The FIA, the rule maker for Formula 1 and governing body of World Motorsport, is seeking to make F1 factory visits without requiring notice to be given to the teams. There are... read more »

As F1's regulations have got ever more complicated, there are now a number of restrictions that teams face in terms of the way they can operate things at their own... read more »

Formula One's governing body, the FIA has formally confirmed that teams have been banned from carrying out aerodynamic and CFD testing on their 2026 F1 cars until 1... read more »

Following an agreement at a recent F1 Commission meeting, teams are not allowed to undertake any wind tunnel or CFD work for the new spec cars until January 1 2025, mirroring a... read more »

Triple world champion Max Verstappen took his 16th win of the season as Red Bull continues to rewrite the record books with its outstanding RB19 car.The Mexico weekend marked... read more »

The FIA cost cap and Aerodynamic Testing Restrictions that limit wind tunnel and CFD hours pushes teams to start early on the development of a new car rather than immediately... read more »

Red Bull was hit with a 70% allowance of wind tunnel and CFD time as part of F1's Aerodynamic Testing Restrictions, a table which awards less development time the better a... read more »

Its feat has partially been driven by the additional CFD and wind tunnel time afforded by its relatively poor performance last season.However, it also has been helped by a... read more »

The German car manufacturer is currently evaluating a change of direction for its W14 car after realising that its 'zeropod' idea is not going to deliver the... read more »

The Milton Keynes-based squad was handed a $7 million fine and a 10% reduction in its aero development allowance as the result of being found to have overspent on its way to... read more »

F1 introduced all-new rules for 2022, aimed at both improving the racing and giving more teams a chance of success through closing the gap between the front and the back of the... read more »

The Silverstone-based squad caused a stir at the Hungarian Grand Prix when its AMR22 appeared fitted with a unique solution on the rear wing endplate.Thanks to a clever... read more »

Everyone has been obliged to learn quickly about their new cars, with data from the track fed back to factory, and assessed alongside the numbers from the windtunnel and... read more »

How can it be a good thing coming 2nd instead of 1st in F1? Verstappen and Red Bull both won and lost in 2021, winning the Drivers title but losing the Constructors fight to... read more »

Rewind the clock to last year and the Woking-based team had actually been the first to test a 2021 specification floor, when it installed one on its MCL35 at the Belgian Grand... read more »

And despite the hours spent in their windtunnels and on sophisticated CFD modelling, the aerodynamicists won't be completely confident that they've got their sums... read more »

Formula 1's tech arms race will intensify on 1 January as teams can commence CFD and windtunnel work on their designs for the all-new 2022 regulations read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has warned of the implications of Formula 1's planned wind tunnel ban and the introduction of CFD. read more »

Toto Wolff has urged caution as Formula 1 talks about banning wind tunnels, saying the sport doesn't want to "experiment live with drivers in cars based on CFD". read more »

An aerosol shield co-designed by Renault's CFD department has been approved by the NHS for their COVID-19 treatment. read more »

A new type of aerosol shield, co-designed by Renault's CFD department, has been approved for use by NHS trusts, in order to improve treatment of Covid-19 patients. Amid... read more »

F1technical take a look at the aerodynamics of an F1 car designed to the 2021 regulations as compared to the modified Perrin F1 model used in previous studies. read more »

The FIA has revealed the requirements Formula 1 teams will need to adhere to in order to produce unrestricted CFD simulations for the planned 2021 aerodynamics regulations read more »

Formula 1 teams are actively helping FOM and the FIA with research into improving overtaking by contributing CFD resources to the project as the deadline for 2019 regulation... read more »

Disparity between CFD data and the 'real world' at heart of Force India's 2018 issues. read more »