Schumacher claims Mercedes team struggling with aerodynamic problem
Mar.18 – Mercedes’ 2021 car has an “aerodynamic problem” that could be difficult to solve, according to former F1..
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McLaren team surprised nobody else saw early rule change loophole
McLaren is “surprised” to be the only team exploiting an early loophole in the tweaked aerodynamic rules for 2021...
Mercedes team struggling with this year’s new aero rule change
Former F1 driver Christijan Albers has dismissed claims that Mercedes may be sandbagging ahead of the 2021 season. “Mercedes..
Alpine defends new ‘plump’ design of this year’s car
Mar.15 – Alpine’s executive director Marcin Budkowski has defended the emergence of a notably ‘plump’ area of the..
Is McLaren’s technical boss James Key a new Newey?
Mar.8 – James Key is a potential “new Newey”, according to a former F1 driver. Christijan Albers, a Dutch driver who..
Ferrari team boss will stay at the factory more this season
Mar.1 – Mattia Binotto has confirmed reports that he will not attend every race in 2021. The Ferrari boss stayed at Maranello on..
Perez says that Red Bull car has typical handling
Feb.26 – Sergio Perez is already beginning to understand why some drivers struggle to handle Red Bull’s Formula 1 cars. After..
AlphaTauri turned down new Red Bull rear-end and gearbox
Feb.19 – AlphaTauri turned down the opportunity to update its car for 2021 with last year’s rear-end and gearbox of sister team..
Pundit expects McLaren to struggle due to lack of aero development this season
Feb.17 – The aerodynamic changes to Formula 1 cars for 2021 are “striking”. That is the view of Ossi Oikarinen, a pundit..
Limited development tokens will have no effect this season
Feb.1 – The new system of limited development ‘tokens’ will not make a big difference to the 2021 pecking order,..
Wolff says Mercedes lost a lot of downforce for current season
Jan.19 – Those who think 2021 will be a carbon copy of last year may be mistaken, according to dominant Formula 1 team..
Source says Ferrari aero ‘does not work’
Ferrari’s 2020 rivals are “faster”, according to team boss Mattia Binotto. It is a vastly different story compared to a..
Bobbi: Ferrari preparing two versions of 2020 car
Ferrari is preparing two versions of its new 2020 car for next month’s winter testing season. That is the claim of Matteo Bobbi, a..
Sources say 2020 Ferrari has ‘serious’ aero flaw
More rumblings about trouble with Ferrari’s 2020 car are emerging. Last week, journalist and Ferrari insider Leo Turrini claimed that..
Ferrari reveals aero & engine changes for 2020
Ferrari’s 2020 car will feature fundamental changes when it is revealed to the public on February 11. Speaking at the team’s..
Horner: 2019 front wing rule change was unnecessary
Christian Horner says he still thinks the new front wing regulations for 2019 were “unnecessary”. Liberty Media pushed for the..
Renault ousts aerodynamics boss
Renault has ousted its aerodynamics boss. The Enstone based team intended to close the gap to Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull in 2019, but..
FIA closes technical rules loopholes
The FIA has moved to close new loopholes in the technical regulations. Auto Motor und Sport says the implication of the seven new technical..
Binotto: Ferrari working on rear wing fix
Ferrari is already working to fix the issues that have dropped the Italian team behind Mercedes in 2019. After early signs of promise,..
Vettel: Nothing fundamentally wrong with car
Just three races into yet another promising season for Ferrari, the Italian press has declared that the great Maranello team is once again..
