Sources in Italy seem to have been sent CFD concepts of the 2019 Ferrari front wing, a piece of aero critical to the new 2019 rule changes. By simplifying the front wing, teams may well be forced to reduce the amount of rake, or angle, the cars run at. Red Bull are known to run high rake, and Ferrari are not too far behind in their angles over the last season. Mercedes run […]
In today’s day and age, literally anything and everything can become a viral challenge. Recently, a new challenge cropped up, called the 10-year challenge. The idea is for people to show how much they have changed in 10 years. Former F1 and current Formula E driver, Felipe Massa also uploaded his entry and it was […]
The 2019 F1 rule changes will make a “small difference” when it comes to overtaking. That is the view of Renault technical boss Nick Chester. This week, his colleague at Force India said the tweaks to the front wing and other parts of the car will add multiple seconds to the laptime and badly affect the handling. “Well yeah, […]
Niki Lauda has been released from hospital in Vienna, after being admitted earlier this year following a flu-like infection. The three-time World Champion, who is a non-executive chairman of Mercedes, had been taken ill while on a family holiday in Ibiza over the Christmas period. He was admitted to the AKH hospital in Vienna, where […]
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has said that his goal is to drive the season of his career. Although he is driving for F1’s fastest team, the Finn is under immense pressure. He struggled alongside Lewis Hamilton in 2018 and now Esteban Ocon is threatening to take his place for 2020. “The holidays are basically over […]
Red Bull were thought to have preferred Sebastian Buemi alongisde Kvyat in the second Toro Rosso car but the Swiss driver turned out to be too expensive
A former Ferrari team manager says he is not surprised the Maranello team ousted Maurizio Arrivabene. “If you don’t win, after four years it’s difficult to remain in a leading position,” said Daniele Audetto, an experienced former F1 manager who was most recently involved with Super Aguri and HRT. “At a team like that, which […]