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FIA to introduce new tests to clamp down on 'bendy wings'

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1259 views )

Questions over the design of the Red Bull rear wing in particular were floated in Barcelona last weekend after Lewis Hamilton suggested its design was 'bendy'.The... read more »

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Video: How Formula 1 Setups Change For Downforce Vs Power Tracks

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 922 views )

What makes a Formula 1 downforce track different to a power track? We've all heard the terms before, but different tracks require vastly different car setups to get the... read more »

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‘Turn the wings around and I’ll fly to the moon’

over 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 492 views )

Max Verstappen is very impressed with his new Red Bull-Honda, saying if they "turn the wings around, I'll fly the car straight to the moon". read more »

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Video: How Mercedes and Red Bull Upgraded Their Aero Tech | F1 2020 Tech Review

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1123 views )

How did Formula 1's 2020 front runners, Mercedes and Red Bull, develop their cars over the season? Both teams use new and innovative ideas, and unleashed updated packages... read more »

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Brown explains McLaren’s lack of young drivers

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 854 views )

Zak Brown says that McLaren don't have any young drivers waiting in the wings because there won't be a free seat for them anytime soon. read more »

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Video: Why These Amazing Ideas Were Banned in F1's Hybrid Era

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1943 views )

Many innovative ideas have been used to improve F1 cars since the Hybrid Era began, but what about the ideas that the FIA said No to? From 2018's complex front wings, to... read more »

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Video: Why F1's Flexi-Wings Were Banned... Kind Of

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1414 views )

If you've ever looked at a Formula 1 car up close, you'll notice that the bodywork isn't as rigid as you may think. Thanks to aeroelasticity, F1 cars since the... read more »

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FP1: Mercedes 1-2 as Max takes out Red Bull’s wings

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 794 views )

As expected Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton blitzed their rivals in FP1 for the Italian GP as Max Verstappen destroyed his Red Bull wing. read more »

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Video: The Tech That Helped Mercedes Dominate The Belgian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 914 views )

It's not uncommon for teams to bring new components to the Belgian GP in recent years due to the low-drag conditions Spa requires. However for the 2020 edition, Mercedes... read more »

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Technical Insight: A handful of updates for Mercedes W11 in Belgium

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1490 views )

In Belgium Mercedes has introduced a very substantial package of updates, continuing the relentless development of its W11, otherwise known as the quickest F1 car in history as... read more »

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F1 teams to trial low-downforce wings at Belgian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 615 views )

Numerous Formula 1 teams have brought lower-downforce wings in preparation for the Belgian Grand Prix in a bid to boost their straightline performance and top speed read more »

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Ferrari brings new front wing to F1 Styrian Grand Prix

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 725 views )

Ferrari has brought a new set of front wings for the Styrian Grand Prix, having fast-tracked select updates due for Hungary to address its Formula 1 car's design troubles read more »

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Baku, Singapore and Japan are all cancelled

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 688 views )

If Formula 1 is able to stretch its wings after the first eight races of the season, Baku, Singapore and Japan will sadly not form part of an extended 2020 campaign. read more »

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Banned: Flexible wings in Formula 1

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 894 views )

Formula 1's engineers are at their most ingenious when sidestepping the regulations to find performance - and, in this case, defying load tests to improve the car... read more »

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Video: F1's Banned Whacky Wings

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1292 views )

Since the early days of F1, teams have strived to push their cars to the limits by improving their aerodynamics, often by adding new components. But sometimes, these new parts... read more »

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How does a Formula 1 car work? Wings, diffusers and more explained

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 646 views )

Formula 1 cars are complex machines, with each individual part playing a pivotal role in its success. Find out how cars work, and what each part does, here read more »

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Dmitry Mazepin could step in as Renault’s saviour

over 4 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1541 views )

The Renault Formula 1 team already has a buyer, or at least an investor, in the wings with Russian billionaire Dmitry Mazepin linked to a under-fire team. Renault is one of... read more »

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Video: Upgraded tech for week two - F1 2020 Test 2 | Tech Analysis

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 796 views )

It's the 2nd week of testing, and many teams have entered the week with updated bodywork, ranging from new wings to new horns. Our Technical Editor Jake Boxall-Legge takes... read more »

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McLaren Indycar in Papaya orrange is revealed

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 929 views )

The Arrow McLaren Schmidt Peterson Indycar for 2020 has been revealed with the distinctive McLaren papaya orange blending with black sidepods and wings. read more »

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Video: At the Circuit: Mark Herrick

over 5 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 837 views )

At the Circuit returns for 2020 as we take you behind the scenes to get to know the guys and girls who make Haas F1 tick. Mark Herrick is one of our Composites Team, who work... read more »

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2021 F1 cars will be ‘nasty piece of work’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1186 views )

Racing Point technical director Andrew Green believes the airflow off the front wings of the new 2021 cars will make them "nasty pieces of work to drive". read more »

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F1 Gossip: More futuristic front wings for 2021

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 886 views )

In today's F1 Gossip, F1 set for more futuristic-looking front wings, mandatory two-stop races likely to be snubbed and Red Bull rule out Hulkenberg.  read more »

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F1 plans "futuristic" front wings for 2021

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1196 views )

Following details concerning windtunnel testing of the proposed look of the 2021 contenders, F1 has given further insight including the "futuristic" front wing to be... read more »

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Formula 1 plots "dramatic" plane-like front wings for 2021 overhaul

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1191 views )

Formula 1 has revised the wing designs that will form a key part of 2021 car concepts and moved towards a more "dramatic" aesthetic with an aeroplane-like style read more »

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How F1 teams have adapted to low-downforce Monza challenge

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

Several Formula 1 teams have fitted Monza-specific aerodynamic packages ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, which feature low-downforce wings to reduce drag on the straights read more »