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No more major upgrades for Mercedes in the remainder of the season

11 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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On the back of a run of tough races during the European leg of the season, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff admitted that the Brackley-based outfit will not bring any major... read more »

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Aston Martin explains how the 2026 rules will change the aerodynamics

11 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Ahead of the arrival of the all-new technical regulation in 2026, Aston Martin's Executive Director Bob Bell has explained how the new rules will impact the aerodynamic... read more »

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Where McLaren has massively ‘impressed’ Williams in F1 2025

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Williams boss James Vowles admitted he is impressed by how McLaren has managed to dominate in F1, despite the team's aerodynamic testing restrictions. The post Where... read more »

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The theory behind McLaren's stronger update correlation versus its F1 rivals

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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One of the foundations of McLaren's successes in Formula 1 over the past two years has been in the team's in-season development of its cars, following its immediate... read more »

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Why Williams hasn’t felt impact of recent F1 aerodynamic testing time reduction

12 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Williams boss James Vowels has explained how the team's strong package this year has staved off a drop in performance amid F1's aerodynamic testing reset. The post... read more »

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TECH CORNER: What aerodynamic level are the top teams set to run at the Hungaroring?

12 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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As teams rolled out their aerodynamic pacakges for this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, it has emerged that the four leading teams are set to run a similar rear wing at... read more »

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Red Bull are not "begging for rain, but had to increase our downforce significantly," ...

12 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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On the back of a strong weekend so far at Spa-Francorchamps, new Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies revealed that the Milton Keynes-based outfit was forced to make changes to... read more »

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TELEMETRY: How did the different aerodynamic configuration impact the fight for pole position?

12 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 591 views )

McLaren's Oscar Piastri dominated Friday's sprint qualifying to secure the best starting position on the grid, whilst reigning champion Max Verstappen ended up... read more »

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TECHNICAL: Red Bull and Mercedes with the least loaded rear wings at Spa

12 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 478 views )

Red Bull have elected to use an ambitious aerodynamic configuration, running the least loaded rear wing among the leading four F1 teams. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs... read more »

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F1 Belgian GP: Piastri leads Verstappen and Norris in sole Spa practice

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren's championship leader Oscar Piastri has set the fastest time in Friday's sole free practice session for Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix.Piastri set his... read more »

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Why Alonso claims there's no downside to testing F1 car upgrades during a sprint weekend

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 496 views )

Only in Hollywood hokum such as the frequently absurd F1 movie is it possible to add a couple of new aerodynamic elements to a car and transform it from also-ran to winner. In... read more »

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Racing Bulls, Aston Martin bring last "big" upgrades to F1 Belgian GP

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Racing Bulls and Aston Martin are among the Formula 1 teams bringing aerodynamic updates to this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa as both squads aim to gain a firm... read more »

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Which teams will benefit from revised F1 aero testing allocation?  

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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With half of the F1 season over, aerodynamic testing restrictions have been reset, with teams lower in the Constructors' table now afforded more time. The post Which teams... read more »

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The winners and losers from F1's aerodynamic testing reset  

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 570 views )

Alpine may be languishing at the bottom of the standings and ruing its worst start to a Formula 1 season in years, but the team could be about to get a boost as F1 has recently... read more »

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McLaren bolsters MCL39 with revised floor at F1 British GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 369 views )

McLaren has introduced a “complete floor” revision for this weekend’s Formula 1 British Grand Prix, leading a raft of upgrades across the grid. The Woking-based squad has... read more »

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Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes and Red Bull F1 upgrades in Austria uncovered

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 485 views )

The leading four teams in the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship have confirmed the arrival of upgrades for this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. Title-leaders McLaren has... read more »

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Mercedes reveal how stiffer front wing affect aerodynamic balance

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 524 views )

On the back of the introduction of more severe front wing load tests, Mercedes' technical director James Allison stated that the stiffer front wings will make the car more... read more »

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Racing Bulls to use AI technology to optimize aerodynamic performance

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 585 views )

Formula One's Faenza-based F1 outfit, the Racing Bulls have announced that they will use AI technology to optimize aerodynamic performance of their F1 cars. read more »

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Williams reveals impact of the stricter front wing load test

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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On the back of the introduction of more severe front wing load tests, Williams team boss James Vowles stated that the fact that teams are able to manipulate the aerodynamic... read more »

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Why Mercedes doesn't expect "any surprises" from 2026 F1 rules overhaul

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 610 views )

Mercedes deputy technical director Simone Resta believes Formula 1 teams won't be hit by surprises with the 2026 rules overhaul despite concerns with the regulations... read more »

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Video: New Rules & Tougher Wings | F1 TV Tech Talk

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 523 views )

F1 TV's Sam Collins analyses the changes we'll see in Spain and how they might impact the teams, with a new technical directive set to clamp down on flexing front... read more »

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How F1 teams actually produce car upgrades in five steps

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 546 views )

Formula 1's current rules have gradually led to the closest grid in history, which means a minor upgrade can make the difference between scoring points and being out in... read more »

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McLaren equipped their MCL39 with five upgrades at Monte Carlo

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 686 views )

McLaren have brought a raft of circuit-specific upgrades for this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix as the team is eager to find the right aerodynamic configuration for the... read more »

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Aston Martin reveals immediate impact of new state-of-the-art F1 wind tunnel

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 660 views )

Aston Martin chief Andy Cowell has claimed the team's new F1 wind tunnel has "opened our eyes" when it comes to aerodynamic development. The post Aston Martin... read more »

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ANALYSIS: Ferrari elect to run the most loaded rear wing in Jeddah

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 394 views )

With the Jeddah Corniche street circuit rewarding the aerodynamic efficiency, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo takes a look at the aerodynamic configuration... read more »