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Black trend in F1 all ‘about performance'

Feb.17 The livery trend for Formula 1's 2023 season is obvious – and it's carbon black. Alpine has now completed this year's full grid of cars by revealing its 2023 challenger – with notably more raw black carbon in its two blue and pink-based designs. But it's the trend up and down pitlane, with Alfa Romeo replacing white with black, Haas now predominantly black from the side, and a similar story at Ferrari and Williams. Mercedes' new car, meanwhile, is a mix of lightweight matte black paint and all raw carbon – and for very good reason, with analysis predicting the weight saving could be as much as 5kg. Alpine's technical director Matt Harman, however, denied that it...
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