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Video: The spike + the spray = sensational podium scenes ?

25 days 7 hours ago

from: YouTube.com

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Fernando Alonso proposes bold change to combat F1 wet weather issue

4 months ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Fernando Alonso has proposed a method of combating the problem of high levels of spray on F1 circuits, in order to curb danger amid wet-weather racing. The post Fernando Alonso... read more »

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You can spray that again: Alonso's wild solution to F1's visibility problem

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Fernando Alonso has no doubt made and lost many friends since making his Formula 1 debut in 2001. But his idea to solve the problem of poor visibility in wet conditions will... read more »

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Was FIA right to delay Belgian GP start over safety? F1 drivers' verdict

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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It was just rightFernando Alonso: "We know that safety is priority, we even spoke about that on Friday, at the previous briefing. And I think at the beginning it was not... read more »

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F1 Belgian GP start delayed as rain hits Spa

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 race control has red-flagged the Belgian Grand Prix before the start due to poor weather conditions around Spa-Francorchamps.As the anticipated rain showers hit the... read more »

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Why drivers rarely use F1's wet tyres, and how Pirelli plans to improve them

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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Seeing full wets in action during a race weekend has become a rare sight in Formula 1. The main reason for that is visibility, as when there's significantly more water... read more »

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Video: Say less, spray more. #F1 #VCARB

5 months ago

from: YouTube.com

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Tags: rb, less, spray

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What Pirelli aims to change on the F1 tyre nobody wants to use

5 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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At racing speeds, one of Pirelli's blue-sidewalled 'wet' tyres can displace a remarkable 85 litres of water per second. The problem is that you're more... read more »

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FIA abandons unsightly F1 rain wheel cover solutions

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The FIA has abandoned the unsightly rain wheel cover solution aiming to mitigate spray from Formula 1 wet weather conditions. Mercedes originally tested a solution last term at... read more »

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F1 abandons rain wheel cover idea after latest test

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari recently helped the FIA with the evaluation of a more complete wheel guard concept during runs at Fiorano to see if it could help reduce spray.The design was much more... read more »

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Spray guard requires further development, says Bearman

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Ferrari junior Oliver Bearman thinks that the FIA needs to completely redesign the spray gurads following recent test with the latest version of the special wheel cover that... read more »

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Bearman: "Back to the drawing board" for F1 on spray guards

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari completed an FIA test last Thursday at Fiorano to trial the second attempt at introducing spray guards to cover the wheels in the wet, in a bid to reduce the amount of... read more »

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Ferrari completes tyre spray guard tests for wet conditions

about 1 year ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Ferrari has completed a test of two different tyre guard concepts aimed at reducing spray from Formula One cars in wet conditions. read more »

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Ferrari tests oddball F1 wet-weather tyre guards at Fiorano

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ferrari was pictured on Thursday running some peculiar (to put it mildly) looking wet-weather tyre guards at its Fiorano test circuit as Formula 1 continues to evaluate... read more »

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Ferrari trials more aggressive spray guards in Fiorano F1 test

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Photos from the test showed Charles Leclerc's brother Arthur driving the 2023 Ferrari SF-75 with fully covered front and rear full-wet tyres. The guards include two holes... read more »

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Tombazis explains delay to spray solution

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The FIA's single seater boss Nikolas Tombazis has revealed the reason for the delay in finding a solution to reducing the amount of spray thrown up in wet weather. read more »

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F1's wheel cover tests to resume next year after teams seek delay

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA has been evaluating ways of adding covers to wheels in rainy conditions to help minimise spray being thrown up, which can severely restrict visibility.Trials of an... read more »

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World Motor Sport Council decisions

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Decisions reached at today's WMSC meeting in Zurich include more tyre testing, research into spray in wet weather and an increase to the maximum fine that can be applied. read more »

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FIA plans more aggressive F1 wheel cover solution for next spray test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A first trial of an idea at Silverstone in July did not yield the results hoped for, with the wheel-fairings used only reducing the spray thrown up by a small amount.F1 chiefs... read more »

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F1 eyes diffuser solution to help cure wet weather visibility problem

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A run of rain-impacted events has highlighted a major problem the current generation of ground effect F1 cars have in throwing up too much spray.Visibility has been... read more »

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Pirelli agrees with drivers that F1 wet tyres are "useless" now

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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A late downpour caused the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix sprint race to be delayed. The field was then led by the safety car for five formation laps ahead of a rolling start.The... read more »

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Visibility issues in wet Spa F1 sprint 'as bad as ever'

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Heavy showers, which had all but prevented running in Friday's single free practice session, continued to wreak havoc on the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, with the start for... read more »

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Gasly "didn't feel safe" racing in Spa F1 sprint spray

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Gasly's opinion centres on the ongoing visibility problem F1 drivers face when running in the wet with the new ground effect generation of cars, which lift huge volumes of... read more »

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Verstappen defends "safer" Red Bull pit call in Spa F1 sprint

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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To reduce spray after a late downpour, five formation laps were run behind the safety car ahead of a rolling start.Although drivers reported conditions were clear for... read more »

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Red Bull fail in bizzarre attempt to interrupt Sky Sports F1 live broadcast

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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A Red Bull engineer failed in his attempt to spray Sky Sports pit lane reporter, Ted Kravitz, with champagne, in an attempt to interrupt his live broadcast after the Hungarian... read more »