to help close the gap to leaders Ferrari and Mercedes. The team believe... read more »

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'Aero upgrades can help cut the gap'

over 9 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Red Bull's aerodynamics department have it in "our power" to turn the team's season around, that's according to head of aerodynamics Dan Fallows... read more »

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Red Bull: Aero can cut gap to leaders

over 9 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Red Bull's Head of Aerodynamics, Dan Fallows, says his department can still play a key role in cutting the gap to Mercedes and returning the team to the front… read more »

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Red Bull: Aero alone can close gap to Mercedes

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1064 views )

Red Bull head of aerodynamics Dan Fallows believes his team can overcome the deficit it has to championship leaders Mercedes on the strength of the car's aero performance... read more »

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McLaren confident of first points finish at Spanish GP

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren believe they'll be capable of fighting for points with both cars at the next race in three weeks time according to racing director Eric Boullier. The Woking outfit... read more »

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Agreement reached on 1000bhp V6 engines for 2017

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1701 views )

Formula 1 is set to undergo a radical revolution in 2017 with the arrival or more powerful engines and relaxed aero rules in a bid to "spice things up". The changes... read more »

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Bahrain GP: Practice notes - Force India

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 784 views )

We split an extensive aero test programme between both cars in FP1, gathering lots of data to help us with the correlation of the car. read more »

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Honda to bring upgraded engine to Spanish GP

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren expect a better weekend in Bahrain and an even better weekend at the following event in Spain, as it's expected Honda will take some big steps forward with its... read more »

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Tech Bite: McLaren debut new diffuser on Button's car

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2539 views )

McLaren may still be struggling with a power deficit from the Honda power unit but the aero team are pushing on with their development path.  A new diffuser design was... read more »

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Red Bull return to 2014 brakes to combat overheating

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1446 views )

Red Bull have reverted to the brake specification they used throughout 2014 in a bid to cure the problems they experienced in Malaysia. Daniil Kvyat and Daniel Ricciardo both... read more »

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Shanghai upgrades planned at Lotus

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Pointless after two rounds of the 2015 F1 season, Lotus is hoping that aero updates set for this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix can help turn its fortunes around. read more »

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Tech Bite: McLaren pushing ahead with aero updates

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren introduced a raft of changes to the MP4-30 for Malaysia, aimed at further improving airflow around the car and maximizing their 'size zero' rear-end... read more »

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Force India won't return to form until mid-season

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1416 views )

Bob Fernley believes Force India's aero restructure and move to a new wind tunnel in Germany is best in the long run, but disruptive in the short-term read more »

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Tech Bite: Toro Rosso splits exhaust with rear-wing support

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1432 views )

As part of their large update package for the last pre-season test in Barcelona, Toro Rosso began utilising a new rear-wing centre mounting pylon. Previously the team, like... read more »

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Tech Bite: A look at Lotus's revised tyre squirt slot

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1764 views )

Lotus had a terrible season in 2014 by their own high standards, not only struggling with the Renault power unit but also hampered by their own asymmetric aero design. The... read more »

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Simscale offers free aero workshop series

over 9 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1290 views )

SimScale is starting with free five-week online workshop series for simulation, design and testing of a Formula One race car. Everyone that signs up for the workshop series... read more »

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Honda: 'We know the problem and we're fixing it'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1939 views )

Honda say they're fully aware of what is holding them back and they're taking steps to address the problem, with race-by-race improvements. It's believed cooling... read more »

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Haas announces more technical appointments for 2016

over 9 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1203 views )

Haas F1 has confirmed the purchase of Marussia's Banbury base and the appointment of key technical staff, including former McLaren designer Rob Taylor and Ferrari aero... read more »

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Lotus confirms brake problem for Maldonado

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1046 views )

Lotus has absolved Pastor Maldonado from blame for the crash which ended their pre-season testing programme prematurely, citing a brake failure on the E23 Hybrid. Maldonado... read more »

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McLaren: We'll see a big performance step in Australia

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1967 views )

McLaren's focus has almost entirely been aimed at improving reliability during the opening two pre-season tests, but this week could see a shift toward improving both... read more »

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Palmer debuts as Lotus focuses on aero runs

over 9 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 925 views )

Jolyon Palmer had his first taste of the Lotus F1 Team E23 Hybrid in his role as Third and Reserve Driver today. Over the course of 77 laps at the Circuit de... read more »

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The real W06 developments are under the skin - Lowe

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1249 views )

Whilst the Mercedes W06 looks visually different to its title-winning predecessor, mainly thanks to a reprofiled nose, the vast majority of developments are under the bodywork... read more »

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Lotus releases first images of their 2015 challenger

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1409 views )

Lotus has sprung a surprise and released images of its new E23 Hybrid ahead of its official launch, which is due at the first pre-season test later this week. The outfit has... read more »

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New nose regulations gave us a headache - Symonds

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1424 views )

Formula 1's new nose regulations gave Williams a 'headache' according to chief technical officer Pat Symonds. The FIA has tightened the rules around the nose... read more »