Vettel puzzled over F1’s DRS failure
Sebastian Vettel has criticised Formula 1 over the DRS failure in the 2019 season finale. For almost the first 20 laps in Abu Dhabi, the..
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Hamilton: Hard to overtake at Zandvoort
Lewis Hamilton has welcomed F1’s speculated return to Zandvoort for 2020, but notes that the former grand prix circuit is hard to..
Forghieri says F1 should ‘get rid of DRS’
Legendary Ferrari designer Mauro Forghieri says F1 should “get rid of DRS”. Best known for his scarlet F1 cars of the 60s and..
DRS could remain on F1 cars in 2021
DRS, the ‘drag reduction system’ which helps overtaking in F1, looks set to remain on the cars even after 2021. That is despite..
Sainz: F1 should scrap ‘dangerous’ DRS
Sep.1 – Carlos Sainz thinks F1 should consider scrapping the overtaking innovation DRS. Sauber driver Marcus Ericsson escaped unhurt..
Vettel doesn’t understand new Silverstone DRS zone
Jul.6 – Sebastian Vettel has questioned the FIA’s decision to include fast corners in the new DRS zone at Silverstone...
Red Bull suspects Ferrari DRS illegal
May 31 – Yet another aspect of Ferrari‘s 2018 car may now come under the microscope. After the Maranello team had to remove..
Melbourne open to tweaking F1 circuit
Mar.28 – Australian grand prix organisers say they are open to tweaking the layout of the Melbourne circuit. Australian grand prix..
Brawn: F1 needs DRS for now
Feb.16 – Although no fan of the overtaking aid, Ross Brawn says ‘DRS’ is staying in formula one for now. Recently,..
F1 to consider extending DRS zones
May 22 – The potential extension of DRS overtaking zones this year will be decided on a circuit by circuit basis. That is the claim..
FIA happy with 2017 overtaking situation
May 2 – F1’s governing body is for now taking no action to spice up overtaking. Earlier, the FIA said it would analyse the..
Massa: Only DRS makes passing possible now
Mar.30 – Felipe Massa thinks F1’s controversial drag reduction system (DRS) is the only thing providing a glimmer of hope about..
Stuck: More downforce makes F1 ‘boring’
Mar.22 – As excitement builds for the new era of F1, German official Hans-Joachim Stuck thinks the sport has taken a wrong turn. Amid..
Marko backs Brawn over DRS axe
Feb.21 – Red Bull is backing calls for F1 to rid itself of the controversial ‘DRS’ overtaking solution. For the past..
F1 legend Forghieri slams ‘ridiculous’ DRS
Legendary Ferrari designer Mauro Forghieri has a couple of simple suggestions to spice up formula one. Amid a dwindling television audience..
In 2013 Lotus will no more have ‘Passive DRS’
Lotus will no longer use the ‘passive DRS’ system that has often appeared on the black and gold E21 in 2013. “No, it..
How DRS works in F1 by Catherham
Caterham F1 Team chief engineer Gianluca Pisanello and head of aerodynamics Hari Roberts explain how Formula 1’s drag reduction..
Rubens Barrichello: Alonso would have fought Vettel
Fernando Alonso would have fought for victory in Bahrain, according to veteran former driver Rubens Barrichello. Before the race began,..
Kimi Raikkonen: DRS restrictions are good move
Banning the use of the moveable rear wing innovation DRS on Friday and Saturday sessions is a good move, Kimi Raikkonen has declared. DRS..
Ross Brawn: Double DRS development was wrong turn for Mercedes
Ross Brawn has admitted Mercedes took a wrong turn by focusing too hard on its ‘double DRS’ innovation this year. As the German..
