News Details
Mercedes unconvinced by slimline F1 sidepod design
Mercedes has a unique F1 sidepod concept Mercedes remains uncertain whether its slimline sidepod design is the best F1 development path but will continue down that path for now. The squad debuted the concept at the second pre-season test last year, persisting with the solution despite a troubled 2022. It led many to question the design which left swathes of the floor unsupported. It was reasoned part of the team's challenge with porpoising issues was a result of the unsupported floor flexing. The 2023 Mercedes W14 has continued with the concept. 'For us, it's how we developed the car last year,' said Mercedes technical director, Mike Elliot began. 'We've done a lot of work looking at other...
Full Story »
Full Story »
2y ago from SpeedCafe.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Toto Wolff defends controversial Mercedes design
The major regulation changes that came into effect at the start of last...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Is Mercedes W14 changing appearance? "There will...
Mercedes does not seem to be in good shape based on the winter tests and...
2y ago from GPBlog.com
Mercedes: W14 'evolutions' already in development
Article To news overview © XPBimages Mercedes already have different...
2y ago from RacingNews365.com
Toto Wolff makes Mercedes admission that will alarm...
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that the Silver Arrows...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Repsol set to return to world championship after Honda...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati announces injured Marc Marquez’s stand-in for...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Luca Marini highlights areas of ‘great...
Luca Marini believes Honda is making significant progress but sees one...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marco Bezzecchi’s work ethic reminds Aprilia boss of...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Lochie Hughes secures IndyCar reserve role with...
Andretti Global has announced a continued partnership with Lochie Hughes...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IMSA’s AO Racing considering expansion, possibly...
AO Racing, one of the more popular teams racing in IMSA currently, is...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...
Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher to make IndyCar test debut with Rahal...
No description available...
2w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
The challenges Kalle Rovanpera will face in...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak reverts to older-spec Hyundai for WRC’s...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera to leave WRC for Super Formula in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera quits rallying
Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team driver Kalle Rovanperä has...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“We’ve seen him doing this many times' - Roy Keane...
Roy Keane lauded Arsenal star Bukayo Saka's performance for England...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'That's pretty darn special!' | Zubimendi's stunning...
Martin Zubimendi incredible volley for Arsenal against Nottingham Forest...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal ready to let player they signed for...
Arsenal are open to listen to offers for striker Gabriel Jesus in the...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Interlull round-up: Saka scores a cracka
Morning. Happy Friday everyone. This is gonna be a very quick blog before...
12h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari handed damning Lewis Hamilton Charles Leclerc...
Ferrari has struggled for performance this year,... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
Lando Norris issues ‘f*** off' response over Max...
Lando Norris has issued a blunt statement on his... Read More »
28m ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen reveals new FIA rule to stop Mercedes...
Max Verstappen has revealed that a new FIA rule... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
