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Bottas: Alfa Romeo's Barcelona F1 test struggles behind us

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1020 views )

The Swiss outfit endured a difficult time in the first pre-season F1 test as its car was hampered by excessive porpoising that could not be fixed on location in Spain.But after... read more »

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F1 floor stiffness a "big topic" to monitor in 2022 - Brawn

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1071 views )

At the opening test of the season in Barcelona it was evident that teams could potentially benefit from having flexible edges to the floors of their cars.When running at speed,... read more »

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What the F1 regulations says about Mercedes' sidepod solution

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1168 views )

There had been whispers ever since Barcelona about the concept potentially exploiting some grey areas of the regulations, and it did not take long for such concerns to be... read more »

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Vettel reveals 'No War' helmet design at Bahrain F1 test

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1990 views )

The German was the most outspoken at the Barcelona test a fortnight ago over Russian's invasion of Ukraine, as he made clear he would boycott the country's race if it... read more »

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Mercedes debuts radical vertical sidepod design at Bahrain F1 test

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 944 views )

Mercedes has unleashed a package of upgrades at the second pre-season Formula 1 test, with the W13 sporting radical vertical sidepod inlets. The W13 wore traditional inlets at... read more »

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Mercedes unveils bold F1 sidepod design in Bahrain test

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 989 views )

There had been intense speculation in the build-up to the test that Mercedes would bring an overhaul of its 2022 car to the final test in Bahrain, having opted to run a more... read more »

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Could Mercedes introduce radical 'zeropod' F1 design?

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1377 views )

While having no sidepods at all is somewhat detached from reality, there's good reason to suggest that Mercedes will introduce a new package that shrinks the car's... read more »

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Ferrari: F1 teams will have to show true pace in Bahrain test

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 858 views )

With F1 entering a new rules era, last month's first pre-season test at Barcelona was less about unlocking performance from the 2022 cars and more about understanding... read more »

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Alonso: Other teams ‘smarter’ than Alpine out the blocks

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 702 views )

Fernando Alonso believes Alpine were outsmarted by some rival teams at the Barcelona shakedown. read more »

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Autosport Podcast: F1 2022 with Karun Chandhok

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1425 views )

Former F1 driver, TV commentator and Motorsport UK board member Karun Chandhok joins the latest Autosport Podcast for a look ahead to the Bahrain test and to discuss what was... read more »

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Mazepin keeping legal options open after Haas F1 team split

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 894 views )

Mazepin insists that he'd had no contact from team boss Gunther Steiner after the previous week's Barcelona test, where the Russian colours were removed from the car,... read more »

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Uralkali seeks sponsorship repayment from Haas F1 team

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 888 views )

During the Barcelona F1 pre-season test Haas suspended its sponsorship with Russian company Uralkali in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine and after a review announced it had... read more »

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Willams’ Head of Vehicle Design Dave Robson is looking positively towards Bahrain

over 4 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 767 views )

This follows some initially promising running in Barcelona read more »

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Norris: Mercedes and Red Bull "a little bit ahead" of McLaren

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1373 views )

Both Norris' McLaren team and Ferrari stole the early headlines two weeks ago across three days of testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.Norris topped the first... read more »

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Sainz hopes F1 drivers don't have to live with "annoying" porpoising

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1983 views )

F1 teams found their first pre-season test at Barcelona in Spain last month over shadowed by their cars suffering from excessive bouncing on the straights.The issue, which is a... read more »

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Ferrari's 'porpoising' F1 car made Leclerc feel ill

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 733 views )

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc says the porpoising he experienced during Formula 1's opening pre-season test at Barcelona made him feel "a little bit ill".  read more »

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2022 F1 Bahrain Test: When is it, who's driving and how can I follow it?

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1049 views )

F1's new era began with a behind-closed-doors three-day shakedown test at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which provided plenty of talking points both on and off the... read more »

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'Porpoising' F1 car made Leclerc feel ill at Barcelona test

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 940 views )

Charles Leclerc says that the porpoising effect that was spotted at pre-season testing in Barcelona last month made him feel "a little ill". This year, F1 cars have... read more »

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Leclerc: F1 cars porpoising feels like turbulence on a flight

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 931 views )

All teams experienced the effect on the Spanish track's main straight to a greater or lesser degree and a lot of focus centred on Leclerc after a video clip posted by F1... read more »

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McLaren believes F1 teams will quickly solve porpoising headache

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 844 views )

F1 squads were caught on the hop in the first pre-season test at Barcelona in Spain last week with the way the new ground-effect cars bounced down the straights.It was caused... read more »

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Palmer suspects Red Bull 'kept the most hidden' in Barcelona

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1261 views )

No-one really knows where Red Bull stack up at the moment - as they probably planned it. read more »

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Palmer paints a gloomy picture of Aston Martin’s test

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 916 views )

Aston Martin are not ranking high on Jolyon Palmer's list following the first unofficial test in Barcelona. read more »

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Hill: Russell’s active suspension call ‘absolutely right’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 755 views )

Would active suspension stop the porpoising on show in Barcelona? Take it from someone who knows better than anyone else. read more »

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Ferrari expects Mercedes to bring "big upgrade" to second F1 test

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 920 views )

Ferrari enjoyed a solid start to F1's pre-season running at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya last week, completing more laps than any other team.Drivers Charles Leclerc... read more »

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F1 drivers confident of adjusting to reduced visibility in 2022 cars

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 800 views )

The F1 field got a first chance to properly sample the new cars over three days in Barcelona last week following the overhaul of the technical regulations.The revised... read more »