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# F1 downforce

Latest **F1 downforce** — paddock stories, driver updates and key race headlines on this topic, sorted by publication date.

## Latest F1 downforce

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- [![How Significant is the Downforce Cut in 2026 F1 Season?](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BWT-Alpine-Formula-One-Team-BWT-Alpine-Formula-One-Team-2026-Press-Pack-Aangepast-190x308.jpg)11 Feb<h3>How Significant is the Downforce Cut in 2026 F1 Season?</h3>](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/how-significant-is-the-downforce-cut-in-2026-f1-season/)
- [![2026 F1 Revolution: Official Release of Technical Regulations](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/SI202509210267-Aangepast-190x308.jpg)17 Dec 2025<h3>2026 F1 Revolution: Official Release of Technical Regulations</h3>2](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/2026-f1-revolution-official-release-of-technical-regulations/)
- [![F1 Cars: Mercedes' Shovlin Explains Why DRS Has Lost Power](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/A3M_2803_DRS-190x308.jpg)25 Sep 2025<h3>F1 Cars: Mercedes' Shovlin Explains Why DRS Has Lost Power</h3>2](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/f1-cars-mercedes-shovlin-explains-why-drs-has-lost-power/)
- [![Norris has 'No idea' if McLaren can improve quickly](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022Filmingday10-190x308.jpg)23 Mar 2022<h3>Norris has 'No idea' if McLaren can improve quickly</h3>1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/norris-has-no-idea-if-mclaren-can-improve-quickly/)
- [![McLaren has not got enough downforce says Norris](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/GP2201_160235_X4I0382-190x308.jpg)22 Mar 2022<h3>McLaren has not got enough downforce says Norris</h3>](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-videos/mclaren-has-not-got-enough-downforce-says-norris/)
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- [![Sainz says Ferrari still lacking downforce to win this weekend](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/210009-scuderia-ferrari-styria-gp-thursday-190x308.jpg)28 Jul 2021<h3>Sainz says Ferrari still lacking downforce to win this weekend</h3>](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/sainz-says-ferrari-still-lacking-downforce-to-win-this-weekend/)
- [![Pirelli says cars are already recovering lost downforce](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/16-bahrain-test-friday-190x308.jpg)18 Mar 2021<h3>Pirelli says cars are already recovering lost downforce</h3>1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/pirelli-says-cars-are-already-recovering-lost-downforce/)
- [![Teams to quickly recover lost downforce despite regulation changes this season](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2020TurkishGrandPrixSunday_GP2014_121105_2ST6681-scaled-190x308.jpg)10 Feb 2021<h3>Teams to quickly recover lost downforce despite regulation changes this</h3>2](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/teams-to-quickly-recover-lost-2021-downforce/)
- [![F1 set to already reduce 2021 downforce despite 'freeze'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2021-F1-car-190x308.jpg)1 May 2020<h3>F1 set to already reduce 2021 downforce despite 'freeze'</h3>1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/f1-set-to-already-reduce-2021-downforce-despite-freeze/)
- [![Teams 'exaggerating' data to Pirelli](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Pirelli-Test-2-day-1-Barcelona-190x308.jpg)22 May 2017<h3>Teams 'exaggerating' data to Pirelli</h3>](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/teams-exaggerating-data-pirelli/)
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- [![Stuck: More downforce makes F1 'boring'](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/HAM_ROS_01-190x308.jpg)22 Mar 2017<h3>Stuck: More downforce makes F1 'boring'</h3>](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/stuck-downforce-makes-f1-boring/)
- [![Prost also worried about F1's downforce plan](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/130063abu-Large-190x308.jpg)14 Dec 2015<h3>Prost also worried about F1's downforce plan</h3>](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/prost-also-worried-f1s-downforce-plan/)
- [![How does the aerodynamics (downforce) on a F1 car work?](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/q_Eht0vDoDg.jpg)25 May 2011<h3>How does the aerodynamics (downforce) on a F1 car work?</h3>](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-videos/how-does-the-aerodynamics-downforce-on-a-f1-car-work/)

  

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