News Details
Tech Analysis: What's behind the bold updates from Mercedes
The Mercedes W08 was already an extremely complex affair when it hit the track for pre-season testing, but as the team arrived in Barcelona it had ramped things up massively. The changes are the most extreme of any team seen so far, running from the nose all the way back to the rear wing. Here we look at the changes in detail. Mercedes AMG F1 W08 front detail Photo by: Sutton Images Perhaps the first thing to note, which isn't immediately noticeable as your attention is drawn elsewhere, is that the nose is actually a little narrower than before (red arrow), which required a fresh crash test. This narrowing of the nose has been done in order to take advantage of two other aerodynamic design...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes gets winged-nose and intricate bargeboards...
Mercedes is throwing everything at title rival Ferrari with its Spanish...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Renault bringing revised rear wing to Spain
– Renault will bring an updated rear wing, along with new barge...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net
Tech analysis: Ferrari's double monkey seat
Ferrari arrived in Russia buoyed by its early-season form and must now be...
8y ago from Motorsport.com
Tech bite: Force India's diffuser and vane tweaks
The aero department at Force India is littered with ex-Red Bull staff and...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Carlos Ezpeleta: “We don’t have enough space”...
No description available...
53m ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin: ‘I could have fought Marc Marquez till...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez set to return on a motorcycle after long...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Broadcast schedule for 2026 Indy NXT season announced...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
FOX Sports, IndyCar reveal broadcast schedule for 2026...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...
The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Romet Jürgenson to compete in opening three WRC2...
The rising Estonian talent is joined by co-driver Siim Oja and start...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Toyota brings Corolla back to rallying with all-new...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“I don’t want to be rude” - Gary Lineker makes...
Gary Lineker says Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres is ‘not in the same...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Prediction and Betting Tips...
Arsenal welcome Crystal Palace to the Emirates Stadium in the...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Your Premier League club's transfer plans for January
No description available...
23m ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal latest: How many changes should the Gunners...
No description available...
23m ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull explain reason for delaying new F1 car development
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has... Read More »
53m ago from RacingNews365.com
Red Bull issues defiant claim over Max Verstappen's F1...
Red Bull chief Oliver Mintzlaff has predicted... Read More »
53m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Red Bull’s Mintzlaff fires back at ‘nonsense’ claim...
Red Bull has rarely been a quiet place, but... Read More »
53m ago from F1i.com
