Change mode menu

Latest F1 news about: Spray

34

Video: How to Stop an F1 Car Spraying in the Rain | Tech Talk | Crypto.com

about 1 year ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1214 views )

Laura Winter is joined by Albert Fabrega for the latest tech demo - this time focusing on the spray coming from the back of F1 cars in wet conditions! Watch full episodes of... read more »

1

FIA reveals more about F1's wet-weather wheel arch plans

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 602 views )

Motor racing's governing body revealed last month that it was going to start some trials for wheel arches to help in wet-weather races.With the lack of visibility due to... read more »

15

F1 conducting studies on standard bodywork kit to reduce spray

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 400 views )

Formula 1 says that it is carrying out studies on a standard bodywork kit to reduce how much spray the current cars kick up in wet weather. F1’s wet weather tyres are extremely... read more »

1

F1 to trial fitting cars with wheel arches in wet races to reduce spray problem

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 483 views )

Heavy spray thrown up by the cars during wet running has been a problem in F1 since the era of sophisticated aerodynamics began, but the drivers have suggested the problem has... read more »

34

Video: Fire And The Iceman: Raikkonen Gets Sprayed With Fuel #Shorts

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 2571 views )

A scary moment for Kimi Raikkonen as an error by the McLaren pit crew sees fuel spray into the path of the oncoming Finn in his Ferrari at the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix. For... read more »

1

F1 drivers discussing 'information laps' idea to help at rain-delayed races

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 804 views )

After the washouts that led to both the Singapore and Japanese Grands Prix being delayed because of downpours, F1 drivers are convinced that a better solution can be found to... read more »

35

Leclerc calls for "dangerous" wall-of-spray solution

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 609 views )

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has called on F1 to find a solution for the "dangerous" walls of spray created by this year's new cars. read more »

34

Video: The Inside Story On Max’s Celebrations | F1 Nation Japanese Grand Prix Review | Official F1 Podcast

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 2997 views )

As Max Verstappen celebrates sealing his second F1 World Championship, Tom Clarkson braves the champagne spray to speak to some of those closest to him. Verstappen’s manager,... read more »

1

Japanese GP red flagged after two laps due to heavy rain

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 795 views )

Rain had been forecast for Sunday throughout the weekend, and started falling around an hour before the start of the race at 2pm local time in Japan.Conditions stabilised so... read more »

1

Steiner says Schumacher's Suzuka F1 crash was "self-inflicted"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 901 views )

The track rookie went off on his way back to the pits after conducting a practice start on the grid, badly damaging the front of the car.The team opted to switch him to the... read more »

15

Schumacher blames spray for post-FP1 Suzuka crash

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1253 views )

Mick Schumacher says spray from a rival Formula 1 car was the main reason he crashed into the barrier after the first free practice from Suzuka came to an end. Schumacher... read more »

9

Schumacher blames spray for Japanese GP FP1 crash

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1086 views )

Haas F1 driver Mick Schumacher has explained his Friday-ending crash during opening practice at the Japanese Grand Prix, blaming spray for hampering his visibility.  read more »

1

Schumacher blames spray for F1 Japanese GP practice shunt

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 886 views )

Like others, Schumacher did a practice start from the grid after the chequered flag at the end of first practice, but lost control of his Haas going through Turn 7 as he made... read more »

1

F1 researching wet weather racing solutions after Spa rain chaos

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 632 views )

The initiative is a reaction to this year's Belgian GP, where visibility was so poor that the race could not be run under green flag conditions, and was aborted after a... read more »

1

Norris: "Scary" spray made Turkish GP F1 much harder

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1160 views )

With the Istanbul Park race being hit by tricky conditions, as race-long drizzle and low cloud meant the circuit never fully dried, drivers had a challenging time managing... read more »

1

Mazepin: "Driving blind" in dirty spray caused near-miss with Hamilton

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1005 views )

The Haas driver endured the worst of the spray thrown into the air at the back of the F1 pack during the wet race at the Istanbul Park track, a challenge he had to contend with... read more »

2

Pirelli 'can do very little' about wet tyre issues

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1027 views )

Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola says they can not do anything about the level of spray created by the wet-weather tyres. read more »

1

Pirelli: Better F1 rain tyres would make visibility worse

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 910 views )

The red flagging of the Belgian GP after a few token laps behind the safety car reignited the debate about F1 cars not being able to run safely in heavy rain.In Sochi on... read more »

1

Formula 1 must design cars to race in rain, says Todt

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 707 views )

Last month's wet race at Spa-Francorchamps had to be abandoned after three laps behind a safety car because conditions were not good enough to allow the current generation... read more »

2

Gasly calls for F1 car changes to improve visibility

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 771 views )

Pierre Gasly wants the next generation of Formula 1 cars to create less spray to improve drivers' visibility in wet conditions. read more »

1

Gasly: F1 should address spray issue after poor visibility at Spa

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 549 views )

Visibility rather than potential loss of control was the major reason why Sunday's Belgian GP could not be run, with drivers reporting that they couldn't see the red... read more »

2

Perez couldn’t see through Hamilton’s spray in Q3

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 853 views )

Sergio Perez said his vision was hampered in the final part of qualifying as he ramped up for his final flying laps, too close to Lewis Hamilton ahead. read more »

6

Teams' reaction following the Tuscan Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1100 views )

Despite celebrating their 1000th race in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship at today's Tuscan Grand Prix, there was no champagne for Scuderia Ferrari to spray. Instead,... read more »

1

Kubica: Spray from Magnussen hitting kerb caused Brazil crash

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 808 views )

Williams Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica says water thrown up from a kerb by Kevin Magnussen triggered his heavy crash in second Brazilian Grand Prix practice read more »

11

Dan Gurney: Pioneering F1 driver dies aged 86

over 6 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 971 views )

Dan Gurney, one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of the 1960s and the first to spray champagne on the podium, dies aged 86. read more »