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‘Significantly heavier than anyone else': Heaviest F1 car of 2022 revealed

There has been quite the guessing game over recent weeks surrounding the true weight of the cars, and exactly which ones are the heaviest after the turn of the new technical regulations. As ground effect aerodynamics returned, the cars became substantially heavier, leading the FIA to increase the weight limit to 795kg. It was then reported that Alfa Romeo were the only team to have made a car light enough to make weight, so a further increase of three kilograms was introduced. READ: Alpine reveal unbelievable cause of Alonso’s qualifying crash Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff described his team’s car and that of counterparts Red Bull as the “most overweight,” but fresh reports...
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