News Details

Mercedes explains small difference with Red Bull: 'Stopped development in July'

Mercedes was once again hugely dominant in 2020. No other team was as dominant as Mercedes, which this year won its seventh world title in a row for both drivers and manufacturers. 2020 seemed to be the year that Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen could also join the battle, but Lewis Hamilton was the only dominant factor this season. The gap did narrow towards the end of the season compared to Mercedes, but technical director James Allison has a good explanation for that. "We stopped earlier than normal. Because of the lockdown we also lost seven weeks of time in the wind tunnel. A season normally lasts about 35 weeks, so we already had a fifth less time," explains Allison in...
Full Story »
4y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes shows dominance in 2020: 'The last upgrades...

Mercedes was once again hugely dominant in 2020. No other team was as...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Lammers optimistic: 'Next year could be the year of...

In 2020 Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing had actually expected that...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Mercedes least reliable power unit of 2020: Has the...

Last season Ferrari still had the strongest engine in Formula 1, while...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Brundle: 'If anyone in F1 has earned it, it's him!'

It seemed like it was coming for a few years, but now it's finally going...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP exploring options to return to China after...

MotoGP series promoter Dorna is reportedly considering a return to China...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Jorge Lorenzo shares his ‘theory' on the cause...

Five-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo believes that multiple factors...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season

Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...

Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...

Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...

Mick Schumacher joins RLL in IndyCar switch

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Mick Schumacher will...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal vs Brentford Prediction and Betting Tips |...

Arsenal and Brentford will battle for three points in an all-London affair...
27m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Theo Walcott makes claim about Chelsea's PL title...

Former England star Theo Walcott believes Chelsea are a threat to Arsenal...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool learn asking price for...

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has been linked with a move away...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Mikel Arteta hails ‘more reliable’ Arsenal squad...

t;li>Manager confident squad-building lessons learned He hopes Havertz...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com

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.