F1 Technical
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Barcelona Grand Prix Preview: FIA’s Flexi-Wing Crackdown, Skid Block Trials, and Shifting Power Dynamics
The 2025 Spanish Grand Prix isn’t just another race, it’s a flashpoint in this year’s tightly contested Formula 1 season. While all eyes are on Barcelona’s historic Circuit de Catalunya, the bigger story this weekend is happening under the cars and behind the scenes: the FIA’s tightening grip on aerodynamics and safety. FIA’s Flexi-Wing Rule […]
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Monaco GP: Time to Evolve the Jewel of Formula 1?
Every year, the Monaco Grand Prix delivers the same paradox: a breathtaking location, a historic challenge, and a painfully processional race. The 2025 edition was no exception. For all the glitz, tension, and precision, the on-track action again fell flat, qualifying largely locked in the result, and overtaking remained an elusive dream. It’s led to […]
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The Future of F1: Tackling Sustainability and the One-Stop Epidemic
As Formula 1 races toward its 2026 regulation overhaul, two crucial conversations are taking center stage: sustainable fuel innovation and the ongoing struggle with race strategy stagnation. Recent developments in Formula 2 and Formula 3, as well as creative discussions around tire regulations, are shaping F1’s next era in unexpected ways. Learning from F2 and […]
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FIA’s 2026 Engine Crisis: GM’s Delay, Convergence Chaos, and a Sport in Search of Purpose
The 2026 Formula 1 engine regulations promised a new era: greener, more electric, more competitive. But less than two years from launch, the blueprint is buckling. Delays, conflicting priorities, and a growing governance vacuum now cast doubt on whether this reset will unite the paddock or fragment it even further. Beneath the surface, F1 isn’t […]
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FIA in the Hot Seat: 2026 Rules, GM’s Arrival, and Formula 1’s Identity Crisis
As the 2026 regulation shift approaches, the FIA faces mounting scrutiny over its direction for the sport. Designed to usher in a sustainable, electrified future, the upcoming rules have instead sparked backlash from fans, analysts, and even senior figures within the paddock. What was once framed as a bold step forward now feels increasingly like […]
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Red Revival: How Ferrari’s Strategic Maturity, and Hamilton’s Craft, Sparked a Jeddah Breakthrough
Ferrari’s podium in Jeddah wasn’t just a well-executed undercut or a lucky break, it was a glimpse at a fundamentally different Ferrari. The Scuderia’s first podium of the 2025 season, secured by Charles Leclerc (not including Lewis’ sprint win), showcased a car that’s finally delivering over race distance, paired with the subtle brilliance of Lewis […]
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Red Bull’s RB21: Brilliantly Fast, Brutally Temperamental
If there’s a car that embodies chaos in the 2025 grid, it’s Red Bull’s RB21. Fast? Unquestionably. Consistent? Not even close. While Max Verstappen has still managed to wrestle out a win and pole positions, the RB21 has proven to be a technical diva—demanding to drive, difficult to predict, and draining to tame. Despite flashes […]
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What is a Team’s Responsibility within their Young Drivers Program?
As more rookies break into F1, it’s time to ask: are teams nurturing long-term talent, or treating young drivers as expendable assets? The Purpose of a Young Driver Program The young driver program in F1 is meant to identify and develop emerging talent. But in the world of Formula 1, that purpose can get complicated. […]
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Could F1 Engine Efficiency Ever Make It to Your Daily Driver?
Formula 1 power units are the most thermally efficient internal combustion engines ever made—but does that mean they could power your commute? On paper, Formula 1 engines sound like engineering miracles: over 800 horsepower from just a 1.6-liter V6, and thermal efficiency numbers that exceed 50%, shattering anything seen in the consumer automotive world. So […]
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Will the 2026 F1 Regulations Give Older Drivers an Edge?
With lighter, shorter cars on the horizon, will veterans like Hamilton and Alonso will thrive—or struggle—in the new era. The upcoming 2026 Formula 1 regulations promise one of the most significant shakeups in recent memory. Cars will be lighter, shorter, and narrower than the current generation. Wheelbases will drop by 200mm, widths will shrink by […]
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