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Red Bull reveals RB20 car for 2024 F1 season

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As could be seen in the spy shots captured at Silverstone's on-site hotel during Red Bull's shakedown running on Tuesday, the RB20 unveiled on Thursday features long... read more »

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How Ferrari has cut to the chase with its new F1 design

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The stated aim is for a more manageable car, with a broader setup window, that's easier to drive and quick across the course of an entire race weekend.Delving into the... read more »

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How Aston Martin plans to rebound after F1 2023 development errors

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Aston Martin's immense early-season form in 2023 tailed off dramatically, so a lot depends on whether it has been able to understand, recover and build on the performance... read more »

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F1 team unveils 2024 car with ridiculously confusing sponsor

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Williams have released their brand new 2024 Formula 1 challenger with an incredibly confusing new sponsor featuring on its sidepod. read more »

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Launch renders reveal design secrets of new Haas F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The team is looking to build on the development trajectory that it pursued during 2023 and the most obvious alteration is the design of the sidepods.This is a continuation of... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes thought ‘zeropod’ F1 car concept would be a certain success

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 802 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has admitted the team was certain that its slim sidepod car design developed at the start of this regulation era would be a success. The... read more »

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Big changes to F1 teams' form in 2024 would be a 'surprise' - Aston Martin

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 989 views )

This season will mark the third year of the current ground-effect design rulebook. The status quo is allowing teams to coalesce around the Red Bull-style downwash sidepod car... read more »

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'Still plenty of action' to get from F1 ground effect rules, says Allison

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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With F1 set to embark on its third year of the current rules set, there is growing anticipation of a major convergence of designs as Red Bull's rivals try to stop the team... read more »

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AlphaTauri: Downwash aero concept no guarantee of F1 success

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1020 views )

AlphaTauri Formula 1 Technical Director Jody Egginton asserts that adopting a downwash aero concept doesn’t guarantee success in this era, citing the "devil is in the... read more »

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Wolff admits to "biggest mistake"

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 735 views )

Toto Wolff admits that Mercedes zero sidepod interpretation of the 2022 rules overhaul remains his biggest ever mistake. read more »

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Russell: Mercedes' 2024 F1 car won't be as rushed as last year

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes made a surprise call to continue with its 'zeropod' sidepod design and overall car concept first conceived in 2022's recalcitrant W13 at the start of... read more »

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Wolff: Mercedes must not "give up" on recovery before F1 2026 rules reset

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 980 views )

Mercedes has long since decided to ditch its 'size-zero' sidepod car architecture for the 2024 season, for which it will converge around the downwash solution used by... read more »

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Alonso clear on weaknesses Aston Martin F1 must address for 2024

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 769 views )

Fernando Alonso is clear that straight-line speed and the overall operating window are the two areas he wants to see most improved on Aston Martin’s 2024 Formula 1 car. Aston... read more »

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Vasseur: Leclerc and Sainz ‘pleased’ with input on Ferrari 2024 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur has revealed both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have been left "quite pleased" with their input into the side's 2024... read more »

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Horner: Red Bull surprised Mercedes stuck to F1 car concept that "clearly failed"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 868 views )

After the two squads that fought for the 2021 world titles ended up racing in very different parts of the F1 pecking order at the start of the new ground-effect era, there was... read more »

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Hamilton: Aston Martin slump shows Mercedes can’t copy Red Bull’s car

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 889 views )

Lewis Hamilton asserts that Aston Martin's slump midway through the 2023 Formula 1 season showcases why Mercedes can't simply try and copy Red Bull's car for... read more »

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Vasseur: Japan F1 Ferrari upgrade left Leclerc in "much better shape"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1009 views )

Ferrari brought a new floor to Suzuka in September in a bid to improve its aerodynamic efficiency.The revamp featured changes to the front floor fences, floor edge, mid floor... read more »

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 874 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 799 views )

 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 705 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 715 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1005 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 794 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 935 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1071 views )

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 »