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Mercedes spark tension with upgrades as Leclerc tops first session of Bahrain test

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Charles Leclerc topped the first session of the Bahrain pre-season test as teams continued to rack up mileage ahead of the new campaign. read more »

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Mercedes debuts radical vertical sidepod design at Bahrain F1 test

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes has unleashed a package of upgrades at the second pre-season Formula 1 test, with the W13 sporting radical vertical sidepod inlets. The W13 wore traditional inlets at... read more »

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Ferrari to hold fire on upgrades for Bahrain F1 test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Maranello-based team had a hugely encouraging first test at Barcelona in Spain last week, with Carlos Sainz Jr and Charles Leclerc consistently near the top of the... read more »

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Russell expecting upgrades en masse in Bahrain

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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A lot of lessons learned in Barcelona will cause the grid to react with significant upgrades, says George Russell. read more »

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Red Bull, Mercedes have ‘significant upgrades’ coming

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Red Bull and Mercedes will both reportedly head to Bahrain for the second test with "heavily upgraded" cars. read more »

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How F1's new 'show and tell' technical sessions will work

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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F1 managing director Ross Brawn revealed last November that series bosses were planning an open session for media in which teams would be required to reveal and explain car... read more »

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McLaren planning lean, aggressive approach to upgrades

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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McLaren is planning an aggressive approach to its upgrades this season as the demands of the budget-cap finally kick in. read more »

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McLaren to deliver upgrades for 2022 season opener

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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McLaren's MCL36 for the opening Bahrain Grand Prix will already have been upgraded from the version in pre-season running. read more »

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McLaren target 'late and lean' MCL36 delivery

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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McLaren Operations Director Piers Thynne has explained the team's 'late and lean' approach to its MCL36 with upgrades targeted for the Bahrain season-opener in... read more »

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Mekies explains upgrade process under F1 budget cap

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 541 views )

With another $5 million off the budget cap for this season, Ferrari's Laurent Mekies detailed the process of planning and producing upgrades. read more »

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1229 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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Ferrari expect big budget cap impact on 2022 upgrades

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Due to the budget cap, Ferrari believe it is no longer possible for them to fire out upgrades every one or two races. read more »

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Alfa Romeo misjudged effect of no 2021 upgrades

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Fred Vasseur admits he "underestimated" the challenges of not updating the car but says 2022 will determine whether he made the right call. read more »

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Alfa Romeo underestimated impact of no F1 2021 upgrades

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 523 views )

The Swiss-based squad was one of the first to call time on any upgrades for last year's challenger, as it instead decided to focus all its resources on preparing its 2022... read more »

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Melbourne 'optimistic' of F1 Australian GP future after major upgrades

over 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 691 views )

Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Andrew Westacott has revealed there is "nothing other than optimism" with regard to Albert Park's long-term future on the... read more »

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Albert Park taking long-term view with track changes

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Upgrades being made at Albert Park are designed to ensure Melbourne hosts the Australian Grand Prix for many years to come. read more »

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Spa-Francorchamps reveals upgrades to circuit

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Organisers at Spa-Francorchamps have revealed the various upgrades taking place at the Belgian track in a bid to secure its future as Grand Prix host and attract other disciplines. read more »

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Revealed: Why Mercedes didn't spend upgrade tokens on 2021 F1 car

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 744 views )

As part of the rules aimed to help F1 get through the financial difficulties triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, teams were forced to carry over their 2020 chassis in to... read more »

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Video: The Upgraded Tech Keeping McLaren Ahead of Ferrari in Formula 1

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 849 views )

What has McLaren done to its MCL35M to all but cement itself as 3rd best in Formula 1? McLaren has not rested after their successful 2020 F1 season, incorporating a new... read more »

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Teams to reveal all ahead of races?

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 551 views )

In a move which would have seen Ross Brawn, in a previous incarnation, go apoplectic, teams are to reveal their latest upgrades to media and thereby fans on GP Fridays. read more »

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Ferrari progress in F1 2021 down to upgrades, not circuit-specific - Leclerc

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Charles Leclerc says Ferrari's improved form in recent Formula 1 races is down to several upgrades that have allowed it to move ahead of rivals McLaren. read more »

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Wolff calls out ‘bull****’ questions about Mercedes engine

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 638 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said reporters are being "fed with a lot of bull****" about recent changes or upgrades to their engines. read more »

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No new Williams upgrades in 2021, will defend P8 position

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 624 views )

Williams are no longer developing the FW43B, and so the United States GP onwards will be about maintaining P8 in the Constructors'. read more »

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Mercedes form has eased fears over 2022-triggered slump

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 753 views )

F1 teams have had to balance work on this year's cars against the efforts needed to maximise the potential of next season's challengers.And while Red Bull pushed on... read more »

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Experimental Mercedes front wing hints at final F1 update push

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 737 views )

Early on in the season, Red Bull appeared to be throwing more weight behind aerodynamic upgrades in the opening half of the season than its rival.It was delivering smaller... read more »