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How McLaren is tackling the challenge of F1 2022

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 923 views )

All 10 teams are currently working flat out on their designs to meet the demands of the biggest package of rules changes in years.They are doing it against the background of a... read more »

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Ricciardo: Hamilton "went in too hot" but not to blame in clash with Verstappen

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1672 views )

However, Ricciardo doesn't blame the world champion for the incident, citing the aerodynamic impact when two cars are battling for position.Verstappen crashed heavily... read more »

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Technical Insight: Aston finds pace with major upgrade package

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1225 views )

Aston Martin arrived in Austria for the second race at the same venue with a hefty package of aerodynamic upgrades for their AMR21. Aston Martin has had a somewhat... read more »

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Mazepin feeling ‘lost’ with Haas aero set-up

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 658 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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Russell: Sim work shows F1 2022 is "completely different ball game"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1259 views )

F1 will introduce its biggest technical change since the introduction of the V6 hybrid power units in 2014 next year, overhauling the car design and aerodynamic performance.The... read more »

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Mercedes to get more time in the wind tunnel

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1090 views )

Mercedes have been declared as one of four teams to be allowed extra time in the wind tunnel to test aerodynamic parts this season. read more »

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How Williams has taken a "step forwards" to challenge for points

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1022 views )

Williams head of vehicle performance Dave Robson believes the team may have found a "step forwards" with recent aerodynamic upgrades introduced ahead of the recent... read more »

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‘Flexi-wings mostly linked to weight saving’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1145 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski believes the air deflection, or flexibility in rear wings are more about saving weight than gaining aerodynamic advantages. read more »

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Aston Martin "clawing back" performance in 2021 F1 season

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1518 views )

After a difficult start to the year the former Racing Point team showed much improved form in Monaco, where Sebastian Vettel finished fifth and Lance Stroll eighth.The team... read more »

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Aston Martin: Flexi-wing clampdown could cost some F1 teams 0.5s

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1218 views )

A number of outfits, including Red Bull, Ferrari, Alpine and Alfa Romeo, have been using clever aero designs to flex their wings at high speed for a straightline boost.However,... read more »

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Why McLaren joined F1 2021's Z-shaped floor trend

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1340 views )

Rewind the clock to last year and the Woking-based team had actually been the first to test a 2021 specification floor, when it installed one on its MCL35 at the Belgian Grand... read more »

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Updates gave Stroll greater race pace than Vettel

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 806 views )

Aston Martin have confirmed the aerodynamic updates they took to Portimao gave Lance Stroll the stronger race car. read more »

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Vettel: Aston Martin F1 team "cannot be too greedy" after Q3 appearance

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1160 views )

Vettel finished the Q3 session in 10th place, having at times during qualifying shown the potential to be even higher on the grid.It was the first time in 2021 that Vettel has... read more »

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Video: The Secret To Flawless Floors | F1 TV Tech Talk | 2021 Portuguese Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1073 views )

Floor designs have become infinitely complex over the last few years, producing some of the biggest aerodynamic influences on Formula 1 cars. Join Sam Collins and Craig... read more »

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Pirelli dismiss Aston Martin’s suspicions over aero regs

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 936 views )

Pirelli motorsport director Mario Isola has weighed in on Aston Martin's 2021 aerodynamic rules complaints, saying the "intention was absolutely not to penalise... read more »

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Mercedes want to avoid ‘sting’ of second best

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 796 views )

Taking the 1-2 in Friday's practice at Imola, chief engineer Andrew Shovlin says Mercedes' aerodynamic updates are "performing correctly". read more »

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Aston Martin wants aero rules revision

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 950 views )

Aggrieved Aston Martin boss Otmar Szafnauer wants to talk to Formula One's governing body about changing the aerodynamic rules with the season barely started. read more »

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Aston Martin want FIA talks in search of rule changes

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 802 views )

Aston Martin chief Otmar Szafnauer has told Sky Sports F1 that his team will seek discussions with the FIA in search of a "more equitable" in-season solution to the... read more »

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Horner: Aston Martin 'a little naive' to expect F1 aero rule tweaks

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1351 views )

It emerged in Bahrain that teams running low-rake cars - such as Aston Martin and Mercedes - appeared to be hurt more by the updated aerodynamic rules for 2021 than those with... read more »

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Aston Martin wants FIA talks, potential concessions, amid rake divide

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1006 views )

Aston Martin team boss Otmar Szafnauer says he wants discuss the situation over 2021's aerodynamic regulations with the FIA amid his squad's apparent loss of... read more »

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Ferrari question relevance of 2020 Imola data after "significant" regulation changes

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1308 views )

Ferrari racing director Laurent Mekies has claimed the aerodynamic changes between seasons were so significant the team is looking less at data from Imola last year and more at... read more »

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Emilia Romagna GP: Preview - Alpine

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 851 views )

We have an aerodynamic upgrade package coming to the car, in addition, we have some test items to assess, which will help define further upgrades planned over the next few races. read more »

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2021 F1 floor rules a "rude awakening" for Aston Martin

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1613 views )

Aston Martin F1 CEO Otmar Szafnauer has admitted the changes to the 2021 aerodynamic regulations have hurt his team's car more than others after a disappointing... read more »

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Bahrain GP a ‘rude awakening’ for Aston Martin

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1076 views )

Aston Martin team boss Otmar Szafnauer admits that the new aerodynamic rules, which they voted against, have hurt their car. read more »

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‘Hunter’ Hamilton: Rules designed to stop us

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 609 views )

Lewis Hamilton says it is "no secret" F1's new aerodynamic rules are designed to stop Mercedes, but that's fine, he likes being the "hunter". read more »