News Details
Max vs Lewis: Bendy wings fly into Baku spotlight
Max Verstappen heads into his first race as Formula 1 leader looking for his first podium finish at a previously troublesome circuit and with the spotlight on the Red Bull RB16B's rear wing. The 23-year-old Dutch driver has been a potential championship contender since he made his debut in 2015 when he was only 17. This season, he has a car capable of challenging seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton for the title. Winning the last race in Monaco put Verstappen four points ahead of Hamilton heading into the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Some rivals, particularly Mercedes, have argued Red Bull's rear wing flexes too much at high speed and reduces drag. That would be a particular benefit in...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes brandishes the spectre of a 'bendy wing'...
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says the Brackley could protest in Baku...
4y ago from F1i.com
Hughes: 'This is why flexi wings could play a big role...
Next weekend's F1 weekend in Azerbaijan is one where the focus will not...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Hughes: Red Bull have a choice to make in Baku...
Next weekend's F1 weekend in Azerbaijan is one where the focus will not...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Vasseur: Flexible wings not a 'game changer at all' in...
Alfa Romeo team boss Frédéric Vasseur has dismissed the idea that teams...
4y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Joan Mir: Honda expectations increase after podium at...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo '99% sure' Yamaha will go all-in on...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu backs Nicolo Bulega ahead of...
Former WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu has shown his full support...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez’s shoulder injury “serious” as...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Caio Collet advances up to IndyCar with AJ Foyt Racing
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that Caio Collet will drive for the team in...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
McLaren’s lawsuit against IndyCar champ Alex Palou...
The lengthy court battle between McLaren and Alex Palou is nearing a...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year IndyCar extension with...
Andretti Global has announced that Kyle Kirkwood has signed an extension...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyle Kirkwood signs multi-year extension with Andretti...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak tight-lipped on WRC future as speculation...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Japan: Kalle Rovanpera grabs early lead,...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai signings bolster WEC and WRC resources
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera completes maiden F2 test ahead of...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal set asking price for their most...
Real Madrid will have to break the bank and fork out 150 million to sign...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Mikel Merino: Through the Looking Glass
I started writing this column in February 2011, the week before Arsenal...
9h ago from Arseblog.com
Hincapie: Defensive 'beast' who 'broke the GPS'...
Independiente del Valle's coaching staff initially found the numbers hard...
9h ago from SkySports.com
“You’ve got to look at them being the...
Former Manchester City star Joleon Lescott snubbed Arsenal while naming...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Max Verstappen braced for latest McLaren storm as FIA sound...
Join RacingNews365’s Ian Parkes and Nick... Read More »
49m ago from RacingNews365.com
Aston Martin in radical shake-up as multiple figures to...
Aston Martin is preparing for a radical Adrian... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com
Lewis Hamilton rubbishes rumours over Ferrari F1 future...
Lewis Hamilton has said he isn't worried about... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
