More downforce or less? Wider cars or narrow? Modern engine technology or traditional internal combustion? Formula 1 has flitted between different car concepts in recent decades with varying degrees of …
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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella said he was especially impressed by Mercedes’ performance in the first pre-season test last week. The W17 covered two-and-a-half grand prix distances per day across …
High-speed corners which Formula 1 drivers tackled flat-out last year have become more challenging following changes to the cars, says Lando Norris. The world champion drove McLaren’s new MCL40 for …
Mercedes’ head of driver development has explained why it chose to promote Andrea Kimi Antonelli as its first-ever rookie driver last year. The team placed its previous junior driver, George …
Skip to content Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey says he has produced a more ambitious design than the team has previously attempted. The AMR26 is the first car the …
Jack Doohan has joined Haas as the team’s new reserve driver for the upcoming season. The 23-year-old is seeking a return to a Formula 1 race seat after being dropped …
Formula 1’s new Overtake Mode may not make overtaking as easy as the Drag Reduction System it is replacing, says Mercedes’ technical director James Allison. However he expects other new …
Mercedes remain modest about their new car’s potential despite their promising start to pre-season testing last week. The W17 impressed many observers by running consistently and reliably as soon as …
RaceFans readers knew what to expect from last year’s Formula 1 driver line-up. They correctly predicted who would out-score their original team mate in eight out of the 10 teams. …
Mercedes’ new W17 ran consistently and reliably over its three days of running in the first pre-season test this week, covering 2,325 kilometres. But while the team’s strong start caught …


