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Bahrain GP: F1 technical images direct from the pitlane

Join us as we delve into the Formula 1 technical features on display in the pitlane as teams prepare for the Bahrain Grand Prix, courtesy of Giorgio Piola and Sutton Images.

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How teams are pushing back against F1's bid to stop outwash

A great deal of time was taken in framing Formula 1's 2022 regulations, as the series made a genuine attempt to improve a pursuing car's ability to follow another.

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How F1 teams made the most of the final day of 2023 testing in Bahrain

The on-track action is over for pre-season Formula 1 testing in Bahrain and teams will now prepare themselves for the first race of the season in just under a week.

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How F1 teams made the most of last day of 2023 testing in Bahrain

The on-track action is over for pre-season Formula 1 testing in Bahrain and teams will now prepare themselves for the first race of the season, which is now just a week away.

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Nowhere to hide for latest F1 technical tweaks in Bahrain test

Day two of pre-season Formula 1 testing in Bahrain is in the books, and with all the cars having nowhere to hide there are plenty of interesting details for us to uncover.

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Uncovering F1 2023 tech secrets from testing so far

Formula 1 testing is underway in Bahrain and, while we saw some of the technical details at the launches, there’s plenty for us to sink our teeth into as the cars hit the track.

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Uncovered: The first tech tricks exposed at F1 2023 testing

Formula 1 testing is underway in Bahrain and, with cars finally running in public, the first technical tricks that teams have deployed for 2023 are no longer hidden.

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First impressions of Red Bull's 'soft evolution' RB19 F1 car

After its spectacular launch in New York that did not actually feature its new Formula 1 car, Red Bull's public reveal of the RB19 finally happened ahead of testing.

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Why the devil is in the detail as F1’s 2023 designs converge

Formula 1’s new rules in 2022 meant all teams were designing cars from a blank sheet of paper, with no chance to copy what others had got up to.

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The Mercedes and Ferrari F1 wing ideas many thought were banned

Formula 1 teams are always trying to cleverly interpret regulations and find ways around areas that are heavily restricted.

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The Mercedes W14 changes overshadowed by its livery switch

Mercedes' return to a black Formula 1 livery with lots of weight-saving naked carbon fibre received a lot of interest during its Wednedsday launch, but the W14 features plenty of significant changes that deserve our attention.

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Alfa Romeo's F1 floor mystery: A launch red herring or a design dead end?

Alfa Romeo's shakedown of its new Formula 1 car served to raise eyebrows last week when its new C43 ran without one of the most intriguing aspects of its launch images.

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The design changes teams face as F1 launch season begins

Formula 1 fans are eagerly waiting to see how much of the Red Bull RB19 being unveiled in New York city later on Friday is actually new.

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What F1's fan car thoughts say about the quest for better racing

The recent revelation that Formula 1 chiefs briefly evaluated the idea of fan cars being part of a new rules set from 2026 was fascinating on two levels.

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How F1 teams have adapted to new generation rear wings

Formula 1’s new regulations posed plenty of questions for designers as they sought to find performance from a very different looking rear wing.

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How F1’s bigger wheels have impacted car designs

Formula 1’s new regulations for 2022 posed plenty of challenges for teams as they adjusted to new ground effect concepts.

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How F1’s new rules era has impacted front wing philosophy

Formula 1’s regulation changes for 2022 had a significant impact on how the front wings of cars were designed.

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How F1's new rules era has impacted front wing philosophy

Formula 1’s regulation changes for 2022 had a significant impact on how the front wings of cars were designed.

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Why F1 teams can’t agree on the best sidepod solution

Formula 1’s recent efforts to make the racing better have included a deliberate push to restrict the areas where teams can develop their cars unhindered.

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F1 2022 tech review: How Red Bull unlocked dominance from its RB18

Red Bull’s 2022 Formula 1 challenger, the RB18, will forever be remembered as a car that dominated the first year of new ground effect rules.

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F1 2022 Tech Review: Ferrari’s race-winner falls short in the end

Ferrari’s F1-75 was not only a good looking racing car, but it was extremely quick out of the blocks, winning two of the first three races of the 2022 Formula 1 season.

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F1 2022 Tech Review: Ferrari’s race winner falls short in the end

Ferrari’s F1-75 was not only a good looking racing car, but it was extremely quick out of the blocks, winning two of the first three races of the 2022 Formula 1 season.

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F1 2022 tech review: How Mercedes turned early-season pain into late victory joy

Mercedes knew that the shift to all-new regulations for the 2022 Formula 1 season would provide a golden opportunity for rivals to end its dominance of the sport.

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F1 2022 tech review: How Alpine unleashed grid's most aggressive update push

Alpine had hoped to make amends for its Formula 1 results having flat-lined in recent years with an aggressive programme for its A522.

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F1 2022 tech review: How Alpine unleashed the grid's most aggressive update push

Alpine had hoped to make amends for its Formula 1 results having flat-lined in recent years with an aggressive programme for its A522.

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