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Overweight Williams F1 car costing it 0.45 seconds per lap

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Grove-based outfit is pushing to get itself much closer to F1's 798kg minimum weight limit, with a host of new lighter parts to be fitted to Alex Albon's car at... read more »

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Bearman: "Back to the drawing board" for F1 on spray guards

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari completed an FIA test last Thursday at Fiorano to trial the second attempt at introducing spray guards to cover the wheels in the wet, in a bid to reduce the amount of... read more »

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F1 seeking to reduce car weight with ‘lightweight’ halo in 2026

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 855 views )

The FIA is pressing ahead with its plans to reduce the weight of Formula 1 cars come 2026 with the opening of a new tender process for a revised “lightweight” halo. The 2026... read more »

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Ferrari prepares for F1 Imola upgrades with Fiorano filming days

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari's SF-24 will receive the first of three planned upgrade packages next week, when F1 heads to Italian soil for the first time in 2024.It has deployed its second and... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari pushing to accelerate upgrades for 2024 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 754 views )

Charles Leclerc has outlined that Ferrari is pushing hard to accelerate upgrades to its 2024 Formula 1 car as the team strives to reduce the current deficit to Red Bull.... read more »

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Komatsu explains choice to dampen Haas 2024 F1 expectations

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 829 views )

Haas Formula 1 boss Ayao Komatsu has defended his choice to reduce the team’s expectations for 2024 amid recent criticism from his predecessor Guenther Steiner. Having slumped... read more »

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F1 drivers divided on Alonso being penalised in Australian GP

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 780 views )

The entire Formula 1 grid was questioned on their view of the decision to penalise Fernando Alonso at the Australian Grand Prix with mixed responses across the board. Alonso... read more »

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Symonds: F1 will reduce downforce on next-gen 2026 cars

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1072 views )

Formula 1 Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds has insisted the series wants to reduce the downforce on the cars for the forthcoming technical regulations in 2026. The power... read more »

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Perez given three place drop for impeding in Australia qualifying

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sergio Perez has been demoted three places on the starting grid for tomorrow’s Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix after he impeded Nico Hulkenberg during qualifying. Hulkenberg... read more »

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F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch tyres for 2026

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 665 views )

The smaller rim size was under consideration largely as part of ongoing efforts by the FIA to reduce the overall weight of the 2026 cars.However, the change was opposed by... read more »

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Why Adrian Newey was initially depressed by F1 2022 rules

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 812 views )

The 2022 regulations cycle put much more emphasis on exploiting the ground effect to reduce how much cars were affected by turbulent air from the cars in front, in a bid to... read more »

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Szafnauer: F1 rivals broke ‘gentleman’s agreement’ on Renault engine disparity

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 793 views )

Former Alpine Formula 1 boss Otmar Szafnauer has claimed the team's rivals broke a "gentleman's agreement" which would have allowed engine supplier Renault... read more »

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F1 tech review: Williams claws up from the back of the grid

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 705 views )

Let's take a look at the FW45's finer details and how it was modified during the season in order to make that leap forward in the pecking order. Photo by: Giorgio... read more »

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Vasseur: Japan F1 Ferrari upgrade left Leclerc in "much better shape"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 864 views )

Ferrari brought a new floor to Suzuka in September in a bid to improve its aerodynamic efficiency.The revamp featured changes to the front floor fences, floor edge, mid floor... read more »

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Domenicali expects rivals to close Red Bull race pace gap in 2024

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 625 views )

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali expects Red Bull's rivals to reduce the reigning champion’s consistent advantage in race trim next season. Red Bull enjoyed unparalleled... read more »

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Pirelli target smaller F1 tyres for 2026

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 421 views )

Pirelli Motorsport boss Mario Isola said that “the target is not a secret” regarding a smaller, lighter tyre construction for the 2026 Formula 1 season. A key target of the... read more »

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Verstappen leads calls to scrap ‘extremely dangerous’ F1 rule

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 622 views )

Max Verstappen has led calls to remove or alter the “extremely dangerous” directive issued on Thursday which prevents drivers from stopping in the pit lane. In recent races,... read more »

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Perez reacts to sweeping F1 paddock changes at Mexican Grand Prix

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 812 views )

Sergio Perez has applauded Formula 1's efforts to reduce the number of people in the paddock to ensure greater security, while also allowing the drivers to enjoy the... read more »

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F1 drivers respond to Mexico paddock changes

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 675 views )

The promoters of the Mexico Cty Grand Prix have been hard at work to reduce the security risk to Formula 1 drivers this weekend. Last year, the huge swathes of VIPs and members... read more »

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Horner explains why mandated F1 pitstops wouldn’t ‘make sense’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 674 views )

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner claims implementing mandated pitstops into Formula 1 on a permanent basis wouldn't "make sense" for the series.... read more »

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Williams against Andretti entry but would welcome General Motors into F1

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 717 views )

The FIA has approved Andretti's new team bid meaning the American entry, working with General Motors firm Cadillac, must now seek approval from series rights holder... read more »

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F1 team keen to avoid 'stress' of team orders favouring star driver

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 838 views )

Amid accusations of bias within McLaren, team principal Andrea Stella has expressed his intention to reduce the use of team orders that appear to favour Lando Norris. read more »

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Vandoorne hopes Peugeot WEC deal won't compromise Aston Martin F1 reserve role

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 894 views )

Vandoorne has shared the Aston reserve job with Felipe Drugovich this year, essentially fitting in trips to grands prix around the Formula E calendar.As well as driving the... read more »

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The new F1 floor that helped Ferrari beat Mercedes in Japan

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 612 views )

The aim of the update was to reduce some of the losses being generated along the floor's length, which in-turn will have helped result in an uptick in performance too. The... read more »

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Aston Martin must consider Stroll exit unless pace improves – Rosberg

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 743 views )

2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg asserts that Aston Martin will have to consider dropping Lance Stroll if he fails to reduce the deficit to his team-mate. Stroll... read more »