With Mercedes on Ferrari's heels and Red Bull with work to do, will this be the most closely contested Saturday of the season so far?
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Friday, July 1, 2022
Why Red Bull has added a shelf to its F1 engine cover - Motorsport.com
The team has made a significant change to the shape of the bodywork where the sidepods and engine cover meet.
This has created distinctive channels for which the airflow will follow, both over the sidepod and from over the shoulder of the halo.
Interestingly, if we compare it to Red Bull's sister squad AlphaTauri, it's somewhat of a kindred spirit with the AT03 which has sported this 'shelf' ...Keep reading
Read more: Why Red Bull has added a shelf to its F1 engine cover - Motorsport.com
This has created distinctive channels for which the airflow will follow, both over the sidepod and from over the shoulder of the halo.
Interestingly, if we compare it to Red Bull's sister squad AlphaTauri, it's somewhat of a kindred spirit with the AT03 which has sported this 'shelf' ...Keep reading
Read more: Why Red Bull has added a shelf to its F1 engine cover - Motorsport.com
Mercedes reveals extent of F1 upgrades for British GP - Motorsport.com
The changes, which have to be notified to the FIA before the cars are allowed to run on track, include revised front suspension, sidepod vanes, floor, rear wings and bib wing tweaks.
On the front suspension, Mercedes has added volume to the pushrod and rear leg components where they meet the chassis.
The team explained the reason for this tweak was to downwash the flow local to the chassis ...Keep reading
Read more: Mercedes reveals extent of F1 upgrades for British GP - Motorsport.com
On the front suspension, Mercedes has added volume to the pushrod and rear leg components where they meet the chassis.
The team explained the reason for this tweak was to downwash the flow local to the chassis ...Keep reading
Read more: Mercedes reveals extent of F1 upgrades for British GP - Motorsport.com
Norris wary rivals may have turned engine down in FP2 - PlanetF1
Lando Norris gave the home crowd hope of a strong result with a P2 finish on Friday.
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Silverstone exposes AlphaTauri’s F1 weaknesses, says Gasly - Motorsport.com
The Italian squad endured a difficult first day of practice, with Gasly ending up 18th in the dry FP2 and teammate Yuki Tsunoda only two places further ahead.
Although Gasly says his afternoon running was not helped by car damage, he says that the AT03’s deficit to its rivals on the kind of quick corners that make up the Silverstone circuit explain its form.
“It clearly exposes us,” he ...Keep reading
Read more: Silverstone exposes AlphaTauri’s F1 weaknesses, says Gasly - Motorsport.com
Although Gasly says his afternoon running was not helped by car damage, he says that the AT03’s deficit to its rivals on the kind of quick corners that make up the Silverstone circuit explain its form.
“It clearly exposes us,” he ...Keep reading
Read more: Silverstone exposes AlphaTauri’s F1 weaknesses, says Gasly - Motorsport.com
Hamilton: We’re not ‘miles off’ Red Bull and Ferrari - PlanetF1
With some fine tuning, Lewis Hamilton feels Mercedes will be keeping Ferrari and Red Bull honest at his home race.
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Alonso optimistic for wet qualy despite ‘lost’ FP1 session - PlanetF1
Fernando Alonso has been a bit of a wet weather specialist this season.
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