News Details
Racing Point ‘had to take risk' with Mercedes-inspired 2020 car
Racing Point’s technical chief says the team had to adopt a “very
big risk” with its 2020 car in order to move up the championship standings. Racing Point, seventh in last year’s classification, emerged
last week with its RP20 and comparisons were immediately drawn between its new
car and Mercedes’ title-winning W10. It is the first brand-new car to have been developed since
Lawrence Stroll’s acquisition of Force India in mid-2018. Long-time technical boss Andrew Green acknowledged there was
“some resemblance” to the W10 but stressed the RP20 was not merely a carbon
copy of an opponent’s package. “It is a conscious decision from about the middle of last year
when we saw...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Racing Point: ‘Entirely new' RP20 addresses...
Racing Point Technical Director Andrew Green says the RP20 is quite...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com
'Promising start' for Racing Point's RP20
Racing Point drivers Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll were both thrilled...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com
BWT new Racing Point title sponsors as team launches...
Racing Point have announced BWT as their new title sponsors for 2020 as...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Racing Point F1 pulls the covers off new RP20
Racing Point F1 has presented its 2020 pink charger - the RP20 - that it...
5y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Maximo Quiles storms to photo finish Hungarian Moto3...
Maximo Quiles produced a remarkable comeback as he edged out Valentin...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha bows to Jack Miller's pressure over 2026 Pramac...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez triumphs at inaugural MotoGP race at...
Marc Marquez triumphed in the inaugural MotoGP race at Balaton Park,...
15m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
“I never retired” – why Pol Espargaro isn’t...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Milwaukee – Qualifying Results
All 27 drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series buckled in and completed two of...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Three Honda drivers to take IndyCar grid penalties at...
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced three grid penalties for this...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar champ Alex Palou clinches Milwaukee Mile pole...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Josef Newgarden tops the timesheets for Milwaukee’s...
The NTT IndyCar Series took to the historic Milwaukee Mile on Saturday...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta provides concerning update on the fitness...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that there are fresh concerns...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester United closing in on deal to sign...
Manchester United are close to securing the services of Senne Lammens,...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal agree record deal to sign 16-year-old talent
Arsenal have had a very productive summer transfer window, and they have...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Real Madrid set to be rivaled by PL giants for...
Real Madrid will reportedly face competition from Arsenal in their pursuit...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
The key storylines to follow for the rest of the 2025 F1...
It may feel odd to discuss what’s in store for... Read More »
45m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1: Faster cars, slower lap times in 2026
Rules overhaul will see faster cars but slower... Read More »
2h ago from Pitpass.com
Toto Wolff brands Christian Horner an ‘a**hole' in...
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has branded his old F1... Read More »
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
