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Magnussen still "curious" over real tyre gains from Haas F1 upgrade

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Haas introduced a revamp of its VF-23 at the United States Grand Prix that resulted in it becoming the final F1 squad to adopt the downwash sidepod concept that Red Bull has... read more »

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Wolff denies 'zero sidepod' design decision played key role in Elliott exit

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

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 Toto Wolff has denied suggestions that Mercedes' decision to retain the 'no sidepod' design for F1 2023 played a role in Mike Elliott's exit. read more »

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Hulkenberg: Haas didn’t get instant ‘boom’ from F1 upgrades

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Nico Hulkenberg concedes that Haas didn't receive the instant "boom" the team needed from its recent Formula 1 upgrades to return to regularly scoring points... read more »

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Alonso: Wrong to assess Aston Martin’s 2023 using ‘football’ mindset

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso asserts that it's incorrect to base Aston Martin's 2023 Formula 1 season on the mindset used in "football" where "only the last result”... read more »

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Mercedes chief technical officer Mike Elliott leaves team

about 1 year ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Mike Elliott, the man who oversaw the 'zero sidepod' car concept Mercedes ditched at the start of this Formula One season, has left the team. read more »

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Haas drivers insist revised F1 car offered ‘positive’ signs

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen insist that the debut of Haas’ revised car at last weekend's United States Grand Prix delivered a “positive” initial impression. Having... read more »

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Haas: 'Lots to come' from major F1 update despite shaky US GP start

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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In a bid to add performance and finally cure an in-race tyre wear problem that has hobbled its whole season, Haas brought a key update - new floor, sidepods, engine cover - to... read more »

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Haas: Initial verdict is major F1 upgrade hasn't fixed season-long flaw

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The team rented a workshop in Austin leading up to the event to modify its VF-23s to become the final team to converge around the downwash sidepod concept pioneered by Red... read more »

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How Haas rented Austin workshop to fit F1 upgrades after tight Qatar turnaround

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The American team has made big revisions to the sidepod, engine cover bodywork and floor of the VF-23 ahead of the final five races of the current campaign - in the process... read more »

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Magnussen: Haas F1 concept change ‘exciting’ amid ‘tough year’

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 430 views )

Kevin Magnussen says the eagerly-anticipated car concept change Haas is introducing at the United States Grand Prix is "exciting" amid a "tough year" for... read more »

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Haas reveals its major F1 United States Grand Prix update

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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As expected, the sidepod, engine cover bodywork and the floor have all been heavily revised as part of this package in an effort to bring them in line with the aerodynamic... read more »

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Ferrari brings new F1 ca floor to Japan in bid to boost efficiency

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 482 views )

With the team hunting further success after its triumph in Singapore last weekend, it is evaluating a revamped floor configuration at Suzuka. The team says that revisions to... read more »

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McLaren reveals bold sidepod solution as part of Singapore F1 upgrade

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 444 views )

The Woking-based team had made a significant number of revisions to its MCL-60 for this weekend's race around the Marina Bay circuit as it bids to lift its performance in... read more »

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AlphaTauri brings major update package to F1 Singapore GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The aero updates include a revised and wider engine cover, a modified floor body, floor edge and diffuser, new sidepod inlets, and changes to the mirrors.Explaining the floor... read more »

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Stella: "Unacceptable" crash shows McLaren F1 drivers put themselves above team

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 397 views )

On lap 24 of 51, the McLaren pair came to blows at the first chicane as rookie racer Piastri re-joined the Monza track alongside earlier-stopping Norris in a dice for what was... read more »

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Mercedes still making big strides despite 2024 F1 focus - Shovlin

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 317 views )

For the Dutch Grand Prix last weekend, Mercedes equipped its W14 machine with a revised floor edge, sidepod inlet and beam wing - all devised to chiefly improve performance at... read more »

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How the downwash solution ended up winning F1's sidepod war

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 562 views )

However, despite some clearly more prescriptive regulations, there were distinct differences between each machine, with the sidepods, in particular, offering a wide variety of... read more »

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Video: F1 2023's Technical Evolutions Explained

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 572 views )

How have F1's technical and aero battles evolved over the first half of the 2023 season? From Red Bull's unprecedented pace to McLaren's mammoth gains, the... read more »

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'You question everything' - Mercedes explain late switch of sidepod concept

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 627 views )

Mercedes' chief technical officer Mike Elliott has detailed the team's decision to change their sidepod concept during the 2023 F1 season.  read more »

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Why Mercedes' F1 sidepod changes are still only a makeshift solution

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1074 views )

The centrepiece to those changes was made to its sidepods, and builds on the conceptual shift taken at the Monaco Grand Prix when it opted to abandon the 'zeropod'... read more »

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Sainz criticises Piastri's "optimistic" move in Spa F1 clash which led both to DNF

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 573 views )

The pair came together on the opening lap of Sunday's Spa race, with Sainz, who started fourth, locking up and colliding with Piastri on the inside of Turn 1.The McLaren... read more »

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Perez: Hamilton "in a bit of a hurry" in Spa F1 sprint clash

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 502 views )

Hamilton tried to pass the Mexican heading into Stavelot, and they made side-to-side contact, with the left front wheel of the Mercedes hitting the Red Bull's sidepod.The... read more »

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Mercedes to debut significant upgrades in Spa

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 425 views )

Mercedes's latest upgrade has broken cover in Spa as teams are preparing their cars for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. The eight-time world champion team is set... read more »

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Mercedes debuts new sidepod design in Belgium

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 504 views )

Mercedes is pushing ahead with its development programme in an attempt to regain some ground in the fight for “best of the rest”, which currently belongs to McLaren following... read more »

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Aero expert reveals secret behind Red Bull's dramatic new upgrades

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 614 views )

F1 technical expert Sam Collins has revealed how Red Bull and chief technical officer Adrian Newey have been able to produce their new sidepod update within the constraints of... read more »