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F1, Mercedes: where the Wheel Shield problems come from
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F1, Mercedes: where the Wheel Shield problems come fromNews

F1, Mercedes: where the Wheel Shield problems come from

The need to accelerate the execution times of the drawings has imposed another evolution in my way of working. The case relating to the failure of the Wheel Shield, which…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola14 July 2026
F1, a return to refueling? A step against established safety
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F1, a return to refueling? A step against established safetyNews

F1, a return to refueling? A step against established safety

Ben Sulayem is putting forward a proposal for the near future: the return of refueling in F1. A scenario abolished since the 2010 season for safety reasons and which now…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola10 July 2026
F1: McLaren tries to copy the rear end of the Ferrari
Compare scarichi: Ferrari vs McLaren
F1: McLaren tries to copy the rear end of the FerrariNews

F1: McLaren tries to copy the rear end of the Ferrari

McLaren takes inspiration from Ferrari for its rear-end solutions, but the British team cannot faithfully replicate the shapes of the red car. The limitation is dictated by the FIA regulatory…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola7 July 2026
F1, Ferrari: the new rear micro-aerodynamics
Ferrari SF-26
F1, Ferrari: the new rear micro-aerodynamicsNews

F1, Ferrari: the new rear micro-aerodynamics

For the Silverstone round, Ferrari has introduced a few, highly targeted modifications to the SF-26. One of these concerns the winglets anchored to the rear brake ducts. This is an…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola6 July 2026
F1, McLaren: brand-new floor update on the MCL40
McLAren MCL40
F1, McLaren: brand-new floor update on the MCL40News

F1, McLaren: brand-new floor update on the MCL40

McLaren has once again modified the central area of the single-seater: the first update concerns the bargeboards, the second the floor inlet. In both cases, this is a technical refinement…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola5 July 2026
F1, Mercedes diffuser: Ferrari’s victory without effects
F1 Mercedes W17
F1, Mercedes diffuser: Ferrari’s victory without effectsNews

F1, Mercedes diffuser: Ferrari’s victory without effects

On Thursday of the Austrian Grand Prix, Mercedes ended up in the crosshairs. The issue concerned the diffuser of the W17, which was ultimately deemed non-compliant by the International Federation.…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola1 July 2026
F1, Red Bull: the third evolution of the RB22 floor
Red Bull RB22
F1, Red Bull: the third evolution of the RB22 floorNews

F1, Red Bull: the third evolution of the RB22 floor

In the Spielberg upgrade package, the Milton Keynes-based outfit has once again modified the floor in the area ahead of the rear wheels. These innovations appear to have been effective,…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola29 June 2026
Austrian GP: Ferrari studies different configurations on the SF-26
F1 Ferrari SF-26
Austrian GP: Ferrari studies different configurations on the SF-26News

Austrian GP: Ferrari studies different configurations on the SF-26

In FP1 of the Austrian Grand Prix, Ferrari fielded Dino Beganovic in place of Charles Leclerc. The young Swedish driver carried out a personalized work program aimed at gaining further…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola27 June 2026
F1, Red Bull RB22 Update: a technical revolution in Spielberg
Red Bull RB22
F1, Red Bull RB22 Update: a technical revolution in SpielbergNews

F1, Red Bull RB22 Update: a technical revolution in Spielberg

For its home weekend, Red Bull is bringing a true technical revolution to its car. The Milton Keynes squad has chosen to swiftly debut a massive upgrade package after improving…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola26 June 2026
Mercedes W17: No major upgrades at Spielberg, but two key technical tweaks
Mercedes W17
Mercedes W17: No major upgrades at Spielberg, but two key technical tweaksNews

Mercedes W17: No major upgrades at Spielberg, but two key technical tweaks

For the eighth race weekend of the season, Mercedes has not brought any pure performance upgrades. However, the team had to focus on two major issues. The first strictly concerns…
Giorgio PiolaGiorgio Piola26 June 2026