Formula 1 governing body the FIA is impressed with results from the latest test of the front roll-hoop concept. The idea, which would involve a roll-hoop (similar to the one... read more »

The FIA Institute, charged with developing safer motor sport, has completed preliminary tests of its latest cockpit protection device. The institute worked with Lotus to... read more »

Jenson Button doubts other teams will be pushing too hard to rush a Mercedes-style 'double-DRS' to their 2012 package. The F-duct-style concept is, so far, the... read more »

Just days after the FIA overruled a Lotus protest over Mercedes’ Super DRS concept, the silver arrows won the Chinese Grand Prix with Nico Rosberg. This may be more... read more »

Apr.14 (GMM) The real motive for Lotus' protest against the Mercedes 'double-DRS' may be emerging. A rumour in the Shanghai paddock is that the former Renault... read more »

Lotus is evaluating the idea of developing its own version of the Mercedes DRS-activated front wing stalling concept that it lodged an unsuccessful protest against on Thursday... read more »

Apr.13 (GMM) Michael Schumacher has dismissed the attempt to have Mercedes' innovative 'double-DRS' system banned. Having twice previously rejected... read more »

McLaren is waiting for the FIA to issue a clarification on the legality of Mercedes' DRS-activated F-duct before it commits its resources to a similar concept read more »

Red Bull Racing is still pushing the FIA for further clarification about the legality of the DRS system on the Mercedes-Benz, as it continues to question whether the concept... read more »

The FIA has once again deemed Mercedes rear-wing F-duct concept legal, despite complaints from Lotus and Red Bull to the contrary. The device uses the DRS read more »

McLaren managing director Jonathan Neale admits that he doesn't know exactly what Mercedes is doing with its rear wing stalling device read more »

Hot on the heels of the new F-duct controversy, Mercedes has turned the heat back onto Red Bull. Amid complaints from rival teams including Red Bull about its innovative... read more »

Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn insists the wing stalling device on the W03 is unlikely to have the same impact as the diffuser or exhaust concepts... read more »

Ross Brawn has played down the performance advantage of his DRS-activated F-duct, as Michael Schumacher led the way on the opening day of practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

The FIA will renew a push to try and get rid of stepped noses from Formula 1 next year; even though it is likely fans will be used to the concept by then read more »

Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner believes all of Mercedes' rivals will now be forced to copy its DRS-assisted rear wing F-duct, now that the FIA has... read more »

Mercedes' hopes of delivering on its strong winter testing form have received a boost, with the FIA confirming ahead of the Australian Grand Prix that a radical wing... read more »

Marussia chiefs have backed Bernie Ecclestone's idea of returning to the concept of a budget cap in Formula 1 - but they think a move to customer cars would be a step too far read more »

Feb.24 (GMM) The recently revealed 'W-duct' aside, another technical secret has been discovered aboard Mercedes' newly launched W03. Rumours insist the German... read more »

The recently revealed ‘W-duct’ aside, another technical secret has been discovered aboard Mercedes’ newly launched W03. Rumours insist the German... read more »

Feb.22 (GMM) Paddock insiders already have a name for Mercedes' new front wing innovation -- 'W-duct'. We have reported that the German marque has already... read more »

Paddock insiders already have a name for Mercedes’ new front wing innovation — ‘W-duct’. We have reported that the German marque has... read more »

Martin Whitmarsh has played down fears McLaren has made a crucial mistake by overlooking the ‘step nose’ trend that will dominate the 2012 grid. With the... read more »

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has been assured by his design team, not to worry about the nose concept adopted by the Woking based outfit. McLaren's read more »

McLaren has complete confidence that it hasn't missed a trick by not following the trend of stepped noses which have been a feature up and read more »