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Rosberg: 'Megaphone' exhaust makes no difference

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1781 views )

Formula 1 must look at alternative solutions to increase the volume after Nico Rosberg said the trialled 'megaphone' exhaust failed to make the cars any louder.... read more »

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Maldonado ends Spanish test quickest for Lotus

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1343 views )

Pastor Maldonado enjoyed a successful day of testing for Lotus on Wednesday to go quickest with a lap of 1:24.871. The Venezuelan also completed 102 laps. It was a dry start to... read more »

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Mercedes begin exhaust 'trumpet' trials in Spain

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2397 views )

Mercedes began testing a new 'megaphone' exhaust during the second day of the post-Spanish Grand Prix test in Barcelona. The outfit reacted to a backlash from fans... read more »

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McLaren 'might' test Honda engine at Abu Dhabi

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2010 views )

McLaren's MP4-29 could be Honda powered before the end of the season according to racing director Eric Boullier. The Frenchman says the team are considering swapping out... read more »

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Mercedes to trial 'megaphone' exhaust at Barcelona test

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1538 views )

Mercedes will run a prototype exhaust at next week's Barcelona test in an attempt to amplify the noise of its V6 engine read more »

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Mercedes to test noise solution next week

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1314 views )

Mercedes will evaluate the impact a modified tailpipe could have on noise emissions at next week's test in Spain. Reports earlier in the day suggested that a solution... read more »

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Noise boosting solutions to be tried in Spain

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1499 views )

Formula 1 looks set for a noiser future from the Canadian Grand Prix onwards as multiple solutions to turn up the volume will be trialled during the post-Spanish GP test.... read more »

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Red Bull had it 'easy' before V6s - Lauda

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1704 views )

Niki Lauda believes Mercedes' feat of winning the first four races of the V6 era is a significantly more impressive achievement than Sebastian Vettel winning nine races in... read more »

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Renault hope powerunits will be at 100% by Canada

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1622 views )

Renault are hopeful that they can deliver a powerunit that is close to 100 per cent power, reliability and efficiency by the seventh round of the championship in Canada. The... read more »

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Talks over custom exhaust to improve sound

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1141 views )

The FIA and F1's engine manufacturers have suggested looking at custom exhausts to improve the sound of the sport's new turbocharged V6 engines after meeting to... read more »

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Engine manufacturers convene to discuss noise

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1697 views )

Representatives from all three engine manufacturers convened on Friday in the Chinese Grand Prix paddock to discuss ways of increasing the noise from the new V6 power units.... read more »

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Tech Talk: Mercedes engine advantage explained

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2048 views )

Mercedes have an obvious advantage over their rivals in the power unit department thanks to a clever design innovation which has been widely discussed. As you can see in our... read more »

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Mosley backs Todt stance on noise

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1015 views )

Former FIA President Max Mosley has backed the way his successor Jean Todt is handling the noise 'issue' with the new V6 power units and he has said he would have... read more »

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Noise criticism 'complete nonsense' - Mosley

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 2012 views )

Max Mosley has gone a step further in his defence of the V6 turbos by calling on his FIA successor Jean Todt to ignore the "nonsense" criticism about the noise of the... read more »

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F1 missing an opportunity with V6 turbos - Mosley

over 11 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1109 views )

F1 missing an opportunity with V6 turbos - Mosley read more »

Tags: v6, turbos, mosley

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Mosley: Formula 1 has missed an opportunity

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 927 views )

Former FIA President Max Mosley believes that Formula 1 has missed an opportunity by not properly promoting the new V6 power units to the public. read more »

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Mosley: 'Quieter engines are better for fans'

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2264 views )

Former FIA-president Max Mosley believes the quieter engines, which he says he's to blame (or thank) for, are better for the fans. The 73-year-old had a hand in... read more »

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Mosley to 'blame' for V6 engines

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1355 views )

Former FIA president Max Mosley says not only does he "like" the new engine noise but that he is also responsible for it... read more »

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FIA summons F1 teams to cost cutting meeting

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1789 views )

The FIA has called an urgent meeting to discuss ways to reduce costs in Formula 1 following a World Motor Sport Council meeting on Friday. The governing body will meet with... read more »

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Vettel has 'obligations' as Champ

over 11 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1811 views )

Ron Dennis has rebuked Sebastian Vettel for "inappropriate" comments about the new-look F1 and its 1.6-litre V6 engines... read more »

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Ecclestone tips Haas to get 2015 grid spot

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1349 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has tipped Gene Hass's application to join the 2015 Formula 1 grid as the most likely to succeed, despite no formal confirmation. The American NASCAR... read more »

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Ferrari calls urgent meeting amid 'boring' F1

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 2532 views )

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has called an urgent meeting in Bahrain to discuss ways to improve the Formula 1 spectacle, after he admitted he was unimpressed by the... read more »

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Red Bull: title hopes rest on Renault

over 11 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 943 views )

Red Bull reckons that its Formula 1 title hopes now rest on engine partner Renault's rate of progress with its V6 turbocharged unit. read more »

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Webber: People will get over engine noise

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 996 views )

Mark Webber says people "will get over" the sound of Formula 1's new turbocharged V6 engines. read more »

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Horner defends Vettel over swearing

over 11 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1534 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel after the reigning quadruple World Champion used a swear word to describe the sound of Formula 1's new... read more »