Month: January 2023

20 Jan 2023

F1 could use active aero to regain lost downforce in 2026

F1 overhauled its technical ruleset for the 2022 season in a bid to reduce the amount of downforce lost when cars were following each other, allowing them to get closer and attempt more overtakes.The changes were widely praised by the F1 drivers, while Pirelli reported the number of overtakes in F1 had risen from 599 […]

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20 Jan 2023

Previous tensions with Ocon get talked about “way too much”

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20 Jan 2023

Saudi Arabia F1 race set to remain in Jeddah until at least 2027

Saudi Arabia hosted its first F1 race in 2021 at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, which was intended to be a temporary home for the grand prix before moving to the new-build city of Qiddiya on the outskirts of Riyadh.But as work continues on the state-of-the-art facility, Jeddah is now expected to host the race for […]

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19 Jan 2023

The top 10 Red Bull drivers – 5th to 1st

Six drivers’ and five constructors’ titles headline a CV that includes 92 world championship grand prix wins, enough for sixth on the all-time list behind Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes, Williams and Lotus.For this list of top 10 F1 drivers, we’ve taken into account the amount of success the racers scored with Red Bull and its sister […]

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19 Jan 2023

Rule loopholes have allowed ‘clever innovations’ on 2023 F1 car

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19 Jan 2023

Schumacher can get back to F1, even with another team

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19 Jan 2023

Bottas wants talks over Alfa Romeo F1 future "quite early" in 2023

Bottas joined Alfa Romeo on a multi-year deal in 2022 after a five-season stint at Mercedes, and helped the Swiss-based team secure its best championship result since 2012 as it finished sixth in the constructors’ standings.The Finn has previously spoken about the importance of the stability offered by having a multi-year deal in place after […]

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19 Jan 2023

How Hamilton has changed as an F1 driver at Mercedes

But what is notably different between the current seven-time world champion and the driver who joined the squad back in 2013 as a single title winner is his approach.His years of experience at Brackley, through many highs and lows, have given Hamilton a wealth of data to fall back on and the knowledge of where […]

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