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McLaren's new short nose set for Austria debut

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren will bring a brand new nose box to the Austrian Grand Prix next weekend, after it finally passed the FIA's mandatory crash test. The shorter nose, which will look... read more »

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F1 drivers would welcome the return of a tyre war

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1779 views )

Whilst it's not currently on the cards, many Formula 1 drivers would support a return of a 'tyre war' to the sport following suggestions by Pirelli and Michelin... read more »

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Honda under fire after a difficult Saturday in Montreal

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1536 views )

Honda motorsport chief Yasuhisa Arai today in Montreal had to fend off criticism after another difficult day for the power unit supplier and its partner McLaren team. A day... read more »

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Flav: In F1 you need gladiators

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1261 views )

Flavio Briatore has joined the cry for smaller teams to get a larger share of the money, adding that F1 should be about racing not technology... read more »

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Michelin confident F1 will adopt 18-inch wheels

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1548 views )

Michelin believes Formula 1 will adopt 18-inch wheels in the not-too-distant future as the benefits to the sport and the supplier are too great to ignore. The French... read more »

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Tyres behind modern F1's slow lap times - Toto Wolff

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1719 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says it is the current tyres, not car technology, that makes modern Formula One seem too slow to be the motorsport's premier category. Since the... read more »

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Hakkinen: 'I admit I was wrong about Verstappen'

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2304 views )

Mika Hakkinen has admitted he was wrong to judge Max Verstappen before the 17-year-old had been given a chance to prove his talent. Back in August of last year, the two-time... read more »

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Tech Talk: How F1 uses rubber - it's more than tyres

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2605 views )

Rubber as a material has been known to humankind for thousands of years, initially used by the native South Americans and observed by Cortez in the 1520's and then brought... read more »

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F1 technology... heading to a supermarket near you

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1180 views )

Technology developed by Williams will help reduce the energy consumed by refrigerators in supermarkets. read more »

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Ecclestone renews calls for 1000bhp V8 engines

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2933 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has renewed his calls for a return to V8 engines plus a boost in power to increase excitement and noise, which he believes will draw fans back to the sport.... read more »

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Symonds slaps down Fernley's windtunnel proposal

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1839 views )

Technical veteran Pat Symonds has rubbished Bob Fernley's suggestion that windtunnel technology is out-dated. read more »

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Hembery: F1 needs to put focus on 'hero' drivers

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2395 views )

Pirelli's Paul Hembery has called for changes to the sport which would make drivers the stars of the show once again, rather than a focus on complicated technology. His... read more »

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Drivers must be the stars says Hembery

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 957 views )

Pirelli boss Paul Hembery is concerned that the focus in contemporary F1 is on technology rather than the drivers. read more »

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Made to measure

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1071 views )

Lawrence Butcher brings us up to date on developments in Formula One sensor technology read more »

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Wind tunnel ban a 'foolish' idea says Ferrari's Allison

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2623 views )

Ferrari's technical director James Allison has called Christian Horner's proposal for a wind tunnel ban "extremely foolish". The Red Bull boss recently... read more »

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Alonso recalls 'heavy steering' prior to test crash

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2329 views )

McLaren has confirmed that Fernando Alonso felt the steering on his MP4-30 go 'heavy' immediately before his test crash a month ago in Barcelona. The team have... read more »

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Dennis refuses to sell title sponsorship for under £50m

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1864 views )

McLaren chairman Ron Dennis says a title sponsor must be willing to stump up around £50 million ($76m) a season if it's to have its logo on his car. The Woking team has... read more »

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Alonso refuses to set any goals until after first race

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1548 views )

Fernando Alonso says he will only set a target for the season ahead once he's seen McLaren-Honda's full potential, something he reckons will happen around the Chinese... read more »

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McLaren features all-new technology

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1075 views )

McLaren and Honda are risking the use of all-new technologies on their 2015 Formula 1 car as they try to fast-track their push to the front of the grid read more »

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Sauber partners with Hewlett-Packard

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 925 views )

Sauber has announced a partnership with Hewlett-Packard, one of the world's largest technology companies. read more »

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McLaren signs multi-year partnership with CNN

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 955 views )

CNN International and McLaren Technology Group announced today that CNN is confirmed as a new McLaren-Honda partner for the 2015 Formula 1 season and beyond. read more »

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Video: CNN International and McLaren announce partnership, January 2015

over 11 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1035 views )

CNN International, the world's leader in international news, and McLaren Technology Group announced today that CNN is confirmed as a new McLaren-Honda partner for the 2015... read more »

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McLaren Group gets a name change

over 11 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1078 views )

The McLaren Group has 'got an 'ology', as it changes name to the McLaren Technology Group. read more »

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Pirelli: '2015 cars will aggressively push our tyres'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1884 views )

Pirelli aren't planning to make any major changes to their tyre compounds in 2015, but motorsport director Paul Hembery expects things will be more aggressive. The tyre... read more »

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Ferrari works on F1 engine with Austrian company

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1909 views )

Ferrari is pushing ahead with improving its turbo V6 engine and car after a faltering start to the new era in F1. Of the sport's three engine makers in 2014, the fabled... read more »