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Latest F1 news about: Bodywork

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Leclerc: Stroll 'unrealistic' to try move in 'stupid' accident

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1659 views )

Stroll ran into the side of Leclerc's Ferrari in damp conditions at the opening corner after misjudging his braking point, leaving both cars with damage that forced them... read more »

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Mercedes ‘optimistic’ about ‘exciting’ upgrade

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 706 views )

Mercedes are feeling "optimistic" about their chances at Silverstone for the British Grand Prix, with updated bodywork set to be on the car next weekend. read more »

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How the bodywork rules shape Formula 1 cars (long read)

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 545 views )

It has long been said that the FIA are restricting freedoms in the design of F1 cars with ever more restrictive regulations; but how restrictive are the rules, and by what... read more »

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Aston Martin to raise LGBTQ+ awareness in F1

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 774 views )

Aston Martin has announced a new partnership with Racing Pride in order to promote LGBTQ+ diversity and inclusion within motorsport. The alliance, to coincide with June's... read more »

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Why F1's flexi wing tricks are a never-ending problem for the FIA

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 829 views )

On the one side are the teams who are constantly trying to push the boundaries of the regulations when it comes to flexible bodywork.Then, fighting them is the FIA which is... read more »

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Alpine's 'body-shamed' airbox an aerodynamic compromise

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1038 views )

Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski has conceded he is "surprised by the amount of bodywork shaming" the team has received over the distinctive airbox on the A521. read more »

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Podcast: Secrets of a grand prix photographer

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 630 views )

Reigning champion Lewis Hamilton found himself in the gravel at one stage, while Red Bull's RB16B continues to look like a genuine threat to Hamilton and Mercedes'... read more »

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What's behind Alpine's jumbo airbox

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1005 views )

With the modern trend being for teams to try to shrink wrap the bodywork around the power unit components, Alpine's solution is unique and something we were more used to... read more »

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Mercedes reveals tweaked scheme for 2020 finale

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 728 views )

Mercedes has revealed the amended livery scheme that it will run for the remainder of this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Mercedes has inscribed the... read more »

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Kimi hopes fire caused only bodywork damage

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1029 views )

Kimi Raikkonen hopes that the fire on his Alfa Romeo during FP2 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has caused only "bodywork" damage. read more »

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Apologetic Corberi quits motorsport after Lonato incidents

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1019 views )

Kart racer Luca Corberi has apologised for his actions at an FIA World Karting Championship event in Lonato, Italy, saying that he will never again compete in motorsport.... read more »

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

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1268 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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Belgian GP: Practice team notes - Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 548 views )

We've had new power units in both cars today and some updated bodywork. So far that all appears to be working as expected. read more »

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Sainz still battling cooling issues despite new chassis

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 590 views )

Carlos Sainz says McLaren is still trying to understand the cooling issue on his MCL35 as he remained beset by the problem in Spain despite taking on a new chassis. McLaren had... read more »

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Sainz sacrificed qualifying to save his race

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 875 views )

Carlos Sainz has revealed that bodywork changes to his McLaren caused his Q2 exit at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix - but they were necessary for him to even race. read more »

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Sainz blames bodywork changes for Q2 exit

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 648 views )

McLaren’s Carlos Sainz says his qualifying exit in Q2 was down to bodywork tweaks on his car to aid cooling, after the team noticed higher temperatures on his car during... read more »

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Sainz: McLaren lacked top speed due to F1 car bodywork changes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 597 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr says a lack of top speed triggered by McLaren opening up bodywork to improve cooling contributed to his Q2 exit at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix read more »

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Video: Upgraded tech for week two - F1 2020 Test 2 | Tech Analysis

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 720 views )

It's the 2nd week of testing, and many teams have entered the week with updated bodywork, ranging from new wings to new horns. Our Technical Editor Jake Boxall-Legge takes... read more »

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Video: Have Racing Point 'copied' the 2019 Mercedes? - F1 2020 Testing - DAY 1 | Tech Analysis

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1221 views )

The launch of the Racing Point car turned some heads when the bodywork and front wing were looked at a little closer! Jake Boxall-Legge (Technical Editor, Autosport) and Tim... read more »

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McLaren MCL35 tighter bodywork, matte paint has clear benefits - Key

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 740 views )

James Key says McLaren's previous F1 car remains "the father" of its new 2020 challenger despite a concept change and a matte paint finish for the MCL35. read more »

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Video: At the Circuit: Mark Herrick

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 751 views )

At the Circuit returns for 2020 as we take you behind the scenes to get to know the guys and girls who make Haas F1 tick. Mark Herrick is one of our Composites Team, who work... read more »

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2021 bodywork rules analysed - Part 1

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1252 views )

The culmination of two years of research concluded on October 31st when FOM and the FIA jointly presented the rules for 2021 in Austin. The car presented was the FOM wind... read more »

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One of the more interesting rules for 2021

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 624 views )

Among the many changes announced today for 2021, is that following scrutineering teams will not be able to change any of the bodywork components. read more »

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How F1's new three-day race weekend format from 2021 will work

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 988 views )

Formula 1 teams will have their bodywork specifications frozen on Friday mornings and have to commit to major set-up decisions before final practice from 2021 read more »

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Video: McLaren's 1980s F1 innovation every team still uses today

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1202 views )

One area of Formula 1 design where teams push the limits further every year is at the rear of the car, where the 'coke bottle' shape is vital to the aerodynamics. But... read more »