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Leclerc: 2023 Ferrari F1 car better on straights but slower in corners

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari's F1-75 package from 2022 packed on impressive downforce levels with its heavily sculpted sidepods feeding upper level airflow into the critical floor and... read more »

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Teams 'ask FIA for clarification' about controversial Ferrari S-duct

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Ferrari will have to explain to the FIA about the unique S-duct concept with the sidepods of the new SF-23 car, according to a report in Italy. read more »

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F1 champion "surprised" Mercedes didn't change sidepods over winter

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 617 views )

2009 F1 world champion Jenson Button says he is "surprised" Mercedes did not change their 'zero sidepod' concept during the off-season.  read more »

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The most intriguing changes Ferrari has made to the SF-23 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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But while it may stick to the core philosophy of the F1-75, there are some fascinating areas of development that the Scuderia has focused on. Starting with the sidepods, this... read more »

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"Bold and aggressive" - Aston Martin's 2023 F1 car influenced by Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 634 views )

Aston Martin F1 technical director Dan Fallows has labelled the new AMR23 as "bold and aggressive", highlighting the sidepods as a "big area of difference". read more »

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Aston Martin reveals aggressive 2023 AMR23 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 550 views )

After a challenging start to the 2022 campaign, where the Silverstone-based squad had to change concept early on, it believes it has made a good step over the winter.Technical... read more »

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Ferrari set to hit weight targets with F1 2023 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 638 views )

As part of an optimisation process conducted over the winter, Ferrari has targeted key areas of improvement that it thinks can lift it chances for the new season.The first is... read more »

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Copying Ferrari/Red Bull F1 sidepods never an option for Mercedes in 2022

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 514 views )

The German car manufacturer went completely its own route for 2022, adopting a 'zero sidepod' solution on the W13, which was very different to the downwash Red Bull... read more »

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McLaren's "experimental" F1 upgrade aimed at low-speed gains

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1547 views )

The Woking-based outfit has used this weekend's Marina Bay event to bring what it calls its biggest development step of the year so far.The comprehensive changes include... read more »

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Ricciardo has no issues with not getting McLaren F1 Singapore updates

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 802 views )

The new upgrade package includes a new floor and sidepods, with Norris getting priority on it for Singapore as Ricciardo will take delivery of it next weekend in Japan.The... read more »

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The key floor trends that have defined F1 2022

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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With the new floor and diffuser of the ground-effect generation of cars offering very different design challenges compared to the past, the learning curve is still pretty... read more »

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Why F1 2022 tech isn't all about porpoising and sidepods

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 816 views )

Let's take a look at some of the more interesting solutions we've seen so far, which might be registering on the radar of other teams or has already influenced the... read more »

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Haas says 'no surprise' in Ferrari F1 copy after Hungary upgrade revealed

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 832 views )

The American-owned outfit has introduced a major overhaul of its 2022 F1 challenger at the Hungaroring, having held back so far on any developments.The tweaks to the bodywork,... read more »

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Mercedes doubts ditching slim F1 sidepods would change competitiveness

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 855 views )

Mercedes turned heads in pre-season testing when it arrived in Bahrain with a super-slim sidepod design, dubbed the 'zeropod', as one of the biggest design diversions... read more »

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Why Williams is abandoning its F1 2022 launch concept

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1288 views )

As technical director Francois-Xavier Demaison said: "We can really call it a new car, because the list of parts we kept is much shorter than the ones we changed."The... read more »

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Mercedes observing Red Bull concept and open to change

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 587 views )

Mercedes aren't too proud to look at Red Bull's design, but the floor not the sidepods. read more »

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The Red Bull and Ferrari elements inspiring Alpine's F1 upgrades

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 785 views )

It has not only been applying optimisations to a package that was delivering a relatively good uptick in performance, but it has also been studying its rivals' solutions... read more »

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Albon: Upgraded Williams felt "pretty strong" in practice

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 811 views )

Williams has heavily revamped its FW44 for the Silverstone race in a bid to help push it up the F1 grid.Taking some inspiration from the Red Bull concept, the Williams changes... read more »

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Why Red Bull has added a shelf to its F1 engine cover

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 543 views )

The team has made a significant change to the shape of the bodywork where the sidepods and engine cover meet.This has created distinctive channels for which the airflow will... read more »

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How Williams F1 update isn't just a Red Bull clone

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 724 views )

While it's obvious that the changes will have an effect on the external airflow stream, there's also a considerable amount of work that's gone on under the... read more »

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Five stand out technical ideas from F1's 2022 cars

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1046 views )

The more restrictive regulations in terms of design freedom prompted fears that the only variation we would see among cars would be with the sidepods.However, as the F1 season... read more »

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Ocon: British GP upgrades should boost Alpine's F1 form

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 836 views )

Like most teams, Alpine brought updates to the Spanish GP last month, including a high downforce rear wing, new front endplates and revised rear brake drum winglets.For the... read more »

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Vettel: Aston Martin 'green Red Bull' reaction "not fair"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1534 views )

At last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, Aston's AMR22 was revealed as one of several heavily revised machines, with changes to the car's sidepods and the cooling... read more »

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Video: Aston Martin's "Green Red Bull" F1 Controversy Explained

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 900 views )

2 years after the last copying controversy, Aston Martin is back again with a new sidepod and floor design that very closely resembles Red Bull's 2022 design. But is that... read more »

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Mercedes' F1 Spanish GP upgrades spotted

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 855 views )

With the German manufacturer having data from pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya when it ran with its launch spec sidepods, the event will also be... read more »