Mercedes’ Tactic: Losing to Ferrari for 2024 F1 Edge?
Nov.24 – A wild rumours suggests Mercedes may actually want to be beaten by Ferrari to second overall in the 2023 constructors’..
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AMF1 Team New Wind Tunnel Update
With our new campus continuing to take shape, Project Director Guy Austin tours us around the ongoing work on the Aston Martin brand-new..
Aston Martin’s Formula 1 Future: A Wind Tunnel of Transformation
Aug.23 – There will be a “before and after” for the impressive Aston Martin team, according to team ambassador Pedro de..
McLaren’s F1 revival plan: Unlocking speed with cutting-edge wind tunnel
May 17 – McLaren is hoping its imminent move into a brand new wind tunnel will put the Formula 1 team back on track. It has been a..
Taking Shape | Aston Martin F1 Team New Factory Update 2023
With the Aston Martin team due to move in next month, take a tour inside our new factory with Project Manager Guy Austin, as he showcases..
F1 grid Set to Expand? Rumours of New Teams Testing in Wind Tunnels!
Apr.19 – Gunther Steiner says he has heard rumours that potential new Formula 1 teams are already testing in existing..
Marko dismisses wild claims of Red Bull winning every race in 2023
Mar.15 – Red Bull’s rivals could rapidly catch up in the latter part of the 2023 season, Dr Helmut Marko has warned. As the..
Alfa Romeo admits new F1 car takes inspiration from Red Bull
Feb.8 – Some elements of Alfa Romeo‘s newly-launched 2023 car have a distinct Red Bull flavour to them, technical boss Jan..
Aston Martin F1 Team New Factory Update
Looking good, AMF1 HQ! Our new state of the art factory at Silverstone is making steady progress as we head into 2023. Earlier this month..
Red Bull admits their wind tunnel F1 penalty will ‘hurt’
Dec.15 – Reigning back-to-back world champion Max Verstappen admits losing wind tunnel time in 2023 will “hurt” Red..
Newey says F1 should ban wind tunnels
May 4 – Adrian Newey thinks wind tunnels should be banned from Formula 1. That is despite the fact that the team he designs F1 cars..
Mercedes’ porpoising problem explained by Peter Wright
Can Mercedes solve their chronic problems with porpoising (or bouncing) without dialling-back their current, prodigious downforce levels?..
‘White Ferrari’ claims are ‘ridiculous’ says Haas team boss
Mar.19 – Gunther Steiner says claims Haas’ 2022 car is actually just a ‘white Ferrari’ are..
F1 car porpoising: CFD or tunnels? By Peter Windsor
The new-era F1 cars have brought “porpoising” back to the F1 vernacular after a 40-year absence. The cause? The additional..
Ferrari not ruling out to ‘copy’ other teams this year
Feb.21 – Mattia Binotto is not ruling out Ferrari deciding to “copy” certain technical innovations once the full field of..
How wind tunnel hours will work in F1 this season
Formula 1 introduced a new sliding scale in 2020 which meant that teams’ wind tunnel testing was going to be limited or enhanced based on..
The role of the wind tunnel in Formula One by Aston Martin
The wind tunnel is an essential tool for any #F1 team, and with track testing limited to just a handful of days per year, every strand of..
Construction new Aston Martin F1 factory & wind tunnel begun
Sep.14 – Construction of Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One™ Team’s brand-new buildings (a new factory and a new wind tunnel) in..
Mercedes team boss reveals next year’s car is already in wind tunnel
Jul.21 – Mercedes’ 2022 car is no longer a “baby” behind the scenes at Brackley, according to boss Toto Wolff...
Everything you need to know about wind tunnels
Wind Tunnels are one of the main tools we use for developing the aerodynamics of the car. So, is a Wind Tunnel, how does it work and why do..
