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Video: The trick F1 cars that ended McLaren's post-Senna slump

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1739 views )

In just three years at the start of the 1990s McLaren went from winning its fourth Formula 1 championship in a row in 1991 to failing to win a race in its first year without... read more »

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Video: Why so many F1 cars now have 'boomerangs'

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1961 views )

One of the biggest design trends developing in Formula 1 this year is the addition of boomerang-shaped aerodynamic devices in the bargeboard area in front of the sidepods. The... read more »

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Video: McLaren's 1980s F1 innovation every team still uses today

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1553 views )

One area of Formula 1 design where teams push the limits further every year is at the rear of the car, where the 'coke bottle' shape is vital to the aerodynamics. But... read more »

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Video: Mercedes' latest major F1 upgrade package

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1440 views )

Mercedes arrived at its home race in Germany with a new colour scheme and plenty of new parts, although Sunday's crazy rain-affected race at Hockenheim meant it came away... read more »

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Video: Alfa Romeo's F1 'traction control' rules breach explained

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2905 views )

Both Alfa Romeo drivers fell out of the points after the German Grand Prix thanks to post-race penalties issued by the FIA. The team was found to have breached Article 27.1 of... read more »

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Video: Why 'rake' is such a big design trend in F1

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2166 views )

The concept of rake in Formula 1 car design was pioneered by Red Bull, and now almost every team on the grid has followed the team's lead. In the latest episode of our... read more »

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Video: First look at F1's new details for 2021 cars

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1538 views )

Formula 1 has put together new details about its plans to overhaul the cars for 2021, and a small selection of journalists have had an early look at how things are shaping up.... read more »

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Video: How McLaren took control of F1's tight midfield battle

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1627 views )

McLaren's problems in recent years have been well-documented, but as the 2019 Formula 1 season progresses it is making ever-increasing strides up the order, quickly... read more »

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Video: Mercedes finally shows its 2019 F1 car has a weakness

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1293 views )

Mercedes' undefeated streak in the 2019 Formula 1 season came to an end at the Austrian Grand Prix, as the seemingly flawless W10 finally revealed that it has a weakness.... read more »

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Video: Why Lewis Hamilton's right to point the finger on F1's problems

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1576 views )

Lewis Hamilton spoke his mind on the state of F1 at last weekend's French Grand Prix, highlighting where it has gone wrong in the past, who he feels is responsible, and... read more »

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Video: Why Renault's big French GP F1 upgrade is a 'massive gamble'

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1732 views )

Renault will be under even more pressure than usual at its home Formula 1 race in France this weekend, where it is expected to unveil a major car upgrade package that it has... read more »

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Video: Mercedes F1 vs Toyota LMP1: Technical comparison

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1422 views )

Formula 1 and the World Endurance Championship's LMP1 Hybrid class are both at the cutting edge of technology and speed, but how do the best cars from each of these worlds... read more »

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Video: How Mercedes conquered Le Mans before returning to F1

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1328 views )

Mercedes brought back its famous Silver Arrows to international motorsport in 1989, and it immediately tasted victory in the most important sportscar race of the year, winning... read more »

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Video: How a Formula 1 car works: Episode 5 - Suspension

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1431 views )

Giorgio Piola and Jake Boxall-Legge explain the key thinking behind modern-day Formula 1 suspension design, looking at the preferences teams have to take into consideration... read more »

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Video: How NOT to drive an F1 car around Monaco

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 950 views )

Prepare for a Monaco Grand Prix track guide with a difference: As we take you around a full lap on the streets of Monte Carlo, Jake Boxall-Legge stops off at each corner to... read more »

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Video: The threat to Red Bull's status as Monaco GP favourite

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 2106 views )

The Monaco Grand Prix is often considered one of Red Bull's best chances to win on the Formula 1 calendar, but should that opinion be revised in 2019? Jake Boxall-Legge... read more »

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Video: The winners and losers from F1's latest tech updates

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1766 views )

The Spanish GP is always a big race for F1 car upgrades, and this year pretty much every team had new parts it had been working on in the early part of the year. But whose... read more »

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Video: What to expect from Ferrari's early F1 engine upgrade in Spain

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1453 views )

Ferrari has decided to introduce its first engine upgrade of the 2019 Formula 1 season earlier than expected, in time for this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. Speaking from... read more »

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Video: How a Formula 1 car works: Episode 4 - Diffuser

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1085 views )

Our latest episode explaining the technical features of a Formula 1 car focuses on the increasing importance of the diffuser. Giorgio Piola and Jake Boxall-Legge explain what... read more »

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Video: Red Bull's latest F1 innovation and Ferrari's first updates explained

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1671 views )

Our latest F1 technical analysis video focuses on a new concept Red Bull has introduced for 2019, as well as taking an up-close look at Ferrari's first set of upgrades for... read more »

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Video: The confusing story behind Raikkonen's illegal wing

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1969 views )

Kimi Raikkonen was thrown out of the qualifying results for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on race day, when his car failed a test designed to prevent cars' front wings from... read more »

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Video: Giorgio Piola's take on 2019 F1 season so far

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1709 views )

One of the key differences between Mercedes and Ferrari so far in 2019 has been the two teams’ respective approaches to development. Legendary technical illustrator Giorgio... read more »

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Video: How a Formula 1 car works: Episode 3 - Sidepods

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1320 views )

In our latest guide to how an F1 car works, Giorgio Piola and Jake Boxall-Legge explain the design trends teams pursue in sidepod design, and the reasons behind them. They also... read more »

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Video: Where Mercedes (and others) were asked to change their F1 front wing designs

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1057 views )

Mercedes caught the eye with a new front wing design at the Chinese Grand Prix, but the FIA asked for it to be changed before it could hit the track. Our technical expert Jake... read more »

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Video: ‘Ferrari can’t shake off its history with team orders’

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1210 views )

Ferrari’s team orders in the Chinese Grand Prix failed to stop Mercedes claiming a third-straight one-two finish in 2019, and it sparked debate about how the team is handling... read more »