News Details
Formula 1 developing exhaust microphone
– Formula 1 is developing a microphone that can be fitted to a car's exhaust to provide a "true amplification" of sound in the future, amid ongoing concerns over the lack of volume from the current power units.Formula 1 adopted a quieter sound when it ditched naturally-aspirated V8 engines for 1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrid power units in 2014, leading to criticism from drivers, teams and fans.In the early stages of the 2014 season, a 'megaphone' exhaust was trialled by Mercedes, in a bid to boost noise levels, but there was little audible difference.Formula 1's commercial chief, Sean Bratches, has now outlined a new project, which will involve a ceramic microphone being...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 developing exhaust microphone for TV
– Formula 1 is developing a microphone that can be fitted to a...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Palmer: I can leave Renault with my head held high
Jolyon Palmer says he will leave Renault at the end of the year with his...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
FIA defines Halo load test rules for F1 2018 cars
Formula 1 teams can finalise the specification of their 2018 chassis after...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Aston Martin: We want to be more involved in the sport
British luxury sportscar maker Aston Martin is looking to get more...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Johann Zarco says “I didn’t want to break the...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
How MotoGP teams and riders are organising themselves...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Ai Ogura on brush with Marco Bezzecchi: "It was...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez not celebrating MotoGP title yet: "I...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
'There’s more to come' as IndyCar and NASCAR leaders...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Scott McLaughlin: IndyCar has ‘incredible'...
Scott McLaughlin started racing in the NTT IndyCar Series in 2021, coming...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O'Ward questions promoters in Mexico after...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
How Spanish engineering and Álex Palou brought...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar announces Portugal and Morocco as 2027 host...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Rally US reveals further details ahead of WRC 2027...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar Rally moves 2027 event out of Saudi Arabia; new...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Merse: Arsenal showed mark of champions at Anfield
After Arsenal moved three points clear at the top of the Premier League...
55m ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal have everything they need to repeat as Premier...
day’s win at Liverpool showed the Gunners are deeper, more experienced,...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Dominik Szoboszlai hits out at controversial decision...
Dominik Szoboszlai has suggested Liverpool's players may have to start...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal forward Noni Madueke gives 4-word response...
Arsenal forward Noni Madueke gave a four-word answer when asked whether he...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen intervenes with Antonelli in F1 cooldown room...
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton shared their... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
F1 team boss drops huge hint on 2027 driver lineup
Haas F1 team principal Ayao Komatsu has given an... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Fernando Alonso jokingly grabs F1 star by the neck after...
Fernando Alonso showed that there was no hard... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
