Ferrari are reported to have tried out two different design concepts on their new car for 2022, and it appears that they have opted to go for a slightly bulkier chassis design than rivals Mercedes. Formula 1’s technical regulations are dramatically changing ahead of the 2022 season, as a ground effect-led aerodynamic concept comes into
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Alfa Romeo are said to have made significant progress on their 2022 car compared to last year’s machine, with their new car reportedly set to be around one second faster despite the changes to the technical regulations. Alfa Romeo were an average of one second slower than Mercedes last season, which was a four-tenth improvement
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Carlos Sainz has reiterated that he would like to remain with Ferrari beyond 2022, but cannot give any real update on the progress of his contract negotiations at this time. Sainz stepped into the Maranello outfit alongside Charles Leclerc for the 2021 season, replacing four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel who moved to Aston Martin. He
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has reservations regarding the removal of Michael Masi as race director in Formula 1. Masi caused no shortage of controversy at last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix when he allowed a limited number of lapped runners to pass a late Safety Car, leading to a final lap overtake from Max
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Ferrari have ventured onto the circuit with their 2022 car, the F1-75, that they hope will master the new technical regulations in Formula 1. A ground effect-based aerodynamic concept has been introduced ahead of the 2022 season, which has led to an extreme simplification of the chassis. Further, the tyres have increased in size to
MoreFormer Formula 1 designer Gary Anderson believes that the “brave” and unique design of Ferrari’s 2022 car could be a sign that everyone else has so far headed down the wrong route, but stresses it is more likely that the Scuderia have developed a “disjointed” car. F1’s technical regulations have drastically changed ahead of this
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz predicts that pre-season testing will be a little different this year due to the brand-new regulations. Formula 1’s technical regulations have undergone sweeping alterations ahead of the 2022 season, as ground effect returns leading to the vast reduction of aerodynamic efficiency. Further, the tyres have increased by five inches to 18,
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Former Ferrari F1 driver Jean Alesi managed to catch a glimpse of the Scuderia’s new car ahead of its launch, and is impressed with the work that has gone on at Maranello over the winter. Ferrari unveiled their 2022 challenger on Thursday, and team principal Mattia Binotto said they believe it will be competitive enough
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Ahead of their launch in less than two weeks, Alfa Romeo have sent their 2022 car out on the circuit for the first time. In a camouflaged livery to disguise aerodynamic features on the car, the new machine was rolled out onto the Ferrari test track at Fiorano yesterday for its first unofficial “shakedown.” This
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Formula 1 reserve driver Nico Hulkenberg says that, while he initially had reservations about appearing in Netflix’s Drive to Survive docuseries, he has “no regrets whatsoever” about his role in seasons one and two. Netflix first sent film crews out to the F1 paddock in 2018, and documented the highs, lows and everything in between
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