Nicolas Carpentiers

Tech F1i: The birth of a Formula 1 car – the production phase

FROM DESIGN TO PRODUCTION Once the geometries have been defined and the required rigidity levels achieved, teams still need to…

7 years ago

Tech F1i: The birth of a Formula 1 car – the design process

DOUBLE CONSTRAINT Once the overall concept of a Formula 1 car has been devised and a production schedule set, the…

7 years ago

Tech F1i: The birth of a Formula 1 car – the production schedule

CONSTANT UPDATES After the conceptual work, the biggest challenge of the design phase lies in launching and managing several parallel…

7 years ago

Tech F1i: The birth of a Formula 1 car – the conceptual work

From an anatomist’s point of view, a Formula 1 car is made up of no less than 20 000 parts.…

7 years ago

Hamilton whips his team mates, but by how much?

It's often said that in F1, the first man a driver must beat is his team mate. To that effect,…

7 years ago

Tech F1i - Still evolving in Abu Dhabi

2018 STARTS NOW Ferrari trialed a new diffuser at the final round of the season, unveiling a design similar to…

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Tech F1i - Brazilian GP analysis

RENAULT’S 2018-SPEC F1 HAIRDO Late into the current Formula 1 season, teams have now firmly shifted their attention towards preparing…

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Tech F1i – The analysis from Austin and Mexico

McLAREN ALREADY PREPARING 2018 In Mexico, Fernando Alonso’s McLaren MCL32 was fitted with the new front wing specification that had…

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Tech F1i – Haas' F1 homecoming in Austin

LOOKING TO BARGE AHEAD ON HOME SOIL For Haas’ second home race in its short F1 career, the US team’s…

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Tech F1i - Japanese GP Analysis

FERRARI FAILS TO SPARK TITLE CHASE For the second Grand Prix weekend in succession, Sebastian Vettel was let down by…

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Tech F1i – Malaysia GP Analysis

FERRARI GASPING FOR AIR The Ferrari SF70H featured an extra pair of inlets on each side of the main roll-hoop…

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Tech F1i – Under the Singapore lights

ENGINE SWAP PROPELLED TO SINGAPORE HEADLINES Last Friday saw a flurry of engine-related announcements that confirmed among others a new…

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