News Details

Mercedes aim to run higher rake with W09

Today's unveiled Mercedes AMG F1 W09 resembles a lot its sucessful predecessor, the championship winning W08. And this is no coincidence, as team boss Toto Wolff reveals. However, there are some interesting changes to come this year with the new car. It is obvious the new F1 W09 EQ Power+ shares some of the DNA of its predecessor. Affectionately dubbed a “diva” for its occasional lack of predictability, the 2017 Mercedes F1 car was nevertheless the most successful car of the past season. The aerodynamic regulations remained largely stable for the 2018 season, with the introduction of the Halo and the ban of both monkey seat and high T-wings being the biggest changes. So the team chose...
Full Story »
7y ago from F1Technical.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Wolff reveals loathing for Halo

While the Halo device continues to polarise fans and drivers, Mercedes...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Hamilton deal in 'weeks' claims Wolff

Lewis Hamilton is 'weeks' away from agreeing a new deal, said to be worth...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Wolff wants to take a ‘chainsaw' to Halo

Although Toto Wolff says driver safety needs to be looked at, the...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com

Wolff sees 'serious' threat from McLaren and Renault

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes that McLaren and Renault could pose a...
7y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Nolan Siegel apologizes for profanity-filled radio rant

Arrow McLaren driver Nolan Siegel has apologized for what he said over...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar breaks 1 million US TV viewers for third...

The NTT IndyCar Series is nearly through the first year with its new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Has told friends and family he expects to join...

Viktor Gyokeres has reportedly told close friends and family that he...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Benjamin Sesko player profile: A closer look at the RB...

RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has attracted the attention of the top...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Rodrygo Goes player profile: Who is the Arsenal target...

We're hearing a lot about Real Madrid wide-forward Rodrygo Goes at the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Getting with the programme

I started going to Arsenal in 1992. My obsession with football blossomed...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.