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How Mercedes landed in a blind alley with its F1 car upgrade

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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"Well," Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff told reporters after the Hungarian Grand Prix, "that rear axle will be ending up in a bin somewhere, I guess..."The... read more »

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Verstappen: Beating Mercedes to F1 Canadian GP podium "will be hard enough"

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen feels there is no chance Red Bull can match McLaren in Formula 1's Canadian Grand Prix, focusing his attention on a podium fight with... read more »

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Russell: Hard compounds will be Mercedes' "only silver lining" in hot F1 Spanish GP

6 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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In the development of its W16 for 2025, Mercedes has invariably retained one of its key weaknesses from last season - poor thermal management, particularly at the rear... read more »

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Why Verstappen ran a two-lap strategy in Jeddah qualifying - and his rivals didn't

8 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Momentous events can result from small decisions and it was Max Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase, known to the world as 'GP', who made the... read more »

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FIA outlaws asymmetric F1 braking systems ahead of Dutch GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The FIA has updated the Formula 1 technical regulations during the summer break to outlaw the use of asymmetric braking systems. Speculation linked Red Bull, to the use of such... read more »

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Hulkenberg: "Stupid" F1 Monaco crash unnecessary from Perez and Magnussen

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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On the uphill romp towards Massenet Red Bull driver Perez and Magnussen tangled wheels, sending Perez into a heavy crash that red-flagged the race.The chasing Nico Hulkenberg... read more »

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Alonso penalised for driving action in Russell incident in F1 Australian GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Mercedes racer Russell wiped out from seventh place two laps from the chequered flag in Melbourne while chasing after the Aston Martin driver. He lost the rear axle through... read more »

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Sauber to address F1 pit issues after second disastrous stop

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Valtteri Bottas lost almost 50 seconds at his second stop in the Bahrain GP with a cross-threading issue at the front axle. In last weekend's Saudi Arabian race, Zhou... read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari F1 engine issue caused Brazilian GP formation lap crash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Leclerc was due to line up second on the grid behind Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, but the Monegasque spun off at Turn 6 (Ferradura) on the formation lap and continued into... read more »

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F1 Singapore GP qualifying red-flagged after massive Stroll crash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Canadian lost the rear of his AMR23 exiting the final corner as he attempted to finish his final flying lap after the chequered flag had been waved for Q1. Stroll appeared... read more »

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Ocon's seat broke in two pieces after Hungary F1 crash sent him airborne

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Alfa Romeo driver Guanyu Zhou appeared to trigger anti-stall when he attempted to launch from fifth on the grid after starring in qualifying. As he worked to recover, he nosed... read more »

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Hamilton: Mercedes needs to start focusing on F1 2024 to match Red Bull

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull celebrated 100 race wins at the weekend courtesy of Max Verstappen claiming victory in the Canadian Grand Prix by 9.57 seconds over Fernando Alonso.Hamilton completed... read more »

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Mercedes 'freed' by F1 suspension upgrade

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have complained about lacking confidence with the rear axle of the W14. This is partly due to the cockpit being placed further... read more »

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Verstappen "positively surprised" by pole as Red Bull warns of better race pace

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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After Red Bull appeared to be the strongest team by some margin during pre-season testing last week, Verstappen had to persevere with more understeer during Friday practice as... read more »

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How teams are pushing back against F1's bid to stop outwash

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Factors that had limited this in the past were viewed as the outwash - the flow of air coming from the trailing edge of a wing - generated by the front wing, plus the various... read more »

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F1 Monaco GP race results: Verstappen wins from Sainz and Norris

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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With polesitter Charles Leclerc not starting the race, after the left-side driveshaft of his Ferrari (that he crashed in qualifying) failed on his installation lap, the door... read more »

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F1 Tech: The rise of extreme bargeboard designs

over 5 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The aerodynamics of a current F1 car sees a maximum expression of research, development, and extremism, in the flow deviators placed between the front wheels and the sidepods,... read more »

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The Ground Effect

over 7 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The means of generating downforce in F1 is broadly unchanged since the Lotus 78 - a car which is now over 40 years old - namely a front wing, a downforce producing underbody,... read more »

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Hamilton Sets New Record, Vettel Hits Problems in Austin Free Practice 2

over 8 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

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Lewis Hamilton put in a new F1 track record time in Free Practice 2 for the United States GP, while Sebastian Vettel suffered a trip into the gravel and a broken axle. read more »

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Tech Bite: Spanish GP technical image gallery

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The Spanish Grand Prix marks the return to Europe following four flyaway races, and is therefore dubbed the 'upgrade race' as teams often wait until this weekend to... read more »

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Tech Bite: Red Bull's Australia-spec front-wing

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Red Bull may have been suffering from a lack of driveability in Melbourne, which subsequently led to a rather public spat between themselves and engine partner Renault, but as... read more »

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Hamilton still aiming for the win after Q3 mistake

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lewis Hamilton is still gunning for the win in Austria despite making a Q3 error on both his flying laps which will see him start ninth. The Briton went wide on his first lap... read more »

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Tech Talk: Ferrari's blown wheel-nuts in China

over 11 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari made a step forward at the weekend to close in on, or possibly even pass, Red Bull as the second quickest team in race-trim after Fernando Alonso took third behind the... read more »

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Lotus to introduce longer wheelbase E21

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Lotus will introduce a longer wheelbase version of their E21 at the Belgian Grand Prix next weekend in a bid to remain in the fight for the title. The upgrade will be the last... read more »

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Mercedes 2014 power unit Q&A

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Q. What can you tell us about the 2014 engine? First of all, let’s mention the rules rather than the engine. For 2014, the rules specify a maximum race fuel allowance... read more »