News Details

McLaren joins Macarena club as Ferrari's hidden gain emerges

Jun.24 McLaren will become the third Formula 1 team to use the so-called ‘Macarena' rear wing concept at this weekend's Austrian GP. Ferrari and Red Bull have already introduced versions of the concept, whose upper rear-wing flap rotates through almost 270 degrees in low-drag mode, ending up completely upside down at high speed. Now McLaren will evaluate its own interpretation during Friday running at Spielberg. 'We're always looking to make refinements that add performance and lap time to the car,' said technical director of applied engineering Neil Houldey. 'For this event, we've focused on minor detail updates around the car's rear corners, as well as an experimental rear wing...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Gasly's Monaco Penalty Saga Opens Pandora's Box With...

Alpine's successful appeal to restore Pierre Gasly's Monaco Grand Prix...
6d ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Mercedes Pinpoints Battery Fault Behind Season's...

Mercedes has identified a battery problem at the root of its recent...
5d ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Mercedes Secure FIA Hearing Over George Russell's...

The FIA has officially accepted Mercedes' Right of Review petition...
1w ago from Formula1News.co.uk

McLaren And Red Bull Formally Appeal Gasly's Monaco...

Both McLaren and Red Bull have officially launched appeal procedures with...
1w ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rosenqvist set to depart MSR at end of season

Recent Indianapolis 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist is set to depart Meyer...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

A lot of football with a little bit of Arsenal...

Morning all. In this part of the world it's extremely warm, unusually so....
48m ago from Arseblog.com

“I don’t want to be nasty” - Ian Wright hits out...

Former England forward Ian Wright has hit out at Canada coach Jesse Marsch...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Approach prepared for Morgan Rogers and two other...

Arsenal are reportedly preparing to make an approach to Aston Villa over...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Fascinating situation' – Ben Jacobs explains...

The Viktor Gyokeres situation at Arsenal this summer has been described as...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.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.