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McLaren reveals rationale behind copying rival innovations

12 days 21 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren Chief Designer Rob Marshall has revealed why teams often copy rival innovations in Formula 1, in the never-ending quest for performance and lap time. Innovation is a... read more »

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McLaren reveals F1 legality suspicions of Ferrari ‘Macarena’ wing

15 days 13 hours ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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McLaren chief designer Rob Marshall has revealed that it questioned the legality of Ferrari's 'Macarena' wing, believing it contravened Formula 1's new... read more »

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Did race-altering safety car really rob Oscar Piastri of Japanese GP win?

about 1 month ago

from: Crash.Net

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Oscar Piastri and McLaren give their verdicts on a race-altering safety car in Japan. read more »

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Why it's Mercedes, not Wolff, that wants to acquire Alpine F1 team shares

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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It has long been known that a minority stake in the Alpine Formula 1 team is up for sale to the highest bidder. The share in question - 24% - is currently owned by Otro... read more »

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Ex-F1 stalwart rejects driver ‘noise’ on controversial new regulations

about 1 month ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Former F1 race engineer Rob Smedley believes that early scepticism about the sport's new regulation is purely "noise," and that once the season progresses, the... read more »

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Lewis Hamilton backed for F1 resurgence in 2026 by former rival

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ex-Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley has backed Lewis Hamilton for a resurgence in this year's Formula 1 season, believing the radical new regulations will suit him. The... read more »

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Ex-F1 stalwart believes Mercedes is ‘comfortable’ with controversial PU

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Former Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley has told Motorsport Week that he believes Mercedes will be "fairly comfortable" in its belief its controversial power unit... read more »

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Rob Smedley casts bold Red Bull prediction ahead of F1 season-opener

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Former Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley has told Motorsport Week that Red Bull may prove to be a strong threat to Mercedes ahead of the start of the new season. The post Rob... read more »

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Interview: Ex-Ferrari stalwart labels F1 ‘in rude health’ ahead of controversial new season

2 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Former Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley believes F1 "is in rude health" amid its shift to the polarising new regulations rulset. The post Interview: Ex-Ferrari... read more »

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Rob Smedley calls out Lewis Hamilton race engineer trait that "pains" him

3 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Rob Smedley weighs in on Lewis Hamilton's ongoing race engineer situation at Ferrari. read more »

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McLaren sets out Barcelona and Bahrain test plans with ‘no nasties’ found

3 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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With "no nasties" cropping up on the McLaren MCL40, Rob Marshall set out the plan for the week and beyond. read more »

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Sick thieves rob Jules Bianchi's last kart from late F1 star's family

4 months ago

from: GPfans.com

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Philippe Bianchi, father of late F1 star Jules Bianchi, has taken to social media in a plea for help after the family were robbed of several karts. read more »

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Video: Will Rules Of Engagement Change For Oscar & Lando? | United States GP Preview | F1 Nation Podcast

7 months ago

from: YouTube.com

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Tom Clarkson is joined by former Renault driver and F1TV commentator, Jolyon Palmer, and ex-Ferrari race engineer, Rob Smedley, to discuss the big talking points ahead of this... read more »

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Marko hints at who plays key role in McLaren's current dominant form

9 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Red Bull's motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko has hinted at who plays key role in McLaren's current dominant form, claiming that the Milton Keynes-based outfit's... read more »

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The impact of "great innovator" Marshall on McLaren

10 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren had been on the rise over the second half of Formula 1's 2023 season, but the addition of Rob Marshall to its technical management structure in January 2024 is... read more »

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Ex-Ferrari insider hails midfield F1 star: "There were lots of question marks"

12 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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One F1 star has impressed ex-Ferrari engineer Rob Smedley. read more »

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Ex-Ferrari F1 engineer offers technical explanation behind Lewis Hamilton woes

12 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ex-F1 race engineer Rob Smedley has offered a technical explanation for Lewis Hamilton's ongoing struggles in his debut season at Ferrari. The post Ex-Ferrari F1 engineer... read more »

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Video: Why Have Alpine Promoted Colapinto? | 2025 Emilia Romagna GP Preview | F1 Nation Podcast

12 months ago

from: YouTube.com

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F1 correspondent and presenter, Lawrence Barretto, and former Ferrari and Williams engineer, Rob Smedley join Tom Clarkson to discuss all the big talking points ahead of this... read more »

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F1 insider sets record straight about Max Verstappen culture impact on a new team

12 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Rob Smedley explains why Max Verstappen will be a major asset to any team. read more »

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Revealed: The technical problems behind Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari struggles

12 months ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Former Ferrari employee Rob Smedley thinks he may have the answer to Lewis Hamilton's early season struggles. And it all has to do with a loose rear end of the car.... read more »

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An F1 race engineer's explanation of why Lewis Hamilton is struggling at Ferrari

12 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Rob Smedley's take on the current situation at Ferrari, including Lewis Hamilton's well-documented issues. read more »

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Alpine told Oliver Oakes replacement "can't purely be an engineer"

12 months ago

from: Crash.Net

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Rob Smedley on how Alpine should replace Oliver Oakes and instil stability into the team. read more »

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Max Verstappen pinpoints ex-Red Bull designer who is driving McLaren F1 success

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Max Verstappen is in no doubt that Rob Marshall's departure from Red Bull to McLaren has had a part in the teams' contrasting fortunes since the move in F1. The post... read more »

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STRATEGY ANALYSIS: How did safety car interruption rob Ferrari of a fight for podium places?

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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With the Saudi Arabain Grand Prix just around the corner, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo reflects on last Sunday's Bahrain round, delivering his strategy... read more »

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Does McLaren's Melbourne team order set the bar for a Norris/Piastri F1 title fight?

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Team orders issued during Formula 1 races are universally loathed. Even at the squads that opt to deliver them.In the years of the modern era when they were officially banned... read more »