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Tape in diffuser caused Stoffel Vandoorne's tough Abu Dhabi GP

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Stoffel Vandoorne's dire handling problems in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix were caused by a piece of tape caught in his diffuser, the McLaren Formula 1 team discovered read more »

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Ferrari tests Red Bull-style diffuser in Abu Dhabi GP practice

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1154 views )

Ferrari is experimenting with a Red Bull style diffuser in practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, as it continues to evaluate design options for its 2018 Formula 1 car read more »

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Getting Technical: Renault's bargeboard and diffuser tweaks

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2001 views )

Getting Technical: Renault's bargeboard and diffuser tweaks read more »

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Video: How diffuser damage affects an F1 car

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 857 views )

We explain how the diffuser damage Lewis Hamilton suffered in the Mexican Grand Prix would have hurt the performance of his Mercedes. For more visit:... read more »

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Video: How diffuser damage affected Hamilton's F1 car in Mexico

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2307 views )

Lewis Hamilton's recovery to ninth in Formula 1's Mexican Grand Prix was made more difficult by damage to the diffuser sustained in a first-lap clash with Sebastian... read more »

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Tech Bite: Ferrari's late season diffuser tweaks

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Tech Bite: Ferrari's late season diffuser tweaks read more »

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Hamilton had 'half of his left diffuser ripped off' in clash - Wolff

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 2319 views )

Toto Wolff was thrilled to see Lewis Hamilton recover from losing half of his left diffuser to fight back during the Mexican Grand Prix while also sealing a historic fourth... read more »

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Renault's United States preview

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1568 views )

New bargeboards, diffuser, drum flicks and driver for Renault at the Circuit of the Americas. read more »

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Tech Bite: Renault's upgraded Hungarian GP diffuser

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1690 views )

Tech Bite: Renault's upgraded Hungarian GP diffuser read more »

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Tech Bite: Mercedes' Austrian diffuser and mirror developments

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1598 views )

Tech Bite: Mercedes' Austrian diffuser and mirror developments read more »

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Tech bite: Force India's diffuser and vane tweaks

over 6 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 3231 views )

Tech bite: Force India's diffuser and vane tweaks read more »

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Ferrari announces launch date for 2017 car

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1004 views )

Ferrari will launch its 2017 F1 car on February 24 next year. The team announced the date at its Christmas celebrations as all of F1 looks ahead to the new regulations coming... read more »

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Force India VJM08 to be fully upgraded by Singapore

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1415 views )

The true potential of Force India's major VJM08 upgrade won't be felt until the Singapore Grand Prix when all the new parts in development are bolted on for the first... read more »

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Video: What Formula 1 cars might look like in 2017

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1381 views )

Formula 1 will undergo a transformation in 2017 with quicker cars on the cards. Whilst the regulations haven't been confirmed, renowned technical guru Giorgio Piola has... read more »

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Tech Bite: Red Bull's pursuit of lower drag continues

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1919 views )

Red Bull's season has not only been held back by the performance of the Renault power unit but a shift in their aerodynamic focus too. A high rake angle has been... read more »

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McLaren alter test plans following Alonso crash

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1487 views )

McLaren have changed their test plans at the last minute following Fernando Alonso's crash with Kimi Raikkonen on the opening lap of the Austrian Grand Prix. The Spaniard... read more »

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McLaren's short nose breaks cover after FIA probe

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2287 views )

McLaren's new shorter nose broke cover in Austria on Fernando Alonso's car following a successful crash test last week, having already failed multiple times prior to... read more »

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McLaren underestimated switch to Honda - Hamilton

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1241 views )

Former McLaren champion Lewis Hamilton believes his old team underestimated the switch from Mercedes to Honda power this season. The Woking team has failed to score a single... read more »

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Massa laments as Maldonado leaves his mark

over 9 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 970 views )

Felipe Massa's F1 Bahrain Grand Prix already appeared compromised even before Pastor Maldonado took a bit out of the Williams' diffuser... read more »

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Tech Bite: McLaren debut new diffuser on Button's car

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2400 views )

McLaren may still be struggling with a power deficit from the Honda power unit but the aero team are pushing on with their development path.  A new diffuser design was... read more »

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Tech Bite: Lotus add second strake to combat tyre squirt

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1405 views )

Lotus made changes to the E23's floor ahead of the rear tyres during pre-season testing, covered here, in a bid to combat 'tyre squirt'. They arrived in Malaysia... read more »

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Tech Bite: McLaren pushing ahead with aero updates

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1500 views )

McLaren introduced a raft of changes to the MP4-30 for Malaysia, aimed at further improving airflow around the car and maximizing their 'size zero' rear-end... read more »

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Tech Talk: McLaren introduces its own 'S-duct'

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2227 views )

McLaren and Honda's power unit struggles continued in Malaysia, but the team haven't stopped bringing aerodynamic upgrades in an effort to move forward. In Malaysia,... read more »

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Tech Bite: Toro Rosso splits exhaust with rear-wing support

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1327 views )

As part of their large update package for the last pre-season test in Barcelona, Toro Rosso began utilising a new rear-wing centre mounting pylon. Previously the team, like... read more »

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Tech Talk: McLaren's unique top-mounted radiator - the reason behind its slim sidepods

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2494 views )

McLaren have continually referred to the MP4-30 as the "first size zero" Formula 1 car because it has such a compact rear, allowing for slimmer sidepods (see Fig.1)... read more »