Tag: McLaren F1
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F1: An array of new cars, same old story
Oh yes, so we finally have concluded the first test and know more on how teams spent their winter. This year, the bells and whistles on car launches are far far less and many have opted for a soft, on the test day launch. Gone are the days, when F1 Car launches were a fanfare. By now,…
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The story of dirty Noses – F1 Cars
Last year, around the same time everyone was complaining about stepped noses cones of the F1 cars. This year, pretty much the same story, only a bit dirty. If you look at the three cars in the feature image, two of them have ‘anteater’ type noses, while Lotus F1 Team came up with a ‘fork-lift’…
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Stepped nose cone spoils the lookers!
After the recent announcements about the car launches at Jerez, the new design of the Formula 1 car that I saw didnt force me to make a Wow! epression. Further, the formula1 cars started looking ugly. Except for the McLaren’s MP4-27, almost all cars started to look ugly. More so our own Force India F1…
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Hamilton Escapes Liar Gate Scandal unhurt
At the scheduled extra ordinary meeting of the Motor Sport Council held in Paris on 29 April 2009, Team Principle of McLaren Mercedes Benz team addressed all the members himself. The controversial conversation on which the decision had to be taken was “Lewis, you need to allow the Toyota through. Allow the Toyota through now.”…
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The New Formula1
The formula of F1 is changing rapidly. With the comeback of the Slicks, F1 seems to be interesting once again. The Cars have undergone a huge change and most of them would also incorporate the Kinetic Energy Recovery System, or KERS as it is abbreviated. This system will store the energy recovered from the hard…