News Details
TECH DRAFT: RED BULL EXPOSING MERCEDES PU VULNERABILITY?
Mercedes has reported concerns about reliability issues with their power units this season. This edition of Tech Draft delves into this matter, to see whether this year's intense title fight with Red Bull has exposed Mercedes' vulnerability. The Mercedes 106/M power unit series has been the standout performer in the Formula 1 World Championship throughout the turbo hybrid era post 2013, but it appears that its vulnerabilities may have been exposed this year, making it the first serious challenge to ever face during this period. Until the 2021 season the Mercedes PU had the lowest out of allocation usage and engine penalty per driver out of any other PU supplier in the current specification...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
TECH DRAFT: 2026 F1 PU a clean sheet?
With the news starting to emerge regarding the next generation Formula 1...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Tech Draft: Open letter to FIA on public disclosure
To Whom It May Concern at the FIA, The 2021 Formula 1 World Championship...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
TECH DRAFT: Slowing pitstops so wheels don't fly
I will never forget that sinking feeling in my stomach on September 22,...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Red Bull engineer responds to criticism: "No...
Red Bull Racing 's Senior Systems Engineer was a bit done with the...
3y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin set for private MotoGP test following...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda confirms Jorge Martin ‘an option’ for 2026...
Honda Team Manager Alberto Puig has reiterated its interest in signing...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Liberty Media completes 4.3 billion takeover of...
Two weeks on from receiving unanimous EU approval, Liberty Media...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Gresini reveals extent of Alex Marquez's injuries...
Gresini Racing team manager Michele Masini revealed the extent of Alex...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon bet on two stop strategy after he saw...
Scott Dixon took victory in Sunday’s IndyCar race from Mid-Ohio,...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Mid-Ohio – Race Results
IndyCar visited Mid-Ohio over the weekend for Honda’s home event and a...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou chooses to view costly Mid-Ohio mistake as...
Alex Palou was not the winner of Sunday’s IndyCar event from Mid-Ohio,...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott Dixon capitalizes on Alex Palou’s mistake to...
The beginning of a busy stretch for IndyCar got under way on Sunday, with...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg goes Rally1 – Sebastien Ogier enters...
After dominant victories in WRC2 in Rally Sweden, Portugal and most...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliver Solberg to make WRC Rally1 outing with Toyota...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
New WRC 2027 regulations draw interest from tuners and...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'It was always one of my biggest dreams' - Real Madrid...
Real Madrid star Rodrygo's comments from 2022 about his 'dream club' have...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Playing loose with virtue wins no hearts, and Arsenal...
re were plenty of legally unproblematic options available to the club...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Sporting holding out for 70m up front as Arsenal close...
t;li>Personal terms agreed for Sweden forwardArsenal want deal done...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Report: 115m Premier League winger duo want to join...
Arsenal are in talks for deals to sign two Premier League wingers, with...
4h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
A-list celeb left red-faced after embarrassing Lewis...
Lewis Hamilton left a celebrity red-faced on the... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Daniel Ricciardo’s iconic celebration returns as F1 star...
Daniel Ricciardo's iconic F1 podium celebration... Read More »
49m ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton losing his edge as British media turn on...
Whilst Nico Hulkenberg celebrated with his podium... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com