News Details
F1 2017 explained: Key changes
The regulation changes for 2017 are quite extensive, to such a measure that many designers have said it's their biggest change they have had to cope with in their careers. Lots of details have changed, but there are a number of highly impacting changes, aimed primarily at increasing downforce and enhance the way a Formula One car looks.
The front wing for instance will feature a swept forward shape while also being wider by 7.5cm each side. The latter provides additional downforce, while the former is meant to improve the looks as well as lengthen the nose a little bit, enabling teams to pass the front impact tests more easily.
The rear wing was also transformed, located 150mm further back,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from F1Technical.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Williams the first team to unveil images of its 2017...
Williams has become the first team to post images of its 2017 Formula 1...
9y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Magnussen predicts DRS will have "bigger...
Kevin Magnussen expects the DRS Formula 1 overtaking aid to produce a...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Bitesize Vid – Williams 2017 Car Reveal
Take a look at the stunningly-aggressive, 2017 Williams F1...
9y ago from F1.co.uk
Tech analysis: Dissecting the new Williams FW40
Williams became the first Formula 1 team to show off its 2017 design on...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Inside Marc Marquez’s new approach to racing after...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
‘A World Champion cannot do a mistake like that'...
Aprilia CEO Massimo Rivola admits he “would not disagree” if Jorge...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP confirms Aragon to remain on calendar for 2027...
MotoGP has announced that Motorland Aragon will host a race in 2027,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why the one-bike proposal has left the entire MotoGP...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Myles Rowe: Historic Indy NXT Win at WWTR proves ‘I...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from the IndyCar race at World Wide...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Josef Newgarden did not know Christian Rasmussen...
Josef Newgarden won Sunday night’s thriller at World Wide Technology...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Official race results: IndyCar 2026 at WWT Raceway
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Loeb to make traditional stage rallying...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Hayden Paddon eyes WRC gravel opportunity with...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt WRC season is over...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Latest: Arsenal given shock opportunity to sign World...
Arsenal have reportedly taken concrete steps in their pursuit of AS Roma...
51m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal eye Premier League duo, including 'one of the...
Arsenal are reportedly making Premier League duo Morgan Rogers and Eli...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal and Man United dealt transfer blow as San Siro...
Arsenal and Manchester United may have been handed a frustrating transfer...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Reporter confirms major update on 60m Arsenal transfer...
Arsenal reportedly look set to miss out on the transfer of Nathaniel...
21m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Sky Sports F1 star Jamie Chadwick makes history at 24 Hours...
Racer and Sky Sports F1 presenter Jamie Chadwick... Read More »
41m ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton: Red Bull topping ADUO ranking ‘definitely a...
Lewis Hamilton has joined the growing chorus of... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
Lando Norris bemoans ‘impossible' title defence
Lando Norris has bemoaned his flailing title... Read More »
31m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
