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Aston Martin makes floor changes amid low rake rules hit

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 640 views )

With growing indications that the lower-rake cars have come off worst with F1's 2021 rule changes, it appears that those affected have been hard at work trying to mitigate... read more »

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"Not possible" for Mercedes to switch to Red Bull's high-rake F1 car concept

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 965 views )

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff concedes that it is "physically not possible" for his team to switch to a high-rake concept pioneered by rivals Red Bull. read more »

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Mercedes: Low-rake concept affected more by new F1 aero rules

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 687 views )

The German manufacturer conducted a deep analysis of the troubles it suffered in pre-season testing, when main rival Red Bull enjoyed a confidence boosting three days of... read more »

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Ferrari to Aston Martin switch "more complex" than rake change - Vettel

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 971 views )

Sebastian Vettel has described as "complex" and "interesting" the change he has experienced in car philosophy in switching from Ferrari to Aston Martin. read more »

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‘Too early’ to judge aero concepts, says Key

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 856 views )

Amid talk that the new aero regulations suit Red Bull's high-rake design, McLaren's James Key says it's too soon to tell if that's the case. read more »

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McLaren explain rule impact on car philosophy

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 653 views )

McLaren technical director James Key believes it is too early to determine whether the new aerodynamic regulations introduced to Formula 1 this season provide an advantage to... read more »

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McLaren: Not clear if high-rake is best solution for new F1 rules

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 824 views )

McLaren believes it is too soon to suggest that a high-rake concept is the best approach for F1's tweaked aero rules this year.  read more »

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Ferrari: No indication new regulations favour Red Bull

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 782 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has seen nothing in pre-season testing to suggest the new aerodynamic regulations for the upcoming season favours different car-rake... read more »

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Video: Could F1 2021 New 2021 Downforce Rules Change Everything?

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 975 views )

F1 2021's new aero rules set to cut downforce by simplifying the floor and diffusers, but on the grid there are 2 prevailing floor setups - Mercedes' low rake, and... read more »

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Horner: Mercedes rake move proves F1 car concept still works

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 653 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says Mercedes' slow shift towards a higher rake car proves the concept still works in Formula 1 read more »

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Red Bull keeping faith in high-rake design

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 909 views )

Red Bull are retaining faith in their high-rake car design - even though other teams think it is a questionable concept. read more »

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Red Bull: High-rake F1 concept still the right direction

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 739 views )

Red Bull has faith that its high-rake concept is still the right way to go in Formula 1, despite some rivals suggesting it may have reached its limit of performance read more »

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Technical Insight: Will Ferrari drop its high rake concept for greater top speed?

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2009 views )

Ferrari is trying to solve its straight-line speed problems through various technical changes, as it attempts to make the SF1000 more competitive, with one of its greatest... read more »

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McLaren ponders switch to low-rake car for 2021 F1 season

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 693 views )

McLaren is weighing up whether there could be gains to be made in moving away from a high-rake concept for its 2021 Formula 1 car read more »

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Technical Insight: Mercedes’ outwash approach on the W11

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1084 views )

For the 2020 Formula 1 season Mercedes’ engineers at Brackley have worked hard, under the guidance of technical boss James Allison, to increase the aerodynamic efficiency of... read more »

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

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1882 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: How the 2019 rule changes have made things harder for Mercedes

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 942 views )

Mercedes made good on its promise to finally show some pace on the final day of the opening Formula 1 test of 2019, proving it had been holding back on the first three days.... read more »

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How the top F1 teams' wheelbase and rake compares in 2018

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2824 views )

This weekend's Singapore Grand Prix marks the return of the proper downforce battle in Formula 1 after the low-drag challenges of Spa and Monza read more »

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Mercedes aim to run higher rake with W09

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1134 views )

Today's unveiled Mercedes AMG F1 W09 resembles a lot its sucessful predecessor, the championship winning W08. And this is no coincidence, as team boss Toto Wolff reveals.... read more »

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Mercedes may emulate Red Bull high-rake concept for 2018 F1 car

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 2818 views )

Mercedes is considering switching to a high rake concept for its 2018 Formula 1 car, as it bids to eradicate the 'diva' characteristics of its current design read more »

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Tech Bite: Red Bull's pursuit of lower drag continues

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2041 views )

Red Bull's season has not only been held back by the performance of the Renault power unit but a shift in their aerodynamic focus too. A high rake angle has been... read more »

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Teams rake in the TV money as fans switch off

over 9 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1012 views )

Lucrative Pay TV deals mean that teams are still benefitting financially despite the loss of up to 25 million F1 viewers in 2014. read more »

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Newey admits exhaust impact

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 886 views )

Adrian Newey admits that the new RB8 has a less steep rake because of the new exhaust regulations read more »

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Frentzen: Rivals need big leap forward to beat Red Bull in 2011

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1054 views )

Aug.27 (GMM) Former F1 winner Heinz-Harald Frentzen has said it will be difficult for Sebastian Vettel's rivals to chase down his championship advantage in 2011.... read more »

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Brawn: Red Bull’s rivals will keep on improving

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 983 views )

Aug.4 (GMM) After McLaren and Ferrari fielded cars with winning pace in July, Red Bull could be challenged even more once this month's summer break ends. That is the... read more »