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FIA "won't hesitate" to act on F1 2022 flexi-floor "abuse"

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1171 views )

F1's all-new rules era this season has led to a shift to a more ground effect concept, with much more of a car's downforce generated by airflow running under the... read more »

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Sliders: Compare the McLaren MCL35M and MCL36

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 881 views )

McLaren became the latest team to pull the covers off their 2022 Formula 1 challenger on Friday, with the striking papaya orange and blue combination remaining. With such... read more »

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Video: Formula 1's 2022 Tech in 3D - Everything You Need To Know

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1596 views )

Despite a setback from 2021 to 2022, Formula 1's technical update is nearly here. With all-new F1 car designs, tyre upgrades, fresh wings and a new-yet-familiar venturi... read more »

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Why F1's 2022 cars will be more of a handful for drivers

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1257 views )

While the regulations are not specifically designed to make overtaking easier per se, the hope is that the new concepts will allow drivers to follow their rivals much closer... read more »

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Video: Everything You Need to Know About Wind Tunnels | F1 Explained

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1156 views )

Giant fan + F1 car = a huge amount of important data  read more »

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Can F1 really give up wind tunnels by 2030?

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 853 views )

That's the hope of many in the sport, and the plan has the tentative support of a majority of team bosses.It was discussed at a meeting of the F1 Commission late last... read more »

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Why F1 ban on wind tunnels won't help budget cap

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1255 views )

Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer does not believe costs would be cut if F1 banned wind tunnels. read more »

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Ditching wind tunnels cannot be short-term plan

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 710 views )

Team bosses have confirmed Formula 1 is looking to move away from wind tunnels - but in the short term it would cost them more. read more »

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Eight out of 10 teams favour scrapping wind tunnels

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1083 views )

Formula 1 chief technical officer Pat Symonds revealed that eight out of the 10 teams would like to do away with wind tunnels. read more »

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AlphaTauri: Wind tunnel change an added aero challenge

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 795 views )

As well as the challenge created by the new aerodynamic regulations, AlphaTauri also had to adapt to using different wind tunnels. read more »

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Video: The Illegal Formula 1 Innovations Making A Come Back In 2022

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1093 views )

Formula 1's 2022 cars may look completely new, but what about the illegal ideas that are returning for the new wave of F1 machines? From venturi tunnels to wheel covers... read more »

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2030 wind tunnel ban "a realistic prospect" - Budkowski

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1848 views )

Renault executive director Marcin Budkowski has said proposals to scrap the use of wind tunnels in Formula One by 2030 are "realistic" but "challenging." read more »

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Teams support wind tunnel ban

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1103 views )

One of the proposals being discussed by F1 at present is the banning of wind tunnels from 2030. For once the teams appear to be in agreement. read more »

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‘F1 must not experiment live with drivers’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 917 views )

Toto Wolff has urged caution as Formula 1 talks about banning wind tunnels, saying the sport doesn't want to "experiment live with drivers in cars based on CFD". read more »

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Renault: Sharing wind-tunnels ‘elephant in room’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 789 views )

Renault team principal Cyril Abiteboul has claimed sharing wind-tunnels is the "elephant in the room" that prevents F1 teams from being completely independent. read more »

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The secret behind floor tunnels on Ferrari's SF71H 2018 F1 car

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 3592 views )

Ferrari's 2018 SF71H Formula 1 car grabbed attention in pre-season testing thanks to the appearance of new bodywork tunnels exiting alongside the gearbox read more »

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Video: Formula One Wind Tunnel - Gorgeous High-Tech - Sauber F1 Team

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1480 views )

A Formula One wind tunnel is a high-tech "toy" for aerodynamicists that helps them to delevop the aerodynamics of our F1 race cars. But that's not all...... read more »

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Video: Catacombs & Futebol - 2016 Monaco Grand Prix - Sauber F1 Team

over 9 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 2547 views )

É do Brasil! :-) Felipe Nasr followed the invitation to play at the World Stars Football Match which was held for the 24th time this year. Every year, current and former (F1)... read more »

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F1 clampdown on team co-operation

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1306 views )

The FIA have ruled that in future teams that apply for a place on the F1 grid will have to adhere to the rules governing the usage of wind tunnels... read more »

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F1 without wind tunnels 'many years' away - Paddy Lowe

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1770 views )

Mercedes technical boss Paddy Lowe believes Formula One teams will one day operate without wind tunnels, but does not think it will be any time soon. Formula One's... read more »

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Teams express opposition to wind tunnel ban talks

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1390 views )

Teams rally against the idea of banning wind tunnels, saying the cost reduction would be negligent since teams would simply invest it elsewhere. read more »

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Video: ReSTART: FACTORY VISIT (03/10) - Sauber F1 Team documentary

over 10 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1820 views )

Marcus Ericsson takes you behind the scenes of the Sauber F1 Team factory in Hinwil, Switzerland. He follows the process of parts being "printed" on our rapid... read more »

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Arrivabene brands wind tunnel ban proposal 'stupid'

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1625 views )

Maurizio Arrivabene says the proposal to ban wind tunnels in order to drive down costs in F1 as 'a stupid idea'. read more »

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

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2643 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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Christian Horner's plan for a wind tunnel ban is foolish - Ferrari

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1911 views )

Ferrari technical director James Allison has labelled Christian Horner's suggestion to ban wind tunnels in Formula One as "foolish". Amid ongoing concerns over... read more »