Renault to return to F1 as Alpine?
Renault F1 engine provider spokesman Abiteboul denies that the Lotus F1 team would race under the same name in the 2016 season.
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Written by Janita on Sunday November 22, 2015
How much force is needed to steer a Formula 1 car?
How much force is needed to steer a modern Formula 1 car, compared to a regular car on a track like Spa?
Written by Janita on Sunday September 20, 2015
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Does the engine of a Formula 1 car turn off when it's upside down?
If a modern Formula 1 car is turned upside down in a crash, for example, does the engine cut out automatically?
Written by Janita on Sunday September 20, 2015
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What is the bore and stroke ratio of Formula 1 turbo engines?
What is the bore and stroke ratio of the current (2015) turbo engines used in Formula 1?
Written by Janita on Sunday September 20, 2015
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Harvesting energy from the front wheels of Formula 1 cars?
What is the biggest practical problem preventing harvesting braking energy from the front wheels in Formula 1?
Written by Janita on Sunday September 20, 2015
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Advantage of 18 inch wheels in Formula?
What benefits would there be in switching to 18 inch wheels in Formula?
Written by Janita on Sunday September 20, 2015
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Restoring energy from F1 racing car front wheels?
Why is kinetic energy not stored from the front wheels? Couldn't these generators be used as engines too, making Formula 1 cars four wheel drives. With electronics, even traction control would be possible.
Written by Janita on Tuesday August 18, 2015
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Do the widths of F1 car tires vary between tire types?
How wide are the tires in Formula 1 cars? Are there differences in width for example between full wet tires and soft slicks?
Written by Janita on Saturday August 15, 2015
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Is the DRS position of the rear wing fixed or does it vary in F1?
Does the DRS mechanism in Formula 1 cars' rear wing allow adjustments, or is it always the same? Is the wing in a steeper angle in Monaco than it is in Monza, for example?
Written by Janita on Saturday August 15, 2015
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What limits the maximum RPM of a F1 car's engine?
What is the maximum RPM for the current Turbo V6 engines in Formula 1 cars? What whas it before? Which are the elements that limit the max revs?