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Wolff: Aero test handicap rule not "a baseball bat" move like reverse grids

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1106 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff accepts the revised aerodynamic testing restrictions for 2022 as the first form of success handicapping by pointing out the contrast in the... read more »

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Balance of performance has 'no place in Formula 1' says Wolff

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1018 views )

Toto Wolff has said he is against any form of balance of power in Formula 1, although he accepts the new aerodynamic testing restrictions [ATR] as a 'fine adjustment'. read more »

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F1 Tech: The rise of extreme bargeboard designs

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1339 views )

The aerodynamics of a current F1 car sees a maximum expression of research, development, and extremism, in the flow deviators placed between the front wheels and the sidepods,... read more »

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Explained: F1's first handicap system

over 4 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 987 views )

Formula 1 will introduce its first handicap system for aerodynamic development from next year - but what exactly does it mean, and what impact might it have on the... read more »

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This is how F1's new sliding scale aero development rules work

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1002 views )

F1 is introducing radical new sliding scale aerodynamic testing rules from 2021. We've taken a look at how they work and why they should help level the field.  read more »

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FIA approve Formula 1 rule changes including reduced cost cap

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 736 views )

The FIA have approved a lower cap for 2021 as well as new rules regarding aerodynamic testing. read more »

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Sliding scale for windtunnel development approved for 2021 season

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 830 views )

Formula 1 has rubber-stamped new regulations for the 2021 season that will result in a sliding scale rule for aerodynamic development. Under the new agreement the lower down a... read more »

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New Formula 1 development regulations 'will be interesting' says Horner

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 954 views )

Red Bull boss Christian Horner is not in favour if the new Formula 1 regulations surrounding aerodynamic developments. read more »

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‘Stroll’s investment allowed for pink Mercedes’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 754 views )

Racing Point had long been wanting to switch to the Mercedes aerodynamic philosophy but wasn't able to do so because of finances. read more »

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A lack of egos led to Mercedes-inspired Racing Point car

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1131 views )

Racing Point technical director Andrew Green feels a lack of egos allowed his team to abandon its long-held aerodynamic concept and adopt its 2020 Formula 1 car's... read more »

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Racing Point question if new aero regs are needed

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 691 views )

Racing Point boss, Otmar Szafnauer, is hoping the current aerodynamic regulations can stay in place if teams can start showcasing "good racing" again. read more »

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2022 development banned until 2021, DAS ban remains

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1037 views )

Aerodynamic development for the 2022 Formula 1 season has now been prohibited until 2021, the FIA announced on Tuesday. '21 was supposed to see sweeping changes to the... read more »

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F1 teams banned from developing 2022 cars this year

over 4 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 708 views )

In addition to delaying Formula One's next major rule change to 2022, motor racing's governing body, the FIA, has banned all aerodynamic development of those cars... read more »

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2020 Ferrari 'faster in the corners and slower on the straights'

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1045 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says that Ferrari have worked to improve on their aerodynamic deficiencies compared to Formula 1 rivals Mercedes over the winter break. read more »

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New Williams front wing among tech developments for second F1 test

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 656 views )

Williams trialled a new front wing design at the start of the second week of Formula 1 pre-season testing, with further new aerodynamic additions seen elsewhere in the pitlane read more »

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Racing Point explains 'risky' attempt to replicate 2019 F1 Mercedes

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1207 views )

The Racing Point Formula 1 team's technical director Andrew Green says the outfit has taken a big risk by attempting to replicate the aerodynamic philosophy pioneered by... read more »

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2021 the Right Time for McLaren to Make Mercedes Power Unit Switch - Brown

over 5 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 777 views )

Zak Brown says it was a logicial decision to switch to Mercedes-Benz power in 2021 as they look to take advantage of the new aerodynamic regulations. read more »

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Williams and Haas the latest to announce launch plans

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 885 views )

Williams and Haas have followed Alfa Romeo in announcing their plans for launching their 2020 cars, the final evolution in this current aerodynamic specification. read more »

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Ferrari 2021 car has serious problems

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 738 views )

Problems continue with for Ferrari as aerodynamic problems plague the team ahead of their scheduled February 11th launch date. read more »

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Pat Symonds concedes F1 2019 aero changes fell short of target

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 841 views )

Symonds concedes with hindsight the aerodynamic changes in Formula 1 for 2019 were a mistake. read more »

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Symonds: Rushed 2019 aero changes were a mistake

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 828 views )

Formula 1's chief technical officer Pat Symonds has conceded that the aerodynamic changes made for the 2019 were probably a mistake to implement. read more »

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F1 technical boss Symonds admits 2019 aero rules were a mistake

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 803 views )

Formula 1 technical boss Pat Symonds has admitted that the rush to make aerodynamic rule changes to boost overtaking for 2019 were in hindsight the wrong thing to do read more »

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Symonds: F1 aerodynamic group looking to close 'loopholes' for 2021 designs

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1224 views )

Pat Symonds is relishing his role as Formula One Chief Technical Officer and says his experiences when developing regulations for the 2009 season have helped him do a better... read more »

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Liberty Media warned F1 cars will be 'unstable' to drive in 2021

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1213 views )

Racing Point technical director Andy Green has hit out at Formula 1's regulations for 2021, saying that the aerodynamic changes will make the cars too difficult to drive. read more »

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F1 teams frustrated by delay with decision on 2020 tyres

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 575 views )

Formula 1 teams have expressed their frustration at the delay over a final decision on Pirelli's 2020 tyre construction because of the impact on their aerodynamic development read more »