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Latest F1 news about: Rigidity

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FIA puts increased use of technical directives down to fierce F1 title battle

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA has typically issued technical directives to teams in response to requests for clarity on the regulations, allowing it to cover off loopholes and make changes on safety... read more »

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Verstappen calls for FIA to introduce F1 front wing checks after clampdown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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After Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton noted Red Bull was running a "bendy wing" on the rear of the car at the Spanish Grand Prix last month, the FIA moved to clamp... read more »

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Horner: 'I'd keep my mouth shut' if I were Mercedes over flexi-wings

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 917 views )

F1 arrived in Baku for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with protests looming over the flexibility of teams' rear wings ahead of new rigidity tests being introduced from the next... read more »

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Marko: Wolff 'should look at his front wings' amid F1 protest warnings

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1149 views )

F1 teams have been engaged in debate over the stability of rear wings since the Spanish Grand Prix, when Lewis Hamilton passed comment about Red Bull running a "bendy... read more »

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Mercedes warns F1 flexi-wing saga set to lead to protest in Baku

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 975 views )

Amid concern from the FIA that a number of teams were exploiting flexible rear wings to get a straightline speed boost, new rigidity tests are being introduced from the French... read more »

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Ferrari alters its F1 floor to increase rigidity

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1189 views )

Ferrari has made modifications to strengthen the floor area of its 2017 Formula 1 car, amid season-long intrigue about potential flexing of this area of the SF70H read more »

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Tech Bite: Toro Rosso splits exhaust with rear-wing support

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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As part of their large update package for the last pre-season test in Barcelona, Toro Rosso began utilising a new rear-wing centre mounting pylon. Previously the team, like... read more »

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Technical: Mercedes W06 rear wing

over 9 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1960 views )

Reigning Constructors' Champions Mercedes introduced a new rear wing to its W06 Hybrid at the second pre-season test, the design of which retained a similar layout to its... read more »

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Pirelli to test 18-inch tyres at Silverstone test

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1245 views )

Pirelli will introduce a new 18-inch tyre design concept at the Silverstone test next week in a bid to showcase their future vision for Formula 1's tyres. Pirelli have... read more »

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FIA to introduce stricter front-wing tests

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1781 views )

The FIA will introduce more rigorous tests from 2013 onwards in a bid to combat the current exploitation of flexible bodywork in the area ahead of the front tyres. In... read more »