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Red Bull: Aero efficiency the biggest strength of 2023 F1 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull's RB19 has been the class of the field in 2023, propelling Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez to a clean sweep of seven wins in the first seven races of the... read more »

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Aston Martin reveals first F1 2023 upgrades ahead of Monaco FP1

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 615 views )

Led by double world champion Fernando Alonso, the Silverstone team currently sits second in the constructors' championship behind Red Bull after the first five rounds of... read more »

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The Monaco GP form suggested by F1 2023's closest comparison

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 902 views )

For one round only, having the power of a 'GP2 engine' isn't insurmountable as drivers spend just 43% of the lap on full throttle - the least of any circuit on... read more »

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Forget DRS, Red Bull's true F1 brilliance lies elsewhere

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 957 views )

Much of the focus around the RB19 has revolved around its top speed - and especially the way that its DRS delivers a straight-line advantage that rivals are nowhere near... read more »

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Brown: McLaren F1 car "still has too much drag" despite floor upgrade

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 952 views )

McLaren introduced a new package in Baku which represented the car it felt it should have started the season with, adhering to a different floor philosophy that tried to... read more »

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Vasseur: Ferrari has to understand Red Bull's "mega big DRS effect"

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 882 views )

The phenomenal efficiency of Red Bull's DRS overtaking aid has been on full display this season, with Max Verstappen slashing through the field in Saudi Arabia to climb... read more »

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Why Red Bull's F1 dominance is not just down to aero

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 968 views )

As rivals try to get to the bottom of what Red Bull has done to produce such a dominant car as its 2023 challenger, there has been an increased focus on the gains coming from... read more »

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Why new rear wing hints at change of F1 approach for Mercedes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1192 views )

As well as last year's W13 suffering from porpoising and a lack of useable downforce, it also left Lewis Hamilton and George Russell facing a deficit on the straights.The... read more »

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Why McLaren missed its efficiency targets for the start of F1 2023

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 782 views )

At McLaren's 2023 launch, even before a wheel was turned, the team realised it was in for a rough start to the new season because it found it had missed its aero... read more »

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How Alpine plans to take the next step in F1 2023

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 756 views )

The A522 car was by no means the fastest of the chasing pack every weekend, but it was on many occasions, showing particularly well at high-efficiency tracks, and in low-speed... read more »

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F1 sights active aero as plan to improve racing for 2026

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 945 views )

Formula 1 is drafting plans to include active aerodynamics in the 2026 technical regulations. The idea will make up for downforce lost when behind another car with the hopes... read more »

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Aston Martin: Alonso "very impressive" in Abu Dhabi F1 test debut

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1000 views )

Alonso was released by Alpine to drive an unbranded AMR22 in the Pirelli tyre test that followed the Abu Dhabi GP, giving him a useful head start as he gets to know his new... read more »

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F1's active aero plans for 2026 could include 'reverse DRS'

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1422 views )

Grand prix racing's chiefs have openly been looking at introducing active aero from the start of the next rules era from 2026.This was originally spoken about as a way of... read more »

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Video: The Real Reasons Ferrari Struggled So Much in Mexico

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1267 views )

Why did Ferrari have such a bad run in Mexico? Even compared to their recent form, Ferrari was the best of the rest at the Mexican GP, finishing 5th and 6th, but the team and... read more »

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Video: Power Unit 101 with PETRONAS: Turbocharger, EXPLAINED!

over 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 954 views )

Episode 2 of Power Unit 101 with @PETRONAS Motorsports is HERE! ? This time, we’re focusing on the Turbocharger, which works hand in hand with both the ICE and the ERS to bring... read more »

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Dutch GP: F1 technical images direct from the pitlane

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 843 views )

Alpine A522 rear wingPhoto by: Giorgio PiolaAlpine has a new beam wing layout this weekend, with the upper of the two elements on the A522 reduced in chord, in order to improve... read more »

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Video: The Race for F1 Safety: How Accuracy and Efficiency keep us safe

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 883 views )

When safety is a number one priority, it's important to ensure 100% accuracy and efficiency in every possible area of operations. Go behind the scenes with SentinelOne and... read more »

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How much fuel does a Formula 1 car use? F1, NASCAR & more compared

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1562 views )

Traditionally, high fuel consumption was deemed a good thing, proving that a car was being driven at the limit and that view is still shared by many petrolheads across the... read more »

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F1 introduces new TV graphics to raise PU efficiency awareness

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 869 views )

F1 will introduce new graphics at this weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix in order to raise awareness of the efficiency of the sport's power units as it pushes its... read more »

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F1 team bosses call for safer solution to Monza qualifying issues

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 965 views )

As the value of a slipstream is so high at the high-speed track, qualifying sessions at Monza have always been fraught as drivers battle for track position to get a tow from... read more »

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Latifi recognises Capito ‘knows what he is doing’

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 970 views )

Nicholas Latifi thinks Jost Capito's approachability and all-round efficiency has helped to improve Williams' fortunes this season. read more »

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What Monaco GP clues can we get from Spain's Sector 3 data

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1386 views )

It requires the maximum amount of downforce, a well-handing chassis, excellent traction and being good on the brakes.And, whereas at other tracks, aero efficiency can be the... read more »

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Ricciardo credits Seidl for ‘disciplined’ McLaren

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1061 views )

Daniel Ricciardo's first impressions of McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl are very positive, saying he brings "German efficiency". read more »

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McLaren boosted by Seidl's "German efficiency" - Ricciardo

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1382 views )

Daniel Ricciardo has praised the impact of McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl after the Woking-based outfit fared well in Formula 1 pre-season testing. read more »

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Leclerc: 2021 Ferrari showing "promising signs"

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1261 views )

The Italian outfit is coming off the back of a disappointing 2020 campaign, where its hopes were hit by a down-on-power engine and a car that was too draggy.Having worked on a... read more »