Someone Has Invented Bluetooth Wheel Fasteners That Can’t Be Stolen
5 May 2021, 06:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Wheelguard is a new-generation wheel fastener design that uses Bluetooth to send you an alert when they’re getting loose
Wheel Nuts' Designs Blamed for Hamilton's and Vettel's Problems in Spain
13 May 2010, 13:58 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / 2010 wheel nut and hub designs are to blame for recent failures in Formula 1 cars, according to German magazine Auto Motor und Sport. The journalists claim that technical solutions adopted in order ...
Vettel Retired Due to a Loose Wheel Nut, Not Braking System
28 Mar 2010, 15:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It took the Red Bull mechanics only 15 minutes to identify the cause of Sebastian Vettel’s problem in the Australian GP, and the result has been confirmed a while back. It seems it’s not...
Mercedes GP Design New Front Jack for Quicker Pit Stops
22 Mar 2010, 08:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Even though people were expecting sub 3-second pit stops in the season opening race in Bahrain, the time spent by the drivers at the pits were in the vicinity of 3.5 to 4 seconds. Red Bull Racing, F...
Red Bull Pit Stops to Happen in Less than 2 Seconds
8 Mar 2010, 11:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Some time ago, we were reporting that pit stops will probably take under 3 seconds in 2010, given the refueling ban introduced by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) for the upcoming campa...
Mercedes Tested Traffic Light Pit Stop System in Barcelona
26 Feb 2010, 08:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With a new set of rule changes due to debut in Formula One in 2010, the race for seconds – either the ones gained thanks to innovative aerodynamic designing or through quicker pit stops &ndash...
Ferrari Designs Special Wheel Nut for Tire Changes
19 Feb 2010, 08:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With refueling being banned for the 2010 season of Formula One, most teams have already started the race for quicker pit stops during the races. With the actual stop including only tire changes (and...
Brundle: "FIA to Make an Example out of Renault"
28 Jul 2009, 07:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation (FIA) handed Renault a one-race ban for their loose wheel nut during the Hungarian Grand Prix mostly to serve them as an example. This isn't us talking, ...