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Mercedes must be willing to accept ‘this concept doesn’t work’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1029 views )

Martin Brundle says Mercedes may have to accept "this car and concept doesn't work" at some point. read more »

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Wolff considers Mercedes concept "simply doesn't work"

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 975 views )

Toto Wolff has defended Mercedes' 'disappearing sidepod' concept despite reflecting there may be part of it that "simply doesn't work". read more »

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"No such thing as a concept being wrong," insists Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 787 views )

Denying that the W13's design is fundamentally flawed, Mercedes team boss, Toto Wolff is unwilling to give up on the car's unique sidepod design... yet. read more »

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Hamilton: Merc 'got it wrong' with new car | Wolff: He doesn't deserve this

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 901 views )

Lewis Hamilton says being lapped by Max Verstappen at the Emilia Romagna GP "shows how wrong" Mercedes got it with their new 2022 car, while team boss Toto Wolff says... read more »

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Mercedes open to admitting W13 concept ‘simply doesn’t work’

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 787 views )

Toto Wolff says of his W13 that there is no such a thing as a "wrong concept", just one that "doesn't work with the regulations". read more »

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Russell rebuked as F1 'not listening to back-of-the-grid sprint opinions'

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1140 views )

F1 managing director motorsports Ross Brawn has surprisingly rebuked George Russell following the Mercedes driver's criticism of the sprint concept. read more »

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Why Mercedes isn't ready to 'cut its losses' just yet with W13 F1 car concept

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 670 views )

The German manufacturer's competitive struggles have hit a season low so far at Imola, with neither Lewis Hamilton or George Russell making it in to the top 10 in... read more »

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Is it time to adjust our expectations of F1 sprint races?

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1188 views )

F1's sprint race concept could become slightly more palatable if fans view the 30-minute session a little differently than usual. read more »

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Williams open-minded but trust their concept

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 476 views )

It has been a poor start to the new era of Formula 1 for Williams, but they are not about to tear up their design and start again. read more »

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F1 tech chief Symonds: 2022 cars already feeding into new 2026 concept

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 576 views )

Along with his team of F1 engineers - who have since transferred across to work for the FIA - Symonds was one of the chief architects of the current aerodynamic package, having... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes convinced in current car concept

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 534 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has emphasised that its W13 has the potential to fight at the front of the field, after its subdued showing during qualifying in Bahrain. Mercedes... read more »

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Ferrari seeks further clarity over Mercedes F1 mirror concept

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 572 views )

For the final pre-season test in Bahrain, Mercedes completely overhauled its mirror set-up as part of the sidepod revamp of the W13.Rivals questioned what Mercedes had done, as... read more »

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F1 sidepod concept change 'impossible' this year

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 665 views )

AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has claimed it is 'impossible' for a team to alter its sidepod philosophy this year with a number of solutions on display. read more »

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Mercedes' "slim sidepods" could be causing "trouble" - Hill

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 667 views )

Damon Hill believes Mercedes' "slim sidepod" concept could be causing "trouble" for the team. read more »

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Haas trialled Mercedes' ‘zero-pod’ concept last summer

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 762 views )

Zero-pods? Been there, done that for Haas. read more »

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F1 teams set to discuss rule tweaks to avert "mirror war"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1225 views )

As part of the upgrades that Mercedes brought to its W13 for last week's Bahrain test, it included an innovative mirror stay concept on its side impact structure fins -... read more »

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Horner performs apparent u-turn on 'absolutely legal' Mercedes

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1175 views )

Christian Horner has seemingly performed a U-turn over Mercedes striking 'zeropod' concept by now declaring the design 'absolutely legal'. read more »

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Mercedes concede "a lot of work to do" to validate eye-catching sidepods

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1565 views )

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has conceded the team has "a lot of work to do" to 'validate' its striking sidepods concept. read more »

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Mercedes: No fears of legality dispute over F1 sidepods

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 864 views )

The German manufacturer revealed a radical new concept ahead of the start of the Bahrain test, using the Side Impact Structures (SIS) as separate fins to help shrink its... read more »

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What the F1 regulations says about Mercedes' sidepod solution

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 846 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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Renault pushing performance over reliability with new split turbo F1 engine

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1632 views )

The French manufacturer has built an all-new power unit for this season, which most significantly sees it finally adopt the split turbine and compressor concept pioneered by... read more »

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Wolff: Inflation, wrong concept switch adds to F1 cost cap headaches

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 695 views )

He also admits that the tighter cap will make it hard for a team that discovers it has followed the wrong concept with the new rules to switch direction and produce a... read more »

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Out-of-the-box thinking led to 'brave' Ferrari 2022 F1 car design

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 691 views )

Ferrari's out-of-the-box thinking helped produce a "brave" design concept for its 2022 Formula 1 car, says team principal Mattia Binotto.  read more »

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Revealed: Ferrari's radical 2022 F1 nose idea

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 740 views )

As is revealed here, Ferrari has constructed a 'modular' nose concept on the new F1-75 - something which has never been seen in F1 before.Rather than having a single... read more »

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FIA "won't hesitate" to act on F1 2022 flexi-floor "abuse"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 828 views )

F1's all-new rules era this season has led to a shift to a more ground effect concept, with much more of a car's downforce generated by airflow running under the... read more »