News Details

Mercedes reveal dramatic sidepod redesign at Bahrain test

Mercedes's F1 W13 car at today's Bahrain pre-season test turned out to be a different beast compared to what the team tested at Barcelona two weeks ago. The team have made it a tradition to use an early version of the development to test first before introducing the latest and greatest aerodynamic developments in the final test before the season kicks off. Eyes turned when the car was revealed with a major development of the sidepods and floor. Though the BCN iteration already featured narrow and compact sidepods, the inlet was high up and the upper side impact structure nicely integrated into the sidepod body. This new version however has a narrow and high cooling inlet, wider at the...
Full Story »
4y ago from F1Technical.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes say they're focused on fixing their...

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott says that Red Bull’s new...
4y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Drastically upgraded Mercedes in Bahrain, almost no...

Reports have claimed that Mercedes have come up with a way to have their...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Mercedes taking ‘closer look' at Red Bull...

Mar.3 Mercedes is vowing to 'take a closer look' at top Formula 1 rival...
4y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Lunch update | Leclerc fastest in Bahrain F1 testing...

Mercedes surprised the Formula 1 paddock when Lewis Hamilton rolled out...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Miguel Oliveira reveals what’s ‘more difficult’...

Miguel Oliveira says WorldSBK’s race weekend format is harder to adapt...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Motorsport legend Alex Zanardi dies aged 59

Ex-F1 and CART driver Alex Zanardi has passed away aged 59. His family...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Dual-tone Chevy ZR1X pace car revealed for...

The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the Chevrolet pace car for the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Player ratings: Arsenal 3-0 Fulham

Arsenal delivered an emphatic performance to deliver a big win at The...
5h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Watch: Fan angle of Bukayo Saka assist vs Fulham is...

Bukayo Saka returned to the Arsenal starting lineup with a point to prove,...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal 3-0 Fulham: Premier League – as it happened

enal have opened a six-point lead over Manchester City in the title race...
7h ago from TheGuardian.com

'Arsenal have flipped the pressure on to Man City in...

Arsenal have "flipped the pressure" on to Man City in the...
8h ago from SkySports.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.