Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Aston Martin’s pursuit of works Honda deal no reflection on Mercedes – Wolff | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Aston Martin's pursuit of works Honda deal no reflection on Mercedes - Wolff • Sargeant still adjusting to F1 life • No DRS changes at Catalunya

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FIA debuted stricter yellow flag rules in Monaco - F1technical.net

At last Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix, Formula One’s governing body, the FIA introduced stricter speed restrictions in sections where doubled waved yellow flag were shown.

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Vasseur: F1 Monaco GP quali pace shows Ferrari driver complaints are overblown - Motorsport.com

Leclerc overcame a five-place grid penalty for blocking Lando Norris in qualifying to score sixth place in his home race last weekend but made the SF-23 out to be “very difficult to drive in traffic”.
Team-mate Carlos Sainz notably tagged Esteban Ocon and ran off at Mirabeau corner on his way to eighth.
Meanwhile, an upgraded floor for the previous Miami round was conceived to make the ...Keep reading

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The hidden details behind Mercedes’ upgraded W14 F1 car - Motorsport.com

And while the big-ticket items, such as the sidepods and front suspension, were obvious talking points, there were also some interesting detail changes that emerged too.  

Mercedes W14 front detail
Photo by: Giorgio Piola

In terms of the new front suspension arrangement, the main change came to the pickup position at the chassis end on the lead arm of the upper ...Keep reading

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Will Alonso deliver dream win for home fans? Seven Spanish GP talking points | 2023 Spanish Grand Prix - RaceFans

Alonso is likely to have intense support from the local fans as they welcome him back to the front of the field - but will he be on the podium on Sunday?

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Hamilton reveals movie details | 'It will project F1's diverse future' - SkySports F1

Lewis Hamilton says he is ensuring the upcoming Formula 1-inspired movie that he is producing will be "diverse" and make the sport look "how it's supposed to" in the future.

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McLaren hires Red Bull engineering chief Marshall as new F1 technical director - Motorsport.com

Marshall will leave reigning constructors' champion Red Bull at the end of the 2023 season, although he steps back from his current role with immediate effect, to bring his 17-year stint in Milton Keynes to an end.
In January of 2024, Marshall, a former Renault designer who is credited with evolving the team's innovative mass damper system that helped it to the 2005 and 2006 constructors' ...Keep reading

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