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Video: The Illegal Formula 1 Innovations Making A Come Back In 2022

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1069 views )

Formula 1's 2022 cars may look completely new, but what about the illegal ideas that are returning for the new wave of F1 machines? From venturi tunnels to wheel covers... read more »

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Motorsport in England gets green light for March 29 resumption

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 959 views )

Motorsport in England can resume from March 29 under the governments proposal to end lockdown, with the governing body for four-wheel motorsport in the United Kingdom,... read more »

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Video: Why These Amazing Ideas Were Banned in F1's Hybrid Era

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2155 views )

Many innovative ideas have been used to improve F1 cars since the Hybrid Era began, but what about the ideas that the FIA said No to? From 2018's complex front wings, to... read more »

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Video: The Genius Ways F1 Cars Illegally Used Weight To Their Advantage

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1136 views )

Formula 1 teams will often use genius, sneaky and illegal innovations to sidestep the rules, especially regarding the FIA's minimum weight rule. The lighter a car, the... read more »

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FIA reveal new rules to stop RP20 copycat repeat

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1109 views )

Teams will be banned from using 3D cameras and other techniques in the ways that Racing Point did to create their 'pink Mercedes' RP20. read more »

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FIA bans 3D cameras as part of F1 car copying clampdown

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 895 views )

Formula 1 teams will be banned from using 3D cameras and complex software systems to copy rival designs, as rules preventing a repeat of the 'Pink Mercedes'... read more »

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Fans banned from Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 792 views )

New COVID-19 restrictions in Italy mean that the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix will now have to take place without fans. read more »

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Mercedes remove DAS for Portuguese practice

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1402 views )

Mercedes are to run their cars without DAS during practice for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Friday in readiness for next year when the system is banned. read more »

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Video: Why F1's Legendary 'Fan Car' Was Banned

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1806 views )

Formula 1 teams are constantly trying to innovate their vehicles to make sure they can get the upper hand against their rivals, and in the late 70s Brabham and Gordon Murray... read more »

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Button leads calls for "life ban" for karting "idiots"

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1788 views )

Jenson Button has called for both driver Luca Corberi and his father to be banned from motorsport for life after a brawl broke out at the FIA Karting world championship event... read more »

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Button calls for kart racer to be banned from motorsport for life

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1519 views )

Jenson Button has joined a growing list of professional drivers who have called for 23-year-old kart racer Luca Corberi to be banned from motorsport for life. It comes after... read more »

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FIA bans F1 drivers from wearing T-shirts on Russian GP podium

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1303 views )

F1 drivers have been banned from wearing unofficial clothing post-race and on the podium at the Russian GP, following Lewis Hamilton's Breonna Taylor protest. read more »

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Video: Why F1's Flexi-Wings Were Banned... Kind Of

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1688 views )

If you've ever looked at a Formula 1 car up close, you'll notice that the bodywork isn't as rigid as you may think. Thanks to aeroelasticity, F1 cars since the... read more »

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Video: The 3 Banned 6-Wheeled F1 Cars

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1286 views )

Unless it's a Reliant Robin or broken, cars tend to have 4 wheels, and the same goes for F1 cars... 99% of the time. Jump back to the late 80s and Tyrrell unveiled... read more »

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Hamilton "amused" by engine mode ban

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1308 views )

This weekend sees engine modes banned, and Lewis Hamilton admits that he's amused by a move which he and his team take as a compliment. read more »

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Red Bull push for ‘quali mode’ ban amused Hamilton

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 917 views )

Six-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton is "amused" by the fact that Red Bull pushed so hard to get 'quali modes' banned. read more »

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Red Bull applied pressure to get party mode banned

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 718 views )

Red Bull's motorsport advisor, Dr Helmut Marko, has said the team did apply "pressure" to get the 'party mode' engine setting banned by the FIA. read more »

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Mercedes had Portimao test planned before ban

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 687 views )

Toto Wolff has revealed that, before in-season testing was banned, Mercedes was planning on taking their 2018 car to Portimao. read more »

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What's an F1 engine party mode & why is it banned? New rule explained

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1224 views )

During the cut-and-thrust of the Spanish Grand Prix build-up, it emerged that the FIA and Formula 1 was planning to mandate just a single engine mode per race weekend read more »

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Video: The F1 Steering Innovations That Were Banned

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1168 views )

The steering wheel has been an integral part of F1 cars since... well, before F1 cars. But that doesn't mean they can't be improved upon; just compare 50s steering... read more »

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Marko: ‘F1 closer to autonomous driving than Google’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 902 views )

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko wants telemetry and radios banned in Formula 1 because everything is determined by engineers. read more »

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McLaren: Mercedes minus ‘party mode’ still benchmark

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 954 views )

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl believes Mercedes will remain the "benchmark" in the current era, even if their "party mode" is banned. read more »

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Video: How Will Banning "Party" Qualifying Mode Affect F1?

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1400 views )

F1 has announced that for the Belgian GP, it will be banning the infamous "party mode", otherwise known as qualifying mode. This means that the teams will have to use... read more »

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Video: What Happened To F1's Blown Diffusers?

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1934 views )

From 2009 all the way up until 2014 the F1 grid was home to a diffuser arms race, in the hopes of increasing rear end downforce. Once the infamous double diffuser was banned,... read more »

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F1 'qualifying modes' could be banned from Belgian GP

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1332 views )

High-performance 'qualifying mode' F1 engine settings originally developed by Mercedes could be outlawed from the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »