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Mercedes’ Chief Technical Officer Elliott quits team

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Mercedes' Chief Technical Officer Mike Elliott has left the team after more than a decade in senior positions. Mercedes announced on Tuesday that Elliott, who joined from... read more »

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Mercedes chief technical officer Mike Elliott departs F1 team

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Elliott, who originally joined the squad in 2012 as head of aerodynamics after spells with McLaren and Renault/Lotus, has played an instrumental part in the success that... read more »

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Video: My Job in F1: Ola | Aerodynamics

over 2 years ago

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One of the most important roles in F1, Aerodynamics. ? Ola works closely on the front wing element of the car pushing the limits of physics to find that perfect balance between... read more »

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Mercedes: Strong F1 start even more important in 2024 before new rules focus

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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For 2024, Mercedes has confirmed that it will move away from its 'size-zero' sidepods architecture to bring a new car concept after struggling to keep the... read more »

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Video: Going With The Flow: Understanding F1 Aerodynamics | Tech Talk | Crypto.com

over 2 years ago

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Laura Winter is joined by our resident technical expert Albert Fabrega who demonstrates how the teams use different techniques and devices in the quest for aerodynamic... read more »

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F1 could ditch 18-inch wheels for 2026 in bid to drop car weight

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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F1 chiefs have been clear for a while now that one must-do element of new rules for 2026 is dropping car weight. While work continues on the all-new active aerodynamics that... read more »

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Mercedes explain why it will bring further upgrades to W14 F1 car

over 2 years ago

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Mercedes has explained why it will continue to bring further upgrades to its 2023 Formula 1 car despite admitting it plans to press ahead with a concept change for next year.... read more »

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F1 drivers divided over ‘stiff’ current generation cars

over 2 years ago

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Drivers have been left divided over the stiff nature of the current generation of Formula 1 cars, with some raising concerns over the long-term health implications since the... read more »

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Video: The Airbenders | #GetCloser, Episode 4 | Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake

over 2 years ago

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Development in #F1 never stops. Having the right tools for the job is only half the battle when competing against our rivals. With new upgrades being brought to every race,... read more »

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McLaren expects "competitive ideas" from F1 technical leadership overhaul

over 2 years ago

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Following the winter departure of team boss Andreas Seidl, who moved to become CEO at Sauber, Stella and McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown completed a major review of the heritage... read more »

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'Everybody wants it' - FIA president calls for lighter cars

over 2 years ago

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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has called for cars to become lighter when the next set of technical regulations come around in 2026. In a major shake-up to Formula 1's... read more »

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F1 teams will be "all over" Red Bull floor photographs - Mercedes

over 2 years ago

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Sergio Perez crashed out of qualifying at Sainte Devote and, due to the tight confines of the principality street circuit, his RB19 was hoisted out of the way - allowing... read more »

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Wolff jokes Monaco crane operator 'from Cirque du Soleil' after F1 floor reveal

over 2 years ago

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Hamilton hit the barriers late in final practice on Saturday to trigger a red flag. As his W14 was recovered, it was raised several storeys high to allow photographers to... read more »

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AlphaTauri says new F1 floor for Imola will be a "significant" step

over 2 years ago

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A difficult start to the 2023 season for the Faenza outfit was followed by critical comments from team boss Franz Tost and the sudden departure of head of aerodynamics Dickon... read more »

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Brown: Seidl departure helped with "aggressive" F1 technical review at McLaren

over 2 years ago

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After the Saudi Arabian GP, the team announced that technical director James Key had left and that a new arrangement had been put in place headed by three technical directors,... read more »

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Norris backs tough choices McLaren had to make

over 2 years ago

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A review conducted by team principal Andrea Stella at the request of CEO Zak Brown has led to the departure of erstwhile McLaren technical director James Key.The team is... read more »

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Stella: New McLaren technical structure will "unleash" potential

over 2 years ago

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Erstwhile technical director James Key has departed McLaren, leaving a three-pronged new arrangement headed by three technical directors, namely Peter Prodromou (aerodynamics),... read more »

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How Fallows has fostered an "Aston Martin way" to boost F1 team

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Fallows was recruited from Red Bull Racing, where he had been one of Adrian Newey's key lieutenants for many years, and began work at the Silverstone team in... read more »

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Video: Measuring the Unmeasurable | Beyond the Visible: Episode 4 | Alfa Romeo F1 Team

over 2 years ago

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“Beyond the Visible” is back, bringing you another glimpse behind the scenes of our team and unveiling the secrets of the most complex sport on the planet – Formula One. The... read more »

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Ferrari aerodynamics chief OUT as Bahrain fallout continues

over 2 years ago

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Ferrari's aerodynamics chief David Sanchez has reportedly resigned following the team's disappointing start to the 2023 F1 season. read more »

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Vowles: New F1 technical structure priority for Williams

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Technical director Francois-Xavier Demaison and head of aerodynamics Dave Wheater both left the team in December, in parallel with the departure of former team principal Jost... read more »

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F1 porpoising: What is it and is it still a problem?

over 2 years ago

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When F1 made the radical switch to ground effect aerodynamics for last season, an unwanted issue became apparent. read more »

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Mercedes tech boss not convinced new rules have made F1 racing better

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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F1 underwent a rules revolution at the start of last year, as the return of ground effect aerodynamics were aimed at allowing cars to follow each other better and therefore... read more »

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Why F1 considered reintroducing 'fan car' aerodynamics for 2026

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Firstly, it showed that F1's Liberty Media era is not afraid to think outside the box, and has ruled nothing out, when it comes to ensuring that grand prix cars are as... read more »

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F1 sights active aero as plan to improve racing for 2026

over 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Formula 1 is drafting plans to include active aerodynamics in the 2026 technical regulations. The idea will make up for downforce lost when behind another car with the hopes... read more »