All articles tagged with #car development
Originally Published 9 days ago — by Formula 1
Ferrari shifted their focus early to the 2026 F1 chassis and power unit regulations, abandoning their 2025 car to prepare for a competitive leap in 2026, with their new car's performance to be tested in upcoming shakedown and testing sessions.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Sportscar365
Mercedes-AMG has released teaser images of the Concept AMG GT Track Sport, a high-performance vehicle hinting at a potential expansion of the GT series with a V8 engine, and is part of the development of a new GT3 platform expected to debut in 2027.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Motorsport.com
McLaren's recent upgrades to the MCL38 have unexpectedly boosted performance, leading to Lando Norris's first F1 victory and strong finishes for both Norris and Oscar Piastri. Team principal Andrea Stella emphasizes the need to understand why the upgrades are more effective than anticipated, particularly in low-speed conditions, to guide future car development.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Drive
Doug DeMuro's controversial Motor Trend column claiming that no good cars came from the 1980s has sparked debate in the car community. While he argues that the cool cars of the early '80s were rooted in the '70s, others point out the significant technological advancements and iconic cars of that era, such as electronic fuel injection, turbocharging, and models like the BMW M3 and Nissan Skyline GT-R. The 1980s were a pivotal time for automotive development, paving the way for modern cars and offering a unique blend of analog charm and modern competence that continues to attract enthusiasts.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Polygon
F1 23 will offer more than just the story mode Braking Point, with the addition of F1 World, a new mode that combines single-player progression with multiplayer events and car development. F1 World will allow players to compete in cars that they are developing and upgrading, distinct from their competitors but still in a fair fight. The mode will also gate F1 World's tiers of competition so that players are building out their car, but still fairly matched.