News Details
Bite-size tech: Mercedes 'spoon' rear wing
It seems that Mercedes will once again use the 'Spoon' rear wing they last used in Baku, as it has prepared its car for scrutineering with it. The spoon design is not a new concept and has been used in different guises down the years, most recently by Mercedes itself last season. However, this year a change in the regulations has allowed it to expand the lower central portion of the wing by 50mm up from 150mm to 200mm, allowing a less abrupt transition to the curvature of the mainplane and top flap. Here's a video detailing that change when the wing was used in Baku. The reason that this style of wing is used is that due to the deeper central section it gives a similar level of downforce...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Honda: 'Next year we're aiming to match the Mercedes...
Honda have set themselves the ambitious target of not only...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Honda planning two final power unit upgrades before...
Honda are planning to introduce two final upgrades to its power unit...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Too early to know how many stops will be required next...
Pirelli are unsure about how many stops will be required next season as...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Strategic Penalties – The Mercedes Dilemma
Mercedes are planning for the failure of their next turbo charger or...
8y ago from F1.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha or Honda - Who has made the most progress in...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin admits 'huge challenge' to win MotoGP...
Reigning world champion Jorge Martin admits it will be a “huge...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Should MotoGP follow WSBK and let sprint races decide...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales: ‘I’d already be MotoGP...
Maverick Vinales believes he would have already become a MotoGP world...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Marco Andretti secures ride for 20th Indy 500 start
Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The spotlight is now on IndyCar, Indy NXT as both...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar considering Denver and Mexico races for future...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Conor Daly finally returns full time for 2025 with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Al-Attiyah stripped of Dakar Stage 5 win after spare...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport targets more WRC entries at selected events in...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2025, Stage 5: Al-Attiyah stretches muscles to...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Dacia gives up: Loeb to return home after Dakar exit
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
FA Cup third round: 10 things to look out for this...
rington face the ultimate test, long throws await Spurs and there’s a...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
'This is a very difficult tie for them' - Chris Sutton...
No description available...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Barcelona Transfer News Roundup: Arsenal eyeing...
No description available...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'The future is in safe hands', 'Haven't seen a player...
No description available...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ricciardo return option emerges as axed F1 star lands...
Daniel Ricciardo has been tipped to make a shock... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Ricciardo F1 return emerges as axed star tipped for shock...
Daniel Ricciardo has been tipped to make a shock... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari chief move announced in huge statement after...
A senior figure at Ferrari has made a major move... Read More »
10h ago from GPFans.com
