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Ferrari set to hit weight targets with F1 2023 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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As part of an optimisation process conducted over the winter, Ferrari has targeted key areas of improvement that it thinks can lift it chances for the new season.The first is... read more »

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F1's active aero plans for 2026 could include 'reverse DRS'

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Grand prix racing's chiefs have openly been looking at introducing active aero from the start of the next rules era from 2026.This was originally spoken about as a way of... read more »

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Brundle reviews Russell's first win, Max vs Lewis & Red Bull controversy

over 2 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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In the rarefied air at 780 metres above sea level and between the lakes and unyielding walls, this short Interlagos track, which is part drag strip part mountain pass,... read more »

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Why Mercedes can realistically resist Verstappen to win in Brazil

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Despite Red Bull and Ferrari flying out of the gate while it suffered severely with porpoising and extreme drag, all the way to the summer break Mercedes insisted repeatedly... read more »

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Wolff calls on Hamilton and Russell to cause turn one trouble for Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has urged Lewis Hamilton and George Russell to 'stick their noses in' at the start of the Mexico City Grand Prix in their drag race... read more »

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Video: Lewis Hamilton in Epic IWC Drag Race with Top Gun Jet!

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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Lewis takes straight line speed to a whole new level! Powered by #iwcwatches, LH goes head to head with a #topgun jet in the w12. To top it off Lewis jumps in the passenger... read more »

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Perez: Singapore victory ‘my best performance in Formula 1’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Sergio Perez described his Singapore Grand Prix display as the best performance of his Formula 1 career, after controlling the race for his fourth victory. Perez grabbed the... read more »

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Italian GP: Practice team notes - McLaren

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Both cars ran through their programmes at Monza without issue and we learned a lot across both low-fuel and high-fuel runs, making progress with set-up and defining our level... read more »

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Red Bull hopeful of replicating Spa pace at Italian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Red Bull ended up with a 1-2 result at Spa, with Max Verstappen leading Perez home despite starting down in 14th on the grid (13th when considering the number of cars that took... read more »

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Williams could lower F1 car drag at Monza to repeat Spa top speeds

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Albon grabbed 10th at Spa-Francorchamps as his Williams car's low drag and impressive top speeds allowed him to fend off inherently faster cars.It was only the Thai... read more »

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Italian GP: Preview - Williams

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We have a good baseline from Spa, and we'll use Friday to experiment with some alternative rear wing options to see how far we can reasonably lower the drag level. read more »

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Alpine presents wing upgrades at Zandvoort

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Few upgrades have been brought to the Dutch Grand Prix weekend from Zandvoort, however Alpine has arrived with minor new parts. The beam wing of the car has been adjusted in a... read more »

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Belgian GP: Latest F1 technical images from the pitlane

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Haas has trimmed the upper flap of its rear wing for Spa-Francorchamps, as it looks to reduce some of the drag being generated and improve straight-line speed.Aston Martin... read more »

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Video: Esteban Ocon On His Saudi Podium Heartbreak | Through The Visor

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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'So close, yet so far' was the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix personified for Esteban Ocon. Hear from the Frenchman as he breaks down his quest for a podium in Saudi... read more »

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The old and new ideas that Mercedes has brought to the Hungarian GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The high downforce nature of the Hungaroring means that the team not only has new parts on the car, but also some older ones which help suit the team's needs too.This... read more »

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Verstappen: Red Bull's top-speed advantage will help in French GP Ferrari battle

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Verstappen topped FP3 but wound up qualifying behind his title rival, who was boosted by Ferrari deploying tow tactics considering Carlos Sainz's upcoming engine-change... read more »

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Mercedes feared missing Austrian GP if cars were damaged in sprint race

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell both had heavy accidents in Friday's Q3 session in qualifying, and the former was forced to switch to the spare chassis, which was built... read more »

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FP2: Sainz tops final practice, but Verstappen impresses with tyre management

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Carlos Sainz headed a Ferrari one-two in the final practice for the Austrian Grand Prix after setting a benchmark of 1m08.610 with the help of the drag reduction system. Max... read more »

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Norris: Top speed "weakness" could hinder McLaren in Austria

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Norris has a good record at the Red Bull Ring, finishing third and fifth in the two 2020 events, before repeating the same combination of results last year.The team's 2022... read more »

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Ocon: Alpine's Ferrari-style upgrades are "fit and forget" parts

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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After introducing a high downforce rear wing, front wing endplate tweaks and rear brake changes at the Spanish Grand Prix back in May, Alpine has tweaked its A522 design with... read more »

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Sainz: Ferrari's new low-drag F1 wing a help in Red Bull top speed battle

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Maranello squad introduced in Canada a new rear wing aimed at boosting its straightline speed - an area where Red Bull has held the edge so far this year.Due to only having... read more »

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What's changed with F1's new rear wing deflection tests

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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One of the most intriguing, that has been placed into the rules rather than fall under the remit of a technical directive, relates to rear wing flexibility tests.As teams have... read more »

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Ocon: British GP upgrades should boost Alpine's F1 form

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Like most teams, Alpine brought updates to the Spanish GP last month, including a high downforce rear wing, new front endplates and revised rear brake drum winglets.For the... read more »

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Why Alpine's low-drag F1 updates should pay off in the short term

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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This is because of a run of tracks with medium/low downforce characteristics, so the updates are expected to pay out over the course of the next few races.The most substantial... read more »

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How F1 teams have tried to cut back on drag in Baku

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A variety of solutions will be in play this weekend but teams will likely settle on the lowest downforce setup they can get away with, ensuring that they are not penalised on... read more »