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McLaren wins innovation award

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren has been rewarded for its environmental efforts by taking a silver medal in the prestigious 2012 Edison Awards - which award innovation and excellence. read more »

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FIA tests F1 forward roll-hoop

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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F1's governing body is looking into mandating 'forward roll-hoops' to boost driver safety. The innovation would be to prevent the kind of incidents that, in... read more »

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FIA testing forward roll-hoop concept for F1

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The FIA Institute, charged with developing safer motor sport, has completed preliminary tests of its latest cockpit protection device. The institute worked with Lotus to... read more »

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Button: Mercedes are just quick

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Jenson Button doubts other teams will be pushing too hard to rush a Mercedes-style 'double-DRS' to their 2012 package. The F-duct-style concept is, so far, the... read more »

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Schumi: Wing boost is not that big

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Michael Schumacher has downplayed the impact of Ross Brawn's latest innovation, saying the performance boost is not that huge.... read more »

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No Mercedes-style F-duct yet on McLaren

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Contrary to recent speculation, McLaren does not yet have a Mercedes-style new F-duct on its dominant 2012 car. When boss Martin Whitmarsh said in Melbourne that he would not... read more »

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Neale backs FIA over Merc GP device

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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McLaren's Jonathan Neale believes that the FIA will make the correct call when they deliver a definitive judgement on Merc GP's wing innovation... read more »

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F-duct debate to speed from Australia to Malaysia

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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The debate about Mercedes’ controversial new ‘F-duct’ solution looks set to speed across the Indian Ocean. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner,... read more »

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Allison thanks Lotus boss for allowing innovation

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Mar.9 (GMM) James Allison has thanked his boss, Lotus team principal Eric Boullier, for pushing him to be creative with this year's E20 car. The former Renault team had... read more »

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Watson wants more innovation

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Former grand prix winner John Watson believes innovation is being "regulated out" of modern Formula One read more »

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Mercedes wing innovation called ‘W-duct’

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Feb.22 (GMM) Paddock insiders already have a name for Mercedes' new front wing innovation -- 'W-duct'. We have reported that the German marque has already... read more »

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Mercedes wing innovation called ‘W-duct’

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Paddock insiders already have a name for Mercedes’ new front wing innovation — ‘W-duct’. We have reported that the German marque has... read more »

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Newey: Merc could be hiding something

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Adrian Newey reckons Mercedes GP may have left their new car at home for the Jerez test in order to hide that one game-changing innovation... read more »

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Gascoyne appointed CTO of Caterham Group

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Mike Gascoyne has been appointed Caterham Group Chief Technical Officer (CTO) with immediate effect. In this new role, Mike will now be responsible for proposing, supporting... read more »

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Sauber: C31 is a revolution and evolution

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Sauber took the covers off a very distinct stepped nose car at Jerez, confident the C31 incorporates innovation as well as the tried and tested.... read more »

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Aggressive Ferrari: Looks don't count

over 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Although Ferrari have taken an aggressive approach to the F2012, Pat Fry says this year's rules have prevented the teams from finding that ah-ha innovation... read more »

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Haug: No secrets behind Mercedes’ late launch decision

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Feb.1 (GMM) Mercedes will not stun the F1 world with a secret 2012 innovation, Norbert Haug insists. The German marque's competition boss is referring to the fact that... read more »

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FIA bans Lotus-style ride height systems

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Jan.21 (GMM) F1's governing body has banned the 2012 innovation known commonly as 'reactive ride height'. The concept, pioneered by Lotus and first spotted in... read more »

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Lotus' front ride height adjuster illegal

over 13 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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It is understood that the FIA have come into action and once again reversed an earlier judgement on a technical innovation. This time, the governing body sent a letter to the... read more »

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FIA bans Lotus-style ride height systems

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1260 views )

F1′s governing body has banned the 2012 innovation known commonly as ‘reactive ride height’. The concept, pioneered by Lotus and first spotted in... read more »

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Lotus & Ferrari innovation banned

over 13 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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Formula 1 teams Ferrari and Lotus have their new ride-height control system banned by the FIA because it improves aerodynamics. read more »

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FIA to tinker with DRS zones for 2012

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Jan.18 (GMM) F1's controversial "DRS" innovation is staying put for 2012, according to an Italian report. While many hailed the moveable rear wing flaps'... read more »

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Technical innovation boosts Lotus

over 13 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

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Lotus steal march on rivals with technical innovation that could provide important advantage. read more »

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Lotus to run radical braking system in 2012

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1007 views )

Lotus could set the trend with the first major innovation of the 2012 season. Finland’s Turun Sanomat reports that Giorgio Piolo – arguably F1′s... read more »

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Lauda: DRS overtaking wrong for F1

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

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Dec.30 (GMM) Niki Lauda has admitted he is no fan of the overtaking innovation 'DRS' that debuted in 2011. The system, which allows a chasing driver to move a flap... read more »