News Details

‘No holy cows': Toto Wolff says Mercedes will change W14's sidepods

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that the W14's sidepods are set to change, with the Brackley-based team currently 'looking at solutions' to develop their narrow sidepods. The Germans were incredibly 'bold' by introducing their remarkable ‘zero sidepod' design at the start of last season, with nothing like it having really been seen before in modern Formula 1. As incredible as it was in regard to engineering, it did cause the team some issues and played a role in the Silver Arrows porpoising woes. However, with their sidepod design having not been the sole reason for their bouncing problems, Mercedes have decided to keep the philosophy at least for the start of 2023....
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

‘No sidepods' look could change in 2023 –...

Feb.16 Mercedes is sticking with its ‘no sidepods' concept for the...
1y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Aston Martin’s experimental sidepod design revealed

When the teams exited the garage for the first time last year in Bahrain,...
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Aston Martin hype up 2023 F1 car as ‘major'...

The AMR23 has finally been shown off to the world, with Fernando Alonso...
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Valtteri Bottas comments on Audi future after Sauber...

The future of Sauber looks exciting, as German car manufacturing giants...
1y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Ducati believes Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia...

Ducati boss Davide Tardozzi believes it will be "very easy" to...

What to expect from Ducati in the 2025 MotoGP season

The arrival of Marc Marquez at Ducati has made the 2025 MotoGP season one...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...

Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...

After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...

Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...

Alexander Rossi points to loyalty as main reason ECR...

Alexander Rossi is set to embark on a new journey with Ed Carpenter...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

City down and almost out in Paris as Arsenal march on...

Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini, Jonathan Fadugba...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Wolves vs. Arsenal: Head-to-head record and past...

Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between...
52m ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Arsenal -...

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

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.