News Details
Technical: Mercedes W06 rear wing
Mercedes' W05 vs the W06 Reigning Constructors' Champions Mercedes introduced a new rear wing to its W06 Hybrid at the second pre-season test, the design of which retained a similar layout to its predecessor, the W05 Hybrid, although the aim is of course to make the overall structure more efficient. You'll note that where the team had previously used two support pylons (yellow, left), there is now only a singular inverted Y-Lon (yellow, right), providing additional rigidity. This design change has also led to the team reducing the aligned slot gap separators (yellow) to singular element to match the pylon change. The top flap which previously featured two V grooves, for drag reduction, has...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from F1Zone.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Massa confident of rear wing breakthrough for Williams
Williams introduced a new rear wing assembly on Thursday Getty Images...
10y ago from espnF1.com
McLaren offering Manor 'affordable support' for 2015
McLaren have confirmed that they are continuing to offer the Manor Grand...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Technical problem brings early finish for Mercedes on...
The F1 W06 Hybrid remained in the garage after lunch owing to an MGUK...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
Short nose and new front wing add downforce on STR10
Toro Rosso have introduced a big update to their STR10, including a brand...
10y ago from F1Technical.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
KTM’s 850cc engine for 2027 MotoGP season breaks...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Ducati faces its most complicated contract renewal...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jack Miller and Alex Rins see more potential in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez recalls the ‘super difficult...
Marc Marquez discusses his previous MotoGP career decision to depart...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...
IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season
Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sting Ray Robb to continue with Juncos Racing for 2026...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon, Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo join...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...
Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sports quiz of the week: Premier League goals, Ashes...
No description available...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com
Oliver Solberg steps up WRC 2026 preparations with...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
It's wait and see on injuries ahead of Villa trip
Morning all. It's an early start today, a 12.30pm lunchtime kick-off as we...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
'Tough one' Ex-Arsenal star expects Arteta to make...
Former Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere expects manager Mikel Arteta to...
9m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Deal confirmed just hours after report of Arsenal...
Arsenal and Chelsea have both been strongly linked with a transfer...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Premier League news: Mejbri banned for spitting;...
No description available...
14h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Why Hulkenberg skipped Hamilton's driver dinner
Dec.6 Lewis Hamilton invited all 19 fellow... Read More »
2h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Aston Martin drivers summoned by F1 stewards over unusual...
Both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll must attend... Read More »
49m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 Qualifying Results: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix times and grid...
Qualifying for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand... Read More »
49m ago from GPFans.com
