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Sainz "wasn't ready" to fight for 2022 title after 'abandoning' McLaren consistency

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 222 views )

The Spaniard switched to Ferrari for 2021, as it struggled to eliminate its excessive aerodynamic drag given the freeze in the regulations and only two permitted development... read more »

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Honda's 2023 F1 reliability fixes to open up Red Bull strategic options

3 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 332 views )

With an F1 power unit freeze in place since the start of last year, manufacturers are not allowed to deliver any specific performance upgrades.However, car makers can still... read more »

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Ferrari: Dyno suggests F1 engine reliability issues have been addressed

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 674 views )

Ferrari and its customer teams Alfa Romeo and Haas suffered regular problems over the course of last year.Under the current engine freeze, manufacturers are only allowed to... read more »

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Porsche boss "as surprised as anyone" over Gulf-Williams F1 social media frenzy

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1041 views )

Rumours ran riot on F1 social media that Porsche was about to announce a grand prix partnership on January 16 with a Gulf-backed Williams team.The theories had been triggered... read more »

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Ferrari: Claims of 30hp F1 engine step for 2023 "a joke"

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1114 views )

With an engine freeze in place from the start of last year, a number of car makers elected to risk reliability in a bid to ensure they had the best possible baseline of... read more »

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Renault expects FIA to get tougher in allowing F1 engine tweaks

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1651 views )

As F1 enters the second year of a power unit freeze that lasts until the end of 2025, there are now strict limits on what elements on engines can be changed.Hardware tweaks... read more »

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137 penalties highlights F1's engine challenge

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 616 views )

The start of an engine freeze from 2022 to 2026 could have been a moment when things calmed down a bit, as teams have to stick with the same designs for several years... read more »

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Ferrari's F1 development freeze triggered after it 'couldn't afford' upgrades

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 278 views )

The Maranello-based squad started the season as the team to beat, but ultimately got out-developed by Red Bull that made giant strides with its RB18.In recent weeks, Ferrari... read more »

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Mercedes PU confidence masked by "Airbus" wing

9 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 372 views )

Toto Wolff has given Mercedes' power unit the vote of confidence ahead of a development freeze that comes into force on Thursday. read more »

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Ferrari set for engine upgrade at Belgian GP

10 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 344 views )

Ferrari is set to introduce an upgraded engine package at the Belgian Grand Prix weekend later this month. Earlier this year, an engine development freeze was implemented for... read more »

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FIA declare engine performance parity after freeze

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 381 views )

No power unit supplier has been left behind, it seems. read more »

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F1's engine freeze: What is it and how will it affect teams?

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 499 views )

Some elements of the power unit can still be changed up until September this year, but after that, the manufacturers can't make further changes, at least as far as... read more »

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Ferrari has taken ‘necessary risks’ due to F1 engine freeze

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 420 views )

Ferrari has been forced to take "necessary risks" with its 2022 Formula 1 Power Unit due to the development freeze that is being introduced this year. Soon,... read more »

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Ferrari ‘forced to go daring’ with PU design solutions

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 415 views )

With an engine freeze on the horizon, Ferrari's PU chief Enrico Gualtieri says the team has gone "daring" in their latest design. read more »

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Why F1's engine freeze for 2022 could have a big impact

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 582 views )

It's another facet of the sport that's being locked down in order to rein in costs and give the manufacturers necessary time to prepare for the arrival of a new power... read more »

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Talks continue over engine performance leveller

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 180 views )

An engine freeze will be active from 2022, but how any struggling manufacturer will be allowed to catch back up is still being negotiated. read more »

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Ferrari admits it took "risks" to introduce upgraded F1 engine

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 795 views )

The Italian car manufacturer elected to hold fire on introducing some upgraded 2021 power unit components until the second half of this season, so it could maximise development... read more »

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Red Bull could never accept 2021 F1 development sacrifice

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 687 views )

With F1 teams preparing for a rules revolution next year, a number of outfits - including Mercedes - elected to freeze their current designs early in the campaign to focus more... read more »

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Red Bull wants "clean sheet" for new F1 engines from 2026

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 643 views )

F1 announced in February that it would be going ahead with plans for a new power unit formula from 2025 after agreeing a freeze on development for the existing V6 hybrids in... read more »

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Ferrari was "most willing" to discuss Red Bull F1 engine deal from 2022

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 688 views )

Red Bull's existing power unit partner, Honda, announced last October it would be quitting F1 at the end of the 2021 season, leaving the four-time champion team in need of... read more »

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Technical Insight: Red Bull and AlphaTauri’s latest updates

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 580 views )

F1 is more than half way through its triple back-to-back consisting of the French GP and the double Austrian rounds, ​​which will see them through to July, when the majority of... read more »

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Binotto remains ‘fully against’ engine freeze

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 536 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto says he's against the upcoming engine freeze in F1, saying it will stifle competition in the sport until fresh power units are... read more »

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Wolff expects "totally disjointed" F1 field again in 2022

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 682 views )

Following a majority freeze in the technical regulations for 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the performance gap between the leading teams and the rest of the grid... read more »

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Low-rake F1 teams warned of rules impact last year

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 793 views )

Szafnauer has blamed the rule tweaks for the team's loss of competitiveness since the end of last season, when as Racing Point it was a regular podium challenger and took... read more »

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Renault fast forwarded development to beat 2022 freeze

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 581 views )

Renault's engine boss, Remi Taffin has admitted that plans to introduce a new power unit for 2023 were brought forward in order to beat the impending freeze on engine... read more »