How Fallows has fostered an “Aston Martin way” to boost F1 team

Fallows was recruited from Red Bull Racing, where he had been one of Adrian Newey’s key lieutenants for many years, and began work at the Silverstone team in April.
Inevitably, that has led to pointed suggestions from the Red Bull camp that the very competitive AMR23 is a copy of its car.
However, McCullough says that Fallows and new head of aerodynamics Eric Blandin were keen to mix their …Keep reading
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Equal-gender racing team plots F1 entry in 2026

Named Formula Equal, the proposed team is expecting to operate with 50/50 percent split between men and women working at the outfit, and is planning to work out of an unspecified “Gulf area country” – with Saudi Arabia believed to be among the key underwriters of the project.
Pollock, formerly the manager of 1997 F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve, revealed the plans on Tuesday in an interview with …Keep reading
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Steiner: Hulkenberg’s F1 experience already paying off for Haas

In two years Haas has gone from employing two rookies in Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin to having one of the most experienced line-ups on the grid, with Hulkenberg returning from three years without a full-time drive to partner Kevin Magnussen in 2023.
The German made Q3 and qualified 10th on his debut for the team in Bahrain, and also started 10th in Saudi Arabia after gaining a spot from …Keep reading
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The Red Bull brake system tweaks playing a key part in its F1 success

Brake systems are an area of constant development as teams attempt to reduce weight, improve heat dissipation and increase the car’s overall stopping performance. 
Red Bull has made several changes to its brake calipers for 2023, as it continues to make small incremental gains. The brake assembly of last year’s RB18 was a fascinating case study from the squad, as many refinements …Keep reading
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Porsche puts F1 entry on hold as McLaren idea also leads nowhere

According to a report on Autosport’s sister site, Motorsport-Total.com, Porsche has now decided against pursuing options in grand prix racing.
The decision has been made after it came very close to a deal with Red Bull last year before talks fell through when the Milton Keynes-based team grew concerned about losing its independence.
At the time, Porsche was clear that it would continue to …Keep reading
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McLaren lands senior Aston F1 aerodynamicist amid aggressive recruitment push

In the wake of the restructuring of its technical department last week which included the departure of technical director James Key and confirmation that former Ferrari man David Sanchez will join in 2024, McLaren has been pushing hard to sign further top-level personnel.
Having undertaken a comprehensive review of its organisation over the winter, one of the conclusions was that its aero …Keep reading
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