Aston Martin explains early real F1 car reveal

While a number of rivals have elected to launch later in a bid to maximise development time, Aston Martin thinks that there is a danger from cutting things too fine.
That is why the squad elected to be the first team to reveal its real 2022 car on Thursday, ahead of it running at a filming day at Silverstone on Friday.
Chief technology officer Andrew Green reckons that, with the cars being …Keep reading
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Vettel starting to ponder names for Aston Martin F1 2022 car

Since making his F1 debut in 2007, Vettel has maintained a tradition of giving his car a woman’s name ahead of the new season, spanning spells with Toro Rosso, Red Bull, Ferrari and Aston Martin. Names have included Julie, Kate, Kate’s Dirty Sister, Hungry Heidi, Gina and Lina.
Upon joining Aston Martin for 2021, Vettel and his mechanics settled on calling his car ‘Honey Ryder’, after the first …Keep reading
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The hidden details that underpin F1’s first real 2022 car

On the face of it, the AMR22 looks dissimilar in all the right places from last year’s FOM show car to give us a feel that it is a big departure in concept.
However, what’s more fascinating are the small details that could easily be missed without close scrutiny. 
There’s plenty of detail to take in at the front of the car, with the AMR22 sporting four main wing profiles which is the …Keep reading
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Alpine set for blue and pink F1 livery as BWT becomes title sponsor

BWT has been heavily linked with a switch to Alpine in recent months, but the deal was finally announced by the team on Friday ahead of the new season.
The team will be known officially as ‘BWT Alpine F1 Team’ with immediate effect and the “renowned pink colour of BWT will be incorporated into Alpine’s famous blue livery”, according to the announcement.
The strategic, long-term partnership …Keep reading
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F1 extends Bahrain GP deal to 2036

The news reflects the fact that F1 is taking advantage of the surge in popularity of the sport fuelled by an exciting 2021 season and by the popular Netflix Drive to Survive series to secure extended deals with its existing race promoters.
This year’s calendar runs to 23 GPs, but with limited room to expand in future seasons the interest from potential new events such as Las Vegas has given …Keep reading
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Green: Aston Martin will take “best of all” as new recruits join

Green admits that the Silverstone outfit had become too insular in its Force India and Racing Point days as it rarely recruited from outside and didn’t have the resources with which to expand.
He says that the plan is to combine the team’s established engineering talent pool with input from former Red Bull and Mercedes staff members to create an “Aston Martin way of working.”
Last …Keep reading
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