News Details

New nose and camera mounts for Mercedes

Mercedes AMG have come out on track today at Barcelona with an updated nose cone, along with new mountings for the camera pods. Even though unconfirmed reports recently noted that the FIA asked Mercedes and Ferrari to revert to more traditional camera mountings, the team have now come up with small vertical carbon fibre supports to mount the cameras even higher above the nose cone. It moves the camera out of the airflow onto the front suspension, whereas the shape of the mounting's attachment to the nose will certainly generate a vortex that is likely flowing in between the upper and lower wishbones. Interestingly, and very similar to the second iteration of Mercedes' nose cone on the...
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Technical.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes, Ferrari told to change camera mounts

Mercedes and Ferrari have been told to change their nose-mounted camera...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Top F1 teams told camera mountings illegal – report

Top teams and likely title challengers Mercedes and Ferrari will have to...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Top F1 teams told camera mountings illegal

Top teams and likely title challengers Mercedes and Ferrari will have to...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Top teams told camera mountings illegal

Top teams and likely title challengers Mercedes and Ferrari will have to...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez leads the way in second Brno MotoGP...

The complex interchangeable conditions sees Marc Marquez lead the field...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Kyle Kirkwood tops opening IndyCar practice on slick...

IndyCar travels north of the Canadian border this weekend to tackle the...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Taylor Barnard rejected McLaren IndyCar and WEC offers...

Taylor Barnard has turned down the chance to race for Arrow McLaren in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sensational Solberg leads Rally Estonia!

It may be just a one-off outing in Toyota Gazoo Racing’s GR Yaris...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sources: 60m star's agents have 'begun talks' with...

The agents of RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Xavi Simons have begun talks...
58m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Are Arsenal finally signing Viktor Gyökeres? It’s...

Swedish striker has become more meme than man but he is the very good...
48m ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal accidentally confirm next signing during Noni...

Arsenal appear to have accidentally confirmed the arrival of Cristhian...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Noni Madueke signs from Chelsea – give him a clean...

Happy Saturday to you. Arsenal head for Singapore today, to start the...
38m ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.