How new F1 cars are designed + built - with Dan Fallows
F1 Explains is back for 2024! Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne are starting by answering your questions about new F1 cars. When do teams start working on their challengers for a new season? How much of a new F1 car is actually new? What happens when a team comes up with something that has never been seen before?
Aston Martin's Technical Director Dan Fallows explains how a new Formula 1 car goes from sketches on paper to carbon-fibre reality.
F1 Explains is the official F1 podcast that answers your questions about the sport.
You can send your question - as a voice note or an email - to [email protected]
F1 Explains Season 1 is available to listen to now:
What we learned in 2023Why you need to see F1 liveRacing lines, driver drinks + 'number 1 drivers'LIVE at the US Grand Prix - with F1 Explains listeners + David CoulthardThe incredible logistics of F1 - with DHL + Alfa RomeoHow F1 racetracks are designed - with the masterminds behind MiamiHow car liveries are created - with Alfa Romeo + McLarenThe mental pressure of F1 - with David CoulthardSteering wheels - how they're designed + what the buttons doDRS - how F1's overtaking aid works and why it mattersTyres - an engineer, a driver and a designer explains why they matterThe 2024 F1 calendar - why it helps make F1 more sustainableWind Tunnels - the top secret tools where cars are createdRace engineers - the voices on F1 Team Radio, with Zhou GuanyuPit stops - how to do them perfectlySimulators with Aston Martin's Stoffel VandoorneRacing in the rain with Mika Hakkinen + Haas race engineer Mark SladeStreet circuits with Mika Hakkinen + Bernie CollinsF1 driver fitness with Alexander Rossi + Sebastian Vettel's former trainerF1 in the USA - why the US has 3 races in 2023F1 Sprint weekends with Haas driver Kevin MagnussenFor in-depth interviews with F1's biggest names, listen to F1 Beyond The Grid. For race previews and reviews, head over to F1 Nation.
F1 Explains
Your questions about Formula 1, answered by the experts. Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill explain F1 with drivers, engineers and more of the amazing people behind-the-scenes.
Send your questions, voice notes and messages to [email protected]
An official F1 podcast. For in-depth interviews with F1's biggest stars, listen to F1 Beyond The Grid. For race reviews and previews, listen to F1 Nation.
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