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Alpine and Williams pursue Mercedes-inspired F1 front wing idea

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The design centres around how the flaps connect to the endplate and how that can be used to amplify the outwash effect that's being generated.This is something that the... read more »

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Mercedes could never "abandon" current car for F1 2026 head start

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 864 views )

The German manufacturer is facing up to the reality that it has still not mastered its understanding of the latest ground effect regulations, with its W15 not producing the Red... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes still striving for wins under current F1 regulations

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 776 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has denied that the team could be prepared to give up on securing wins under Formula 1’s current regulations despite its ongoing struggles. Since F1... read more »

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FIA set to make changes to F1 2026 active aero plans

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 816 views )

Formula 1’s planned active aero for the 2026 regulations is actively in flux as changes are set to be made after troubling simulator findings – according to reports.... read more »

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Pirelli: F1 Chinese GP return prompts major uncertainties after five-year absence

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1033 views )

The last race at the Shanghai circuit was held in 2019, before COVID-19 triggered an extended absence from the country.Since then, the F1 technical regulations have changed... read more »

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Norris doesn’t anticipate substantial F1 changes until 2026

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 523 views )

McLaren’s Lando Norris reckons Formula 1 will have to wait until the introduction of new technical regulations in 2026 to see a wholesale shake-up in the pecking order. The... read more »

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Verstappen: "No need to panic" over Red Bull's 2026 F1 engines

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 723 views )

In 2026, F1 switches to revised power unit regulations which drop the expensive and complicated MGU-H system and instead put a bigger emphasis on electric power provided by the... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes W15 ‘best of the bad’ with F1 ground effect rules

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 997 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff asserts that its 2024 Formula 1 challenger should be ranked as the “best of the bad” when it comes to the team’s most recent ground effect cars.... read more »

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2026 cars to feature 'push-to-pass'

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1250 views )

The 2026 engine regulations include an "override mode", essentially a 'push-to-pass' similar to that used in IndyCar. read more »

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FIA outlines push-to-pass style ‘override’ mode in F1 2026 engine regs

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 837 views )

The 2026 Formula 1 engine regulations will see the implementation of a driver-operated boost system known as ‘override mode’. Architects of the 2026 engine regulations had... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes F1 had to remove ’90 points of downforce’ to control bouncing

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 542 views )

Lewis Hamilton has revealed Mercedes had to remove “90 points of downforce” from its 2022 Formula 1 car to control the bouncing with the current ground effect machines.... read more »

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F1 2026 engine regs to include 355km/h KERS-style 'override' boost system

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 887 views )

It was previously revealed that the turbocharged, 1.6-litre V6 internal combustion engine element of the power unit is being reduced from 550-560kW down to 400kW (535bhp), and... read more »

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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1005 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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Audi seat ‘great opportunity’ as Bottas eyes extension

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 608 views )

Valtteri Bottas says remaining with Sauber through its transition to Audi would be a "great opportunity", amid the German's proposed entry into Formula 1. Audi... read more »

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Pirelli's new F1 tyre plan for 2025 set to address overheating problems

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 730 views )

As F1 teams have fully understood the new ground-effect regulations, they have found ways to increase the downforce and better manipulate outwash to improve their... read more »

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Ground effect F1 rules not a failure despite dirty air concerns, say team bosses

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 951 views )

Williams Formula 1 team principal James Vowles has insisted that the sport’s current ground effect regulations are not a failure despite drivers facing increasing difficulty... read more »

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Chandhok suggests five driver changes to ‘inject life into F1’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 569 views )

Former F1 driver turned television pundit Karun Chandhok has suggested five driver changes that would “inject some life” into the series amid Red Bull’s dominance. Red Bull has... read more »

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Vowles: Current F1 regulations not a failure despite dirty air issue

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 708 views )

The current aero package, introduced in 2022, was intended to make it easier to follow and hence overtake than under the previous regulations.That initially proved to be the... read more »

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Red Bull explain ‘subtle’ changes responsible for RB20 F1 gains

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 628 views )

Red Bull Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey has explained how the “subtle” changes to the team’s RB20 Formula 1 car are responsible for its continued advantage. Red Bull’s... read more »

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Which F1 team has improved the most in 2024?

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 583 views )

Under stable regulations, the new season is bearing an awful lot of similarities to how 2023 finished. Behind the sovereign Red Bull, Ferrari appears second-quickest, retaining... read more »

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Pirelli oppose change to 16-inch F1 tyres for 2026 rules overhaul

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 736 views )

Formula 1 is scheduled to remain running 18-inch tyres when the sport undergoes its radical overhaul in 2026 amid Pirelli’s choice to oppose a switch to 16 inches. The last... read more »

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F1 regulations don't help competitive racing insists Mercedes chief

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 950 views )

Mercedes technical director James Allison has identified what he deems the weaknesses of F1's regulations. read more »

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Ferrari, Mercedes won’t call for F1 rule change to halt Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 934 views )

Both Ferrari and Mercedes have ruled out calling for a change to the Formula 1 technical regulations amid concerns over Red Bull’s continued dominance into 2024. Red Bull has... read more »

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Norris urges F1 to implement ‘long-term’ fix for bouncing issue

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 889 views )

Lando Norris believes Formula 1’s bouncing phenomenon is not only still a present issue following the emergence of porpoising in 2022 and needs improving ‘”long-term.” When F1... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes will ‘100%’ recover from latest F1 setback

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 696 views )

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has said he is “one hundred per cent” confident the side will get on top of the latest setbacks it has encountered in Formula 1. Mercedes has... read more »