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Russell: 2026 F1 cars could be ‘sketchy’ at top speed

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1306 views )

George Russel believes that the 2026 Formula 1 cars could be “sketchy” at top speeds due to their low downforce configuration on the straights. The draft chassis and... read more »

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Verstappen argues F1 requires ‘at least 100kg’ weight reduction

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1051 views )

Max Verstappen has argued more drastic weight reduction is needed from the 2026 Formula 1 regulations, citing that “at least 100-150kg” needs taking out of the cars to improve... read more »

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Video: Nikolas Tombazis: Championship Winner Shaping F1’s Next Generation | F1 Beyond The Grid Podcast

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1936 views )

He’s an engineer who won Formula 1 World Championships with Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen. Now he’s working on the rules of the sport for 2026 and beyond. Nikolas... read more »

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FIA cools concerns over 2026 movable F1 aerodynamics

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1223 views )

FIA’s Single-Seater Director Nikolas Tombazis has sought to clarify the functionality of the movable aero systems proposed in the draft 2026 Formula 1 regulations after... read more »

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Alonso: Making 2026 F1 cars 30kg lighter an "impossible target"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1006 views )

On Thursday the FIA formally presented an outline of the all-new regulations for 2026 which are built around power units with a much bigger emphasis on electric energy.In order... read more »

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How F1's new active aero will work in 2026

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 858 views )

As part of the rules overhaul for the next generation of grand prix cars, the FIA has been working on all-new active aerodynamics that feature moveable front and rear wings.The... read more »

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Video: The Future of Formula One - First Look at The 2026 F1 Regulations

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1366 views )

The new 2026 F1 Regulations have been revealed by the FIA and with smaller, lighter cars, and active aerodynamics, is F1 looking to the past for new solutions to create better... read more »

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Aston Martin linked with Ferrari F1 Technical Director Cardile

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1537 views )

Aston Martin is reported to have made an approach to sign Ferrari’s Formula 1 Technical Director Enrico Cardile as it strives to overcome a tough start to this season. Since... read more »

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Ferrari technical director targeted by Aston Martin for F1 switch

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1755 views )

With Aston Martin team owner Lawrence Stroll continuing his push to turn the Silverstone-based squad into winners, Cardile has emerged as one of his outfit's key targets... read more »

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Mercedes parting ways with F1 aero chief but will get Ferrari signings early

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1325 views )

Autosport has learned that Mercedes has begun an internal reshuffle of its aerodynamics department with Vino departing following six years at the team.He had been principal... read more »

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Sanchez joins Alpine as F1 technical director after McLaren exit

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 907 views )

Sanchez will report directly to team principal Bruno Famin in his new role, and will oversee the new three-pillar technical structure implemented at the Enstone team. This... read more »

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Andretti Cadillac to hire 60 UK staff as F1 push continues

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 793 views )

Andretti recently opened a new headquarters in Silverstone and has now started a recruiting spree to populate its European base with F1 staff, despite having been told by the... read more »

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Video: Aerodynamics in Formula 1 | F1 Explained

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 727 views )

Uncover the aerodynamic secrets that give Formula 1 cars their edge in our F1 Explained series. Learn how downforce, drag reduction, and DRS combine to create the ultimate... read more »

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Aston Martin approach F1 design supremo Newey – report

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 793 views )

Aston Martin has reportedly approached renowned Formula 1 engineer Adrian Newey to join its Silverstone-based outfit. It’s no secret that Aston Martin Team Owner Lawrence... read more »

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RB target end of 2024 for Milton Keynes relocation

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 951 views )

The RB Formula 1 team is set to move into its new aerodynamics facility in Milton Keynes at the end of 2024, according to team boss Laurent Mekies. RB’s headquarters will... read more »

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RB sets end-of-2024 date for moving to new Milton Keynes F1 facility

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1188 views )

The team's headquarters will remain in Faenza, Italy, where it has been based since Minardi was founded in the late 1970s, but it will vacate the diminutive aerodynamics... read more »

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Gasly admits Alpine F1 technical restructure was a ‘surprise’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 824 views )

Pierre Gasly has admitted that Alpine’s decision to overhaul its Formula 1 technical structure came as a “surprise” despite the team’s poor start to the 2024 season. Ahead of... read more »

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Gasly sees "positive changes" at Alpine F1 despite "surprise" tech departures

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1216 views )

Alpine started the season in Bahrain with the slowest car on the grid after finishing the 2023 season in sixth place.The Enstone squad soon realised in the simulator that its... read more »

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McLaren's "three-pillared" F1 technical structure inspired Alpine changes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2207 views )

Alpine announced on Monday that it will henceforth have three technical directors, with responsibilities shared by Joe Burnell (engineering), David Wheater (aerodynamics) and... read more »

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Senior Alpine staff resign after poor start to new F1 season

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1331 views )

Renault-owned Alpine announced another managerial shake-up on Monday with three new bosses replacing technical director Matt Harman and aerodynamics head Dirk de Beer, who have... read more »

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Alpine announces F1 technical restructuring after key exits

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1354 views )

It emerged over the Bahrain GP weekend that technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer had tendered their resignations, although the former was still... read more »

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Alpine facing fresh headache as F1 technical director and head of aero resign

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 933 views )

The outfit has endured a challenging start to the campaign, with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly qualifying on the back row at the F1 season opener before finishing 17th and... read more »

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Alpine nightmare worsens as technical director and head of aero quit jobs

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 915 views )

Alpine rocked as technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer quit read more »

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Bahrain drains to be filled in with concrete for F1 2024's first race

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 818 views )

The three-day test at the Sakhir International Circuit has been stopped twice due to the drain cover on the approach to the track's Turn 11 coming loose.This is due to the... read more »

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Alpine braced for tough start to F1 2024 after car concept change

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 840 views )

On Wednesday, Alpine launched a 2024 challenger that is a complete overhaul of its predecessor, with technical director Matt Harman explaining "only the steering... read more »