Change mode menu

Latest F1 news about: Sidepod

15

Tech Bite: McLaren pushing ahead with aero updates

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1580 views )

McLaren introduced a raft of changes to the MP4-30 for Malaysia, aimed at further improving airflow around the car and maximizing their 'size zero' rear-end... read more »

15

Tech Talk: McLaren's unique top-mounted radiator - the reason behind its slim sidepods

over 9 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2620 views )

McLaren have continually referred to the MP4-30 as the "first size zero" Formula 1 car because it has such a compact rear, allowing for slimmer sidepods (see Fig.1)... read more »

9

Williams 'tried something different' with sidepod

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1361 views )

Valtteri Bottas insists that Williams will not be adversely affected by the sidepod problem that beset both cars in opening practice for the F1 finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »

3

Sidepod problem won't be repeated - Bottas

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1248 views )

Valtteri Bottas is confident Williams will not experience a repeat of the bodywork problems his car suffered during the first practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

6

Lotus signs jewelry sponsor

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1324 views )

Lotus F1 Team has concluded a deal with Endless Jewelry which will see the jewellery brand represented on the airbox and on the top of sidepod of the E22 for the United States... read more »

6

Lotus praise 'impeccable' Maldonado

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1643 views )

Lotus' Pastor Maldonado finished fourteenth and Romain Grosjean sixteenth after a fast-paced Italian Grand Prix under blue skies at Monza today. Pastor made a good start... read more »

15

Hisense joins Lotus as three-race sponsor

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1637 views )

Lotus has announced that multi-national electronics manufacturer Hisense will join the team for the forthcoming Italian, United States and Abu Dhabi races. The Hisense logo... read more »

15

Lotus to run special livery in Spain for painter

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1633 views )

The Lotus F1 team will run a special one-off version of their livery featuring a sidepod dedicated to commemorate Spanish Renaissance painter El Greco. This year marks the... read more »

15

Sauber pinning hopes on lightweight chassis

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1327 views )

Sauber will debut a heavily revised lightweight chassis at the Spanish Grand Prix next week and the team is pinning its points scoring hopes on the upgrade. The Hinwil outfit... read more »

3

Force India announces Smirnoff sponsorship deal

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1018 views )

Force India will feature Smirnoff on its sidepod from the Spanish Grand Prix onwards after announcing a new partnership with the vodka company read more »

15

Tech Talk: Toro Rosso's sidepod vortex generators

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2113 views )

Toro Rosso opted to start the 2014 season with a clean edge to the upper front section of the sidepod despite having experimented with vortex generators throughout 2013. The... read more »

15

Maldonado fears penalties will ruin on-track action

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1068 views )

Pastor Maldonado believes on-track action could suffer as a result of overzealous race stewards handing out penalties for minor incidents which could be considered 'racing... read more »

27

Vettel: Problems keep cropping up

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 864 views )

Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel has conceded that Red Bull is on the back foot after more problems on the first day of testing in Bahrain. Vettel completed 14 laps and... read more »

15

Tech Talk: Ferrari's revised cooling inlets

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2395 views )

Cooling is going to be one of the biggest challenges for the teams in 2014 with the new power units requiring different characteristics to its predecessor. The teams will of... read more »

4

Raikkonen optimistic over Lotus upgrades

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 815 views )

Kimi Räikkönen is hoping that a series of car upgrades will boost Lotus’s chances at the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix, with minor modifications being... read more »

1

Williams undecided on new sidepods

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 872 views )

Williams will run back-to-back tests of its new sidepod design during Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix before its commits to racing it. read more »

15

Williams' blown wheel hubs believed to be legal

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 4276 views )

A technical innovation on the new Williams FW35 is believed to be within the rules, despite a similar system on the Red Bull having been declared illegal last season. The... read more »

15

Sauber to experiment with passive DRS

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1645 views )

Sauber have confirmed they will experiment with a passive drag reduction system during pre-season testing. Whilst the double-DRS system used by Mercedes last season has been... read more »

1

Perez crash inspired Sauber sidepods

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1047 views )

The new Sauber C32's aggressive narrow sidepod packaging was inspired by Sergio Perez's accident in qualifying for the 2011 Monaco Grand Prix read more »

6

Certina to continue as partner of Sauber F1 Team

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1087 views )

The Swiss sports watch brand Certina is to continue as a Premium Partner of the Sauber F1 Team, taking forward a longstanding and intensive partnership. The Certina lettering... read more »

27

Horner: Lotus need to control Grosjean

over 12 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 997 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that Lotus must control Romain Grosjean, after the Frenchman was involved in another first lap collision. Grosjean hit Mark... read more »

15

Ferrari: Mid-field to front-runner in nine races

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1241 views )

Ferrari have done what many teams could never achieve in a single season, and that's to go from having a mid-field car, to a front-runner capable of winning races. Whilst... read more »

15

Report: McLaren using brakes to heat tyres

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1189 views )

McLaren are reportedly able to adjust the temperature of their tyres through an adjustable opening on the wheel hub. Such a system would be useful this season given the... read more »

6

Q+A with Tim Goss and Paddy Lowe

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1042 views )

McLaren's technical director Paddy Lowe and the team's director of engineering Tim Goss talk about the new MP4-27 in a joint interview. Both point out that... read more »

13

Heidfeld satisfied with 2011 form

over 13 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1070 views )

Aug.22 (GMM) Nick Heidfeld insists he is satisfied with his 2011 season despite criticism from within the Renault team. Chiefs Gerard Lopez and Eric Boullier have admitted... read more »