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Red Bull: Copying alone not enough to help rivals catch up in F1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 713 views )

In the wake of Red Bull's total domination of F1 in 2023, it is anticipated that its competitors will converge on the concept that the Milton Keynes-based team has put to... read more »

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AlphaTauri: Devil still in the detail despite F1 downwash convergence

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 624 views )

Since the current regulations were introduced in 2022, teams have gravitated towards the downwashing concept, following the lead of pacesetters Red Bull.However, Egginton says... read more »

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Red Bull stalwart reveals problems with 2026 F1 car design

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 788 views )

Red Bull's technical director Pierre Wache has said that the FIA cannot continue to 'put patch on patch on patch' by trying to improve the concept of 2026 cars. read more »

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Wolff must take responsibility for Mercedes F1 failures – Kravitz

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 920 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff must take responsibility for the team's decision to retain the 'zeropod' car concept at the start of 2023, claims Sky... read more »

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What Mercedes' W14 errors tell us about its 2024 F1 car changes

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 808 views )

A new chassis, new front and rear suspension, new gearbox and honed aerodynamics and sidepods will be the most visual changes to its heavily revised challenger. In Formula 1,... read more »

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Russell: Mercedes' 2024 F1 car won't be as rushed as last year

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 826 views )

Mercedes made a surprise call to continue with its 'zeropod' sidepod design and overall car concept first conceived in 2022's recalcitrant W13 at the start of... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes 2022 F1 car ‘my biggest mistake in years’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 587 views )

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff admits the side's 2022 Formula 1 car is his "biggest mistake in recent years" but defended the decision to retain that concept... read more »

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Allison: ‘Zeropod’ concept not ‘decisive factor’ in Mercedes F1 struggles

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 661 views )

Mercedes Technical Director James Allison has denied that the team’s ‘zeropod’ concept was the “decisive factor” in its struggles over the previous two Formula 1 seasons. The... read more »

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Horner was surprised Mercedes retained F1 car concept that "clearly failed"

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 659 views )

Christian Horner has admitted his Red Bull team were "surprised" to see Mercedes initially persist with their F1 car concept that had "clearly failed".  read more »

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Horner: Red Bull ‘surprised’ Mercedes retained ‘failed’ F1 car concept

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 639 views )

Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner admits the team was “very surprised” when Mercedes’ W14 car initially retained the same concept from 2022 that had “clearly failed”.... read more »

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Leclerc stunned by Hamilton’s observation of Red Bull F1 car

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 636 views )

Charles Leclerc has revealed how he was stunned by observations Lewis Hamilton made about the behaviour of Max Verstappen's Red Bull car at the Mexican Grand Prix. Despite... read more »

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Horner 'very surprised' at huge failed Mercedes decision

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 515 views )

Christian Horner has admitted he was 'very surprised' that Mercedes opted to stick with the same cars concept as the previous season, claiming they 'clearly... read more »

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Mercedes chief addresses controversial F1 design ahead of 2024 car launch

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 706 views )

Mercedes technical director James Allison has denied that the team's zeropod concept was solely to blame for their lack of competitiveness in 2023. read more »

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Horner: Red Bull surprised Mercedes stuck to F1 car concept that "clearly failed"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 624 views )

After the two squads that fought for the 2021 world titles ended up racing in very different parts of the F1 pecking order at the start of the new ground-effect era, there was... read more »

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Hamilton: Aston's rollercoaster F1 season highlights risk of Red Bull copy

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

The seven-time world champion's Mercedes squad knew early on this season that its W14 car was not competitive, and it embarked on a concept overhaul that was in part ready... read more »

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Hamilton performs shock u-turn with new F1 format verdict

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 688 views )

Lewis Hamilton has passionately endorsed the audacious idea of a radical reverse grid concept that may find its place in sprint events - despite saying those behind the idea... read more »

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F1's wheel cover tests to resume next year after teams seek delay

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 700 views )

The FIA has been evaluating ways of adding covers to wheels in rainy conditions to help minimise spray being thrown up, which can severely restrict visibility.Trials of an... read more »

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Bottas: All-new Sauber F1 car concept for 2024 "looks interesting"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 763 views )

In its last season under the Alfa Romeo name, the Swiss outfit slumped from sixth to ninth in the world championship, scoring only 16 points.Bottas says the team realised that... read more »

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Russell uses rival F1 teams to attack sprint weekends

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 557 views )

Mercedes driver George Russell has said that the 'concept' of reverse grids for Formula 1 sprint races 'won't work'. read more »

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Hamilton initiated ‘big, big talks’ with Mercedes during 2023

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 650 views )

Lewis Hamilton has reiterated that Mercedes failed to apply his advice when assembling its 2023 Formula 1 car, which prompted him to initiate "big, big talks" with... read more »

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Mercedes facing "Mount Everest", admits Wolff

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 598 views )

Fearing that Red Bull will continue to dominate next season, Toto Wolff admits that his team is already under intense pressure as it seeks to radically change the concept of... read more »

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Hamilton: Wolff and Mercedes under "huge" pressure to deliver in F1 2024

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 657 views )

Off the back of a winless campaign for the German manufacturer, the Brackley-based squad is pinning hopes of a revival on an all-new car concept for its 2024 W15 challenger.But... read more »

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McLaren pursues concept behind Red Bull's F1 DRS supremacy

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 851 views )

The Woking-based team has openly acknowledged that aero efficiency has been one of its core weaknesses this year - and this has often manifested itself in a lack of top... read more »

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Red Bull hint at design changes for 2024 F1 car to avoid 'wrong' decision

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 609 views )

Red Bull have hinted at design changes for their 2024 F1 car, believing it would be "wrong" to simply carry over their current concept.  read more »

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Tech expert warns Mercedes about the danger of copying Red Bull's car

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 864 views )

F1 design legend Gary Anderson has warned that Mercedes could end up with an even worse car if they copy Red Bull without truly understanding the concept. read more »