F1 steering wheels: How they work, what the buttons do and more

F1 cars are incredibly complex machines which take several years plus millions of dollars to design and build before heading to a track.A key component of that is the steering wheel. Of course, it is essential for every car, but the F1 steering wheel is unlike any that is seen on the road.Over the years F1 steering wheels have changed and developed from simple circles into the modern-day version …Keep reading
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Wolff: Mercedes F1 team “in legal exchange” with FIA over compliance probe

On Tuesday, the FIA announced its Compliance Department was looking into allegations made in a dubious media report suggesting Mercedes team boss Wolff and his wife Susie, who heads FOM’s F1 Academy, were exchanging confidential information.The probe took all parties involved by surprise and invoked a furious response by the Wolffs, Mercedes and F1’s management. F1 and Mercedes rejected the …Keep reading
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Susie Wolff blasts FIA for ‘misleading’ and ‘unfounded’ probe

On Tuesday, the F1 Academy managing director and spouse of Toto Wolff, the Mercedes motorsport boss, were set to be the subject of an investigation by the FIA Compliance Department.This followed highly dubious media reports that Toto Wolff had raised comments in a meeting between Formula 1 team principals that could have only come from Formula One Management information – to which Susie Wolff …Keep reading
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The lingering questions that remain from the unnecessary FIA/Wolff saga

But the shockwaves from the FIA’s decision to declare that it was looking into a potential conflict of interest over the passing of confidential information between the Wolffs are going to stick around for a while.There remains a bitter aftertaste to all that has happened because no parties have come out of the events of the week looking good.PLUS: How the FIA/Wolff case could shape F1’s political …Keep reading
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Hamilton: Aston’s rollercoaster F1 season highlights risk of Red Bull copy

The seven-time world champion’s Mercedes squad knew early on this season that its W14 car was not competitive, and it embarked on a concept overhaul that was in part ready for the Monaco Grand Prix.But the team quickly concluded that even the steps it made this year were not enough, and it is working on a major overhaul for its 2024 car. Much of Mercedes’ efforts this season were spent in …Keep reading
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