Bending the the F1 rules? The story behind McLaren's flexible rear …
WEB1 day ago · F1. The flexible element of McLaren’s rear wing is the upper element; the DRS flap, which can be opened on certain stretches of the circuit when a driver is within a second of the car in front to assist overtaking. But the rear camera on Piastri’s car clearly shows that when DRS was not activated, the wing was pushed back by the aerodynamic ...
McLaren F1 to adjust controversial rear wing design after rival ...
WEB1 day ago · SINGAPORE — McLaren will change its Formula One rear wing design after receiving a request from the FIA following rivals raising concerns about its legality. After Oscar Piastri’s victory for ...
F1 BREAKING: McLaren Releases Statement After FIA Intervention …
WEB1 day ago · The Papaya outfit's rear wing came under intense scrutiny after onboard rear footage of Piastri's MCL38 showed the wing's upper flap lift under load at high speed, creating a semi-DRS effect.
TECH TUESDAY: How the rear wing of the 2022 car has been ... - Formula 1
WEBFeb 1, 2022 · TECH TUESDAY: How the rear wing of the 2022 car has been designed to be an F1 gamechanger. In terms of the overriding objective of the new aero regulations, the new front wing and new underfloor described in the previous two Tech Tuesdays prepare the airflow in a way in which the new rear wing can …
How McLaren offered a glimpse of its future with new rear
WEBJul 31, 2024 · McLaren introduced a new rear wing at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix that signals a shift in concept direction and moves it closer to what Red Bull is doing.
What F1 rear wings are telling us about the 2024 tech battle
WEBMar 16, 2024 · McLaren’s lower-downforce rear wing includes two different design features on the upper flap, as it joins a growing contingent of teams to redeploy a centreline notch on the flap’s trailing...
What F1 rear wings are telling us about the 2024 tech battle
WEBMar 16, 2024 · McLaren’s lower-downforce rear wing includes two different design features on the upper flap, as it joins a growing contingent of teams to redeploy a centreline notch on the flap’s trailing edge.
McLaren’s rear wing the latest F1 flashpoint - SBNation.com
WEB1 day ago · The FIA released another statement on Thursday regarding the rear wing of the McLaren, noting that the team passed all testing implemented by the sport’s governing body. An FIA spokesperson told ...
How McLaren has offered a glimpse of its future with new F1 rear …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · McLaren introduced a new rear wing at Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix that signals a shift in concept direction and moves it closer to what Red Bull is doing.
Singapore GP: McLaren asked by FIA to change controversial rear …
WEB1 day ago · The McLaren rear wing appears to flex on straights as the car's speed increases, with a gap between the main plane and flap opening up, so drag is reduced and the top speed goes up.