Posted on 11 August 2013. Tags: belgium, CFD, computational fluid dynamics, hungary, jenson button, martin whitmarsh, mclaren, model, spa, spa-francorchamps, wind tunnel
McLaren have said that they believe their 2012 car ‘overperformed’ towards the end of last season. Team Principal Martin Whitmarsh said that the the 2012 McLaren out delivered what the team expected from data compiled through its wind tunnel model. Meaning that the 2012 car was better than its smaller scale wind tunnel counterpart. A slight difference in correlation between the full scale […]
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Posted on 08 August 2013. Tags: 1969 australian grand prix, alfredo costanzo, chris amon, derek bell, f1 classics, f1 retro, f1 video, frank gardner, graham hill, jochen rindt, max stewart, piers courage
1969 Australian F1 Grand Prix at Lakeside featuring great drivers such as Chris Amon, Piers Courage, Jochen Rindt, Frank Gardner, Alfredo Costanzo, Graham Hill, Max Stewart and Derek Bell.
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Posted on 08 August 2013. Tags: f1 doc, f1 safety, f1 videos, gary hartstein
Dr Gary Hartstein, M.D. is the former FIA Medical Delegate for the Formula One World Championship. Gary has been key in developing some of the FIA’s new approaches and policies in terms of medical safety. In 1997 Gary joined Professor Sid Watkins in the Formula 1 Medical Car and in 2005 he became the “Formula […]
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Posted on 02 August 2013. Tags: 2014 calendar, fia, russian gp, russian grand prix
Russian GP organisers have missed the deadline set by the FIA to apply to host a Formula One race next season, according to the Russian Automobile Federation (RAF). Although construction work is still underway at the Sochi International Circuit, private email correspondence between the FIA and the RAF stated that the Russian GP organisers had […]
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Posted on 02 August 2013. Tags: f1 video, mercedes, turbo engines, v6
Mercedes have released this video with the sound of an F1 car lapping Monza using a 2014 V6 turbo engine. Enjoy!
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Posted on 01 August 2013. Tags: red bull, reynard gelderblom, sebastian vettel, streetmotion
I hate to lose and I hate it even more if I lose and people can put me in my place about it. To top it all off – I’m actually the one who started this. With this being my usual post-race F1 column, everything expressed here is my own opinion. This however started on […]
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Posted on 01 August 2013. Tags: christan horner, daniel ricciardo, fernando alonso, ferrari, hungarian grand prix, kimi raikkonen, Lotus, mark webber, red bull racing, sebastian vettel
Red Bull have said that there is no pressure for them to put one of it’s young drivers into their car for 2014. Rumours have been rampant the past month on who will replace Australian Mark Webber. The confirmed potential drivers on the shortlist are Toro Rosso’s Daniel Ricciardo and Lotus’ Kimi Raikkonen. And as […]
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