Z-mode is the default aerodynamic state of a 2026 Formula 1 car. When the car is in Z-mode, both the front and rear wing elements are positioned at their maximum permitted angles, generating the ...

Almost every driver who has run so far during the Formula 1 shakedown in Barcelona came up with the same line after climbing out of the car: “It’s very different from what we’re used to.” That starts ...

Learn how Formula 1 engineers reinvented the wing to generate massive downforce and adapt to the new 2026 aerodynamic regulations.

Formula 1 held its Italian Grand Prix at Monza this past weekend. It’s the third-oldest purpose-built racetrack on the planet, and even includes an old and rather dangerous-looking oval that, while no ...

There's more to Formula One than just being the fastest driver. Want to be able to tell a VSC apart from a TD or an SC? And what about all those flags? Let us explain more.

F1’s regulation change for 2022 has still seen the issue of ‘dirty air’ return, with steps unlikely to be taken until 2026’s regulation change. The unwanted ‘dirty air’ side effect of car aerodynamics ...