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Allison criticises 'not great' ground effect aero F1 regulations

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes Technical Director James Allison believes Formula 1’s return to ground effect machinery is “not great” due to the super-stiff low ride heights needed to extract... read more »

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Alonso: ‘Complex’ ground effect F1 cars ‘confusing’ to set up

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 361 views )

Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso believes that the complex nature of contemporary ground effect Formula 1 machinery can lead to confusion when setting up a car for a race... read more »

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Alonso: F1's ground effect cars can be 'confusing'

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 351 views )

The radical overhaul of the technical rules for 2022 shifted the aerodynamic bias, with the underside of the car taking the priority over top surfaces to produce 60% of total... read more »

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F1 explains why spectators were ejected from Las Vegas track before FP2

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Track action finished at 4am local time on Friday morning, three hours later than scheduled, after a delay caused by the need to inspect and make secure all the water valve... read more »

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Sainz: Vegas F1 incident shows FIA rules can be improved in "so many ways"

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 375 views )

F1's flagship Vegas race weekend endured a turbulent start after the first practice session was red flagged eight minutes in, and then FP2 delayed by 2hr30 as steps were... read more »

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Verstappen delivers blunt verdict on Las Vegas GP circuit

5 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Max Verstappen remains unenthused by the Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend after an uninspiring first day of on-track activity. When the underside of Carlos Sainz’s Ferrari was... read more »

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Japanese GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained

7 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 295 views )

Red Bull Racing RB19 technical detailPhoto by: UncreditedAs the Red Bull mechanic scans the underside of the RB19, we are treated to a view of the floor fences on the other... read more »

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What Perez's crash revealed about Red Bull's F1 floor changes

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 339 views )

Back in May, Perez's Monaco Grand Prix qualifying accident resulted in his car being lifted high above the track to offer photographers a clear view of the underside of... read more »

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Red Bull F1 car floor exposes "different paradigm" - Williams

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Photographs of the underside of Sergio Perez's RB19 were widely distributed over the Monaco Grand Prix weekend after the Mexican driver crashed in qualifying.The shots... read more »

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Red Bull unconcerned by "ignorant copies"

11 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Despite its magical underside being laid bare for all the world to see, Red Bull chief engineer, Paul Monaghan insists his team is not losing too much sleep. read more »

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Williams: Lack of FW45 floor detail shouldn't come as surprise

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 490 views )

Williams Team Principal James Vowles says that people shouldn't be surprised by the lack of detail on the floor of the FW45 Formula 1 car. At the Spanish Grand Prix last... read more »

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‘Impossible’ to copy Red Bull F1 floor, concedes Vasseur

11 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 355 views )

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has conceded that it is “impossible” for his team to copy the Red Bull floor design in order to close the deficit to the championship... read more »

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Video: F1 Floor Tech: Red Bull & Mercedes's Approaches Explained

11 months ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 560 views )

Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton's Monaco crashes gave us an exciting new look at the underside floor tech of Red Bull's RB19 and Mercedes' W14 F1 cars - and... read more »

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Mercedes F1 aerodynamicists analysing "nice clutch" of Red Bull floor images

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 384 views )

The Monte Carlo weekend proved to be an eye-opener for teams as the often well-hidden underside of some of the top contenders - including the Red Bull and Mercedes - were shown... read more »

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F1 teams analyse crane photos for secrets of Red Bull floor

11 months ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 271 views )

F1 teams hope to discover some of Red Bull's closely guarded secrets from photographs of the underside of Sergio Perez's car after it was craned off the Monaco Grand... read more »

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Why floor designs have become a key F1 battleground

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 400 views )

Whereas once the key to aerodynamic performance lay in wings and other aero surfaces, now more downforce as an overall percentage can be found through exploiting the underside... read more »

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Norris: F1 pedal cam could have a better view after Silverstone trial

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1568 views )

The experiment was the first in the championship since 2000, when a camera was used on the Arrows of Pedro de la Rosa at the Belgian GP.On that occasion it was mounted above... read more »

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Ocon: Alpine's Ferrari-style upgrades are "fit and forget" parts

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 903 views )

After introducing a high downforce rear wing, front wing endplate tweaks and rear brake changes at the Spanish Grand Prix back in May, Alpine has tweaked its A522 design with... read more »

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Where Ferrari's radical F1 design embraces the unconventional

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 662 views )

Let's start at the front of the car and get straight into the innovations: Ferrari has opted for a four-element front wing, the maximum possible under the new... read more »

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 701 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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What sets the Williams FW44 apart from its F1 2022 rivals so far

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 519 views )

Starting up front, the nose is much more domed than we've seen presented by the other teams so far, with the chassis top following a similar design.The nose tip is... read more »

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How the halo's London bus load requirement saved Hamilton

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 863 views )

Verstappen's Red Bull was launched into the air by the array of sausage kerbs, precipitating contact between the underside of his car and Hamilton's halo.Had the halo... read more »

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Video: How Exploding Tyres Inflated The British GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 973 views )

There's one standardised component that every car on the grid has in common - tyres. Currently made by Pirelli, these rubber cylinders are all that separate these amazing... read more »

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Nasr disappointed after tough Belgian Grand Prix

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 941 views )

Felipe Nasr felt debris on track at Spa-Francorchamps cost him not only a trip to the pits with a puncture but also damage to the underside of his Sauber. read more »

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Bianchi's crash recorded 92G impact with crane

over 8 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2478 views )

The FIA has released further information relating to Jules Bianchi's fatal crash during the Japanese Grand Prix last year. The results of a detailed... read more »