News Details
Simple solution to make F1 cars light – Allison
Jun.17 One F1 technical guru has a simple solution to get the hefty weight of Formula 1 cars down – just announce it. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem and F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali agree that today's 800kg cars – some couple of hundred kilos heavier than a couple of decades ago – are far too cumbersome. Fernando Alonso, however, thinks making the cars lighter will not be easy. 'The hybrid engines will always be heavier than the normal engines and the safety on these cars is a lot higher as well,' he said. Fellow champion Lewis Hamilton commented: 'Our wheels this year are a ridiculous weight. And there's just no need.' But generally, Alonso is correct about the heavier...
Full Story »
Full Story »
2y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton: ‘We’ve got to work harder’ to protect...
Lewis Hamilton expects Max Verstappen to challenge his F1 win record in...
2y ago from Crash.net
Antonio Giovinazzi - from F1 underperformer to...
After nearly seven years without tasting victory, Antonio Giovinazzi...
2y ago from Crash.net
2023 Le Mans winner Giovinazzi: 'The driving style is...
24 Hours of Le Mans winner Antonio Giovinazzi has explained the...
2y ago from Crash.net
‘He looks like he’s 25!’ - Russell makes...
George Russell can see Lewis Hamilton racing in F1 “for the years to...
2y ago from Crash.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
VR46 an option for Pedro Acosta, but priority is a...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Can Aprilia dethrone Ducati in the 2026 MotoGP title...
The conclusion of the 2025 MotoGP season saw an unprecedented level of...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Aprilia reveals 2026 MotoGP bike for Marco Bezzecchi...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia Racing presents 2026 MotoGP livery
Aprilia Racing kicked off 2026 by unveiling its newest MotoGP livery in...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Grand Prix of Long Beach set for leadership change
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 11: Mattias Ekstrom leads Ford...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 10: Mathieu Serradori wins as Nasser...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Berta eyes bold move, Arsenal poised to trump rivals...
Arsenal are very interested in signing the Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet....
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting...
The Premier League is back in action with another round of matches this...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I didn’t think he had it in him' - Jimmy Floyd...
Former Chelsea hitman Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has said that he had doubts...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Eking more out of the Arsenal attack
I listened with great interest to the half-season data review on the...
8h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull F1 2026 car launch: Watch the big reveal LIVE
It's like being a kid on Christmas - we are now... Read More »
36m ago from GPFans.com
'Foolish and naive' - Red Bull admit MONUMENTAL F1...
Red Bull racing will usher in a new era for the... Read More »
56m ago from GPFans.com
Ford slams ‘patently absurd’ Cadillac claims as F1...
Formula 1 hasn’t even reached the starting grid... Read More »
4h ago from F1i.com
