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Why Williams wing-footage breach exposes a fundamental problem

1 day 16 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Aero-elasticity continues to be a hot topic in Formula 1 in the wake of the FIA announcing more stringent tests on rear wings to detect if they are flexing under load. So... read more »

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FIA tightens rear wing flexing tests for China

4 days 19 hours ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Formula 1 teams will face more stringent tests on rear wing flexibility from the Chinese Grand Prix onwards, the sport's governing body has confirmed. read more »

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New 'mini-DRS' row brewing after pre-season testing in Bahrain

21 days 19 hours ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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'Mini-DRS' was meant to be a thing of the past, but Pierre Wache claimed rear wing flexing was still "quite visible" in testing. read more »

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Stella admits new wing-flexing checks will force McLaren change

about 1 month ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 145 views )

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has admitted an FIA clampdown on the flexing of wings during the 2025 Formula 1 season will force his squad to change their car but insists... read more »

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FIA set to introduce stricter test for front and rear wings

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 194 views )

Formula One's governing body, the FIA will implement more rigorous testing of wing flexing to ensure teams do not take wing flexibility to the extremes in the upcoming season. read more »

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Why the FIA's F1 flexi wing U-turn might backfire

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 228 views )

The FIA has changed its stance by imposing stricter tests on F1's controversial flexing wings to avoid the topic causing more drama over the 2025 Formula 1 season, but by... read more »

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FIA U-turns on flexing

about 1 month ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 225 views )

Having previously insisted that it was satisfied with its means of detecting potentially illegal flexing, the FIA has now tightened up its testing process. read more »

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F1 set for tougher tests on wing flexing

about 1 month ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 219 views )

Formula 1's governing body is to introduce tougher tests on wing flexing in the 2025 season. read more »

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FIA to clamp down on F1 wing flexing in 2025 after U-turn

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 218 views )

The FIA will clamp down on the manner in which Formula 1 teams can bend their wings after introducing new load tests for both the front and rear wings throughout 2025.From the... read more »

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Video: Flexing After The Overtake ?

2 months ago

from: YouTube.com

( 225 views )

Nico Hulkenberg put a great move on Valtteri Bottas at the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix, sweeping around the outside before delivering this cheeky message. For more F1® videos,... read more »

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Flexi-wings may have played key factor in 2024 F1 teams' title battle - Vasseur

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 258 views )

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has claimed the appearance of flexi-wings and the FIA's decision not to take a more hardline approach towards them played a crucial... read more »

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Tombazis: F1 will stick with current flexi front wing tests

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 248 views )

No changes will be made to front wing flex tests used in Formula 1 despite 2024's minor hubbub over flexing wings, according to FIA head of single-seater matters Nikolas... read more »

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New McLaren rear wing spotted as FIA ramp up flexing investigations

5 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 239 views )

From mini-DRS to "spoon" geometry, McLaren's new rear wing catches the eye in Brazil... read more »

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Ferrari "hasn't changed anything" amid flexing front wing suggestions

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 259 views )

Ferrari's senior performance engineer Jock Clear says that the team "hasn't changed anything" despite murmurings over internal changes to its front wing to... read more »

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Red Bull thinks FIA 'mini-DRS' clarification has impacted F1's form book

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 385 views )

Red Bull reckons an FIA clarification over slot-gap tricks has had an impact on the fight at the front of Formula 1.Ahead of the United States Grand Prix, the FIA issued a note... read more »

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McLaren makes further 'mini-DRS' rear wing changes ahead of US GP

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 256 views )

McLaren has clarified that it has made modifications to its full range of rear wings ahead of the United States Grand Prix, following the recent 'mini-DRS'... read more »

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Ferrari: McLaren rear wing legality was 'black and white' matter

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 300 views )

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur says the legality of McLaren's controversial 'mini-DRS' rear wing was a black-and-white matter, after the FIA intervened to... read more »

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McLaren says it is not only F1 team under scrutiny for flexing rear wing

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 284 views )

McLaren insists it is not the only Formula 1 team under scrutiny for a flexi rear wing, despite the intrigue over its 'mini-DRS'.The Woking-based team has been at the... read more »

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Lando Norris: McLaren replicating F1 rivals by ‘pushing the limits’

6 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 263 views )

Lando Norris has claimed that McLaren has started replicating its leading Formula 1 rivals by “pushing the limits” amid the team’s controversial rear wing design trick.... read more »

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Norris "proud' of McLaren's mini-DRS effect after Baku impact intrigue

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 280 views )

Lando Norris says he is "very happy" and "proud" of McLaren's apparent 'mini-DRS' rear wing flexing, as focus on the Formula 1 team's... read more »

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FIA admits concern over flexing rear wings

6 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 280 views )

Following on-board footage in Azerbaijan, the FIA is to review whether teams are using flexing rear wings. read more »

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FIA considering action over flexi rear wings after McLaren's 'mini-DRS' intrigue

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 313 views )

The FIA is pondering whether to take action about potential flexing rear wings in Formula 1 in the wake of the controversy caused by McLaren's 'mini-DRS.'The... read more »

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Horner: FIA decision on McLaren, Mercedes wings will 'encourage' Red Bull to follow suit

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 300 views )

After the Monza race, Red Bull and Ferrari wanted a definitive answer from the FIA over the legality of McLaren's and Mercedes' front wing designs, with the... read more »

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FIA delivers verdict on McLaren and Mercedes front wing designs

7 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 280 views )

The FIA has rejected Ferrari and Red Bull complaints over the front wings on both McLaren and Mercedes’ Formula 1 challengers. Both Red Bull’s Christian Horner and Ferrari’s... read more »

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Revealed: First images of F1's new flexi-wing checks

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 274 views )

The first images of new flexi-wing checks that are being conducted by the FIA have appeared ahead of Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix.As exclusively revealed by Autosport,... read more »