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F1 2012: Rules, Designs and Trends44 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 4 months ago: For 2012 we will have a raft of rules changes that will alter the look and performance of the car. F … more →

Tags: Generic Technical, F-Vent, Technical Previews, ride height, Exhaust Driven Diffuser, Pull Rod Suspension, DRS - Adjustable Rear Wing, f1 2012, 2012 Rules

Abu Dhabi Test: Red Bull Aero Rake9 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 6 months ago: Red Bull started the Abu Dhabi Young Drivers test with a mass of aero testing equipment fitted to th … more →

Tags: 2011 Rules, 2011 Testing, F1 2011, f1 2012, Red Bull RB7

Analysis: Ferraris Front Wing Flutter24 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 6 months ago: In free practice for the Indian GP, we saw a violent fluttering of Felipe Massa’s front wing. … more →

Tags: 2011 Rules, DRS - Adjustable Rear Wing, F1 2011, Ferrari F150

UPDATE: "See-saw" Splitter, FIA issue a Technical Directive 22 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 7 months ago: Before the Korean GP, I published a proposal for a flexible but legal splitter (http://scarbsf1.word … more →

Tags: 2011 Rules, F1 2011, Flexible Splitters

Mercedes F-Duct Front wing26 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 7 months ago: Note: Updated 24th Oct Mercedes GP are rumoured to be running a novel front wing. This has been repo … more →

Tags: 2011 Rules, F-Vent, F1 2011, Mercedes W01, Mercedes W02

A legal but flexible T-Tray Splitter: The 'See-Saw' solution59 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 7 months ago: For over a decade, the FIA have tried to reduce front wing performance by increasing its ride height … more →

Tags: 2011 Rules, Flexible Splitters, Generic Technical

Red Bull: Splitter scandal 2011?19 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 7 months ago: Photo Copyright: Wolfgang Wilhelm/ Auto Motor und Sport Following on from the Monza footage of the M … more →

Tags: 2011 Rules, F1 2011, Flexible Splitters, Red Bull RB7

McLaren: European GP wing movement41 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 11 months ago: UPDATE: While I am still awaiting a response from McLaren, I have had a direct reply from Charlie Wh … more →

Tags: F1 2011, McLaren MP4-26

Williams - Rear wing mount and reports of lateral movement4 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago: Williams have a unique rear end set up, with the rear wishbone and rear wing mounting to the same py … more →

Tags: 2011 Rules, 2011 Launches, 2011 Testing, Williams FW33

Happy New Year - RedBull RB6 Illustration (Wallpaper)33 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been drawing this big detail – big scale illustration of the RB6 as a prelude to a … more →

Tags: Exhaust Driven Diffuser, F-Vent, Flexible Splitters, Generic Technical, Red Bull RB6

F1 2011 Technical Regulations - Detailed and Explained53 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago: Finally the FIA have published the detail of the 2011 technical regulations. There were no major sur … more →

Tags: Generic Technical, F-Vent, ride height, Flexible Splitters, F1 2011

Septembers Technical updates

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago: I’ll compress this months work into one post for simplicity. For updates on F1 technology have … more →

Tags: Exhaust Driven Diffuser, F-Vent, ferrari f10, Flexible Splitters, Generic Technical, McLaren MP4-25, Mercedes W01, publications, Red Bull RB6

Splitters - New deflection test and construction11 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago: As explained in my previous post, the front splitter (bib or T-tray) has come in for some further at … more →

Tags: Flexible Splitters

Splitters Explained14 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago: Although low down in a dark area of the car and hidden behind bargeboards, the front splitter has be … more →

Tags: Red Bull RB6, Flexible Splitters

Germany Tech Review now on Automoto365.com1 comment

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago: My Technical review from Hockenheim is now on Automoto365.com.  With the update on McLarens Blown di … more →

Tags: Exhaust Driven Diffuser, Germany 2010, lotus t127, McLaren MP4-25, Mercedes W01, Red Bull RB6, Toro Rosso STR5, Virgin VR01, Williams FW32

Aero elasticity – Red Bulls front wing82 comments

scarbsf1 wrote 1 year ago:   A very public exposure of the front wing flexing on the Red Bull was made during the German GP, th … more →

Tags: Red Bull RB6, Germany 2010, Hungary 2010


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