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The numerous Formula One regulations, made and enforced by the FIA, have changed dramatically since the first Formula One World Championship in 1950. There are two main types of regulations; technical and sporting. Technical regulations are related to car specifications, such as the chassis or the engine.
The 1970s was the last decade that Formula One raced at truly long circuits (i.e. with lap times close to or over 3 minutes); and going into the decade, Formula One still raced at the 5-mile Charade circuit, the 8.7-mile Spa-Francorchamps circuit and the 14.2-mile Nürburgring Nordschleife. Although all of the aforementioned circuits were ...
It aimed to design and manufacture engines for use under the 2014 Formula One technical regulations, that mandate a switch from the current normally aspirated V8 engines to turbocharged V6 engines. The company was linked to Mecachrome, and employed former members of Renault and Peugeot's 1990s Formula One engine programmes. [1] [2]
The 2007 Super Aguri was based on a re-worked RA106 chassis used by Honda F1 in the 2006 Formula One season. It was the basis of a complaint filed by Spyker F1 against Super Aguri F1 . [ 2 ] It is believed that the protest is related to articles 2.1, 2.2 and 6.3 of the F1 sporting regulations. [ 3 ]
The modern Formula One car is a single-seat, open-cockpit, open-wheel racing car with substantial front and rear wings, large wheels, and a turbocharged engine positioned behind the driver. The monocoque is constructed of reinforced carbon fibre , lined with kevlar and fire resistant materials to protect the drivers from high impact crashes and ...
The AlphaTauri AT03 is a Formula One car constructed by Scuderia AlphaTauri and racing in the 2022 Formula One World Championship. The car was driven by Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda. The AT03 is the third chassis built and designed by AlphaTauri and their first car under the 2022 technical regulations. [1]
Although KERS was still legal in F1 in the 2010 season, all the teams had agreed not to use it. [11] New rules for the 2011 F1 season which raised the minimum weight limit of the car and driver by 20 kg to 640 kg, [12] along with the FOTA teams agreeing to the use of KERS devices once more, meant that KERS returned for the 2011 season. [13]
Season summaries (by year) Title Year Author Covers Held by Publisher ISBN Autocourse 1980 - 1981: 1980: Maurice Hamilton ed. 1980 F1 season, 1980 F2 season, 1980 F3 season, 1980 Le Mans 24 Hr Race, 1980 Aurora British F1 season, 1980 United States Scene, 1980 Major Worldwide results, Alan Jones profile, role of the driver article, F1 politics article, Jody Scheckter tribute, Patrick Depailler ...