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F1 rejects 'semi-constructor' cost-saving proposal

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2132 views )

A proposal to cut costs by changing the rules to allow for pooling of resources and co-development has been rejected by the sport's biggest teams. Lotus, Force India and... read more »

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Radical rule changes could lure Newey back - Horner

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1938 views )

Adrian Newey could be convinced to return to Formula 1 full-time if the planned overhaul of the technical regulations goes ahead in the next two years. The famed F1 designer... read more »

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F1 rejects Ecclestone's proposal for two-tiers

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2740 views )

Formula 1 has rejected a proposal put forward by Bernie Ecclestone to ensure the grid remains above 16 cars - the minimum amount set out in the sport's commercial... read more »

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Haas begins wind tunnel testing for 2016 debut

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1518 views )

The Haas F1 Team, led by owner Gene Haas, has begun wind tunnel testing of its car ahead of its planned debut in 2016. The American outfit, which will also have a UK base, is... read more »

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Sauber: 'We've learned our lesson from last season'

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1912 views )

Sauber "must improve" this season after learning some tough lessons during the 2014 season which saw them finish behind Marussia. The outfit failed to score a single... read more »

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Renault adds its support to 1000hp engine plan

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1473 views )

Renault Sport F1's managing director, Cyril Abiteboul, is the latest to throw his support behind proposals to drastically increase the power output of Formula 1's... read more »

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Ferrari calls for 'revolution' to win back F1 fans

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2428 views )

Ferrari's new team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has called for a radical overhaul of the sport in order to win back Formula 1 fans who have recently fled. With viewing... read more »

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New nose regulations gave us a headache - Symonds

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1620 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 »

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Importance of aero underrated - Lowe

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2460 views )

Mercedes technical boss Paddy Lowe says the key to Mercedes success in 2014 was as much about aerodynamics as its power unit read more »

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Raikkonen: 'No point in changing my driving style'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2320 views )

Kimi Raikkonen says he sees no point in adapting his driving style to suit the car, as he doesn't see how it will make him any quicker, and has instead urged Ferrari to... read more »

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McLaren restructures technical team

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1102 views )

McLaren is in the process of restructuring its technical team, with head of aerodynamics, Doug McKiernan, being put on gardening leave. read more »

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McLaren's McKiernan on gardening leave

over 11 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 1714 views )

McLaren head of aerodynamics Doug McKiernan has been put on 'gardening leave' ahead of leaving the team. read more »

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Video: EPIC! Everything about F1 Wind Tunnels - Sauber F1 Team

over 11 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1876 views )

INFOGRAPHIC DOWNLOAD see links below! In this 44-minute video documentary our Head of Aerodynamics, Willem Toet, explains EVERYTHING you might want to know about wind tunnels,... read more »

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Formula 1 will benefit from Formula E - Todt

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1505 views )

FIA president Jean Todt insists the new electric single-seater racing series, Formula E, will benefit other motorsports series, including Formula 1. F1 has moved to hybrid... read more »

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Video: Smoke in the tunnel - a myth? - F1 Wind Tunnel Explained 7/8 - Sauber F1 Team

over 11 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 2080 views )

Have you seen great pictures or videos using smoke to visualise the airflow? Is smoke in a wind tunnel an urban legend or is there more behind it? Sauber F1 Team Head of... read more »

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Video: Sauber's wind tunnel technology

over 11 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1520 views )

Sauber's Head of Aerodynamics, Willem Toet, explains the technology behind their multi-million dollar wind tunnel. read more »

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Departed Ferrari engine chief blasts decision

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1857 views )

Luca Marmorini has criticised his former team for asking him to build a smaller power unit than those designed by Mercedes and Renault because the smaller size, albeit down on... read more »

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Marmorini: Ferrari sacrificed Power Unit for aerodynamics

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1426 views )

Former Ferrari engine chief Luca Marmorini has revealed that he was told to sacrifice the potential of the new Power Unit as the team claimed it would make up for the... read more »

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Alonso says Ferrari are going backwards

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1525 views )

Fernando Alonso is worried that Ferrari aren't making gains this season and are instead falling further back after Williams recently took over third in the... read more »

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Mercedes engine not a magic cure - Maldonado

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1329 views )

Switching the Renault power unit for a Mercedes one wouldn't magically cure Lotus's troubles, reckons Pastor Maldonado. The Enstone team has been a Renault customer... read more »

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Pirelli open to wider tyres and less downforce

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1527 views )

One of the major issues which makes overtaking in modern Formula 1 so difficult is the reliance on aerodynamics. The disturbed air coming off the cars makes following closely... read more »

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Canada upgrades for Mercedes

over 11 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1036 views )

Mercedes remain adamant that their rivals are closing the gap to their all-conquering W05 and the team say they will arrive at next weekend's Canadian GP will further... read more »

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Button: Mercedes power key to turnaround in Monaco

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 846 views )

Jenson Button hopes McLaren's Mercedes engine will power the team back up the pecking order in Monaco at a circuit where aerodynamics plays less of a role than previous rounds read more »

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Button: Monaco could help McLaren

over 11 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 677 views )

Jenson Button believes McLaren could be helped by aerodynamics playing less of a role in the Monaco Grand Prix read more »

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Caterham restructures technical department

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1738 views )

Caterham has announced that it has restructured its senior management team to create a more streamlined, efficient management process that will allow the team to address the... read more »