News Details
Red Bull copies brake duct aero tweak from Williams
19 April, 2013 Red Bull Racing RB9 front wheel hub and brake duct
Red Bull has copied from Williams a clever brake duct technical innovation, Auto Motor und Sport correspondent Michael Schmidt reports.
During winter testing, eagle-eyed experts spotted the Williams solution on the new FW35′s brake duct area.
Actually, the original idea was Red Bulls. Last year, the FIA ruled that the reigning champions were using the brake ducts as an aerodynamic aid, by channeling airflow through the wheel with the rim, hub and nut all playing a role.
Williams, however, modified the concept for 2013, making it legal by ensuring the exit holes for the airflow are stationary and therefore not...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from YallaF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lotus say Raikkonen very happy with 2014 contract talks
19 April, 2013 Kimi Raikkonen
Kimi Raikkonen is heading closer to...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Bahrain is safe declare officials including FIA and FOM
19 April, 2013 Bahrain paddock
Bahrain is a safe place to race and this...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Alonso tells F1 to keep out of politics
19 April, 2013 Fernando Alonso
Fernando Alonso has played down the...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How Alex Marquez won the MotoGP Spanish GP the Marc...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha set to confirm new inline-four MotoGP engine at...
Yamaha admits it is likely to use its updated inline-four MotoGP engine...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Joan Mir confirms new Honda engine sees improvement in...
Joan Mir confirmed that Honda's new engine has shown improvements in 'all...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta did have surgery for arm-pump syndrome...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
AJ Foyt Racing continues partnership with Homes For...
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that it will once again partner with Homes...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Helio Castroneves joins Barrichello, Massa in the 2025...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
2025 Indianapolis 500 Chevrolet ZR1 pace car unveiled
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Corvette ZR1 pace car revealed for 109th Indy 500
Indianapolis Motor Speedway has revealed the pace car that will head the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rally Portugal set to feature record-equaling WRC...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai was 'clearly unprepared' for WRC Canary...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining
Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Revealed: Man Utd close to agreement after offering...
Manchester United are closer to a verbal agreement with Wolves forward...
14m ago from CaughtOffside.com
'I think he gets over-awed by those real big ones' -...
Former player Danny Murphy has slammed Martin Odegaard after Arsenal's 1-0...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal set for transfer 'battle' with Paris...
Arsenal may have to do battle with Paris Saint-Germain off the pitch to...
6h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'When you play like Barcelona play, the stadiums will...
Pep Guardiola has said he was impressed with both the Champions League...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Max Verstappen opens up on relationship with Penelope Kvyat
Max Verstappen has been officially dating model... Read More »
54m ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Jack Doohan details talks with 'brutal' Flavio Briatore...
Jack Doohan's seat has faced perhaps the... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Yuki Tsunoda shares details of botched Red Bull F1 test
Yuki Tsunoda recently had the chance to get more... Read More »
44m ago from RacingNews365.com
