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Hamilton loses Australia F1 engine as Mercedes uncovers cause of failure

14 days 15 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 210 views )

The seven-time world champion retired in the early stages of the race at Albert Park after his Mercedes engine shut down following sensors detecting an unspecified problem.The... read more »

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Haas should have heeded burned-out Mexico F1 brake sensor warning

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 394 views )

The team boss said they will "be more careful" with rising brake temperatures after Magnussen's sensors burned out and stopped relaying information to the... read more »

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Video: INSIDER: Discover the inner workings of F1 car electronics | #IAMSTORIES

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 521 views )

Sensors and data play a vital role in F1, but how many are there and where are they fitted? Join John Bradbury, on-car electrician for Sebastian Vettel, and discover more as we... read more »

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How Mercedes benefited from Hamilton’s heavier car

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 578 views )

Lewis Hamilton's W13 carried additional data sensors in Melbourne - and Mercedes were pleased with the results. read more »

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Mercedes: Small weight cost for Hamilton's added F1 sensors in Australian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 581 views )

In a bid to gather more data to help understand the porpoising issue that is blighting its W13 car, Mercedes fitted some extra sensors to Hamilton's chassis for the race,... read more »

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Ferrari’s engine deficit ‘no longer dramatic’ – Binotto

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 586 views )

Ferrari's power unit disadvantage is "not so dramatic" any longer, according to Mattia Binotto, after introducing updated components. Ferrari suffered a sizeable... read more »

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Ferrari: Power gap with Mercedes "not so dramatic" anymore

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 816 views )

Ever since its power units were affected by a 2019 technical directive, which clamped down on systems to circumvent FIA fuel sensors, Ferrari has faced an uphill battle to get... read more »

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Honda: Verstappen's F1 engine could be saved after British GP crash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 998 views )

Verstappen slammed into the barriers at Copse corner on the opening lap of the race on Sunday, after being involved in a collision with F1 title rival Lewis Hamilton.In-car... read more »

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Horner: FIA clampdown could make F1 pitstops more dangerous

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 565 views )

Ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, the FIA issued a new technical directive aimed at ensuring teams were not using automated sensors to speed up certain elements of their tyre... read more »

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McLaren: "FIA has done the right thing" in F1 pitstop clampdown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 809 views )

As reported by Motorsport.com on Thursday, the FIA has moved to ensure teams are not using sensors and automatic systems to anticipate the individual steps involved in a tyre... read more »

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Mazepin using lie detector sensors in training

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 734 views )

As part of his training, Haas' Nikita Mazepin is using the same sensors as seen in lie detector tests to help control stress. read more »

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Why Mercedes didn't believe sensors warning of Bottas' Imola drop off

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 854 views )

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has revealed the team was left doubting sensors warning of Valtteri Bottas' performance drop-off during the Emilia... read more »

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Mercedes didn't believe Bottas' Imola F1 floor issue initially

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1060 views )

The Mercedes Formula 1 team did not initially believe the sensors that indicated Valtteri Bottas had lost 50 downforce points after hitting Ferrari debris in the Emilia Romagna... read more »

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Drivers warned over Copse, Stowe track limits

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 742 views )

Formula 1 drivers have been warned over exceeding track limits at Copse and Stowe corners at this weekend's British Grand Prix. In a bid to reduce the risk of cars... read more »

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Drivers warned over track limits at three Hungaroring turns

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 588 views )

Formula 1 drivers have been warned that their lap times will be deleted should they exceed track limits on any one of three turns at the Hungaroring. A similar system was used... read more »

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Technical Insight: Ferrari has solved its gearbox vibration problems

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 748 views )

During analysis of the data Ferrari collected during the pre-season Formula 1 tests in Barcelona in February, ​​it discovered an issue with the design of its gearbox. Using... read more »

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F1 using skin sensors to measure what excites fans durings GPs

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 775 views )

Pat Symonds says the depth of research used to improve Formula 1 has gone as far as monitoring skin responses of fans to work out what excites those watching races read more »

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Hamilton sets FP2 pace in Austin

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 721 views )

Lewis Hamilton edges out Charles Leclerc in FP2, albeit courtesy of a tow from Robert Kubica, as bumps and track limit sensors add to the fun and games. read more »

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Video: The ULTIMATE Guide to Pre-Season Testing | F1 Testing 2019

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 947 views )

Weird sensors, fluorescent paint, and unusual lap times. F1 testing is a bit different to racing - so we drafted in expert consultant Rob Smedley to talks through anything end... read more »

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Abu Dhabi sensor trick could give Mercedes advantage in F1 test

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 771 views )

Mercedes could have given itself an edge over its rivals for this week's Formula 1 tyre test in Abu Dhabi with the clever use of sensors read more »

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'No link' between sensors and Ferrari F1 slump - FIA

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1320 views )

The FIA has rubbished suggestions its additional monitoring of Ferrari's F1 engine is linked to the Italian team's recent performance struggles.  read more »

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Whiting: Ferrari loss of form not down to sensors

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 908 views )

Charlie Whiting insists Ferrari's recent loss of form is not the result of the FIA adding an additional sensor to the Italian team's energy recovery system. read more »

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FIA says battery sensors aren't linked to Ferrari's drop in F1 form

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1252 views )

The FIA has rubbished suggestions that Ferrari's recent loss of form against Formula 1 rival Mercedes has anything to do with its monitoring of the Italian team's... read more »

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Video: F1 Testing 2018: What Are Aero Rakes?

over 6 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1126 views )

Pre-season testing often reveals several unusual-looking sensors and unfamiliar protrusions - but what are they for? Wonder no more with our quick guide to aero rakes. For more... read more »

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McLaren Applied Technologies Named Sole Provider of F1 Sensors in F1, 2018-2020

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1713 views )

McLaren Applied Technologies named as sole provider of sensors in F1, 2018-2020. read more »