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Aston Martin downplay Alonso ‘undrivable’ Singapore radio remark

3 days 15 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Aston Martin Team Principal Mike Krack has downplayed Fernando Alonso's comment that his AMR23 car was "undrivable" during Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix. After... read more »

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Upcoming Haas F1 car updates "an early Christmas present" - Hulkenberg

7 days 14 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 168 views )

The US-owned outfit is bringing a significant package to Austin that reflects a change of aerodynamic concept that is intended to give it a boost for the final five races of... read more »

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McLaren respond to Norris back injury concerns

9 days 10 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 181 views )

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has supported Lando Norris amid concerns the British driver has regarding the strain put on his back by this latest generation of Formula 1... read more »

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Ferrari: Monza F1 fight no less an "achievement" despite Red Bull approach

14 days 15 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 166 views )

While a number of outfits, including Ferrari, opted to bring bespoke aerodynamic designs for the high-speed Monza track, Red Bull went for a more low-key approach.With its RB19... read more »

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Video: How Drag Affects F1 Cars | Albert Fabrega's F1 TV Tech Talk Demo | Crypto.com

16 days 12 hours ago

from: YouTube.com

( 272 views )

Albert Fabrega parachutes in with his trusty props for another revealing demonstration. In this episode he explains how the wrong aerodynamic set up can be a bit of a drag for... read more »

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FIA reveals all 10 F1 teams met 2022 cost cap

17 days 15 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 139 views )

Each team will receive a certificate of compliance for meeting the cap between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022, which stands at a base of $135 million plus extras.This... read more »

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McLaren unveils revamped Monza F1 wings to avoid Spa top speed woes

21 days 15 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 84 views )

McLaren prioritised a revamp of the car before the summer break to add downforce to the car, meaning it didn't have the time to come up with a separate low-drag... read more »

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Norris having "lots" of back issues with current F1 cars

21 days 16 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 88 views )

The current generation of cars must be run very low to the ground and be very stiffly sprung for the underfloor venturi tunnels and floor edges to generate the best downforce... read more »

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Aston Martin using 2024 F1 car findings to upgrade 2023 machine

22 days 15 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 75 views )

The FIA cost cap and Aerodynamic Testing Restrictions that limit wind tunnel and CFD hours pushes teams to start early on the development of a new car rather than immediately... read more »

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Ferrari: "Crystal clear" 2023 flaws will lead to "brand new" 2024 F1 car

28 days 12 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 92 views )

Ferrari built a 2023 car which has on occasion excelled in qualifying, but has otherwise been very inconsistent over race distances and across grand prix weekends.That lack of... read more »

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Sainz: Red Bull deserves dominance, F1 shouldn't step in

28 days 19 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 94 views )

Red Bull has written history in 2023 by winning the first 12 races in a row, extending its streak of consecutive wins to 13.The reigning world drivers' and... read more »

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Aston Martin confirm F1 upgrades for Dutch GP

29 days 17 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 106 views )

Aston Martin Technical Director Dan Fallows has confirmed that the side has brought aerodynamic upgrades to this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix. The Silverstone side began the... read more »

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How the downwash solution ended up winning F1's sidepod war

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 271 views )

However, despite some clearly more prescriptive regulations, there were distinct differences between each machine, with the sidepods, in particular, offering a wide variety of... read more »

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Williams "would have bitten your arm off" for seventh in F1 2023 standings

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 276 views )

Williams looked set for another difficult campaign as incoming team principal James Vowles embarked on a huge rebuild of the long-time backmarker.PLUS: How Williams' new... read more »

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Mercedes chief admits team fell into 'trap' as struggles continue

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

( 340 views )

Mercedes chief technical officer Mike Elliott has admitted the team fell into a regulations 'trap' as they desperately search for aerodynamic balance. read more »

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The 'trap' Mercedes fell into with F1's new regulations

about 1 month ago

from: Crash.Net

( 388 views )

Mercedes fell into a "trap" with F1's new aerodynamic regulations, chief technical officer Mike Elliott has admitted.  read more »

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Why McLaren F1 didn't address its high drag problem sooner

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 334 views )

McLaren started the season off the pace with a car that was both lacking overall downforce and suffering from a lack of aerodynamic efficiency, meaning it creates too much drag... read more »

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Glock's Mercedes concern: "Takes a lot of time to solve this"

about 1 month ago

from: Crash.Net

( 355 views )

Timo Glock is concerned by the length of time it is taking Mercedes to get on top of F1's new aerodynamic regulations.  read more »

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Piastri reveals impossible F1 aerodynamic challenge

about 1 month ago

from: GPfans.com

( 314 views )

In a recently-released video from McLaren, Oscar Piastri explains the difference between oversteer and understeer and shares that experiencing a perfectly balanced car at... read more »

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Stella defends F1 rules: Low-drag tracks are now a problem

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 307 views )

To help reduce the dirty air produced and allow cars to follow one another more closely, the design rulebook was reset for 2022 to move to ground-effects and away from complex... read more »

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Russell: Mercedes taking inspiration from "glory years" for 2024 F1 car

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 308 views )

Between 2014-21 the Brackley team won the constructors' title eight times and took seven drivers' titles between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.Its form took a dive... read more »

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McLaren busts Belgian GP myth and warns F1 struggles may return

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 170 views )

The first and second stages of a three-step upgrade to change "pretty much every single aerodynamic part on the car" appears to have turned around McLaren's poor... read more »

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McLaren rubbishes claims F1 upgrades worth one second

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 290 views )

At the recent Austrian and British Grands Prix, McLaren introduced the first two stages of a pivotal three-step update that will mean "pretty much every aerodynamic part... read more »

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Mercedes admit to lacking "really good grasp" of new F1 aero regs

2 months ago

from: Crash.Net

( 210 views )

Mercedes are still lacking a "really good grasp" of F1's new era of aerodynamic regulations, according to Andrew Shovlin. read more »

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McLaren delays Hungary F1 upgrade package

2 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 232 views )

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella stated that "pretty much every single aerodynamic part" on the MCL60 machine will change as part of a three-stage development... read more »